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5 Games like DETOUR on PlayStation that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to DETOUR down to the 5 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Plague Inc: Evolved, Tropico 6 and Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to DETOUR.

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GenreStrategySubgenreRTS
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CasualSoloMultiplayer
Year 2011Dev Sandswept Studios
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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to DETOUR is Plague Inc: Evolved — scoring 61/100 on our similarity scale. Tropico 6 and Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 follow close behind.

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The best games like DETOUR on PlayStation

5 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to DETOUR. 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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Plague Inc: Evolved

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Plague Inc: Evolved
Closest overall match
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opCasualIsometric
Year 2015Dev Ndemic CreationsPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It meets DETOUR on a casual, approachable feel, single-player focus and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is combat: tactical combat.

Released 4 years after DETOUR.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals89Tone84Combat0
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Tropico 6

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Tropico 6
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometricNarrative
Year 2019Dev Limbic Entertainment · Kalypso MediaOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

With DETOUR it shares single-player focus and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is tone: strong narrative focus.

Released 8 years after DETOUR.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals74Tone0
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Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3

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Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometricOnline
Year 2008Dev EA Los Angeles · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

Its point of contact with DETOUR is single-player focus and an isometric view. The distance is in combat — its own ground is melee combat.

Genre100Visuals89Game mode78Combat0
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A Game of Dwarves

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A Game of Dwarves
Closest on tone
StrategyRTS
SoloCasualIsometricFantasyBase Building
Year 2012Dev Zeal Game Studio · Paradox InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS

It meets DETOUR on a casual, approachable feel, single-player focus and an isometric view. They part company on game mode: this one brings fantasy world and base building.

Genre100Tone100Visuals89Game mode35
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Ironclad Tactics

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Ironclad Tactics
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opCasualTactical
Year 2013Dev ZachtronicsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Android

What carries over from DETOUR is a casual, approachable feel and single-player focus. They part company on combat: this one brings tactical combat.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Combat0

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