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Games like The Joust

If The Joust is your kind of game, the closest matches are BATTLE OF BILLIONAIRES, Crown Chaos and Combat Labs — 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 The Joust: The Joust delivers laughably fun physics, HD cartoony graphics, and endless ways to brawl! Battle as a medieval knight, a futuristic space warrior, or even an elephant... with over 80 classes to choose from, the choice is yours! Multiplayer and Singleplayer are supported in a first-class fashion!

2026ActionSimulation0.85 USDWindowsby The Joust
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Players who liked The Joust also play

Steam players who put hours into The Joust 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. BATTLE OF BILLIONAIRES

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Joust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with The Joust.

    Fight against other players online in this boxing game. 1. Choose a character to fight with 2. Punch, kick, box, your opponent 3. 1 vs 1 matches

    2022ActionIndieSimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Crown Chaos

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Joust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Joust.

    Crown Chaos is a multiplayer party game where you try to gain points by being the only one in the zone while everyone else is trying to shove you off. Every time the zone moves, the game slows down and you pick an upgrade that changes how you play.

    2026ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Combat Labs

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Joust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Joust.

    No two rounds are the same. Memorise each weapon and master the movement in a demanding PvP combat game featuring round-randomised weapons and abilities. Play against friends, online, or offline with a Bot in either a 1v1 duel or 4 player free-for-all on one of 6 themed maps.

    2021ActionIndie1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. REK

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Joust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with The Joust.

    A robot fighting simulator powered by the same AI as our real world humanoid robots. Become Pro in the Sim and qualify for fighting real robots at live REK events.

    ActionSportsIndieFreeSteam ↗
  5. Sinkie Soldiers

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Joust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Joust.

    Keep control of the castle, but more importantly: your armour.

    ActionSteam ↗
  6. SillyAhhPVP

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Joust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Joust.

    Random attacks every match. Chaotic and fun. Adapt fast and win with whatever you're dealt.

    ActionFree To PlayEarly AccessFreeSteam ↗
  7. Barrel Fighter

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Joust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Joust.

    Battle your friends in the middle of the ocean while trapped inside floating barrels! Fight with oars and weapons, improve your gear, collect loot from drifting crates, survive pirates and sea creatures, and become the last barrel standing.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  8. Taekwondo Grand Prix

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Joust fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with The Joust.

    Experience authentic Martial Arts like never before in a game. Tactical action mixed with realism as you move like true professional fighters, thanks to motion-capture technology. Focus your mind, hone your skills and calibrate your reflexes. It’s time to fight.

    2018ActionSportsSimulation11.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under The Joust on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Joust.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Miss Neko

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under The Joust on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Joust.

    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:)

    2019ActionCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under The Joust on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Joust.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under The Joust on Steam right now. Shares Action and Simulation with The Joust.

    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?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under The Joust on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Joust.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under The Joust on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Joust.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗
  7. Shotgun Legend

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under The Joust on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Joust.

    Eugene must battle aliens and the undead in search of a truck rim, as it seems to be his ticket home.

    2018ActionIndieRPG0.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. Love wish

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under The Joust on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Joust.

    Love Wish is an easy, fun and challenging jigsaw puzzle.♪(^∇^*) Put the pieces together to restore the full picture of the girls. Collect their photos and animations and remember this wonderful moment❤

    2020ActionIndieCasual0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with The Joust.

    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 Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with The Joust.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Control, I'm Not Coming Back

    WHY THIS

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

    Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. OnlyCans: Thirst Date

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with The Joust.

    Feel The Fizz Inside You™ with the brand new Shize™ Collection!

    2021IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

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

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Joust

How much does The Joust cost?
The Joust is listed on Steam at 0.85 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does The Joust have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — The Joust supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, LAN PvP).
What games are most similar to The Joust?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Joust are BATTLE OF BILLIONAIRES, Crown Chaos, Combat Labs.
Who developed The Joust?
The Joust was developed by The Joust.

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 The Joust.

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