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Games like Black Hollow

If Black Hollow is your kind of game, the closest matches are Echoes of Mystralia, Karnage: The Legend Grows and Shadow of Scintilla — 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 Black Hollow: Become the doctor the plague fears. Black Hollow is a first-person dark-fantasy horde-survival roguelite where you slaughter infected hordes, harvest their ichor, and forge devastating builds before the next bell toll.

2026ActionRPGWindowsby PolyPixel Interactive
Black Hollow — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Black Hollow 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. Echoes of Mystralia

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Black Hollow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Black Hollow.

    Echoes of Mystralia is an action-heavy spellcrafting ARPG roguelite, where rapid combat meets deep customization. Craft your own spells, unlock new combinations, fight epic bosses, and discover a narrative-rich world that never plays the same twice.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Karnage: The Legend Grows

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Black Hollow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Black Hollow.

    A challenging, heavy metal–infused rogue-lite where you battle hordes, build powerful weapon synergies, and rise to challenge the great wyrms across a dark fantasy world.

    2026ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  3. Shadow of Scintilla

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Black Hollow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Black Hollow.

    Hack and slash your way through two worlds by time-traveling between the past and present in this action roguelike. Master melee and ranged weapons with unique upgrades, and uncover the secrets of a dark fantasy realm.

    ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  4. Terrastone

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Black Hollow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Black Hollow.

    Terra Stone is a 2D pixel action RPG focused on monster hunting, randomized loot, and steady character progression. In a world where the seasons have stopped, you awaken a mysterious power and set out on an adventure. Hunt monsters, collect stronger loot, and uncover the truth behind Terra Stone.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Dusk Hunters

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Black Hollow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Black Hollow.

    Dusk Hunters is a dark fantasy roguelite action RPG where you battle relentless forces of darkness in brutal skill-based combat. Wield powerful abilities, craft devastating builds, and challenge ruthless bosses at the end of every run.

    ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  6. Ember and Blade

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Black Hollow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Black Hollow.

    Become the immortal hunter and stand against the archdemon Asmodeus. Cut through bullet-hell swarms, clash with Souls-like bosses, and harness celestial blessings that reshape your powers each run. The demons are rising—raise your sword.

    2026ActionRPGSteam ↗
  7. Masks of the Void: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Black Hollow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Black Hollow.

    Throw everything that surrounds you in this telekinesis-based rogue-lite bullet-heaven with the power of the masks! Dive into the Void, uncover the mysteries of the Masks, and face what lies beyond life and death. What will you do to protect your home from obliteration?

    2026ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Helmscape

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Black Hollow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Black Hollow.

    Lead a party of fantasy heroes in action-packed battles...in SNAKE formation! Choose your party and venture forth into an ever-changing world as you discover new heroes and find better loot to keep gearing up.

    2026ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. 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 ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

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

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Black Hollow

What games are most similar to Black Hollow?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Black Hollow are Echoes of Mystralia, Karnage: The Legend Grows, Shadow of Scintilla.
Who developed Black Hollow?
Black Hollow was developed by PolyPixel Interactive.

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 Black Hollow.

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