Games like Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution
Below are 28 hand-picked alternatives to Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution for fans of action, adventure, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, more from WayForward, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution: Shantae's adventure comes full circle in this long-lost sequel!
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Shovel Pirate
Top pick for Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
X marks the spot! Follow the map and find hidden treasures.
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Shantae and the Seven Sirens
Second-strongest match for Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
Shantae is back in an all-new tropical adventure! In her fifth outing, the Half-Genie hero gains new Fusion Magic abilities to explore a vast sunken city, makes new Half-Genie friends, and battles the Seven Sirens in her biggest, most thrilling quest yet!
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Makis Adventure
Third-strongest match for Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
Fight, dash, swim and bite your way through 3 different dungeons. Let the inner shark out! Face many different opponents and defeat powerful bosses. Makis Adventure is an Action-Platformer with a bite!
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Nyaruru Fishy Fight
Ranked #4 for Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
This game is a Metroidvania game with intense battle. Explore the world and collection power-ups with your cute cat girl! When magic curse suddenly occurred in a small town and all the residents grew cat ears, the real cat girl Nyaruru started her way to uncover the truth...
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Alwa's Legacy
Ranked #5 for Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Ranked #6 for Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!
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Rain World
Ranked #7 for Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
You are a nomadic slugcat, both predator and prey in a broken ecosystem. Grab your spear and brave the industrial wastes, hunting enough food to survive, but be wary— other, bigger creatures have the same plan... and slugcats look delicious.
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Wife Quest
Ranked #8 for Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
A retro platform, side-scrolling game with gorgeous pixel art. Help Mia rescue Fernando, her husband, who has been kidnapped by a Dark Elf named Morganna and her pack of Monster Girls.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution
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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Reviewers of Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!
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Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut
Reviewers of Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut brings hair-whipping, belly-dancing to your PC! Play one of the most critically acclaimed handheld series of all time, now with brand new features!
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Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
Reviewers of Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
Embark on an all-new adventure with Shantae, the hair-whipping belly dancing genie. After losing her magic, Shantae teams up with the nefarious pirate Risky Boots in order to save Sequin Land from a curse.
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Shantae and the Seven Sirens
Reviewers of Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
Shantae is back in an all-new tropical adventure! In her fifth outing, the Half-Genie hero gains new Fusion Magic abilities to explore a vast sunken city, makes new Half-Genie friends, and battles the Seven Sirens in her biggest, most thrilling quest yet!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution at current Steam store prices.
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Shovel Pirate
Priced ~94% under Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
X marks the spot! Follow the map and find hidden treasures.
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Makis Adventure
Priced ~60% under Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
Fight, dash, swim and bite your way through 3 different dungeons. Let the inner shark out! Face many different opponents and defeat powerful bosses. Makis Adventure is an Action-Platformer with a bite!
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Nyaruru Fishy Fight
Priced ~68% under Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
This game is a Metroidvania game with intense battle. Explore the world and collection power-ups with your cute cat girl! When magic curse suddenly occurred in a small town and all the residents grew cat ears, the real cat girl Nyaruru started her way to uncover the truth...
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Wife Quest
Priced ~76% under Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
A retro platform, side-scrolling game with gorgeous pixel art. Help Mia rescue Fernando, her husband, who has been kidnapped by a Dark Elf named Morganna and her pack of Monster Girls.
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from WayForward
Other recommendable Steam games by WayForward, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
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DuckTales: Remastered
Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
DuckTales: Remastered is a beautiful hand-crafted reimagining of one of the most cherished 8-bit titles of all time. Go back to one of the golden ages of gaming, now refined with a level of detail that will please the most hardened devoted Disney or retro Capcom fan alike.
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River City Girls
Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution. Shares Action with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
There's trouble once again in River City, and this time only the girls can save the day! Using a variety of attacks, weapons, and items, these hot-blooded heroines are ready to teach the city’s lowlifes a lesson - either solo or in 2-player co-op! It’s an old-school rumble for a new generation!
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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!
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Double Dragon: Neon
Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution. Shares Action with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
BRO-TACULAR! Legendary martial artists, Billy and Jimmy Lee return in this creative re-imagining of the classic beat ‘em up, Double Dragon Neon. Fight your way through countless henchmen including Linda and Abobo on your way to rescue the love of your life, Marian!
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Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
Embark on an all-new adventure with Shantae, the hair-whipping belly dancing genie. After losing her magic, Shantae teams up with the nefarious pirate Risky Boots in order to save Sequin Land from a curse.
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Shantae and the Seven Sirens
Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution. Shares Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
Shantae is back in an all-new tropical adventure! In her fifth outing, the Half-Genie hero gains new Fusion Magic abilities to explore a vast sunken city, makes new Half-Genie friends, and battles the Seven Sirens in her biggest, most thrilling quest yet!
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River City Girls 2
Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
The River City Girls are back! Misako, Kyoko, Kunio, and Riki - joined by newcomers Marian and Provie - hit the streets for an all-new beat-'em-up adventure! Team up for local or online co-op and explore a massive world packed with new abilities, enemies, locations, and more!
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Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut
Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut brings hair-whipping, belly-dancing to your PC! Play one of the most critically acclaimed handheld series of all time, now with brand new features!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
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Shantae and the Seven Sirens
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
Shantae is back in an all-new tropical adventure! In her fifth outing, the Half-Genie hero gains new Fusion Magic abilities to explore a vast sunken city, makes new Half-Genie friends, and battles the Seven Sirens in her biggest, most thrilling quest yet!
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Nyaruru Fishy Fight
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
This game is a Metroidvania game with intense battle. Explore the world and collection power-ups with your cute cat girl! When magic curse suddenly occurred in a small town and all the residents grew cat ears, the real cat girl Nyaruru started her way to uncover the truth...
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Alwa's Legacy
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution.
Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!
Frequently asked about Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution
- Is Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution cost?
- Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP).
- What games are most similar to Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution are Shovel Pirate, Shantae and the Seven Sirens, Makis Adventure.
- Who developed Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution?
- Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution was developed by WayForward, Limited Run Games and published by WayForward.
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