Rank 01Why this
Also Strategy RPG and Tower Defense, like Bonelords.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
- 2011
Games like Bonelords
- 26 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked Bonelords also play
The closest matches to Bonelords: Dungeon Defenders, Enter the Gungeon, Monsters are Coming!, Halls of Torment, and Aegis Defenders. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Twin Stick Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Bonelords.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2016
Rank 03Why this
Also Base Building and Tower Defense, like Bonelords.
- $8.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
Rank 04 
Halls of Torment
Why this: Also Bullet Hell and Action RPG, like Bonelords.
Rank 05 
Aegis Defenders
Why this: Same whimsical mood as Bonelords.
Rank 06 
Demon Lord: Just a Block
Why this: Also Souls-like and Strategy RPG, like Bonelords.
Rank 07 
Rogue Star Rescue
Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Tower Defense, like Bonelords.
Rank 08 
The Ember Guardian
Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Base Building, like Bonelords.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Bonelords
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- Released: 2025
- Developer: Z0 Game Studios
- Price: $6.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 91% of 74 reviews
- Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie, RPG
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Bone marrow carries progression between runs
- Poise mechanic makes melee combat viable against bosses
- Silly wizards teach the tutorial with humor
- Challenging
- Contemplative
- Funny
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Why this: Same funny mood as Bonelords.
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Why this: Also Bullet Hell and Action RPG, like Bonelords.
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Why this: Also Bullet Hell and Action RPG, like Bonelords.
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Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Souls-like, like Bonelords.
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Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Bonelords.
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Why this: Also Side Scroller and Action RPG, like Bonelords.
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Why this: Also Bullet Hell and Roguelite, like Bonelords.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Enter the Gungeon
Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Bonelords.
Monsters are Coming!
Why this: Also Base Building and Tower Defense, like Bonelords.
Halls of Torment
Why this: Also Bullet Hell and Action RPG, like Bonelords.
The Ember Guardian
Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Base Building, like Bonelords.
About Bonelords
The closest matches to Bonelords: Dungeon Defenders, Enter the Gungeon, Monsters are Coming!, Halls of Torment, and Aegis Defenders. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Bonelords is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dungeon Defenders, Enter the Gungeon and Monsters are Coming! — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and funny, and single out its bone economy and class perks. 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.
About Bonelords: Rogue-like! Souls-like! Terraria-like! Build your character & your defenses in Bonelords! Protect Fort Platz against waves of enemies & bosses in this un-bone-leavable experience!
Is Bonelords worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 90% of 74 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $6.99 (checked Nov 7).
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Bone marrow carries progression between runs
- Poise mechanic makes melee combat viable against bosses
- Silly wizards teach the tutorial with humor
- Wavedashing feels super fun and masterful
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Summary: might be fun for a few hours with friends, but gets boring solo quickly. I got this because Iron Pineapple had so much fun with it. It really feels like a fun mod for Terraria, rather than a full blown game. The video tutorials…”
People who play it also play: Dungeon Defenders, Enter the Gungeon, Monsters are Coming!
Frequently asked about Bonelords
Can I run it?
Does Bonelords run on Steam Deck?
Bonelords 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 Bonelords cost?
Bonelords is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Bonelords have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Bonelords supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Bonelords?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bonelords are Dungeon Defenders, Enter the Gungeon, Monsters are Coming!.
Who developed Bonelords?
Bonelords was developed by Z0 Game Studios.