Rank 01Why this
Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Haunted Lands.
- $12.49 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
The closest matches to Haunted Lands: NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound, Abathor, Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit, Project Warlock, and Chronicles of the Wolf. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
Rank 01Why this
Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Haunted Lands.
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Rank 03Why this
Also Side Scroller and Old School, like Haunted Lands.

Why this: Shares checkpoint based progression with Haunted Lands.

Why this: Shares checkpoint based progression and replayability with Haunted Lands.


Why this: Shares weapon variety and precision platforming with Haunted Lands.

Why this: Also Demons and Side Scroller, like Haunted Lands.
Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Haunted Lands.
Shares checkpoint based progression and replayability with Haunted Lands.
Shares weapon variety and real time combat with Haunted Lands.
Shares unlockable content and precision platforming with Haunted Lands.
Shares precision platforming and real time combat with Haunted Lands.

Players highlight
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

Why this: Also Side Scroller and Old School, like Haunted Lands.

Why this: Same challenging mood as Haunted Lands.

Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Haunted Lands.

Why this: Same retro mood as Haunted Lands.

Why this: Shares real time combat and boss fights with Haunted Lands.

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Haunted Lands at current Steam store prices.

Why this: Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Haunted Lands.


Why this: Shares loadout customization and roguelite progression with Haunted Lands.

Why this: Shares checkpoint based progression with Haunted Lands.
Free games the recommender matches to Haunted Lands, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.

Why this: Shares precision platforming and real time combat with Haunted Lands.

Why this: Shares weapon variety and precision platforming with Haunted Lands.

Why this: Also Blood and Demons, like Haunted Lands.
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

Why this: Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Haunted Lands.

Why this: Shares hidden collectibles and boss fights with Haunted Lands.

Why this: Also Side Scroller and Old School, like Haunted Lands.

Why this: Shares checkpoint based progression with Haunted Lands.

Why this: Shares weapon variety and precision platforming with Haunted Lands.
The closest matches to Haunted Lands: NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound, Abathor, Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit, Project Warlock, and Chronicles of the Wolf. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Haunted Lands is your kind of game, the closest matches are NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound, Abathor and Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and dark, and single out its boss fights and character progression. 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.
About Haunted Lands: Slay grim cultists, infernal minions, and nightmarish creatures in this dark and bloody retro-inspired action platformer. Uncover secrets, acquire powerful artifacts, and face challenging bosses in the Haunted Lands.
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I really want to like it. There's a lot here to like. I'm not one to shy away from hard games, but this one is just too hard to be fun. I was doing pretty well until I got to the first level boss, but I can see that I'm not going to beat…”
People who play it also play: NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound, Abathor, Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit
Yes — Haunted Lands is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
Haunted Lands is listed on Steam at 3.59 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Haunted Lands are NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound, Abathor, Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit.
Haunted Lands was developed by alevgor and published by Alawar.