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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 41,660 reviews positive
94%
match
2
93%
match
3
Shantae and the Seven Sirens
Metroidvania · Female Protagonist · Anime · Side Scroller
90% of 2,034 reviews positive · 3 playing now
91%
match
4
DEAD OR SCHOOL
Female Protagonist · Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Anime
84% of 2,814 reviews positive
89%
match
5
Dust: An Elysian Tail
Metroidvania · Beat 'em up · Hack and Slash · Side Scroller
95% of 19,071 reviews positive
89%
match
6
ICEY
Female Protagonist · Side Scroller · Hack and Slash · Metroidvania
90% of 27,892 reviews positive
89%
match
7
Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut
Metroidvania · Female Protagonist · Side Scroller · Platformer
86% of 1,731 reviews positive
88%
match
8
Dragon Marked For Death
Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Female Protagonist · Anime
77% of 1,109 reviews positive
88%
match
9
ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
Metroidvania · Female Protagonist · Dark Fantasy · 2D
95% of 18,744 reviews positive
88%
match
10
88%
match
11
88%
match
12
Valdis Story: Abyssal City
Metroidvania · Side Scroller · RPG · Female Protagonist
84% of 2,712 reviews positive
87%
match
13
87%
match
14
86%
match
15
8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Female Protagonist · Platformer
78% of 1,589 reviews positive
86%
match
16
Dark Matter
Side Scroller · Metroidvania · Female Protagonist · Platformer
45% of 264 reviews positive
86%
match
17
Foregone
Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Female Protagonist · Hack and Slash
82% of 1,405 reviews positive
86%
match
18
9 Years of Shadows
Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Female Protagonist · Anime
77% of 3,356 reviews positive · 4 playing now
85%
match
20
84%
match
21
Afterimage
Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Female Protagonist · Hack and Slash
77% of 10,389 reviews positive
84%
match
22
Axiom Verge 2
Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Female Protagonist · Hack and Slash
78% of 974 reviews positive
84%
match
23
83%
match
24
Momodora: Moonlit Farewell
Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Female Protagonist · Anime
92% of 3,269 reviews positive
83%
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, Shantae and the Seven Sirens, DEAD OR SCHOOL, Dust: An Elysian Tail. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with The Vagrant's, and 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.