Games like Hazelnut Hex
If Hazelnut Hex is your kind of game, the closest matches are Waifu Covered 2: Censored Edition, ZOE Begone! and Demonizer — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its chill, funny and lighthearted. 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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Steam players who put hours into Hazelnut Hex 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.
Waifu Covered 2: Censored Edition
WHY THIS
Top pick for Hazelnut Hex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
Rescue your possible WAIFU from the evil magic. Elaborated yet EASY TO PLAY shmup action game! Remove the curse from the clothes to save the girls from the ageing spell!
ZOE Begone!
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Hazelnut Hex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hazelnut Hex.
A frenetic hand-drawn bullet hell shooter, blending run-and-gun mechanics with classic shmup action in looping arenas. Inspired by drawn-on-film animation of the 1930's - shoot, dash and pound your way through the Animator's creations.
Demonizer
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Hazelnut Hex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
The fantasy bullet battle to end monstergirl genocide! Turn hateful humans into lovable demons in this 90s arcade style shooter.
PARA♰BELLUM ~ 魔弹帕菈
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Hazelnut Hex.
Ranked #4 for Hazelnut Hex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
Necromancer's army is gathering! But he can't afford Necronomicon Prime so his army can only use free medieval equipment set... We believe that one battle sister can solve them well. Go Forth, Sister Para, Blast your enemy in this survivor-like shooter game!
Savant - Ascent REMIX
WHY THIS
Shares bullet hell, score chasing and arcade style with Hazelnut Hex.
Ranked #5 for Hazelnut Hex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
Savant - Ascent REMIX is an explosive shoot-em-up / scrolling shooter, starring an acrobatic wizard on an elevator-ride. Unlock destructive spells & acrobatic moves as you survive through a tower brimming with robotic fiends!
Angelstruck
WHY THIS
Shares bullet hell, combo based combat, arcade style and a whimsical mood with Hazelnut Hex.
Ranked #6 for Hazelnut Hex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
Angelstruck is a 2D roguelite shooter where you demolish the forces of Heaven as you attempt to reach the pearly gates. Overcharge your holy rifle, and min-max your way into insane game-breaking builds. Unlock permanent capabilities and powerful screen-destroying weapons that feed on kills.
Platypus Reclayed
WHY THIS
Shares bullet hell, difficulty modes, arcade style and a lighthearted mood with Hazelnut Hex.
Ranked #7 for Hazelnut Hex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
22 years after its first appearance, the iconic Platypus is coming back, featuring updated gameplay, new weapons and additional content. Get ready to dive into the heart-pounding action of this fast, frantic, and incredibly fun arcade-style shoot-em-up!
Super Crush KO
WHY THIS
Shares scoring system and a funny mood with Hazelnut Hex.
Ranked #8 for Hazelnut Hex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
Super Crush KO is a fast-paced brawler set in a vibrant, near-future city. Zip up your favourite neon jacket and combo your way through swarms of deadly robots to save your kidnapped kitten and, while you’re at it, save humanity from an AI apocalypse.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Hazelnut Hex at current Steam store prices.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Hazelnut Hex on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hazelnut Hex.
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.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Hazelnut Hex on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
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 ~63% under Hazelnut Hex on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Hazelnut Hex on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Hazelnut Hex on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
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 ~81% under Hazelnut Hex on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
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 ~88% under Hazelnut Hex on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hazelnut Hex.
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 ~63% under Hazelnut Hex on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
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!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
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?
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 Hazelnut Hex.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Hazelnut Hex.
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.).
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
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!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
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.
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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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.
ZOE Begone!
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Hazelnut Hex.
A frenetic hand-drawn bullet hell shooter, blending run-and-gun mechanics with classic shmup action in looping arenas. Inspired by drawn-on-film animation of the 1930's - shoot, dash and pound your way through the Animator's creations.
Angelstruck
WHY THIS
Shares bullet hell, combo based combat, arcade style and a whimsical mood with Hazelnut Hex.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
Angelstruck is a 2D roguelite shooter where you demolish the forces of Heaven as you attempt to reach the pearly gates. Overcharge your holy rifle, and min-max your way into insane game-breaking builds. Unlock permanent capabilities and powerful screen-destroying weapons that feed on kills.
Platypus Reclayed
WHY THIS
Shares bullet hell, difficulty modes, arcade style and a lighthearted mood with Hazelnut Hex.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hazelnut Hex.
22 years after its first appearance, the iconic Platypus is coming back, featuring updated gameplay, new weapons and additional content. Get ready to dive into the heart-pounding action of this fast, frantic, and incredibly fun arcade-style shoot-em-up!
Frequently asked about Hazelnut Hex
- Does Hazelnut Hex run on Steam Deck?
- Hazelnut Hex 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 Hazelnut Hex cost?
- Hazelnut Hex is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Hazelnut Hex?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hazelnut Hex are Waifu Covered 2: Censored Edition, ZOE Begone!, Demonizer.
- Who developed Hazelnut Hex?
- Hazelnut Hex was developed by Chunderfins.
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