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Games like 9 Days

Below are 12 hand-picked alternatives to 9 Days for fans of action, adventure, rpg, 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 9 Days 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, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

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.

2024ActionAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby MVR
9 Days — Steam game cover
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    Hogwarts Legacy — Steam game cover

    Hogwarts Legacy

    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.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    The Serpent Rogue — Steam game cover

    The Serpent Rogue

    Second-strongest match 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!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen — Steam game cover

    Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen

    Third-strongest match 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.

    2016ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Enshrouded — Steam game cover

    Enshrouded

    Ranked #4 for 9 Days fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with 9 Days.

    You are Flameborn, last ember of hope of a dying race. Awaken, survive the terror of a corrupting fog, and reclaim the lost beauty of your kingdom. Venture into a vast world, vanquish punishing bosses, build grand halls and forge your path in this co-op survival action RPG for up to 16 players.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure23.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Risen — Steam game cover

    Risen

    Ranked #5 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.

    2009RPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ — Steam game cover

    Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™

    Ranked #6 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.

    ActionRPGDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    God of War — Steam game cover

    God of War

    Ranked #7 for 9 Days fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with 9 Days.

    His vengeance against the Gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse Gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive… and teach his son to do the same.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Tales of ARISE — Steam game cover

    Tales of ARISE

    Ranked #8 for 9 Days fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with 9 Days.

    300 years of tyranny. A mysterious mask. Lost pain and memories. Wield the Blazing Sword and join a mysterious, untouchable girl to fight your oppressors. Experience a tale of liberation, featuring characters with next-gen graphical expressiveness!

    2023ActionRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

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    Hogwarts Legacy — Steam game cover

    Hogwarts Legacy

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. 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.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen — Steam game cover

    Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with 9 Days.

    Set in a huge open world, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen presents a rewarding action combat experience.

    2016ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    God of War — Steam game cover

    God of War

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with 9 Days.

    His vengeance against the Gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse Gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive… and teach his son to do the same.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Tales of ARISE — Steam game cover

    Tales of ARISE

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with 9 Days.

    300 years of tyranny. A mysterious mask. Lost pain and memories. Wield the Blazing Sword and join a mysterious, untouchable girl to fight your oppressors. Experience a tale of liberation, featuring characters with next-gen graphical expressiveness!

    2023ActionRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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, The Serpent Rogue, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen.
Who developed 9 Days?
9 Days was developed by MVR.

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