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Games like Bananarun

If Bananarun is your kind of game, the closest matches are Skateboard Gravity, Button VR and Hungry Adventurer — 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 Bananarun: Bananarun is a 2D precision platformer rage game. In order to save your kidnapped parents you must go through many harsh challenges that may have some surprises in your way, as it takes you deeper into the unknown.

2021ActionStrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDWindowsby Emil Leijon
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Players who liked Bananarun also play

Steam players who put hours into Bananarun 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. Skateboard Gravity

    WHY THIS

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

    Skateboard Gravity: A Journey into the Gravitational World

    2024ActionSportsStrategy0.79 USDSteam ↗
  2. Button VR

    WHY THIS

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

    Button VR is a game where the goal is to press a button to advance to the next level, with increasingly harder puzzles and new content introduced as you progress. The game's VR component allows for immersive and interactive gameplay that also provides a unique and satisfying VR gaming experience.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Hungry Adventurer

    WHY THIS

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

    Help hungry ninjas survive their starvation and face various enemies in this foodnastic platformer! Are you ready to collect some food? Be careful food is very addictive!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. JAILBREAKER

    WHY THIS

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

    A punishing, one-button platformer about escaping prison. Test your skills and intellect as you ascend a tower of hand-crafted challenges. Jump, fly, slide up walls, float in bubbles and perform somersaults; all with the press of a single button. Reach the paramount. Reach.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Colored Shapes

    WHY THIS

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

    Use physics to solve puzzles. Control gravity to move the main character on a dangerous adventure.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Divine Stone

    WHY THIS

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

    Divine Stone is a 2D platformer puzzle game in which you have to find answers to riddles that will definitely make you brainwash. In addition, time constraints and a variety of opponents will become an obstacle on your way.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Parallel Shift

    WHY THIS

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

    How far would you go to learn the truth? What is the limit of our existence? Switch between dimensions, close the matching breaches and rewind time to escape the unknown in this beautiful Pixel Art Platformer Runner.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Runner

    WHY THIS

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

    A speedrunning platformer. Run, jump, and slide to the top of the leaderboards.

    2024ActionIndie1.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Bananarun on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bananarun.

    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 Bananarun on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bananarun.

    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 Bananarun on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bananarun.

    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 Bananarun on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Bananarun.

    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. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Bananarun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Bananarun.

    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 ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Bananarun on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Bananarun.

    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 ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Bananarun on Steam right now. Shares Action with Bananarun.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Bananarun on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bananarun.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  5. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

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

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Bananarun

How much does Bananarun cost?
Bananarun is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Bananarun?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bananarun are Skateboard Gravity, Button VR, Hungry Adventurer.
Who developed Bananarun?
Bananarun was developed by Emil Leijon.

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 Bananarun.

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