Computed from player tags · Not ranked by quality
24 games like Little Big Adventure (2026)
Every game below overlaps with Little Big Adventure on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.
The short version
- Closest match: Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, which both open world, science fiction, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle.
- Little Big Adventure is tagged Isometric, Adventure, Story Rich, Exploration, Comedy, Open World, Cute, Retro by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
- 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
How these were matched
Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.
Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.
All 24, closest first
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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Why it matched: both open world, science fiction, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 5 player tags including Story Rich, Exploration and Space; published by the same company.
A galaxy-spanning adventure awaits in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, a 3rd person action-adventure title from Respawn. An abandoned Padawan must complete his training, develop new powerful Force abilities, and master the art of the lightsaber - all while staying one step ahead of the Empire.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order at a glance Released 2019 Studio Criterion Games Player sentiment 88% positive of 175,096 Price $39.99 Story RichExplorationSpaceRPGPuzzle
- 2
Outer Wilds
Why it matched: both open world, psychological, science fiction, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 5 player tags including Exploration, Space and Mystery.
Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.
Outer Wilds at a glance Released http Studio Mobius Digital Player sentiment 96% positive of 107,214 Price $14.99 ExplorationSpaceMysteryStory RichPuzzle
- 3
Stray
Why it matched: both open world, psychological, science fiction, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 5 player tags including Cute, Exploration and Puzzle.
Lost, alone and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten cybercity and find their way home.
Stray at a glance Released 2022 Studio BlueTwelve Studio Player sentiment 97% positive of 177,458 Price $14.99 CuteExplorationPuzzleMysteryColorful
- 4
Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Why it matched: both open world, science fiction, fantasy, story-rich and puzzle; shares 5 player tags including Comedy, Funny and Space.
The No. 1 LEGO® videogame franchise triumphantly returns with a fun-filled, humorous journey based on the blockbuster film. The game will also feature brand new story content from the Star Wars Universe that explores the time between Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens at a glance Released 2016 Studio TT Fusion Player sentiment 83% positive of 7,052 Price $19.99 ComedyFunnySpacePuzzleStory Rich
- 5
Hogwarts Legacy
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 5 player tags including Magic, RPG and Exploration.
Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world.
Hogwarts Legacy at a glance Released 2023 Studio Avalanche Software Player sentiment 90% positive of 371,874 Price $5.99 MagicRPGExplorationStory RichPuzzle
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The Witness
Why it matched: both open world, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 5 player tags including Puzzle, Exploration and Colorful.
You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.
The Witness at a glance Released 2016 Studio Thekla, Inc. Player sentiment 84% positive of 21,324 Price $39.99 PuzzleExplorationColorfulMysteryStory Rich
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Final Fantasy VIII
Why it matched: both open world, science fiction, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 4 player tags including RPG, Story Rich and Retro; released around the same time (1999).
It is a time of war. Galbadia, a Global Superpower, has declared war on Dollet, a country whose training academy is home to two personalities: the hot-headed Seifer and the 'lone wolf', Squall Leonhart. Both are equally at conflict with each other as their country is with Galbadia; to others, Squall appears lacking in team spirit, while...
Final Fantasy VIII at a glance Released 1999 Studio Square Player sentiment 88% positive of 9,497 Price $11.99 RPGStory RichRetro1990's
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Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 4 player tags including Story Rich, Exploration and Cute.
Play the critically acclaimed masterpiece. Embark on a new journey in a vast, exotic world where you’ll encounter towering enemies and challenging puzzles on your quest to unravel Ori’s destiny.
Ori and the Will of the Wisps at a glance Released 2020 Studio Moon Studios Player sentiment 97% positive of 146,084 Price $29.99 Story RichExplorationCutePuzzle
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Kathy Rain
Why it matched: both psychological, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 6 player tags including Mystery, Story Rich and Puzzle.
Set in the '90s, Kathy Rain tells the story of a strong-willed journalism major who has to come to terms with her troubled past as she investigates the mysterious death of her recently deceased grandfather.
