Rank 01Why this
Shares ability gating and precision platforming with Lone Fungus.
- $10.99 (Price checked Oct 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
Games like Lone Fungus
- 23 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Lone Fungus also play
The closest matches to Lone Fungus: Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores, Unbound: Worlds Apart, Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, Axiom Verge, and Guns of Fury. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares precision platforming with Lone Fungus.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2021
Rank 03- $13.99 (Price checked Oct 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
Rank 04 
Axiom Verge
Why this: Shares exploration with Lone Fungus.
Rank 05 
Guns of Fury
Why this: Shares precision platforming and exploration with Lone Fungus.
Rank 06 
Haiku, the Robot
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Lone Fungus.
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Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Precision Platformer, like Lone Fungus.
Rank 08 
243 new reviews this week- Trending
Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition
Why this: Shares ability gating with Lone Fungus.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Lone Fungus
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
- 1Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
Shares ability gating and precision platforming with Lone Fungus.
- 95% of 132 reviews
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Also Metroidvania and Precision Platformer, like Lone Fungus.
- 85% of 2,779 reviews
- 8Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition
Shares ability gating with Lone Fungus.
- 94% of 30,254 reviews
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: BASTI GAMES
- Price: $5.99−70%checked Oct 3
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 87% of 559 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Exploration rewards creative traversal
- Fungal movement tech feels fresh and rewarding
- Hollow knight style combat with celeste like platforming
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Contemplative
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Lone Fungus at current Steam store prices.
Alwa's Legacy
Why this: Same whimsical mood as Lone Fungus.
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Lone Fungus.
Quarion
Why this: Shares precision platforming and exploration with Lone Fungus.
Souldiers
Why this: Shares boss pattern learning and precision platforming with Lone Fungus.
Super Magbot
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Lone Fungus.
Olija
Why this: Shares exploration with Lone Fungus.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Unbound: Worlds Apart
Why this: Shares precision platforming with Lone Fungus.
Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
Why this: Shares ability gating and precision platforming with Lone Fungus.
Axiom Verge
Why this: Shares exploration with Lone Fungus.
Guns of Fury
Why this: Shares precision platforming and exploration with Lone Fungus.
Haiku, the Robot
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Lone Fungus.
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Precision Platformer, like Lone Fungus.
- 243 new reviews this week
- Trending
Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition
Why this: Shares ability gating with Lone Fungus.
About Lone Fungus
The closest matches to Lone Fungus: Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores, Unbound: Worlds Apart, Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, Axiom Verge, and Guns of Fury. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Lone Fungus is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores, Unbound: Worlds Apart and Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its ability gating and boss pattern learning. 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 Lone Fungus: A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!
Is Lone Fungus worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 87% of 559 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 70% off, now $5.99 (checked Oct 3).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 19 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Exploration rewards creative traversal
- Fungal movement tech feels fresh and rewarding
- Hollow knight style combat with celeste like platforming
- Precision platforming feels like a bonus not a requirement
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I don't know why people give so much praise for this game, because this is the most dull metroidvania that I've ever played. It's sad that bosses, which most of them were the bigger versions of normal enemies, weren't original and…”
People who play it also play: Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores, Unbound: Worlds Apart, Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
Frequently asked about Lone Fungus
Can I run it?
Is Lone Fungus verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Lone Fungus 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 Lone Fungus cost?
Lone Fungus is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Lone Fungus?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lone Fungus are Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores, Unbound: Worlds Apart, Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo.
Who developed Lone Fungus?
Lone Fungus was developed by BASTI GAMES.