Games like Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia
If Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia is your kind of game, the closest matches are Wind of shuriken, Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn and Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its chill, lighthearted and nostalgic. 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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Wind of shuriken
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Top pick for Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Wind Shuriken is an exciting, stylish action platformer. Play as a legendary fighter from another galaxy, and use your legendary sword to defeat powerful enemies.
Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn
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Shares a nostalgic mood with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Second-strongest match for Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
After 34 years in the shadows, prepare to see this legendary action adventure in a new light! Looking and playing better than ever before, Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn is Tengo Project’s remake of a cult classic, that the fans have been waiting for.
Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening
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Shares a nostalgic mood with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Third-strongest match for Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Play as Cobra, the space pirate, in an action platformer. Along with Lady Armaroid, your loyal partner, and equipped with your iconic Psychogun, you must solve a mystery that could threaten the entire universe.
Okinawa Rush
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Ranked #4 for Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Take on the role of the martial arts master Hiro, Meilin, or Shin as they face off in a desperate fight for their lives against the Black Mantis clan. DOUBLE THE MAYHEM: Bring a friend and battle against ninjas, demons, and more in the 2-player local co-op mode of this action-adventure platformer.
Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
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Shares a lighthearted mood with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Ranked #5 for Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ‘Ere we go!
Rad Rodgers - Radical Edition
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Ranked #6 for Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Bringing back the 90's-era PC platformer with a game inspired by classics like Commander Keen, Conker, Ruff'n'Tumble & Jazz Jackrabbit.
Contra: Operation Galuga
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Shares a nostalgic mood with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Ranked #7 for Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
The legendary Contra series returns! This reimagining of the classic run-'n'-gun action game from the ‘80s features new stages, new enemies, new play mechanics, and co-op combat for up to 4 players!
Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition
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Ranked #8 for Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
A gritty, non-stop blood bath from the creator of Insanity's Blade, Super Battle Princess Madelyn and the recently released GuardGrave. And a parody of beloved 60s and 70s classic action films, heroes and villains. Deathwish Enforcers... There's gonna be hell to pay!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia at current Steam store prices.
Terraria
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Priced ~60% under Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia on Steam right now. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Lethal Company
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Priced ~60% under Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia on Steam right now. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
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Priced ~60% under Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia on Steam right now. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
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Priced ~60% under Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia on Steam right now. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Portal 2
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Priced ~60% under Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia on Steam right now. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Fallout: New Vegas
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Priced ~60% under Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia on Steam right now. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~80% under Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia on Steam right now. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
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!
R.E.P.O.
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Priced ~72% under Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia on Steam right now. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
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Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
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DuckTales: Remastered
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Shares a nostalgic mood with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
DuckTales: Remastered is a beautiful hand-crafted reimagining of one of the most cherished 8-bit titles of all time. Go back to one of the golden ages of gaming, now refined with a level of detail that will please the most hardened devoted Disney or retro Capcom fan alike.
River City Girls
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Shares a lighthearted mood with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
There's trouble once again in River City, and this time only the girls can save the day! Using a variety of attacks, weapons, and items, these hot-blooded heroines are ready to teach the city’s lowlifes a lesson - either solo or in 2-player co-op! It’s an old-school rumble for a new generation!
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
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Shares a nostalgic mood with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!
Double Dragon: Neon
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Shares a nostalgic mood with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
BRO-TACULAR! Legendary martial artists, Billy and Jimmy Lee return in this creative re-imagining of the classic beat ‘em up, Double Dragon Neon. Fight your way through countless henchmen including Linda and Abobo on your way to rescue the love of your life, Marian!
Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
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Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Embark on an all-new adventure with Shantae, the hair-whipping belly dancing genie. After losing her magic, Shantae teams up with the nefarious pirate Risky Boots in order to save Sequin Land from a curse.
Shantae and the Seven Sirens
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Shares a chill mood with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Shantae is back in an all-new tropical adventure! In her fifth outing, the Half-Genie hero gains new Fusion Magic abilities to explore a vast sunken city, makes new Half-Genie friends, and battles the Seven Sirens in her biggest, most thrilling quest yet!
River City Girls 2
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Shares a nostalgic mood with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
The River City Girls are back! Misako, Kyoko, Kunio, and Riki - joined by newcomers Marian and Provie - hit the streets for an all-new beat-'em-up adventure! Team up for local or online co-op and explore a massive world packed with new abilities, enemies, locations, and more!
Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut
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Shares a nostalgic mood with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut brings hair-whipping, belly-dancing to your PC! Play one of the most critically acclaimed handheld series of all time, now with brand new features!
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn
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Shares a nostalgic mood with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
After 34 years in the shadows, prepare to see this legendary action adventure in a new light! Looking and playing better than ever before, Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn is Tengo Project’s remake of a cult classic, that the fans have been waiting for.
Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
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Shares a lighthearted mood with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ‘Ere we go!
Contra: Operation Galuga
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia.
The legendary Contra series returns! This reimagining of the classic run-'n'-gun action game from the ‘80s features new stages, new enemies, new play mechanics, and co-op combat for up to 4 players!
Frequently asked about Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia
- How much does Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia cost?
- Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia are Wind of shuriken, Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn, Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening.
- Who developed Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia?
- Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia was developed by WayForward and published by Outright Games Ltd..
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