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Ephemera Games · 2026 · Windows
Steam: 80 % positive of 291 reviews, as of Oct 28
Gather your allies. Eliminate Angels. Transform into a Magical Girl. Slay god. Kernel Hearts is a Multiplayer Co-Op Roguelike Action RPG about four magical girls and their attempt to save a world that's drowning in ashes
24 games that play like Kernel Hearts and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Endless Alice, Ember Knights and Sephiria.
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Plays and looks like Kernel Hearts
Close to it by gameplay and by look, so it appears in both lists below.
By gameplay
Plays like Kernel Hearts
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
Endless Alice
91 % positive of 2,445
Shared: Hack and Slash · Online Co-Op · Action Roguelike
Ember Knights
93 % positive of 6,102
Shared: Hack and Slash · Online Co-Op · Action Roguelike
Sephiria
94 % positive of 12,641
Shared: Action Roguelike · Rogue-lite · Rogue-like
Shape of Dreams
88 % positive of 16,606
Realm of the Mad God Exalt
82 % positive of 47,817
Shared: Action RPG · Online Co-Op · Action Roguelike
Zengeon
65 % positive of 1,228
Shared: Hack and Slash · Action RPG · Online Co-Op
Rabbit and Steel
96 % positive of 10,256
Shared: Action Roguelike · Anime · Rogue-like
CODE VEIN
83 % positive of 46,553
Shared: Hack and Slash · Action RPG · Online Co-Op
Astral Ascent
93 % positive of 5,494
Shared: Hack and Slash · Action Roguelike · Anime
Gatekeeper
82 % positive of 2,739
Shared: Online Co-Op · Action Roguelike · Rogue-lite
Death Must Die
90 % positive of 21,004
Shared: Hack and Slash · Action RPG · Action Roguelike
The Spell Brigade
81 % positive of 15,022
Shared: Online Co-Op · Action Roguelike · Rogue-lite
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- Windblown88 % positive of 9,153Shared: Hack and Slash · Action Roguelike · Rogue-lite
- Archvale88 % positive of 2,062Shared: Action RPG · Action Roguelike · Rogue-like
- Noobs Are Coming81 % positive of 1,602Shared: Hack and Slash · Action Roguelike · Rogue-lite
- Children of Morta87 % positive of 18,515Shared: Hack and Slash · Action RPG · Online Co-Op
- Mobmania85 % positive of 370Shared: Action RPG · Online Co-Op · Action Roguelike
- Full Metal Furies91 % positive of 2,116Shared: Action RPG · Online Co-Op · RPG
- One Step From Eden94 % positive of 6,052Shared: Hack and Slash · Action RPG · Action Roguelike
- Heroes of Hammerwatch87 % positive of 7,525Shared: Hack and Slash · Action RPG · Online Co-Op
- Secrets of Grindea87 % positive of 7,007Shared: Hack and Slash · Action RPG · Anime
- Trinity Survivors70 % positive of 317Shared: Hack and Slash · Action RPG · Action Roguelike
- Touhou Dystopian96 % positive of 2,196Shared: Hack and Slash · Action Roguelike · Anime
- Ravenswatch78 % positive of 17,213Shared: Hack and Slash · Online Co-Op · Action Roguelike
By look
Looks like Kernel Hearts
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
94 % positive of 17,373
Touhou Dystopian
96 % positive of 2,196
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
92 % positive of 29,785
DragonSword : Awakening
88 % positive of 11,403
Little Witch Nobeta
83 % positive of 9,373
Haste
91 % positive of 12,946
Kotama and Academy Citadel
79 % positive of 2,608
AI LIMIT
91 % positive of 23,123
BlazBlue Entropy Effect
93 % positive of 30,861
Chrono Ark
90 % positive of 12,691
Eternal Return
76 % positive of 69,163
WitchSpring3 Re:Fine - The Story of Eirudy -
93 % positive of 1,231
More matches
- HARVESTELLA77 % positive of 2,084
- Silly Polly Beast91 % positive of 2,336
- Eternights85 % positive of 3,070
- Metro Gravity92 % positive of 865
- BURGGEIST95 % positive of 264
- Sentimental K81 % positive of 322
- Homura Hime89 % positive of 2,446
- Dungeons of Hinterberg92 % positive of 2,453
- Haven88 % positive of 5,325
- The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales78 % positive of 1,822
- NTE: Neverness to Everness82 % positive of 7,745
- Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy88 % positive of 3,159
At a glance
What games like Kernel Hearts have in common
- The tags they share most often with Kernel Hearts: Action Roguelike (17 of 24), Hack and Slash (15) and Online Co-Op (12).
- They came out between 2012 and 2026, none of them after Kernel Hearts (2026).
- Best rated by Steam players: Touhou Dystopian (96 % positive of 2,196).
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.