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Games like Knightmare

If Knightmare is your kind of game, the closest matches are Watermelon Blocks, ASTROVITY and Slime Climb : A Count Pumpcula Tale — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Knightmare: Use a unique chess-based move set to travel through the Dream Realm and prevent a mysterious amulet from falling into the wrong hands.

2020StrategyIndieAdventure0.99 USDWindowsby Hagertech
Knightmare — Steam game cover

Players who liked Knightmare also play

Steam players who put hours into Knightmare 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. Watermelon Blocks

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Knightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Knightmare.

    Live this adventure with the cute watermelon block. Solve puzzles, overcome obstacles, challenges and live adventures in this beautiful watermelon world

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. ASTROVITY

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Knightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Knightmare.

    Astrovity's challenging gravity-based movement system allows you to change the gravity in the room! Take in your surroundings and see how gravity can get you through each level by manipulating objects, doors and blocks around you!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Slime Climb : A Count Pumpcula Tale

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Knightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Knightmare.

    Bounce, Jump and Slide your way out of The Abyss. It's time to Slime Climb!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Ninja Ming: Wu

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Knightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Knightmare.

    A mini 2D puzzle platformer with double teleport mechanic. Brainstorming is as important as hands-on experience. Thinking clearly before taking action can make it easier; If you are confident in your operation, you can engage in simple thinking.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Vylan

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Knightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Knightmare.

    Help Vylan on his journey to regain his lost memories in this Tile-Based platformer. Take on 100 levels in this platformer that flips the genre on its head.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Moonleap

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Knightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Knightmare.

    Explore a world full of mysteries that transform with each jump! Moonleap is a game about a moon boy on his journey to recover shooting stars. Change day to night with your jump and catch all the stars in this challenging puzzle-platformer!

    2023ActionStrategyIndie8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Frincess&Cnight

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Knightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Knightmare.

    Frincess&Cnight is a single-screen puzzle-platformer game about struggle and love between Frog princess and Cat knight.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. TitTok

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Knightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Knightmare.

    TitTok - Minimalistic adventure 2D puzzle platformer with cats, explosions and spinning saws! TikTok ≠ TitTok

    2021IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Knightmare at current Steam store prices.

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Knightmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Knightmare.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Knightmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Knightmare.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Knightmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Knightmare.

    Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Knightmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Knightmare.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Knightmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Knightmare.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Knightmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Knightmare.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Knightmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Knightmare.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. Shotgun Legend

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Knightmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Knightmare.

    Eugene must battle aliens and the undead in search of a truck rim, as it seems to be his ticket home.

    2018ActionIndieRPG0.49 USDSteam ↗

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 Knightmare.

    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 Knightmare.

    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 Indie and Adventure with Knightmare.

    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. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Knightmare.

    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 ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Knightmare.

    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 ↗
  6. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Knightmare.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Knightmare.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Knightmare.

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Knightmare

How much does Knightmare cost?
Knightmare is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Knightmare?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Knightmare are Watermelon Blocks, ASTROVITY, Slime Climb : A Count Pumpcula Tale.
Who developed Knightmare?
Knightmare was developed by Hagertech.

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 Knightmare.

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