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Games like RIFTFALL

If RIFTFALL is your kind of game, the closest matches are It Could Be Worse, MULLET MADJACK and UNYIELDER — 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 RIFTFALL: HELL DIDN'T CLOSE. IT EVOLVED. A fast, brutal retro indie FPS raised on the 90s classics: a 20-level campaign, 4 heavy weapons with alt-fires, 21 enemy types, colossal bosses, AI squadmates, permanent upgrades, skull keys and secrets. Completely free, no in-game purchases. Epic soundtrack!

2026ActionIndieWindowsby GameEra Studios
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Players who liked RIFTFALL also play

Steam players who put hours into RIFTFALL 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. It Could Be Worse

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for RIFTFALL fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with RIFTFALL.

    Speed bends time. Build momentum with weapons designed for movement to slow the world around you and tear through enemies at superhuman velocity.

    2027ActionIndieSteam ↗
  2. MULLET MADJACK

    WHY THIS

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

    MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!

    2024ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. UNYIELDER

    WHY THIS

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

    UNYIELDER is an intense Boss-rush Movement-FPS. Assemble your arsenal of destruction, smash your way through waves of bosses, face your own Final-Boss.

    2025ActionIndieRPG12.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bloodhound

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for RIFTFALL fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with RIFTFALL.

    Crush the cult of Astaroth and vanquish her hellspawn, make them squeal and hide where they came from. Enjoy a Fresh Look & Old Fun in this arcade horror FPS game inspired by the legends of the 90s.

    2023ActionIndie3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Hard Reset Redux

    WHY THIS

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

    Hard Reset Redux is an action-packed and hardcore single-player shooter which embraces the best qualities that the genre has it offer. It includes over-the-top destruction, loads of enemies, great weapon variety, a challenging campaign and a beautifully realized cyberpunk setting.

    2016ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for RIFTFALL fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with RIFTFALL.

    Load up your Boltgun and unleash the awesome Space Marine arsenal to blast your way through an explosion of sprites, pixels and blood in a perfect blend of Warhammer 40,000, frenetic gameplay and the stylish visuals of 90’s retro shooters.

    2023ActionIndie21.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Hard Reset Extended Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for RIFTFALL fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with RIFTFALL.

    Over-the-top destruction, loads of enemies & a beautifully realized cyberpunk setting. Hard Reset is here to shake up the shooter scene. Try the demo now.

    2012ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Turbo Overkill

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for RIFTFALL fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with RIFTFALL.

    Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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. Shares Indie with RIFTFALL.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. MULLET MADJACK

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with RIFTFALL.

    MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!

    2024ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with RIFTFALL.

    Load up your Boltgun and unleash the awesome Space Marine arsenal to blast your way through an explosion of sprites, pixels and blood in a perfect blend of Warhammer 40,000, frenetic gameplay and the stylish visuals of 90’s retro shooters.

    2023ActionIndie21.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Turbo Overkill

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with RIFTFALL.

    Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about RIFTFALL

What games are most similar to RIFTFALL?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside RIFTFALL are It Could Be Worse, MULLET MADJACK, UNYIELDER.
Who developed RIFTFALL?
RIFTFALL was developed by GameEra Studios.

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 RIFTFALL.

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