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Games like Piroot

If Piroot is your kind of game, the closest matches are Prehistoric Dude, The Forbidden Forest and Song of Yosef — 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 Piroot: An open world metroidvania where you begin with a single ability: roll. Crash landed on a hostile planet, you unlock powers that open up a deeply interconnected world. Journey to its core, and decide whether the voice guiding you can be trusted.

2026ActionIndieAdventureEarly AccessWindowsby Frank Force Games
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Players who liked Piroot also play

Steam players who put hours into Piroot 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. Prehistoric Dude

    WHY THIS

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

    A retro style mini metroidvania game about a caveman who loves ham!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Forbidden Forest

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Piroot fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Piroot.

    Jump, dash, and climb through a vibrant wilderness as three playable characters in this action-adventure metroidvania. Explore a sprawling interconnected map, master unique abilities, and face powerful foes, all while uncovering the mysteries of this war-stricken world and one special cub.

    ActionAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Song of Yosef

    WHY THIS

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

    Song of Yosef is a Metroidvania platformer with wacky enemies and fun physics.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Iliad

    WHY THIS

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

    Iliad is an adventure Metroidvania that borrows new powers and area unlocks from it's retro origins and weave classic map design mechanic in the gameplay. Travel through two worlds tightly linked together each growing as you discover new secrets and defeat bosses towards one of the two endings.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores

    WHY THIS

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

    Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Astalon: Tears of the Earth

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Piroot fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Piroot.

    Uphold your pact with the Titan of Death, Epimetheus! Fight, climb and solve your way through a twisted tower as three unique adventurers, on a mission to save their village from impending doom!

    2021ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Axiom Verge 2

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Scrabdackle

    WHY THIS

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

    The magical misadventure of a novice wizard thrown (literally) into the unfamiliar world outside. Go on a sprawling hand-drawn adventure with spells to study, bosses to best, and a huge handcrafted world to traverse on the long journey home.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. 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 Piroot.

    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 ↗
  3. 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 Piroot.

    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 ↗
  4. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

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

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Piroot

What games are most similar to Piroot?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Piroot are Prehistoric Dude, The Forbidden Forest, Song of Yosef.
Who developed Piroot?
Piroot was developed by Frank Force Games.

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 Piroot.

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