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Somerville is an atmospheric platform game about a family in a warzone. A man, a woman, their child and their dog work to survive and progress through the landscape.
Unfortunately, Somerville is not available on Android, Mac, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One or iOS. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:
Release Date: 15/11/2022
Out Now: PC and Xbox X|S
Players: 1
Genres: Narrative, Traversal (Adventure and Platform)
Accessibility: 0 features documented (Tweet Developer )
Components: 2D Side-On
Developer: Jumpship Studio (@JumpshipStudio)
Costs: Purchase cost
Here are our hand-picked short list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Somerville. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Somerville.
Another World (Out of This World in North America) is a retro cinematic running, jumping and shooting game about a young scientist who, as a result of a failed experiment finds himself in a dangerous alien world where he is forced to fight for his survival.
Another World (Out of This World in North America) is a retro cinematic running, jumping and shooting game about a young scientist who, as a result of a failed experiment finds himself in a dangerous alien world where he is forced to fight for his survival. The game was ahead of its time for the use of vector graphics to create a sense of character movement.
Out Now: 3DS and 2DS, Android, PS3, PS4, Switch, Xbox One and iOS
Flashback is a running and jumping game with a strong narrative.
Flashback is a running and jumping game with a strong narrative. Made in the 90s it's similar to Another World and Prince of Persia.
Out Now: PC, PS3, PS4, Switch, Xbox 360 and Xbox One
Summerhill is a narrative traversal game where you are a young shepherd and their dog.
Summerhill is a narrative traversal game where you are a young shepherd and their dog. Play involves exploring a mysterious land to find your lost flock to guide them back home.
Coming Soon: Mac and PC
Fossil Echo is a short running and jumping game about a young boy's mistake and subsequent climb of a giant tower in the middle of the sea.
Fossil Echo is a short running and jumping game about a young boy's mistake and subsequent climb of a giant tower in the middle of the sea. The story is told in short animations and with challenging platform-style gameplay to create a moving and intriguing experience you can play multiple times.
Out Now: Mac and PC
Selini is a running, jumping, and fighting game where you explore a desolate world and defeat monsters.
Selini is a running, jumping, and fighting game where you explore a desolate world and defeat monsters. With no dialogue or visual distractions, it's up to you to decipher the story that skirts the topics of environmental and social responsibility.
Coming Soon: PC
The Cub is a retro running and jumping game where you play a small child in the same post-environmental disaster as Highwater and Golf Wasteland.
The Cub is a retro running and jumping game where you play a small child in the same post-environmental disaster as Highwater and Golf Wasteland. It's like playing a classic console platform game but with modern parkour movement and puzzles to bring it up to date.
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Here are our hand-picked long list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Somerville. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Somerville.
Inside is from the same developer as Limbo.
Inside is from the same developer as Limbo. As such, you play another boy in a dark dream-light and horrific world.
Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One and iOS
Limbo is a narrative traversal game where you control a small boy as he runs, jumps and climbs through a dark, silhouetted forest that clanks and hums with foreboding.
Limbo is a narrative traversal game where you control a small boy as he runs, jumps and climbs through a dark, silhouetted forest that clanks and hums with foreboding. As the age rating suggests, he is killed in all manner of gruesome ways.
Out Now: Android, PS Vita, PS4, Switch, Wii U, Xbox One and iOS
Cocoon is a puzzle adventure where you play a winged creature transporting orbs through a mysterious world.
Cocoon is a puzzle adventure where you play a winged creature transporting orbs through a mysterious world. The twist is that placing orbs in a portal grants access to the worlds within worlds and creates a complex nested puzzle.
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Kentucky Route Zero is a magical realist adventure game in five acts.
Kentucky Route Zero is a magical realist adventure game in five acts. This means that you explore a deep and rich world backed by haunting electronic music and hymns to unfold a story of unpayable debts, abandoned futures, and the human drive to find community.
Hollow Knight is a game where you run, jump, and battle your way through the underground kingdom of Hallownest.
Hollow Knight is a game where you run, jump, and battle your way through the underground kingdom of Hallownest. It’s not uncommon for platform games to invest in the environments through which you pass, but the haunting depths in this game contain more than a veneer of ancient mysteries.
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Far: Changing Tides is an exploration adventure that follows Far: Lone Sail.
Far: Changing Tides is an exploration adventure that follows Far: Lone Sail. You work to keep your dilapidated craft from breaking as you explore the ruins of a flooded world.
