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Games like Octoportals

If Octoportals is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mr Snuggles Dungeon Adventure, Gun Knight All Day and Questwood — 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 Octoportals: A roguelike transformation shooter. Play an octopus that shoots ink and shapeshifts mid-fight — phase through bullets, drop mines, freeze enemies, swing a giant sword. Kill, earn keys, close every portal, and build a different loadout each run.

2026ActionIndieFree To PlayCasualFree to playWindowsby barque 42
Octoportals — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Octoportals 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. Mr Snuggles Dungeon Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    A teddy bear alone in a dungeon, his only hope for escape is... kitchen implements? A zany roguelike adventure with 100+ unique items, 9 bosses, 15+ weapons with upgrades, potion and scroll crafting and random dungeons. Explore, fight collect loot and use pineapples to help Mr Snuggles escape.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  2. Gun Knight All Day

    WHY THIS

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

    Gun Knight All Day is a close quarters bullet hell dungeon crawler about a knight who uses guns. Shoot, dodge, and scavenge your way through the procedurally generated dungeons one room at a time. Challenging boss fights test the sharpness of your skills and the lethality of your weapons.

    2023ActionAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Questwood

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight your way through the forest in this action roguelite! Play as the Archer, Bomber, Spartan, or Wizard. Discover class-specific weapons, and craft the best combination of 3 modifier cards. Can you survive the forest and defeat the Cursed Tree?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Legend of Kendor

    WHY THIS

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

    Legend of Kendor is a Fantasy Free-Roaming Action Roguelike game. This is about people in Kendor trying to save their loved ones. You make your own path and adventure with consequences. **Warning** No Meta Progression, No Loading Screen, and Very Fast Paced.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure10.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Time Snatcher Handy

    WHY THIS

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

    The universe's greatest cat burglar? The ultimate phantom thief across dimensions? Nah... Time Snatcher Handy, that's me! A time-stop bullet-hell action roguelike starring "Handy" the stylish cat burglar! Stop the time to dodge bullets, gather items to get stronger, and escape the Time Museum!

    2025ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Beat Blast

    WHY THIS

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

    Create musical beats that kill. Beat Blast is a music maker, bullet hell, dungeon crawler, roguelite. Battle through dungeons and defeat big bosses. Collect weapons, passives and musical instruments!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure10.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Deadly Days: Roadtrip

    WHY THIS

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

    Loot, shoot, and mow down zombie hordes in this bullet heaven fever dream. Embark on a deadly roadtrip, fuel your bus, decide when to extract – and get that sweet inventory management kick when that new slot in your backpack fits just right.

    2025ActionIndieEarly Access9.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Identifile: Desktop Dungeon

    WHY THIS

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

    Become the ultimate desktop cursor in a deeply infected operating system! Navigate folders like dungeon rooms, delete viruses, and level up with EXEs in this action-packed roguelike.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck 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. Time Snatcher Handy

    WHY THIS

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

    The universe's greatest cat burglar? The ultimate phantom thief across dimensions? Nah... Time Snatcher Handy, that's me! A time-stop bullet-hell action roguelike starring "Handy" the stylish cat burglar! Stop the time to dodge bullets, gather items to get stronger, and escape the Time Museum!

    2025ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Beat Blast

    WHY THIS

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

    Create musical beats that kill. Beat Blast is a music maker, bullet hell, dungeon crawler, roguelite. Battle through dungeons and defeat big bosses. Collect weapons, passives and musical instruments!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure10.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Deadly Days: Roadtrip

    WHY THIS

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

    Loot, shoot, and mow down zombie hordes in this bullet heaven fever dream. Embark on a deadly roadtrip, fuel your bus, decide when to extract – and get that sweet inventory management kick when that new slot in your backpack fits just right.

    2025ActionIndieEarly Access9.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Octoportals

Is Octoportals free to play?
Yes — Octoportals 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 Octoportals?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Octoportals are Mr Snuggles Dungeon Adventure, Gun Knight All Day, Questwood.
Who developed Octoportals?
Octoportals was developed by barque 42.

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 Octoportals.

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