Games like Horn of Balance
If Horn of Balance is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ancient Mind, Magical Blush and Key Fairy — 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 Horn of Balance: Explore an intricate new world of secrets and adventure. Features solid 2D Zelda-like gameplay, 12 vast non-linear dungeons and a wholesome story about the young golem Linden.
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Steam players who put hours into Horn of Balance 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.
Ancient Mind
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Top pick for Horn of Balance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Horn of Balance.
Ancient Mind is a puzzle-action-adventure game about discovering the remains of an ancient civilization. Explore dungeons, fight monsters, solve puzzles, and discover the truth about ancient mysteries.
Magical Blush
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Second-strongest match for Horn of Balance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Horn of Balance.
Magical Blush is a top-down action-adventure where fast-paced elemental combat meets Metroidvania-style exploration. Chain spell combos, exploit elemental weaknesses, rescue survivors, and battle the powerful Elemental Lords as you explore the wondrous world of Wyn.
Key Fairy
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Third-strongest match for Horn of Balance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Horn of Balance.
Deep in an ancient forest bound by a bitter spell, a tiny fairy wanders. Wielding a spool of thread and a bladeless sword, weave through twisting paths to unearth enchanted trinkets, evading monsters and collecting stars to free their hearts from hatred in this ink-illustrated pacifist bullet-hell.
Salene
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Ranked #4 for Horn of Balance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Horn of Balance.
Salene is a action-platformer with quick precise combat set in a world ravaged by a war of angels and men. Conquer the Seven Virtues, gain new skills and learn the Songs of Creation to rise up and face the divinity that commands them all!
Void Sols
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Ranked #5 for Horn of Balance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Horn of Balance.
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.
TUNIC
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Ranked #6 for Horn of Balance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Horn of Balance.
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.
Buffet Knight - Decadent Full Course
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Ranked #7 for Horn of Balance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Horn of Balance.
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!
Tearscape
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Ranked #8 for Horn of Balance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Horn of Balance.
As a hunter, you explore a dark, interconnected world filled with dungeons, relying on precise combat to survive. Battle grotesque monsters, expand your arsenal, and uncover hidden paths in a non-linear, pixel art journey.
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 Horn of Balance.
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 and Indie with Horn of Balance.
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 Indie and Adventure with Horn of Balance.
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 Indie with Horn of Balance.
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.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Horn of Balance.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Horn of Balance.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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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.
Ancient Mind
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Horn of Balance.
Ancient Mind is a puzzle-action-adventure game about discovering the remains of an ancient civilization. Explore dungeons, fight monsters, solve puzzles, and discover the truth about ancient mysteries.
Key Fairy
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Horn of Balance.
Deep in an ancient forest bound by a bitter spell, a tiny fairy wanders. Wielding a spool of thread and a bladeless sword, weave through twisting paths to unearth enchanted trinkets, evading monsters and collecting stars to free their hearts from hatred in this ink-illustrated pacifist bullet-hell.
Void Sols
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Horn of Balance.
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.
TUNIC
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Horn of Balance.
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.
Buffet Knight - Decadent Full Course
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Horn of Balance.
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!
Tearscape
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Horn of Balance.
As a hunter, you explore a dark, interconnected world filled with dungeons, relying on precise combat to survive. Battle grotesque monsters, expand your arsenal, and uncover hidden paths in a non-linear, pixel art journey.
Frequently asked about Horn of Balance
- What games are most similar to Horn of Balance?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Horn of Balance are Ancient Mind, Magical Blush, Key Fairy.
- Who developed Horn of Balance?
- Horn of Balance was developed by Martijn den Hollander.
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