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Games like HoPiKo

If HoPiKo is your kind of game, the closest matches are Clustertruck, BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition and Kalimba — 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 HoPiKo: HoPiKo is an intense speed run platformer where you get to save gaming. Jump from platform to platform avoiding death, exploiting shortcuts and ripping through 100s of hand-crafted levels, each one dropped into a 5-stage mini run designed to break your mind!

2017ActionIndieCasual6.99 USDMetacritic 82Windows · macOSby Laser Dog
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Steam players who put hours into HoPiKo 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. Clustertruck

    WHY THIS

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

    Clustertruck is a chaotic physics based truckformer. Jump your way through insane levels in a game of "the floor is lava" on top of speeding trucks driven by terrible drivers.

    2016ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition

    WHY THIS

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

    With BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition, experience the multi-award-winning action adventure like never before - redesigned for Steam.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Kalimba

    WHY THIS

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

    Jump, switch and fly your way through mind-bending subterranean puzzles in this stunning new platforming adventure from the award-winning Press Play! 

    2015ActionCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. EDGE

    WHY THIS

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

    EDGE, the award winning retro-styled platform game has been extended! Now with over 40 brand new levels, additional music and all-new races against the notorious Dark Cube!

    2011ActionIndie6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. DuckTales: Remastered

    WHY THIS

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

    DuckTales: Remastered is a beautiful hand-crafted reimagining of one of the most cherished 8-bit titles of all time. Go back to one of the golden ages of gaming, now refined with a level of detail that will please the most hardened devoted Disney or retro Capcom fan alike.

    2013ActionAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Oozi: Earth Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    Oozi: Earth Adventure is a classic 2D platformer with old school gameplay - no puzzles, no punishment, just 100% pure classic platforming fun! Its most prominent features are HD visuals and beautiful hand-drawn art, but despite its visual style, it’s a good fit for all kinds of gamers!

    2013IndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Super Rude Bear Resurrection

    WHY THIS

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

    Super Rude Bear Resurrection is an ultra-tight, masocore platformer that anyone can beat! Use your corpses to get ahead, or take on the ultimate challenge and try to defeat the entire game without dying!

    2017ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Slime-san: Superslime Edition

    WHY THIS

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

    Slime-san was minding his own business when suddenly… A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid... Or jump, slide and slime his way through the worm and back out its mouth!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under HoPiKo on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with HoPiKo.

    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. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under HoPiKo on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with HoPiKo.

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~46% under HoPiKo on Steam right now. Shares Indie with HoPiKo.

    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 ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under HoPiKo on Steam right now. Shares Indie with HoPiKo.

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~79% under HoPiKo on Steam right now. Shares Indie with HoPiKo.

    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 ↗
  6. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under HoPiKo on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with HoPiKo.

    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 ↗
  7. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under HoPiKo on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with HoPiKo.

    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 ↗
  8. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under HoPiKo on Steam right now. Shares Indie with HoPiKo.

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 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 HoPiKo.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck 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 HoPiKo.

    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 HoPiKo.

    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 HoPiKo.

    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. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck 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 HoPiKo.

    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. Steam Engine Simulator

    WHY THIS

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

    The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.

    2023SimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with HoPiKo.

    With BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition, experience the multi-award-winning action adventure like never before - redesigned for Steam.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Kalimba

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Casual with HoPiKo.

    Jump, switch and fly your way through mind-bending subterranean puzzles in this stunning new platforming adventure from the award-winning Press Play! 

    2015ActionCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. DuckTales: Remastered

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Casual with HoPiKo.

    DuckTales: Remastered is a beautiful hand-crafted reimagining of one of the most cherished 8-bit titles of all time. Go back to one of the golden ages of gaming, now refined with a level of detail that will please the most hardened devoted Disney or retro Capcom fan alike.

    2013ActionAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Oozi: Earth Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with HoPiKo.

    Oozi: Earth Adventure is a classic 2D platformer with old school gameplay - no puzzles, no punishment, just 100% pure classic platforming fun! Its most prominent features are HD visuals and beautiful hand-drawn art, but despite its visual style, it’s a good fit for all kinds of gamers!

    2013IndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Super Rude Bear Resurrection

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with HoPiKo.

    Super Rude Bear Resurrection is an ultra-tight, masocore platformer that anyone can beat! Use your corpses to get ahead, or take on the ultimate challenge and try to defeat the entire game without dying!

    2017ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about HoPiKo

How much does HoPiKo cost?
HoPiKo is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to HoPiKo?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside HoPiKo are Clustertruck, BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition, Kalimba.
Who developed HoPiKo?
HoPiKo was developed by Laser Dog and published by Silver Lining Interactive.

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 HoPiKo.

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