Games like Stardust Demon
If Stardust Demon is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mythic Mire, Salad Fields and Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. 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 Stardust Demon: A retro story-rich metroidvania filled with unique and diverse abilities, and quirky, charming aliens and demons. Algol is witness to a catastrophe that sends the universe into disarray, uncover a mysterious evil plot and find many hidden rooms that test your skills.

Players who liked Stardust Demon also play
Steam players who put hours into Stardust Demon 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.
Mythic Mire
WHY THIS
Top pick for Stardust Demon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stardust Demon.
A surreal RPG-adventure set in a world between dreams and nightmares. Explore strange environments with your trusty digital Pixie companions.
Salad Fields
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Stardust Demon.
Second-strongest match for Stardust Demon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stardust Demon.
A block-pushing adventure-puzzle game with surreal places and weirdo characters. A DREAMYQUEER experience. Meet a gay leather-mouse (faux leather), magical furry boyfriends, a computer who fears Y2K, and more!
Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Stardust Demon.
Third-strongest match for Stardust Demon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Stardust Demon.
A NEW interactive animated adventure! In this action-adventure game, Arzette must explore the Kingdom of Faramore, slay fearsome foes, acquire powerful items, discover secrets, assist colorful characters, and defeat the evil Daimur!
Dreaming Sarah
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Stardust Demon.
Ranked #4 for Stardust Demon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stardust Demon.
Dreaming Sarah is an adventure platformer where you play as Sarah, a girl who is in a coma. Explore the world around her and help her wake up!
Eclipsium
WHY THIS
Shares hidden collectibles, exploration and atmospheric with Stardust Demon.
Ranked #5 for Stardust Demon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stardust Demon.
Longing for light, a sunless world begins devouring itself. Every step shifts the landscape beneath you as you search for what remains of her.
ANIMAL WELL
WHY THIS
Shares hidden collectibles and an atmospheric mood with Stardust Demon.
Ranked #6 for Stardust Demon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Stardust Demon.
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Bookbound Brigade
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Stardust Demon.
Ranked #7 for Stardust Demon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Stardust Demon.
Bookbound Brigade is about beating the hell out of historical and literary characters you studied in school by leading a dream team of real and fictional heroes through a 2D side-scrolling platform-adventure.
Youropa
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Stardust Demon.
Ranked #8 for Stardust Demon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Stardust Demon.
A platform puzzle paint adventure about breaking rules, being upside down and thinking outside the box.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Stardust Demon at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Stardust Demon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Stardust Demon.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Stardust Demon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Stardust Demon.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Stardust Demon on Steam right now. Shares Action with Stardust Demon.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Stardust Demon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Stardust Demon.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Stardust Demon on Steam right now. Shares Action with Stardust Demon.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
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 Stardust Demon.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Stardust Demon.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stardust Demon.
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 Indie with Stardust Demon.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Stardust Demon.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Stardust Demon.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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More from resnijars
Other recommendable Steam games by resnijars, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Mibibli's Quest
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Stardust Demon.
Another title from resnijars, the studio behind Stardust Demon. Shares Action and Indie with Stardust Demon.
Mibibli's Quest is a retro-style surrealistic platformer game. Join Mibibli as it blasts its way through over 20 crazy and eclectic levels! Conquer caves, dance through raves, wander the suburbs, and blow up eggs... travel through time and explore your nightmares along the way!
Salad Fields
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Stardust Demon.
Another title from resnijars, the studio behind Stardust Demon. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stardust Demon.
A block-pushing adventure-puzzle game with surreal places and weirdo characters. A DREAMYQUEER experience. Meet a gay leather-mouse (faux leather), magical furry boyfriends, a computer who fears Y2K, and more!
Sparkles & Gems
WHY THIS
Another title from resnijars, the studio behind Stardust Demon. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stardust Demon.
Two characters face head-to-head using their paddle and ball to shatter colour-matching gems and cascade rocks down on their opponent. Collect items and level up in Treasure Mode. Play through a visual novel-esque Story Mode. Or battle with a friend in 2P Mode!
Manglepaw
WHY THIS
Another title from resnijars, the studio behind Stardust Demon. Shares Adventure with Stardust Demon.
An enigmatic retro point & click adventure. You are the renowned artist Manglepaw who is struck with creative ennui and enters a strange train station in search of their muse. Solve puzzles or just explore the dream-like station.
Mythic Mire
WHY THIS
Another title from resnijars, the studio behind Stardust Demon. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stardust Demon.
A surreal RPG-adventure set in a world between dreams and nightmares. Explore strange environments with your trusty digital Pixie companions.
Crescent Break
WHY THIS
Another title from resnijars, the studio behind Stardust Demon. Shares Action and Indie with Stardust Demon.
Blast robots, use their pieces to start chain reactions, and navigate your way through destructible levels in this platformer ROGUELIKE. Crescent Break fuses together NES-era robot hero goodness with indie classics. Augment your cyborg suit for ridiculous synergies, and try over and over to survive!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Stardust Demon.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Stardust Demon.
A NEW interactive animated adventure! In this action-adventure game, Arzette must explore the Kingdom of Faramore, slay fearsome foes, acquire powerful items, discover secrets, assist colorful characters, and defeat the evil Daimur!
Dreaming Sarah
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Stardust Demon.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stardust Demon.
Dreaming Sarah is an adventure platformer where you play as Sarah, a girl who is in a coma. Explore the world around her and help her wake up!
ANIMAL WELL
WHY THIS
Shares hidden collectibles and an atmospheric mood with Stardust Demon.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Stardust Demon.
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Youropa
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Stardust Demon.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Stardust Demon.
A platform puzzle paint adventure about breaking rules, being upside down and thinking outside the box.
Frequently asked about Stardust Demon
- Does Stardust Demon run on Steam Deck?
- Stardust Demon is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Stardust Demon cost?
- Stardust Demon is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Stardust Demon?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Stardust Demon are Mythic Mire, Salad Fields, Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore.
- Who developed Stardust Demon?
- Stardust Demon was developed by resnijars.
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