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Games like Shape of Dreams

What to play if you like Shape of Dreams

Start with Borderlands 4, The Outlast Trials, The First Descendant. These games share the strongest Game DNA signals with Shape of Dreams, 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.

Borderlands 4 cover87% shared experience

Borderlands 4

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

The Outlast Trials cover87% shared experience

The Outlast Trials

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

Changes: Progression

The First Descendant cover86% shared experience

The First Descendant

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

Changes: Isolation

PAYDAY 3 cover86% shared experience

PAYDAY 3

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

Changes: Isolation

REMNANT II® cover85% shared experience

REMNANT II®

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

Gunfire Reborn cover84% shared experience

Gunfire Reborn

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide cover84% shared experience

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

Ready or Not cover84% shared experience

Ready or Not

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

Changes: Progression and Atmosphere

Warframe cover84% shared experience

Warframe

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

Changes: Build crafting depth and Sandbox freedom

Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition cover83% shared experience

Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

Changes: Isolation

Tom Clancy’s The Division™ cover83% shared experience

Tom Clancy’s The Division™

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

Changes: Competitive intensity and Stress intensity

Far Cry® 5 cover82% shared experience

Far Cry® 5

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

Changes: Build crafting depth and Progression

Borderlands 3 cover82% shared experience

Borderlands 3

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

Dying Light: The Beast cover82% shared experience

Dying Light: The Beast

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

Changes: Discovery-driven

The Forest cover81% shared experience

The Forest

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

Changes: Progression

Sons Of The Forest cover81% shared experience

Sons Of The Forest

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

Changes: Progression

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands cover81% shared experience

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands

Preserves: Social dependency and Combat intensity

Changes: Progression and Isolation

ELDEN RING cover81% shared experience

ELDEN RING

Preserves: Social dependency and Co-op dependency

Changes: Competitive intensity and Stress intensity

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