The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales similar games & best alternatives

The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales

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

Should you play it?

A brand-new action RPG from the creators of OCTOPATH TRAVELER and BRAVELY DEFAULT – The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales combines stunning HD-2D visuals and exciting action-adventure gameplay for the first time!

What works

  • Beautiful hd-2d visuals
  • Engaging combat with weapon customization
  • Nostalgic zelda-like exploration
  • Multiple endings and side quests
  • Local co-op with fairy companion

Things to keep in mind

  • Annoying companion chatter
  • Repetitive enemy and map reuse
  • Some performance issues on certain hardware
  • Story and characters are simplistic
  • Price considered high by some players

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Kingdom of Night

  • DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue

  • The Baconing

  • Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition

  • DYSPLACED

  • No Rest for the Wicked

Less social

Games that feels like The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Lost in Random: The Eternal Die

  • Realm of Ink

  • There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition

  • Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity

  • Ys Origin

  • Sudeki

More value-seeking

Games that feels like The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales but with a stronger sense of value for your time

  • Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Prophecy

  • Wigmund

  • Crashlands 2

  • Hellpoint: The Thespian Feast

  • Victor Vran ARPG

  • STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN

More intimate

Games that feels like The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales but with more focus on close relationships

  • Gatewalkers (Alpha)

  • Coridden

  • SWORN

  • The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing: Final Cut

  • Dungeons of Sundaria

  • Ys X: Nordics

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From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake

  • BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD Remaster

  • DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined

  • BRAVELY DEFAULT II

  • DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake

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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).

The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Value, Intimacy, Leadership.

Last update: 10/08/2026