Games like Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash
Looking for games like both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash? Below are 24 Steam games ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender for players who enjoy both titles. Both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash share Action roots, making the overlapping player base a strong signal for what to play next. Each pick is scored by combining collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries — players who own Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash also tend to own these — with content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, plus review-mined vibe embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when genre labels differ. No Steam login required.
Best matches for fans of both games
Ranked by collaborative filtering, genre overlap, and review-mined vibes — the same signals that power imho.run.
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Half-Life
Top pick for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action with both games.
Named Game of the Year by over 50 publications, Valve's debut title blends action and adventure with award-winning technology to create a frighteningly realistic world where players must think to survive. Also includes an exciting multiplayer mode that allows you to play against friends and enemies around the world.
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Half-Life: Alyx
Second pick for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action and Adventure with both games.
Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Playing as Alyx Vance, you are humanity’s only chance for survival.
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Soundodger+
Third pick for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
Dodge the music and dance through a mesmerizing ballet of choreographed bullets, each synced to music from over a dozen international artists. Push your creativity and skills with the fully-featured Level Editor and never run out of things to dodge.
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Black Mesa
Ranked #4 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
Relive Half-Life.
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Rhythm Doctor
Ranked #5 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action and Strategy with both games.
Save patients with your rhythm mastery! Rhythm Doctor is a rhythm game where you heal patients by defibrillating in time to their heartbeats. Learn each patient's unique heartbeat and defeat boss viruses trying to sabotage your rhythm, all set to heart-pumping, soul-soothing music.
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Pistol Whip
Ranked #6 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action and Sports with both games.
Enter: the ultimate action hero. Pistol Whip is a physical action-rhythm game where film-inspired gunplay and blood-pumping beats collide. Blast, duck and dodge your way through fever dream Scenes, build unique rhythms in a ballet of bullets and claim glory on the leaderboards. Includes mod support!
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Half-Life: Blue Shift
Ranked #7 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action with both games.
Made by Gearbox Software and originally released in 2001 as an add-on to Half-Life, Blue Shift is a return to the Black Mesa Research Facility in which you play as Barney Calhoun, the security guard sidekick who helped Gordon out of so many sticky situations.
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The Impossible Game
Ranked #8 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Indie with both games.
The super-addictive and very, very hard platform game finally arrives on Steam - it's quite possibly the world's hardest game! As well as five classic Impossible Game levels, this desktop version includes an EXCLUSIVE new Level Editor.
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A Dance of Fire and Ice
Ranked #9 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Indie with both games.
A Dance of Fire and Ice is a strict rhythm game. Keep your focus as you guide two orbiting planets along a winding path without breaking their perfect equilibrium.
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Portal
Ranked #11 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action with both games.
Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.
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BioShock™
Ranked #12 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action and RPG with both games.
BioShock is a shooter unlike any you've ever played, loaded with weapons and tactics never seen. You'll have a complete arsenal at your disposal from simple revolvers to grenade launchers and chemical throwers, but you'll also be forced to genetically modify your DNA to create an even more deadly weapon: you.
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Tadpole Treble
Ranked #13 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
Embark on a thrilling adventure through sheet music in Tadpole Treble! Escape predatory piranhas, flirtatious tadpoles and more as you make your way back home. Shoot for the top of the leaderboards, or create your own stages and music in Composition Mode!
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Left 4 Dead 2
Ranked #14 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action with both games.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
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Crypt of the NecroDancer
Ranked #15 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
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Dishonored
Ranked #16 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action and Adventure with both games.
Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.
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AfterBeat (Project Arrhythmia)
Ranked #17 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action and Strategy with both games.
A musical bullet-hell where all things beautiful are deadly. Dodge well little nanobot, you don't have much time.
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Hi-Fi RUSH
Ranked #18 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action with both games.
Test your abilities in two new game modes, uncover new rewards and even a few secrets in the Arcade Challenge! Update! Feel the beat as wannabe rockstar Chai and his ragtag team fight against an evil megacorp in a world that syncs to the music.
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Octahedron: Transfixed Edition
Ranked #19 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
Surf through a pulsating, underground world on platforms pulled from thin air in this challenging, psychedelic, rhythm-infused action platformer that has you defying gravity to a pumping beat.
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BioShock Infinite
Ranked #20 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action with both games.
Indebted to the wrong people, with his life on the line, veteran of the U.S. Cavalry and now hired gun, Booker DeWitt has only one opportunity to wipe his slate clean. He must rescue Elizabeth, a mysterious girl imprisoned since childhood and locked up in the flying city of Columbia.
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Beat Hazard
Ranked #21 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
Experience your music collection like never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.
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Half-Life: Opposing Force
Ranked #22 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action with both games.
Return to the Black Mesa Research Facility as one of the military specialists assigned to eliminate Gordon Freeman. Experience an entirely new episode of single player action. Meet fierce alien opponents, and experiment with new weaponry. Named 'Game of the Year' by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences.
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Thumper
Ranked #23 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
Thumper is rhythm violence: classic rhythm-action, blistering speed, and brutal physicality. You are a space beetle. Brave the hellish void and confront a maniacal giant head from the future.
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Distance
Ranked #24 for fans of both Half-Life 2 and Geometry Dash. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
Distance is an atmospheric racing platformer. Fusing futuristic arcade racing with parkour, survive a deadly, mysterious, neon-drenched city by jumping, rotating, and flying.