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2020 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 19.99 € 👍 59 % Mixed, 1,103 reviews on Steam

As a shipwrecked adventurer you sail between stylized islands, gather resources, craft and upgrade your boat, and survive. It blends calm exploration with survival pressure and optional permadeath-style challenge.

What defines Windbound:

  • Lots to discover
  • Open world
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Lavish presentation

The closest matches for Windbound are Secrets of Rætikon, The Deer God and Fe. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Windbound special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Secrets of Rætikon

91 %

2014 PC 9.99 €

  • Lots to discover
  • Open world
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

You soar as a bearded vulture over a stylized alpine mountain world where rocks, plants and animals can be physically grabbed and moved. The game centers on free exploration and finding the parts of ancient machines.

The Deer God

Lavish presentation

You play a reincarnated stag in an atmospheric 3D pixel world with a day and night cycle. Platforming, survival and karma drive this calm, meditative adventure.

Fe

Lots to discover

A wordless platform adventure in which you play a small forest creature gliding and climbing through an atmospheric Nordic woodland. Your singing lets you communicate with animals and plants, and you piece the story together yourself.

Towers of Aghasba

Lavish presentation

An open-world fantasy game where you build settlements and restore living ecosystems on a mysterious island. It blends exploration, base building and action combat. My knowledge of the game is limited.

The Pathless

Lavish presentation

As an archer with an eagle companion, you dash across a stylish mythic island, solve ruin puzzles and lift a dark curse. Fluid traversal and the bond with your eagle matter more than traditional combat.

Future Unfolding

Lots to discover

A calm, surreal exploration game set in a vividly stylized living landscape, where you learn the world's strange logic through observation and experimentation to unlock new areas.

InnerSpace

Lots to discover

You pilot a plane as a Cartographer through an inverted world where gravity and space are turned upside down. Calm exploration, light puzzles and a moody, stylized look define the experience.

Aloft

Lavish presentation

In Aloft you turn floating islands into flying skyships and explore a cloud-filled world solo or in co-op. This survival sandbox focuses on laid-back building, discovery and curing a fungus-ravaged ecosystem.

Dredge

Lots to discover

An atmospheric fishing adventure where you haul catches and upgrade your trawler by day while Lovecraftian dread creeps in with the night fog. Inventory-packing puzzles and eerie island stories give it a unique hook.

Sword of the Sea

Lavish presentation

An atmospheric adventure from the makers of Abzû where you glide across vast deserts on a hoversword and uncover forgotten ruins. Fluid traversal and calm exploration matter more than combat or challenge.

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