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Games like Deus Exia

If Deus Exia is your kind of game, the closest matches are Magical Thief Silky, Axe And Claw and Minute Man — 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 Deus Exia: “Before your planet gets blown into smithereens, take this sword and protect yourself.” Embark on a colorful 2D pixel action adventure in Deus Exia! Slash, parry and combo through four distinct lands. Collect cards and skills to craft powerful builds — then overcome deadly enemies and bosses.

2027ActionIndieAdventureRPGWindowsby Rune Game Dev
Deus Exia — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Deus Exia 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. Magical Thief Silky

    WHY THIS

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

    Shoot and slash your way through a perilous urban underbelly to save kidnapped magical fish! Swap between Silky-sama and her oddball friend to fell enemies with swords, guns, and a plethora of stolen skills in this quirky 2D action platformer with dramatic finishing moves!

    ActionAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Axe And Claw

    WHY THIS

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

    Grab your axe and embark on a relentless climb to Claw's peak! Rescue your kidnapped son and prove your mastery in fast-paced pixel-art combat. Overcome challenging platforming, obliterate brutal enemies, and join a father's emotional journey for vengeance. The summit awaits.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure3.59 USDSteam ↗
  3. Minute Man

    WHY THIS

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

    Freeze time and defeat your enemies! Minute Man is a 2D beat 'em up platformer where you can freeze time as you're fighting to secure an advantage. Fight through various waves of enemies and defeat bosses in seven levels, keeping time frozen as you chain combos against your enemies!

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Dungeon Fighter Online

    WHY THIS

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

    Get ready for the ultimate brawl! Dungeon Fighter Online is a classic beat-em up 2D action game with an epic storyline and RPG elements! Choose from 17 diverse classes, and unravel ancient mysteries as you punch, slash, shoot, or summon your way to victory!

    2016ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerFreeSteam ↗
  5. Internet Generation

    WHY THIS

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

    A story about a dying chat server. Moderators are abusing their power, the owner has neglected the server, and the lives of members are miserable. And you, as a newcomer, will pick up your keyboard, and overthrow the owner and moderators' tyranny!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bladed fury

    WHY THIS

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

    An action game set in the Ancient China, bringing players addictive experiences with its unique Chinese traditional art-style and sound design.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Tribal Hunter

    WHY THIS

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

    An action platformer with size-changing mechanics. Be quick and nimble or large and in-charge!

    2022ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Shing!

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience the most exciting and immersive beat-em-up combat system ever – become a kickass ninja and slice some demons in style!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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 Deus Exia.

    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 ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. 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 Deus Exia.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 Deus Exia.

    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 ↗
  7. 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 Deus Exia.

    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 ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Deus Exia

What games are most similar to Deus Exia?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deus Exia are Magical Thief Silky, Axe And Claw, Minute Man.
Who developed Deus Exia?
Deus Exia was developed by Rune Game Dev.

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 Deus Exia.

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