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21 Games like Beyond: Two Souls on Xbox that you should try

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We filtered the 47 games similar to Beyond: Two Souls down to the 21 that fit the “Xbox” category. Somerville, The Council and What Remains of Edith Finch top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Beyond: Two Souls.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure
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NarrativeDarkSoloCo-op
Year 2013Dev Quantic Dream

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Beyond: Two Souls is Somerville — scoring 68/100 on our similarity scale. The Council and What Remains of Edith Finch follow close behind.

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The best games like Beyond: Two Souls on Xbox

21 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Beyond: Two Souls. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.

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Somerville

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Somerville
Closest overall match
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkSci-FiHorrorThird Person
Year 2022Dev JumpshipOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Genre puts it alongside Beyond: Two Souls, and so does strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is 2D presentation.

Released 9 years after Beyond: Two Souls.

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The Council

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The Council
Closest on visuals
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
Year 2018Dev Big Bad Wolf · Focus EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

Same family as Beyond: Two Souls: strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on setting and game mode: this one brings historical setting.

Released 5 years after Beyond: Two Souls.

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What Remains of Edith Finch

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What Remains of Edith Finch
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorRanged
Year 2017Dev Giant Sparrow · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Genre puts it alongside Beyond: Two Souls, and so does strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and game mode: this one brings a first-person view.

Released 4 years after Beyond: Two Souls.

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Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons

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Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
Closest on game mode
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloCo-opMultiplayerNarrativeThird Person
Year 2013Dev Starbreeze Studios · 505 GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Shelved next to Beyond: Two Souls for good reason: strong narrative focus, single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is fantasy world.

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A Way Out

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A Way Out
AdventureNarrative Adventure
Co-opMultiplayerNarrativeDarkThird Person
Year 2018Dev Hazelight Studios · Electronic ArtsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

What carries over from Beyond: Two Souls is strong narrative focus, co-op play and a third-person camera. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is online features.

Released 5 years after Beyond: Two Souls.

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Batman: The Enemy Within

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Batman: The Enemy Within
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonMelee
Year 2017Dev Telltale GamesOn PS4 · Android · PC

The thread back to Beyond: Two Souls runs through strong narrative focus, single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is game mode: puzzle design and melee combat.

Released 4 years after Beyond: Two Souls.

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Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series

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Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonMelee
Year 2016Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The thread back to Beyond: Two Souls runs through strong narrative focus, single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is game mode: puzzle design and melee combat.

Released 3 years after Beyond: Two Souls.

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Late Shift

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Late Shift
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird Person
Year 2016Dev CtrlMovie · Wales InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · iOS

It meets Beyond: Two Souls on strong narrative focus, single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in game mode.

Released 3 years after Beyond: Two Souls.

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Twin Mirror

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Twin Mirror
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird Person3D
Year 2020Dev DON'T NOD · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

The genre is the same as Beyond: Two Souls’s, and with it strong narrative focus, single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is 3D presentation.

Released 7 years after Beyond: Two Souls.

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Nobody Wants to Die

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Nobody Wants to Die
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkSci-FiCyberpunk
Year 2024Dev Critical Hit Games · PLAIONOn Xbox · PC · PS5

On paper it is what Beyond: Two Souls is — strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: a cyberpunk setting and 3D presentation.

Released 11 years after Beyond: Two Souls.

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Tales from the Borderlands

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Tales from the Borderlands
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeSci-FiThird PersonMelee
Year 2014Dev Telltale GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

Held in common with Beyond: Two Souls: strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on game mode: this one brings puzzle design and melee combat.

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Life Is Strange

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Life Is Strange
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeSci-FiThird PersonFantasy
Year 2015Dev DON'T NOD · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

Genre puts it alongside Beyond: Two Souls, and so does strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is game mode and setting: fantasy world.

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Twelve Minutes

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Twelve Minutes
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkExplorationIsometric
Year 2021Dev Luis Antonio · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

Shelved next to Beyond: Two Souls for good reason: strong narrative focus and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and game mode — its own ground is an isometric view.

Released 8 years after Beyond: Two Souls.

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Old Man's Journey

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Old Man's Journey
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMultiplayerNarrativeCasualCartoon
Year 2017Dev Broken Rules · Tilt Games AsiaOn PS4 · Android · PC

On paper it is what Beyond: Two Souls is — strong narrative focus and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings a casual, approachable feel and a cartoon aesthetic.

Released 4 years after Beyond: Two Souls.

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Tell Me Why

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Tell Me Why
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeThird PersonMeleeExploration
Year 2020Dev DON'T NOD · Xbox Game StudiosOn PC · Xbox

With Beyond: Two Souls it shares strong narrative focus, single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is game mode: exploration and discovery, and melee combat.

Released 7 years after Beyond: Two Souls.

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