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Games like Risky Woods

If Risky Woods is your kind of game, the closest matches are Oculant, Toziuha Night: Dracula's Revenge and Dark Adelita — 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.

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About Risky Woods: Battle your way through risky woods and murky caves. Stomping Skeletons....traps to trick you....face-gripping flying fiends!

2023ActionAdventure8.99 USDWindowsby Dinamic Software
Risky Woods — Steam game cover

Players who liked Risky Woods also play

Steam players who put hours into Risky Woods 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.

  1. Oculant

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Risky Woods fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    Oculant is a classic retro action adventure platformer in a dark-fantasy world. Travel through the kingdom and discover what lies within the kingdom's dark secret.

    2023ActionAdventureCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Toziuha Night: Dracula's Revenge

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Risky Woods fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    Follow the story of Xandria, the iron alchemist. Seeking revenge, she accepts the dangerous mission to put an end to the evil that resides in Dracula's castle and torments the people of Transylvania. Fight with an iron whip in this retro-style & Classic-Vania adventure.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Dark Adelita

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Risky Woods fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    Dark Adelita is a brutal, 2D action platformer rooted in Mexican folklore. As Angela, a fearless Adelita, fight your way through mythic horrors, dodge deadly traps, and face legendary bosses from Mexico’s past—all while uncovering a supernatural threat born from revolution.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Haunted Lands

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Risky Woods fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    Slay grim cultists, infernal minions, and nightmarish creatures in this dark and bloody retro-inspired action platformer. Uncover secrets, acquire powerful artifacts, and face challenging bosses in the Haunted Lands.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Mute Crimson+

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Risky Woods fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    Be a ninja and go on an action platforming adventure to save the world. Climb walls, slice up bad guys, master tricky platforming sequences and face ruthless bosses.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Super Catboy

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Risky Woods fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    Super Catboy is an action-packed platformer created in a high-bit pixel art style, combining the best elements of the golden 16-bit platformer era of the 90s with some ‘pawsome’ new mechanics! And let’s not forget; there’s plenty of CAT CONTENT!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Beholgar

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Risky Woods fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    Beholgar is a classically styled metroidvania action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods, and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure1.79 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Risky Woods fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ‘Ere we go!

    2022ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Risky Woods at current Steam store prices.

  1. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Risky Woods on Steam right now. Shares Action with Risky Woods.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Risky Woods on Steam right now. Shares Action with Risky Woods.

    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.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~89% under Risky Woods on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Risky Woods on Steam right now. Shares Action with Risky Woods.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Risky Woods on Steam right now. Shares Action with Risky Woods.

    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.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Risky Woods on Steam right now. Shares Action with Risky Woods.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Risky Woods on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Risky Woods.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Risky Woods on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Risky Woods.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Risky Woods.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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 Risky Woods.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Risky Woods.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Risky Woods.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Risky Woods.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Dark Adelita

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    Dark Adelita is a brutal, 2D action platformer rooted in Mexican folklore. As Angela, a fearless Adelita, fight your way through mythic horrors, dodge deadly traps, and face legendary bosses from Mexico’s past—all while uncovering a supernatural threat born from revolution.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Haunted Lands

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    Slay grim cultists, infernal minions, and nightmarish creatures in this dark and bloody retro-inspired action platformer. Uncover secrets, acquire powerful artifacts, and face challenging bosses in the Haunted Lands.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Super Catboy

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    Super Catboy is an action-packed platformer created in a high-bit pixel art style, combining the best elements of the golden 16-bit platformer era of the 90s with some ‘pawsome’ new mechanics! And let’s not forget; there’s plenty of CAT CONTENT!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Beholgar

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    Beholgar is a classically styled metroidvania action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods, and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure1.79 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.

    From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ‘Ere we go!

    2022ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Risky Woods

How much does Risky Woods cost?
Risky Woods is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Risky Woods?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Risky Woods are Oculant, Toziuha Night: Dracula's Revenge, Dark Adelita.
Who developed Risky Woods?
Risky Woods was developed by Dinamic Software and published by Bleem.Net, Piko Interactive LLC.

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 Risky Woods.

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