Games like Grim Trials
If Grim Trials is your kind of game, the closest matches are Evolized, Satarichi: Heroes De Caelum and Echoes of Mystralia — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Grim Trials: Prove your worth. Hack and blast your way through the Grim Trials. Explore the (after)life of the Academy – a training ground for aspiring Grim Reapers. Befriend fellow Reapers, learn from your mentors, and uncover the secrets of your life and love before your death.
Players who liked Grim Trials also play
Steam players who put hours into Grim Trials 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.
Evolized
WHY THIS
Top pick for Grim Trials fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Grim Trials.
Evolized is a fast-paced evolution roguelite where your creature changes in real time. Build your biology, push deeper into a storm that escalates the world every minute, and extract before you are wiped out.
Satarichi: Heroes De Caelum
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Grim Trials fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Grim Trials.
Join the fight for Caelum in this cooperative action RPG for up to 4 players. Control legendary heroes in real-time combat as you explore an epic world based on Satarichi's original novel. Enjoy the adventure with friends locally or through Remote Play Together.
Echoes of Mystralia
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Grim Trials fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Grim Trials.
Echoes of Mystralia is an action-heavy spellcrafting ARPG roguelite, where rapid combat meets deep customization. Craft your own spells, unlock new combinations, fight epic bosses, and discover a narrative-rich world that never plays the same twice.
Absolum
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Grim Trials fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Grim Trials.
Fight as the outcast heroes of Talamh in a fierce battle to retake magic from Sun King Azra’s grasp in Absolum, an original roguelite beat ‘em up by Dotemu.
Hades II
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Grim Trials fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Grim Trials.
Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.
Netherworld Covenant
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Grim Trials fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Grim Trials.
In the abyss where the mortal realm and netherworld intertwine, become a warrior wielding the power of the Nether Lantern to fight along with the fallen souls. With hardcore, soulslike action and intriguing roguelike builds, shatter the cursed barriers and unveil the truth woven from blood and soul.
Star Fire: Eternal Cycle
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Grim Trials fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Grim Trials.
Star Fire is a love letter to classic arcade side-scrollers, reimagined with roguelite progression, modern action polish, and that “just one more run” itch. It’s fast, punchy, and all about no-pressure fun with tight combat, slick movement, and endless ways to cause chaos.
Young Souls
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Grim Trials fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Grim Trials.
Young Souls is a gorgeous 2D brawler meets story-rich action RPG. Fight hordes of belligerent goblins, level up with hundreds of weapons and accessories, explore, and journey between worlds, as rebellious twins battle their way to save their foster father.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Grim Trials at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under Grim Trials on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Grim Trials.
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!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Grim Trials on Steam right now. Shares Action with Grim Trials.
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.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Grim Trials on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Grim Trials.
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?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Grim Trials on Steam right now. Shares Action with Grim Trials.
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.
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Grim Trials on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Grim Trials.
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...
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Grim Trials on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Grim Trials.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~94% under Grim Trials on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Grim Trials.
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 ~82% under Grim Trials on Steam right now. Shares Action with Grim Trials.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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 Grim Trials.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Grim Trials.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Grim Trials.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Grim Trials.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Grim Trials.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Grim Trials.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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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.
Hades II
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Grim Trials.
Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.
Star Fire: Eternal Cycle
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Grim Trials.
Star Fire is a love letter to classic arcade side-scrollers, reimagined with roguelite progression, modern action polish, and that “just one more run” itch. It’s fast, punchy, and all about no-pressure fun with tight combat, slick movement, and endless ways to cause chaos.
Young Souls
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Grim Trials.
Young Souls is a gorgeous 2D brawler meets story-rich action RPG. Fight hordes of belligerent goblins, level up with hundreds of weapons and accessories, explore, and journey between worlds, as rebellious twins battle their way to save their foster father.
Frequently asked about Grim Trials
- How much does Grim Trials cost?
- Grim Trials is listed on Steam at 16.19 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Grim Trials?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Grim Trials are Evolized, Satarichi: Heroes De Caelum, Echoes of Mystralia.
- Who developed Grim Trials?
- Grim Trials was developed by Glory Jam and published by Soft Source.
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 Grim Trials.
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