Games like Hammer Kid
If Hammer Kid is your kind of game, the closest matches are BOXNIGMA, GRAVV: Between Two Worlds and Brave Glin in Fairyaria — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, nostalgic and retro. 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 Hammer Kid: A charming pixel art platform adventure, reminiscent of the good old 16-bit days. Served as the foundation for the retro-platformer Tiny Thor.
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Steam players who put hours into Hammer Kid 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.
BOXNIGMA
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Top pick for Hammer Kid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Hammer Kid.
Move the boxes from each level correctly and simultaneously to move to the next challenge in this minimalist and retro 2D puzzle game!
GRAVV: Between Two Worlds
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Second-strongest match for Hammer Kid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hammer Kid.
Control gravity, switch between two opposing worlds and overcome obstacles for as long as you can manage in this retro 2D platform game. Do you accept the challenge?
Brave Glin in Fairyaria
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Third-strongest match for Hammer Kid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hammer Kid.
Brave Glin in Fairyaria is an action-adventure platformer game in the world of Fairyaria, a wonderful fairytale. Play as Brave Glin, a little magical creature that getting lost in a forest, nedding face dangers on the way to return home!
Don't Die! Douche!
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Ranked #4 for Hammer Kid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hammer Kid.
Charge your way through 5 fever-dream induced worlds, dodging a plethora of bizarre dangers on your way. And remember: Don't Die! Douche!
Mira's Brush
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Ranked #6 for Hammer Kid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Hammer Kid.
Mira's Brush is a cute color based platformer. As a house painter, use Mira's magic brush to steal color from enemies and use those colors to jump, dash and figure her way through Chromaland. 🌈🖌️
Happy Sawland
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Ranked #7 for Hammer Kid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hammer Kid.
Rise to the challenge on your own or together with your friends in this difficult platformer game with dangerous traps, tricky jumps and several difficulties. Jump and dodge until the level compete!
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Tiny Thor
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Shares double jump and a retro mood with Hammer Kid.
Another title from Asylum Square, the studio behind Hammer Kid. Shares Action and Indie with Hammer Kid.
Jump into this challenging retro platformer! Play as Thor, use his mighty hammer and unique items to explore the Northern Realms. Beware of mythical creatures blocking your path to become a god!
Tombs Of Myra
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Another title from Asylum Square, the studio behind Hammer Kid. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hammer Kid.
Descend into the cursed tombs of Myra and free the souls of ancient warriors in this turn-based puzzle dungeon crawler game.
Nanostorm
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Another title from Asylum Square, the studio behind Hammer Kid. Shares Action and Indie with Hammer Kid.
Upgrade. Evolve. Dominate. Nanostorm is an incremental 2D arcade Shoot'em'up game where you get stronger with every death. Invest nano essence in new abilities and powerful perks.
Frequently asked about Hammer Kid
- Is Hammer Kid verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Hammer Kid is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- Is Hammer Kid free to play?
- Yes — Hammer Kid is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- What games are most similar to Hammer Kid?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hammer Kid are BOXNIGMA, GRAVV: Between Two Worlds, Brave Glin in Fairyaria.
- Who developed Hammer Kid?
- Hammer Kid was developed by Asylum Square.
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 Hammer Kid.
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