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Games like Lycoris

If Lycoris is your kind of game, the closest matches are Harmonic Catastrophe, Taival and Cat Quest III — 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.

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About Lycoris: Lycoris is an anime-style survival shooter set in realistic environments. Fight relentless zombie hordes, survive wave after wave, and choose your character to face the night.

2025ActionStrategyIndieAdventureRPGCasual9.99 USDWindowsby Miki Games
Lycoris — Steam game cover

Players who liked Lycoris also play

Steam players who put hours into Lycoris 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. Harmonic Catastrophe

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Lycoris fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lycoris.

    Harmonic Catastrophe is a story-rich action RPG where you rescue sacred creatures called Astras. You will forge unbreakable bonds, unleash devastating combat skills and will be joined by different Oathbound through a world where the last light of creation is dying. You are its only chance.

    ActionAdventureRPGFreeSteam ↗
  2. Taival

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Lycoris fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lycoris.

    Play together on the couch or online - or both at once. Taival is a cozy co-op adventure where you and up to 3 friends explore a handcrafted world alongside your shapeshifting companion. Discover new forms, progress through narrative quests, and make the journey your own.

    2026IndieAdventureRPG15.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Cat Quest III

    WHY THIS

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

    In Cat Quest III you play as a purrivateer in a freely explorable 2.5D open-world swarming with Pi-rats. You can sail the seas in your ship for treasures galore! But prepare for peril, as the Pirate King aims to hunt you down...

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. DragonSword : Awakening

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Lycoris fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lycoris.

    Explore the anime-style open world of the Continent of Orbis, brought to life with Unreal Engine 5! Recruit unique companions, unleash spectacular Status Ailment tag-team action, and embark on an epic journey to save the world from the threat of a Dragon reawakened after 60 years.

    2026ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Cat Quest II

    WHY THIS

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

    Open-world action-RPG in a fantasy realm of cats and dogs. Sequel to the award-winning original, CAT QUEST II lets you play solo or with a friend, as both a cat and dog! Quest in a world filled with magic, defeat monsters and collect loot in a catventure like never before!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Han Xiongnu Wars

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Lycoris fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Lycoris.

    Welcome to Han Xiongnu Wars. A stand-along game and synergy of historical Far East and multiple features in role-playing, real-time strategy and action gameplay. This game brings you to the eventful years of the early Han Dynasty, and faithfully presents the ancient eastern culture with many objects and scenes faithfully reconstructed...

    2017ActionStrategyIndie6.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. River City Girls 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Lycoris fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lycoris.

    The River City Girls are back! Misako, Kyoko, Kunio, and Riki - joined by newcomers Marian and Provie - hit the streets for an all-new beat-'em-up adventure! Team up for local or online co-op and explore a massive world packed with new abilities, enemies, locations, and more!

    2022ActionAdventureRPG39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Lycoris fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Lycoris.

    Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island.

    2018ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lycoris on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Lycoris.

    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 ~50% under Lycoris on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lycoris.

    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. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Lycoris on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lycoris.

    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 ↗
  4. How to Fish

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lycoris on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lycoris.

    A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.

    2026ActionIndieSimulation4.95 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lycoris on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lycoris.

    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 ↗
  6. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lycoris on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Lycoris.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Lycoris on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lycoris.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lycoris on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Lycoris.

    Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. 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 Lycoris.

    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 ↗
  2. 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 Lycoris.

    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 ↗
  3. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Lycoris.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from Miki Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Miki Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. One More Night

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Miki Games, the studio behind Lycoris. Shares Action and Strategy with Lycoris.

    One More Night is an Elite, Anime Waifus-Realistic,. With Beautiful visuals, features Souls-style combat mixed with Hack & Slash, Created by a Single Developer, Enjoy this wonderful SandBox Open World.

    2024ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  2. Sakura Drift

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Miki Games, the studio behind Lycoris.

    Unleash high-octane chaos in Sakura Drift! 🌸 Experience a stunning 3D anime open world where racing has no limits. Switch between ultra-fast cars, bikes, and jetskis in high-fidelity environments. Explore, compete, and dominate land and sea in the ultimate next-gen racing adventure.

    2026Racing19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Arcane Survival

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Miki Games, the studio behind Lycoris. Shares Action and Strategy with Lycoris.

    Master the elements in a stunning anime world! Arcane Survival is an intense 4-player co-op magic action game built in UE 5.5. Choose your wizard, unlock devastating spell synergies, and unleash eye-popping VFX in two thrilling game modes. Will you conquer the chaos or perish?

    2026ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Cat Quest III

    WHY THIS

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

    In Cat Quest III you play as a purrivateer in a freely explorable 2.5D open-world swarming with Pi-rats. You can sail the seas in your ship for treasures galore! But prepare for peril, as the Pirate King aims to hunt you down...

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Cat Quest II

    WHY THIS

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

    Open-world action-RPG in a fantasy realm of cats and dogs. Sequel to the award-winning original, CAT QUEST II lets you play solo or with a friend, as both a cat and dog! Quest in a world filled with magic, defeat monsters and collect loot in a catventure like never before!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Lycoris.

    Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island.

    2018ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Lycoris

How much does Lycoris cost?
Lycoris is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Lycoris have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Lycoris supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
What games are most similar to Lycoris?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lycoris are Harmonic Catastrophe, Taival, Cat Quest III.
Who developed Lycoris?
Lycoris was developed by Miki Games.

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 Lycoris.

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