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Games like VIVIDLOPE

Below are 14 hand-picked alternatives to VIVIDLOPE for fans of action, indie, 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 VIVIDLOPE 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 VIVIDLOPE: Rapid gravity arcade action! Dash! Spin! Slam! Paint!

2023ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Jaklub
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.

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    Garenburg Penitence: The Riflebird — Steam game cover

    Garenburg Penitence: The Riflebird

    Top pick for VIVIDLOPE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with VIVIDLOPE.

    Garenburg Penitence is an action-puzzle arcade game and visual novel about matching sphere colors and exploring the collapsing psyche that destroyed the world. With over 70 unique level maps, additional game modes, and a level editor, learn the story of a fragile girl and her regretful actions.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Melatonin — Steam game cover

    Melatonin

    Second-strongest match for VIVIDLOPE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with VIVIDLOPE.

    Melatonin is a rhythm game about dreams and reality merging together. It uses animations and sound cues to keep you on beat without any intimidating overlays or interfaces. Harmonize through a variety of dreamy levels containing surprising challenges, hand-drawn art, and vibrant music.

    2022ActionIndie7.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    inbento — Steam game cover

    inbento

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

    A cooking puzzle game about arranging beautiful bento lunches! Solve 120+ recipes, play with food, think inside the box and enjoy a heartwarming story in this culinary brain-teaser!

    2021IndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Angeline Era — Steam game cover

    Angeline Era

    Ranked #4 for VIVIDLOPE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with VIVIDLOPE.

    Explore a secret-filled land in this 3D Action-Adventure, where every level is hidden in plain sight! Travel and fight through a vast, unmarked overworld. The next surprise is only a single search away!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Mixolumia — Steam game cover

    Mixolumia

    Ranked #5 for VIVIDLOPE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with VIVIDLOPE.

    Mixolumia is an entrancing musical arcade puzzler where diamond blocks slide together on a gem-shaped board and explode in glittering chain reactions.

    2020ActionIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Demon Tides — Steam game cover

    Demon Tides

    Ranked #6 for VIVIDLOPE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with VIVIDLOPE.

    Race across open oceans and uncover a kingdom’s dark secrets. Expressively platform your way across dozens of locales, upgrading your gear and modifying your move-set every step of the way!

    2026ActionAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Void Sols — Steam game cover

    Void Sols

    Ranked #7 for VIVIDLOPE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with VIVIDLOPE.

    Abstract ruins. Hostile shapes. No escape but forward... Death isn’t the end as you know it. Here, it’s how you grow! Each defeat teaches you more as you rise again to defeat foes with stolen blades and bows. Pushing through a broken world warped by cruelty and shadows. Welcome. This is Void Sols.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Cosmic Express — Steam game cover

    Cosmic Express

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

    Plan the train route for the universe's most awkward space colony!

    2017Indie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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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    Melatonin — Steam game cover

    Melatonin

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with VIVIDLOPE.

    Melatonin is a rhythm game about dreams and reality merging together. It uses animations and sound cues to keep you on beat without any intimidating overlays or interfaces. Harmonize through a variety of dreamy levels containing surprising challenges, hand-drawn art, and vibrant music.

    2022ActionIndie7.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    inbento — Steam game cover

    inbento

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with VIVIDLOPE.

    A cooking puzzle game about arranging beautiful bento lunches! Solve 120+ recipes, play with food, think inside the box and enjoy a heartwarming story in this culinary brain-teaser!

    2021IndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Angeline Era — Steam game cover

    Angeline Era

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with VIVIDLOPE.

    Explore a secret-filled land in this 3D Action-Adventure, where every level is hidden in plain sight! Travel and fight through a vast, unmarked overworld. The next surprise is only a single search away!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Mixolumia — Steam game cover

    Mixolumia

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with VIVIDLOPE.

    Mixolumia is an entrancing musical arcade puzzler where diamond blocks slide together on a gem-shaped board and explode in glittering chain reactions.

    2020ActionIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Demon Tides — Steam game cover

    Demon Tides

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with VIVIDLOPE.

    Race across open oceans and uncover a kingdom’s dark secrets. Expressively platform your way across dozens of locales, upgrading your gear and modifying your move-set every step of the way!

    2026ActionAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Void Sols — Steam game cover

    Void Sols

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with VIVIDLOPE.

    Abstract ruins. Hostile shapes. No escape but forward... Death isn’t the end as you know it. Here, it’s how you grow! Each defeat teaches you more as you rise again to defeat foes with stolen blades and bows. Pushing through a broken world warped by cruelty and shadows. Welcome. This is Void Sols.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about VIVIDLOPE

Is VIVIDLOPE verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — VIVIDLOPE is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does VIVIDLOPE cost?
VIVIDLOPE is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to VIVIDLOPE?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside VIVIDLOPE are Garenburg Penitence: The Riflebird, Melatonin, inbento.
Who developed VIVIDLOPE?
VIVIDLOPE was developed by Jaklub.

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