Games like Rune Teller
If Rune Teller is your kind of game, the closest matches are Shadow Hold, Life Souls and The Tale of Destiny Island — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and cozy. 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 Rune Teller: Become a powerful Rune Teller traveling through the open world of the Runegea. Recruit great colleagues for a fun journey, craft through a variety of items, and solve the requests of the Runegea residents. At the end of a long journey, you will find the reason for your resurrection.
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Steam players who put hours into Rune Teller 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.
Shadow Hold
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Top pick for Rune Teller fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Teller.
Shadow Hold is a 2D coop action adventure rpg where you will fight spirits, the undead, and hell itself. Adventure through haunting and zany environments that blend the normal and ethereal while defending your party and eliminating the demonic threat.
Life Souls
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Rune Teller fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Teller.
Life Souls is a cooperative roguelike for 1–6 players featuring dynamic arena combat, free-form skill combinations, epic bosses, and permanent progression.
The Tale of Destiny Island
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Rune Teller fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Teller.
A soft whisper and a distant bell herald your arrival. Bear witness to your own rebirth and rewrite history. Explore a vibrant world in this pixel-art action RPG and defeat a host of enemies. Then you may just witness the ultimate ending.
Soulframe
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Ranked #4 for Rune Teller fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Rune Teller.
From the creators of Warframe emerges a new Fantasy Action RPG. Forge your legend with blade, bow, and magick as you lead the charge against a world-devouring corruption.
Luminary
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Ranked #5 for Rune Teller fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Teller.
Luminary is a solo or co-op OpenZone Action RPG that creates a balanced experience for everyone. Using a unique world and character progression system, explore vast hand-crafted lands together, uncover hidden treasures, level up your town, and push back the darkness with light.
DragonSword : Awakening
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Ranked #6 for Rune Teller fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Rune Teller.
Explore the anime-style open world of the Continent of Orbis, brought to life with Unreal Engine 5! Recruit unique companions, unleash spectacular Status Ailment tag-team action, and embark on an epic journey to save the world from the threat of a Dragon reawakened after 60 years.
Ashen
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Shares a contemplative mood with Rune Teller.
Ranked #7 for Rune Teller fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Rune Teller.
Ashen is an action RPG about a wanderer in search of a place to call home.
Legendary Tales
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Shares a challenging mood with Rune Teller.
Ranked #8 for Rune Teller fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Teller.
Legendary tales is a VR Action roleplaying game with up to 4 player co-op. Collect items, enhance your abilities and fight your way through an ever changing dungeon to make your own Legendary Tales.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Rune Teller
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Valheim
WHY THIS
Shares crafting and a cozy mood with Rune Teller.
Reviewers of Rune Teller cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Teller.
A collaborative exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally generated afterlife inspired by Viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!
Nother: an indie souls-like
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Reviewers of Rune Teller cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Teller.
Enter the dangerous open world of Nother.
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
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Shares a challenging mood with Rune Teller.
Reviewers of Rune Teller cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Rune Teller.
Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.
Dragon's Dogma 2
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Rune Teller.
Reviewers of Rune Teller cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Rune Teller.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 is a single player, narrative driven action-RPG that challenges the players to choose their own experience – from the appearance of their Arisen, their vocation, their party, how to approach different situations and more - in a truly immersive fantasy world.
Legend of Zero
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Reviewers of Rune Teller cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and RPG with Rune Teller.
This is the next installment of Legend of Cina, it's a bit more simple and hopefully you will like it.
Breath of the Gods
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Rune Teller cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Rune Teller.
Knowing the true potential of humanity, the True Gods are fighting to preserve humankind. The War will be settled by two Chosen Ones, both sons of Gods, brothers in blood, enemies in the battlefield.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Rune Teller at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~75% under Rune Teller on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Rune Teller.
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.
Lethal Company
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Priced ~50% under Rune Teller on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Teller.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
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Priced ~50% under Rune Teller on Steam right now. Shares Action with Rune Teller.
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.
People Playground
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Priced ~50% under Rune Teller on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Rune Teller.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Rune Teller on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Rune Teller.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Rune Teller.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Rune Teller.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rune Teller.
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 Rune Teller.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Rune Teller.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Rune Teller.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Rune Teller.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rune Teller.
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!
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Frequently asked about Rune Teller
- Does Rune Teller run on Steam Deck?
- Rune Teller 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 Rune Teller cost?
- Rune Teller is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Rune Teller have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Rune Teller supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Rune Teller?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Rune Teller are Shadow Hold, Life Souls, The Tale of Destiny Island.
- Who developed Rune Teller?
- Rune Teller was developed by CODELIFE Studio.
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 Rune Teller.
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