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Games like Zool Redimensioned

Below are 13 hand-picked alternatives to Zool Redimensioned for fans of action, indie, adventure, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Zool Redimensioned also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Zool Redimensioned: The Ninja of the Nth Dimension is back! Explore vibrant retro landscapes, discover hidden secrets and take down menacing bosses in a modern reimagining of the classic action platforming adventure Zool.

2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Sumo Digital Academy
Zool Redimensioned — Steam game cover
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.

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    HIGhSCORE — Steam game cover

    HIGhSCORE

    Top pick for Zool Redimensioned fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Zool Redimensioned.

    HIGhSCORE is a 2D platform jumper with rogue-lite elements where players collect items to boost their attributes, score higher combos and reach more points. Unlock new features and customize your character as you level up. Compete with other players on the online leaderboard in singleplayer mode.

    2023ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
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    N++ (NPLUSPLUS) — Steam game cover

    N++ (NPLUSPLUS)

    Second-strongest match for Zool Redimensioned fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Zool Redimensioned.

    N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.

    2016Action14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Slime-san: Superslime Edition — Steam game cover

    Slime-san: Superslime Edition

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

    Slime-san was minding his own business when suddenly… A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid... Or jump, slide and slime his way through the worm and back out its mouth!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Aeon Drive — Steam game cover

    Aeon Drive

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

    Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Kaze and the Wild Masks — Steam game cover

    Kaze and the Wild Masks

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

    Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    UFO 50 — Steam game cover

    UFO 50

    Ranked #6 for Zool Redimensioned fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Zool Redimensioned.

    UFO 50 is a collection of 50 single and multiplayer games that span a variety of genres, from platformers and shoot 'em ups to puzzle games, roguelites, and RPGs. Our goal is to combine a familiar 8-bit aesthetic with new ideas and modern game design.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Contra: Operation Galuga — Steam game cover

    Contra: Operation Galuga

    Ranked #7 for Zool Redimensioned fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Zool Redimensioned.

    The legendary Contra series returns! This reimagining of the classic run-'n'-gun action game from the ‘80s features new stages, new enemies, new play mechanics, and co-op combat for up to 4 players!

    2024Action39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Super Catboy — Steam game cover

    Super Catboy

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

    Super Catboy is an action-packed platformer created in a high-bit pixel art style, combining the best elements of the golden 16-bit platformer era of the 90s with some ‘pawsome’ new mechanics! And let’s not forget; there’s plenty of CAT CONTENT!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

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    N++ (NPLUSPLUS) — Steam game cover

    N++ (NPLUSPLUS)

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Zool Redimensioned.

    N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.

    2016Action14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Kaze and the Wild Masks — Steam game cover

    Kaze and the Wild Masks

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Zool Redimensioned.

    Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    UFO 50 — Steam game cover

    UFO 50

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Zool Redimensioned.

    UFO 50 is a collection of 50 single and multiplayer games that span a variety of genres, from platformers and shoot 'em ups to puzzle games, roguelites, and RPGs. Our goal is to combine a familiar 8-bit aesthetic with new ideas and modern game design.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Contra: Operation Galuga — Steam game cover

    Contra: Operation Galuga

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Zool Redimensioned.

    The legendary Contra series returns! This reimagining of the classic run-'n'-gun action game from the ‘80s features new stages, new enemies, new play mechanics, and co-op combat for up to 4 players!

    2024Action39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Super Catboy — Steam game cover

    Super Catboy

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Zool Redimensioned.

    Super Catboy is an action-packed platformer created in a high-bit pixel art style, combining the best elements of the golden 16-bit platformer era of the 90s with some ‘pawsome’ new mechanics! And let’s not forget; there’s plenty of CAT CONTENT!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Zool Redimensioned

Is Zool Redimensioned verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Zool Redimensioned is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Zool Redimensioned cost?
Zool Redimensioned is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Zool Redimensioned have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Zool Redimensioned supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Zool Redimensioned?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Zool Redimensioned are HIGhSCORE, N++ (NPLUSPLUS), Slime-san: Superslime Edition.
Who developed Zool Redimensioned?
Zool Redimensioned was developed by Sumo Digital Academy and published by Secret Mode.

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