21 Games like Staxel on PlayStation that you should try

Same family as Staxel: a casual, approachable feel, a sandbox world and single-player focus. Both also lean on skill tree progression. The distance is in visuals and tone — its own ground is strong narrative focus and 2D presentation.

Same family as Staxel: exploration and discovery, a sandbox world, and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and crafting mechanics.

The genre is the same as Staxel’s, and with it exploration and discovery, a sandbox world, and single-player focus. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere and crafting mechanics.

Shelved next to Staxel for good reason: exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: strong narrative focus and base building.

Same family as Staxel: exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is strong narrative focus and crafting mechanics.

Genre puts it alongside Staxel, and so does single-player focus. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and a first-person view.

It comes from the same genre as Staxel and shares single-player focus. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is strong narrative focus and an isometric view.

On paper it is what Staxel is — single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere and a third-person camera.

Shelved next to Staxel for good reason: exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and co-op play. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: punishing difficulty and procedural generation.

What carries over from Staxel is single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals: an isometric view.

Shelved next to Staxel for good reason: a casual, approachable feel, single-player focus and pixel art. They part company on progression and game mode: this one brings strong narrative focus and crafting mechanics.

Same family as Staxel: single-player focus. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere and a first-person view.

Same family as Staxel: single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: dark, oppressive atmosphere and a third-person camera.

The genre is the same as Staxel’s, and with it single-player focus. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and a first-person view.

Shelved next to Staxel for good reason: single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: strong narrative focus and a third-person camera.