Games like Lord of Bones
If Lord of Bones is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mahluk:Dark Demon, Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin and MagiCat — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Lord of Bones: Lord of Bones is a classic action - adventure platform game. Your mission is to pass through an unknown place full of monsters, mysterious passages, doors, secret traps, artifacts and spells and defeat the evil Lord of Bones and find your way out.
Players who liked Lord of Bones also play
Steam players who put hours into Lord of Bones 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.
Mahluk:Dark Demon
WHY THIS
Top pick for Lord of Bones fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lord of Bones.
Mahluk is a hack and slash platformer game with pixel-art style graphics and retro style addicting gameplay.
Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Lord of Bones fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lord of Bones.
Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.
MagiCat
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Lord of Bones fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lord of Bones.
MagiCat is a side-scrolling platformer inspired by the retro games from 16-bit era. The game features a cute magical cat adventuring 63 levels, each with their own unique boss battle spread across 7 worlds.
REZ PLZ
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Lord of Bones fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lord of Bones.
A puzzle platformer with a new twist on co-op and single player gameplay. Solve puzzles, platforming challenges, and encounter dangerous monsters and traps that require you to KILL and resurrect your brother to advance! Death is just part of the adventure.
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Lord of Bones fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lord of Bones.
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.
Valdis Story: Abyssal City
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Lord of Bones fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lord of Bones.
Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.
Volgarr the Viking
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Lord of Bones fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lord of Bones.
Return to the Golden Age of arcades with a hardcore action platformer that pulls no punches! Possesses all the hallmarks of true classics like Super Ghouls 'N Ghosts (SNES), Rastan Saga (Arcade), Castlevania (NES) and more with precise controls, high challenge, and meticulous design.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Lord of Bones at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Lord of Bones on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lord of Bones.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Lord of Bones on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lord of Bones.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Lord of Bones on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lord of Bones.
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 ~75% under Lord of Bones on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lord of Bones.
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 ~83% under Lord of Bones on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Lord of Bones.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Lord of Bones on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lord of Bones.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Lord of Bones on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lord of Bones.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Lord of Bones on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Lord of Bones.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Lord of Bones.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Lord of Bones.
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 Lord of Bones.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lord of Bones.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lord of Bones.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Lord of Bones.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Lord of Bones.
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.
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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.
MagiCat
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Lord of Bones.
MagiCat is a side-scrolling platformer inspired by the retro games from 16-bit era. The game features a cute magical cat adventuring 63 levels, each with their own unique boss battle spread across 7 worlds.
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Lord of Bones.
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.
Valdis Story: Abyssal City
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Lord of Bones.
Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.
Frequently asked about Lord of Bones
- How much does Lord of Bones cost?
- Lord of Bones is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Lord of Bones?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lord of Bones are Mahluk:Dark Demon, Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin, MagiCat.
- Who developed Lord of Bones?
- Lord of Bones was developed by Viktor Vachalek.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Lord of Bones.
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