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Games like Swordbreaker: Origins

If Swordbreaker: Origins is your kind of game, the closest matches are FLATLINE: Pay to Feel, Swordbreaker The Game and Hell of Sins: soul — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, funny and immersive. 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.

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About Swordbreaker: Origins: An illustrated text quest in the Swordbreaker universe. The prequel tells about the life and adventures of Swordbreaker from his childhood, and before the events in the mysterious castle.

2022IndieAdventure9.99 USDWindows · Linuxby DuCats Games Studio
Swordbreaker: Origins — Steam game cover
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Absurd and unpredictable death scenesChoices have far reaching consequencesHand drawn art with over 600 unique illustrationsAtmosphericFunnyImmersive

Players who liked Swordbreaker: Origins also play

Steam players who put hours into Swordbreaker: Origins 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.

  1. FLATLINE: Pay to Feel

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Swordbreaker: Origins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    London, 2036. Strain Omega has robbed humanity of the will to live. The state-run BHS streams paid emotions into survivors' brains. Follow the routine of a rank-and-file engineer keeping the great silence at bay. Discover the true price of this artificial peace.

    IndieAdventureCasualSteam ↗
  2. Swordbreaker The Game

    WHY THIS

    Shares choose your own adventure, karma system and an atmospheric mood with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Second-strongest match for Swordbreaker: Origins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    The Swordbreaker game is interactive fiction with lots of illustrations where you and you alone get to choose the storyline and the ending!

    2015IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Hell of Sins: soul

    WHY THIS

    Shares mini games and an atmospheric mood with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Third-strongest match for Swordbreaker: Origins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Hell of Sins: soul is a Cthulhu-style horror adventure game (AVG). The story tells that Qin Xuan, the male leading role, fell into hell after his death, and found that hell was not the legendary reincarnation place of souls, but a horrible prison with various kinds of evil ghosts--Hell of Sins.

    2022IndieAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Život Není Krásný: Poslední Exekuce

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and a funny mood with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Ranked #4 for Swordbreaker: Origins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    A hand‑drawn, old‑school point‑and‑click adventure filled with dark humor and unapologetically over‑the‑top violence. Step into the shoes of the degenerate bailiff Vladimír Brehowski and follow him through his final day on the job.

    2026IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Natsu no Iro no Nostalgia

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Ranked #5 for Swordbreaker: Origins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    《追忆夏色年华》是由美少女游戏品牌MOONSTONE制作的一款奇幻恋爱题材作品。讲述了主人公与妹妹时隔三年一同返回故乡生活,并与曾经关系密切的三位女孩再度相见,并深入了解她们内心隐藏的爱意与黑暗的故事。本作由山风岚负责原画,吴担当剧本,solfa制作音乐,霜月遥献唱主题曲。

    2019AdventureCasual29.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. I Walk Among Zombies Vol. 0

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Swordbreaker: Origins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Take a step into the shoes of Mitsuki, Tokiko and Sayaka and learn a bit more about their circumstances as well as their interactions with the protagonist in these short stories that take place in around each of the games in the series.

    2020Adventure4.49 USDSteam ↗
  7. CORPSE FACTORY

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Ranked #7 for Swordbreaker: Origins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Discard your sense of morality and enter the world of CORPSE FACTORY. An obscure website allows users to request a death. Victims supposedly receive a photograph of their own corpse before they are killed! With English voice acting by an all-star cast.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Overboard!

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and a funny mood with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Ranked #8 for Swordbreaker: Origins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    GET AWAY WITH MURDER. Highly replayable detective game where you're the one whodunnit. From the creators of 80 Days and Heaven's Vault.

    2021IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Swordbreaker: Origins at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Swordbreaker: Origins on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Swordbreaker: Origins on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Swordbreaker: Origins on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Swordbreaker: Origins on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Swordbreaker: Origins on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Swordbreaker: Origins on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Swordbreaker: Origins on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Swordbreaker: Origins on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from DuCats Games Studio

Other recommendable Steam games by DuCats Games Studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Swordbreaker The Game

    WHY THIS

    Shares choose your own adventure, karma system and an atmospheric mood with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Another title from DuCats Games Studio, the studio behind Swordbreaker: Origins. Shares Indie and Adventure with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    The Swordbreaker game is interactive fiction with lots of illustrations where you and you alone get to choose the storyline and the ending!

    2015IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Trivia Quiz: All about everything!

    WHY THIS

    Another title from DuCats Games Studio, the studio behind Swordbreaker: Origins. Shares Indie with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Quiz allows you to learn a lot about the world, develop memory and test your knowledge!

    2018IndieCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Swordbreaker: Back to The Castle

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    Another title from DuCats Games Studio, the studio behind Swordbreaker: Origins. Shares Indie and Adventure with Swordbreaker: Origins.

    An action-adventure in a medieval fantasy universe. Learn all about the adventures of mighty Swordbreaker before his appearance in the castle. Destroy enemies with a sword, magic, and a unique device — the swordbreaker, from which the hero got his alias!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Swordbreaker: Origins

How much does Swordbreaker: Origins cost?
Swordbreaker: Origins is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Swordbreaker: Origins?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Swordbreaker: Origins are FLATLINE: Pay to Feel, Swordbreaker The Game, Hell of Sins: soul.
Who developed Swordbreaker: Origins?
Swordbreaker: Origins was developed by DuCats Games Studio.

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 Swordbreaker: Origins.

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