Spelunky 2/Similar games

24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like Spelunky 2” means here
Matches come from the tags Steam players vote on each game, weighted so a rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store. A game's popularity never moves it up this list.

2D Platformer · Perma Death · Action Roguelike · Procedural Generation
90% of 2,811 reviews positive
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Action Roguelike · Perma Death · Platformer · Rogue-like
93% of 29,836 reviews positive
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2D Platformer · 4 Player Local · Perma Death · Action Roguelike
90% of 856 reviews positive
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Action Roguelike · Perma Death · 4 Player Local · Local Co-Op
73% of 1,640 reviews positive
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4 Player Local · Platformer · Procedural Generation · Side Scroller
68% of 371 reviews positive
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Perma Death · Action Roguelike · Replay Value · Platformer
95% of 8,554 reviews positive
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2D Platformer · Perma Death · Action Roguelike · Platformer
60% of 607 reviews positive
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Action Roguelike · Platformer · Procedural Generation · Local Co-Op
80% of 741 reviews positive
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Platformer · 4 Player Local · Local Co-Op · Side Scroller
90% of 12,343 reviews positive
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Local Co-Op · Platformer · 4 Player Local · Difficult
86% of 3,291 reviews positive
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Action Roguelike · Replay Value · Rogue-like · Procedural Generation
95% of 62,869 reviews positive
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2D Platformer · Platformer · 4 Player Local · Local Co-Op
68% of 3,894 reviews positive
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Replay Value · Action Roguelike · Procedural Generation · Rogue-like
76% of 4,399 reviews positive
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2D Platformer · Procedural Generation · Platformer · Replay Value
86% of 23,615 reviews positive · 83 playing now
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The closest matches to Spelunky 2 on Steam are Caveblazers, 20XX, 30XX, Spelunky, Risk of Rain (2013). They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Spelunky 2's, and shared tags include 2D Platformer, Perma Death, Action Roguelike.
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as 2D Platformer, Perma Death, Action Roguelike count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches Spelunky 2's. Popularity never affects the ranking.