Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness similar games & best alternatives

Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch • 2022

Should you play it?

Experience the awesome power of the Curse of the Abyss, as well as the astonishing, legendary entities known as primeval creatures. Prepare to glimpse the world of Riko and her friends.

What works

  • Faithful to made in abyss universe and lore
  • Immersive survival and exploration mechanics
  • Challenging and rewarding gameplay
  • Character customization and progression
  • Atmospheric music and voice acting

Things to keep in mind

  • Clunky controls and ui, especially keyboard/mouse
  • Buggy and unpolished with glitches and ai issues
  • High enemy spawn rates can be frustrating
  • Short and limited story mode
  • Overpriced for content and polish

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • KINGDOM HEARTS HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue

  • Darksiders III

  • Märchen Forest

  • Kristala

  • 5 nights at Timokha 4: School

  • Chantelise - A Tale of Two Sisters

More value-seeking

Games that feels like Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness but with a stronger sense of value for your time

  • Two Worlds Epic Edition

  • Hedon Bloodrite

  • Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim

  • Eternal Edge+ Prologue

  • Gedonia

  • The Bloodline

More leadership-focused

Games that feels like Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness but with more leadership over others

  • Summoner

  • DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition

  • BRAVELY DEFAULT II

  • Stickman Strikes: Conquer Fantasy World

  • Eternal Radiance

  • Wo Yao Da 我要大

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From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

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  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
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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).

Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Exploration. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Value, Relaxation.

Last update: 03/08/2026