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Games like Jett Rider

If Jett Rider is your kind of game, the closest matches are LUNARK, Astronite and Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, 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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About Jett Rider: Jett Rider is an arcade shooter packed with action, exploration, RPG elements, tons of humor and awesome bosses. Explore, fight, gain experience, purchase weapons in this exciting adventure.

2024ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Last Chicken Games
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Steam players who put hours into Jett Rider 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. LUNARK

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Jett Rider.

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

    A pixel-art sci-fi adventure set in the midst of a rebellion against a totalitarian regime, LUNARK is a modern take on the 2D cinematic platformer genre of the '90s. Run, jump, hang, climb, roll, and shoot your way through gorgeous and mysterious locations!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Astronite

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Jett Rider.

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

    Astronite is a 1bit metroidvania that combines action, exploration, puzzles and platforms. Recover the planet where you and yours lived before it was invaded by strange creatures.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Jett Rider fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Jett Rider.

    A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure

    2024ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU

    WHY THIS

    Shares hidden collectibles, action adventure and a whimsical mood with Jett Rider.

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

    Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Olija

    WHY THIS

    Shares exploration with Jett Rider.

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

    Olija is a game about Faraday's quest, a man shipwrecked then trapped in the mysterious country of Terraphage. Armed with a legendary harpoon, he and other castaways try to leave this hostile country to return to their homelands.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. DOOMBLADE

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Jett Rider.

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

    Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. ITORAH

    WHY THIS

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

    Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo

    WHY THIS

    Shares backtracking, hidden collectibles, action adventure and a funny mood with Jett Rider.

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

    Are you ready for the first Yoyovania?! In this 2D top-down adventure you'll explore a sprawling urban landscape, reinterpreting your surroundings through your mastery of yoyo tricks. Navigate the city's many districts, fight rival crime bosses, and regain the influence of the Pipistrello family!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Jett Rider

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. Cave Story+

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Jett Rider.

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

    Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.

    2011ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Axiom Verge

    WHY THIS

    Shares exploration and a challenging mood with Jett Rider.

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

    Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Shares physics based movement, resource management and a funny mood with Jett Rider.

    Reviewers of Jett Rider cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Jett Rider.

    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. EXIT

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Jett Rider cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Jett Rider.

    Following the instructions on your phone, in an infinite loop, find the anomaly and continue moving forward, ultimately "escaping" through the safety exit. But who is instructing you on your phone, and is he really trustworthy? Have you really escaped

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Jett Rider on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Jett Rider.

    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 ~62% under Jett Rider on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Jett Rider.

    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

    Shares physics based movement, resource management and a funny mood with Jett Rider.

    Priced ~46% under Jett Rider on Steam right now. Shares Action with Jett Rider.

    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. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~65% under Jett Rider on Steam right now. Shares Action with Jett Rider.

    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 ↗
  5. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~52% under Jett Rider on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Jett Rider.

    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 ↗
  6. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Jett Rider on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Jett Rider.

    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 ↗
  7. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Jett Rider on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Jett Rider.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~92% under Jett Rider on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Jett Rider.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 Jett Rider.

    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 Jett Rider.

    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 Jett Rider.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Jett Rider.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 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 Jett Rider.

    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 ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. LUNARK

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Jett Rider.

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

    A pixel-art sci-fi adventure set in the midst of a rebellion against a totalitarian regime, LUNARK is a modern take on the 2D cinematic platformer genre of the '90s. Run, jump, hang, climb, roll, and shoot your way through gorgeous and mysterious locations!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture

    WHY THIS

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

    A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure

    2024ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU

    WHY THIS

    Shares hidden collectibles, action adventure and a whimsical mood with Jett Rider.

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

    Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Olija

    WHY THIS

    Shares exploration with Jett Rider.

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

    Olija is a game about Faraday's quest, a man shipwrecked then trapped in the mysterious country of Terraphage. Armed with a legendary harpoon, he and other castaways try to leave this hostile country to return to their homelands.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo

    WHY THIS

    Shares backtracking, hidden collectibles, action adventure and a funny mood with Jett Rider.

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

    Are you ready for the first Yoyovania?! In this 2D top-down adventure you'll explore a sprawling urban landscape, reinterpreting your surroundings through your mastery of yoyo tricks. Navigate the city's many districts, fight rival crime bosses, and regain the influence of the Pipistrello family!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Jett Rider

Is Jett Rider verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Jett Rider is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Jett Rider cost?
Jett Rider is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Jett Rider?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Jett Rider are LUNARK, Astronite, Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture.
Who developed Jett Rider?
Jett Rider was developed by Last Chicken Games and published by JanduSoft.

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 Jett Rider.

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