Games like 9 Days
If 9 Days is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hogwarts Legacy, Isles of Etherion and Alakenisland — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its tactical positioning matters, writing quality is exceptional and atmospheric. 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 →9 Days is a 2024 open-world action-adventure RPG developed by MVR, placing players in a Dragon Ball Z-inspired power fantasy with a critical time limit. Nine days stand between the player and a climactic boss fight, requiring careful exploration of the world, acquisition of new abilities, and power scaling to become strong enough to survive. The game features freeroam exploration, destructible environments, and a new-game-plus mode. Reviewers highlight tactical positioning as crucial to survival, and players describe the world as atmospheric and immersive. The challenging difficulty and medium length make for focused sit-down sessions. Priced at $14.99, it holds a 72% positive rating from over 1,500 Steam reviews, with players noting high potential for future updates.
About 9 Days: You have 9 days before the final fight. At your current state, you do not stand a chance! Explore this Open World to gain new skills and abilities for the battle. Choose where you go, what you do carefully. You cannot waste time! You have 9 days.
Players who liked 9 Days also play
Steam players who put hours into 9 Days 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.
Hogwarts Legacy
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Top pick for 9 Days fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with 9 Days.
Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world.
Isles of Etherion
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Shares an atmospheric mood with 9 Days.
Second-strongest match for 9 Days fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with 9 Days.
A third-person open-world Voxel ARPG with Physics-based Magic and 100% dynamically destructible fantasy world, featuring Airships, Floating Islands, Dungeons, Voxel Combat and Spell Weaving. Created by a solo developer living the dream of making the game he wants to play.
Alakenisland
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Third-strongest match for 9 Days fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with 9 Days.
Explore the island, fight off the pirates in Action RPG style, destroy everything you can in this Physics Voxel game, drive Pirate ships and blast cannons all over the place, get the Trident and control the ocean!
The Serpent Rogue
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Shares an atmospheric mood with 9 Days.
Ranked #4 for 9 Days fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with 9 Days.
The Serpent Rogue is a botanical action-adventure game set in a medieval fantasy world. Master the art of alchemy, explore forgotten lands, tame wild beasts and protect the realm from impending disaster. You will craft, brew, boil, & concoct potions all in your stead to defeat an ominous danger!
Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
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Shares an atmospheric mood with 9 Days.
Ranked #5 for 9 Days fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with 9 Days.
Set in a huge open world, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen presents a rewarding action combat experience.
Risen
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Shares an atmospheric mood with 9 Days.
Ranked #6 for 9 Days fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with 9 Days.
Delve into a gritty, raw and atmospheric fantasy world in which every action has a consequence. In the epic world of Risen, filled with mysterious earthquakes, fearsome monsters and unimaginable treasures, forge your path with the sword, learn the art of staff fighting or become a powerful mage.
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™
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Shares an atmospheric mood with 9 Days.
Ranked #7 for 9 Days fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with 9 Days.
The minds of New York Times bestselling author R.A. Salvatore, Spawn creator Todd McFarlane, and Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion lead designer Ken Rolston have combined to create Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, a new role-playing game set in a world worth saving.
Prototype 2
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Ranked #8 for 9 Days fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with 9 Days.
Become the ultimate shape-shifting weapon!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below 9 Days at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~67% under 9 Days on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with 9 Days.
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!
R.E.P.O.
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Priced ~53% under 9 Days on Steam right now. Shares Action with 9 Days.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
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Priced ~47% under 9 Days on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with 9 Days.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
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Priced ~70% under 9 Days on Steam right now. Shares Action with 9 Days.
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.
Inscryption
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Priced ~47% under 9 Days on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with 9 Days.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
How to Fish
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Priced ~67% under 9 Days on Steam right now. Shares Action with 9 Days.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Noita
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Priced ~47% under 9 Days on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with 9 Days.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~93% under 9 Days on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with 9 Days.
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?
Free alternatives
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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 9 Days.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with 9 Days.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with 9 Days.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with 9 Days.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with 9 Days.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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Frequently asked about 9 Days
- Does 9 Days run on Steam Deck?
- 9 Days 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 9 Days cost?
- 9 Days is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to 9 Days?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside 9 Days are Hogwarts Legacy, Isles of Etherion, Alakenisland.
- Who developed 9 Days?
- 9 Days was developed by MVR.
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