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Games like The Rifted Skies

If The Rifted Skies is your kind of game, the closest matches are Death Duel VR, Rogue Piñatas: VRmageddon and Mythic Defender — 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 Rifted Skies: The Rifted Skies is an active VR roguelite set in a long-abandoned world. Play as a lone warrior returning home. Parkour and fight to outrun a deadly Rift. Unlock new powers and uncover - can your home ever be saved?

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The Rifted Skies — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Rifted Skies also play

Steam players who put hours into The Rifted Skies 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. Death Duel VR

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Rifted Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Rifted Skies.

    Experience True HEMA Combat in VR. Step beyond button mashing. Death Duel VR uses physics-based leverage to let you authentically execute historical European martial arts techniques against live opponents. Master real guards, leverage, and tactics in heart-pounding PvP duels to the death.

    2025ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Rogue Piñatas: VRmageddon

    WHY THIS

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

    A multiplayer VR roguelite game, where Vampire Survivors meet Dead Rising. Your mission? Survive the party-apocalyptic world by bashing your way through swarms of invading Piñatas, where every swing could mean survival or sweet defeat!

    2025ActionIndieCasual24.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Mythic Defender

    WHY THIS

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

    In this VR game combining Tower Defense & Archery, dexterity and strategy will be your best allies to help the gods to protect their kingdom against mythological creatures! Grab your bow and join this epic fight. Will you be able to defeat all enemies and keep the treasure of the gods safe?!

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Reach

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Rifted Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Rifted Skies.

    The ground-breaking new title from nDreams Elevation – the VR-immersion expert’s pioneering new studio. Embody a reluctant hero, wield extraordinary abilities, and journey into a perilous world of crossed realities. Are you ready to make the leap?

    2025ActionAdventure39.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Ironforged

    WHY THIS

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

    Slow-paced, tactical VR shooter where every mistake is punished. You fight with a minimal arsenal - your pistol, composure, timing, and precision. Wake up as CM-42 and fight your way out of a relentless combat training facility designed to break the weak and forge perfect soldiers.

    2026ActionSteam ↗
  6. ArcSine

    WHY THIS

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

    A first-person VR puzzle platformer that will push your dexterity to its limits. Learn numerous mechanics that help or hinder you as you navigate more than 340 dynamic environments to their end. An epic journey of mental and physical perseverance.

    2024ActionIndie24.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. hoVRboard

    WHY THIS

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

    Extreme VR freeriding with a unique physics-based locomotion method – Explore three open-world-like levels and race your way through >60 challenges! Do tricks! Build your speed boost! Grind on rails! Blast away obstacles! Defy gravity!

    2019ActionSportsIndie11.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. DragonHill VR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Rifted Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Rifted Skies.

    This is an action-adventure game built for virtual reality. You play as an adventurer, freely roam and explore in a medieval open world. Complete a series of quests to unlock skills and upgrade equipment, and finally defeat the dragon in the hill cave.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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  1. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Rifted Skies.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  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 Rifted Skies.

    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. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. OnlyCans: Thirst Date

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2021IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

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

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Rifted Skies

What games are most similar to The Rifted Skies?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Rifted Skies are Death Duel VR, Rogue Piñatas: VRmageddon, Mythic Defender.
Who developed The Rifted Skies?
The Rifted Skies was developed by DreamVR.

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 Rifted Skies.

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