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Games like Elsie

  • 26 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked Elsie also play

The closest matches to Elsie: 30XX, Hell is Other Demons, Anomaly Agent, Time Treker, and Fallback. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Elsie.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023
  2. Rank 03

    Why this

    Shares build variety with Elsie.

    • $11.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2024
  1. Rank 04

    Time Treker

    Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Elsie.

    • $6.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024
  2. Rank 05

    Fallback

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2019
  3. Rank 07

    Overture

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2015

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Elsie

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    30XX

    Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Elsie.

    • 91% of 1,750 reviews
  2. 2
    Hell is Other Demons

    Shares procedural generation with Elsie.

    • 92% of 212 reviews
  3. 3
    Anomaly Agent

    Shares build variety with Elsie.

    • 94% of 1,031 reviews
  4. 4
    Time Treker

    Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Elsie.

    • 68% of 72 reviews
  5. 5
    Fallback

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 114 reviews
  6. 6
    Vampire Survivors

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 98% of 126,214 reviews
  7. 7
    Overture

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 68% of 377 reviews
  8. 8
    Risk of Rain (2013)

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 93% of 14,874 reviews
  9. 9
    ScourgeBringer

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 1,214 reviews
  10. 10
    Good Robot

    Also Robots and Rogue-lite, like Elsie.

    • 90% of 140 reviews
  11. 11
    Spiritfall

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 96% of 1,261 reviews
  12. 12
    Achilles: Survivor

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 81% of 590 reviews
  13. 13
    Tower of Guns

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 87% of 447 reviews
  14. 14
    Halls of Torment

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 96% of 20,900 reviews
  15. 15
    Fury Unleashed

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 601 reviews
  16. 16
    MOTHERGUNSHIP

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 79% of 858 reviews
  17. 17
    Warden's Will

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 71% of 218 reviews
  18. 18
    God Of Weapons

    Shares build variety and procedural generation with Elsie.

    • 85% of 2,210 reviews
  19. 19
    Nuclear Throne

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 97% of 9,705 reviews
  20. 20
    Neon Abyss

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 3,311 reviews
  21. 21
    Astral Ascent

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 95% of 1,699 reviews
  22. 22
    Airships: Lost Flotilla

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 95% of 207 reviews
  23. 23
    The Great Rebellion

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 96% of 391 reviews
  24. 24
    The Spell Brigade

    Genres: Action, Indie, Free To Play

    • 88% of 4,212 reviews
Elsie — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2024
  • Developer: Knight Shift Games
  • Price: $19.99checked Nov 2
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 74% of 31 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
  • Platforms: Windows, Linux

Players highlight

  • Break the targets bonus rounds
  • Chaotic power ups create wild builds
  • Fast paced movement feels satisfying
  • Challenging
  • Funny
  • Hypnotic

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About Elsie

The closest matches to Elsie: 30XX, Hell is Other Demons, Anomaly Agent, Time Treker, and Fallback. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Elsie is your kind of game, the closest matches are 30XX, Hell is Other Demons and Anomaly Agent — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, funny and hypnotic, and single out its break the targets and build variety. 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.

About Elsie: Elsie is a technicolour, hyperkinetic, rogue-like action-platformer filled with procedurally generated levels, an army of robots to blast through, and a wide scope of items & weaponry to make each run unique. Master countless magitek weapons and abilities in order to embrace the chaos.

Is Elsie worth buying?

Too few reviews to call

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • Only 31 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 2).
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: 30XX, Hell is Other Demons, Anomaly Agent

How this verdict works →

Frequently asked about Elsie

Can I run it?

Does Elsie run on Steam Deck?

Elsie 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 Elsie cost?

Elsie is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Elsie?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Elsie are 30XX, Hell is Other Demons, Anomaly Agent.

Who developed Elsie?

Elsie was developed by Knight Shift Games and published by Playtonic Friends, H2 Interactive Co., Ltd..