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Games like Taboo Trial

If Taboo Trial is your kind of game, the closest matches are 嗜血印 Bloody Spell, Yeah!Fighting Girl and Neptunia x SENRAN KAGURA: Ninja Wars — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its anime influenced character designs, distinct weapon playstyles and fast and fluid combat. 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 Taboo Trial: In the rogue action game "Taboo Trial", you will play as a young female warrior from the Norse mythology, who can transform into multiple cute and sexy female warriors. In the visually stunning 3D world, you will use your combat skills to uncover the truth behind the Twilight of the Gods.

2023ActionIndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Cat Shine, Meow Run
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Steam players who put hours into Taboo Trial 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. 嗜血印 Bloody Spell

    WHY THIS

    Shares combo based combat and an intense mood with Taboo Trial.

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

    This is a martial arts action role-playing game. The core of the game is battle-oriented, and it combines many fighting elements. If you are a player who pursues blood and is brave enough to challenge the limits, it will definitely inspire your adrenaline and bring you the best combat experience.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Yeah!Fighting Girl

    WHY THIS

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

    This is a relaxing and casual game. Five cute girls owe a huge debt for breaking the naked statue of the demon king. In order not to be sold to goblins, they are forced to go to an arena and start fighting to earn money to pay off their debts.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Neptunia x SENRAN KAGURA: Ninja Wars

    WHY THIS

    Shares a lighthearted mood with Taboo Trial.

    Third-strongest match for Taboo Trial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Taboo Trial.

    Neptunia and SENRAN KAGURA join forces in this action-packed RPG!

    2022ActionRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Zengeon

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Taboo Trial.

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

    Zengeon is an anime infused Action RPG and Roguelite with a selection of unique characters and varying play-styles. Slaughter your way through demonic hordes and colossal bosses with hundreds of combination and skill possibilities!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Realm of Ink

    WHY THIS

    Shares build variety, roguelite progression, action adventure and an atmospheric mood with Taboo Trial.

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

    Realm of Ink is an Ink-style action Roguelite game. While pursuing the Fox Demon, the swordswoman Red, unexpectedly finds that her life is dictated by the 'destiny' within the world of the book. Only by breaking free can she unveil the truth of her existence and challenge the constraints of fate.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure22.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Dreamscaper

    WHY THIS

    Shares meta progression and an atmospheric mood with Taboo Trial.

    Ranked #6 for Taboo Trial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Taboo Trial.

    By night, delve deep into your subconscious and discover powerful artifacts to conquer your nightmares. By day, explore the city of Redhaven and build relationships to unlock the power of your dreams. DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. DISORDER

    WHY THIS

    Shares roguelike progression, weapon variety and an atmospheric mood with Taboo Trial.

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

    Escape the department store and uncover the hidden truth in this full 3D roguelike dungeon crawler

    2025ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Beautiful Mystic Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Shares boss fights and an atmospheric mood with Taboo Trial.

    Ranked #8 for Taboo Trial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Taboo Trial.

    Roguelite bullet-hell meets sexy anime in Beautiful Mystic Survivors, as you rise to help gorgeous heroines destroy countless invading monsters. Plan your builds, upgrade heroines, and survive against the clock. Experience polished 3D graphics, flashy VFX, and surrounded by thousands of monsters.

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Taboo Trial

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Taboo Trial.

    Reviewers of Taboo Trial cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Taboo Trial.

    Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...

    2014Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. SENRAN KAGURA SHINOVI VERSUS

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Taboo Trial.

    Reviewers of Taboo Trial cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Taboo Trial.

    The non-PC buxom shinobi of SENRAN KAGURA, the brawler series that’s as over-the-top with its fighting mechanics as it is with its gratuitous depictions of female ninja in various forms of undress, invade the PC realm for the first time in HD and 60fps glory.

    2016Action19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. NieR:Automata™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Taboo Trial.

    Reviewers of Taboo Trial cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Taboo Trial.

    NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.

    2017ActionRPG15.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Taboo Trial.

    Reviewers of Taboo Trial cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Taboo Trial.

    Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.

    2018Action39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Hades

    WHY THIS

    Shares roguelike progression and an immersive mood with Taboo Trial.

    Reviewers of Taboo Trial cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Taboo Trial.

    Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.

    2020ActionIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Too Many Humans

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Taboo Trial cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Taboo Trial.

    Too Many Humans is a real-time tactics action game where YOU play the Zombies. You bring chaos, fear, destruction, death and finally: redemption. Humanity degraded too far into greed and is hurting the planet, your sister, Gaia. Incarnate the God of decay and save the world by eradicating humanity.

    2021ActionStrategy7.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Taboo Trial.

    Reviewers of Taboo Trial cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Taboo Trial.

    In Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, the worlds of Peter Parker and Spider-Man collide in an original action-packed story. Play as an experienced Peter Parker, fighting big crime and iconic villains in Marvel’s New York. Web-swing through vibrant neighborhoods and defeat villains with epic takedowns.

    2022ActionAdventureCasual59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Stellar Blade™

    WHY THIS

    Shares combo based combat, boss fights, action and an atmospheric mood with Taboo Trial.

    Reviewers of Taboo Trial cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Taboo Trial.

    Save humanity from extinction in post-apocalyptic action-adventure Stellar Blade™. Experience blistering combat and a twisting storyline as you unravel the mysteries of Earth’s downfall.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Taboo Trial on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Taboo Trial.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Taboo Trial on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Taboo Trial.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Taboo Trial on Steam right now. Shares Action with Taboo Trial.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Taboo Trial on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Taboo Trial.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Taboo Trial on Steam right now. Shares Action with Taboo Trial.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Taboo Trial on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Taboo Trial.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Taboo Trial on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Taboo Trial.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Taboo Trial on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Taboo Trial.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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 Taboo Trial.

    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 ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck 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 Taboo Trial.

    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 Action and Indie with Taboo Trial.

    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. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Taboo Trial.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck 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. 嗜血印 Bloody Spell

    WHY THIS

    Shares combo based combat and an intense mood with Taboo Trial.

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

    This is a martial arts action role-playing game. The core of the game is battle-oriented, and it combines many fighting elements. If you are a player who pursues blood and is brave enough to challenge the limits, it will definitely inspire your adrenaline and bring you the best combat experience.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Neptunia x SENRAN KAGURA: Ninja Wars

    WHY THIS

    Shares a lighthearted mood with Taboo Trial.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Taboo Trial.

    Neptunia and SENRAN KAGURA join forces in this action-packed RPG!

    2022ActionRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Dreamscaper

    WHY THIS

    Shares meta progression and an atmospheric mood with Taboo Trial.

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

    By night, delve deep into your subconscious and discover powerful artifacts to conquer your nightmares. By day, explore the city of Redhaven and build relationships to unlock the power of your dreams. DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Taboo Trial

Does Taboo Trial run on Steam Deck?
Taboo Trial 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 Taboo Trial cost?
Taboo Trial is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Taboo Trial?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Taboo Trial are 嗜血印 Bloody Spell, Yeah!Fighting Girl, Neptunia x SENRAN KAGURA: Ninja Wars.
Who developed Taboo Trial?
Taboo Trial was developed by Cat Shine, Meow Run and published by NPC Entertainment, Cat Shine.

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