Rank 01Why this
Shares permadeath and procedural generation with Bombslinger.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2020
Games like Bombslinger
- 19 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Bombslinger also play
The closest matches to Bombslinger: Spelunky 2, Heavy Bullets, Freaky Awesome, I Hate Running Backwards, and Soulslinger: Envoy of Death. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares procedural generation with Bombslinger.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2014
Rank 03Why this
Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Bombslinger.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2017
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I Hate Running Backwards
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Bombslinger.
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Soulslinger: Envoy of Death
Why this: Also Western and Perma Death, like Bombslinger.
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Legend of Dungeon
Why this: Also 4 Player Local and Perma Death, like Bombslinger.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Bombslinger
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- Released: 2018
- Developer: Mode4
- Price: $11.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 75% of 53 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Bomb chaining creates explosive combos
- Cowboy revenge story drives the gameplay
- Multiplayer is party ready
- Challenging
- Dark
- Intense
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Cheaper alternatives
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Tower of Guns
Why this: Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Bombslinger.
DunHero
Why this: Shares permadeath and procedural generation with Bombslinger.
Diehard Dungeon
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Bombslinger.
Earth Overclocked
Why this: Shares permadeath with Bombslinger.
Just Get Through
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Bombslinger.
Son of a Witch
Why this: Also 4 Player Local and Rogue-lite, like Bombslinger.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Spelunky 2
Why this: Shares permadeath and procedural generation with Bombslinger.
Freaky Awesome
Why this: Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Bombslinger.
I Hate Running Backwards
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Bombslinger.
About Bombslinger
The closest matches to Bombslinger: Spelunky 2, Heavy Bullets, Freaky Awesome, I Hate Running Backwards, and Soulslinger: Envoy of Death. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Bombslinger is your kind of game, the closest matches are Spelunky 2, Heavy Bullets and Freaky Awesome — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, dark and intense, and single out its bomb chaining and combo xp bonuses. 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.
About Bombslinger: A Bomberman-inspired Wild West action game with bombs! A solo hardcore reinvention of the iconic explosive action!
Is Bombslinger worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 76% of 53 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $11.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 6 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Bomb chaining creates explosive combos
- Cowboy revenge story drives the gameplay
- Multiplayer is party ready
- Procedural arenas keep runs fresh
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Bombslinger isn't fun, it's tedious and boring. There are multiple obstacles in your path that you have to blow up in order to go anywhere. If you don't move fast enough, you lose a heart. The controls are a bit clunky, not as responsive…”
People who play it also play: Spelunky 2, Heavy Bullets, Freaky Awesome
Frequently asked about Bombslinger
Can I run it?
Does Bombslinger run on Steam Deck?
Bombslinger is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Bombslinger cost?
Bombslinger is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Bombslinger have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Bombslinger supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Bombslinger?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bombslinger are Spelunky 2, Heavy Bullets, Freaky Awesome.
Who developed Bombslinger?
Bombslinger was developed by Mode4 and published by Plug In Digital.