Games like Dungeon of Zolthan
If Dungeon of Zolthan is your kind of game, the closest matches are Escape Zolstar, Bloom Thrice and Faunamorph — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, lighthearted and retro. 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 Dungeon of Zolthan: Dungeon of Zolthan is a casual, arcade-style metroidvania platformer where your goal is to defeat Zolthan; a powerful mage that lives inside the dungeon. Using an array of powerups and your own wit and guile, guide your character through Zolthan's Dungeon!
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Escape Zolstar
WHY THIS
Top pick for Dungeon of Zolthan fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Escape Zolstar is a metroidvania where you explore, collect powerups, fight enemies, and defeat bosses.
Bloom Thrice
WHY THIS
Shares boss fights and a lighthearted mood with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Second-strongest match for Dungeon of Zolthan fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Embark on a journey through the gamified "Beautiful World", play (fight) with residents until you are satisfied, and explore to the end of the world. "Bloom Thrice" is a 2D action adventure game where you join the world full of brightness and kindness.
Faunamorph
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Dungeon of Zolthan fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Mutant foes await: Transform into different animals and recombine your own DNA to unlock new abilities in Faunamorph. Uncover the mysteries of your origin in this action-packed 2D metroidvania about genetics and mutations.
Super Dangerous Dungeons
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Ranked #4 for Dungeon of Zolthan fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Guide Timmy the treasure hunter through dangerous dungeons in search of the legendary treasure!
Mech Chip
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Dungeon of Zolthan fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Mech Chip is an action-adventure platformer with pilotable machinery. Explore the internal labyrinth of the cybersphere, and install yourself into devices to gain new quirks and abilities.
PATHFINDER 08
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Dungeon of Zolthan fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.
Bring Back The Sun by Daniel da Silva
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Dungeon of Zolthan fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Bring Back The Sun is a short and challenging 2D Platformer. The goal is obvious - bring back the sun! No enemies, no spikes, just jumping above the bottomless pit.
Blaster Master Zero 3
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Ranked #8 for Dungeon of Zolthan fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
The Pinnacle of Mutant Blasting Action Is Here! — Blaster Master Zero 3's hybrid of sidescrolling and top-down action is back for its 3rd chapter, and more intense than ever before!
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Super Win the Game
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Reviewers of Dungeon of Zolthan cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Throw on your nostalgia goggles and travel back in time with Super Win the Game, a retro-core explosion of exploration and platforming action!!
WIN THE GAME!
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Reviewers of Dungeon of Zolthan cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
WIN THE GAME! - is a hardcore game. Try to finish the game without spending your nerves.
Super Mush Bros
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Dungeon of Zolthan cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Dungeon of Zolthan.
SUPER MUSH BROS establishes itself as the most ABSURDLY ATROCIOUSLY AWESOME 2d platformer EVER!!! The game focuses on exploration throughout a plethora of vibrant and dull levels. Gameplay is seasoned with devilishly tricky bosses and moments when players can't figure where in the world they are.
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dungeon of Zolthan at current Steam store prices.
Miss Neko
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Dungeon of Zolthan on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)
QUICKERFLAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Dungeon of Zolthan on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Save Jesus
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Dungeon of Zolthan on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
Gachi Heroes
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Dungeon of Zolthan on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
Trip to Vinelands
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Dungeon of Zolthan on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Dungeon of Zolthan.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Dungeon of Zolthan.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dungeon of Zolthan.
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.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dungeon of Zolthan.
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.
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More from Robert Alvarez
Other recommendable Steam games by Robert Alvarez, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Chessformer
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Another title from Robert Alvarez, the studio behind Dungeon of Zolthan.
Chessformer is a grid-based puzzle platformer with Chess pieces. The goal in each level is to capture the opposing king, who is lazy and never moves, so don't worry about losing any pieces.
Isotiles - Isometric Puzzle Game
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Another title from Robert Alvarez, the studio behind Dungeon of Zolthan. Shares Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Isotiles is an isometric puzzle game played on a grid. The goal of the game is to turn all of the blue tiles red and then reach the exit tile. There are 50 levels to play through with increasing difficulty and added obstacles.
Zolg
WHY THIS
Shares boss fights and a retro mood with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Another title from Robert Alvarez, the studio behind Dungeon of Zolthan. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Zolg is a minimalist top-down shooter where you explore, fight enemies, collect powerups, and defeat bosses.
Kombine
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Another title from Robert Alvarez, the studio behind Dungeon of Zolthan. Shares Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Kombine is a minimalist puzzle game played on a grid. The goal is to remove all of the blocks that have borders by matching three or more of the same blocks together.
Puzzle Tactics
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Another title from Robert Alvarez, the studio behind Dungeon of Zolthan. Shares Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Puzzle Tactics is a turn-based and grid-based tactics game played in various small levels. You play as the blue team with the goal of defeating the red team's units before losing your own. Later levels are more difficult and introduce more unit types in battle.
Isotiles 2
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Another title from Robert Alvarez, the studio behind Dungeon of Zolthan. Shares Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Isotiles 2 is an isometric puzzle game and the sequel to Isotiles. Like the first game, the main goal of each level is to remove all the blue tiles and then get to the exit tile. The game features all new levels and some new tile types as well for more interesting puzzles.
Escape Zolstar
WHY THIS
Another title from Robert Alvarez, the studio behind Dungeon of Zolthan. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeon of Zolthan.
Escape Zolstar is a metroidvania where you explore, collect powerups, fight enemies, and defeat bosses.
Frequently asked about Dungeon of Zolthan
- How much does Dungeon of Zolthan cost?
- Dungeon of Zolthan is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Dungeon of Zolthan?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dungeon of Zolthan are Escape Zolstar, Bloom Thrice, Faunamorph.
- Who developed Dungeon of Zolthan?
- Dungeon of Zolthan was developed by Robert Alvarez and published by New Reality Games.
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