Kathy Rain at a glance Released 2016 Studio Clifftop Games Player sentiment 92% positive of 4,003 Price $9.99 MysteryStory RichPuzzleRetroRPGExploration
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Firewatch
Why it matched: both open world, psychological, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including Story Rich, Mystery and Exploration.
Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.
Firewatch at a glance Released 2016 Studio Campo Santo Player sentiment 91% positive of 99,328 Price $19.99 Story RichMysteryExplorationComedyFunnyColorful
- 11
Overlord II
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 5 player tags including RPG, Funny and Comedy; published by the same company.
Overlord II, sequel to the critically acclaimed cult hit, sees the return of the chaotic Minions and their new Dark Master. Bigger, badder and more beautifully destructive, Overlord 2 has a Glorious Empire to smash, a massive Netherworld to revive, Minion mounts to mobilize, a trio of mistresses to woo, War Machines to crush opposition...
Overlord II at a glance Released 2009 Studio Triumph Studios Player sentiment 89% positive of 4,978 Price $9.99 RPGFunnyComedyMagicPuzzle
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FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster
Why it matched: both open world, science fiction, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 3 player tags including Story Rich, RPG and Puzzle.
FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster celebrates two of the most cherished and beloved entries to the world-renowned franchise, completely remastered in gorgeous High Definition & now available on PC / Windows!
FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster at a glance Released 2016 Studio Square Enix Player sentiment 88% positive of 23,525 Price $29.99 Story RichRPGPuzzle
- 13
Grim Fandango
Why it matched: both story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 6 player tags including Story Rich, Comedy and Puzzle; released around the same time (1998).
One of the most acclaimed adventure games of all time is now back, better than ever. Grim Fandango Remastered has the all the beautiful art and engaging story fans remember, but has also been remastered to look, sound, and control even better than the award-winning original release.
Grim Fandango at a glance Released 1998 Studio Lucasfilm Games Player sentiment 91% positive of 8,905 Price $14.99 Story RichComedyPuzzleRetroFunny1990's
- 14
Tomb Raider II
Why it matched: both story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 6 player tags including Puzzle, Old School and 1990's; released around the same time (1997).
The second instalment in the Tomb Raider series invites you to join Lara as she travels around the globe to retrieve a precious artefact before it falls into the wrong hands. The legendary artefact, the Dagger of Xian, is said to give its possessor the power of a fire breathing dragon.
Tomb Raider II at a glance Released 1997 Studio Core Design Player sentiment 87% positive of 2,360 Price $3.49 PuzzleOld School1990'sRetroExplorationStory Rich
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Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
Why it matched: both psychological, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 5 player tags including Mystery, Story Rich and Puzzle.
Jabberwock Island—You and your classmates were ready for fun in the sun until Monokuma returned to restart his murderous game! Trapped in a kill-or-be-killed situation, your only hope rests in solving the island’s mysteries.
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair at a glance Released 2012 Studio Spike Chunsoft Player sentiment 96% positive of 32,628 Price $19.99 MysteryStory RichPuzzleComedyFunny
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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
Why it matched: both open world, science fiction, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 4 player tags including RPG, Story Rich and Space.
It is four thousand years before the Galactic Empire and hundreds of Jedi Knights have fallen in battle against the ruthless Sith. You are the last hope of the Jedi Order. Can you master the awesome power of the Force on your quest to save the Republic? Or will you fall to the lure of the dark side?
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic at a glance Released 2003 Studio Not recorded Player sentiment 91% positive of 33,918 Price $9.99 RPGStory RichSpaceExploration
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STAR WARS Knights of the Old Republic
Why it matched: both open world, science fiction, fantasy, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 4 player tags including RPG, Story Rich and Space.
It is four thousand years before the Galactic Empire and hundreds of Jedi Knights have fallen in battle against the ruthless Sith. You are the last hope of the Jedi Order. Can you master the awesome power of the Force on your quest to save the Republic? Or will you fall to the lure of the dark side?
