Games like In Celebration of Violence
If In Celebration of Violence is your kind of game, the closest matches are Slashvival, Dungeon Souls and Loot River — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its bleak, challenging and contemplative. 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 In Celebration of Violence: A fantasy action roguelike of exploration and murder. Live, kill, die, improve, live again.
Players who liked In Celebration of Violence also play
Steam players who put hours into In Celebration of Violence 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.
Slashvival
WHY THIS
Top pick for In Celebration of Violence fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
Slashvival is a third-person action RPG with roguelite elements. Use swords to fight mutant creatures in a medieval low-poly world. Survive intense battles and rescue your family in this thrilling hack-and-slash adventure!
Dungeon Souls
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with In Celebration of Violence.
Second-strongest match for In Celebration of Violence fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!
Loot River
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with In Celebration of Violence.
Third-strongest match for In Celebration of Violence fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
Explore procedurally generated labyrinths in this challenging, narrative-rich roguelike. Master deep combat. Slide blocks of ancient ruins. Defeat bestial abominations. Loot, level up, strategize, fight, die and wake up anew. Unlock the secrets of the Loot River. Immortality is a bittersweet gift.
Mana Spark
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with In Celebration of Violence.
Ranked #4 for In Celebration of Violence fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
A challenging action RPG with deep souls-like combat and rogue-like elements. Explore a dreadful dungeon and fight smart enemies that will plan and collaborate between themselves to defeat you.
Legend of Dungeon
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for In Celebration of Violence fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
Legend of Dungeon is a randomly generated action RPG Beat'em'up with heavy Rogue-like elements, striking visuals, and dynamic music.
BELOW
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with In Celebration of Violence.
Ranked #6 for In Celebration of Violence fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.
Delver
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for In Celebration of Violence fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
Delve into the shifting dungeons on your hunt for the Yithidian orb, but getting it might just be the easy part. Delver is a single player first-person action roguelike dungeon crawler, just like you wished they used to make.
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with In Celebration of Violence.
Ranked #8 for In Celebration of Violence fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is a major update featuring a new playable adventurer (The Brute), a completely new outdoor environment (The Black Forest), and lots of new enemies, weapons, armor, traps, potions, scrolls, and other big improvements to the game.
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The Binding of Isaac
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with In Celebration of Violence.
Reviewers of In Celebration of Violence cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
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Spelunky
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with In Celebration of Violence.
Reviewers of In Celebration of Violence cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
Spelunky is a unique platformer with randomized levels that offer a challenging new experience each time you play. Journey deep underground and explore fantastic places filled with all manner of monsters, traps, and treasure.
Nuclear Throne
WHY THIS
Reviewers of In Celebration of Violence cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with In Celebration of Violence.
Reviewers of In Celebration of Violence cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with In Celebration of Violence.
Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below In Celebration of Violence at current Steam store prices.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under In Celebration of Violence on Steam right now. Shares Action with In Celebration of Violence.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under In Celebration of Violence on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under In Celebration of Violence on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under In Celebration of Violence on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with In Celebration of Violence.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under In Celebration of Violence on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with In Celebration of Violence.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~81% under In Celebration of Violence on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with In Celebration of Violence.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under In Celebration of Violence on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with In Celebration of Violence.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with In Celebration of Violence.
Priced ~63% under In Celebration of Violence on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 In Celebration of Violence.
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.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with In Celebration of Violence.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
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.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
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More from Julian Edison
Other recommendable Steam games by Julian Edison, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Thy Kingdom Crumble
WHY THIS
Another title from Julian Edison, the studio behind In Celebration of Violence. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
Ascend the crumbling ruins of a fallen kingdom using the mouse to aim your jumps in this vertical platformer. Collect silver and acquire new abilities as you rocket, swing, teleport, fly, and claw your way to the top.
Tanklike
WHY THIS
Another title from Julian Edison, the studio behind In Celebration of Violence. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
Tanklike is a cooperative 2D shooter for 1 - 4 players. Improve your stats, upgrade your arsenal, and ricochet your way to victory!
A Violent Revelry
WHY THIS
Shares a bleak mood with In Celebration of Violence.
Another title from Julian Edison, the studio behind In Celebration of Violence. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
Explore a procedurally generated world while bolstering your power in increasingly absurd ways. Mechanics-heavy and brimming with deliberate, messy bladeplay. Join the revelry!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Loot River
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with In Celebration of Violence.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
Explore procedurally generated labyrinths in this challenging, narrative-rich roguelike. Master deep combat. Slide blocks of ancient ruins. Defeat bestial abominations. Loot, level up, strategize, fight, die and wake up anew. Unlock the secrets of the Loot River. Immortality is a bittersweet gift.
BELOW
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with In Celebration of Violence.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with In Celebration of Violence.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with In Celebration of Violence.
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is a major update featuring a new playable adventurer (The Brute), a completely new outdoor environment (The Black Forest), and lots of new enemies, weapons, armor, traps, potions, scrolls, and other big improvements to the game.
Frequently asked about In Celebration of Violence
- How much does In Celebration of Violence cost?
- In Celebration of Violence is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to In Celebration of Violence?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside In Celebration of Violence are Slashvival, Dungeon Souls, Loot River.
- Who developed In Celebration of Violence?
- In Celebration of Violence was developed by Julian Edison.
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 In Celebration of Violence.
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