Games like Ghostrunner
If Ghostrunner is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ghostrunner 2, Bot slash Bot and METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging 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.
Get personalized picks →Ghostrunner is a first-person action game set in a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk world, released in 2020 and currently priced at $19.99 USD. Players navigate a fallen cityscape using parkour flow and teleportation dashes while engaging enemies with one-hit-kill combat and a time-slowing ability, ordering priorities as combat evolves into a puzzle-like challenge. Checkpoint-based progression rewards persistence, and reviewers note the experience becomes increasingly immersive and tense as players master the movement systems. The game runs as playable on Steam Deck and holds a 91% positive rating from over 19,000 Steam reviews.
About Ghostrunner: Ghostrunner offers a unique single-player experience: fast-paced, violent combat, and an original setting that blends science fiction with post-apocalyptic themes. It tells the story of a world that has already ended and its inhabitants who fight to survive.
Players who liked Ghostrunner also play
Steam players who put hours into Ghostrunner 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.
Ghostrunner 2
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Ghostrunner.
Top pick for Ghostrunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Blood will run in Ghostrunner 2, a hardcore FPP slasher set in a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk future. Become the ultimate cyber ninja and prepare for epic boss fights, improved skills, an interactive story, new game modes, and captivating synthwave soundtrack.
Bot slash Bot
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Ghostrunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
You click - You dash - You slash. Bot slash Bot is a fast-paced, top-down Hack n‘ Slash in which you control a rogue robot slashing & dashing through your former co-machines holding you captive! It's all about speed. Time is running out.
METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Ghostrunner.
Third-strongest match for Ghostrunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...
HYPERBLADE
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Ghostrunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
HYPERBLADE is an instant-death, dashing-only slasher game full of blood and improvised badassery. Time manipulation and physics-based gameplay elements give the player a unique and challenging experience.
Katana's Path
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Ghostrunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Katana's Path is a fast-paced arena arcade slasher, where you can control your samurai and your katana in a unique game mechanic. Slash through many enemies at a rainy cyberpunk city or colorful forests using the best gear you can get!
ION Shift
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ghostrunner.
Ranked #6 for Ghostrunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
ION Shift delivers fast, high-stakes gameplay with precision controls and a unique sandbox-style approach to combat arenas. The campaign progressively challenges the player through evolving level design, tight mechanics, and a focus on player-driven mastery.
NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Ghostrunner.
Ranked #7 for Ghostrunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Using Unreal Engine 5 to significantly enhance graphic expression, this is the definitive version of "NINJA GAIDEN 2," featuring additional playable characters and enhanced battle support functions.
Katana ZERO
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ghostrunner.
Ranked #8 for Ghostrunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Ghostrunner
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Katana ZERO
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ghostrunner.
Reviewers of Ghostrunner cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Shares wall running with Ghostrunner.
Reviewers of Ghostrunner cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Hotline Miami
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Ghostrunner.
Reviewers of Ghostrunner cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
ULTRAKILL
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Ghostrunner.
Reviewers of Ghostrunner cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.
Portal
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Ghostrunner cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
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.
Clustertruck
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Ghostrunner cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Clustertruck is a chaotic physics based truckformer. Jump your way through insane levels in a game of "the floor is lava" on top of speeding trucks driven by terrible drivers.
Mirror's Edge™
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ghostrunner.
Reviewers of Ghostrunner cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
In a city where information is heavily monitored, couriers called Runners transport sensitive data. In this seemingly utopian paradise, a crime has been committed, & you are being hunted. You are a Runner called Faith and this innovative first-person action-adventure is your story.
Warhammer: Vermintide 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ghostrunner.
Reviewers of Ghostrunner cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
The critically acclaimed Vermintide 2 is a visually stunning and groundbreaking melee action game pushing the boundaries of the first person co-op genre. Join the fight now!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ghostrunner at current Steam store prices.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ghostrunner on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ghostrunner on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
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.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ghostrunner on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ghostrunner on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Ghostrunner on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
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!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~65% under Ghostrunner on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
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 Action with Ghostrunner.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
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 One More Level
Other recommendable Steam games by One More Level, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Ghostrunner 2
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Ghostrunner.
Another title from One More Level, the studio behind Ghostrunner. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Blood will run in Ghostrunner 2, a hardcore FPP slasher set in a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk future. Become the ultimate cyber ninja and prepare for epic boss fights, improved skills, an interactive story, new game modes, and captivating synthwave soundtrack.
God's Trigger
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ghostrunner.
Another title from One More Level, the studio behind Ghostrunner. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Slay enemies with speed and precision in an over-the-top show of blood and explosions. Play solo or with others, make split-second decisions, dodge bullets, and use weapons and abilities to inflict violence in the most graphic way possible.
Crime Secrets: Crimson Lily
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ghostrunner.
Another title from One More Level, the studio behind Ghostrunner.
Stop the mysterious killer!
Race To Mars
WHY THIS
Another title from One More Level, the studio behind Ghostrunner.
Race To Mars is a turn-based, space company simulation game. Become the head of the newly established “New Space” company whose goal would be to establish a colony on Mars. You begin as a startup - develop cutting edge aerospace technologies and use them to achieve orbit and fly beyond Earth vicinity, blazing the trail of a space pioneer...
Deadlings: Rotten Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Ghostrunner.
Another title from One More Level, the studio behind Ghostrunner. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Arcade side-scroller with strategy elements! Four different types of zombie minions with unique abilities! 70 levels of pure zombie gore fun! Additional game mode - Nightmare - only for the hardcore gamers!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Ghostrunner 2
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Ghostrunner.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Blood will run in Ghostrunner 2, a hardcore FPP slasher set in a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk future. Become the ultimate cyber ninja and prepare for epic boss fights, improved skills, an interactive story, new game modes, and captivating synthwave soundtrack.
METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Ghostrunner.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...
Katana ZERO
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ghostrunner.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
Frequently asked about Ghostrunner
- Does Ghostrunner run on Steam Deck?
- Ghostrunner is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Ghostrunner cost?
- Ghostrunner is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Ghostrunner?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ghostrunner are Ghostrunner 2, Bot slash Bot, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE.
- Who developed Ghostrunner?
- Ghostrunner was developed by One More Level, 3D Realms, Slipgate Ironworks™ and published by 505 Games.
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