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We filtered the 43 games similar to A Plague Tale: Innocence down to the 6 that fit the “Historical” category. Return of the Obra Dinn, The Council and A New Beginning - Final Cut top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to A Plague Tale: Innocence.
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Within the “Historical” category, the closest game to A Plague Tale: Innocence is Return of the Obra Dinn — scoring 74/100 on our similarity scale. The Council and A New Beginning - Final Cut follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to A Plague Tale: Innocence. Each one has been evaluated across 14 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
The thread back to A Plague Tale: Innocence runs through strong narrative focus, historical setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals: a first-person view.
If A Plague Tale: Innocence worked for you because of strong narrative focus, historical setting and single-player focus, the same is here. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in setting — its own ground is deep RPG systems.
Same family as A Plague Tale: Innocence: strong narrative focus, fantasy world and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: a sci-fi setting and 2D presentation.
The genre is the same as A Plague Tale: Innocence’s, and with it strong narrative focus, historical setting and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is 2D presentation.
Released 3 years after A Plague Tale: Innocence.
The genre is the same as A Plague Tale: Innocence’s, and with it strong narrative focus, historical setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: a sci-fi setting and 2D presentation.
It meets A Plague Tale: Innocence on historical setting, single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in setting.
It predates A Plague Tale: Innocence by 15 years, with what that implies technically.
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