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Games like Imp of the Sun

Sunwolf Entertainment · 2022 · 67 % positive of 204

24 games that play like Imp of the Sun and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: ITORAH, INAYAH - Life after Gods and Aeterna Noctis.

Player tags

  • Indie
  • Hand-drawn
  • 2D
  • Colorful
  • Soundtrack
  • Platformer
  • Story Rich
  • Atmospheric

At a glance

What games like Imp of the Sun have in common

  • The tags they share most often with Imp of the Sun: Platformer (23 of 24), Metroidvania (15) and Story Rich (12).
  • They came out between 2009 and 2026, 13 of them after Imp of the Sun (2022).
  • Best rated by Steam players: Dust: An Elysian Tail (95 % positive of 18,638).
  • 4 games both play and look like Imp of the Sun, among them ITORAH, Aeterna Noctis and Akatori.

By gameplay

Plays like Imp of the Sun

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. Akatori: Сhapter One93 % positive of 947Shared: Hand-drawn · Platformer · Metroidvania
  2. Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU83 % positive of 780Shared: Platformer · Story Rich · Metroidvania
  3. AWAKEN - Astral Blade85 % positive of 848Shared: Platformer · Metroidvania · Exploration
  4. DEVIATOR70 % positive of 917Shared: Hand-drawn · Platformer · Metroidvania
  5. Astronite77 % positive of 161Shared: Platformer · Story Rich · Metroidvania
  6. Ori and the Blind Forest94 % positive of 57,412Shared: Platformer · Story Rich · Metroidvania
  7. Rolling Sun48 % positive of 835Shared: Platformer · Difficult · Indie
  8. Saviorless89 % positive of 262Shared: Hand-drawn · Platformer · Story Rich
  9. Twilight Monk75 % positive of 241Shared: Hand-drawn · Platformer · Story Rich
  10. Voidwrought78 % positive of 611Shared: Hand-drawn · Platformer · Metroidvania
  11. Ato97 % positive of 426Shared: Platformer · Metroidvania · Exploration
  12. Unbound: Worlds Apart84 % positive of 1,200Shared: Hand-drawn · Platformer · Story Rich

By look

Looks like Imp of the Sun

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. LostWinds 2: Winter of the Melodias82 % positive of 319
  2. Seed Hunter 猎源68 % positive of 375
  3. Shantae and the Seven Sirens90 % positive of 1,819
  4. Baldo: The Guardian Owls63 % positive of 191
  5. Figment 2: Creed Valley93 % positive of 1,173
  6. DOOMBLADE83 % positive of 306
  7. Foregone81 % positive of 1,350
  8. Hob88 % positive of 5,243
  9. The Rogue Prince of Persia88 % positive of 1,512
  10. Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom89 % positive of 2,455
  11. Teslagrad 276 % positive of 444
  12. Indivisible71 % positive of 3,518

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.

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