Games like 88 Heroes
Below are 24 hand-picked alternatives to 88 Heroes for fans of action, indie, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in 88 Heroes also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, free-to-play picks, more from Bitmap Bureau. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
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Rogue Legacy
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with 88 Heroes.
Reviewers of 88 Heroes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.
Broforce
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with 88 Heroes.
Reviewers of 88 Heroes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.
CHAMELEON
WHY THIS
Reviewers of 88 Heroes cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Psychedelic Art Puzzle. In this world, you can expand your territory by changing the color to match the around colors, like a Chameleon. Simple play, variety of rules and attractive characters.You should be addicted by Chameleon.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below 88 Heroes at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under 88 Heroes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with 88 Heroes.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under 88 Heroes on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under 88 Heroes on Steam right now. Shares Action with 88 Heroes.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under 88 Heroes on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under 88 Heroes on Steam right now. Shares Action with 88 Heroes.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under 88 Heroes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with 88 Heroes.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under 88 Heroes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with 88 Heroes.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under 88 Heroes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with 88 Heroes.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 88 Heroes.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Floating Point
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 88 Heroes.
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.
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 88 Heroes.
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).
Trick & Treat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 88 Heroes.
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.
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 88 Heroes.
Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls!
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Other recommendable Steam games by Bitmap Bureau, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Terminator 2D: NO FATE
WHY THIS
Another title from Bitmap Bureau, the studio behind 88 Heroes. Shares Action with 88 Heroes.
Experience the thrill of Terminator 2: Judgment Day with arcade action & pixel-perfect graphics! In this unique story blending iconic scenes from the movie with original scenarios and multiple endings, humanity’s fate is yours to decide.
Final Vendetta
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with 88 Heroes.
Another title from Bitmap Bureau, the studio behind 88 Heroes. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
A hard-hitting action packed beat ‘em up in the vein of classic arcade titles. Featuring stunning pixel art and a thumping soundtrack with exclusive tracks from Utah Saints! Brawl with bad dudes and tough girls as you fight through dangerous environments.
Xeno Crisis
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with 88 Heroes.
Another title from Bitmap Bureau, the studio behind 88 Heroes. Shares Action with 88 Heroes.
Xeno Crisis is an arena shooter in which up to two players take control of battle-hardened marines embarking on a deadly mission to confront an alien menace! Run and gun your way through thousands of adversaries, searching for survivors, and ultimately facing the origin of the outpost's demise.
Battle Axe
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with 88 Heroes.
Another title from Bitmap Bureau, the studio behind 88 Heroes. Shares Action with 88 Heroes.
A classic arcade hack and slash brought to life with stunning pixel art and a heroic soundtrack. Choose your champion and battle through waves of enemies to stop a dark sorceress from plunging Mercia into eternal darkness.
Ninja Shodown
WHY THIS
Another title from Bitmap Bureau, the studio behind 88 Heroes. Shares Action with 88 Heroes.
It’s every ninja for themselves in the ultimate battle for the Jade Katana! Fight alone, team up or take on friends in brutal arena-based combat where the mighty prevail and the weak pay the ultimate price: death and dishonour!
Frequently asked about 88 Heroes
- How much does 88 Heroes cost?
- 88 Heroes is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Who developed 88 Heroes?
- 88 Heroes was developed by Bitmap Bureau and published by Rising Star Games.
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