Games like PYR
If PYR is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gridpaper, Tenders Fight and Planet Surfer — 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.
Get personalized picks →About PYR: PYR is a first-person endless runner where speed is everything. Slash enemies, parry incoming attacks, chain movement boosts, and upgrade your loadout to outrun the darkness consuming the world. Every run is a chance to push further. The faster you run, the longer you survive!

Players who liked PYR also play
Steam players who put hours into PYR 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.
Gridpaper
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Top pick for PYR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with PYR.
If you're shooting more than once, you're doing it wrong. At the junction of the physical and informatic realms, Gridpaper is a high-precision FPS headshot speedrunning game where missed shots are punished. Destroy brains, harvest their Informatica for speed, and climb the global leaderboard.
Tenders Fight
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for PYR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with PYR.
Join the FAST FPS Experience! FIGHT against evil forces of chickens and save earth!Use your FISTS and your SPECIAL ABILITIES to Defeat them all save find the origin of the invasion!
Planet Surfer
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for PYR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with PYR.
Dodge Obstacles. Acquire upgrades. Save the world. Planet Surfer will have you gripping the keyboard as adrenaline is pumping through your body as you race across galactic landscapes while dodging dangerous obstacles and collecting powerful upgrades.
Frog & Roll
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for PYR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with PYR.
Surf, Bhop, Climb, and blast your way to victory in Frog & Roll. A truly hardcore 3D platformer focused on speed and fast reactions. Chase the records of your friends and the world's best players.
Traceur's Dreamlab VR
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for PYR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with PYR.
Traceur's Dreamlab is a place to be for every parkour runner! You can build your own levels, including not only challenging obstacles but also tricky puzzles and share them with the community. Within our multiplayer system you can run against your friends and other online players.
Deathrun Guys
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Ranked #6 for PYR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with PYR.
Deathrun Guys is an online platform racing game with a Bunnyhop system to gain speed! Compete in competitive mode or against your friends. Run, jump and knock down your enemies to win the race and secure your trophy.
TurBot
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Ranked #7 for PYR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with PYR.
TurBot is a fast-paced, hard as nails race to the finish where you'll combine a wide selection of movement options and power ups to reach the goal faster than anyone else!
Rooftop Renegade
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Ranked #8 for PYR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with PYR.
Power up your hoverblades in this speedrunning platformer! Weave through futuristic cities making split second pathing decisions. Boost through constant bombardment and dangerous hazards. Go it alone or bring up to 3 friends for local multiplayer mayhem.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PYR.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 PYR.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PYR.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with PYR.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with PYR.
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!
Control, I'm Not Coming Back
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PYR.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.
93, Kuindzhi
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PYR.
Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.
Waves
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with PYR.
Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!
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Frequently asked about PYR
- What games are most similar to PYR?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside PYR are Gridpaper, Tenders Fight, Planet Surfer.
- Who developed PYR?
- PYR was developed by Hatchett Studio.
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 PYR.
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