Games like Her Name Was Fire
If Her Name Was Fire is your kind of game, the closest matches are Witchcraft Survivors, 20 Minutes Till Dawn and Earl vs. the Mutants — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. 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 →About Her Name Was Fire: Her Name Was Fire is a Tarotpunk twin stick roguelike where you progressively unlock spells and upgrades to defeat hordes of void creatures. Survive the 5 stages of grief and vanquish the Major Allegories.
Players who liked Her Name Was Fire also play
Steam players who put hours into Her Name Was Fire 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.
Witchcraft Survivors
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Her Name Was Fire.
Top pick for Her Name Was Fire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
Annihilate hordes of enemies in this thrilling, fast-paced action roguelite rpg and fill the screen with your magic. Kill your foes, become stronger each second and upgrade your characters with new spells and abilities. Can you survive the monsters that threaten your very existence?
20 Minutes Till Dawn
WHY THIS
Shares weapon specialization and an atmospheric mood with Her Name Was Fire.
Second-strongest match for Her Name Was Fire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?
Earl vs. the Mutants
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Her Name Was Fire.
Third-strongest match for Her Name Was Fire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Her Name Was Fire.
Save humanity in a mutant-ridden apocalypse! Dive headfirst into Earl vs. the Mutants, a high-octane top-down survival action-roguelite set in the aftermath of a nuclear apocalypse.
Void Scrappers
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Her Name Was Fire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Her Name Was Fire.
Blast hordes of alien ships into junk. Collect the scrap to upgrade your ship into an unstoppable force of destruction. Unlock new characters and weapons and upgrade your stats between runs.
NIMRODS
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Her Name Was Fire.
Ranked #5 for Her Name Was Fire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
Assemble a limitless arsenal in this survive-em-up roguelite shooter. As a Gun Manufacturer's testing force, your mission is simple: test the latest gun tech and scavenge alien planets. Collect insane weapon parts to invent crazy guns that slay thousands. You may not survive, but your guns will!
Spellbook Demonslayers
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Her Name Was Fire.
Ranked #6 for Her Name Was Fire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
Slay endless hordes of demons to protect the Cosmic Library! Steal their abilities, find powerful equipment, and unlock the secrets of each spellbook to become unstoppable! Will you be able to destroy the demonic legion?
Bounty of One
WHY THIS
Shares a lighthearted mood with Her Name Was Fire.
Ranked #7 for Her Name Was Fire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
Fallen hero of the Wild West, you’re wanted and in disgrace! Grab your guns, survive endless hordes of bounty hunters and fight to clear your name! Bounty of One is a fast-paced casual roguelite bullet hell for 1 to 4 players. Dash, Dodge, Shoot, Repeat!
Army of Ruin
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Her Name Was Fire.
Ranked #8 for Her Name Was Fire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
Wreak havoc on countless foes with mighty weapons and deadly spells! Enhance your skills and face even greater dangers! Army of Ruin is an auto-shooter where you become the Bullet Hell.
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No Stick Shooter
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Her Name Was Fire cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
Happy Robot presents a fresh take on the classic retro-arcade shooters we all know and love. Featuring 30 levels of non-stop mayhem, a huge variety of enemies, strategic weaponry, and a unique control scheme, No Stick Shooter is packed full of explosive fun!
Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Her Name Was Fire cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and RPG with Her Name Was Fire.
A brand new pixel art restaurant simulator based on the Touhou Project! Play as Mystia, the owner of a small izakaya. Collect ingredients by day, cater to the customers by night, learn recipes from familiar characters, and become the best izakaya owner in all of Gensokyo!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Her Name Was Fire.
Reviewers of Her Name Was Fire cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
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!
20 Minutes Till Dawn
WHY THIS
Shares weapon specialization and an atmospheric mood with Her Name Was Fire.
Reviewers of Her Name Was Fire cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Her Name Was Fire at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Her Name Was Fire on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Her Name Was Fire on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Her Name Was Fire.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Her Name Was Fire on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Her Name Was Fire on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Her Name Was Fire.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Her Name Was Fire on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Her Name Was Fire.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Her Name Was Fire on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Her Name Was Fire.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Her Name Was Fire on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Her Name Was Fire.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Her Name Was Fire on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Her Name Was Fire.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Her Name Was Fire.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Her Name Was Fire.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Her Name Was Fire.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
20 Minutes Till Dawn
WHY THIS
Shares weapon specialization and an atmospheric mood with Her Name Was Fire.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?
Earl vs. the Mutants
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Her Name Was Fire.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Her Name Was Fire.
Save humanity in a mutant-ridden apocalypse! Dive headfirst into Earl vs. the Mutants, a high-octane top-down survival action-roguelite set in the aftermath of a nuclear apocalypse.
Void Scrappers
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Her Name Was Fire.
Blast hordes of alien ships into junk. Collect the scrap to upgrade your ship into an unstoppable force of destruction. Unlock new characters and weapons and upgrade your stats between runs.
NIMRODS
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Her Name Was Fire.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
Assemble a limitless arsenal in this survive-em-up roguelite shooter. As a Gun Manufacturer's testing force, your mission is simple: test the latest gun tech and scavenge alien planets. Collect insane weapon parts to invent crazy guns that slay thousands. You may not survive, but your guns will!
Bounty of One
WHY THIS
Shares a lighthearted mood with Her Name Was Fire.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
Fallen hero of the Wild West, you’re wanted and in disgrace! Grab your guns, survive endless hordes of bounty hunters and fight to clear your name! Bounty of One is a fast-paced casual roguelite bullet hell for 1 to 4 players. Dash, Dodge, Shoot, Repeat!
Army of Ruin
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Her Name Was Fire.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Her Name Was Fire.
Wreak havoc on countless foes with mighty weapons and deadly spells! Enhance your skills and face even greater dangers! Army of Ruin is an auto-shooter where you become the Bullet Hell.
Frequently asked about Her Name Was Fire
- How much does Her Name Was Fire cost?
- Her Name Was Fire is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Her Name Was Fire?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Her Name Was Fire are Witchcraft Survivors, 20 Minutes Till Dawn, Earl vs. the Mutants.
- Who developed Her Name Was Fire?
- Her Name Was Fire was developed by Tissue Inu.
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