Games like Elliot Quest
If Elliot Quest is your kind of game, the closest matches are Apotheon, Castle In The Darkness and Alwa's Awakening — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its ambiguous storytelling invites interpretation, exploration feels genuinely rewarding and challenging. 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 Elliot Quest: Elliot Quest is an adventure/RPG where players explore the mysterious Urele island in search of an ancient demon. With 5 dungeons to conquer, 16 bosses to defeat, and countless treasures to discover and hidden areas. Well-balanced gameplay easy to pick up but challenging to master.
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Steam players who put hours into Elliot Quest 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.
Apotheon
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Elliot Quest.
Top pick for Elliot Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Elliot Quest.
Apotheon is a heroic action game set within the vibrant world of Ancient Greek Mythology. Ascend Mount Olympus, wrestle the divine powers from the Pantheon of Gods, and save mankind.
Castle In The Darkness
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Elliot Quest.
Second-strongest match for Elliot Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Elliot Quest.
Castle In The Darkness is a fun and challenging shout out to the early days of video games! It's an action exploration platformer with some RPG elements, much like games from the Castlevania or Metroid series. It's super fast-paced, challenging, and full of secrets!
Alwa's Awakening
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Elliot Quest.
Third-strongest match for Elliot Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elliot Quest.
Use your magic staff and progress through a large interconnected world where you'll solve puzzles, fight enemies and defeat bosses in order to help free the land of Alwa. Explore and uncover the secrets by using your platforming skills in this challenging and charming 8-bit adventure game.
Aggelos
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Elliot Quest.
Ranked #4 for Elliot Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Elliot Quest.
Critically-acclaimed action-RPG that takes the template laid down by classics like Wonder Boy, nails the 16-Bit aesthetics for nostalgia fans, but updates the mechanics to feel fresh and modern. Explore a beautiful open world and plunder dungeons, caves and forests to help take down epic bosses!
Dex
WHY THIS
Shares a mysterious mood with Elliot Quest.
Ranked #5 for Elliot Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Elliot Quest.
Dex is a 2D, side-scrolling, open-world cyberpunk RPG with a focus on exploration and non-linear gameplay.
Chronicles of Teddy
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Elliot Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Elliot Quest.
Chronicles of Teddy : Harmony of Exidus is a 2D Adventure / Action game with a Pixel Art Retro finish. Help Tarant in a quest, in which you will have to fight, use your sense of direction and hearing to accomplish your mission.
Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Elliot Quest.
Ranked #7 for Elliot Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Elliot Quest.
Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.
Cathedral
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Elliot Quest.
Ranked #8 for Elliot Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Elliot Quest.
Make your way through more than 600 rooms, and unravel the secrets of your past by finding the five elemental orbs. Cathedral features a vast world, meant for exploring!
Reviewers mention these as similar to Elliot Quest
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Adventure Game
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Elliot Quest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Elliot Quest.
A VR adventure game: explore dungeons, fight monsters, and solve puzzles to uncover the mysteries of a strange island
ICARUS
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Elliot Quest.
Reviewers of Elliot Quest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Elliot Quest.
ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game. Explore a savage wilderness in the aftermath of terraforming gone wrong. Complete narrative quests as either Open World operations or Individual Missions. Explore, build, craft and hunt while seeking your fortune and prospecting for exotic matter.
Castle of Vania
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Elliot Quest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Elliot Quest.
Invade the castle of the powerful Vampire Vania, face several difficult, exciting and sensual challenges to end this reign of horror and orgies.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Elliot Quest at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Elliot Quest on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Elliot Quest.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Elliot Quest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Elliot Quest.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Elliot Quest on Steam right now. Shares Action with Elliot Quest.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Elliot Quest on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Elliot Quest.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Elliot Quest on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Elliot Quest.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Elliot Quest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Elliot Quest.
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 ~70% under Elliot Quest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Elliot Quest.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Elliot Quest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Elliot Quest.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elliot Quest.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Elliot Quest.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Elliot Quest.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Elliot Quest.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Elliot Quest.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elliot Quest.
A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!
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 Elliot Quest.
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.
Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elliot Quest.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
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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.
Apotheon
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Elliot Quest.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Elliot Quest.
Apotheon is a heroic action game set within the vibrant world of Ancient Greek Mythology. Ascend Mount Olympus, wrestle the divine powers from the Pantheon of Gods, and save mankind.
Alwa's Awakening
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Elliot Quest.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elliot Quest.
Use your magic staff and progress through a large interconnected world where you'll solve puzzles, fight enemies and defeat bosses in order to help free the land of Alwa. Explore and uncover the secrets by using your platforming skills in this challenging and charming 8-bit adventure game.
Chronicles of Teddy
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Elliot Quest.
Chronicles of Teddy : Harmony of Exidus is a 2D Adventure / Action game with a Pixel Art Retro finish. Help Tarant in a quest, in which you will have to fight, use your sense of direction and hearing to accomplish your mission.
Frequently asked about Elliot Quest
- How much does Elliot Quest cost?
- Elliot Quest is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Elliot Quest?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Elliot Quest are Apotheon, Castle In The Darkness, Alwa's Awakening.
- Who developed Elliot Quest?
- Elliot Quest was developed by Ansimuz Games and published by PlayEveryWare.
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