Games like A Short Hike
What to play if you like A Short Hike
Start with Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition, CONTROL Ultimate Edition, Hollow Knight. These games share the strongest Game DNA signals with A Short Hike, 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.
92% shared experienceSekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
92% shared experienceCONTROL Ultimate Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven
91% shared experienceHollow Knight
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven
90% shared experienceFive Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven
89% shared experienceShadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven
Changes: Atmosphere
87% shared experienceA Plague Tale: Innocence
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
87% shared experienceMafia: Definitive Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
86% shared experienceBatman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven
85% shared experienceSTAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
83% shared experienceHellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
82% shared experienceHollow Knight: Silksong
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven
82% shared experienceBatman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
Changes: Atmosphere
81% shared experienceLIMBO
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
80% shared experienceHorizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven
Changes: Progression
80% shared experienceMad Max
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
80% shared experienceCeleste
Preserves: Discovery-driven and Exploration
80% shared experienceMafia III: Definitive Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
79% shared experienceAssassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven