Games like Northern Journey

The closest matches to Northern Journey: Frogmonster, DUSK, Turbo Overkill, The Pathless, and Metro: Last Light Redux. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Northern Journey is your kind of game, the closest matches are Frogmonster, DUSK and Turbo Overkill — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, immersive and whimsical, and single out its combat and exploration. 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.

Northern Journey is a first-person adventure developed by Slid Studio, set in a surreal Nordic wilderness spanning varied terrain from open plains to underground caves and cold mountain peaks. Players explore this world using traversal methods such as diving, flying, and ziplines while engaging in combat with over fifty unique enemy types using various weapons. The game incorporates procedural generation to create its environments and features challenging difficulty that reviewers have found rewards persistence. Players describe the experience as atmospheric, immersive, and whimsical, with critics highlighting rewarding set-pieces throughout the journey. It released in 2021 at $11.99 and is marked as playable on Steam Deck, holding a 97% positive rating from 2,875 Steam reviews.

About Northern Journey: A norwegian happysad game set in a northern land! Adventure through a beautiful and very varied wilderness. Dive, fly, use ziplines and find different weapons to aid your journey to reach the cold mountains and below. Encounter over 50 unique bosses and enemy types!