Games like The Knowledge of Hermit
If The Knowledge of Hermit is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ancient Adventure, Draco and the Seven Scales and Buffet Knight - Decadent Full Course — 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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Ancient Adventure
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Top pick for The Knowledge of Hermit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
Evil has taken over the world. Equip your Weapon of Choice and venture forth. Journey out into the world to avenge your predecessors. Survive the hordes of monsters, seek out to extinguish the source of all Evil, so that one day, your people may finally live in peace.
Draco and the Seven Scales
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Second-strongest match for The Knowledge of Hermit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
Set sail on a voyage full of pirates, dark magic, and the thrill of discovery! Draco and the Seven Scales is a retro-inspired adventure that harkens back to an age of top down dungeon crawlers and lovable, crunchy pixel art.
Buffet Knight - Decadent Full Course
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Knowledge of Hermit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
Eat everything. Grow stronger. Save the Gourmet Kingdom. A charming action-adventure where you devour foes, solve clever dungeon puzzles, and battle monstrous bosses in a whimsical, food-filled world. Find the five Divine Spices and save the Gourmet Kingdom from the Demon Chef!
Void Sols
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Ranked #4 for The Knowledge of Hermit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
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.
Death's Door
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Ranked #5 for The Knowledge of Hermit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
Hack and Slime
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Ranked #6 for The Knowledge of Hermit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
What could be scarier than a massive dungeon-tower infested with skulls, ogres, and dragons? That those same monsters ride the largest multinational in the world with it. You know; business is business.
TUNIC
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Ranked #7 for The Knowledge of Hermit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
Minecraft Dungeons
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Ranked #8 for The Knowledge of Hermit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
Fight your way through an exciting action-adventure game, inspired by classic dungeon crawlers and set in the Minecraft universe!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Knowledge of Hermit at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~80% under The Knowledge of Hermit on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
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?
The Test
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Priced ~60% under The Knowledge of Hermit on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Knowledge of Hermit.
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
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Priced ~70% under The Knowledge of Hermit on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
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
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Priced ~80% under The Knowledge of Hermit on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
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Priced ~50% under The Knowledge of Hermit on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Knowledge of Hermit.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
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Priced ~50% under The Knowledge of Hermit on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Knowledge of Hermit.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~60% under The Knowledge of Hermit on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Knowledge of Hermit.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The Test: Final Revelation
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Priced ~60% under The Knowledge of Hermit on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Knowledge of Hermit.
The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
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.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
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.
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More from James H. Van der Meulen
Other recommendable Steam games by James H. Van der Meulen, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Victim
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Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind The Knowledge of Hermit. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
A game like none other. Victim invites you into the world of The Ominous Oppression. A desolate landscape of horrors and mental anguish. A place where only the mentally strong can survive and overcome the seemingly endless relentless trials of perpetuating devastation.
First Odium
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Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind The Knowledge of Hermit. Shares RPG with The Knowledge of Hermit.
A psychological Turn Based Combat RPG Dungeon Crawling Horror
Crazy Brain
WHY THIS
Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind The Knowledge of Hermit. Shares Action with The Knowledge of Hermit.
Use perceptive skills and cognition to attempt to gather points, collect an accumulated a score and attempt to exit the stage without failing.
Happy Mask
WHY THIS
Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind The Knowledge of Hermit. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Knowledge of Hermit.
This is what it feels like to be enslaved by your own mind. Toxic happiness and the brutal reality of a world that cannot be argued away. Step into the backward flipside of a perspective of being mocked and rediculed by blind observers that subscribe to the way of the mob.
TVS Sample Box
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Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind The Knowledge of Hermit.
An evolving app with random surprising updates.
Drone Break
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Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind The Knowledge of Hermit. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
Run and Gun Roguelite where the goal is to upgrade each consecutive alien drone on death so the next can strive to become overpowered enough to escape the all consuming hive mind.
Dissociative
WHY THIS
Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind The Knowledge of Hermit. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Knowledge of Hermit.
Enter this dark fantasy nightmare adventure game. Spanning a vast unpredictable mindscape of over 2000 unique areas. Answer perplexing questions, gain abilities, power ups and transfer between dark and light worlds in this seemingly endless dreamscape.
Lober Lobe
WHY THIS
Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind The Knowledge of Hermit. Shares Action with The Knowledge of Hermit.
Shoot psychic orbs, collect useful thoughts, upgrade your Probe with speed, maneuverability, satellites, resistance and suppress negative thoughts in this Brain centric, procedurally generated bullet hell shoot 'em up.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Buffet Knight - Decadent Full Course
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
Eat everything. Grow stronger. Save the Gourmet Kingdom. A charming action-adventure where you devour foes, solve clever dungeon puzzles, and battle monstrous bosses in a whimsical, food-filled world. Find the five Divine Spices and save the Gourmet Kingdom from the Demon Chef!
Void Sols
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
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.
Death's Door
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
TUNIC
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with The Knowledge of Hermit.
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
Frequently asked about The Knowledge of Hermit
- How much does The Knowledge of Hermit cost?
- The Knowledge of Hermit is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Knowledge of Hermit?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Knowledge of Hermit are Ancient Adventure, Draco and the Seven Scales, Buffet Knight - Decadent Full Course.
- Who developed The Knowledge of Hermit?
- The Knowledge of Hermit was developed by James H. Van der Meulen and published by Trash Vomit Studios.
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 Knowledge of Hermit.
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