Games like Hermes: Rescue Mission
Below are 27 hand-picked alternatives to Hermes: Rescue Mission for fans of indie, adventure, casual, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Hermes: Rescue Mission also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, free-to-play picks, more from Platinum Games. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
Get personalized picks →About Hermes: Rescue Mission: Unleash the power of the gods on a quest to defeat the lord of the underworld! Along the way, you'll also heal a poisoned land and restore the lives of the people that populate it.
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Hermes: War of the Gods
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Hermes: Rescue Mission cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
As an evil force rises to shatter Earth, you must stand firm or the world will fall! Answer the call of Zeus and begin the adventure today!
Hermes: Sibyls' Prophecy
WHY THIS
Shares resource collection, time management and a relaxing mood with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Reviewers of Hermes: Rescue Mission cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and Casual with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Fight to save to the gods as they battle to retain their immortality! Filled with bizarre and fanciful creatures of legend, Hermes: Sibyls' Prophecy is an epic adventure and a perfect escape for the young and the ageless alike.
Hermes: Tricks of Thanatos
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Hermes: Rescue Mission cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Someone has thrown open the Gates of Hell and is letting the damned escape into the realm of the living! Battle malevolent spirits, call on demigods to provide aid and restore life to a besieged world!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Hermes: Rescue Mission at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under Hermes: Rescue Mission on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Hermes: Rescue Mission on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under Hermes: Rescue Mission on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Hermes: Rescue Mission on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~79% under Hermes: Rescue Mission on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under Hermes: Rescue Mission on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Hermes: Rescue Mission on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
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!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under Hermes: Rescue Mission on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
Sprout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Embark on a casual, botanical-puzzle-adventure. Make friends, learn new skills, solve puzzles, and become the mighty oak that you were always meant to be.
Clicker Heroes
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.
Bloons TD Battles
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Go head to head with other players in a Bloon-popping battle for victory. From the creators of best-selling Bloons TD 5, this all new Battles game is specially designed for multiplayer combat, featuring the ability to control bloons directly and send them charging past your opponent's defenses.
Blackwake
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Blackwake is a multiplayer naval FPS focused on teamwork and cooperation. Fire the cannons, sink enemy ships or board them with firearms and steel.
Darwin Project
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
In Darwin Project, ten inmates must survive the elements, track each other, fight, craft tools, and use their social skills to be the last one standing. It's a unique take on battle royale with a Show Director to influence the match and Spectator Interactions to create a one-of-a-kind game show.
Kingdom: Classic
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.
Transformice
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Transformice is an MMO platformer about dozens of mice running to bring back the cheese! Will the almighty Shaman help you or just ruin everything? Millions of levels, hectic physics, skill trees, and more importantly... hats!
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More from Platinum Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Platinum Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Rescue Team: Evil Genius
WHY THIS
Shares time management and a challenging mood with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Another title from Platinum Games, the studio behind Hermes: Rescue Mission. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
As you complete dozens of nail-biting levels, you’ll earn rewards that signify your standing as a true member of the Rescue Team! Download Rescue Team: Evil Genius today and join the greatest group of heroes to ever battle nature's fury!
Incredible Dracula: Vargosi Returns
WHY THIS
Another title from Platinum Games, the studio behind Hermes: Rescue Mission. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
It's time for the lady of the castle to take charge in this thrilling adventure featuring a role-reversal twist no one saw coming! Break from the ordinary and "unlive" a little!
Incredible Dracula: The Ice Kingdom
WHY THIS
Another title from Platinum Games, the studio behind Hermes: Rescue Mission. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Join Dracula on his most "chilling" adventure yet as he tries to stop the Ice Queen from turning the world into a giant snowball! It's the most fun you can have at subzero temperatures!
Incredible Dracula: Witches' Curse
WHY THIS
Another title from Platinum Games, the studio behind Hermes: Rescue Mission. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Dracula has his undead hands full in this all-new adventure that pits him against a truculent trio of aging witches who will stop at nothing to restore their youth. Has Dracula met his match or can he save the day? The fate of all magic is in your hands!
Hermes: War of the Gods
WHY THIS
Another title from Platinum Games, the studio behind Hermes: Rescue Mission. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
As an evil force rises to shatter Earth, you must stand firm or the world will fall! Answer the call of Zeus and begin the adventure today!
Incredible Dracula: Ocean's Call
WHY THIS
Shares time management and a whimsical mood with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Another title from Platinum Games, the studio behind Hermes: Rescue Mission. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
A giant creature of unknown origin has broken free of its icy prison and sparked chaos around the world! Join Dracula as he embarks on an extraordinary quest unlike any he has experienced!
Ramses: Rise of Empire
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Another title from Platinum Games, the studio behind Hermes: Rescue Mission. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Return Egypt to its former glory and win the favor of the gods as you rebuild the ancient civilization from the ground up! From the first hut you build to the last palace you raise, you will turn a broke and barren land into a shining example to the nations!
The Great Empire: Relic of Egypt
WHY THIS
Shares resource collection, time management and a relaxing mood with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Another title from Platinum Games, the studio behind Hermes: Rescue Mission. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hermes: Rescue Mission.
Stop a fuming pharaoh from ravaging an island paradise and send his mummified army scrambling for safety as you rebuild and defend your land!
Frequently asked about Hermes: Rescue Mission
- How much does Hermes: Rescue Mission cost?
- Hermes: Rescue Mission is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Who developed Hermes: Rescue Mission?
- Hermes: Rescue Mission was developed by Platinum Games and published by Alawar Casual.
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