IMHO.

Games like Invercity

Below are 20 hand-picked alternatives to Invercity for fans of action, indie, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Invercity also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, more from Marudice, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Invercity: Invercity is a puzzle-platformer that features the action "Handstand". A handstand looks like hanging when you look it upside down, doesn't it? This game really makes it look that way. A reporter who loves doing handstands follows a mystery while reporting the "Invercity Phenomenon” in the city.

2022ActionIndie14.99 USDWindowsby Marudice
Invercity — Steam game cover

Players who liked Invercity also play

Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.

  1. 1
    Yars Rising — Steam game cover

    Yars Rising

    Top pick for Invercity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Invercity.

    From the renowned development studio WayForward Technologies, Inc. (Shantae, River City Girls, Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp) comes Yars Rising, a 2D action adventure exploration of one of Atari’s richest, and best known classic titles.

    2024ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. 2
    Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition — Steam game cover

    Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition

    Second-strongest match for Invercity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Invercity.

    Oddworld: Soulstorm is the explosive second game in a brand new Oddworld Quintology that tells the continuing story of Abe and his comrades as they discover further crimes against Mudokonkind and look for the spark that will ignite a revolution.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. 3
    On Rusty Trails — Steam game cover

    On Rusty Trails

    Third-strongest match for Invercity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Invercity.

    Conformity is everything in this lightning-fast platformer - get ready to shift your friendships each and every second!

    2016Indie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 4
    KinnikuNeko: SUPER MUSCLE CAT — Steam game cover

    KinnikuNeko: SUPER MUSCLE CAT

    Ranked #4 for Invercity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Invercity.

    Join KinnikuNeko, a cat with a bodybuilder's body, in this fun 2D platformer and fight against the mysterious alien invasion. A story full of goofy humor, friendship, drama and action. Its aesthetics are a love letter to 90s anime along with an unforgettable soundtrack.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 5
    Mess Adventures — Steam game cover

    Mess Adventures

    Ranked #5 for Invercity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Invercity.

    An abnormal adventure game in nonsensical style. It contains a variety of game elements (even fighting battles, tank battles, puzzles,sokobans, flying shooting, etc.). It is very suitable to recommend it to friends who you want to prank them, live broadcast, or entertain yourself.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. 6
    Portal 2 — Steam game cover

    Portal 2

    Ranked #6 for Invercity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Invercity.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 7
    ANTONBLAST — Steam game cover

    ANTONBLAST

    Ranked #7 for Invercity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Invercity.

    ANTONBLAST is a fast-paced explosive action platformer that's all about destruction. Play as the enraged Dynamite Anton (or his cranked-out coworker Annie) and use your Mighty F’n Hammer to demolish bizarre worlds, tussle with screen-filling bosses, and steal your Spirits back from Satan!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. 8
    Road to Ballhalla — Steam game cover

    Road to Ballhalla

    Ranked #8 for Invercity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Invercity.

    Roll and be trolled on your journey to the legendary place called Ballhalla. Follow the beat to overcome deadly hazards in sync with the music. Style your balls and marble at awful puns in the roll playing game of the year!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from Marudice

Other recommendable Steam games by Marudice, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. 1
    Hokkaido Game — Steam game cover

    Hokkaido Game

    Another title from Marudice, the studio behind Invercity. Shares Indie with Invercity.

    This is a physics puzzle game in which you build Hokkaido by piling up prefectures of Japan. You become a "big person" and drop prefectures into a box. Connected same prefectures will evolve into a larger prefecture! Create the largest prefecture in Japan, Hokkaido, before the box overflows!

    2023IndieCasual3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 2
    Pythagoras' Perpetual Motion Machine — Steam game cover

    Pythagoras' Perpetual Motion Machine

    Another title from Marudice, the studio behind Invercity. Shares Action and Indie with Invercity.

    Head to the top of the tower, guided by a mysterious voice... 40 stages that should leave you with a fulfilling sense of achievement. Play with your knowledge, cunning and sparks of brilliance as your only weapon. What do the messages mean? Who am I? What purpose does this tower serve...?

    2018ActionIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. 3
    Treehouse Riddle — Steam game cover

    Treehouse Riddle

    Another title from Marudice, the studio behind Invercity.

    "Treehouse Riddle" is an adventure game where you unfold its story by solving riddles and puzzles. Just like the treehouse itself, the 60+ riddles and puzzles are made of wood.

    2022AdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. 4
    Recolit — Steam game cover

    Recolit

    Another title from Marudice, the studio behind Invercity. Shares Indie with Invercity.

    Your spaceship crashes, and you find yourself in a dark town that looks just like any other, but that has something different about it. Its people go about their daily lives as if nothing was off, even though the sky above their heads is always black.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 5
    EQUALINE — Steam game cover

    EQUALINE

    Another title from Marudice, the studio behind Invercity. Shares Action and Indie with Invercity.

    EQUALINE is a "one-stroke calculation puzzle" where you have to connect numbers and symbols with lines to complete a calculation. There is only one correct answer for each combination of nine squares, and the target number increases with each puzzle. It's a highly competitive action puzzle game.

    2021ActionIndie11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 6
    Muscle Ninja VR — Steam game cover

    Muscle Ninja VR

    Another title from Marudice, the studio behind Invercity. Shares Action and Indie with Invercity.

    This is a Muscle Obstacle Cource VR game with grip controls. Become a challenger of the muscle athletic show "Muscle Ninja" and conquer the steel demon castle! Your play can be streamed to an external monitor from a third-person perspective. Use your VRM model as your avatar and stream it!

    2024ActionSportsIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. 1
    Yars Rising — Steam game cover

    Yars Rising

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Invercity.

    From the renowned development studio WayForward Technologies, Inc. (Shantae, River City Girls, Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp) comes Yars Rising, a 2D action adventure exploration of one of Atari’s richest, and best known classic titles.

    2024ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. 2
    On Rusty Trails — Steam game cover

    On Rusty Trails

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Invercity.

    Conformity is everything in this lightning-fast platformer - get ready to shift your friendships each and every second!

    2016Indie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. 3
    KinnikuNeko: SUPER MUSCLE CAT — Steam game cover

    KinnikuNeko: SUPER MUSCLE CAT

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Invercity.

    Join KinnikuNeko, a cat with a bodybuilder's body, in this fun 2D platformer and fight against the mysterious alien invasion. A story full of goofy humor, friendship, drama and action. Its aesthetics are a love letter to 90s anime along with an unforgettable soundtrack.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 4
    Portal 2 — Steam game cover

    Portal 2

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Invercity.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 5
    ANTONBLAST — Steam game cover

    ANTONBLAST

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Invercity.

    ANTONBLAST is a fast-paced explosive action platformer that's all about destruction. Play as the enraged Dynamite Anton (or his cranked-out coworker Annie) and use your Mighty F’n Hammer to demolish bizarre worlds, tussle with screen-filling bosses, and steal your Spirits back from Satan!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. 6
    Road to Ballhalla — Steam game cover

    Road to Ballhalla

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Invercity.

    Roll and be trolled on your journey to the legendary place called Ballhalla. Follow the beat to overcome deadly hazards in sync with the music. Style your balls and marble at awful puns in the roll playing game of the year!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Invercity

How much does Invercity cost?
Invercity is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Invercity?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Invercity are Yars Rising, Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition, On Rusty Trails.
Who developed Invercity?
Invercity was developed by Marudice and published by Flyhigh Works.

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 Invercity.

For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.