Games Like Outbuddies DX (2026)

Shared: Metroidvania, Non-Linear Exploration

Few two-person studios have conjured a world this dense and this lonely. Hollow Knight is 40-plus hours of hand-drawn melancholy that will humble you, haunt you, and refuse to let go.

Shared: Metroidvania

Six years of memes and broken promises evaporated the moment I dropped into Pharloom. Hornet is a razor-sharp upgrade in every direction, and Team Cherry somehow delivered on the hype.

Shared: Lore-Rich

Kratos killing gods was always fun. Kratos learning to be a father is something else entirely, and this PC port is the best way to find out why the world lost its mind over it in 2018.

Shared: Atmospheric

A frozen-ocean survival game on an alien planet where building a base and diving deeper are their own kind of therapy, if you can handle the dark.

Shared: Atmospheric

A brutally honest survival sim where the Canadian wilderness is the only villain. No zombies, no jump scares, just cold math and bad decisions.