Games you recognise from a single screenshot: hand-drawn, playful or simply different.
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Select up to 5 games you have played and enjoyed. Playalike compares 36 traits such as combat, story and atmosphere and suggests games that hit exactly the same spot, even across genres.
A wordless puzzle-platformer rendered in stark black and white, following a boy through a hostile shadow world full of deadly traps learned through trial and error. Its oppressive atmosphere and minimalist art make it a haunting, memorable experience.
A wordless puzzle-platformer rendered in stark black and white, following a boy through a hostile shadow world full of deadly traps learned through trial and error. Its oppressive atmosphere and minimalist art make it a haunting, memorable experience.
2010PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified11.49 €91 % positive
Very positive, 40,995 reviews on Steam
Dark, serious atmosphere
Jumping and platforming
Puzzles and brain teasers
A wordless puzzle-platformer rendered in stark black and white, following a boy through a hostile shadow world full of deadly traps learned through trial and error. Its oppressive atmosphere and minimalist art make it a haunting, memorable experience.
A gorgeous hand-painted Metroidvania platformer with tight, demanding movement, tense escape sequences and a heartfelt tale of loss and hope. Its sweeping orchestral score makes the forest of Nibel unforgettable.
2015PCXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified93 % positive
Very positive, 51,240 reviews on Steam
Jumping and platforming
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
Lots to discover
A gorgeous hand-painted Metroidvania platformer with tight, demanding movement, tense escape sequences and a heartfelt tale of loss and hope. Its sweeping orchestral score makes the forest of Nibel unforgettable.
A turn-based RPG that looks exactly like a playable South Park episode: as the new kid in town you join Cartman and friends in a backyard fantasy war that spirals wildly out of control. Timed attack inputs and crude, irreverent humor define the experience.
A turn-based RPG that looks exactly like a playable South Park episode: as the new kid in town you join Cartman and friends in a backyard fantasy war that spirals wildly out of control. Timed attack inputs and crude, irreverent humor define the experience.
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.
2012PCPlayStationSteam Deck verified13.99 €94 % positive
Very positive, 35,101 reviews on Steam
Lavish presentation
Fantasy setting
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.
A supremely stylish JRPG where you balance daily school life and friendships in Tokyo with heists into the surreal Palaces of corrupt adults as the Phantom Thieves. Snappy turn-based combat, an iconic acid-jazz soundtrack and a long, gripping tale of rebellion set it apart.
A supremely stylish JRPG where you balance daily school life and friendships in Tokyo with heists into the surreal Palaces of corrupt adults as the Phantom Thieves. Snappy turn-based combat, an iconic acid-jazz soundtrack and a long, gripping tale of rebellion set it apart.
A brutally tough boss-rush shooter animated like a 1930s cartoon, where precise dodging, parrying and shooting decide every fight. A swinging big-band jazz score and local co-op round it out.
A brutally tough boss-rush shooter animated like a 1930s cartoon, where precise dodging, parrying and shooting decide every fight. A swinging big-band jazz score and local co-op round it out.
An isometric action RPG where a gravelly narrator reacts to everything you do as you mix weapons and rebuild a refuge in a gorgeous hand-painted, shattered world. Its soundtrack and poignant ending choices make it unforgettable.
An isometric action RPG where a gravelly narrator reacts to everything you do as you mix weapons and rebuild a refuge in a gorgeous hand-painted, shattered world. Its soundtrack and poignant ending choices make it unforgettable.
A shooter where time only moves when you do, turning every gunfight into a choreographed tactical puzzle. Its stark red-and-white look and unsettling meta narrative make it unforgettable.
2016PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified22.49 €92 % positive
Very positive, 27,896 reviews on Steam
Shooting and gunplay
Action-packed real-time combat
Tactical depth
A shooter where time only moves when you do, turning every gunfight into a choreographed tactical puzzle. Its stark red-and-white look and unsettling meta narrative make it unforgettable.
As an insurance investigator, you use a magical pocket watch to relive the final moments of a ghost ship's crew and deduce the identity and fate of every sailor. Its striking 1-bit visuals and brilliant deduction design make it a one-of-a-kind detective game.
As an insurance investigator, you use a magical pocket watch to relive the final moments of a ghost ship's crew and deduce the identity and fate of every sailor. Its striking 1-bit visuals and brilliant deduction design make it a one-of-a-kind detective game.
