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Games like MADHOUSE

If MADHOUSE is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cosmotrons, Robots with Guns and Super Cane Magic ZERO - Legend of the Cane Cane — 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 MADHOUSE: MADHOUSE is a horror action RPG where chibi characters slash and blast enemies in blood-soaked combat. Explore a dreary open world in the story campaign, or fight friends in the chaotic local 4-player versus mode. With retro pixel art and punk horror grit, it delivers macabre, thrilling action.

2025ActionIndieRPGEarly Access4.99 USDWindowsby Paul Hubans
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Players who liked MADHOUSE also play

Steam players who put hours into MADHOUSE 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. Cosmotrons

    WHY THIS

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

    Cosmotrons is a cosmic battleground where skill and strategy collide. Choose your ship and customize its weaponry, engage in epic dogfights, navigate treacherous environments and outmaneuver your opponents in intense, fast-paced multiplayer battles. Are you ready to become a true space ace?

    ActionSteam ↗
  2. Robots with Guns

    WHY THIS

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

    Robots with Guns is a chaotic local PvP party game for 2-4 players built around an endless tug of war. Every victory strengthens your opponents - survive while weaker and fight for ultimate victory!

    2025ActionIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Super Cane Magic ZERO - Legend of the Cane Cane

    WHY THIS

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

    Crash-land in the psychedelic world of Super Cane Magic ZERO, a local co-op Action RPG for 1 to 4 players! Immerse yourself in the mind-bending Story Mode or pummel your friends in 8 local Battle Arenas. Smash! Loot! Eat Rocks! Fight a really big fridge!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Hastilude Clash

    WHY THIS

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

    Master the art of the duel in Hastilude Clash, a high-speed, 4-player party fighter. Inspired by classic directional combat, you’ll clash blades, parry projectiles, and outsmart rivals in a tense dance of steel. It’s easy to strike, but can you block the coming blow?

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Superior Wizards

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore the world, learn new spells, bend spells around corners and get spell upgrades in the adventure of a young wizard roaming the world. Become a wizard for hire and begin your journey.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Bounty

    WHY THIS

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

    Bounty is a fast-paced and brutal top-down action MMORPG set in a post-apocalyptic world populated by humanoid blobs. As a fresh spawn, all you know about the world around you is what was pre-programmed at your creation. It's up to you to find your way (and your meaning) in this strange world.

    2022ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  7. Otherlights

    WHY THIS

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

    Otherlights is an action-RPG game with roguelike tendencies designed for 1 to 4 players. In this sunless world, unlock many heroes and develop their destinies to try to access the solar fragment guarded by the powerful Exharques.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Ancient Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    Venture forth! Kill the Monsters! Evil has taken over the world. Equip your Weapons of Choice. Journey out into the world to avenge your predecessors. Survive the hordes, seek out to extinguish the source of all Evil, so that one day, your people may finally live in peace.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under MADHOUSE on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with MADHOUSE.

    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 ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under MADHOUSE on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with MADHOUSE.

    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 ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under MADHOUSE on Steam right now. Shares Indie with MADHOUSE.

    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 ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under MADHOUSE on Steam right now. Shares Action with MADHOUSE.

    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 ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under MADHOUSE on Steam right now. Shares Action with MADHOUSE.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under MADHOUSE on Steam right now. Shares Indie with MADHOUSE.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under MADHOUSE on Steam right now. Shares Action with MADHOUSE.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under MADHOUSE on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with MADHOUSE.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. 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 MADHOUSE.

    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 ↗
  3. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about MADHOUSE

How much does MADHOUSE cost?
MADHOUSE is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does MADHOUSE have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — MADHOUSE supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to MADHOUSE?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside MADHOUSE are Cosmotrons, Robots with Guns, Super Cane Magic ZERO - Legend of the Cane Cane.
Who developed MADHOUSE?
MADHOUSE was developed by Paul Hubans.

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 MADHOUSE.

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