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Games like Wings of Vi

If Wings of Vi is your kind of game, the closest matches are Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight, Rabi-Ribi and Rusted Moss — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and hypnotic. 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 Wings of Vi: Wings of Vi is a challenging 2D platformer in which the player controls the angel Vi, tasked with defeating the Demon Lord Jeh’oul after he is freed from captivity. While inspired by masochistic retro platformers, Wings of Vi aims to cut out arbitrary difficulty in favor of skill based gameplay.

2014ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Grynsoft
Wings of Vi — Steam game cover
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Players who liked Wings of Vi also play

Steam players who put hours into Wings of Vi 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. Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wings of Vi.

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

    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 ↗
  2. Rabi-Ribi

    WHY THIS

    Shares boss rush style fights and a hypnotic mood with Wings of Vi.

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

    Dodge bullets, missiles and lasers in battle as you wrap your head around that bunny girl costume! Combo away with your mighty Piko Hammer or spam various spells from afar with your fiery fairy friend. Explore and explode through Rabi-Rabi Island as you collect power-ups and uncover secrets...

    2016ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Rusted Moss

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wings of Vi.

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

    Rusted Moss is a twin-stick shooter metroidvania where you sling around the map with your grapple, blasting your way through witches and rusted machine monstrosities alike. This wasteland once harboring mankind has since fallen, and Fae long forgotten now knock on humanity's door...

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. La-Mulana 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a punishing mood with Wings of Vi.

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

    The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Nyaruru Fishy Fight

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wings of Vi.

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

    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...

    2023ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. They Bleed Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wings of Vi.

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

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

    2012ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Celeste

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wings of Vi.

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

    Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Wings of Vi

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 punishing mood with Wings of Vi.

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

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

    2010Indie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Ori and the Blind Forest

    WHY THIS

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

    “Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning action-platformer crafted by Moon Studios for PC.

    2015ActionDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Hollow Knight

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wings of Vi.

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

    Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Celeste

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wings of Vi.

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

    Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wings of Vi.

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

    Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.

    2018Action39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Path of Ra

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Wings of Vi cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wings of Vi.

    Accompany the spirit of a Pharaoh reincarnated as a hieroglyph on his final journey. Help him understand the circumstances of his death and overcome the obstacles of his tomb. Will you uncover the identity of his murderer?

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Wings of Vi on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Wings of Vi.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Wings of Vi on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Wings of Vi.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Wings of Vi on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wings of Vi.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Wings of Vi on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Wings of Vi.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Wings of Vi on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wings of Vi.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Wings of Vi on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Wings of Vi.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Wings of Vi on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wings of Vi.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Wings of Vi on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Wings of Vi.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Wings of Vi.

    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 ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wings of Vi.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wings of Vi.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck 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. Rabi-Ribi

    WHY THIS

    Shares boss rush style fights and a hypnotic mood with Wings of Vi.

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

    Dodge bullets, missiles and lasers in battle as you wrap your head around that bunny girl costume! Combo away with your mighty Piko Hammer or spam various spells from afar with your fiery fairy friend. Explore and explode through Rabi-Rabi Island as you collect power-ups and uncover secrets...

    2016ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. La-Mulana 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a punishing mood with Wings of Vi.

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

    The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Nyaruru Fishy Fight

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wings of Vi.

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

    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...

    2023ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. They Bleed Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wings of Vi.

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

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

    2012ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Celeste

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wings of Vi.

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

    Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Wings of Vi

Is Wings of Vi verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Wings of Vi 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 Wings of Vi cost?
Wings of Vi is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Wings of Vi?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Wings of Vi are Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight, Rabi-Ribi, Rusted Moss.
Who developed Wings of Vi?
Wings of Vi was developed by Grynsoft.

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 Wings of Vi.

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