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Games like Lunar Crypt

If Lunar Crypt is your kind of game, the closest matches are Amalu, Wells between worlds, InOut and Soulchain — 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 Lunar Crypt: Journey through the spirit world to exorcise the twelve zodiac animals and save Chinese New Year in this zero-gravity precision platformer inspired by Chinese mythology and folklore.

2027ActionIndieAdventureWindows · macOSby Tangerine Slice Games
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  1. Amalu, Wells between worlds

    WHY THIS

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

    Amalu: Wells Between Worlds is a pixel-art 2D platformer, and Metroidvania blending Atmospheric exploration, Spell-casting puzzle mechanics, Amazigh/North African mythology and an emotional storytelling

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. InOut

    WHY THIS

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

    A minimalist puzzle platformer where each level is more than they seem. Change your perspective on levels to discover new areas. Explore the world to unearth its hidden secrets.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Soulchain

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Lunar Crypt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lunar Crypt.

    Use your soul as a grappling hook in this tight, non-linear, physics-based platformer. Swing through hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, explore a vast world inspired by classic metroidvanias, and find your place within the seasons of the Afterlife.

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Sutra Pilgrim

    WHY THIS

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

    Set out on a journey through Sutra Pilgrim! Hone your skills, gather powerful Artifacts, meet steadfast allies, and challenge fearsome Yaoguai Kings. Traverse a vast mythic world inspired by Journey to the West, seek the Sutra Pilgrim, and uncover the hidden truth behind this westbound journey.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. REMNOLITH

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Lunar Crypt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lunar Crypt.

    REMNOLITH is a mystical 2D metroidvania about a stone-bound Wanderer who awakens with no memory of his past. Explore a mysterious world, face creatures touched by the Miasma, cleanse forgotten shrines, and recover Remnoliths — strange traces left behind by death.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  6. Frog Fall

    WHY THIS

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

    Eskweenkleh Brahvoh, I made you to escape this labyrinthine prison. Forget their gravity; you bring your own. Embrace confusion; leap over the impossible, roll on, and, kohn ehl fahbohr dehdyohs, bounce high enough to charm the world’s corpse.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  7. Plungeez

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore a non-linear underground world in this puzzle-adventure. Solve intricate environmental challenges, uncover hidden secrets, and navigate a pixel-art labyrinth where every path leads to a new mystery. Can you plunge into the depths and find what lies beneath?

    2026ActionIndieAdventure8.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. Kindred Kind

    WHY THIS

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

    Kindred Kind is a hand-drawn 2D action RPG. Hunt eight powerful beasts across a branching world, master a two-weapon combat system, and save what remains of humanity. Explore, fight, and uncover ancient mysteries, in a world teetering on the edge of ruin.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  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 Lunar Crypt.

    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. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

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

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Lunar Crypt

What games are most similar to Lunar Crypt?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lunar Crypt are Amalu, Wells between worlds, InOut, Soulchain.
Who developed Lunar Crypt?
Lunar Crypt was developed by Tangerine Slice Games.

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 Lunar Crypt.

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