Games like Chthonic
If Chthonic is your kind of game, the closest matches are Project: Ascent, EXUVIA and Gunstoppable — 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 Chthonic: Descend through nine ever-changing levels of a living nightmare, master a weapon that grows with you, and face colossal demons to a soundtrack that comes alive as you play.
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Steam players who put hours into Chthonic 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.
Project: Ascent
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Top pick for Chthonic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chthonic.
Become an unstoppable force of destruction as you climb an endless tower of darkness. Project: Ascent is a fast-paced boomer shooter roguelite with retro graphics, insane power-up synergies, and an evolving arsenal of weapons.
EXUVIA
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Second-strongest match for Chthonic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chthonic.
EXUVIA is a surreal, fast-paced, FPS action roguelite set in the center of a dimension left forgotten. Clear rooms of enemies, obtain unique items, and break out of the exuvium.
Gunstoppable
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Third-strongest match for Chthonic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chthonic.
A momentum-fueled Roguelite FPS where speed is damage. Dual-wield overpowered weapon combos and bend time to obliterate robot hordes and overthrow billionaire bosses!
INFINITE CHUMP
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Ranked #4 for Chthonic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chthonic.
INFINITE CHUMP is an ultra-fast, boomer shooter roguelite tripfest where you graft spell-casting arms to your body. Put rings on your new fingers to create spells on the fly. Inspired by 90's FPS games with a trippy twist.
Seth
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Ranked #5 for Chthonic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chthonic.
Become Seth, god of storms, and crush Apophis’s legions in a fast-paced roguelite FPS blending Egyptian mythology with science fiction. Fast combat, random challenges, and divine power in every run.
Slyders
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Ranked #6 for Chthonic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Chthonic.
Slyders is a survivor-like, roguelite bullet-hell FPS where you fight overwhelming hordes of enemies and unleash a ridiculous arsenal of upgrades. You’re Aryx, a fearless fox freedom fighter on his supersonic battle turtle who aims to liberate Sky World from evil.
ODDCORE
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Ranked #7 for Chthonic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chthonic.
You have only 5 minutes to stylishly explode your way through the hordes of corrupted entities in a retro FPS, roguelike liminal-nightmare... and Timmee is here to help!
Blood Rush
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Ranked #8 for Chthonic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Chthonic.
BLOOD RUSH is a fast paced, skill based FPS, mixed with roguelites elements. Upgrade yourself, buy unique guns, drain miracles from relics and destroy anyone or anything standing on your way!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chthonic.
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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chthonic.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Chthonic.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chthonic.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Chthonic.
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.).
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Chthonic.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Chthonic.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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Frequently asked about Chthonic
- What games are most similar to Chthonic?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chthonic are Project: Ascent, EXUVIA, Gunstoppable.
- Who developed Chthonic?
- Chthonic was developed by GK and published by GK, NoBro 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 Chthonic.
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