Games like A Sister's Journey
If A Sister's Journey is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dwarf Legacy, The Pale Piper and Reng Azure Requiem — picked from the ranked list below. 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 A Sister's Journey: Explore a charmingly beautiful, hand-crafted pixel art world and help Violet on her journey searching for her sister. Uncover its mysteries, face its threatening foes, and run 'n gun your way through this challenging action-metroidvania - which will put your true platforming skills to the test.
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Dwarf Legacy
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Top pick for A Sister's Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with A Sister's Journey.
A Bullet-Hell Precision Platformer. Climb up Vertical Dungeons of The Mountainhome, battling Swarms and navigating Traps. Uncover the secret of your Legacy hidden atop the highest peak and secure the future of your village.
The Pale Piper
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Second-strongest match for A Sister's Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with A Sister's Journey.
Uncover the truth behind your death and your sibling’s in a story-driven precision platformer inspired by the Pied Piper myth. Navigate a decaying, interconnected world where movement is your only defense. No combat, only precision, consequence, and secrets hidden in the dark.
Reng Azure Requiem
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Third-strongest match for A Sister's Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with A Sister's Journey.
2D pixel art action where jumping doesn't exist — only teleportation. Reborn as a samurai with ancestral powers in a dystopian and corrupted future. Choose between combat or redemption for the fate of the fallen souls.
Higher: The Last Dream
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Ranked #4 for A Sister's Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with A Sister's Journey.
Higher: The Last Dream is an immersive 2D platformer where you play as Starlight, a hero of light thrown into lost worlds, drained of all color and joy. But behind every world he crosses lies a truth he no longer remembers.
Rain World
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Ranked #5 for A Sister's Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with A Sister's Journey.
You are a nomadic slugcat, both predator and prey in a broken ecosystem. Grab your spear and brave the industrial wastes, hunting enough food to survive, but be wary— other, bigger creatures have the same plan... and slugcats look delicious.
Super Win the Game
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Ranked #6 for A Sister's Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with A Sister's Journey.
Throw on your nostalgia goggles and travel back in time with Super Win the Game, a retro-core explosion of exploration and platforming action!!
Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
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Ranked #7 for A Sister's Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with A Sister's Journey.
Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.
La-Mulana 2
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Ranked #8 for A Sister's Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with A Sister's Journey.
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with A Sister's Journey.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with A Sister's Journey.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Sister's Journey.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with A Sister's Journey.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with A Sister's Journey.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with A Sister's Journey.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Sister's Journey.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Pale Piper
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Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with A Sister's Journey.
Uncover the truth behind your death and your sibling’s in a story-driven precision platformer inspired by the Pied Piper myth. Navigate a decaying, interconnected world where movement is your only defense. No combat, only precision, consequence, and secrets hidden in the dark.
Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with A Sister's Journey.
Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.
La-Mulana 2
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with A Sister's Journey.
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
Frequently asked about A Sister's Journey
- What games are most similar to A Sister's Journey?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A Sister's Journey are Dwarf Legacy, The Pale Piper, Reng Azure Requiem.
- Who developed A Sister's Journey?
- A Sister's Journey was developed by Florian Lackner.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on A Sister's Journey.
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