26 Narrative games like Teardown that you should try

The genre is the same as Teardown’s, and with it strong narrative focus, open world exploration and tactical combat. Both also lean on a first-person view and multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in world and tone — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere.

The genre is the same as Teardown’s, and with it strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds a first-person view and single-player focus. They part company on progression and combat: this one brings ranged combat and base building.

On paper it is what Teardown is — strong narrative focus, open world exploration and tactical combat — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. They part company on world and tone: this one brings punishing difficulty.

On paper it is what Teardown is — strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. The distance is in tone and game mode — its own ground is a relaxing pace.

It comes from the same genre as Teardown and shares strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds multiplayer gameplay and a third-person camera. They part company on progression and world: this one brings competitive edge and offline play.

Same family as Teardown: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and tactical combat. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is world and game mode: ranged combat and PvP competition.

Shelved next to Teardown for good reason: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. They part company on game mode and world: this one brings punishing difficulty.

Shelved next to Teardown for good reason: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on a first-person view and single-player focus. The distance is in progression and combat — its own ground is loot and gear systems, and stealth mechanics.

On paper it is what Teardown is — strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on a first-person view and single-player focus. The distance is in combat and world — its own ground is stealth mechanics.

Its point of contact with Teardown is sandbox freedom, strong narrative focus and open world exploration. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is genre and progression: shooting mechanics and stealth mechanics.

It meets Teardown on sandbox freedom, strong narrative focus and open world exploration. Both also lean on melee combat and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and genre — its own ground is adventure storytelling.

The thread back to Teardown runs through sandbox freedom, strong narrative focus and open world exploration. Both also lean on melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in progression and genre — its own ground is shooting mechanics and base building.

What carries over from Teardown is sandbox freedom, strong narrative focus and open world exploration. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. They part company on progression and genre: this one brings shooting mechanics and crafting mechanics.

The thread back to Teardown runs through sandbox freedom, strong narrative focus and open world exploration. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is combat and visuals: adventure storytelling and stealth mechanics.

It meets Teardown on sandbox freedom, strong narrative focus and open world exploration. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and genre — its own ground is adventure storytelling and ranged combat.