Rank 01Why this
Shares randomizer and metroidvania exploration with Zexion.
- $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2023
Games like Zexion
- 29 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked Zexion also play
The closest matches to Zexion: Xanthiom Zero, BLADECHIMERA, Chronicles of the Wolf, Guns of Fury, and Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares metroidvania exploration and precision platforming with Zexion.
- $11.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
Rank 03Why this
Shares metroidvania exploration and backtracking with Zexion.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
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Guns of Fury
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Zexion.
Rank 05 
Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
Why this: Shares ability gating and metroidvania exploration with Zexion.
Rank 06 
Axiom Verge
Why this: Shares exploration with Zexion.
Rank 07 
The Mobius Machine
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Robots, like Zexion.
Rank 08 
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Zexion
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- 2BLADECHIMERA
Shares metroidvania exploration and precision platforming with Zexion.
- 92% of 694 reviews
- 3Chronicles of the Wolf
Shares metroidvania exploration and backtracking with Zexion.
- 86% of 207 reviews
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- 5Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
Shares ability gating and metroidvania exploration with Zexion.
- 98% of 881 reviews
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- 12NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
Shares skill progression and precision platforming with Zexion.
- 93% of 1,103 reviews
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- Released: 2025
- Developer: Gallant Leaf
- Price: $19.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 91% of 353 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows, Linux
Players highlight
- Accessibility options tailor difficulty
- Boss fights are multi phase and unpredictable
- Built in randomizer for replayability
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Immersive
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Why this: Also Robots and Side Scroller, like Zexion.
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Why this: Shares exploration with Zexion.
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Why this: Shares procedural generation with Zexion.
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Zexion.
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Why this: Shares ability gating and backtracking with Zexion.
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Why this: Shares backtracking and precision platforming with Zexion.
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Why this: Shares metroidvania exploration and backtracking with Zexion.
PSYCRON
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Zexion.
DEVIATOR
Why this: Shares ability gating and metroidvania exploration with Zexion.
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Zexion.
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Why this: Shares metroidvania exploration and combo based combat with Zexion.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Xanthiom Zero
Why this: Shares randomizer and metroidvania exploration with Zexion.
BLADECHIMERA
Why this: Shares metroidvania exploration and precision platforming with Zexion.
Guns of Fury
Why this: Shares metroidvania exploration and backtracking with Zexion.
Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
Why this: Shares ability gating and metroidvania exploration with Zexion.
Axiom Verge
Why this: Shares exploration with Zexion.
The Mobius Machine
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Robots, like Zexion.
Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Zexion.
About Zexion
The closest matches to Zexion: Xanthiom Zero, BLADECHIMERA, Chronicles of the Wolf, Guns of Fury, and Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Zexion is your kind of game, the closest matches are Xanthiom Zero, BLADECHIMERA and Chronicles of the Wolf — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and immersive, and single out its ability gating and accessibility options. 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.
About Zexion: Seek out new weapons and equipment to delve deeper into the dangerous world of Cypher-X72! Be warned, you aren't the only one seeking the forbidden technology known as Zexion! It will take cunning and valor to succeed in this action-packed sci-fi adventure!
Is Zexion worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 91% of 353 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 50% off, now $9.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 15 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Accessibility options tailor difficulty
- Boss fights are multi phase and unpredictable
- Built in randomizer for replayability
- Challenging gauntlets for mastery focused players
People who play it also play: Xanthiom Zero, BLADECHIMERA, Chronicles of the Wolf
Frequently asked about Zexion
Can I run it?
Is Zexion verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Zexion is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Zexion cost?
Zexion is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Zexion?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Zexion are Xanthiom Zero, BLADECHIMERA, Chronicles of the Wolf.
Who developed Zexion?
Zexion was developed by Gallant Leaf.