Games like Ancient Ruins
If Ancient Ruins is your kind of game, the closest matches are Bombunter, Extraordinary Ball and Go Babies — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and funny. 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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Steam players who put hours into Ancient Ruins 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.
Bombunter
WHY THIS
Shares wave based combat, adventure and a lighthearted mood with Ancient Ruins.
Top pick for Ancient Ruins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
Bombunter is a 2D platformer where you play as a fearless treasure hunter exploring mysterious underground dungeons.
Extraordinary Ball
WHY THIS
Shares wave based combat, checkpoint based progression, adventure and an atmospheric mood with Ancient Ruins.
Second-strongest match for Ancient Ruins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
Dive into an unforgettable adventure with an ordinary office clerk who suddenly finds himself trapped in a magical world!
Go Babies
WHY THIS
Shares upgrade system, retro and a funny mood with Ancient Ruins.
Third-strongest match for Ancient Ruins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
Welcome to *Go Babies*, the ultimate baby racing extravaganza!
Blast Radius
WHY THIS
Shares wave based combat, retro and a funny mood with Ancient Ruins.
Ranked #4 for Ancient Ruins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
Your goal: clear all fruits, avoid capture, and escape each level alive.
Treffen
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Ancient Ruins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
Treffen is a game about boxing. Become the master of the sport of boxing, destroy your opponents, take revenge on your main enemy and take back your girlfriend.
Destroy All Zombies
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Ancient Ruins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
Zombies again......
Dangerous Coins
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Ancient Ruins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
Dangerous Coins is an exciting game that puts you in the shoes of a character who is obsessed with collecting coins.
Dual Bus Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Ancient Ruins fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
Experience the thrill of being a bus driver in "Dual Bus Simulator."
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ancient Ruins at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Ancient Ruins on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Ancient Ruins on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
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 ~70% under Ancient Ruins on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
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 ~80% under Ancient Ruins on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
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.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Ancient Ruins on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Ancient Ruins on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
TOEM: A Photo Adventure
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Ancient Ruins on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
Set off on a delightful expedition and use your photographic eye to uncover the mysteries of the magical TOEM in this hand-drawn adventure game. Chat with quirky characters, solve their problems by snapping neat photos, and make your way through a relaxing landscape!
Aventura Copilului Albastru și Urât
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Ancient Ruins on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
Pornește într-o aventură scurtă de uitat în maxim 30min după ce ai închis jocul! Ce mai aștepți? Aventura îl urmărește pe Copilul Albastru și Urât într-o lume bizară, seara. 2D Visual Novel, Choices Matter, Multiple Endings.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
TrackMania Nations Forever
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A free game in the truest sense of the word, TrackMania Nations Forever lets you drive at mind-blowing speeds on fun and spectacular tracks in solo and multiplayer modes.TrackMania Nations Forever offers a new "Forever" version of the Stadium environment, a solid solo mode and 65 brand new, progressively challenging tracks.
FPV SkyDive : FPV Drone Simulator
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Sports and Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
FPV SkyDive is a free-to-play realistic drone racing and freestyle simulator. Feel the adrenaline of high speed first-person view drone racing in single-player or multi-player scenarios. The future is now, become an FPV pilot today!
SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
Munch down a bite-sized SLUDGE LIFE experience in this free self-contained interlude.
Asphalt Legends
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Sports and Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
Spark your competitive soul with Asphalt Legends and feel the collective heartbeat of the road! Join forces with other players to speed through intense arcade races, perform jaw-dropping stunts, and charge towards victory while driving the finest hypercars!
Night Spasm
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
Night Spasm is a meta-narrative open-world adventure game that adapts to your real-life philosophies and worldviews. From the characters you befriend to the quests you take, the game tracks and remembers your every move to create an adventure-... you're NOT a part of??
Women's School Simulator 2022
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
School simulation game 2022 edition. A school simulator game that recreates a girls' school with cherry blossoms on a small anime-style island. You control the yandere-like protagonist and attend classes, participate in club activities, buy sweets, and go to the beach.
TheFighters Online
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Sports and Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
Online fighting game
Mindform
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Sports and Adventure with Ancient Ruins.
A first person climbing game inspired by games like Getting over it and Peaks of Yore, but they made us think; What if we can actually make people better gamers by changing the concept a bit?
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Frequently asked about Ancient Ruins
- How much does Ancient Ruins cost?
- Ancient Ruins is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Ancient Ruins?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ancient Ruins are Bombunter, Extraordinary Ball, Go Babies.
- Who developed Ancient Ruins?
- Ancient Ruins was developed by Byking Inc.
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