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Games like Flywheel

If Flywheel is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 1+2 Dual Collection, Self Simulated and Gravity Vs Goo — 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 Flywheel: Flywheel is a 2D action game where you dash through the skies using jumps and flight. Each run challenges you with ever-changing terrain. With retro pixel art, nostalgic sound, and simple controls, the game is easy to pick up and enjoy.

2026ActionIndieCasualWindowsby Yashiki Games
Flywheel — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Flywheel 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. Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 1+2 Dual Collection

    WHY THIS

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

    Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 1+2 Dual Collection brings together and updates the apeX of 2D action for new and old players alike. The Dual Collection includes both Luminous Avenger iX 1 and 2, with all all DLC included, as well as balance adjustments.

    2026ActionAdventure26.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Self Simulated

    WHY THIS

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

    Self Simulated is a fast-paced precision platformer about a robotic copy of yourself, waking up with no memory of a severe accident. Dash, dodge, and double jump through 100+ handcrafted levels, reboot instantly on every fail, and uncover the truth behind your past.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Gravity Vs Goo

    WHY THIS

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

    A 2D sci-fi precision platformer where players switch gravity to avoid being consumed by sentient goo.

  4. Dino Space Station

    WHY THIS

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

    Dino Space Station is a 2D pixel art platformer. Restore power. Evade dinosaurs. Escape the wreckage. A meteor shower has wrecked a station full of resurrected dinosaurs. Navigate dark, perilous corridors, dodge raptors, and survive. Warning: Gameplay maybe anxiety-inducing.

    2025ActionIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Five Arcade

    WHY THIS

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

    Shoot to move through the Five Arcade! A fast-paced twin stick 2D arcade physics platformer celebrating Five decades of gaming. Glide, fly, fall and blast through 60 pixel-perfect stages using a cracking selection of guns; from machine guns and flamethrowers to rocket launchers and high-five guns.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  6. Super Good Boy Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    In Super Good Boy Adventure, you play as Igor trying to rescue his human, who was captured by the cats Eric and Kenny. Igor goes in a journey through fields and mountains, lakes and cities, to find the cats and bring back his loved one.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  7. Doppler

    WHY THIS

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

    Die fast. Restart even faster. Scream a little. Meet Doppler, a small blue bundle of rage with a red bandana in the wind.

    2026ActionIndieEarly AccessSteam ↗
  8. Bit ESC

    WHY THIS

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

    Break free from the system in Bit ESC, an action/adventure platformer where Bit sets out to escape from the tyrannic OS.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. 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 Flywheel.

    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 ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

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

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Flywheel

What games are most similar to Flywheel?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Flywheel are Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 1+2 Dual Collection, Self Simulated, Gravity Vs Goo.
Who developed Flywheel?
Flywheel was developed by Yashiki 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 Flywheel.

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