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Games like Volvalis

If Volvalis is your kind of game, the closest matches are Emotion Hunter, Ettrian - The Elf Prince and Wyvia: Prologue — 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 Volvalis: Experience a dark, epic RPG mystery laden with multi-faceted characters and dangerous secrets! Unfolding with a soundtrack carefully implemented for maximum storytelling and emotional impact, the lost land Volvalis beckons the intrepid....

2022RPGEarly Access59.99 USDWindowsby Zoneisoft
Volvalis — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Volvalis 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. Emotion Hunter

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Volvalis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Volvalis.

    A 2D hand-crafted anime-style side-scrolling melee action game. Dive into the mysterious unconscious minds to hunt down negative emotion monsters! Master precise combat mechanics, challenge multiple difficulties, and find your perfect combat rhythm.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Ettrian - The Elf Prince

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Volvalis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Volvalis.

    Dive into the enchanting tale of Ettrian - The Elf Prince. Harness ancient abilities, fight for justice, and reveal the truth of your lineage in this gripping RPG.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Wyvia: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    Wyvia is an open world 3D action RPG inspired by classic JRPGs. Save your world from a monstrous invasion. Choose from 4 unique classes, and customize them with a robust cross-class skill system. Craft and upgrade weapons and armor. Explore dungeons full of enemies, and defeat terrifying bosses!

    2023ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Shadows of Beginnings

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Volvalis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A dark fantasy action RPG set sixty years after the Great Eclipse, when the sun died for three days. Enter ruined Novum as an Outsider, fight and gather beyond its walls, and rebuild the town. Seamlessly shifting between isometric and over-the-shoulder perspectives.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  5. Reficia: The WonderLog ~3 Days of Whirling Whimsy~

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Volvalis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Volvalis.

    Adapt your strategy to every drop and evolve your mastery. A nostalgic 2.5D action RPG where skills — not levels — define your power. Train weapons and magic to forge unique builds and discover lethal synergies, all while facing the ultimate trial at the end of a 3-day journey.

    2028ActionRPGSteam ↗
  6. AbsentedAge 2: Ghostbound

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Volvalis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A ghost girl recovers her true self and her bonds with her schoolmates through her adventures in DRIFTWORLD. This game is the consecutive mixture of ARPG and tactical RPG in roguelike dungeons with the seamless, rapid and stress-free gameplay.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie12.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. ホロダンジョン 博衣こよりとホロウライブ in ホンシャタワー

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Volvalis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG and Early Access with Volvalis.

    Wonderful maze “HoloDungeon” changes form with each challenge—within it lurks Hollow, beings not unlike Holomen. To rescue her snatched friends and make special Live a success, Hakui Koyori tries an unknown adventure! Roguelike RPG where you play using wisdom and brains remain even after down.

    2026IndieRPGEarly Access12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Wyvia

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Volvalis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Volvalis.

    Wyvia is an open world 3D action RPG inspired by classic JRPGs. Save your world from a monstrous invasion. Choose from 10 classes customizing them with a robust cross-class skill system, craft and upgrade tons of weapons, explore dungeons battling a variety of enemies, and defeat terrifying bosses!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Volvalis on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Volvalis.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Stardew Valley

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Volvalis on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Volvalis.

    You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

    2016IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Phasmophobia

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Volvalis on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with Volvalis.

    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.

    2020ActionIndieEarly Access19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Volvalis on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with Volvalis.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. BeamNG.drive

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Volvalis on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with Volvalis.

    A dynamic soft-body physics vehicle simulator capable of doing just about anything.

    2015SimulationEarly AccessRacing24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Schedule I

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Volvalis on Steam right now.

    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.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Volvalis on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Volvalis.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Volvalis on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Volvalis.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  3. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Volvalis.

    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 ↗
  6. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Volvalis.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeSteam ↗
  7. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Volvalis.

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Volvalis.

    Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

    2021IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Wyvia: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Volvalis.

    Wyvia is an open world 3D action RPG inspired by classic JRPGs. Save your world from a monstrous invasion. Choose from 4 unique classes, and customize them with a robust cross-class skill system. Craft and upgrade weapons and armor. Explore dungeons full of enemies, and defeat terrifying bosses!

    2023ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. ホロダンジョン 博衣こよりとホロウライブ in ホンシャタワー

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG and Early Access with Volvalis.

    Wonderful maze “HoloDungeon” changes form with each challenge—within it lurks Hollow, beings not unlike Holomen. To rescue her snatched friends and make special Live a success, Hakui Koyori tries an unknown adventure! Roguelike RPG where you play using wisdom and brains remain even after down.

    2026IndieRPGEarly Access12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Wyvia

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Volvalis.

    Wyvia is an open world 3D action RPG inspired by classic JRPGs. Save your world from a monstrous invasion. Choose from 10 classes customizing them with a robust cross-class skill system, craft and upgrade tons of weapons, explore dungeons battling a variety of enemies, and defeat terrifying bosses!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Volvalis

How much does Volvalis cost?
Volvalis is listed on Steam at 59.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Volvalis?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Volvalis are Emotion Hunter, Ettrian - The Elf Prince, Wyvia: Prologue.
Who developed Volvalis?
Volvalis was developed by Zoneisoft and published by Magistrar Studios, Indirect Stress Entertainment, Escher Shadow Pictures.

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 Volvalis.

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