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Games like Skyhook

If Skyhook is your kind of game, the closest matches are Duel on Board, Miner Ultra Rag Smash and Base Jump — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its funny, intense and lighthearted. 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 Skyhook: Fight with grappling hooks in this party brawler for one to four players. Play as a treasure hunting cat or a land swimming shark as you swing around the stage taking out your opponents.

2016ActionIndie7.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOS · Linuxby Megastorm Games
Skyhook — Steam game cover
Players highlight
Dev is highly engaged with updatesGrappling hook feels weightless and responsiveLocal multiplayer is chaotic and hilariousFunnyIntenseLighthearted

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Steam players who put hours into Skyhook 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. Duel on Board

    WHY THIS

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

    Duel on Board is a 1 vs 1 local multiplayer competitive / party game where pirates fight for the precious beer while sailing the dangerous high seas. Just like old school games, you can play with your friend on the same keyboard!

    2021ActionIndieCasual7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Miner Ultra Rag Smash

    WHY THIS

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

    A very fun physics-based combat to play with your friends locally or online with remote play. The matches are never the same and everyone will have a lot of fun. It's a 2 to 4-player local/remote play online party game.

    2020ActionSportsIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗
  3. Base Jump

    WHY THIS

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

    Base Jump is a fast-paced competitive action platformer available for one or two players locally.

    2023ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Grapplers: Relic Rivals

    WHY THIS

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

    Engage in fast-paced local PvP matches while unearthing ancient relics and harnessing their power to conquer your rivals. Dodge deadly traps, utilize your grappling hook, activate mystical runes, and master each relic to defeat your opponents and reign victorious in this thrilling PvP platformer!

    2024ActionIndie13.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Bubble Battle

    WHY THIS

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

    Bubble Battle is a retro online/local multiplayer fighting game inspired by arcade classics. Players fly around with one simple objective: burst opponents’ bubbles before they burst yours. Collect powerups and out-maneuver opponents for fast-paced, addictive fun!

    2025Action4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Kakatte Koi Yo!

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Skyhook fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Skyhook.

    Kakatte Koi Yo! is a cute 2D platform fighter where you play as cats, use fish with special powers to fight, and achieve victory! Challenge your friends in 1v1, 2v2, and free for all combat, or hone your skills in the single player time trials.

    2021ActionStrategyCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Socket Fighters

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Skyhook fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Skyhook.

    Domestic appliances battle it out in this 2D fighting game. Fight in familiar household settings using everyday items as weapons. Enjoy unique character animations and special attacks for an action-packed experience!

    ActionSportsSteam ↗
  8. Island Bender

    WHY THIS

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

    Throw Rocks at each other, collect Powerups, and play with up to 6 players in Local Multiplayer.

    2023ActionIndieCasual8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Skyhook

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Samurai GUNN

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Skyhook.

    Reviewers of Skyhook cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Skyhook.

    Samurai GUNN is a lightning-fast Bushido brawler for 2 to 4 players. Each samurai is armed with a sword and gunn, with only 3 bullets to a life. Strategy and quick reflexes are the key to deflecting bullets and sending your opponents’ heads rolling.

    2013ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Shotgun Farmers

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Skyhook.

    Reviewers of Skyhook cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Skyhook.

    Shotgun Farmers is the multplayer shooter where missed shots grow guns. Fire your bullets into the ground to plant your ammo. The longer a gun plant grows the more ammo you will get!

    2019ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. TowerFall Ascension

    WHY THIS

    Shares local multiplayer and an intense mood with Skyhook.

    Reviewers of Skyhook cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Skyhook.

    TowerFall Ascension is the definitive version of the hit archery combat game. Inspired by classics from the golden age of couch multiplayer, it's a 4-player local party game centering around hilarious, intense versus matches. The core mechanics are simple and accessible, but hard to master and combat is fierce.

    2014ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Duck Game

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Skyhook.

    Reviewers of Skyhook cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Skyhook.

    Enter the futuristic year of 1984, an age where ducks run wild in a frantic battle for glory. Blast your friends with Shotguns, Net Guns, Mind Control Rays, Saxophones, Magnet Guns, and much, much more. This is DUCK GAME. Don't blink.

    2015ActionIndie12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Tower Fall

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Skyhook cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Skyhook.

    Tower Fall is a fun PC alternative to the board game known as "falling tower".

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Skyhook at current Steam store prices.

  1. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Skyhook on Steam right now. Shares Action with Skyhook.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under Skyhook on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Skyhook.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Skyhook on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Skyhook.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Skyhook on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Skyhook.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Skyhook on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Skyhook.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~81% under Skyhook on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Skyhook.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under Skyhook on Steam right now. Shares Action with Skyhook.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Skyhook on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Skyhook.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Skyhook.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Skyhook.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Skyhook

Does Skyhook run on Steam Deck?
Skyhook 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 Skyhook cost?
Skyhook is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Skyhook have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Skyhook supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Skyhook?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Skyhook are Duel on Board, Miner Ultra Rag Smash, Base Jump.
Who developed Skyhook?
Skyhook was developed by Megastorm Games.

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 Skyhook.

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