29 Games like Portal 2 on PlayStation that you should try

What brings it close to Portal 2 is melee combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: a casual, approachable feel and pixel art.

It comes from the same genre as Portal 2 and shares melee combat and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and combat — its own ground is 2D presentation.

The genre is the same as Portal 2’s, and with it strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. Both also lean on co-op play. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is a cyberpunk setting and a third-person camera.

Genre puts it alongside Portal 2, and so does strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. To that it adds multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting.

If Portal 2 worked for you because of strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting, the same is here. Both also lean on single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in combat — its own ground is exploration and discovery, and Metroidvania exploration.

It meets Portal 2 on strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. Both also lean on single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is third-person shooting and a space setting.

The genre is the same as Portal 2’s, and with it melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings competitive edge and 2D presentation.

Same family as Portal 2: strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. To that it adds co-op play and a first-person view. They part company on combat and tone: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere.

What carries over from Portal 2 is melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where they diverge is combat.

Same family as Portal 2: strong narrative focus, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on visuals and combat: this one brings stealth mechanics and pixel art.

With Portal 2 it shares a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and a first-person view. Its own ground is deep RPG systems.

With Portal 2 it shares melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on a first-person view. The distance is in combat — its own ground is post-apocalyptic world.

What carries over from Portal 2 is a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and a first-person view. They part company on setting: this one brings a cyberpunk setting.

Shelved next to Portal 2 for good reason: melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and combat: this one brings a third-person camera.

The genre is the same as Portal 2’s, and with it melee combat, a sci-fi setting and co-op play. Where the two diverge is visuals and combat: a third-person camera.