Games like Blacksmith Run
If Blacksmith Run is your kind of game, the closest matches are La-Mulana, ElecHead and Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Blacksmith Run: Go with the brave blacksmith on his journey for the Hammer of Gods. To get the legendary tool, you have to overcome 20 hardcore levels filled with deadly traps!
Players who liked Blacksmith Run also play
Steam players who put hours into Blacksmith Run also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
La-Mulana
WHY THIS
Top pick for Blacksmith Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
LA-MULANA is an “Archaeological Ruin Exploration Action Game,” bringing the classic appeal of adventure with the punishing difficulty of retro-inspired gaming. Search inside ancient ruins, seeking out the “Secret Treasure of Life” – which sleeps in the sprawling ruins of “LA-MULANA” and is said to be the beginning of all civilization.
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Blacksmith Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.
Horace
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Blacksmith Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
"The best platformer of 2019."Horace is a huge platforming adventure which pushes the boundaries of the genre with a profound story of a small robot learning of life, the universe and Douglas Adams. Made by videogame lovers for videogame lovers!
Super Magbot
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Blacksmith Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
The Way
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Blacksmith Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.
Volgarr the Viking
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Blacksmith Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
Return to the Golden Age of arcades with a hardcore action platformer that pulls no punches! Possesses all the hallmarks of true classics like Super Ghouls 'N Ghosts (SNES), Rastan Saga (Arcade), Castlevania (NES) and more with precise controls, high challenge, and meticulous design.
Kaze and the Wild Masks
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Blacksmith Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Blacksmith Run at current Steam store prices.
QUICKERFLAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Blacksmith Run on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Save Jesus
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Blacksmith Run on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
Gachi Heroes
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Blacksmith Run on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
Trip to Vinelands
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Blacksmith Run on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.
Shotgun Legend
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Blacksmith Run on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
Eugene must battle aliens and the undead in search of a truck rim, as it seems to be his ticket home.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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More from Skull Box Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Skull Box Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Seven Bullets Zombie Apocalypse
WHY THIS
Another title from Skull Box Games, the studio behind Blacksmith Run.
Oldschool infinite runner. Try to survive with your trusty rifle and remaining 7 bullets in a clip, in a world after the zombie apocalypse.
Forgotten
WHY THIS
Another title from Skull Box Games, the studio behind Blacksmith Run. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
Forgotten is a game where the main character got into a car accident, but after that, he ended up in an abandoned mansion, and then he realized that he was not alone
Only One Rectangle
WHY THIS
Another title from Skull Box Games, the studio behind Blacksmith Run. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
Platformer with a variety of disorienting gameplay for an interesting gaming experience. A lot of colors, invisible painted platforms, traps, various puzzles.
Another road
WHY THIS
Another title from Skull Box Games, the studio behind Blacksmith Run. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
This is an epic humorous adventure. You play as crazy men in underpants who ride a disgusting cart and try to deliver goods. COOL, YEAH?
Castle survival
WHY THIS
Another title from Skull Box Games, the studio behind Blacksmith Run. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
Castle survival is a game where you need to destroy an enemy castle with your army.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
La-Mulana
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
LA-MULANA is an “Archaeological Ruin Exploration Action Game,” bringing the classic appeal of adventure with the punishing difficulty of retro-inspired gaming. Search inside ancient ruins, seeking out the “Secret Treasure of Life” – which sleeps in the sprawling ruins of “LA-MULANA” and is said to be the beginning of all civilization.
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.
Horace
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
"The best platformer of 2019."Horace is a huge platforming adventure which pushes the boundaries of the genre with a profound story of a small robot learning of life, the universe and Douglas Adams. Made by videogame lovers for videogame lovers!
Super Magbot
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
Kaze and the Wild Masks
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Run.
Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea.
Frequently asked about Blacksmith Run
- How much does Blacksmith Run cost?
- Blacksmith Run is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Blacksmith Run?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Blacksmith Run are La-Mulana, ElecHead, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove.
- Who developed Blacksmith Run?
- Blacksmith Run was developed by Skull Box Games and published by КиКо.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Blacksmith Run.
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