Deliver Us Mars similar games & best alternatives

Deliver Us Mars

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One • 2023

Should you play it?

Deliver Us Mars is an atmospheric sci-fi adventure taking you on a suspense-fuelled, high-stakes mission to recover the ARK colony ships stolen by the mysterious Outward.

What works

  • Engaging story and characters
  • Immersive sci-fi atmosphere
  • Accessible puzzles and climbing mechanics
  • Emotional voice acting
  • Good value for price

Things to keep in mind

  • Climbing mechanics can be tedious
  • Linear and scripted gameplay
  • Technical bugs and performance issues reported
  • Facial animations and character models criticized
  • Limited player agency and customization

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Monochroma

  • American Arcadia

  • STARDROP

  • Deliver Us The Moon

  • Dreamfall Chapters

  • Observation

Less intimate

Games that feels like Deliver Us Mars but with less focus on close relationships

  • Red Matter 2

  • Darwin's Paradox!

  • THE MULLER-POWELL PRINCIPLE: Foreword

  • CAT Interstellar

  • Obduction

  • Outer Wilds

More violent

Games that feels like Deliver Us Mars but with more combat and destruction

  • Black Mesa

  • The Divine Invasion

  • Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic

  • ROUTINE

  • Observer: System Redux

  • SCP: Fragmented Minds

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Deliver Us Mars: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Intimacy, Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence.

Last update: 03/08/2026