Games like Higher: The Last Dream
If Higher: The Last Dream is your kind of game, the closest matches are NIPH, Toziuha Night: Nosferatu's Curse and You are Peter Shorts — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Higher: The Last Dream: Higher: The Last Dream is a 2D Metroidvania/Action Platformer with a psychological dark fantasy atmosphere. Embody Starlight, an amnesiac being with no memory of his identity. Journey through hostile worlds where you will navigate ever-changing levels.
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Steam players who put hours into Higher: The Last Dream 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.
NIPH
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Top pick for Higher: The Last Dream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Higher: The Last Dream.
NIPH is a stylish roguelite platformer with risky and intense combat. Slash, shoot, and learn and cast spells with more varied items as you explore a vast and diverse fantasy world!
Toziuha Night: Nosferatu's Curse
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Second-strongest match for Higher: The Last Dream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Higher: The Last Dream.
Eight years have passed since the battle against Dracula, the hero of Transylvania who succumbed to the power of darkness. However, peace is once again in danger. A pair of young alchemists will fight against the curse of the demon who goes by the name Nosferatu.
You are Peter Shorts
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Third-strongest match for Higher: The Last Dream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Higher: The Last Dream.
You are PETER SHORTS! You have been captured and taken to a secret cloning facility. Can you escape with your newly-cloned brethren?
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
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Ranked #4 for Higher: The Last Dream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Higher: The Last Dream.
Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.
Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
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Ranked #5 for Higher: The Last Dream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Higher: The Last Dream.
Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.
La-Mulana 2
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Ranked #6 for Higher: The Last Dream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Higher: The Last Dream.
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
DOOMBLADE
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Ranked #7 for Higher: The Last Dream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Higher: The Last Dream.
Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.
MIO: Memories in Orbit
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Ranked #8 for Higher: The Last Dream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Higher: The Last Dream.
Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Higher: The Last Dream.
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.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Higher: The Last Dream.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Higher: The Last Dream.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Higher: The Last Dream.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Higher: The Last Dream.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Higher: The Last Dream.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Higher: The Last Dream.
A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!
![UNBEATABLE [white label] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1290490/header.jpg?t=1736770503)
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
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Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Higher: The Last Dream.
Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.
Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Higher: The Last Dream.
Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.
La-Mulana 2
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Higher: The Last Dream.
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
MIO: Memories in Orbit
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Higher: The Last Dream.
Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.
Frequently asked about Higher: The Last Dream
- Does Higher: The Last Dream have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Higher: The Last Dream supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Higher: The Last Dream?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Higher: The Last Dream are NIPH, Toziuha Night: Nosferatu's Curse, You are Peter Shorts.
- Who developed Higher: The Last Dream?
- Higher: The Last Dream was developed by Sp3culo.
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 Higher: The Last Dream.
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