A gorgeous sci-fi action RPG in which the singer Red wanders the city of Cloudbank with a talking sword, blending real-time fights with a pausable planning mode. Freely combinable Functions allow creative builds, and a melancholic soundtrack defines the whole experience.
2014PCPlayStationNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified19.50 €93 % positive
Very positive, 28,036 reviews on Steam
Sci-fi setting
Tactical depth
Strong, story-driven narrative
A gorgeous sci-fi action RPG in which the singer Red wanders the city of Cloudbank with a talking sword, blending real-time fights with a pausable planning mode. Freely combinable Functions allow creative builds, and a melancholic soundtrack defines the whole experience.
A serene pixel-art platformer where rotating a flat-looking world reveals hidden paths through a third dimension. Beneath its calm surface lie cryptic ciphers and deep secrets that reward obsessive puzzle-solving.
2012PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified9.99 €93 % positive
Very positive, 11,747 reviews on Steam
Puzzles and brain teasers
Lots to discover
Cosy, great for unwinding
A serene pixel-art platformer where rotating a flat-looking world reveals hidden paths through a third dimension. Beneath its calm surface lie cryptic ciphers and deep secrets that reward obsessive puzzle-solving.
A moving puzzle adventure in a hand-drawn comic style that follows four lives and a loyal dog through the horrors of World War I. Alongside its puzzles, it weaves in real history and hits hard with quiet, tragic moments.
2014PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable−75 %14.99 € 3.74 € 13 days left95 % positive
Overwhelmingly positive, 24,689 reviews on Steam
Historical setting
Strong, story-driven narrative
Dark, serious atmosphere
A moving puzzle adventure in a hand-drawn comic style that follows four lives and a loyal dog through the horrors of World War I. Alongside its puzzles, it weaves in real history and hits hard with quiet, tragic moments.
A wordless point-and-click adventure following a tiny robot through a gorgeously hand-drawn, rusty machine city, packed with clever puzzles and charming pictogram storytelling. Floex's atmospheric soundtrack makes it a calm, whimsical work of art.
A wordless point-and-click adventure following a tiny robot through a gorgeously hand-drawn, rusty machine city, packed with clever puzzles and charming pictogram storytelling. Floex's atmospheric soundtrack makes it a calm, whimsical work of art.
A quirky 3D platformer where a young psychic dives into the minds of eccentric characters, each one a wildly inventive level. Sharp humor, distinctive art and surprisingly heartfelt themes about mental struggles make it a cult classic.
A quirky 3D platformer where a young psychic dives into the minds of eccentric characters, each one a wildly inventive level. Sharp humor, distinctive art and surprisingly heartfelt themes about mental struggles make it a cult classic.
A gorgeously hand-drawn 2D platformer bursting with zany humor, tight jumping challenges and frantic treasure-chase levels, playable with up to four friends in chaotic local co-op. It gets seriously demanding in its later stages.
2011PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable9.99 €94 % positive
Very positive, 5,863 reviews on Steam
Jumping and platforming
Playing together in co-op
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
A gorgeously hand-drawn 2D platformer bursting with zany humor, tight jumping challenges and frantic treasure-chase levels, playable with up to four friends in chaotic local co-op. It gets seriously demanding in its later stages.
A merciless survival game with a gothic, Tim Burton-esque hand-drawn style, where you scavenge, craft and fend off hunger, insanity and monsters in a procedurally generated wilderness. Death is permanent, but every run teaches you something new.
A merciless survival game with a gothic, Tim Burton-esque hand-drawn style, where you scavenge, craft and fend off hunger, insanity and monsters in a procedurally generated wilderness. Death is permanent, but every run teaches you something new.
A film-noir adventure through a Day-of-the-Dead-inspired afterlife, following skeletal travel agent Manny Calavera as he unravels a conspiracy across four years. Sharp, witty writing, a swinging jazz score and tricky, sometimes obtuse puzzles make it a genre classic.
A film-noir adventure through a Day-of-the-Dead-inspired afterlife, following skeletal travel agent Manny Calavera as he unravels a conspiracy across four years. Sharp, witty writing, a swinging jazz score and tricky, sometimes obtuse puzzles make it a genre classic.
A fast-paced first-person shooter styled after 1930s black-and-white rubber hose cartoons, casting you as mouse detective Jack Pepper in a noir city. Its hand-drawn animation and jazzy score give it a one-of-a-kind identity.
