Games like Solar Ash
If Solar Ash is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cosmo Vulpes, Rogue Bot Adventure and STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its fluid and responsive movement, atmospheric and immersive. 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 →Solar Ash is a 2022 action-adventure game developed by Heart Machine and published by Annapurna Interactive. Players navigate a beautiful world using boost-jumping, grappling mechanics, and platforming, with combat-puzzles and exploration forming the core gameplay loop. Reviewers describe the experience as atmospheric and immersive, with the art style and soundtrack drawing players into the environment. The movement system is frequently highlighted for being fluid and responsive, creating a satisfying traversal experience. The game is challenging and medium in length, designed for solo play, and is playable on Steam Deck. It holds a 90% positive rating from over 1,000 Steam reviews and is priced at $39.99 USD.
About Solar Ash: From the creators of the award-winning Hyper Light Drifter comes the high-speed and gravity-bending world of Solar Ash.
Players who liked Solar Ash also play
Steam players who put hours into Solar Ash 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.
Cosmo Vulpes
WHY THIS
Top pick for Solar Ash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
An explosive sci-fi adventure! Master a jetpack and use expressive platforming moves to explore incredible worlds, complete challenging missions, face unique rivals, and wield powerful gadgets. Run, fly, and fight in a journey full of speed and style!
Rogue Bot Adventure
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Solar Ash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
Rogue Bot Adventure is an on-rails 3D platformer. Your goal is to collect the 10 parts of your ship and escape the enemies and hazards of this mysterious planet, including robots, lasers, acid, meteors, and more. Jump, slash, and reflect using your ancient artifact.
STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Solar Ash.
Third-strongest match for Solar Ash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
A galaxy-spanning adventure awaits in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, a 3rd person action-adventure title from Respawn. An abandoned Padawan must complete his training, develop new powerful Force abilities, and master the art of the lightsaber - all while staying one step ahead of the Empire.
ENSLAVED™: Odyssey to the West™ Premium Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Solar Ash.
Ranked #4 for Solar Ash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
Follow a gripping, surprise-filled journey as two dissimilar characters form an uneasy partnership in order to survive through a perilous, post-apocalyptic America. 150 years in the future, war and destruction have left the world in ruins with few humans remaining and nature having reclaimed the world.
Demon Tides
WHY THIS
Shares exploration and an atmospheric mood with Solar Ash.
Ranked #5 for Solar Ash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
Race across open oceans and uncover a kingdom’s dark secrets. Expressively platform your way across dozens of locales, upgrading your gear and modifying your move-set every step of the way!
Jusant
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Solar Ash.
Ranked #6 for Solar Ash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
Enjoy meditative vibes in Jusant, an action-puzzle climbing game. Scale an immeasurably tall tower and ascend to new heights alongside your watery companion. Master your climbing tools, find your way up through diverse biomes, and piece together the tower’s past.
Pumpkin Jack
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Solar Ash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
Pumpkin Jack is a Spooky Scary 3D platformer in which you embody Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord! Dive into an Epic Adventure through otherworldly landscapes and help the Evil annihilate the Good!
Wizard with a Gun
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Solar Ash.
Ranked #8 for Solar Ash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
Wizard with a Gun is an online sandbox survival game for 1 - 4 players set in a magical wilderness wrought with dangerous creatures and arcane mysteries. Embark on a journey alone or with a friend to collect, craft, and outfit your wizard however you see fit as you explore the unknown.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Solar Ash
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Hyper Light Drifter
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Solar Ash.
Reviewers of Solar Ash cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.
EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Solar Ash cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Solar Ash.
It's a fight for the future of the planet between the Ravagers, a merciless swarm of alien invaders, and the Earth Defense Force (EDF) in this third-person shooter.Play as four different classes in over 80 missions with a range of 800 weapons at your disposal.Co-op play supported.
Sonic Frontiers
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Solar Ash.
Reviewers of Solar Ash cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
Experience Sonic like never before!
The Shadow of Shadows
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Solar Ash cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Solar Ash.
Lilith is a young Shadow that wants to be a Light. She embarks on a journey to learn how Light is made but is about to find out a horrible secret. Will you help her turn the tides?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Solar Ash at current Steam store prices.
Phasmophobia
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Solar Ash on Steam right now. Shares Action with Solar Ash.
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Solar Ash on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Solar Ash on Steam right now. Shares Action with Solar Ash.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Schedule I
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Solar Ash on Steam right now. Shares Action with Solar Ash.
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Solar Ash on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
The Forest
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Solar Ash on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Solar Ash on Steam right now. Shares Action with Solar Ash.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Solar Ash.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Solar Ash.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Solar Ash.
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.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Solar Ash.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Heart Machine
Other recommendable Steam games by Heart Machine, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Hyper Light Drifter
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Solar Ash.
Another title from Heart Machine, the studio behind Solar Ash. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.
Hyper Light Breaker
WHY THIS
Another title from Heart Machine, the studio behind Solar Ash. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
A brand-new entry in the Hyper Light franchise, Hyper Light Breaker is an open world rogue-like with a unique world fully realized in 3D for the first time.
Possessor(s)
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Solar Ash.
Another title from Heart Machine, the studio behind Solar Ash. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
Possessor(s) is a fast-paced action side scroller with combat inspired by platform fighters, a story told through dangerous characters, set in a deep interconnected world ready for exploration.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
ENSLAVED™: Odyssey to the West™ Premium Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Solar Ash.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
Follow a gripping, surprise-filled journey as two dissimilar characters form an uneasy partnership in order to survive through a perilous, post-apocalyptic America. 150 years in the future, war and destruction have left the world in ruins with few humans remaining and nature having reclaimed the world.
Demon Tides
WHY THIS
Shares exploration and an atmospheric mood with Solar Ash.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
Race across open oceans and uncover a kingdom’s dark secrets. Expressively platform your way across dozens of locales, upgrading your gear and modifying your move-set every step of the way!
Jusant
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Solar Ash.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
Enjoy meditative vibes in Jusant, an action-puzzle climbing game. Scale an immeasurably tall tower and ascend to new heights alongside your watery companion. Master your climbing tools, find your way up through diverse biomes, and piece together the tower’s past.
Pumpkin Jack
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
Pumpkin Jack is a Spooky Scary 3D platformer in which you embody Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord! Dive into an Epic Adventure through otherworldly landscapes and help the Evil annihilate the Good!
Wizard with a Gun
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Solar Ash.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Solar Ash.
Wizard with a Gun is an online sandbox survival game for 1 - 4 players set in a magical wilderness wrought with dangerous creatures and arcane mysteries. Embark on a journey alone or with a friend to collect, craft, and outfit your wizard however you see fit as you explore the unknown.
Frequently asked about Solar Ash
- Does Solar Ash run on Steam Deck?
- Solar Ash 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 Solar Ash cost?
- Solar Ash is listed on Steam at 39.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Solar Ash?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Solar Ash are Cosmo Vulpes, Rogue Bot Adventure, STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™.
- Who developed Solar Ash?
- Solar Ash was developed by Heart Machine and published by Annapurna Interactive.
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