STAR WARS Knights of the Old Republic at a glance Released 2009 Studio BioWare Player sentiment 91% positive of 33,917 Price $9.99 RPGStory RichSpaceExploration
- 18
Prey
Why it matched: both open world, psychological, science fiction, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 4 player tags including Space, Story Rich and Exploration.
In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.
Prey at a glance Released 2017 Studio Arkane Studios Player sentiment 91% positive of 54,539 Price $29.99 SpaceStory RichExplorationRPG
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We Were Here Forever
Why it matched: both psychological, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 4 player tags including Puzzle, Mystery and Exploration.
You both awaken imprisoned inside the sinister Castle Rock - were you betrayed, or simply not that clever? Find out in the greatest co-op puzzle adventure in the We Were Here Series! Do you and your partner have what it takes to face the dark forces of this realm or will you be trapped… forever?
We Were Here Forever at a glance Released 2022 Studio Total Mayhem Games Player sentiment 91% positive of 18,807 Price $17.99 PuzzleMysteryExplorationStory Rich
- 20
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
Why it matched: both open world, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 4 player tags including RPG, Story Rich and Isometric.
Discover a brand new RPG from the creators of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Facing an imminent invasion, Meve — war-veteran and Queen of Lyria and Rivia — is forced to once again enter the warpath and set out on a dark journey of destruction and revenge.
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales at a glance Released 2018 Studio CD PROJEKT RED Player sentiment 90% positive of 17,339 Price $19.99 RPGStory RichIsometricPuzzle
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Figment
Why it matched: both story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 7 player tags including Puzzle, Isometric and Colorful.
Figment is an action-adventure game that invites you to explore a unique surreal universe filled with music, humor and multi layered narrative. Join Dusty and his ever-optimistic friend, Piper, on an adventure through the different sides of the mind seeking to restore the courage that's been lost.
Figment at a glance Released 2017 Studio Bedtime Digital Games Player sentiment 87% positive of 5,696 Price $3.99 PuzzleIsometricColorfulCuteFunnyStory RichExploration
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Murdered: Soul Suspect
Why it matched: both open world, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 4 player tags including Mystery, Story Rich and Puzzle.
MURDERED: SOUL SUSPECT™ takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out of reach, challenging gamers to solve the hardest case of all… their own murder.
Murdered: Soul Suspect at a glance Released 2014 Studio Airtight Games Player sentiment 86% positive of 17,391 Price $19.99 MysteryStory RichPuzzleRPG
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Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony
Why it matched: both psychological, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 5 player tags including Story Rich, Mystery and Puzzle.
A new cast of 16 characters find themselves kidnapped and imprisoned in a school. Inside, some will kill, some will die, and some will be punished. Reimagine what you thought high-stakes, fast-paced investigation was as you investigate twisted murder cases and condemn your new friends to death.
Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony at a glance Released 2017 Studio Spike Chunsoft Player sentiment 83% positive of 23,187 Price $39.99 Story RichMysteryPuzzleFunnyComedy
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The Outer Worlds
Why it matched: both open world, science fiction and story-rich; shares 7 player tags including RPG, Exploration and Story Rich.
The Outer Worlds is an award-winning single-player RPG from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division. As you explore a space colony, the character you decide to become will determine how this player-driven story unfolds. In the colony's corporate equation, you are the unplanned variable.
The Outer Worlds at a glance Released 2020 Studio Obsidian Entertainment Player sentiment 82% positive of 28,294 Price Not listed RPGExplorationStory RichSpaceComedyColorfulFunny
Common questions
What game is most like Little Big Adventure?
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, on the evidence we have. It both open world, science fiction, fantasy, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.
How is "similar to Little Big Adventure" decided?
By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.
Are these ranked by quality?
No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with Little Big Adventure. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.
Do you get paid for these recommendations?
No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.