2026PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified29.99 €93 % positive
Very positive, 15,142 reviews on Steam
Shooting and gunplay
Action-packed real-time combat
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
A fast-paced first-person shooter styled after 1930s black-and-white rubber hose cartoons, casting you as mouse detective Jack Pepper in a noir city. Its hand-drawn animation and jazzy score give it a one-of-a-kind identity.
A chaotic, hilarious cartoon brawler best enjoyed with up to four friends on the couch. Light RPG hooks like leveling, weapons and animal orbs keep you coming back between its absurd boss fights.
A chaotic, hilarious cartoon brawler best enjoyed with up to four friends on the couch. Light RPG hooks like leveling, weapons and animal orbs keep you coming back between its absurd boss fights.
A physics-based construction puzzler where you build wobbly towers and bridges out of living goo balls to guide them to an exit pipe. Its quirky, darkly funny Burton-esque style, satirical tale about consumerism and technology, and wonderful soundtrack make it a modern indie classic.
2008PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable12.49 €94 % positive
Very positive, 4,859 reviews on Steam
Puzzles and brain teasers
Lots of humour
A physics-based construction puzzler where you build wobbly towers and bridges out of living goo balls to guide them to an exit pipe. Its quirky, darkly funny Burton-esque style, satirical tale about consumerism and technology, and wonderful soundtrack make it a modern indie classic.
A grim hack-and-slash platformer that turns Wonderland into a twisted reflection of Alice's shattered mind. Its grotesquely beautiful art direction and haunting story about her family's death make every realm memorable.
2011PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable9.99 €90 % positive
Very positive, 28,305 reviews on Steam
Dark, serious atmosphere
Melee combat with weapons or fists
Jumping and platforming
A grim hack-and-slash platformer that turns Wonderland into a twisted reflection of Alice's shattered mind. Its grotesquely beautiful art direction and haunting story about her family's death make every realm memorable.
A classic point-and-click adventure where Guybrush Threepwood tackles absurd puzzles, insult swordfighting and razor-sharp jokes to break LeChuck's curse. Its gorgeous hand-drawn cartoon art and excellent voice acting make it a genre highlight.
1997PC6.89 €97 % positive
Overwhelmingly positive, 2,854 reviews on Steam
Puzzles and brain teasers
Lots of humour
Strong, story-driven narrative
A classic point-and-click adventure where Guybrush Threepwood tackles absurd puzzles, insult swordfighting and razor-sharp jokes to break LeChuck's curse. Its gorgeous hand-drawn cartoon art and excellent voice acting make it a genre highlight.
A brutal Metroidvania in gorgeous pixel art that twists Spanish Catholic iconography into a nightmarish world of guilt and penance. Tight parries, gory executions and plenty of hidden secrets define the Penitent One's journey.
2019PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified24.99 €90 % positive
Very positive, 55,677 reviews on Steam
Dark, serious atmosphere
Melee combat with weapons or fists
Action-packed real-time combat
A brutal Metroidvania in gorgeous pixel art that twists Spanish Catholic iconography into a nightmarish world of guilt and penance. Tight parries, gory executions and plenty of hidden secrets define the Penitent One's journey.
An inventive 3D platformer where young psychic agent Raz dives into other characters' minds. Each mental world is a wildly imaginative level that tackles anxieties and trauma with plenty of humor and heart.
An inventive 3D platformer where young psychic agent Raz dives into other characters' minds. Each mental world is a wildly imaginative level that tackles anxieties and trauma with plenty of humor and heart.
The definitive sandbox: mine, craft, survive the nights and build anything you can imagine in an endless procedurally generated block world, solo or with friends on servers. The Java Edition adds a massive modding community on top.
The definitive sandbox: mine, craft, survive the nights and build anything you can imagine in an endless procedurally generated block world, solo or with friends on servers. The Java Edition adds a massive modding community on top.
As college dropout Mae, you return to your decaying hometown, hang out with old friends and stumble onto something sinister in the woods. Sharp, funny writing, gorgeous flat-colored art and an honest look at depression and a dying town make it stand out.
2017PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified19.50 €94 % positive
Very positive, 17,934 reviews on Steam
Strong, story-driven narrative
Dark, serious atmosphere
Lots of humour
As college dropout Mae, you return to your decaying hometown, hang out with old friends and stumble onto something sinister in the woods. Sharp, funny writing, gorgeous flat-colored art and an honest look at depression and a dying town make it stand out.
A linear action-adventure through the American Deep South where Hazel, a Weaver, battles folklore creatures and mends the broken stories of haunted souls. Its stop-motion-inspired look and soulful Southern soundtrack make it stand out.
