14 Relaxing games like Proteus that you should try

Same family as Proteus: a relaxing pace, open world exploration and fantasy world. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and world: this one brings an isometric view.

If Proteus worked for you because of strong narrative focus, open world exploration and fantasy world, the same is here. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. They part company on world and setting: this one brings linear, story-driven structure and horror setting.

If Proteus worked for you because of strong narrative focus, open world exploration and fantasy world, the same is here. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and world: this one brings a third-person camera.

What brings it close to Proteus is a relaxing pace, open world exploration and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and tone. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and world — its own ground is a third-person camera.

What brings it close to Proteus is a relaxing pace, open world exploration and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and progression. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. They part company on world: this one brings puzzle design and cozy, relaxing feel.

It shares the essentials of what Proteus does: a relaxing pace, open world exploration and fantasy world. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and world — its own ground is post-apocalyptic world and a third-person camera.

Genre puts it alongside Proteus, and so does a relaxing pace, open world exploration and fantasy world. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings a cartoon aesthetic and 2D presentation.

Genre puts it alongside Proteus, and so does a casual, approachable feel, open world exploration and single-player focus. Both also lean on exploration and discovery. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is a sandbox world and a sci-fi setting.

It shares the essentials of what Proteus does: a casual, approachable feel, open world exploration and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings a sci-fi setting and 3D presentation.

Same family as Proteus: a casual, approachable feel, open world exploration and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on setting and world: this one brings historical setting and resource management.

What brings it close to Proteus is strong narrative focus, open world exploration and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and world. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting and tone: punishing difficulty and a sci-fi setting.

Same family as Proteus: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and fantasy world. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is progression and setting: cozy, relaxing feel and a sci-fi setting.

It shares the essentials of what Proteus does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and fantasy world. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and world: this one brings a third-person camera.

Held in common with Proteus: a relaxing pace, open world exploration and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on world: this one brings deep simulation.