
Similar games
Games like Psychonauts
Double Fine Productions · 2006 · 95 % positive of 17,925
24 games that play like Psychonauts and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Psychonauts 2, Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin and Sam & Max 301: The Penal Zone.
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At a glance
What games like Psychonauts have in common
- The tags they share most often with Psychonauts: Comedy (14 of 24), Platformer (12) and Adventure (10).
- They came out between 2010 and 2024, 23 of them after Psychonauts (2006).
- Best rated by Steam players: Psychonauts 2 (96 % positive of 12,943).
- Psychonauts 2 and Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin both play and look like Psychonauts.
By gameplay
Plays like Psychonauts
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

Psychonauts 2
96 % positive of 12,943
Shared: Platformer · Comedy · Cult Classic

Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin
86 % positive of 589
Shared: Comedy · Adventure · Singleplayer

Sam & Max 301: The Penal Zone
90 % positive of 519
Shared: Comedy · Story Rich · Adventure

Headlander
90 % positive of 1,036
Shared: Platformer · Comedy · Singleplayer

Broken Reality
92 % positive of 2,016
Shared: Comedy · Surreal · Collectathon

Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse
99 % positive of 303
Shared: Comedy · Third Person · Story Rich

Invisible Mind
77 % positive of 451
Shared: Adventure · Indie

What Lies in the Multiverse
92 % positive of 647
Shared: Comedy · Story Rich · Exploration

The Cave
87 % positive of 2,809
Shared: Platformer · Comedy · Adventure

Potatoman Seeks the Troof
74 % positive of 832
Shared: Platformer · Comedy · Surreal

Stick it to The Man!
94 % positive of 853
Shared: Platformer · Comedy · Adventure

Frame of Mind
94 % positive of 887
Shared: Platformer · 3D Platformer · Psychological
More matches
- Sam & Max: The Devil’s Playhouse90 % positive of 519Shared: Comedy · Story Rich · Adventure
- Pandemonium64 % positive of 339Shared: Platformer · Classic · Adventure
- Omno92 % positive of 2,473Shared: Platformer · Third Person · 3D Platformer
- Effie74 % positive of 450Shared: Platformer · Comedy · Third Person
- The Dreamlord43 % positive of 209Shared: Adventure · Indie
- Figment87 % positive of 5,284Shared: Story Rich · Surreal · Exploration
- FEZ92 % positive of 15,562Shared: Platformer · Exploration · Adventure
- stikir85 % positive of 287Shared: Comedy · Story Rich · Psychological
- Second Sight79 % positive of 264Shared: Cult Classic · Classic · Story Rich
- Suicide Guy88 % positive of 2,713Shared: Platformer · Comedy · 3D Platformer
- Colortone70 % positive of 344Shared: Platformer · Exploration · Adventure
- Path to Mnemosyne76 % positive of 236Shared: Story Rich · Psychological · Surreal
By look
Looks like Psychonauts
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee
77 % positive of 1,037

Psychonauts 2
96 % positive of 12,943

Ms. Splosion Man
79 % positive of 317

Cavern of Dreams
93 % positive of 1,163

Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin
86 % positive of 589

Tiny and Big: Grandpa's Leftovers
91 % positive of 4,111

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty
85 % positive of 3,491

The Last Tinker™: City of Colors
80 % positive of 960

PsiloSybil
87 % positive of 212

Cloning Clyde
91 % positive of 164

Macbat 64
92 % positive of 479

Psychopomp GOLD
97 % positive of 3,443
More matches
- Voodoo Vince: Remastered92 % positive of 544
- Insecticide Part 174 % positive of 456
- Gloomy Eyes VR90 % positive of 201
- My Friendly Neighborhood95 % positive of 2,773
- The Upturned99 % positive of 2,364
- TY the Tasmanian Tiger 294 % positive of 749
- ROSE Online69 % positive of 444
- Max: The Curse of Brotherhood94 % positive of 1,569
- The Desolate Hope92 % positive of 1,639
- Journey of a Roach89 % positive of 1,966
- Dread X Collection80 % positive of 569
- A Hat in Time97 % positive of 51,687
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.