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2012PEGI 7PC, PlayStation, Steam Deck verified94 % positive13.99 €

A wordless, meditative pilgrimage across shimmering dunes toward a distant mountain, where you may meet anonymous strangers online and communicate only through chimes. Short, breathtakingly beautiful and carried by an award-winning score that hits hard emotionally.

  • Emotional impact
  • Strong soundtrack
  • Lavish presentation
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
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In short: Games like Journey

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Journey special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Arise: A Simple Story

93 %Match

2019USK 6PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified91 % positive19.50 €

Brings what grabs you about Journey: emotional impact, a strong soundtrack and lavish production.

A wordless platform adventure that tells a couple's life story through memories, from old age back to childhood. You bend time to get past obstacles, backed by a moving orchestral soundtrack.

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Unravel Two

Emotional impact

Two yarn creatures team up to solve atmospheric physics-based puzzles, swinging and tethering their way through beautiful natural landscapes. It plays solo or in co-op and tells its story in a calm, heartfelt way.

RiME

Emotional impact

A wordless, beautifully stylized adventure where a boy explores a mysterious island and solves environmental puzzles. The meaning of the journey only reveals itself near the end, as a moving story about grief and loss.

Bound

Emotional impact

Bound is a short, poetic 3D platformer where you dance through an abstract, faceted world that mirrors a pregnant woman's memories. Its strength lies in art direction, music and emotional storytelling rather than challenge.

Monument Valley II

Emotional impact

A gorgeous puzzle game where you guide a mother and child through impossible architecture by rotating structures and exploiting optical illusions. Calm, emotional, and carried by striking art and gentle music.

Concrete Genie

Emotional impact

As Ash, you paint the walls of a decaying town with a magic brush and bring friendly genies to life. A warm, colorful adventure about creativity, bullying and community.

Neva

Emotional impact

Neva is a gorgeously painted, almost wordless platforming adventure about a woman, her wolf cub and a world in decay. Light combat and environmental puzzles accompany a moving tale of bonding and loss.

The First Tree

Accessible and relaxed

A calm, emotional exploration game where you play a fox searching for her family while a parallel story about a grieving couple unfolds through collected mementos. It focuses on mood and narrative rather than challenge.

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