Games like The Local
If The Local is your kind of game, the closest matches are float: champions, Synth Race and Celerity — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its active leaderboards drive replayability, chill and competitive. 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.
Get personalized picks →About The Local: A fast-paced movement game, loosely inspired by Surf and B-Hop. Featuring 5 gamemodes, multiplayer, and a large, playground-like world. Master the movement, and conquer the leaderboards.
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Steam players who put hours into The Local 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.
float: champions
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Top pick for The Local fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Free To Play with The Local.
float champions is an intense skill based platformer where players race to become the king of the hill. Knock down those who oppose you by launching anvils or dishing out slaps as you fight to stay at the top.
Synth Race
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Local fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Local.
Race against up to 12 friends in Synth Race. Run, jump, and slide your way to victory across 16 levels featuring a variety of obstacle courses.
Celerity
WHY THIS
Shares time trials and an intense mood with The Local.
Third-strongest match for The Local fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Local.
Celerity is a fast-paced FPS parkour game. Use Wall Running, Grappling Hooks, Hookshots and many more, chain your moves and never lose momentum.
Celaria
WHY THIS
Shares momentum based movement and an intense mood with The Local.
Ranked #4 for The Local fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Local.
Celaria is a first-person racing parkour platformer in which the player races against the time on various tracks. Find the fastest path to the goal and take advantage of the environment in order to improve your runs as much as possible.
Neon White
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with The Local.
Ranked #5 for The Local fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Local.
Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.
Impulsion
WHY THIS
Shares momentum based movement and a competitive mood with The Local.
Ranked #6 for The Local fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Local.
Impulsion is a fast-paced first-person platformer designed to play with your nerves and reflexes! Make your way through 25 levels of increasing difficulty by manipulating physics to your advantage, shooting force fields to slow down or speed yourself up and the environment!
4Wheel Challenge
WHY THIS
Shares trial and error, physics based movement and indie with The Local.
Ranked #7 for The Local fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Local.
Play solo or with friends in chaotic modes, master the physics… or just blow everyone up!
SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell
WHY THIS
Shares leaderboard competition and an intense mood with The Local.
Ranked #8 for The Local fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Local.
Like a bastard child of Quake 3 and Super Meat Boy, SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell is truly hardcore and focuses on speed and fast reaction.
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Titanfall® 2
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Shares an intense mood with The Local.
Reviewers of The Local cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with The Local.
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.
Counter-Strike: Source
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Shares a competitive mood with The Local.
Reviewers of The Local cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with The Local.
Counter-Strike: Source blends Counter-Strike's award-winning teamplay action with the advanced technology of Source™ technology.
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Frequently asked about The Local
- Is The Local free to play?
- Yes — The Local is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- Does The Local have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — The Local supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
- What games are most similar to The Local?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Local are float: champions, Synth Race, Celerity.
- Who developed The Local?
- The Local was developed by Tobey Gronow and published by JINC.
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 The Local.
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