Moss: The Forgotten Relic similar games & best alternatives

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Moss: The Forgotten Relic

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch • 2026

Should you play it?

Moss: The Forgotten Relic is an emotional and atmospheric adventure set in the pages of a living storybook, brimming with myth and ancient magic. Guide a tiny but determined hero on a heartfelt journey of challenge, courage, and connection.

What works

  • Charming protagonist and story
  • Beautiful art and music
  • Engaging puzzles and platforming
  • Emotional player-character bond
  • Good value with two books included

Things to keep in mind

  • Linear and on rails gameplay
  • Camera and control frustrations
  • Limited combat depth
  • Lack of customization and exploration freedom
  • Some tedious backtracking and loading screens

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Planet of Lana

  • Obscure II (Obscure: The Aftermath)

  • HIVESWAP: ACT 2

  • Neva

  • Noch

  • Little Nightmares II

More autonomous

Games that feels like Moss: The Forgotten Relic but with more freedom over how you play

  • Iconoclasts

  • Moss VR

  • Webbed

  • Trine Enchanted Edition

  • Trine 2: Complete Story

  • LAPIN

Less intimate

Games that feels like Moss: The Forgotten Relic but with less focus on close relationships

  • MO:Astray

  • LUNARK

  • Teslagrad Remastered

  • Scrap Garden

  • Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU

  • Planet of Lana II

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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).

Moss: The Forgotten Relic : Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Continuation, Cooperation. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Intimacy, Cooperation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Autonomy.

Last update: 14/08/2026