Gifts for someone who loves Project Hail Mary
Books, games and films and TV box sets with a similar feel to Project Hail Mary. Know two more things they love? Add them for a sharper list.
12 gift ideas
Based on 1 favourite: Project Hail Mary · Age: Under 8
- Film · 2015Shaun the Sheep Movie
Like Project Hail Mary: big & varied, fast, surreal
Quality 7.4/10Typical price under $20
- Film · 2015Inside Out
Like Project Hail Mary: surreal, imaginary, wholesome
Quality 8.1/10Typical price under $20
- TV box set · 2020The Owl House
Like Project Hail Mary: big & varied, fast, imaginary
Quality 7.2/10Typical price $20–$50
- Film · 2026Minions & Monsters
Like Project Hail Mary: big & varied, fast, imaginary
Quality 7.4/10Typical price $20–$50
- Film · 2024The Wild Robot
Like Project Hail Mary: imaginary, big & varied, emotionally undemanding
Quality 8.6/10Typical price under $20
- Film · 2021Luca
Like Project Hail Mary: big & varied, imaginary, wholesome
Quality 7.4/10Typical price under $20
- Game · 2017Sonic Mania
Headcannon
Like Project Hail Mary: fast, emotionally undemanding, wholesome
Quality 8.5/10Typical price under $20
- Game · 2023Viewfinder
Sad Owl Studios
Like Project Hail Mary: emotionally undemanding, imaginary, wholesome
Quality 8.4/10Typical price under $20
- Game · 2018Bloons TD 6
Ninja Kiwi
Like Project Hail Mary: surreal, big & varied, imaginary
Quality 7.4/10Typical price under $20
- Game · 2020Fall Guys
Mediatonic
Like Project Hail Mary: fast, surreal, wholesome
Quality 7.5/10Typical price under $20
- Game · 2023Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 10
Like Project Hail Mary: imaginary, surreal, wholesome
Quality 9.1/10Typical price $20–$50
- Game · 2025Mario Kart World
Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 9
Like Project Hail Mary: big & varied, imaginary, emotionally undemanding
Quality 8.5/10Typical price $20–$50
Prices are typical for the format (paperback, Blu-ray, box set, boxed game), not live. Quality is how well rated a title is, not how well it fits. Age suitability uses UK certificates where we have them (else US), PEGI (else ESRB) for games, and the book’s audience.
Questions
- How are these gifts for Project Hail Mary fans chosen?
- Boxlist compares Project Hail Mary with thousands of books, games, films and TV shows on the same scale: pace, tone, realism, emotional punch and seven more traits, plus shared themes and subjects. The closest well-rated titles that are easy to buy make the list.
- What does the quality score mean?
- Quality is how well rated a title is by readers, players or viewers, out of 10. It is not a measure of how well the gift fits; the list order does that.
- Are the prices live?
- No. Each gift shows the price its format typically sells for (a paperback, a Blu-ray, a complete box set or a boxed game). Check the shop for today’s price.











