9 Games like Sword of the Stars: The Pit on PlayStation that you should try

The genre is the same as Sword of the Stars: The Pit’s, and with it dark, oppressive atmosphere, procedural generation and tactical combat. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: fantasy world.

It comes from the same genre as Sword of the Stars: The Pit and shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, procedural generation and tactical combat. Both also lean on loot and gear systems, and 2D presentation. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is strong narrative focus and fantasy world.

Held in common with Sword of the Stars: The Pit: dark, oppressive atmosphere, tactical combat and horror setting. Both also lean on an isometric view and single-player focus. The distance is in setting — its own ground is fantasy world.

Shelved next to Sword of the Stars: The Pit for good reason: tactical combat, single-player focus and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: fantasy world and resource management.

It comes from the same genre as Sword of the Stars: The Pit and shares tactical combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in tone and setting — its own ground is strong narrative focus and fantasy world.

On paper it is what Sword of the Stars: The Pit is — tactical combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings strong narrative focus and fantasy world.

With Sword of the Stars: The Pit it shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, tactical combat and horror setting. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a third-person camera.

Genre puts it alongside Sword of the Stars: The Pit, and so does tactical combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is tone and setting: strong narrative focus and fantasy world.

It comes from the same genre as Sword of the Stars: The Pit and shares tactical combat, single-player focus and an isometric view. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings strong narrative focus and fantasy world.