Rank 01Why this
Shares ability gating and boss fights with Angel's Gear.
- $15.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2022
Games like Angel's Gear
- 18 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Angel's Gear also play
The closest matches to Angel's Gear: Zapling Bygone, Vomitoreum, DOOMBLADE, Mohrta, and REDO!. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Mohrta
Why this: Also Souls-like and Nonlinear, like Angel's Gear.
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REDO!
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Nonlinear, like Angel's Gear.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Angel's Gear
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Also Metroidvania and Post-apocalyptic, like Angel's Gear.
- 85% of 294 reviews
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Also Steampunk and Metroidvania, like Angel's Gear.
- 87% of 721 reviews
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Scumhead
- Price: $9.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 74% of 186 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Biomechanical world feels alive and oppressive
- Bosses feel like living artworks
- Retro pixel art blends giger esque horror with religious imagery
- Atmospheric
- Bleak
- Dark
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Why this: Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Angel's Gear.
SiNiSistar Lite Version
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Souls-like, like Angel's Gear.
Tormenture
Why this: Shares boss fights with Angel's Gear.
BE-A Walker
Why this: Also Mechs and Post-apocalyptic, like Angel's Gear.
Lovecraft's Untold Stories
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Angel's Gear.
Plays great on Steam Deck
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Why this: Shares boss fights with Angel's Gear.
Blasphemous 2
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Souls-like, like Angel's Gear.
About Angel's Gear
The closest matches to Angel's Gear: Zapling Bygone, Vomitoreum, DOOMBLADE, Mohrta, and REDO!. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Angel's Gear is your kind of game, the closest matches are Zapling Bygone, Vomitoreum and DOOMBLADE — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, bleak and dark, and single out its ability gating and ammo switching. 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 Angel's Gear: Angel's Gear is a challenging horror-flavored Metroidvania set in a world tainted by a mechanical disease.
Is Angel's Gear worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 74% of 186 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Biomechanical world feels alive and oppressive
- Bosses feel like living artworks
- Retro pixel art blends giger esque horror with religious imagery
- Story explores guilt and decay with emotional weight
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Gear Engine is awful, killed the whole game for me The location filled with insta-kill enemies and spikes, where sometimes you can't even see the spikes before you die to them, WITHOUT any save point near the entrance, so you have to spend…”
People who play it also play: Zapling Bygone, Vomitoreum, DOOMBLADE
Frequently asked about Angel's Gear
Can I run it?
Does Angel's Gear run on Steam Deck?
Angel's Gear 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 Angel's Gear cost?
Angel's Gear is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Angel's Gear?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Angel's Gear are Zapling Bygone, Vomitoreum, DOOMBLADE.
Who developed Angel's Gear?
Angel's Gear was developed by Scumhead.