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Games like Pathotaxia: PANDORA

Below are 22 hand-picked alternatives to Pathotaxia: PANDORA for fans of indie, rpg, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Pathotaxia: PANDORA also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, free-to-play picks, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Pathotaxia: PANDORA: Pathotaxia: PANDORA is an RPG Maker horror puzzle game where you explore Pathotaxia's setting, interact with strange characters, and view visual novel-like cgs as you progress through the game. Help Pandora as she seals demons back into her dolls and unravels the mystery behind her mother's death.

2026IndieRPGWindowsby FridayCarnage
Pathotaxia: PANDORA — Steam game cover

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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.

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    Supercat Survivors — Steam game cover

    Supercat Survivors

    Top pick for Pathotaxia: PANDORA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Pathotaxia: PANDORA.

    Meow! This is a cat-themed Survivor-like game where you control an adorable Supercat! Battle monsters to level up, collect items, upgrade weapons, and experiment with strategic builds to fight off invading creatures threatening Meow Star.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie5.59 USDSteam ↗
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    Don't Starve Together — Steam game cover

    Don't Starve Together

    Second-strongest match for Pathotaxia: PANDORA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Pathotaxia: PANDORA.

    Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.

    2016ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut — Steam game cover

    Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut

    Third-strongest match for Pathotaxia: PANDORA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Pathotaxia: PANDORA.

    You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Halls of Torment — Steam game cover

    Halls of Torment

    Ranked #4 for Pathotaxia: PANDORA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Pathotaxia: PANDORA.

    Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

    2024ActionIndieRPG6.66 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Scarlet Hollow — Steam game cover

    Scarlet Hollow

    Ranked #5 for Pathotaxia: PANDORA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Pathotaxia: PANDORA.

    Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Crypt of the NecroDancer — Steam game cover

    Crypt of the NecroDancer

    Ranked #6 for Pathotaxia: PANDORA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Pathotaxia: PANDORA.

    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 ↗
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    Absolum — Steam game cover

    Absolum

    Ranked #7 for Pathotaxia: PANDORA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Pathotaxia: PANDORA.

    Fight as the outcast heroes of Talamh in a fierce battle to retake magic from Sun King Azra’s grasp in Absolum, an original roguelite beat ‘em up by Dotemu.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Temtem — Steam game cover

    Temtem

    Ranked #8 for Pathotaxia: PANDORA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Pathotaxia: PANDORA.

    Temtem is an online creature-collection adventure. Tame 165 unique creatures across 7 vibrant islands, battle other tamers, tackle mythical Lairs, chase Luma & Umbra variants, and breed your favorite Tems - with friends by your side! Dive into a colorful monster catching adventure, so Temtem up!

    2022IndieAdventureMassively Multiplayer44.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

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    Doki Doki Literature Club! — Steam game cover

    Doki Doki Literature Club!

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

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Helltaker — Steam game cover

    Helltaker

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Ultimate Custom Night — Steam game cover

    Ultimate Custom Night

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
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    Bongo Cat — Steam game cover

    Bongo Cat

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

    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 ↗
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    ENA: Dream BBQ — Steam game cover

    ENA: Dream BBQ

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog — Steam game cover

    The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

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

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Indigo Park: Chapter 1 — Steam game cover

    Indigo Park: Chapter 1

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

    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 ↗
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    The Looker — Steam game cover

    The Looker

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

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    Don't Starve Together — Steam game cover

    Don't Starve Together

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Pathotaxia: PANDORA.

    Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.

    2016ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut — Steam game cover

    Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Pathotaxia: PANDORA.

    You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Halls of Torment — Steam game cover

    Halls of Torment

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Pathotaxia: PANDORA.

    Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

    2024ActionIndieRPG6.66 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Scarlet Hollow — Steam game cover

    Scarlet Hollow

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Pathotaxia: PANDORA.

    Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Crypt of the NecroDancer — Steam game cover

    Crypt of the NecroDancer

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Pathotaxia: PANDORA.

    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 ↗
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    Temtem — Steam game cover

    Temtem

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Pathotaxia: PANDORA.

    Temtem is an online creature-collection adventure. Tame 165 unique creatures across 7 vibrant islands, battle other tamers, tackle mythical Lairs, chase Luma & Umbra variants, and breed your favorite Tems - with friends by your side! Dive into a colorful monster catching adventure, so Temtem up!

    2022IndieAdventureMassively Multiplayer44.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Pathotaxia: PANDORA

What games are most similar to Pathotaxia: PANDORA?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pathotaxia: PANDORA are Supercat Survivors, Don't Starve Together, Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut.
Who developed Pathotaxia: PANDORA?
Pathotaxia: PANDORA was developed by FridayCarnage and published by Bad Shiba.

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