Games like Heavenward
What to play if you like Heavenward
Start with Elite Dangerous, STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™, OUTRIDERS. These games share the strongest Game DNA signals with Heavenward, 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.
80% shared experienceElite Dangerous
Preserves: Social dependency and Session length
Changes: Co-op dependency
79% shared experienceSTAR WARS™: The Old Republic™
Preserves: Social dependency and Session length
Changes: Competitive intensity and Sandbox freedom
79% shared experienceOUTRIDERS
Preserves: Social dependency and Progression
Changes: Co-op dependency and Stress intensity
78% shared experiencePath of Exile 2
Preserves: Social dependency and Session length
Changes: Co-op dependency and Sandbox freedom
77% shared experiencePath of Exile
Preserves: Social dependency and Exploration
Changes: Co-op dependency and Competitive intensity
77% shared experienceNew World: Aeternum
Preserves: Social dependency and Session length
Changes: Co-op dependency and Competitive intensity
76% shared experienceAlbion Online
Preserves: Social dependency and Session length
Changes: Competitive intensity and Stress intensity
76% shared experienceDiablo® IV
Preserves: Social dependency and Progression
Changes: Co-op dependency and Competitive intensity
75% shared experienceDayZ
Preserves: Social dependency and Session length
Changes: Build crafting depth and Co-op dependency
75% shared experienceLast Epoch
Preserves: Social dependency and Progression
Changes: Session length and Co-op dependency
74% shared experienceRust
Preserves: Social dependency and Progression
Changes: Build crafting depth and Co-op dependency
74% shared experienceThe Isle
Preserves: Social dependency and Session length
Changes: Competitive intensity and Stress intensity
74% shared experienceEnshrouded
Preserves: Social dependency and Progression
Changes: Session length and Co-op dependency
73% shared experienceGreen Hell
Preserves: Social dependency and Exploration
Changes: Co-op dependency and Progression
73% shared experienceLost Ark
Preserves: Social dependency and Session length
Changes: Co-op dependency and Competitive intensity
73% shared experienceWarframe
Preserves: Social dependency and Progression
Changes: Session length and Build crafting depth
73% shared experienceCore Keeper
Preserves: Social dependency and Progression
Changes: Co-op dependency and Grind
73% shared experienceRemnant: From the Ashes
Preserves: Social dependency and Progression
Changes: Session length and Co-op dependency