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19 Narrative games like STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ that you should try

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We filtered the 43 games similar to STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ down to the 19 that fit the “Narrative” category. Ato, Ori and the Blind Forest and Teslagrad top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania
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HardcoreNarrativeSolo
Year 2019Dev Respawn Entertainment

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Within the “Narrative” category, the closest game to STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ is Ato — scoring 82/100 on our similarity scale. Ori and the Blind Forest and Teslagrad follow close behind.

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The best narrative games like STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™

19 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™. Each one has been evaluated across 17 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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Ato

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Ato
Closest overall match
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeHardcoreOpen WorldFantasyExploration
Year 2019Dev WolfWoot · Tiny Warrior GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC

Matches like this one are rare: it meets STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ on genre, combat and game mode. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and fantasy world. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: 2D presentation.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100World100Progression100
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Ori and the Blind Forest

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Ori and the Blind Forest
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeHardcoreOpen WorldFantasyExploration
Year 2015Dev Moon Studios · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · Xbox · Switch

What brings it close to STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ is strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and fantasy world. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings loot and gear systems, and 2D presentation.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Tone72Progression57
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Teslagrad

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Teslagrad
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeSci-FiExploration
Year 2013Dev Rain Games · CIRCLE EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

It shares the essentials of what STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ does: punishing difficulty, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: 2D presentation.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone93Setting43
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Carrion

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Carrion
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeHardcoreSci-FiExploration
Year 2020Dev Phobia Game Studio · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · Android

It shares the essentials of what STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ does: strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is horror setting and pixel art.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone75Setting35
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Metroid Dread

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Metroid Dread
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloHardcoreNarrativeSci-FiExploration
Year 2021Dev Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development · NintendoOn Switch

If STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ worked for you because of punishing difficulty, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus, the same is here. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings 2D presentation.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Setting42Visuals0
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Owlboy

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NGL84
Owlboy
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasySci-FiExploration
Year 2016Dev D-Pad StudioPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

If STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ worked for you because of strong narrative focus, melee combat and fantasy world, the same is here. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings cozy, relaxing feel and pixel art.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Setting67Tone37
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The Swapper

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The Swapper
Closest on setting
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloNarrativeSci-FiSpaceExploration
Year 2013Dev Curve DigitalPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The genre is the same as STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™’s, and with it strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings 2D presentation.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Setting82Tone50Visuals0
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Waking Mars

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NGL76
Waking Mars
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiExploration
Year 2012Dev Tiger Style · Tiger Style GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Android

What brings it close to STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ is strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and tone — its own ground is 2D presentation.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Setting48Tone46
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Iconoclasts

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NGL85
Iconoclasts
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiExploration
Year 2018Dev Joakim Sandberg · Bifrost EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

If STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ worked for you because of strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting, the same is here. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is cozy, relaxing feel and pixel art.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone44Setting43
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The Fall

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NGL82
The Fall
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiExploration
Year 2014Dev Over The MoonOn PS4 · Linux · PC

It shares the essentials of what STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ does: strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone43Setting40
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Reventure

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NGL89
Reventure
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationDark
Year 2019Dev PixelattoPlaytime ~3hOn PC · iOS · Nintendo

It shares the essentials of what STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and pixel art.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone45Visuals0
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FEZ

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NGL88
FEZ
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExploration
Year 2012Dev POLYTRON · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and fantasy world. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and tone — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel and 2D presentation.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Setting34Tone32
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ANIMAL WELL

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NGL90
ANIMAL WELL
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExploration
Year 2024Dev Shared MemoryPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

If STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ worked for you because of strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is a relaxing pace and horror setting.

Released 5 years after STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone31
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Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver

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Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver
Closest on visuals
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasyExplorationThird Person
Year 1999Dev Sony Interactive Entertainment · Square EnixPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · SEGA

It shares the essentials of what STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ does: strong narrative focus, melee combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting and tone: dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting.

It predates STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100Tone41
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SHEEPO

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NGL90
SHEEPO
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExploration
Year 2020Dev Kyle Thompson · TBAPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

If STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ worked for you because of strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings a casual, approachable feel and 2D presentation.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone21

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