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Games like Amazing Princess Sarah

If Amazing Princess Sarah is your kind of game, the closest matches are Akane the Kunoichi, Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut and UnHolY DisAsTeR — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its retro snes style presentation, challenging and punishing. 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 Amazing Princess Sarah: Arcade platform game where every killed enemy can be picked up and thrown to kill more enemies!

2014ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Haruneko Entertainment
Amazing Princess Sarah — Steam game cover
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Bosses scale with player levelCorpse throwing feels uniquely satisfyingRetro snes style presentationChallengingPunishingRetro

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Steam players who put hours into Amazing Princess Sarah 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. Akane the Kunoichi

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Amazing Princess Sarah.

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

    You are Akane, a Kunoichi ninja secretely loving her master Goro, a noble samurai. One day Goro is kidnapped by the evil Hiromi - you have to rescue him, but it won't be an easy task!

    2014ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Amazing Princess Sarah.

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

    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!

    2014ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. UnHolY DisAsTeR

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Amazing Princess Sarah.

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

    The novice priestess who serves "the Spirit of Aqua”, Clementine fights against so-called demons with the spirit's blessings in this exploration based side-scrolling action game!

    2018ActionIndie12.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Kotama and Academy Citadel

    WHY THIS

    Shares precision platforming and a whimsical mood with Amazing Princess Sarah.

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

    In the Academy Citadel, strength reigns supreme: only the most powerful survive and thrive. Fight your way through the high-tech Academy in your quest to get the highest of honors for a student, and uncover secrets that can save it in its direst crisis in this 2.5D side-scrolling Metroidvania.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Maytroid. I swear it's a nice game too

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Amazing Princess Sarah.

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

    I swear it's a nice action metroidvania game.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Momodora: Moonlit Farewell

    WHY THIS

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

    "Momodora: Moonlit Farewell" is the latest installment in the Momodora series. Join Momo, High Priestess of the village of Koho, as she embarks on a divine mission to save her people from imminent destruction at the hands of the demon hordes summoned by a malevolent bellringer.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure16.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Shantae and the Pirate's Curse

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Amazing Princess Sarah.

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

    Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Amazing Princess Sarah

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. Mega Man X Legacy Collection

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Amazing Princess Sarah.

    Reviewers of Amazing Princess Sarah cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Amazing Princess Sarah.

    Mega Man X Legacy Collection includes the legendary 16-bit titles and the series’ exciting foray into the 32-bit era: Mega Man X, Mega Man X2, Mega Man X3, and Mega Man X4. Test your skills in the new X Challenge mode, which pits players against two deadly bosses at once.

    2018Action19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Jungle

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up on a mysterious island. In this fearful island, you must fight native and other mutant creatures and also solve the mystery.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection

    WHY THIS

    Shares a punishing mood with Amazing Princess Sarah.

    Reviewers of Amazing Princess Sarah cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Amazing Princess Sarah.

    Watch as this nostalgic yet completely reimagined storybook world unravels before your very eyes. Taking cues from both Ghosts 'n Goblins and Ghouls 'n Ghosts and giving birth to something entirely new, Resurrection is a title worthy of its name.

    2021Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Castle of Vania

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Amazing Princess Sarah cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Amazing Princess Sarah.

    Invade the castle of the powerful Vampire Vania, face several difficult, exciting and sensual challenges to end this reign of horror and orgies.

    2025ActionAdventure10.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Amazing Princess Sarah on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Amazing Princess Sarah.

    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 Amazing Princess Sarah on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Amazing Princess Sarah.

    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 Amazing Princess Sarah on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Amazing Princess Sarah.

    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 Amazing Princess Sarah on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Amazing Princess Sarah.

    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. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Amazing Princess Sarah on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Amazing Princess Sarah.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Amazing Princess Sarah on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Amazing Princess Sarah.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Amazing Princess Sarah on Steam right now. Shares Action with Amazing Princess Sarah.

    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 ↗
  8. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Amazing Princess Sarah on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Amazing Princess Sarah.

    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 ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Amazing Princess Sarah.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Amazing Princess Sarah.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Amazing Princess Sarah.

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck 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. Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Amazing Princess Sarah.

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

    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!

    2014ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Kotama and Academy Citadel

    WHY THIS

    Shares precision platforming and a whimsical mood with Amazing Princess Sarah.

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

    In the Academy Citadel, strength reigns supreme: only the most powerful survive and thrive. Fight your way through the high-tech Academy in your quest to get the highest of honors for a student, and uncover secrets that can save it in its direst crisis in this 2.5D side-scrolling Metroidvania.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Shantae and the Pirate's Curse

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Amazing Princess Sarah

Does Amazing Princess Sarah run on Steam Deck?
Amazing Princess Sarah is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Amazing Princess Sarah cost?
Amazing Princess Sarah is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Amazing Princess Sarah?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Amazing Princess Sarah are Akane the Kunoichi, Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut, UnHolY DisAsTeR.
Who developed Amazing Princess Sarah?
Amazing Princess Sarah was developed by Haruneko Entertainment.

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 Amazing Princess Sarah.

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