2025PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified34.99 €94 % positive
Very positive, 4,506 reviews on Steam
Action-packed real-time combat
Fantasy setting
Strong, story-driven narrative
A linear action-adventure through the American Deep South where Hazel, a Weaver, battles folklore creatures and mends the broken stories of haunted souls. Its stop-motion-inspired look and soulful Southern soundtrack make it stand out.
A bleak Viking saga with gorgeous hand-drawn art, where you lead a caravan through a dying world. Turn-based tactical battles alternate with tough decisions that can cost supplies, morale and even the lives of your companions.
2014PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified24.99 €88 % positive
Very positive, 13,496 reviews on Steam
Turn-based combat
Choices with consequences
A party of several characters
A bleak Viking saga with gorgeous hand-drawn art, where you lead a caravan through a dying world. Turn-based tactical battles alternate with tough decisions that can cost supplies, morale and even the lives of your companions.
A charming indie RPG where every fight can be resolved without violence, blending turn-based menus with bullet-hell dodging. Its quirky humor, memorable monsters and a story that remembers your choices made it a cult classic.
A charming indie RPG where every fight can be resolved without violence, blending turn-based menus with bullet-hell dodging. Its quirky humor, memorable monsters and a story that remembers your choices made it a cult classic.
A playful 3D platformer where Mario uses his living hat Cappy to possess enemies and objects while scouring varied, secret-packed kingdoms for Power Moons. Nearly every corner rewards curiosity with a fresh surprise.
A playful 3D platformer where Mario uses his living hat Cappy to possess enemies and objects while scouring varied, secret-packed kingdoms for Power Moons. Nearly every corner rewards curiosity with a fresh surprise.
A loud, cel-shaded loot shooter packed with countless randomly generated guns, irreverent humor and one of gaming's most memorable villains, Handsome Jack. It shines brightest as a chaotic four-player co-op hunt for ever better loot.
2012PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable−90 %29.99 € 2.99 € 5 days left89 % positive
Very positive, 210,834 reviews on Steam
Shooting and gunplay
Lots of humour
Action-packed real-time combat
A loud, cel-shaded loot shooter packed with countless randomly generated guns, irreverent humor and one of gaming's most memorable villains, Handsome Jack. It shines brightest as a chaotic four-player co-op hunt for ever better loot.
A wordless, gorgeous pixel-art adventure built on lightning-fast dash combat and exploring a ruined, mysterious world full of hidden paths. Its atmosphere and Disasterpeace soundtrack tell a melancholic story without a single line of dialogue.
2016PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck verified14.99 €93 % positive
Very positive, 15,669 reviews on Steam
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
Post-apocalyptic setting
Action-packed real-time combat
A wordless, gorgeous pixel-art adventure built on lightning-fast dash combat and exploring a ruined, mysterious world full of hidden paths. Its atmosphere and Disasterpeace soundtrack tell a melancholic story without a single line of dialogue.
As the sun goddess Amaterasu in wolf form, you restore a mythical Japan from darkness by painting miracles onto the world with a celestial brush. Its ink-painting art style, inventive brush mechanics and warm humor make this Zelda-like adventure unforgettable.
As the sun goddess Amaterasu in wolf form, you restore a mythical Japan from darkness by painting miracles onto the world with a celestial brush. Its ink-painting art style, inventive brush mechanics and warm humor make this Zelda-like adventure unforgettable.
A wordless, oppressive puzzle-platformer in which a boy slips through a bleak dystopia, controlling bodies with his mind along the way. Masterful atmosphere and a disturbing finale make it unforgettable.
A wordless, oppressive puzzle-platformer in which a boy slips through a bleak dystopia, controlling bodies with his mind along the way. Masterful atmosphere and a disturbing finale make it unforgettable.
As a possessed lamb you found your own cult, managing a village of adorable woodland followers between fast roguelike dungeon runs. Its charm comes from the clash of cute visuals and gleefully macabre humor.
As a possessed lamb you found your own cult, managing a village of adorable woodland followers between fast roguelike dungeon runs. Its charm comes from the clash of cute visuals and gleefully macabre humor.
A blazing 3v3 tag-team fighter from Arc System Works that looks like a playable anime episode, pairing approachable controls with deep competitive play.
