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Games like Rusty Heights

If Rusty Heights is your kind of game, the closest matches are Humanize Robotics, STRAYLIGHT and Ballfrog — 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 Rusty Heights: Rusty Heights is an experimental 2D platform game played entirely using the mouse. Use your grappling hook to reach the top of the mountain !

2025ActionIndie0.59 USDWindowsby Trompinette Studio
Rusty Heights — Steam game cover

Players who liked Rusty Heights also play

Steam players who put hours into Rusty 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.

  1. Humanize Robotics

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Rusty Heights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rusty Heights.

    Physics platformer where a robot controls its own body using its brain. You command the robot. Set the destination, and its neural network battles physics. Struggle through brutal levels, evolve, and master the chaos of movement. Lose a leg? Keep crawling! The Company is watching...

    2026ActionIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  2. STRAYLIGHT

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Rusty Heights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rusty Heights.

    Swing, Soar, Die, Repeat! STRAYLIGHT uses a revolutionary movement mechanic to fling you through beautiful and deadly cosmic playgrounds. Designed from the ground up for comfortable VR movement, STRAYLIGHT is a new kind of platforming experience!

    2023ActionIndieRacing19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Ballfrog

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Rusty Heights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Rusty Heights.

    BallFrog is a challenging ball rolling platformer with experimental controls! Use your Tongue to grapple and swing.

    2022Indie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. 89

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Rusty Heights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rusty Heights.

    89 is a simple platforming game that features a small twist, there is only one checkpoint in the whole game, located halfway through the game. It features straightfoward level design, 1-bit pixel art graphics and controls that are simple and intuitive.

    2022ActionIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Rusty Heights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Rusty Heights.

    Set at the heart of a cataclysmic event in Edo Japan, Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun is an ultrafast Roguelite inspired by Japanese folklore. Unleash the power, speed and soul of the Ninja, using acrobatic jumping to move and attack.

    2023Action2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Only Way is Down

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Rusty Heights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rusty Heights.

    Embark on a purrfectly perilous rage filled adventure as this lil kitty cat took an unfortunate catnap and ended up stranded sky high! With no way but down, master your feline agility and platforming prowess to navigate your descent through the urban jungle in this gravity defying escapade!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Dead Dungeon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Rusty Heights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rusty Heights.

    Challenging 2D platformer in the best traditions of classic games, with an excellent chiptune soundtrack. The game will check your nerves for strength and bring a lot of emotions.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. This Is No Cave

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Rusty Heights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rusty Heights.

    A one-click parkour game in space. Zoom through intricate levels using your suit's thrusters and grapple hook, all while evading colossal alien worms and racing against the clock.

    2025ActionIndieRacing3.84 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Tails Noir: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Floating Point

    WHY THIS

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

    Floating Point is a peaceful, free game about using a grappling hook to swing yourself gracefully through randomly generated spaces. The only objective is to collect points, and the only thing that increases your points is swinging swiftly, smoothly and elegantly without hitting anything.

    2014IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Rusty Heights

How much does Rusty Heights cost?
Rusty Heights is listed on Steam at 0.59 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Rusty Heights?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Rusty Heights are Humanize Robotics, STRAYLIGHT, Ballfrog.
Who developed Rusty Heights?
Rusty Heights was developed by Trompinette Studio.

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