Games like Gloomsday
If Gloomsday is your kind of game, the closest matches are Catacrypt, Soly: Brave Little Explorer and Eldritch Climb: A Cursed Ascent — 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 Gloomsday: Gloomsday is an action-packed roguelite platformer with a unique spellcasting mechanic. Your spellcasting resource is in the world around you--no mana bars here! As you cast your "gloomspells", you'll find the serene, yet gloomy landscape go dark and grey... but the magic will return soon enough.
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Steam players who put hours into Gloomsday 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.
Catacrypt
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Top pick for Gloomsday fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gloomsday.
Catacrypt is an online co-op roguelite dungeon crawler. Enter procedurally generated dungeons to obtain powerful upgrades and craft unique weapons. Descend floors and fight increasingly harder enemies and bosses, all to reach the bottom.
Soly: Brave Little Explorer
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Second-strongest match for Gloomsday fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Gloomsday.
Play as Soly, a lost child exploring a dark crypt. In this rogue-lite auto-shooter, every run takes you closer to the light or deeper into fear.
Eldritch Climb: A Cursed Ascent
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Third-strongest match for Gloomsday fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gloomsday.
A physics-based roguelite where the mountain is alive, the items are cursed, and collecting Eyes only makes things worse. Swing your way to the top. It won't kill you. Probably.
Neon Abyss 2
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Ranked #4 for Gloomsday fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gloomsday.
Dive into the cybermyth roguelike chaos of Neon Abyss 2! Now featuring up to 4-player online co-op, more combat styles, and unlimited item synergies, every run delivers a dramatic, action-packed experience you won't forget.
Junkyard Saints: Scrapstorm
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Ranked #5 for Gloomsday fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gloomsday.
Survive endless scrapstorms in a post-apocalyptic Bullet Heaven Action Roguelite. Build devastating loadouts, collect procedural gear, awaken powerful Saints, recruit companions, conquer dungeons, and create insane synergies in a world where scrap is sacred.
Hellmachina Railbane
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Ranked #6 for Gloomsday fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gloomsday.
Hellmachina Railbane puts you in the role of a sealed war machine reborn through a pact with humanity. Together, you’ll rise against towering futuristic races armed with advanced sci‑fi tech & ancient magic.
HERETIC
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Ranked #7 for Gloomsday fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gloomsday.
Faith remains, even after the gods are dead. Branded a heretic, you must explore perilous sanctuaries to uncover a forgotten truth. Master ever-changing battles, craft powerful item and skill synergies, and overcome relentless foes in this dark fantasy roguelite action RPG.
Protobouncer
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Ranked #8 for Gloomsday fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Gloomsday.
The new world you’ve awakened in is much, much into the future, with creatures, areas and happenings unknown. As a humble ball designed to collect data, navigate your way through this new, harsh world alone or with 3 others in this sci-fi fast-paced, physics-based open roguelike experience.
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Frequently asked about Gloomsday
- Is Gloomsday free to play?
- Yes — Gloomsday 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.
- What games are most similar to Gloomsday?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gloomsday are Catacrypt, Soly: Brave Little Explorer, Eldritch Climb: A Cursed Ascent.
- Who developed Gloomsday?
- Gloomsday was developed by Team Nabla.
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 Gloomsday.
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