2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch59.99 €90 % positive
Very positive, 55,304 reviews on Steam
Competing against other players
Action-packed real-time combat
Co-op or multiplayer
A blazing 3v3 tag-team fighter from Arc System Works that looks like a playable anime episode, pairing approachable controls with deep competitive play.
A 4v4 tag-team fighter from Arc System Works that throws Marvel heroes and villains together in striking anime-style visuals. Fast, accessible team-swapping combat is the focus, especially in head-to-head online play.
2026PCPlayStation69.99 €48 % positive
Mixed, 5,085 reviews on Steam
Action-packed real-time combat
Co-op or multiplayer
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
A 4v4 tag-team fighter from Arc System Works that throws Marvel heroes and villains together in striking anime-style visuals. Fast, accessible team-swapping combat is the focus, especially in head-to-head online play.
A garishly stylish murder-mystery visual novel where you investigate killings and expose lies in frantic class trials full of mini-games. Pitch-black humor, shocking twists and a finale that questions the entire series make it unforgettable.
2017PCPlayStationNintendo Switch−80 %33.99 € 6.79 € 13 days left82 % positive
Very positive, 22,358 reviews on Steam
Strong, story-driven narrative
Dark, serious atmosphere
Puzzles and brain teasers
A garishly stylish murder-mystery visual novel where you investigate killings and expose lies in frantic class trials full of mini-games. Pitch-black humor, shocking twists and a finale that questions the entire series make it unforgettable.
A wild Suda51 action game where you play a resurrected FBI Space-Time agent, mixing sword combat and gunplay while hunting fugitives across alternate realities. The style is loud, absurd and bloody.
2026PCPlayStationXbox48.99 €87 % positive
Very positive, 2,123 reviews on Steam
Sci-fi setting
Action-packed real-time combat
Shooting and gunplay
A wild Suda51 action game where you play a resurrected FBI Space-Time agent, mixing sword combat and gunplay while hunting fugitives across alternate realities. The style is loud, absurd and bloody.
A surreal puzzle adventure from Double Fine where you play an awakened lighthouse wandering a dreamlike, bizarre world alongside a seabird, using your light to transform your surroundings. Wordless, whimsical and visually striking.
2025PCPlayStationXbox19.99 €91 % positive
Very positive, 1,082 reviews on Steam
Cosy, great for unwinding
Puzzles and brain teasers
Lavish presentation
A surreal puzzle adventure from Double Fine where you play an awakened lighthouse wandering a dreamlike, bizarre world alongside a seabird, using your light to transform your surroundings. Wordless, whimsical and visually striking.
A vibrant Nintendo team shooter where Inklings cover the map in ink and swim through it as squids. It stands out with a unique style, fast matches, and a charming single-player campaign and co-op mode.
A vibrant Nintendo team shooter where Inklings cover the map in ink and swim through it as squids. It stands out with a unique style, fast matches, and a charming single-player campaign and co-op mode.
A first-person dark fantasy adventure set in a handcrafted, stop-motion-like world. Alongside the lantern creature Potboy you solve environmental puzzles and evade threats while experiencing five interwoven tales.
2025PCPlayStationNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable29.99 €92 % positive
Very positive, 2,816 reviews on Steam
Fantasy setting
Dark, serious atmosphere
Lavish presentation
A first-person dark fantasy adventure set in a handcrafted, stop-motion-like world. Alongside the lantern creature Potboy you solve environmental puzzles and evade threats while experiencing five interwoven tales.
A vibrant action game where combat, environments and animations all move to the beat. You play aspiring rockstar Chai, taking on a robotics megacorp with humor and rhythm-driven brawling.
A vibrant action game where combat, environments and animations all move to the beat. You play aspiring rockstar Chai, taking on a robotics megacorp with humor and rhythm-driven brawling.
A brutally fast top-down shooter where one hit kills and every floor is mastered through rapid trial, error and instant restarts. Its neon visuals, pulsing synthwave soundtrack and unsettling, surreal story about violence make it unforgettable.
A brutally fast top-down shooter where one hit kills and every floor is mastered through rapid trial, error and instant restarts. Its neon visuals, pulsing synthwave soundtrack and unsettling, surreal story about violence make it unforgettable.
A moody noir murder mystery where you play Bigby Wolf, the reformed Big Bad Wolf turned sheriff, investigating killings among fairy-tale exiles in grimy New York. Your dialogue choices decide whether you're feared or trusted, all wrapped in a striking neon comic-book style.
