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Games like Finding Xavier

If Finding Xavier is your kind of game, the closest matches are MamaShroom, Stellar Rising and 绯想觅剑录 TenshiSwordQuest — 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.

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About Finding Xavier: A short adventure in which you will have to use precise platforming in order to find your cat, Xavier.

2023IndieAdventure0.99 USDWindowsby GoldenEvolution
Finding Xavier — Steam game cover

Players who liked Finding Xavier also play

Steam players who put hours into Finding Xavier 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.

  1. MamaShroom

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Finding Xavier fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    Join MamaShroom in her quest to reunite with her children, in this adventure-filled 2D platformer rendered in beautiful pixel art. Set across a variety of lands, and 40 levels, your journey will be fraught with danger. We know you will be the perfect companion to help Mama!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Stellar Rising

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Finding Xavier fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    Embark on the difficult journey of returning the stars to the sky. Precisely control the stars, leaping from the bottom to the top of each level. Feel the sense of achievement with each successful leap, and enjoy this challenging process. Are you ready for this shining adventure?

    2024ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. 绯想觅剑录 TenshiSwordQuest

    WHY THIS

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

    This is a 2D horizontal board platform puzzle game about finding one's own Sword Of Scarlet Perception by the Hinanawi Tenshi. She use her ability to manipulate stones to overcome numerous obstacles and find the unclaimed Sword Of Scarlet Perception.

    2026IndieRPGCasualSteam ↗
  4. Little King Unchained

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Finding Xavier fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    Little King Unchained is a demanding precision platformer set in a dark fantasy world. Master tight movement, survive deadly traps, and climb through a cursed kingdom in solo play. Multiple difficulty modes, hidden challenges, and unforgiving gameplay await.

    IndieAdventureCasualSteam ↗
  5. Celeste

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Finding Xavier fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. 1 Screen Platformer

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Finding Xavier fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Tick Hop

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Finding Xavier fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    "Tick Hop" is a time-based puzzle platformer where players control the Guardian of Time. Navigate through levels made of time fragments, solving challenges and unlocking the past to restore the future. Manage a dynamic countdown and use time-altering items to overcome obstacles.

    2025IndieAdventureRacing2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Neva

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Finding Xavier fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    Experience the moving tale of a young woman and her lifelong bond with a magnificent wolf as they embark on a thrilling adventure through a rapidly dying world.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Finding Xavier at current Steam store prices.

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Finding Xavier on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Finding Xavier.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Finding Xavier on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Finding Xavier on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Finding Xavier.

    Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Finding Xavier on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Finding Xavier.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Finding Xavier on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Finding Xavier on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Finding Xavier.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Finding Xavier on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Finding Xavier.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. Shotgun Legend

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Finding Xavier on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Finding Xavier.

    Eugene must battle aliens and the undead in search of a truck rim, as it seems to be his ticket home.

    2018ActionIndieRPG0.49 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Finding Xavier.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Finding Xavier.

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. MamaShroom

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    Join MamaShroom in her quest to reunite with her children, in this adventure-filled 2D platformer rendered in beautiful pixel art. Set across a variety of lands, and 40 levels, your journey will be fraught with danger. We know you will be the perfect companion to help Mama!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Celeste

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. 1 Screen Platformer

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Neva

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Finding Xavier.

    Experience the moving tale of a young woman and her lifelong bond with a magnificent wolf as they embark on a thrilling adventure through a rapidly dying world.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Finding Xavier

How much does Finding Xavier cost?
Finding Xavier is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Finding Xavier?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Finding Xavier are MamaShroom, Stellar Rising, 绯想觅剑录 TenshiSwordQuest.
Who developed Finding Xavier?
Finding Xavier was developed by GoldenEvolution.

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 Finding Xavier.

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