Games like Malys
If Malys is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hell Hold'em, Omoikane and Hell Deck — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and dark. 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 Malys: Expose, endure and expel evil from innocents on your hunt through a corrupted city. As Noah, former priest turned demon-hunter, you'll perform exorcisms, forge precarious alliances and strengthen your deck of arcane tricks in this unholy roguelite deckbuilder.
Players who liked Malys also play
Steam players who put hours into Malys 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.
Hell Hold'em
WHY THIS
Top pick for Malys fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Malys.
Hell Hold’em is a dark turn-based RPG where every encounter is a battle of strategy, manipulation, and survival. Descend into the underworld to rescue an unjustly condemned soul. Face demons in twisted turn-based duels where every hand is a trap. To survive, you'll have to cheat better than they do.
Omoikane
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Malys fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Malys.
Delve into the addictive world of Rīchi Mahjong with this intense roguelike deckbuilder. Strategically build your wall with powerful tiles, navigate complex interactions, and test your skills against rule bending kami opponents. Every hand counts in this thrilling battle against entropy!
Hell Deck
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Malys fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Malys.
Collect units and build powerful synergies on a restricted grid in Hell Deck, a dark roguelike deckbuilder defense game. Construct your own bizarre, twisted ecosystem through a brutal cycle of predation and sacrifice, and defend hell from the holy swarm
WitchCraft: Spellbound Decks
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Malys fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Malys.
In Witchcraft, a roguelike deckbuilder, combine cards to refine your deck as you experiment with powerful combos and manipulate card effects. Face interesting foes, strategize to create powerful synergies, explore a magical land with meaningful choices and conjure the ultimate deck!
Burn With Me
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Malys fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Malys.
Burn With Me is a story-centric deckbuilder filled with cozy dread and occultic mysteries. In order to summon a Personal Demon you'll master inventive gameplay with position-based synergies, and permanently burn your cards and your soul.
Hellsino Pokerlike
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Malys fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Malys.
Hellsino is a poker roguelike-deckbuilder, where you gamble on your 54-card deck as your Life. Play poker-hands on a grid against gambling demons, break Hell's rules with forbidden Cheat Cards, and decide which parts of yourself you can afford to lose in order to execute your Grand plan.
Cult Leader Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Malys fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Malys.
Strategize, discover new cards, control risk, gather followers and increase your power. You are the leader of your own cult!
IRONHIVE
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Malys fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Malys.
Ironhive is a deckbuilding strategy game about surviving in a dying world. Build your colony, ensure the survival of your people, create a legacy that will be passed on to the next generations. As the Ironlord, you are their only remaining hope.
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Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Shares deck building and procedural generation with Malys.
Reviewers of Malys cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Malys.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Max Payne
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Malys.
Reviewers of Malys cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Max Payne is a man with nothing to lose in the violent, cold urban night. A fugitive undercover cop framed for murder, hunted by cops and the mob, Max is a man with his back against the wall, fighting a battle he cannot hope to win. Prepare for pain…
Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Malys.
Reviewers of Malys cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Gods. Romance. Murder. Musical Numbers?! Play as Grace in a world where Greek Gods live in hiding among us. Change your fate as you draw friends, foes & lovers into song using your powers of musical persuasion to unravel the mystery of the Last Muse's death.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Malys at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Malys on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Malys.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Malys on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Malys.
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!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Shares deck building and procedural generation with Malys.
Priced ~48% under Malys on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Malys.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
How to Fish
WHY THIS
Priced ~59% under Malys on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Malys.
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.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Malys on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Malys.
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.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Malys on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Malys.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~92% under Malys on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Malys.
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?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Malys on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Malys.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Malys.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Malys.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Malys.
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.
Steam Engine Simulator
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Malys.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Malys.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Coloring Pixels
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Malys.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
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Frequently asked about Malys
- Does Malys run on Steam Deck?
- Malys is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Malys cost?
- Malys is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Malys?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Malys are Hell Hold'em, Omoikane, Hell Deck.
- Who developed Malys?
- Malys was developed by Summerfall Studios.
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 Malys.
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