Games like Backstab
If Backstab is your kind of game, the closest matches are Song Of Aria, Renova and The Blood Amulet — 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 Backstab: This is a top view angle action adventure game, with refreshing combat methods and a rich world view, so that you can experience the feeling of backstabbing under the impetus of the story!
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Steam players who put hours into Backstab 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.
Song Of Aria
WHY THIS
Top pick for Backstab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
This is a single player role-playing adventure game, where you need to play as a human and go to a different world to defeat four disaster monster bosses, obtain their disaster core, and ultimately win the game!
Renova
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Backstab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
Renova is a topdown, open world ARPG with real-time combat and exploration elements. The game features a large sandbox, a number of unique dungeons and an interactive environment system.
The Blood Amulet
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Backstab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
A Psychedelic adventure and turn based RPG, with randomized loot, tactical game play and loot sorting. Stylized Visual Arts unlike any other game. Epic Boss fights. Home made music/art. Story Mode, text based game. ---Set out to defeat the Goblin Tribes and destroy The Blood Amulet. By any means.
Dark PGT
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Backstab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
Dark PGT – A Souls-like game in an alternate universe of future USSR on Unreal Engine 5. You will play the role of alcoholic-schizophrenic experiencing psychological disorders and hallucinations. Travel to a village in 2030 to unravel all its secrets and solve all its problems.
Void Sols
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Backstab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
Abstract ruins. Hostile shapes. No escape but forward... Death isn’t the end as you know it. Here, it’s how you grow! Each defeat teaches you more as you rise again to defeat foes with stolen blades and bows. Pushing through a broken world warped by cruelty and shadows. Welcome. This is Void Sols.
Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Backstab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
A hardcore high fantasy isometric action RPG set in a huge sandbox world ruled by magic and monsters. Master deep skill-based combat, forge powerful builds, explore unforgiving lands and dungeons, face brutal boss fights, uncover ancient secrets, and save Plamen from its inevitable doom!
Antichamber
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Backstab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
Antichamber is a mind-bending psychological exploration game where nothing can be taken for granted. Discover an Escher-like world where hallways wrap around upon each other, spaces reconfigure themselves, and accomplishing the impossible may just be the only way forward.
Manifold Garden
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Backstab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Backstab at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Backstab on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
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 Backstab on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Backstab.
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 Backstab on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
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 Backstab on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
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 Backstab on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
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 Backstab on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Backstab.
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 Backstab on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Backstab.
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!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Backstab on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
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 Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
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.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
93, Kuindzhi
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Backstab.
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Void Sols
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
Abstract ruins. Hostile shapes. No escape but forward... Death isn’t the end as you know it. Here, it’s how you grow! Each defeat teaches you more as you rise again to defeat foes with stolen blades and bows. Pushing through a broken world warped by cruelty and shadows. Welcome. This is Void Sols.
Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
A hardcore high fantasy isometric action RPG set in a huge sandbox world ruled by magic and monsters. Master deep skill-based combat, forge powerful builds, explore unforgiving lands and dungeons, face brutal boss fights, uncover ancient secrets, and save Plamen from its inevitable doom!
Manifold Garden
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backstab.
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.
Frequently asked about Backstab
- How much does Backstab cost?
- Backstab is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Backstab?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Backstab are Song Of Aria, Renova, The Blood Amulet.
- Who developed Backstab?
- Backstab was developed by 一只零零发工作室.
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 Backstab.
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