Games Like Outer Wilds (Series) Similar Exploration Games like Outer Wilds (Series)

Outer Wilds is described as 'An action-adventure video game that follows the player character as they explore a planetary system stuck in a 22-minute time loop that resets after the sun goes supernova and destroys the system' and is a exploration game in the games category. There are four games similar to Outer Wilds for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Steam, GOG.com and Flatpak apps. The best Outer Wilds alternative is Subnautica. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try OutFly. Other Outer Wilds like games are TUNIC and ABZU.

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  1. Subnautica icon

    Subnautica

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    Subnautica is an open world underwater adventure game where you're thrust into an alien world submersed underwater. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - All while trying to survive.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • OSVR
    • HTC Vive
    • Oculus Rift
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    • Subnautica is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Outer Wilds.

    • Subnautica is the most popular commercial alternative to Outer Wilds.

    • Subnautica is Paid and ProprietaryOuter Wilds is also Paid and Proprietary
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    TUNIC

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    Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Epic Games Store
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
    • Playstation
    • itch.io
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Xbox
    • Humble Bundle
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    OutFly

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    OutFly is an atmospheric, open world, realistic 3D space game that throws you into the Rings of Jupiter with a self-sufficient sportswear space suit that will take you anywhere.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    • OutFly is the most popular Linux alternative to Outer Wilds.

    • OutFly is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Outer Wilds.

    • OutFly is Free and Open SourceOuter Wilds is Paid and Proprietary
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    ABZU

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    Discover a lush hidden world as you descend into the heart of the ocean, where ancient secrets lie forgotten and encounters with majestic creatures await. From the art director of Journey®, ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving.

    13 ABZU alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
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