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Games like Hunter's Legacy

If Hunter's Legacy is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hollow Knight, ANIMAL WELL and Rogue Legacy 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, lighthearted and nostalgic. 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 Hunter's Legacy: Hunter’s Legacy is an old-school 2D single-player Metroidvania platformer where you control Ikki, a fierce kitty skilled with twin swords and a bow, better known as the Great Huntress of Un'Amak.

2016ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDMetacritic 58Windows · macOSby Lienzo
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Cat protagonist feels fresh and endearingColorful worlds with nostalgic pixel artExploration heavy with meaningful upgradesChallengingLightheartedNostalgic

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Steam players who put hours into Hunter's Legacy 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. Hollow Knight

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Hunter's Legacy.

    Top pick for Hunter's Legacy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. ANIMAL WELL

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Hunter's Legacy.

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

    Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Rogue Legacy 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Hunter's Legacy.

    Third-strongest match for Hunter's Legacy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Blasphemous

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Hunter's Legacy.

    Ranked #4 for Hunter's Legacy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Iconoclasts

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Hunter's Legacy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Hunter's Legacy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a Metroidvania action game featuring exploration, intense combat and challenging platforming.

    2021ActionSportsIndie15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Owlboy

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Hunter's Legacy.

    Ranked #7 for Hunter's Legacy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    Owlboy is a story-driven platform adventure game, where you can fly and explore a brand new world in the clouds! Pick up your friends, and bring them with you as you explore the open skies, in one of the most detailed adventures of this era.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Constance

    WHY THIS

    Shares metroidvania exploration and a challenging mood with Hunter's Legacy.

    Ranked #8 for Hunter's Legacy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Hunter's Legacy

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Mulaka

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Hunter's Legacy cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    Dive into northern Mexico's breathtaking landscapes with Mulaka, a 3D action-adventure game based on the rich indigenous culture of the Tarahumara.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Castle Crashers®

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Hunter's Legacy.

    Reviewers of Hunter's Legacy cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this award winning 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth!

    2012ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Castle of Vania

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Hunter's Legacy cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Hunter's Legacy.

    Invade the castle of the powerful Vampire Vania, face several difficult, exciting and sensual challenges to end this reign of horror and orgies.

    2025ActionAdventure10.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Hunter's Legacy at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Hunter's Legacy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    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 Hunter's Legacy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    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 Hunter's Legacy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hunter's Legacy.

    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 Hunter's Legacy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hunter's Legacy.

    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 Hunter's Legacy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hunter's Legacy.

    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 Hunter's Legacy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Hunter's Legacy.

    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 Hunter's Legacy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    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 Hunter's Legacy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hunter's Legacy.

    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. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Floating Point

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    Floating Point is a peaceful, free game about using a grappling hook to swing yourself gracefully through randomly generated spaces. The only objective is to collect points, and the only thing that increases your points is swinging swiftly, smoothly and elegantly without hitting anything.

    2014IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt

    WHY THIS

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

    Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hunter's Legacy.

    Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Trick & Treat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hunter's Legacy.

    Trick or treating in a vampire's house.Trick & Treat is a light-hearted Halloween adventure. It's about exploring and solving puzzles in a spooky atmosphere. There will be some horror elements, romance, many bad ends and a happy ending of true love.

    2016IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls

    WHY THIS

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

    Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls!

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Wheelchair Wizards

    WHY THIS

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

    Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.

    2025ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Hollow Knight

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Hunter's Legacy.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. ANIMAL WELL

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Hunter's Legacy.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Rogue Legacy 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Hunter's Legacy.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Blasphemous

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Hunter's Legacy.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Iconoclasts

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a Metroidvania action game featuring exploration, intense combat and challenging platforming.

    2021ActionSportsIndie15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Owlboy

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Hunter's Legacy.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    Owlboy is a story-driven platform adventure game, where you can fly and explore a brand new world in the clouds! Pick up your friends, and bring them with you as you explore the open skies, in one of the most detailed adventures of this era.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Constance

    WHY THIS

    Shares metroidvania exploration and a challenging mood with Hunter's Legacy.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hunter's Legacy.

    Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Hunter's Legacy

How much does Hunter's Legacy cost?
Hunter's Legacy is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Hunter's Legacy?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hunter's Legacy are Hollow Knight, ANIMAL WELL, Rogue Legacy 2.
Who developed Hunter's Legacy?
Hunter's Legacy was developed by Lienzo.

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 Hunter's Legacy.

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