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Games like Random Heroes: Gold Edition

If Random Heroes: Gold Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are 捜査官の試練INVESTIGATOR TRIALS, Kuggs and Sword of Destiny — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its boss battles are satisfying, hero stat variety matters and hidden secrets encourage exploration. 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 Random Heroes: Gold Edition: Random Heroes is an action-packed 2D side-scroller platformer. Blast through this action-adventure hero shooter inspired by classic retro games, and stop an alien invasion by teaming up with a bunch of, Random Heroes.

2020ActionIndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Woblyware, Somepx
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Steam players who put hours into Random Heroes: Gold Edition 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. 捜査官の試練INVESTIGATOR TRIALS

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Random Heroes: Gold Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    In the game, you will play the role of an intern examiner and participate in a trial to become an official examiner. Strive to defeat one mechanical guard after another and powerful enemies through trial and error, in order to unleash one's true strength and transform into various combat postures.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Kuggs

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Random Heroes: Gold Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    A Sci-fi Platformer

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Sword of Destiny

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Random Heroes: Gold Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Fight to restore the peace and justice in the world by thwarting the treacherous plans of the King, who turns the innocent into mindless skeletons to conquer the world.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Operation Hardcore

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Random Heroes: Gold Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Operation Hardcore is an action-packed 2D side-scrolling shooter inspired by classic twitchy action games of yesteryear, but with modern touches and conveniences.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Eyes in the Dark

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Random Heroes: Gold Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Fight with light against the dark in this "roguelight" platformer starring Victoria Bloom! Drive back the darkness that's overrun Bloom Manor and conquer swarms of creatures as you discover powerful new items to upgrade your arsenal. Are you ready to enter the ever-changing manor?

    2022Indie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Moon Bullet

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Random Heroes: Gold Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Moon Bullet is a side-scrolling endless shooter with pixelated graphics and simple controls to kill zombies in a short and childish sci-fi thriller. Plus, greate tunes, ginger roots and good dose of RNG.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure3.21 USDSteam ↗
  7. Ants Took My Eyeball

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Ranked #7 for Random Heroes: Gold Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Ants Took My Eyeball is a 2D action platformer roguelite. Descend into an ever-changing ant hill, fight your way through hordes of insects with a variety of weapons, face formidable bosses and ultimately find your stolen eyeball.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Planet Cube: Edge

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Ranked #8 for Random Heroes: Gold Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Planet Cube is being invaded! Prepare to run, gun, jump and dash your way through an underwater science complex, collecting fire-power to turn the tables on a mysterious aggressor. This is high-speed adventuring set in a hand-crafted pixel art world, filled with precision platforming and thrills.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Random Heroes: Gold Edition at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Random Heroes: Gold Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Random Heroes: Gold Edition on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Random Heroes: Gold Edition on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Random Heroes: Gold Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    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 ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Random Heroes: Gold Edition on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Random Heroes: Gold Edition on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Random Heroes: Gold Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    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 ↗
  8. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Random Heroes: Gold Edition on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    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 ↗
  4. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    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 ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Woblyware

Other recommendable Steam games by Woblyware, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Omega Strike

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Another title from Woblyware, the studio behind Random Heroes: Gold Edition. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Omega Strike is a metroidvania game with a vast, open ended world and multiple playable characters. Explore the world, learn new abilities, upgrade your weapons and defeat Doctor Omega and his mutant armies!

    2017ActionIndieAdventureDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Devious Dungeon

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Another title from Woblyware, the studio behind Random Heroes: Gold Edition. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Set in the Dark Ages, Devious Dungeon is a medieval focused action platformer with RPG styled upgrades.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. League of Evil

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Another title from Woblyware, the studio behind Random Heroes: Gold Edition. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    League of Evil is an action game where you, as a bionic super agent take on the mission to defeat the League of Evil. Use your acrobatic skills to punch your way through levels filled with deadly traps and defeat your enemies. The world is counting on you!

    2016ActionIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Devious Dungeon 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Another title from Woblyware, the studio behind Random Heroes: Gold Edition. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Devious Dungeon 2 is a medieval-focused action platformer with RPG-styled upgrades and procedurally generated levels. It is said that great adventures await behind the walls of this dark castle. A dark castle filled with dungeons, danger, and loot!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Royal Frontier

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Woblyware, the studio behind Random Heroes: Gold Edition. Shares Indie and Adventure with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Create your party of heroes and cross the dangerous frontier! Protect the caravan, fight bandits, get gold, rewards, and experience to survive another day.

    2022IndieAdventureRPG6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Eyes in the Dark

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Fight with light against the dark in this "roguelight" platformer starring Victoria Bloom! Drive back the darkness that's overrun Bloom Manor and conquer swarms of creatures as you discover powerful new items to upgrade your arsenal. Are you ready to enter the ever-changing manor?

    2022Indie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Ants Took My Eyeball

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Ants Took My Eyeball is a 2D action platformer roguelite. Descend into an ever-changing ant hill, fight your way through hordes of insects with a variety of weapons, face formidable bosses and ultimately find your stolen eyeball.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Planet Cube: Edge

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

    Planet Cube is being invaded! Prepare to run, gun, jump and dash your way through an underwater science complex, collecting fire-power to turn the tables on a mysterious aggressor. This is high-speed adventuring set in a hand-crafted pixel art world, filled with precision platforming and thrills.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Random Heroes: Gold Edition

Is Random Heroes: Gold Edition verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Random Heroes: Gold Edition 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 Random Heroes: Gold Edition cost?
Random Heroes: Gold Edition is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Random Heroes: Gold Edition?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Random Heroes: Gold Edition are 捜査官の試練INVESTIGATOR TRIALS, Kuggs, Sword of Destiny.
Who developed Random Heroes: Gold Edition?
Random Heroes: Gold Edition was developed by Woblyware, Somepx and published by Ratalaika Games S.L..

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 Random Heroes: Gold Edition.

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