Games like Kungfu Cowboy
If Kungfu Cowboy is your kind of game, the closest matches are 30XX, Rogue Stormers and Lost Castle / 失落城堡 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, funny and intense. 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 Kungfu Cowboy: Headshot, dash and dodge like a Kungfu Cowboy in this quirky, challenging run 'n' gun platformer with roguelike elements. Explore randomly generated levels, acquire strong "gunfu" abilities and stack synergizible upgrades for a powerful build. Team up with friends in PvE or battle each other in PvP!
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30XX
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Top pick for Kungfu Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.
Rogue Stormers
WHY THIS
Shares co op multiplayer and an intense mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Second-strongest match for Kungfu Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
An action packed platform shooter mashed-up with roguelike and RPG elements, crazy 3D graphics and co-op multiplayer for one to 4 players.
Lost Castle / 失落城堡
WHY THIS
Shares roguelite runs, co op multiplayer and a challenging mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Third-strongest match for Kungfu Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
Lost Castle is an action RPG beat'em up with roguelike elements and randomized dungeons for up to four players online and local!
Kill to Collect
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Ranked #4 for Kungfu Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
Welcome to the last city on Earth. Earn your keep and die trying in Pieces Interactive’s cyberpunk action rogue-like, featuring 1-4 player co-op. Travel down the sleepless cesspool of murderous vagrants and cybernetic freaks, as you slice and dice your way to the lower levels of Geoshelter Alpha.
CRYPTARK
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Ranked #5 for Kungfu Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.
Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Ranked #6 for Kungfu Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Kungfu Cowboy.
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!
Freaky Awesome
WHY THIS
Shares co op multiplayer and a challenging mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Ranked #7 for Kungfu Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
Freaky Awesome is a hectic action rogue-lite. You explore a randomly generated old factory, fighting weird monsters and avoiding traps. Toxic wastes will make you mutate, gaining different powers every time. You will need to adapt to your mutations to survive!
Mega City Force
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Ranked #8 for Kungfu Cowboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
Retrowave Action Roguelike featuring tough agents battling crime to the electrifying music of artists like Droid Bishop, Timecop1983, and more! Choose your agent and dive into hardcore action against enemies and bosses, utilizing a vast arsenal and special abilities that will define your playstyle
Reviewers mention these as similar to Kungfu Cowboy
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Neon Abyss
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Reviewers of Kungfu Cowboy cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
Neon Abyss is a frantic, roguelite action-platformer where you run ‘n’ gun your way into the Abyss. Featuring unlimited item synergies and a unique dungeon evolution system, each run diversifies the experience and every choice alters the ruleset.
Cuphead
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Reviewers of Kungfu Cowboy cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.
Enter the Gungeon
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Reviewers of Kungfu Cowboy cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.
Celeste
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Reviewers of Kungfu Cowboy cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Kungfu Cowboy at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Kungfu Cowboy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Kungfu Cowboy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Kungfu Cowboy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Kungfu Cowboy on Steam right now. Shares Action with Kungfu Cowboy.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Kungfu Cowboy on Steam right now. Shares Action with Kungfu Cowboy.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Kungfu Cowboy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
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!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Kungfu Cowboy on Steam right now. Shares Action with Kungfu Cowboy.
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.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Kungfu Cowboy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
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?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Kungfu Cowboy.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Kungfu Cowboy.
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.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
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!
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!
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
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More from Soy Boy Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Soy Boy Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Cowboy 3030
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Another title from Soy Boy Games, the studio behind Kungfu Cowboy. Shares Action with Kungfu Cowboy.
Step into the Wild West future of Cowboy 3030, a third-person shooter with 3D bullet hell and roguelike elements. Play solo or team up with friends, as various heroes with unique abilities. Take on notorious alien outlaws, forge unique builds in every run and rise to become top gun of 3030!
Hex Blast
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Another title from Soy Boy Games, the studio behind Kungfu Cowboy.
Hex Blast is a horde survival x roguelike deckbuilder where you strategize on a hex grid, chaining explosive card combos to wipe out cyber hordes. Build your deck, collect overclocked chips, and discover the most broken builds to annihilate cyber threats—before they overwhelm you.
castle idler
WHY THIS
Another title from Soy Boy Games, the studio behind Kungfu Cowboy.
castle idler is a short, relaxing incremental tower defense game with no waves. upgrade towers, collect coins, and unlock powerful prestige upgrades to defend your castle.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Kill to Collect
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
Welcome to the last city on Earth. Earn your keep and die trying in Pieces Interactive’s cyberpunk action rogue-like, featuring 1-4 player co-op. Travel down the sleepless cesspool of murderous vagrants and cybernetic freaks, as you slice and dice your way to the lower levels of Geoshelter Alpha.
CRYPTARK
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.
Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Kungfu Cowboy.
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!
Freaky Awesome
WHY THIS
Shares co op multiplayer and a challenging mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
Freaky Awesome is a hectic action rogue-lite. You explore a randomly generated old factory, fighting weird monsters and avoiding traps. Toxic wastes will make you mutate, gaining different powers every time. You will need to adapt to your mutations to survive!
Mega City Force
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Kungfu Cowboy.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Kungfu Cowboy.
Retrowave Action Roguelike featuring tough agents battling crime to the electrifying music of artists like Droid Bishop, Timecop1983, and more! Choose your agent and dive into hardcore action against enemies and bosses, utilizing a vast arsenal and special abilities that will define your playstyle
Frequently asked about Kungfu Cowboy
- How much does Kungfu Cowboy cost?
- Kungfu Cowboy is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Kungfu Cowboy have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Kungfu Cowboy supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Kungfu Cowboy?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Kungfu Cowboy are 30XX, Rogue Stormers, Lost Castle / 失落城堡.
- Who developed Kungfu Cowboy?
- Kungfu Cowboy was developed by Soy Boy 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 Kungfu Cowboy.
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