Games like Stranded Deep on Xbox
Closest overall match: We Happy Few (★ 3.2). Highest rated: Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice at ★ 4.2. Quickest to finish: Kona at about 2 hours.
We compared Stranded Deep against every game in our catalog on shared tags, genre, rating, playtime and release era, and these 20 came closest. The strongest common threads are Steam Achievements, Singleplayer and First-Person. Updated Oct 16, 2026.
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63%
1. We Happy Few
Shares Procedural Generation, Early Access, Survival, Exploration and First-Person and 2 more tags.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Metacritic
- 64
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 30%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
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62%
2. Kona
Shares Survival, Exploration, First-Person, Open World and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.3
- Metacritic
- 73
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 61%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
-
61%
3. Slender: The Arrival
Shares Survival, Exploration, First-Person, Open World and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 3.0
- Metacritic
- 65
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 62%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
-
61%
4. The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Shares Exploration, First-Person, Open World, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.8 higher; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Metacritic
- 82
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 80%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
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61%
5. AER - Memories of Old
Shares Exploration, Open World, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.1
- Metacritic
- 71
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 59%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
-
61%
6. SOMA
Shares Underwater, Survival, First-Person, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 1.2 higher; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 84
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 76%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
-
61%
7. Uncanny Valley
Shares Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 2.9
- Metacritic
- 67
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 35%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
-
60%
8. Wizard of Legend
Shares Procedural Generation, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 higher.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 30%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
-
60%
9. The Final Station
Shares Survival, First-Person, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.8 higher; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 76
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 80%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
-
59%
10. Late Shift
Shares Realistic, First-Person, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 higher; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 80
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 95%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
-
59%
11. Aragami
Shares Open World, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 higher; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 71
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 54%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
-
59%
12. Mages of Mystralia
Shares Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Metacritic
- 75
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 64%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
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59%
13. Q.U.B.E. 2
Shares First-Person, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 higher.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 75
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 72%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
-
59%
14. Abyss Odyssey
Shares Procedural Generation, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 2.8
- Metacritic
- 69
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 39%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
-
58%
15. Subnautica: Below Zero
Shares Underwater, Early Access, Survival, Exploration and First-Person and 2 more tags; rated 1.0 higher; about 7h longer.
- Year
- 2021
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 80
- Playtime
- 10h
- Finish rate
- 73%
- Shared genres
- 3, Indie
-
58%
16. Green Hell
Shares Early Access, Survival, Open World and Singleplayer; rated 0.8 higher.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Metacritic
- 78
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 51%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
-
58%
17. Get Even
Shares Exploration, First-Person, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.4 higher; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 75
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 64%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
-
58%
18. The Long Dark
Shares Early Access, Survival, Exploration, First-Person and Open World and 2 more tags; rated 0.9 higher; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 76
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 27%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
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57%
19. American Fugitive
Shares Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 3.1
- Metacritic
- 66
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 42%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
-
57%
20. Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
Shares Realistic, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 1.2 higher; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 83
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 79%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
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What is the best game like Stranded Deep on Xbox?
On our similarity model, We Happy Few is the closest match to Stranded Deep on Xbox — shares Procedural Generation, Early Access, Survival, Exploration and First-Person and 2 more tags.
Which game like Stranded Deep is rated highest?
Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.2/5 from 2,317 players.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against Stranded Deep on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
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