4 Games like Ring of Elysium on Nintendo Switch that you should try

It comes from the same genre as Ring of Elysium and shares exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus. Both also lean on free-to-play access and a first-person view. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is strong narrative focus and a sandbox world.

The thread back to Ring of Elysium runs through single-player focus. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a third-person camera.

The thread back to Ring of Elysium runs through shooting mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat. The common ground extends to co-op play and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is progression and visuals: first-person shooting and skill tree progression.

The thread back to Ring of Elysium runs through multiplayer gameplay and free-to-play access. They part company on visuals: this one brings 2D presentation.