Games like Rune Fencer Illyia
If Rune Fencer Illyia is your kind of game, the closest matches are Winds Of Arcana: Ruination, Minoria and GRIME — 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 Rune Fencer Illyia: Traverse a massive, ruined and beautiful world in this intense, atmospheric action platformer. Steal enemy abilities and fight them back with their own runic magic and deadly swordplay, as you attempt to find your lost twin sister in the sunken kingdom of Ithos.

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Winds Of Arcana: Ruination
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Top pick for Rune Fencer Illyia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Rune Fencer Illyia.
Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.
Minoria
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Second-strongest match for Rune Fencer Illyia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Fencer Illyia.
Ink and blood stain the streets of Ramezia. Witches must burn and sins must be judged. Venture forth as Sister Semilla to burn down the pillars of heresy in Minoria, an action-platformer by Bombservice, creators of Momodora.
GRIME
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Rune Fencer Illyia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Fencer Illyia.
Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.
3000th Duel
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Ranked #4 for Rune Fencer Illyia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Fencer Illyia.
3000th Duel is action-adventure game that has speedy, exciting battles as its charm. Fight against monsters with your own style of battle to travel an unidentified world and discover a secret hidden.
Foregone
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Ranked #5 for Rune Fencer Illyia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Fencer Illyia.
Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.
Blasphemous 2
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Ranked #6 for Rune Fencer Illyia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Fencer Illyia.
The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife
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Ranked #7 for Rune Fencer Illyia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Fencer Illyia.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.
DOOMBLADE
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Ranked #8 for Rune Fencer Illyia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Fencer Illyia.
Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.
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Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Fencer Illyia.
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ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rune Fencer Illyia.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Fencer Illyia.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Rune Fencer Illyia.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rune Fencer Illyia.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rune Fencer Illyia.
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.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Minoria
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Fencer Illyia.
Ink and blood stain the streets of Ramezia. Witches must burn and sins must be judged. Venture forth as Sister Semilla to burn down the pillars of heresy in Minoria, an action-platformer by Bombservice, creators of Momodora.
GRIME
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Fencer Illyia.
Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.
3000th Duel
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Fencer Illyia.
3000th Duel is action-adventure game that has speedy, exciting battles as its charm. Fight against monsters with your own style of battle to travel an unidentified world and discover a secret hidden.
Foregone
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Fencer Illyia.
Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.
Blasphemous 2
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Fencer Illyia.
The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Fencer Illyia.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.
Frequently asked about Rune Fencer Illyia
- What games are most similar to Rune Fencer Illyia?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Rune Fencer Illyia are Winds Of Arcana: Ruination, Minoria, GRIME.
- Who developed Rune Fencer Illyia?
- Rune Fencer Illyia was developed by Nootbox Games and published by Nootbox Games, Outersloth.
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