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Games like 101 Cats

What to play if you like 101 Cats

Start with Hollow Knight, OMORI, Little Nightmares. These games share the strongest Game DNA signals with 101 Cats, then show where the experience changes.

Alternatives, with the trade-offs visible

These are anonymous game-to-game comparisons, not personal recommendations or player-behaviour claims.

Hollow Knight cover66% shared experience

Hollow Knight

Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven

Changes: Pacing

OMORI cover62% shared experience

OMORI

Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven

Little Nightmares cover62% shared experience

Little Nightmares

Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven

GRIS cover62% shared experience

GRIS

Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven

Little Nightmares II cover59% shared experience

Little Nightmares II

Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven

Changes: Isolation and Atmosphere

CONTROL Ultimate Edition cover58% shared experience

CONTROL Ultimate Edition

Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven

Changes: Pacing

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition cover58% shared experience

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven

Changes: Pacing and Atmosphere

Firewatch cover58% shared experience

Firewatch

Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven

Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach cover58% shared experience

Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach

Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven

Changes: Pacing

Helltaker cover55% shared experience

Helltaker

Preserves: Exploration and Atmosphere

Changes: Discovery-driven

Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition cover55% shared experience

Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition

Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven

Changes: Pacing

Stray cover55% shared experience

Stray

Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven

Changes: Isolation

Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition cover54% shared experience

Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition

Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven

Changes: Pacing

Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ cover53% shared experience

Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™

Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven

Changes: Social dependency and Pacing

ULTRAKILL cover53% shared experience

ULTRAKILL

Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven

Changes: Pacing

Hollow Knight: Silksong cover52% shared experience

Hollow Knight: Silksong

Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven

Changes: Pacing

Microsoft Mahjong cover52% shared experience

Microsoft Mahjong

Preserves: Social dependency and Atmosphere

Changes: Discovery-driven

Subnautica cover51% shared experience

Subnautica

Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven

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