What games are like Ori and the Will of the Wisps?

The best games like Ori and the Will of the Wisps on Steam right now include Hollow Knight, Rain World, Celeste. They share Ori and the Will of the Wisps's genre and gameplay (Beautiful, Metroidvania, Platformer) and are ranked using live Steam similarity and current follower momentum, updated daily.

How are these similar games chosen?

Each game is scored by how many Steam genres and gameplay modes it shares with Ori and the Will of the Wisps, plus a bonus for the same developer, then tie-broken by how fast it is gaining Steam followers right now.

Games Like Ori and the Will of the Wisps (2026)

The best similar games on Steam — matched by shared genre and gameplay, with a reason for every pick.

Updated daily · July 17, 2026

Looking for games like Ori and the Will of the Wisps? The closest matches on Steam right now are Hollow Knight, Rain World, Celeste — chosen by shared genre and gameplay (Beautiful, Metroidvania, Platformer) and ranked by how fast each is currently gaining followers. Full ranked list of 12 below, each with why it's a match.

Best games similar to Ori and the Will of the Wisps

#	Game	Genre	Shared with Ori and the Will of the Wisps
1	Hollow Knight	Action	Atmospheric, Metroidvania, Platformer, 2D
2	Rain World	Action	Atmospheric, Metroidvania, Platformer, 2D
3	Celeste	Action	Atmospheric, Platformer, 2D, Story Rich
4	Nine Sols	Action	Atmospheric, Metroidvania, Platformer, 2D
5	Hogwarts Legacy	Action	Atmospheric, Story Rich, Open World, Exploration
6	STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™	Action	Atmospheric, Story Rich, Open World, Exploration
7	Outer Wilds	Action	Atmospheric, Story Rich, Open World, Exploration
8	TUNIC	Action	Atmospheric, Metroidvania, Exploration, Puzzle
9	Neva	Action	Atmospheric, Platformer, 2D, Puzzle
10	STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™	Action	Atmospheric, Metroidvania, Platformer, Story Rich
11	Monster Hunter: World	Action	Atmospheric, Open World, Exploration, Great Soundtrack
12	DARK SOULS™ III	Action	Atmospheric, Story Rich, Open World, Exploration

Why these are like Ori and the Will of the Wisps

1. Hollow Knight

Both are tagged atmospheric, metroidvania, platformer; both offer single-player. Forge your own path in Hollow Knight!

2. Rain World

Both are tagged atmospheric, metroidvania, platformer; both offer single-player. You are a nomadic slugcat, both predator and prey in a broken ecosystem.

3. Celeste

Both are tagged atmospheric, platformer, 2d; both offer single-player. Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall.

4. Nine Sols

Both are tagged atmospheric, metroidvania, platformer; both offer single-player. Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat.

5. Hogwarts Legacy

Both are tagged atmospheric, story rich, open world; both offer single-player. Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG.

6. STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™

Both are tagged atmospheric, story rich, open world; both offer single-player. The story of Cal Kestis continues in STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™, a galaxy-spanning, third-person, action-adventure game.

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