Rank 01- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
- 2019
Games like Helltaker
- 12 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to Helltaker: Catherine Classic, Undertale, Crypt of the NecroDancer, Donut County, and Monster Prom. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Same hypnotic mood as Helltaker.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
- Deck Verified
- 2015
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Donut County
Why this: Same comedic mood as Helltaker.
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Why this: Also Demons and Dating Sim, like Helltaker.
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Why this: Same challenging mood as Helltaker.
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- Released: 2020
- Developer: vanripper
- Price: Free to play
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 97% of 53,748 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Free To Play
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Absurd premise of romancing demon girls
- Free base game with paid dlc content
- Hypnotic electronic soundtrack
- Challenging
- Comedic
- Funny
More games like Helltaker, sliced differently
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
Why this: Same hypnotic mood as Helltaker.
Donut County
Why this: Same comedic mood as Helltaker.
Monster Prom
Why this: Shares multiple endings with Helltaker.
About Helltaker
The closest matches to Helltaker: Catherine Classic, Undertale, Crypt of the NecroDancer, Donut County, and Monster Prom. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Helltaker is your kind of game, the closest matches are Catherine Classic, Undertale and Crypt of the NecroDancer — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, comedic and funny, and single out its dlc expansion and multiple endings. 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.
Helltaker is a free-to-play indie puzzle game released in 2020 by solo developer vanripper. Players navigate a series of sliding-puzzle levels through turn-based tile movement that incorporates rhythm-based mechanics, with the stated goal of romancing demon girls in Hell. Reviewers describe the premise as absurd and highlight the challenging nature of its puzzles. Players also note the hypnotic electronic soundtrack and stylish art direction. The game offers multiple endings and received a 97% positive rating from over 53,000 Steam reviews. It is playable on Steam Deck and supports paid DLC content.
About Helltaker: Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.
Is Helltaker worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 97% of 53,748 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 94% positive across 344 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Absurd premise of romancing demon girls
- Free base game with paid dlc content
- Hypnotic electronic soundtrack
- Puzzles require precise rhythm based movement
People who play it also play: Catherine Classic, Undertale, Crypt of the NecroDancer
Frequently asked about Helltaker
Can I run it?
Does Helltaker run on Steam Deck?
Helltaker is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Is Helltaker free to play?
Yes — Helltaker is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to Helltaker?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Helltaker are Catherine Classic, Undertale, Crypt of the NecroDancer.
Who developed Helltaker?
Helltaker was developed by vanripper.