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Games like Concursion

If Concursion is your kind of game, the closest matches are Slain: Back from Hell, They Bleed Pixels and 10 Second Ninja — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its genre transitions feel seamless, masterful level design and atmospheric. 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.

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About Concursion: Concursion is a multi-genre game played on the boundaries between worlds. Steer your hero through a dangerous interdimensional universe, switching between different genres on the fly, pulling off feats of tight aerial acrobatics otherwise unattainable in one genre alone.

2014ActionIndie4.99 USDMetacritic 66Windows · macOSby Puuba
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Steam players who put hours into Concursion 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.

  1. Slain: Back from Hell

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Concursion.

    Top pick for Concursion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    Slain: Back from Hell. A heavy metal inspired arcade combat with puzzle elements and gore galore. Stunning visuals and true old school gameplay accompanied by the most metal soundtrack you've ever heard.

    2016ActionIndie12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. They Bleed Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Concursion.

    Second-strongest match for Concursion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.

    2012ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. 10 Second Ninja

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Concursion.

    Third-strongest match for Concursion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    Ninjas are cool, this is an established fact of the universe. Nazi Robots from space are not cool, they are the complete opposite of cool, and Robot Hitler is out to get you, the world's first ninja. You have 10 seconds to destroy all Nazi Robots in your vicinity. IT. IS. ON.

    2014ActionIndie1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. BloodRayne Betrayal (Legacy)

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Concursion.

    Ranked #4 for Concursion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Concursion.

    The original video game femme fatale, Rayne, has returned to battle and feed in a brand new hack ‘n slash adventure. Slay ghastly enemies as Rayne, the sexy dhampir with superhuman strength, speed, and agility, recruited by the vampire hunting Brimstone Society for one last mission.

    2014ActionDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Shady Knight

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Concursion.

    Ranked #5 for Concursion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    Shady Knight is a first-person skill-driven melee action game centered around swift swordplay, acrobatic archery, and fluid platforming that seamlessly blends combat and parkour skills into a stylish dance of death full of creative chaos.

    2024ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Weaponographist

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Concursion.

    Ranked #6 for Concursion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    Play as Doug McGrave, famous demon hunter for hire. Highest level, bestest gear, ruggedly handsome, and unrepentant jerk. For refusing to aid one stinking demon-infested town, you are immediately – and deservedly – cursed. Your powers, your wealth, and your weapons… Poof! Gone.

    2015ActionIndieRPG5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Katana ZERO

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Concursion.

    Ranked #7 for Concursion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

    2019ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Skul: The Hero Slayer

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Concursion.

    Ranked #8 for Concursion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.

    2021ActionIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Concursion

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.

  1. Super Meat Boy

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Concursion.

    Reviewers of Concursion cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Concursion.

    The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!

    2010Indie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. PAC-MAN 256

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Concursion cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Concursion.

    PAC-MAN 256 is the maze that never ends. But the Glitch is coming for you…

    2016Action4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Henry Stickmin Collection

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Concursion cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Concursion.

    A choose-your-own-path where failing is more fun than succeeding.

    2020IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. R-Type Final 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Concursion.

    Reviewers of Concursion cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Concursion.

    R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up gameplay, and a multitude of stages, ships, and weapons that will allow you to conduct a symphony of destruction upon your foes.

    2021Action19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Concursion.

    Reviewers of Concursion cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Concursion.

    PAC-MAN arrives home on his birthday to find the Ghosts have kidnapped PAC-MAN’s family and ruined his party! Off to the rescue, PAC-MAN sets out to Ghost Island!

    2022ActionAdventureCasual29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. TYPE

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Concursion cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    A fast-paced roguelike typing game with command abilities and high skill ceiling

    2025ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Concursion on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Concursion on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Concursion.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Concursion on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Concursion.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Concursion on Steam right now. Shares Action with Concursion.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Concursion on Steam right now. Shares Action with Concursion.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Concursion on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Concursion.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Concursion on Steam right now. Shares Action with Concursion.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Concursion on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Concursion.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Floating Point

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Concursion.

    Floating Point is a peaceful, free game about using a grappling hook to swing yourself gracefully through randomly generated spaces. The only objective is to collect points, and the only thing that increases your points is swinging swiftly, smoothly and elegantly without hitting anything.

    2014IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls!

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Battlerite

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Concursion.

    BATTLERITE​ ​is​ ​an​ ​action-packed​ ​team​ ​arena​ ​brawler.​ ​Experience​ ​the​ ​unique​ ​combination​ ​of​ top-down​ ​shooter​ meets​ ​fast-paced​ ​fighting​ ​game and challenge ​friends​ ​and​ foes​ ​in​ ​a​ ​battle​ ​of reaction. The Arena awaits!

    2017ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Spiral Knights

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    Join the ranks of the Spiral Knights. Stranded on an alien world, you must explore the ever-changing Clockworks beneath its surface.

    2011ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Super Crate Box

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    Vlambeer's SUPER CRATE BOX is coming to bring back the glory of the golden arcade age, when all that really mattered was getting on that high score list. Grab your baseball cap and loosen your pants, it's time to fight endless hordes of enemies and collect every weapon crate you can.

    2012ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. You Have to Win the Game

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.

    2014ActionIndieFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. b

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Concursion.

    play as you desire b free flight experience

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. They Bleed Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Concursion.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.

    2012ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. 10 Second Ninja

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Concursion.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    Ninjas are cool, this is an established fact of the universe. Nazi Robots from space are not cool, they are the complete opposite of cool, and Robot Hitler is out to get you, the world's first ninja. You have 10 seconds to destroy all Nazi Robots in your vicinity. IT. IS. ON.

    2014ActionIndie1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. BloodRayne Betrayal (Legacy)

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Concursion.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Concursion.

    The original video game femme fatale, Rayne, has returned to battle and feed in a brand new hack ‘n slash adventure. Slay ghastly enemies as Rayne, the sexy dhampir with superhuman strength, speed, and agility, recruited by the vampire hunting Brimstone Society for one last mission.

    2014ActionDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Shady Knight

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Concursion.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    Shady Knight is a first-person skill-driven melee action game centered around swift swordplay, acrobatic archery, and fluid platforming that seamlessly blends combat and parkour skills into a stylish dance of death full of creative chaos.

    2024ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Katana ZERO

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Concursion.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Concursion.

    Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

    2019ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Concursion

How much does Concursion cost?
Concursion is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Concursion?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Concursion are Slain: Back from Hell, They Bleed Pixels, 10 Second Ninja.
Who developed Concursion?
Concursion was developed by Puuba.

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 Concursion.

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