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Games like Savage

If Savage is your kind of game, the closest matches are SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance, HUNTDOWN and Hell is Other Demons — 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.

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About Savage: Fueled by rage The Savage plunges into battle wielding his huge axe in a berserk frenzy as he reaps destruction on all who stand in his way.

2019Action6.99 USDWindows · Linuxby Probe Software Ltd.
Savage — Steam game cover

Players who liked Savage also play

Steam players who put hours into Savage 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. SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance

    WHY THIS

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

    The iconic SHINOBI returns in an all-new 2D action platformer with a unique hand-drawn look created by the team behind the hit brawler Streets of Rage 4.

    2025Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. HUNTDOWN

    WHY THIS

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

    In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.

    2021ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Hell is Other Demons

    WHY THIS

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

    Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.

    2019ActionIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Kero Blaster

    WHY THIS

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

    C&F Inc. teleporters are going offline all over the place, and it's up to an intrepid frog employee to fix the situation.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Bionic Commando: Rearmed

    WHY THIS

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

    Classic side-scrolling gameplay is reporting back for duty with Bionic Commando Rearmed, a remake of the classic NES game, out now on PC.20 years after the 8-bit classic was released, Bionic Commando Rearmed recreates the world of the original with a complete "2.5D" visual revamp.

    2009Action9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Blazing Chrome

    WHY THIS

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

    In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!

    2019ActionIndie16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Savage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Savage.

    Strider returns in a brand new adventure, complete with incredible side-scrolling action, and lightning fast combat all in a massive interconnected world! Download the full game February 19th and become the original assassin!

    2014ActionAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Volgarr the Viking

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Savage on Steam right now. Shares Action with Savage.

    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 ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Savage on Steam right now. Shares Action with Savage.

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Savage on Steam right now. Shares Action with Savage.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Savage on Steam right now. Shares Action with Savage.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Savage on Steam right now. Shares Action with Savage.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under Savage on Steam right now. Shares Action with Savage.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Streets of Rogue

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Savage on Steam right now. Shares Action with Savage.

    Fight, sneak, and hack your way through randomly generated cities. It's like Nuclear Throne meets Deus Ex, mixed with the anarchy of GTA. Rogue-lite meets immersive sim, and goes completely insane.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Superflight

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Savage on Steam right now. Shares Action with Savage.

    Superflight is an intense, easy to learn wingsuit game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. A great game to relax for half an hour and chase your latest highscore!

    2017ActionSportsIndie2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Super Crate Box

    WHY THIS

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

    Vlambeer's SUPER CRATE BOX is coming to bring back the glory of the golden arcade age, when all that really mattered was getting on that high score list. Grab your baseball cap and loosen your pants, it's time to fight endless hordes of enemies and collect every weapon crate you can.

    2012ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. You Have to Win the Game

    WHY THIS

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

    You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.

    2014ActionIndieFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Return.

    WHY THIS

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

    Take the lost soul to its home.

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Pink Heaven

    WHY THIS

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

    A certain office lady is back!!

    2015ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Electronic Super Joy 2

    WHY THIS

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

    Electronic Super Joy 2 is a brutally hard platformer, set in a world of brain-smashing electronic music. Run, jump, smash, & slice your way through 55+ weird & different levels, with giant monsters, swarming missiles & secret areas.

    2019IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Furi Demake - The Chain

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight your way free in this 8-bit-inspired version of Furi's first boss fight against The Chain. Frantic action, nervous controls, a blend of shoot and sword fight reimagined in 90s style. Only 1 boss fight! A gift to Furi’s fans.

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Is It Wrong to Try to Shoot 'em Up Girls in a Dungeon?

    WHY THIS

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

    Enjoy a free shoot'em up side-scrolling mini-game with the characters from the anime and JRPG DanMachi, and fight through stages of bullet hell and bosses!

    2020ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Demon Turf: Trials

    WHY THIS

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

    The 3D Platformer with attitude is out now, but you can play the Trials edition to get a feel for it! Check out the demo and compete in new challenge levels each week! Jump, spin and punch your way across these trials to become #1 in the leaderboards!

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Savage.

    The iconic SHINOBI returns in an all-new 2D action platformer with a unique hand-drawn look created by the team behind the hit brawler Streets of Rage 4.

    2025Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. HUNTDOWN

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Savage.

    In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.

    2021ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Blazing Chrome

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Savage.

    In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!

    2019ActionIndie16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Savage.

    Strider returns in a brand new adventure, complete with incredible side-scrolling action, and lightning fast combat all in a massive interconnected world! Download the full game February 19th and become the original assassin!

    2014ActionAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Savage

How much does Savage cost?
Savage is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Savage?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Savage are SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance, HUNTDOWN, Hell is Other Demons.
Who developed Savage?
Savage was developed by Probe Software Ltd. and published by MIRROR Soft.

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 Savage.

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