A moody noir murder mystery where you play Bigby Wolf, the reformed Big Bad Wolf turned sheriff, investigating killings among fairy-tale exiles in grimy New York. Your dialogue choices decide whether you're feared or trusted, all wrapped in a striking neon comic-book style.
An intimate first-person narrative adventure in the Wyoming wilderness, built around witty, heartfelt radio conversations between Henry and Delilah. Its painterly look and a slowly creeping mystery make it memorable.
2016PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified19.50 €90 % positive
Very positive, 94,366 reviews on Steam
Strong, story-driven narrative
Lavish presentation
An intimate first-person narrative adventure in the Wyoming wilderness, built around witty, heartfelt radio conversations between Henry and Delilah. Its painterly look and a slowly creeping mystery make it memorable.
Gorogoa is a short, hand-drawn puzzle game where you stack, zoom and shift illustrated panels to uncover hidden connections. Its wordless tale of longing and a life's journey unfolds entirely through this inventive mechanic.
Gorogoa is a short, hand-drawn puzzle game where you stack, zoom and shift illustrated panels to uncover hidden connections. Its wordless tale of longing and a life's journey unfolds entirely through this inventive mechanic.
Eight travelers, each with their own story and path action, roam a fantasy world rendered in the striking HD-2D blend of pixel sprites and 3D dioramas. The Boost-and-Break system makes its turn-based battles surprisingly tactical.
2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable59.99 €85 % positive
Very positive, 14,137 reviews on Steam
Turn-based combat
A party of several characters
Fantasy setting
Eight travelers, each with their own story and path action, roam a fantasy world rendered in the striking HD-2D blend of pixel sprites and 3D dioramas. The Boost-and-Break system makes its turn-based battles surprisingly tactical.
The cel-shaded looter shooter that started it all, sending you across the lawless wasteland of Pandora to collect a seemingly endless stream of procedurally generated guns. Its irreverent humor and four-player co-op make it a classic loot grind.
2009PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable−90 %29.99 € 2.99 € 5 days left89 % positive
Very positive, 20,182 reviews on Steam
Shooting and gunplay
Post-apocalyptic setting
Action-packed real-time combat
The cel-shaded looter shooter that started it all, sending you across the lawless wasteland of Pandora to collect a seemingly endless stream of procedurally generated guns. Its irreverent humor and four-player co-op make it a classic loot grind.
A free-to-play battle royale with a bright cartoon look, where fast gunfights and optional building decide who survives. Constant new seasons, live events and a huge library of player-made modes keep it fresh.
A free-to-play battle royale with a bright cartoon look, where fast gunfights and optional building decide who survives. Constant new seasons, live events and a huge library of player-made modes keep it fresh.
A distinctive art style does more than look nice in screenshots. It sets the mood, makes worlds easy to read and often tells you what kind of experience you are in for before you press a button. The games on this list range from hand-drawn and painterly to stark, cartoonish or comic-like, and many of them pair that look with a soundtrack that matters just as much.
Looks can be deceiving, so check what sits underneath. Cuphead's charming 1930s cartoon animation hides a brutally tough boss-rush shooter, and Hollow Knight's quiet, hand-drawn insect kingdom comes with demanding combat and a lot of exploration. If you want something calmer, Journey is a short, wordless trip across shimmering dunes where you may meet strangers online. Limbo uses stark black and white to create a haunting puzzle-platformer built on trial and error.
Think about how much time you have and who you play with. Persona 5 Royal is a long JRPG whose bold, stylish menus and visuals carry you through school life and heists in Tokyo. Rayman Legends is the pick for groups, with chaotic four-player co-op and rhythm levels set to music. South Park: The Stick of Truth looks exactly like an episode of the show, but its humor is crude, so it suits players who already enjoy that tone.
Frequently asked questions
Which games with a unique art style are not too difficult?
Journey is a short, meditative experience without much challenge, and Bastion and Hades focus on story and stylish combat rather than punishing difficulty. Hollow Knight, Hollow Knight: Silksong and Cuphead are tagged as difficult, so expect a real test there.
What are the best hand-drawn games to play in co-op?
Cuphead offers local co-op for its tough boss fights, and Rayman Legends supports chaotic four-player co-op in its hand-drawn levels. Journey also lets you travel with anonymous strangers online, though you can only communicate through chimes.
Should I play Persona 5 or Persona 5 Royal?
Both share the same striking style and story of the Phantom Thieves, but Persona 5 is listed only on PlayStation, while Persona 5 Royal is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch. Royal is the newer version, so it is usually the easier one to pick up.
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