The Vagrant/Similar games
Games like The Vagrant
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like The Vagrant” means here
MetroidvaniaFemale ProtagonistSide ScrollerAnimeHack and Slash2D
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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Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
Metroidvania · Female Protagonist · Side Scroller · Anime
93% of 41,385 reviews positive
94%
match
2
93%
match
3
DEAD OR SCHOOL
Female Protagonist · Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Anime
84% of 2,811 reviews positive
89%
match
4
Dust: An Elysian Tail
Metroidvania · Beat 'em up · Hack and Slash · Side Scroller
95% of 19,035 reviews positive
89%
match
5
ICEY
Female Protagonist · Side Scroller · Hack and Slash · Metroidvania
90% of 27,767 reviews positive
89%
match
6
Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut
Metroidvania · Female Protagonist · Side Scroller · Platformer
86% of 1,717 reviews positive
88%
match
8
ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
Metroidvania · Female Protagonist · Dark Fantasy · 2D
95% of 18,411 reviews positive
88%
match
9
87%
match
10
Valdis Story: Abyssal City
Metroidvania · Side Scroller · RPG · Female Protagonist
84% of 2,711 reviews positive
87%
match
11
87%
match
12
Foregone
Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Female Protagonist · Hack and Slash
82% of 1,401 reviews positive
86%
match
13
Dark Matter
Side Scroller · Metroidvania · Female Protagonist · Platformer
45% of 264 reviews positive
86%
match
14
8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Female Protagonist · Platformer
78% of 1,586 reviews positive
86%
match
15
84%
match
17
Afterimage
Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Female Protagonist · Hack and Slash
77% of 10,192 reviews positive
84%
match
18
App 946030
Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Female Protagonist · Hack and Slash
78% of 958 reviews positive
83%
match
19
83%
match
22
Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom
Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Anime · 2D
89% of 2,616 reviews positive
82%
match
23
Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
Metroidvania · 2D · Platformer · Beat 'em up
92% of 7,068 reviews positive
82%
match
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82%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to The Vagrant?
The closest matches to The Vagrant on Steam are Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Bladed fury, DEAD OR SCHOOL, Dust: An Elysian Tail, ICEY. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with The Vagrant's — shared tags include Metroidvania, Female Protagonist, Side Scroller.
How are games like The Vagrant chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Metroidvania, Female Protagonist, 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 The Vagrant's. Popularity never affects the ranking.