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Games like Fallen Tear: The Ascension

If Fallen Tear: The Ascension is your kind of game, the closest matches are Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune, Somber Echoes and MIO: Memories in Orbit — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and immersive. 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 Fallen Tear: The Ascension: A story-driven Metroidvania where the allies you choose to bond with change how you fight and explore. Journey through the high-fantasy world of Raoah, uncover lost civilizations, and forge bonds that shape your path through a land on the brink of collapse.

2026ActionIndieAdventureRPGEarly Access15.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Winter Crew Studios
Fallen Tear: The Ascension — Steam game cover
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Art style and music set a magical toneCombat rewards precision and movement masteryExploration feels rewarding and organicAtmosphericContemplativeImmersive

Players who liked Fallen Tear: The Ascension also play

Steam players who put hours into Fallen Tear: The Ascension 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. Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Fallen Tear: The Ascension fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Somber Echoes

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Second-strongest match for Fallen Tear: The Ascension fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Armed with God-given powers, the revived tribune Adrestia is given a second chance to save the universe from her maniacal twin sister. Find secrets, acquire upgrades, and dominate mighty foes through sheer combat prowess as you explore and conquer the horrors of the forsaken vessel Atromitos.

    2025ActionAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. MIO: Memories in Orbit

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Third-strongest match for Fallen Tear: The Ascension fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. DOOMBLADE

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Ranked #4 for Fallen Tear: The Ascension fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Minoria

    WHY THIS

    Shares parry and dodge combat and an atmospheric mood with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Ranked #5 for Fallen Tear: The Ascension fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Ink and blood stain the streets of Ramezia. Witches must burn and sins must be judged. Venture forth as Sister Semilla to burn down the pillars of heresy in Minoria, an action-platformer by Bombservice, creators of Momodora.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Volkolak: The Will of Gods

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Ranked #6 for Fallen Tear: The Ascension fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Volkolak: The Will of Gods is an epic 2D soulsvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting, with hand-drawn animation. Explore an enchanted world full of secrets and enemies. Your choices will lead to several endings: become a bogatyr, a werewolf, or join the darkness.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.14 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Glimmer in Mirror

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Ranked #7 for Fallen Tear: The Ascension fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Glimmer in Mirror is a 2D story-rich action shooting game. Play as Shiro in a collapsed world, to meet various unique NPCs and monsters, and gradually uncover the truth of the world through a gripping story.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure11.89 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Astalon: Tears of the Earth

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Ranked #8 for Fallen Tear: The Ascension fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Uphold your pact with the Titan of Death, Epimetheus! Fight, climb and solve your way through a twisted tower as three unique adventurers, on a mission to save their village from impending doom!

    2021ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Fallen Tear: The Ascension

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Ori and the Blind Forest

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Reviewers of Fallen Tear: The Ascension cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    “Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning action-platformer crafted by Moon Studios for PC.

    2015ActionDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Hollow Knight

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Reviewers of Fallen Tear: The Ascension cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Reviewers of Fallen Tear: The Ascension cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    “Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning Action-Platformer crafted by Moon Studios.

    2016Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Hollow Knight: Silksong

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Reviewers of Fallen Tear: The Ascension cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Discover a vast, haunted kingdom in Hollow Knight: Silksong! Explore, fight and survive as you ascend to the peak of a land ruled by silk and song.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Fallen Tear: The Ascension at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under Fallen Tear: The Ascension on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under Fallen Tear: The Ascension on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Fallen Tear: The Ascension on Steam right now. Shares Action and Early Access with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    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.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Fallen Tear: The Ascension on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Fallen Tear: The Ascension on Steam right now. Shares Action with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~61% under Fallen Tear: The Ascension on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Fallen Tear: The Ascension on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under Fallen Tear: The Ascension on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    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!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. MIO: Memories in Orbit

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Minoria

    WHY THIS

    Shares parry and dodge combat and an atmospheric mood with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Ink and blood stain the streets of Ramezia. Witches must burn and sins must be judged. Venture forth as Sister Semilla to burn down the pillars of heresy in Minoria, an action-platformer by Bombservice, creators of Momodora.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Glimmer in Mirror

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

    Glimmer in Mirror is a 2D story-rich action shooting game. Play as Shiro in a collapsed world, to meet various unique NPCs and monsters, and gradually uncover the truth of the world through a gripping story.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure11.89 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Fallen Tear: The Ascension

Does Fallen Tear: The Ascension run on Steam Deck?
Fallen Tear: The Ascension is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Fallen Tear: The Ascension cost?
Fallen Tear: The Ascension is listed on Steam at 15.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Fallen Tear: The Ascension?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Fallen Tear: The Ascension are Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune, Somber Echoes, MIO: Memories in Orbit.
Who developed Fallen Tear: The Ascension?
Fallen Tear: The Ascension was developed by Winter Crew Studios and published by CMD Studios.

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 Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

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