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Far: Lone Sails is an exploration adventure video game.
Far: Lone Sails is an exploration adventure video game. You pilot a ramshackle amphibious vehicle propelled by large sails to explore a post-apocalypse world.
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Rain World: Downpour, and Rain World are traversal and survival games where you play a half-cat, half-slug in a living breathing world.
Rain World: Downpour, and Rain World are traversal and survival games where you play a half-cat, half-slug in a living breathing world. You must venture out and brave the other predatory creatures to find food before the rain comes and you have to hide.
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Unto The End is a cinematic combat-adventure where the fighting is modelled in a read-and-react style.
Unto The End is a cinematic combat-adventure where the fighting is modelled in a read-and-react style. It requires time to master the unusual system but offers many ways to take on foes.
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Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP is an adventure game in miniature.
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP is an adventure game in miniature. You explore a myth-rich world and use your sword to do battle and evoke spells to solve musical puzzles.
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Morkredd is a puzzle game about light and shadow, where two characters work together to push a glowing orb of light in a pitch-black world, avoiding stepping into shadow - even each other's shadows - which results in their death.
Morkredd is a puzzle game about light and shadow, where two characters work together to push a glowing orb of light in a pitch-black world, avoiding stepping into shadow - even each other's shadows - which results in their death. This Norwegian game has a title that means "afraid of the dark".
Out Now: PC, Xbox One and Xbox X|S
Deadlight takes the monochrome running, jumping and shooting action in a more mature direction and with a deeper and coherent story.
Deadlight takes the monochrome running, jumping and shooting action in a more mature direction and with a deeper and coherent story. It draws on older (and equally excellent) platform games Another World and Flashback.
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Replaced is a platform game set in a grim dystopian alternate 1980s America.
Replaced is a platform game set in a grim dystopian alternate 1980s America. You play as an Artificial Intelligence trapped inside a human wanting to escape.
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Planet of the Eyes is an atmospheric running and jumping game where you play a robot stranded on a mysterious planet.
Planet of the Eyes is an atmospheric running and jumping game where you play a robot stranded on a mysterious planet. You progress by well timed jumps and puzzle solving to traverse a fantastical planet with a dark secret.
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Trek To Yomi is samurai action fighting game set in a mythical reimagining of the Edo period of Japan.
Trek To Yomi is samurai action fighting game set in a mythical reimagining of the Edo period of Japan. You follow a young warrior on a journey to confront the people responsible for the destruction of his village.
My Friend Pedro is a running, jumping, and shooting game where you perform parkour stunts as you shoot enemies in super slow motion, at the behest of a sentient banana.
My Friend Pedro is a running, jumping, and shooting game where you perform parkour stunts as you shoot enemies in super slow motion, at the behest of a sentient banana. It's a bizarre concept, where you're encouraged to creatively kill enemies with trick shots and quick reactions.
Airhead is an exploration adventure in a sprawling interconnected world.
Airhead is an exploration adventure in a sprawling interconnected world. The twist is that you play as a small Body that must keep the Head (it finds) inflated.
The Swapper is a platform adventure where you explore a damaged space station to collect orbs that open doors into other areas.
The Swapper is a platform adventure where you explore a damaged space station to collect orbs that open doors into other areas. Unusually, you can clone your character multiple times and then control it to help you solve puzzles and progress in various ways.
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Sheepy: A Short Adventure is a running and jumping game about a curious sheep exploring the ruins of a huge city.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure is a running and jumping game about a curious sheep exploring the ruins of a huge city. As you traverse crumbling buildings to explore a world reclaimed by nature, you gradually piece together what happened to the former inhabitants.
If Somerville is not age appropriate for your child, here are similar games ordered by age rating so you can find an age-appropriate alternative that’s also a game they will love.
Here are a selection of games with a similar theme to Somerville:
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Deep Sea Adventure is a pocket-sized strategy game where you dive into the sea to bring back treasure.
Deep Sea Adventure is a pocket-sized strategy game where you dive into the sea to bring back treasure. It’s unusual because although you compete with other players for treasure you share the same limited air supply.
Santorini is a strategy game where you place buildings on a Greek island in an effort to get your character to the top.
Santorini is a strategy game where you place buildings on a Greek island in an effort to get your character to the top. This creates a chess-like three-dimensional competitive puzzle that changes as each player adds pieces to the village.
