Games like Aurora Heights
If Aurora Heights is your kind of game, the closest matches are Yokai Tales: Fox, Hop Man and Menes: The Chainbreaker — 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 Aurora Heights: Aurora Heights is a precision platformer and climbing game sprinkled with metroidvania. Help Hoshi, a fallen star, ascend back to the heavens. Climb to reach the top. Unlock new abilities, collect keys, discover secrets, and explore mysterious landscapes where other stars have failed.

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Steam players who put hours into Aurora Heights 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.
Yokai Tales: Fox
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Top pick for Aurora Heights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Yokai Tales: Fox blends parkour precision with dynamic combat in a mythological Silkpunk-inspired world, delivering a deep Action-Adventure where movement mastery shapes your fate.
ActionSteam ↗Hop Man
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Second-strongest match for Aurora Heights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurora Heights.
Are you sick of walking? Do better and just jump. Go on a Castle adventure in Hop Man with your pals! You must overcome the traps by yourself to see what lies behind them, but keep in mind that there are no shortcuts to the castle.
Menes: The Chainbreaker
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Third-strongest match for Aurora Heights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurora Heights.
Glide using the Icarus wings, face deadly bosses and uncover why is the Creator being chained. You will fall a lot, but rise even more! Defeat Gods and Monsters, overcome hazards, mysterious lore and surreal aesthetics. Uncover the first pieces of Menes and Bastet’s story.
Maseylia : Echoes of the Past
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Ranked #4 for Aurora Heights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurora Heights.
Explore a fully interconnected 3D world where every new ability dramatically expands your freedom. A true non-linear Metroidvania with breathtaking movement, atmospheric sci-fi beauty, and deep environmental storytelling.
Youropa
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Ranked #5 for Aurora Heights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurora Heights.
A platform puzzle paint adventure about breaking rules, being upside down and thinking outside the box.
Blue Fire
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Ranked #6 for Aurora Heights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurora Heights.
Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.
Only One Way Up
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Ranked #7 for Aurora Heights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Aurora Heights.
Reach new heights in a mysterious world above the clouds, full of secrets to explore. Ascend on your journey and get as high as possible in Only One Way Up! Step up into a realm way above the clouds..
Only Down!
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Ranked #8 for Aurora Heights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurora Heights.
Have game developers often forced you to climb somewhere with no purpose? This time, your goal is to hit rock bottom and nothing else. It should be simple enough, good luck to everyone.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Aurora Heights.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Aurora Heights.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurora Heights.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurora Heights.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Aurora Heights.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aurora Heights.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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Frequently asked about Aurora Heights
- What games are most similar to Aurora Heights?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Aurora Heights are Yokai Tales: Fox, Hop Man, Menes: The Chainbreaker.
- Who developed Aurora Heights?
- Aurora Heights was developed by heypinds.
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 Aurora Heights.
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