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Games like Chimera

If Chimera is your kind of game, the closest matches are Spell Disk, Heroes of Hammerwatch II and BELOW — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Chimera: Play as the mythological Chimera in this action-packed rogue-lite. Make your escape from a deadly tower filled with unrelenting enemies as you uncover its dark secrets. Enter this fantasy world and overcome intense challenges, find hidden lore, and discover the true reason behind your imprisonment.

2024ActionFree To PlayFree to playDeck PlayableWindowsby Croc Pot Games
Chimera — Steam game cover

Players who liked Chimera also play

Steam players who put hours into Chimera 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. Spell Disk

    WHY THIS

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

    Build unique synergy spell combos to destroy the hordes of monsters and bosses in this rogue-lite action game.

    2024ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Heroes of Hammerwatch II

    WHY THIS

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

    A rogue-lite action-rpg that offers extensive persistent progression. Build your town, upgrade and equip your heroes, before taking on the ever-changing Dark Citadel - either solo or with a team of friends.

    2025ActionIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. BELOW

    WHY THIS

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

    BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Hand of Fate 2

    WHY THIS

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

    A new hero rises to challenge the Dealer in Hand of Fate 2! Master a living boardgame of infinitely replayable quests - unlock new cards, build your adventure, then defeat your foes in brutal real-time combat! Draw your cards, play your hand and discover your fate!

    2017ActionIndieRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Hades

    WHY THIS

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

    Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.

    2020ActionIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Hades II

    WHY THIS

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

    Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.

    2025ActionIndieRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Achilles: Survivor

    WHY THIS

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

    Thousands of enemies. One survivor. Fight like a demigod, build deadly defenses, and grow stronger after every run in this fast-paced bullet heaven set in mythic Greece.

    2025ActionAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Space Hack

    WHY THIS

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

    Space Hack is an isometric action RPG set in space, featuring fast-paced hack-and-slash combat, loot progression, and dozens of levels to explore aboard a doomed colony ship.

    2014ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Spell Disk

    WHY THIS

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

    Build unique synergy spell combos to destroy the hordes of monsters and bosses in this rogue-lite action game.

    2024ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. BELOW

    WHY THIS

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

    BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Hand of Fate 2

    WHY THIS

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

    A new hero rises to challenge the Dealer in Hand of Fate 2! Master a living boardgame of infinitely replayable quests - unlock new cards, build your adventure, then defeat your foes in brutal real-time combat! Draw your cards, play your hand and discover your fate!

    2017ActionIndieRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Hades

    WHY THIS

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

    Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.

    2020ActionIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Hades II

    WHY THIS

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

    Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.

    2025ActionIndieRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Achilles: Survivor

    WHY THIS

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

    Thousands of enemies. One survivor. Fight like a demigod, build deadly defenses, and grow stronger after every run in this fast-paced bullet heaven set in mythic Greece.

    2025ActionAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Chimera

Does Chimera run on Steam Deck?
Chimera is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Is Chimera free to play?
Yes — Chimera is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to Chimera?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chimera are Spell Disk, Heroes of Hammerwatch II, BELOW.
Who developed Chimera?
Chimera was developed by Croc Pot Games.

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 Chimera.

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