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Games like Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom” means here
MetroidvaniaPlatformerSide ScrollerAction-Adventure2DCute
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.
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8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
Metroidvania · Platformer · Side Scroller · Action-Adventure
78% of 1,589 reviews positive
95%
match
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Valdis Story: Abyssal City
Metroidvania · Platformer · Side Scroller · 2D
84% of 2,712 reviews positive · 3 playing now
95%
match
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Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition
Metroidvania · Platformer · Cute · Side Scroller
95% of 71,455 reviews positive · 201 playing now
93%
match
4
Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
Metroidvania · Platformer · 2D · Side Scroller
92% of 7,099 reviews positive
93%
match
6
92%
match
7
9 Years of Shadows
Metroidvania · Platformer · Side Scroller · Action-Adventure
77% of 3,356 reviews positive
92%
match
8
Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut
Metroidvania · Platformer · Cute · Side Scroller
86% of 1,731 reviews positive
92%
match
9
Shadow Complex Remastered
Metroidvania · Platformer · Side Scroller · Action-Adventure
85% of 964 reviews positive
91%
match
10
91%
match
11
Axiom Verge
Metroidvania · Platformer · Side Scroller · Great Soundtrack
90% of 6,605 reviews positive
91%
match
13
91%
match
16
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Platformer · Anime
93% of 41,660 reviews positive
89%
match
17
Environmental Station Alpha
Metroidvania · Platformer · Exploration · Great Soundtrack
82% of 1,656 reviews positive
89%
match
21
88%
match
22
88%
match
23
88%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom?
The closest matches to Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom on Steam are 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure, Valdis Story: Abyssal City, Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition, Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition, Islets. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom's, and shared tags include Metroidvania, Platformer, Side Scroller.
How are games like Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Metroidvania, Platformer, Side Scroller count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom's. Popularity never affects the ranking.
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