Games like Giana Sisters 2D
If Giana Sisters 2D is your kind of game, the closest matches are Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams, Freedom Planet and Blazing Chrome — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its peppy soundtrack stands out, challenging and nostalgic. 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 Giana Sisters 2D: Giana Sisters 2D is a HD remake of the beloved Nintendo DS game from 2009. It features full controller support, precise, intuitive controls and a smooth learning curve. All balanced for hours of fun and challenge.
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Steam players who put hours into Giana Sisters 2D 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.
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Giana Sisters 2D.
Top pick for Giana Sisters 2D fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a blistering hardcore platformer with contrasting worlds.
Freedom Planet
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Giana Sisters 2D fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Fight your way across the celestial world of Avalice where cats are green, motorcycles drive up walls and monster girls do most of the buttkicking! Freedom Planet is a cartoony, combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragonoid and her friends against an alien attack force.
Blazing Chrome
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Giana Sisters 2D.
Third-strongest match for Giana Sisters 2D fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
Super House of Dead Ninjas
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Giana Sisters 2D.
Ranked #4 for Giana Sisters 2D fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Super House of Dead Ninjas is an action arcade game with roguelite elements. Race against a 30 second timer as you descend floor after foe-filled floor and attempt to unlock the secrets of this deadly tower!Play as the fearsome Crimson Ninja, wielding an arsenal of deadly ninja weapons and attacks.
Blood of the Werewolf
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Giana Sisters 2D.
Ranked #5 for Giana Sisters 2D fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Blood of the Werewolf (2.0) Become Selena, loving mother, devoted wife and -- powerful werewolf. Take revenge on the monsters that have slain your husband and stolen your child, in this love letter to classic platformers.
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Giana Sisters 2D.
Ranked #6 for Giana Sisters 2D fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a fast-paced platformer that will plunge you into the heart of two opposing worlds.
Aeon Drive
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Giana Sisters 2D.
Ranked #7 for Giana Sisters 2D fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.
Chasm
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Giana Sisters 2D.
Ranked #8 for Giana Sisters 2D fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Giana Sisters 2D
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Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Giana Sisters 2D.
Reviewers of Giana Sisters 2D cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a blistering hardcore platformer with contrasting worlds.
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Giana Sisters 2D.
Reviewers of Giana Sisters 2D cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a fast-paced platformer that will plunge you into the heart of two opposing worlds.
Bubsy: The Woolies Strike Back
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Giana Sisters 2D.
Reviewers of Giana Sisters 2D cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Giana Sisters 2D.
Watch Bubsy glide like a bat, jump like a jack rabbit, bounce like a red rubber ball and run…run Bubsy run. This is the Bubsy adventure you were born to play.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Giana Sisters 2D at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Giana Sisters 2D on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
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?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Giana Sisters 2D on Steam right now. Shares Action with Giana Sisters 2D.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Giana Sisters 2D on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Giana Sisters 2D on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Giana Sisters 2D on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Giana Sisters 2D on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.
TYRONE vs COPS
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Giana Sisters 2D on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Giana Sisters 2D.
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.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
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.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Giana Sisters 2D.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a blistering hardcore platformer with contrasting worlds.
Blazing Chrome
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Giana Sisters 2D.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
Chasm
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Giana Sisters 2D.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets.
Frequently asked about Giana Sisters 2D
- Does Giana Sisters 2D run on Steam Deck?
- Giana Sisters 2D 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 Giana Sisters 2D cost?
- Giana Sisters 2D is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Giana Sisters 2D?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Giana Sisters 2D are Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams, Freedom Planet, Blazing Chrome.
- Who developed Giana Sisters 2D?
- Giana Sisters 2D was developed by Kasaa Solution and published by HandyGames, Black Forest Games.
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