Games like The Forgotten City
What to play if you like The Forgotten City
Start with Wuthering Waves, The Binding of Isaac, Hogwarts Legacy. These games share the strongest Game DNA signals with The Forgotten City, 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.
88% shared experienceWuthering Waves
Preserves: Exploration and Progression
Changes: Atmosphere
86% shared experienceThe Binding of Isaac
Preserves: Exploration and Progression
83% shared experienceHogwarts Legacy
Preserves: Exploration and Progression
83% shared experienceMiddle-earth™: Shadow of War™
Preserves: Progression and Narrative density
Changes: Discovery-driven
83% shared experienceKingdom Come: Deliverance
Preserves: Exploration and Narrative density
83% shared experienceHorizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Progression
83% shared experienceWUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
Preserves: Exploration and Narrative density
82% shared experienceBlasphemous
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven
Changes: Progression
82% shared experienceBatman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Combat intensity
Changes: Progression
82% shared experienceCeleste
Preserves: Narrative density and Discovery-driven
Changes: Progression
82% shared experienceCrimson Desert Enhanced
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven
Changes: Progression
81% shared experienceLies of P
Preserves: Exploration and Narrative density
78% shared experienceLife is Strange - Episode 1
Preserves: Narrative density and Exploration
Changes: Progression and Discovery-driven
77% shared experienceOuter Wilds
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven
Changes: Progression
77% shared experienceShadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven
Changes: Progression and Atmosphere
77% shared experienceBlack Myth: Wukong
Preserves: Exploration and Narrative density
76% shared experienceHollow Knight
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven
Changes: Progression
76% shared experienceCONTROL Ultimate Edition
Preserves: Exploration and Discovery-driven
Changes: Progression