Ticket to Ride is a railway-themed strategy board game where players compete to earn the most points by collecting cards, placing trains and completing journeys.
Ticket to Ride is a railway-themed strategy board game where players compete to earn the most points by collecting cards, placing trains and completing journeys. It is an easy-to-learn game that can be gently competitive and has become a popular classic.
These are games of a similar genre mix to Somerville. This includes games from the Adventure, Platform, Narrative and Traversal genres. We pick out games of a similar PEGI rating to further hone these generated suggestions.
Skye Tales is a gentle adventure about exploring a rich playground of floating islands as a dragon called Skye.
Skye Tales is a gentle adventure about exploring a rich playground of floating islands as a dragon called Skye. Play involves traversing each chapter, meeting and interacting with different creatures and solving puzzles along the way.
Vokabulantis is a puppet-animated running and jumping game about two children, Karla and Kurt, who have fallen in love.
Vokabulantis is a puppet-animated running and jumping game about two children, Karla and Kurt, who have fallen in love. Just as they find each other though, the world starts falling apart and they discover they can’t speak to each other because their mouths have gone.
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Neva is a narrative running and jumping game about a young woman's lifelong bond with a wolf.
Neva is a narrative running and jumping game about a young woman's lifelong bond with a wolf. They must work together as they embark on an adventure through a rapidly dying world in the hope of finding a new home.
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Little Bug is a running and jumping game where you move through a surreal, abstract world by swinging on ropes.
Little Bug is a running and jumping game where you move through a surreal, abstract world by swinging on ropes. Unlike similar games, you control both character movement and the position of a helper spirit that can shoot and levitate you.
Minute of Islands is a running, jumping and exploring game where you play Mo, a skilled tinkerer living in the dilapidated poisoned ruins of an ancient race of giants.
Minute of Islands is a running, jumping and exploring game where you play Mo, a skilled tinkerer living in the dilapidated poisoned ruins of an ancient race of giants. You scavenge parts from their strange machines to get them running and clean the air.
Harold Halibut is a narrative adventure set on a city-sized spaceship submerged in an alien ocean, after fleeing the Earth 2050 years ago.
Harold Halibut is a narrative adventure set on a city-sized spaceship submerged in an alien ocean, after fleeing the Earth 2050 years ago. It's beautifully created with real puppetry and fully voice-acted.
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Phonopolis is an adventure game where you play Felix, a young man who faces the imminent threat of an authoritarian Leader.
Phonopolis is an adventure game where you play Felix, a young man who faces the imminent threat of an authoritarian Leader. You (accidentally) discover the plot and must try to stop the menace by exploring the world, talking to people and solving puzzles.
American Arcadia is a running and jumping game where you solve puzzles to escape your televised life in an opulent but overly controlled futuristic city.
American Arcadia is a running and jumping game where you solve puzzles to escape your televised life in an opulent but overly controlled futuristic city. The game is set in a 70’s retro-future city of high luxury.
Highwater is an adventure game where you battle to survive the effects of global warming.
Highwater is an adventure game where you battle to survive the effects of global warming. While the elites of society make plans to leave the planet you explore a submerged and dilapidated world with your gathered crew of survivors.
Old Man's Journey is a game about memory and old age.
Old Man's Journey is a game about memory and old age. You help a grandfather figure traverse the countryside by raising and lowering the landscape.
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Journey of the Broken Circle is a rolling and jumping game about looking for a life partner.
Journey of the Broken Circle is a rolling and jumping game about looking for a life partner. You play as a simple circle with a piece missing.
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This is a True Story is a narrative adventure based on actual events and interviews.
This is a True Story is a narrative adventure based on actual events and interviews. You play a woman in Africa on her daily journey to go and collect water for her family and witness the events that play out on the way.
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Bound is a traversal game where you play a dancer in an abstract world who must take on metaphorical monsters to protect her mother in the real world.
Bound is a traversal game where you play a dancer in an abstract world who must take on metaphorical monsters to protect her mother in the real world. Play involves moving through the world making baletic jumps and leaps from platform to platform.
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Jusant is a climbing traversal game where you take a challenging-yet-meditative climb to the top of a tall tower.
Jusant is a climbing traversal game where you take a challenging-yet-meditative climb to the top of a tall tower. You use the trigger buttons to hold on and the stick to jump and reach for the next position.
Out Now: PC, PS5 and Xbox X|S
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