Games like The Sun and Moon
If The Sun and Moon is your kind of game, the closest matches are ibb & obb, EDGE and Super Magbot — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its hypnotic soundtrack enhances focus, mastering physics based momentum and chill. 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 Sun and Moon: The Sun and Moon, the winner of Ludum Dare 29, is a platformer with a unique mechanic: you can dive into the ground. Momentum is conserved but gravity is reversed, letting you fling yourself high into the air or deep beneath the surface.
Players who liked The Sun and Moon also play
Steam players who put hours into The Sun and Moon 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.
ibb & obb
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with The Sun and Moon.
Top pick for The Sun and Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
ibb & obb is a two player cooperative game set in a puzzle filled world where gravity goes both up and down. You can only succeed by working closely together. Find a friend for some true local co-op couch fun or match up online.
EDGE
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Sun and Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
EDGE, the award winning retro-styled platform game has been extended! Now with over 40 brand new levels, additional music and all-new races against the notorious Dark Cube!
Super Magbot
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with The Sun and Moon.
Third-strongest match for The Sun and Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
Electronic Super Joy
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with The Sun and Moon.
Ranked #4 for The Sun and Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.
DeadCore
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with The Sun and Moon.
Ranked #5 for The Sun and Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
DeadCore is a Platformer-FPS blending exploration and speedrun. Become immersed in a futuristic and dreamlike adventure which will see you climb a huge Tower born from the void and truly put your capabilities to the test. Will you be able to reveal the secrets that lie beneath this fog-ridden world?
Road to Ballhalla
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with The Sun and Moon.
Ranked #6 for The Sun and Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
Roll and be trolled on your journey to the legendary place called Ballhalla. Follow the beat to overcome deadly hazards in sync with the music. Style your balls and marble at awful puns in the roll playing game of the year!
Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The Sun and Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls!
Just Get Through
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The Sun and Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
Just Get Through is a randomly generated platformer with roguelike elements. Featuring a destructible environment, sandbox mode, user-created levels, various gamemodes, hardcore mode, color palettes, deadly traps, explosions and more.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Sun and Moon at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under The Sun and Moon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under The Sun and Moon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under The Sun and Moon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Sun and Moon.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under The Sun and Moon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Sun and Moon.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~79% under The Sun and Moon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Sun and Moon.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under The Sun and Moon on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Sun and Moon.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under The Sun and Moon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under The Sun and Moon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Sun and Moon.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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 The Sun and Moon.
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.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Sun and Moon.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Steam Engine Simulator
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
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.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
ibb & obb
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with The Sun and Moon.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
ibb & obb is a two player cooperative game set in a puzzle filled world where gravity goes both up and down. You can only succeed by working closely together. Find a friend for some true local co-op couch fun or match up online.
Super Magbot
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with The Sun and Moon.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
Electronic Super Joy
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with The Sun and Moon.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.
Road to Ballhalla
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with The Sun and Moon.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Sun and Moon.
Roll and be trolled on your journey to the legendary place called Ballhalla. Follow the beat to overcome deadly hazards in sync with the music. Style your balls and marble at awful puns in the roll playing game of the year!
Frequently asked about The Sun and Moon
- Does The Sun and Moon run on Steam Deck?
- The Sun and Moon 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 The Sun and Moon cost?
- The Sun and Moon is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Sun and Moon?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Sun and Moon are ibb & obb, EDGE, Super Magbot.
- Who developed The Sun and Moon?
- The Sun and Moon was developed by Daniel Linssen.
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 Sun and Moon.
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