Games like KON: Tale of the Darkness
If KON: Tale of the Darkness is your kind of game, the closest matches are UNGALAND!, HIIT and Metro Gravity — 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 KON: Tale of the Darkness: A dark-fantasy interdimensional adventure. Snap your fingers to explore overlapping realities, face high-intensity platforming sections, solve environmental puzzles, and escape a deadly force threatening to consume everything.
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Steam players who put hours into KON: Tale of the Darkness 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.
UNGALAND!
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Top pick for KON: Tale of the Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with KON: Tale of the Darkness.
"Dive into a prehistoric world of adventure where the power of primal seeds changes everything. Unlock abilities, attach them to your weapons, and face challenges in a vibrant land full of action, and surprises."
HIIT
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Second-strongest match for KON: Tale of the Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with KON: Tale of the Darkness.
Trapped on a mysterious planet, HIIT finds himself in a hostile world filled with challenges to overcome. Explore this Metroidvania adventure focused on platforming and puzzles to uncover what happened in Zaruma before your arrival.
Metro Gravity
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Third-strongest match for KON: Tale of the Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with KON: Tale of the Darkness.
Explore, fight, solve puzzles and bend gravity to escape the dream-like world of the Halls! Metro Gravity is a mind-boggling musical adventure with rhythmic combat and compelling lore.
Ary and the Secret of Seasons
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Ranked #4 for KON: Tale of the Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with KON: Tale of the Darkness.
Take control of the seasons and use them to solve puzzles, defeat enemies, and discover the beautiful world of Valdi in this award-winning indie adventure.
9 Years of Shadows
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Ranked #5 for KON: Tale of the Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with KON: Tale of the Darkness.
Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.
GRIME
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Ranked #6 for KON: Tale of the Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with KON: Tale of the Darkness.
Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.
Kingsgrave
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Ranked #7 for KON: Tale of the Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with KON: Tale of the Darkness.
Welcome to Kingsgrave, a dark fantasy adventure RPG. Gain more power and obtain new combat skills as you explore the fractured land, slay foes created by plague, solve puzzles and rebuild villages. Reclaim your realm!
Source of Madness
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Ranked #8 for KON: Tale of the Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with KON: Tale of the Darkness.
Source of Madness is a side-scrolling dark action roguelite set in a twisted Lovecraftian inspired world powered by procedural generation and AI machine learning. Take on the role of a new Acolyte as they embark on a nightmarish odyssey.
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with KON: Tale of the Darkness.
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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with KON: Tale of the Darkness.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 KON: Tale of the Darkness.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with KON: Tale of the Darkness.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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 KON: Tale of the Darkness.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
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 KON: Tale of the Darkness.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with KON: Tale of the Darkness.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with KON: Tale of the Darkness.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
GRIME
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with KON: Tale of the Darkness.
Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.
Kingsgrave
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with KON: Tale of the Darkness.
Welcome to Kingsgrave, a dark fantasy adventure RPG. Gain more power and obtain new combat skills as you explore the fractured land, slay foes created by plague, solve puzzles and rebuild villages. Reclaim your realm!
Source of Madness
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with KON: Tale of the Darkness.
Source of Madness is a side-scrolling dark action roguelite set in a twisted Lovecraftian inspired world powered by procedural generation and AI machine learning. Take on the role of a new Acolyte as they embark on a nightmarish odyssey.
Frequently asked about KON: Tale of the Darkness
- What games are most similar to KON: Tale of the Darkness?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside KON: Tale of the Darkness are UNGALAND!, HIIT, Metro Gravity.
- Who developed KON: Tale of the Darkness?
- KON: Tale of the Darkness was developed by Thom Raktar.
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 KON: Tale of the Darkness.
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