Games like Ori and the Will of the Wisps
If you like Ori and the Will of the Wisps (metroidvania, platformer and emotional), these 10 games are similar in what you do and how you play. They go from most to least similar.
Hollow Knight
- In common: exploring and action
When you feel like exploring thoroughly and have the energy for a challenge: discovering a shortcut or a secret area is a constant reward.
Hollow Knight: Silksong
- In common: exploring and action
When you have energy and hours to lose yourself in a huge map where every corner hides something.
Dust: An Elysian Tail
- In common: action and progression
When you want a beautiful, fluid 2D action adventure for a few afternoons.
SteamWorld Dig 2
- In common: exploring and progression
- Difference: less story
When you want a spell of digging and upgrading with no complications: every trip down the mine brings something new.
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
- In common: exploring and action
- Difference: less story
When you fancy exploring a big map at your own pace, trying out new powers and weapons after every boss.
SteamWorld Dig
- In common: exploring and progression
- Difference: less story
When you have a couple of free evenings and fancy a short adventure of digging, selling and upgrading your gear.
Rise of the Tomb Raider™
- In common: action and exploring
When you're in the mood for a spectacular action adventure of around 15 hours, with areas you explore at your own pace.
Tomb Raider Game of the Year
- In common: action and progression
When you want an action adventure with movie pacing, in chapters of one or two hours.
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
- In common: action and exploring
When you want an easy-going, fun time: just swinging around the city is enough to enjoy yourself.
Psychonauts
- In common: exploring and story
When you fancy a platformer with tons of personality, level by level, in hour-long sessions.
How we pick them
We compare the tags the Steam community gives each game with our own classification: what you do (action, story, building…), the difficulty, how long sessions last and whether you play alone or with others. Nobody pays to appear.
About Ori and the Will of the Wisps
A gorgeous metroidvania, with fairy-tale animation and music, and super-fluid movement that gets more agile with every ability. It combines exploration, combat and spectacular escape sequences with a moving story.
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