Games like Explorer of Yggdrasil
If Explorer of Yggdrasil is your kind of game, the closest matches are Niplheim's Hunter - Branded Azel, Ruins Seeker and Detective Girl of the Steam City — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, lighthearted and mysterious. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Explorer of Yggdrasil: After rescuing an armless mage during a chance encounter, the explorer Mei embarks on a journey to reach the top of Yggdrasil, and to uncover the mystery of her forgotten past.
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Niplheim's Hunter - Branded Azel
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
Top pick for Explorer of Yggdrasil fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
Searching for the demon beast that branded her, the huntress Azel reaches the front line of the battle between humans and monsters. She has arrived at the remote land which some call the Harbor of Disasters, Niplheim...
Ruins Seeker
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
Second-strongest match for Explorer of Yggdrasil fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
An adventurer named Quem is the first person to step foot inside "Heaven's Ladder" in 500 years. But not long after, she's cursed by a strange, shadowy monster. Now she must reach the top of Heaven's Ladder, and hopefully, break the spell.
Detective Girl of the Steam City
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
Third-strongest match for Explorer of Yggdrasil fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
Play as Sophie, a private investigator not unlike Sherlock Holmes. It's up to Sophie to uncover the hidden truths of London through her investigations. What mysteries and intrigue await her? Find out in this steampunk RPG!
The Curse of Kubel
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Explorer of Yggdrasil fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
An earthquake swallows up the city of Kaldesta and splits it into two. Now many adventurers travel there in search of treasure. However, a curse suddenly appears and starts infecting the adventurers...
The Dead End
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
Ranked #5 for Explorer of Yggdrasil fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
An ancient witch, a living dungeon, an undead curse, and a lost Holy Maiden. Greater men than you have fallen in the cursed dungeon of Witchhome. What awaits you in the depths? Fame? Or infamy?
Brave Alchemist Colette
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
Ranked #6 for Explorer of Yggdrasil fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
Colette has been living a happy life as an apprentice alchemist, but when a mysterious stranger pays her master Priscilla a visit, Priscilla sets out on a journey. With her master gone, it's up to Colette to inherit the workshop and help those in need while also embarking on adventures of her own!
Alternate DiMansion Diary
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
Ranked #7 for Explorer of Yggdrasil fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
A university student named Sae finds herself lost in the mountains. While searching for help, she comes across an old looking mansion and decides to enter it. However, there was more to this mansion than meets the eye. What will become of Sae? Find out in this Puzzle-Escape RPG!
Slave's Sword
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Explorer of Yggdrasil fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
Slave's Sword is the story of Luna, a former aristocratic knight of the Empire. Now living peacefully as a mercenary, she quickly becomes involved in a scandal that results in her enslavement. Can Luna recapture her freedom and escape from her predicament?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Explorer of Yggdrasil at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Explorer of Yggdrasil on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Explorer of Yggdrasil on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Explorer of Yggdrasil on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Explorer of Yggdrasil on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Explorer of Yggdrasil on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
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!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
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.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Explorer of Yggdrasil.
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.
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Frequently asked about Explorer of Yggdrasil
- Does Explorer of Yggdrasil work on Steam Deck?
- Explorer of Yggdrasil is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Explorer of Yggdrasil cost?
- Explorer of Yggdrasil is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Explorer of Yggdrasil?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Explorer of Yggdrasil are Niplheim's Hunter - Branded Azel, Ruins Seeker, Detective Girl of the Steam City.
- Who developed Explorer of Yggdrasil?
- Explorer of Yggdrasil was developed by Black Train and published by Kagura Games.
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 Explorer of Yggdrasil.
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