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Games like Clunky Hero

  • 24 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Clunky Hero also play

The closest matches to Clunky Hero: DOOMBLADE, UnEpic, Thank Goodness You're Here!, Romancelvania, and Afterimage. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Metroidvania and Souls-like, like Clunky Hero.

    • $15.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
    • 2023
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Clunky Hero.

    • $12.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2014
  1. Rank 04

    Romancelvania

    Why this: Also Parody and Metroidvania, like Clunky Hero.

    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2023
  2. Rank 05

    Afterimage

    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2023
  3. Rank 06

    Curse of the Sea Rats

    Why this: Also Metroidvania and Hack and Slash, like Clunky Hero.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023
  4. Rank 07

    ITORAH

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2022
  5. Rank 08

    Lone Fungus

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2023

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Clunky Hero

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

    Also Metroidvania and Souls-like, like Clunky Hero.

    • 83% of 166 reviews
  2. 2
    UnEpic

    Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Clunky Hero.

    • 85% of 1,759 reviews
  3. 3
    Thank Goodness You're Here!

    Also Cartoon and Side Scroller, like Clunky Hero.

    • 97% of 5,582 reviews
  4. 4
    Romancelvania

    Also Parody and Metroidvania, like Clunky Hero.

    • 77% of 222 reviews
  5. 5
    Afterimage

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 1,349 reviews
  6. 6
    Curse of the Sea Rats

    Also Metroidvania and Hack and Slash, like Clunky Hero.

    • 60% of 55 reviews
  7. 7
    ITORAH

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 66% of 235 reviews
  8. 8
    Lone Fungus

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 87% of 559 reviews
  9. 9
    Blasphemous 2

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 90% of 5,085 reviews
  10. 10
    Anomaly Agent

    Also Souls-like and Hack and Slash, like Clunky Hero.

    • 94% of 1,031 reviews
  11. 11
    Dead Cells

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 96% of 43,598 reviews
  12. 12
    DeathSpank

    Also Parody and Hack and Slash, like Clunky Hero.

    • 94% of 472 reviews
  13. 13
    Skul: The Hero Slayer

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 92% of 9,565 reviews
  14. 14
    Feudal Alloy

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 63% of 264 reviews
  15. 15
    SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance

    Genres: Action

    • 92% of 1,343 reviews
  16. 16
    Hollow Knight

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 97% of 176,306 reviews
  17. 17
    Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 4,102 reviews
  18. 18
    Guacamelee! 2

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 92% of 1,291 reviews
  19. 19
    KUNAI

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 76% of 175 reviews
  20. 20
    Vigil: The Longest Night

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 86% of 1,329 reviews
  21. 21
    Trinity Fusion

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 88% of 451 reviews
  22. 22
    HunterX

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 83% of 181 reviews
  23. 23
    You are Peter Shorts

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 90% of 186 reviews
  24. 24
    Chasm

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 71% of 804 reviews
Clunky Hero — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2023
  • Developer: Chaosmonger Studio
  • Price: $14.99checked Nov 2
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 78% of 46 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

Players highlight

  • Art style is outstanding
  • Bosses are deceptively easy but fight patterns feel unique
  • Exploration feels like uncovering secrets
  • Challenging
  • Comedic
  • Funny

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About Clunky Hero

The closest matches to Clunky Hero: DOOMBLADE, UnEpic, Thank Goodness You're Here!, Romancelvania, and Afterimage. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Clunky Hero is your kind of game, the closest matches are DOOMBLADE, UnEpic and Thank Goodness You're Here! — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, comedic and funny, and single out its coin collection delay and death penalty resets progress. 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 Clunky Hero: A crazy platformer with a touch of RPG and tons of quirky but challenging things! Lovely hand-drawn-looking graphics, for a world crowded with funny creatures and bizarre weapons. Join Rufus, the antihero with broom and bucket, on his absurd journey.

Is Clunky Hero 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 46 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
  • Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 2).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 12 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“[h1] PROS: [/h1] [list] [*] Funny story and jokes. [*] Awesome art style. (Most of the enemies look stupid, but the world is nice). [*] Nice cinematics. [*] Multiple abilities/weapons/items. [*] Tons of side quests. [*] Simple combat and…”
9 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: DOOMBLADE, UnEpic, Thank Goodness You're Here!

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Frequently asked about Clunky Hero

Can I run it?

Does Clunky Hero run on Steam Deck?

Clunky Hero 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 Clunky Hero cost?

Clunky Hero is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Clunky Hero?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Clunky Hero are DOOMBLADE, UnEpic, Thank Goodness You're Here!.

Who developed Clunky Hero?

Clunky Hero was developed by Chaosmonger Studio.