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Games like Beyond Good and Evil™

If Beyond Good and Evil™ is your kind of game, the closest matches are Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition, Disney G-Force and Rise of the Tomb Raider™ — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its charming aesthetic, intriguing story and lovable characters. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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Beyond Good and Evil is a 2008 third-person action-adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montpellier. Players guide Jade, an investigative reporter, through a sci-fi setting as she uncovers a government conspiracy threatening her planet and works alongside her companion Pey'j to expose the truth. The gameplay combines photography mechanics with stealth elements and third-person platforming sequences. Reviewers highlight the intriguing story and lovable characters, while players describe the experience as atmospheric, immersive, and nostalgic. The game achieved an 83% positive rating from over 1700 Steam reviews and is playable on Steam Deck, offering a medium-length solo adventure with normal difficulty.

About Beyond Good and Evil™: Play as Jade, a young investigative reporter, and expose a terrible government conspiracy. It is up to you and your loyal pig friend Pey'j to save your planet and its inhabitants.

2008ActionAdventureDeck PlayableMetacritic 83Windowsby Ubisoft Montpellier
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Steam players who put hours into Beyond Good and Evil™ also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Top pick for Beyond Good and Evil™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    The year is 2052 and the world is a dangerous and chaotic place. Terrorists operate openly - killing thousands; drugs, disease and pollution kill even more. The world's economies are close to collapse and the gap between the insanely wealthy and the desperately poor grows ever wider.

    2007Action6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Disney G-Force

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Second-strongest match for Beyond Good and Evil™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    G-Force draws you into the adventures of an elite team of trained guinea pigs on a mission to thwart a sinister plot to destroy the world. Take control of both G-Force commander Darwin and his sidekick, Mooch, as they apply their talents to defeat an evil army of altered household appliances.

    2014ActionAdventureDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Rise of the Tomb Raider™

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Beyond Good and Evil™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration includes the base game and Season Pass featuring all-new content. Explore Croft Manor in the new “Blood Ties” story, then defend it against a zombie invasion in “Lara’s Nightmare”.

    2016ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Ranked #4 for Beyond Good and Evil™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    As Lara Croft races to save the world from a Maya apocalypse, she must become the Tomb Raider she is destined to be.

    2018ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Assassin's Creed 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Ranked #5 for Beyond Good and Evil™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    An epic story of family, vengeance and conspiracy set in the pristine, yet brutal, backdrop of a Renaissance Italy. New low price!

    2010ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Ranked #6 for Beyond Good and Evil™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    It’s time to join the Brotherhood.

    2011ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Assassin's Creed® Syndicate

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Ranked #7 for Beyond Good and Evil™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    London, 1868. Lead your underworld organization in the midst of the Industrial Revolution to break the corrupt stranglehold on the city in a visceral adventure filled with action, intrigue, and brutal combat.

    2015ActionAdventure29.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. A Plague Tale: Innocence

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Ranked #8 for Beyond Good and Evil™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Follow the grim tale of young Amicia and her little brother Hugo, in a heartrending journey through the darkest hours of history.

    2019ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Beyond Good and Evil™

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Mass Effect (2007)

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Reviewers of Beyond Good and Evil™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    As Commander Shepard, you lead an elite squad on a heroic, action-packed adventure throughout the galaxy.

    2008ActionRPG5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Beyond Good and Evil™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...

    2014Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Reviewers of Beyond Good and Evil™ cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    At Thors Military Academy, Erebonia’s best learn everything from the art of war to liberal arts. First year Rean Schwarzer learns he’s been selected to join the controversial Class VII, and they’ll need to deal with more than just class warfare--they’ll need to safeguard their country from chaos.

    2017RPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Ubisoft Montpellier

Other recommendable Steam games by Ubisoft Montpellier, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Assassin's Creed® Odyssey

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Another title from Ubisoft Montpellier, the studio behind Beyond Good and Evil™. Shares Action and Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    In this action-adventure game, set sail for Ancient Greece to alter its fate. Fight in visceral battles on land and sea, shape your destiny from outcast to legend, and uncover secrets of your past.

    2018ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Another title from Ubisoft Montpellier, the studio behind Beyond Good and Evil™. Shares Action and Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Create a team with up to 3 friends in Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon® Wildlands and enjoy the ultimate military shooter experience set in a massive, dangerous, and responsive open world.

    2017ActionAdventure49.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Assassin’s Creed Shadows

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Another title from Ubisoft Montpellier, the studio behind Beyond Good and Evil™. Shares Action and Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Experience an epic action-adventure story set in feudal Japan! Become a lethal shinobi assassin and powerful legendary samurai as you explore a beautiful open world in a time of chaos.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Steep™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Another title from Ubisoft Montpellier, the studio behind Beyond Good and Evil™. Shares Action with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Ride a massive open world across the Alps, where the powder is always fresh and the run never ends. Defy and master the mountain alone or with friends on skis, wingsuits, snowboards and paragliders. Record and share your best stunts.

    2016ActionSports29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Valiant Hearts: The Great War™ / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Another title from Ubisoft Montpellier, the studio behind Beyond Good and Evil™. Shares Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Valiant Hearts : The Great War is the story of 4 crossed destinies and a broken love in a world torn apart. Dive into a 2D animated comic book adventure, mixing exploration, action and puzzles. Lost in the middle of the trenches, play as each of the 4 strangers, relive the War and help a young German soldier find his love.

    2014Adventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Another title from Ubisoft Montpellier, the studio behind Beyond Good and Evil™. Shares Action and Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora™ is a third and first-person action-adventure game set in the Western Frontier. Reconnect with your lost heritage and discover what it means to be Na'vi.

    2024ActionAdventure29.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Rayman® Legends

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Another title from Ubisoft Montpellier, the studio behind Beyond Good and Evil™. Shares Action and Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Michel Ancel, the celebrated creator of Rayman®, Beyond Good & Evil®, and the Raving Rabbids®, returns to unleash his innovative creativity on this new entry into the Rayman® franchise.When Rayman, Globox, and the Teensies discover a mysterious tent filled with captivating paintings, they are suddenly transported to a series of...

    2013ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Prince of Persia The Lost Crown

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Another title from Ubisoft Montpellier, the studio behind Beyond Good and Evil™. Shares Action and Adventure with Beyond Good and Evil™.

    Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.

    2024ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Beyond Good and Evil™

Does Beyond Good and Evil™ run on Steam Deck?
Beyond Good and Evil™ is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
What games are most similar to Beyond Good and Evil™?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Beyond Good and Evil™ are Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition, Disney G-Force, Rise of the Tomb Raider™.
Who developed Beyond Good and Evil™?
Beyond Good and Evil™ was developed by Ubisoft Montpellier and published by Ubisoft.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Beyond Good and Evil™.

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