Games like Arto
If Arto is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kloa - Child of the Forest, There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition and Immortal Planet — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and epic. 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 Arto: You were created by the last brushstrokes of a dying god to restore color and life to the lands. Master an array of abilities and weapons, create more than eighty paint-infused projectile spells, and make choices that will help shape the future of this world.
Players who liked Arto also play
Steam players who put hours into Arto 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.
Kloa - Child of the Forest
WHY THIS
Top pick for Arto fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Arto.
Consumed by a mysterious curse, restore a once lush forest and its inhabitants to their natural state in this action adventure tale. Experience fast-paced combat, puzzles, and the beauty of nature captured in handcrafted pixel art.
There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Arto.
Second-strongest match for Arto fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Arto.
Battle your way through the grim Underground world in this brutal action-adventure RPG. Exterminate hordes of enemies, fight dangerous bosses and explore the world the way you want!
Immortal Planet
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Arto.
Third-strongest match for Arto fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Arto.
Immortal Planet is an action RPG with challenging combat that rewards patience and punishes recklessness. Explore the crumbling remains of a society of immortals trapped in endless cycles of rebirth. Fight your way to discover the planet's mystery and escape its curse.
Death's Door
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Arto.
Ranked #4 for Arto fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Arto.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
Asterigos: Curse of the Stars
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Arto fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Arto.
Embark on a journey full of danger in this action RPG, inspired by Greek and Roman mythologies. Explore the breathtaking city of Aphes and forge your way through legions of unique foes and mythical bosses to discover the truth behind the city’s curse.
Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Arto.
Ranked #6 for Arto fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Arto.
From games studio A44, makers of Ashen, comes an explosive Souls-lite, where Gods and guns collide in a battle for the future of humanity.
Weird RPG
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Arto.
Ranked #7 for Arto fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Arto.
"Weird RPG" is a highly difficult and fast-paced action RPG game focusing on boss battle,
TUNIC
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Arto.
Ranked #8 for Arto fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Arto.
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Arto at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Arto on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Arto.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Arto on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Arto.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Arto on Steam right now. Shares Action with Arto.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Arto on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Arto.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Arto on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Arto.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Arto on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Arto.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Arto on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Arto.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Arto on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Arto.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
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 Arto.
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 and Indie with Arto.
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 Indie and Adventure with Arto.
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 Indie with Arto.
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. Shares Indie with Arto.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Arto.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Arto.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Arto.
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.
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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Arto.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Arto.
Battle your way through the grim Underground world in this brutal action-adventure RPG. Exterminate hordes of enemies, fight dangerous bosses and explore the world the way you want!
Immortal Planet
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Arto.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Arto.
Immortal Planet is an action RPG with challenging combat that rewards patience and punishes recklessness. Explore the crumbling remains of a society of immortals trapped in endless cycles of rebirth. Fight your way to discover the planet's mystery and escape its curse.
Death's Door
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Arto.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Arto.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
Asterigos: Curse of the Stars
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Arto.
Embark on a journey full of danger in this action RPG, inspired by Greek and Roman mythologies. Explore the breathtaking city of Aphes and forge your way through legions of unique foes and mythical bosses to discover the truth behind the city’s curse.
TUNIC
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Arto.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Arto.
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
Frequently asked about Arto
- Does Arto work on Steam Deck?
- Arto is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Arto cost?
- Arto is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Arto?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Arto are Kloa - Child of the Forest, There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition, Immortal Planet.
- Who developed Arto?
- Arto was developed by OrionGames and published by indie.io.
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 Arto.
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