Games like Vivid Knight
If Vivid Knight is your kind of game, the closest matches are Vivid World, Backpack Hero and Hadean Tactics — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its cute chibi characters, permanent upgrades and challenging. 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 Vivid Knight: "Vivid Knight" is a "party-building roguelike" game in which you collect friends who have been turned into jewels and fight by combining their abilities! Explore the ever-changing dungeon and harness the gems you have gathered to challenge the labyrinth!
Players who liked Vivid Knight also play
Steam players who put hours into Vivid Knight 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.
Vivid World
WHY THIS
Shares auto battler and a challenging mood with Vivid Knight.
Top pick for Vivid Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Vivid Knight.
A follow-up to the hit game Vivid Knight, Vivid World is a completely new party-building, roguelike strategy game! Our story takes place in the Underworld, a land ruled by demons. Utilize and master our protagonist, Lemuria's new Jewel Magic to conquer strange dungeons.
Backpack Hero
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Vivid Knight.
Second-strongest match for Vivid Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Vivid Knight.
The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!
Hadean Tactics
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Vivid Knight.
Third-strongest match for Vivid Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Vivid Knight.
Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use your cards to influence the actions of your units and help your Hero defeat the Six Wings of Hell!
Luck be a Landlord
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Vivid Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Vivid Knight.
Luck be a Landlord is a roguelike deckbuilder about using a slot machine to earn rent money and defeat capitalism. This game does not contain any real-world currency gambling or microtransactions.
ShapeHero Factory
WHY THIS
Shares auto battler and roguelite progression with Vivid Knight.
Ranked #5 for Vivid Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Vivid Knight.
In ShapeHero Factory, you’re the engineer of an ever-evolving paint-fuelled factory that spits out magical, shape-based warriors. Send them into battle - to death or glory - then build an even better factory on your next run.
Balatro
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Vivid Knight.
Ranked #6 for Vivid Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Vivid Knight.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Commander Quest
WHY THIS
Shares roguelite progression and an immersive mood with Vivid Knight.
Ranked #7 for Vivid Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Vivid Knight.
Congratulations! You just found a 'one of a kind' roguelike that combines deck-building card game and auto battle strategy game! Consider unit counters, then create powerful synergy by breaking down the boundaries between the battlefield and cards, then lead your army to victory!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Vivid Knight.
Ranked #8 for Vivid Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Vivid Knight.
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!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Vivid Knight at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Vivid Knight on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Vivid Knight.
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.
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Vivid Knight on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Vivid Knight.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Vivid Knight.
Priced ~58% under Vivid Knight on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Vivid Knight.
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!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Vivid Knight on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Vivid Knight.
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...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Vivid Knight on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Vivid Knight.
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.
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Vivid Knight on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Vivid Knight.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Vivid Knight on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Vivid Knight.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Vivid Knight on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Vivid Knight.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Vivid Knight.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Vivid Knight.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Vivid Knight.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Vivid Knight.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
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More from Asobism.Co.,Ltd
Other recommendable Steam games by Asobism.Co.,Ltd, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
ShapeHero Factory
WHY THIS
Shares auto battler and roguelite progression with Vivid Knight.
Another title from Asobism.Co.,Ltd, the studio behind Vivid Knight. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Vivid Knight.
In ShapeHero Factory, you’re the engineer of an ever-evolving paint-fuelled factory that spits out magical, shape-based warriors. Send them into battle - to death or glory - then build an even better factory on your next run.
Vivid World
WHY THIS
Shares auto battler and a challenging mood with Vivid Knight.
Another title from Asobism.Co.,Ltd, the studio behind Vivid Knight. Shares Strategy with Vivid Knight.
A follow-up to the hit game Vivid Knight, Vivid World is a completely new party-building, roguelike strategy game! Our story takes place in the Underworld, a land ruled by demons. Utilize and master our protagonist, Lemuria's new Jewel Magic to conquer strange dungeons.
Live Hard, Die Hard
WHY THIS
Shares roguelite progression and an immersive mood with Vivid Knight.
Another title from Asobism.Co.,Ltd, the studio behind Vivid Knight. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Vivid Knight.
Busy but Addictive! This BATTLE x MEDICAL Counter-Invasion Real-Time Strategy is like nothing you've ever seen! An army of aliens is here to invade the Earth! Show the Earth-style greeting to those unwanted visitors who lounge around our grounds! Lead your troops to extinguish zillions of aliens!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Backpack Hero
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Vivid Knight.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy with Vivid Knight.
The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!
Hadean Tactics
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Vivid Knight.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy with Vivid Knight.
Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use your cards to influence the actions of your units and help your Hero defeat the Six Wings of Hell!
Luck be a Landlord
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Vivid Knight.
Luck be a Landlord is a roguelike deckbuilder about using a slot machine to earn rent money and defeat capitalism. This game does not contain any real-world currency gambling or microtransactions.
Balatro
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Vivid Knight.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy with Vivid Knight.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Vivid Knight.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy with Vivid Knight.
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!
Frequently asked about Vivid Knight
- Does Vivid Knight run on Steam Deck?
- Vivid Knight 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 Vivid Knight cost?
- Vivid Knight is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Vivid Knight?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vivid Knight are Vivid World, Backpack Hero, Hadean Tactics.
- Who developed Vivid Knight?
- Vivid Knight was developed by Asobism.Co.,Ltd.
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