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6 Games like X2: The Threat on PS5 that you should try

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We filtered the 48 games similar to X2: The Threat down to the 6 that fit the “PS5” category. Roblox, Outer Wilds and Blue Prince top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to X2: The Threat.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure
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Solo
Year 2003Dev Egosoft

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to X2: The Threat is Roblox — scoring 61/100 on our similarity scale. Outer Wilds and Blue Prince follow close behind.

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The best games like X2: The Threat on PS5

6 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to X2: The Threat. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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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Roblox

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Roblox
Closest on genre
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonThird Person
Year 2006Dev Roblox CorporationOn PS4 · Android · PC

Genre puts it alongside X2: The Threat, and so does exploration and discovery, a sandbox world, and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is game mode and progression: multiplayer gameplay.

Released 3 years after X2: The Threat.

Genre100World100Visuals100Progression57Game mode35
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Outer Wilds

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Outer Wilds
Closest overall match
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloMeleeOpen WorldSpaceSci-FiExplorationFirst Person
Year 2019Dev Mobius Digital · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

If X2: The Threat worked for you because of open world exploration, melee combat and a space setting, the same is here. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and progression — its own ground is 3D presentation.

Released 16 years after X2: The Threat.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting90World68Progression65
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Blue Prince

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Blue Prince
Closest on progression
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldExplorationManagementFirst Person
Year 2025Dev Dogubomb · Raw FuryOn Xbox · Switch · PC

Genre puts it alongside X2: The Threat, and so does exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus. To that it adds a first-person view. They part company on world and visuals: this one brings procedural generation and 3D presentation.

Released 22 years after X2: The Threat.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals54World36
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The Exit 8

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The Exit 8
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonNarrative
Year 2023Dev KOTAKE CREATE · PLAYISMOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

It comes from the same genre as X2: The Threat and shares exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting and world: linear, story-driven structure and horror setting.

Released 20 years after X2: The Threat.

Genre100Game mode100Progression61Visuals52World44Setting0
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Road 96

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Road 96
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloMeleeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
Year 2021Dev DigixArt · RavenscourtOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Genre puts it alongside X2: The Threat, and so does open world exploration, melee combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. The distance is in world and progression — its own ground is procedural generation.

Released 18 years after X2: The Threat.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals74Progression58World42
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The Suicide of Rachel Foster

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

Genre puts it alongside X2: The Threat, and so does exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: horror setting.

Released 17 years after X2: The Threat.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals73World69Progression63Setting0

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