Games like The Stairway
If The Stairway is your kind of game, the closest matches are Beyond The Abandoned, Moon Keys and Up or Lava! — 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.
Get personalized picks →About The Stairway: A 3D parkour game through the memories of a life. The goal is to reach the top, sometimes the way forward is not obvious.
Players who liked The Stairway also play
Steam players who put hours into The Stairway 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.
Beyond The Abandoned
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Top pick for The Stairway fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Stairway.
Climb through the shifting realms of your mind, confronting hazards, enemies, and risky decisions on your ascent to regain consciousness.
Moon Keys
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Second-strongest match for The Stairway fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Stairway.
"Moon Keys" is a 3D platformer focused on gameplay with a subtle story in the background. The game has three sections: underground, surface, and space. It’s played with 40 keyboard keys, which are randomly assigned. Each time a key is pressed, the assigned keys change.
Up or Lava!
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Third-strongest match for The Stairway fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Stairway.
Participate in only up races with 100 players. Fall down, and you'll burn in the lava! Play with friends or other players. The last survivor wins. Could it be you?
Ludicrous Leap
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Ranked #4 for The Stairway fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Stairway.
Fast-Paced, Level-Based 3D Platformer - Jump, Dodge, Climb, and Run! Try to beat the Bronze, Silver, and Gold times for each level (if you can even beat the levels at all)!
GrannyHop
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Ranked #5 for The Stairway fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Stairway.
The game "GrannyHop" is an arcade game where grandma jumps on a graveyard, passes difficult levels, collects bonuses and defeats obstacles. Addictive gameplay and colorful graphics.
Dream Swing
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Ranked #6 for The Stairway fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Stairway.
Grapple and air-strafe your way to the top of the Leaderboard in this fast-paced movement-based time trial. Collect as many candies as possible within 5 minutes as you dip and weave around the ruins in the sky. Can you handle the speed?
Only Ban!
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Ranked #7 for The Stairway fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Stairway.
You will go on an exciting journey, where you will be waiting for various Easter eggs, references, as well as difficult obstacles, platforms, mazes that require reaction and the ability to control your character. Strive to get to the very top the fastest to prove your superiority!
Cheesy Michael Ball
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Ranked #8 for The Stairway fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Stairway.
You won't rest until you've ruined Cheesy Michael’s life. All you need is an egg. Tilt your way through chaotic 3D levels, reach the door handle and earn stars along the way.
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Frequently asked about The Stairway
- Is The Stairway free to play?
- Yes — The Stairway 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 The Stairway?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Stairway are Beyond The Abandoned, Moon Keys, Up or Lava!.
- Who developed The Stairway?
- The Stairway was developed by Max Schuler.
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 The Stairway.
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