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Games like XIII

If XIII is your kind of game, the closest matches are XIII - Classic, Bunny Count and Cyberfrags '69 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its grappling gun feels phenomenal, gunplay has real impact and atmospheric. 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 XIII: You play as “XIII”, a man without an identity, in a solo campaign with numerous twists and turns. Inspired by the eponymous graphic novel, the game features a completely reinvented and unique cel-shading design. In XIII, players can also take part in fierce multi-player fights.

2020Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby PlayMagic
XIII — Steam game cover
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Cel shaded visuals hold upGrappling gun feels phenomenalGunplay has real impactAtmosphericDarkNostalgic

Players who liked XIII also play

Steam players who put hours into XIII 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. XIII - Classic

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with XIII.

    Top pick for XIII fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with XIII.

    You are the victim of a conspiracy! The FBI, CIA and a group of murderers are chasing you. XIII… This strange tattoo and the key of a safe are your only clues to survive and claim your innocence! It's time to gear up and eliminate your ennemies!

    2020Action12.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Bunny Count

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for XIII fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with XIII.

    Capture The Flag , Team Deathmatch and Kill Confirmed are included as online and offline game modes! Its the Bunnies VS The Bears !

    2021ActionIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Cyberfrags '69

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for XIII fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with XIII.

    Move fast and shoot fast in Cyberfrags '69. Double jump, wall-run, and blast your way to victory in intense PvP and Co-Op, or play as Cyber-Frank as he slaughters the Cyber-Nazis invading his home!

    2021ActionEarly Access4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. C4: Classical Caliber Combat Contest

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for XIII fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with XIII.

    Conquer the Arena in the definitive FPS Party Game! 50+ weapons worth of classic Arena Shooter action fuse with comeback Item Boxes, Random Crits and the card-based Party Mode where weapons unleash their awesome Plus-Powers and stacking Modifiers like Infection and Juggernaut change the game.

    2026ActionSteam ↗
  5. DEATHLOOP

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for XIII fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with XIII.

    DEATHLOOP is a next-gen FPS from Arkane Lyon, the award-winning studio behind Dishonored. In DEATHLOOP, two rival assassins are trapped in a mysterious timeloop on the island of Blackreef, doomed to repeat the same day for eternity.

    2021Action59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® Remastered (2017)

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with XIII.

    Ranked #6 for XIII fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with XIII.

    One of the most critically-acclaimed games in history, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is back, remastered in true high-definition, featuring improved textures, physically based rendering, high-dynamic range lighting and much more.

    2017Action39.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Horror Hunt

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for XIII fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Inspired by the classic "Prop Hunt", Horror Hunt combines the elements of "hide and seek" and a horror atmosphere.

    2019Indie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Blood: Refreshed Supply™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with XIII.

    Ranked #8 for XIII fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with XIII.

    Things are about to get… bloody! Soak up 42 pulse-pounding levels dripping with Lovecraftian atmosphere as you battle your way through armies of sycophantic cultists, zombies, gargoyles, hell hounds, and other insatiable horrors, in your quest to defeat the loathsome Tchernobog.

    2025Action29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under XIII on Steam right now. Shares Action with XIII.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under XIII on Steam right now. Shares Action with XIII.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under XIII on Steam right now. Shares Action with XIII.

    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.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under XIII on Steam right now. Shares Action with XIII.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under XIII on Steam right now. Shares Action with XIII.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under XIII on Steam right now. Shares Action with XIII.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under XIII on Steam right now. Shares Action with XIII.

    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 ↗
  8. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~65% under XIII on Steam right now. Shares Action with XIII.

    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.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 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.

    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 Action with XIII.

    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.

    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 Action with XIII.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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. Shares Action with XIII.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about XIII

Is XIII verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — XIII is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does XIII cost?
XIII is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does XIII have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — XIII supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP).
What games are most similar to XIII?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside XIII are XIII - Classic, Bunny Count, Cyberfrags '69.
Who developed XIII?
XIII was developed by PlayMagic and published by Microids.

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 XIII.

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