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4 Games like Super Mario 64 on PS5 that you should try

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We filtered the 49 games similar to Super Mario 64 down to the 4 that fit the “PS5” category. Road 96, Blue Prince and Outer Wilds top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Super Mario 64.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure
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Year 1996Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Super Mario 64 is Road 96 — scoring 55/100 on our similarity scale. Blue Prince and Outer Wilds follow close behind.

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The best games like Super Mario 64 on PS5

4 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Super Mario 64. Each one has been evaluated across 7 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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Road 96

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Road 96
Closest overall match
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldExplorationMeleeNarrative
Year 2021Dev DigixArt · RavenscourtOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Genre puts it alongside Super Mario 64, and so does exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and world — its own ground is procedural generation and a first-person view.

Released 25 years after Super Mario 64.

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Blue Prince

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Blue Prince
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldExplorationNarrativeProcedural
Year 2025Dev Dogubomb · Raw FuryOn Xbox · Switch · PC

Genre puts it alongside Super Mario 64, and so does exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and world — its own ground is procedural generation and a first-person view.

Released 29 years after Super Mario 64.

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Outer Wilds

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Outer Wilds
Closest on world
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldExplorationMeleeNarrative
Year 2019Dev Mobius Digital · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

If Super Mario 64 worked for you because of exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus, the same is here. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: a space setting and a first-person view.

Released 23 years after Super Mario 64.

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The Suicide of Rachel Foster

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The Suicide of Rachel Foster
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldExplorationNarrativeDark
Year 2020Dev ONE-O-ONE GAMES · Daedalic EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

It shares the essentials of what Super Mario 64 does: exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings horror setting and a first-person view.

Released 24 years after Super Mario 64.

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