Games like HIKIBYOU2
If HIKIBYOU2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hikikomori No Chuunibyou, Kunoichi Beat and Ninjahtic Mind Tricks — 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 HIKIBYOU2: HIKIBYOU2 is an action/adventure platfomer with puzzle and stealth elements. A bit of what differentiates itself from the first title in the series, Hikikomori No Chuunibyou, is this successor's less realistic approach and more atmospheric vibe. Levels are once again open-ended with the story directing the player.
Players who liked HIKIBYOU2 also play
Steam players who put hours into HIKIBYOU2 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.
Hikikomori No Chuunibyou
WHY THIS
Top pick for HIKIBYOU2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Hikikomori No Chuunibyou is a pseudo 8-bit platform-adventure game with beat-em-up, puzzle, and stealth elements. With its storytelling directing the player through open-ended levels, progression through each stage requires usage of parkour-like abilities and martial-arts techniques.
Kunoichi Beat
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for HIKIBYOU2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Kunoichi Beat is a pseudo 8-bit, quasi-cinematic platformer with minor stealth elements. Playing as an urban ninja, much of the platforming is parkour-influenced as players will be making use of the environment with the urban ninja’s (slightly over-exaggerated) realistic jumping abilities.
Ninjahtic Mind Tricks
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for HIKIBYOU2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Ninjahtic Mind Tricks is an 8-bit hack-and-slash platformer with stealth, adventure, and puzzle elements. Like it's predecessor, Ninjahtic, levels have an open-ended nature and are presented in a linear fashion. Though, several features have been added to the predecessor's formula to create a more varied experience.
Nil-Ninjahtic: Ronin
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for HIKIBYOU2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Nil-Ninjahtic: Ronin is a pseudo 8-bit action platformer. While it integrates gameplay mechanics of the previous titles in the series, they are combined in a manner which differentiates itself from its predecessors.
Shin Samurai Jazz
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for HIKIBYOU2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Shin Samurai Jazz is a platform-adventure game. It combines the likes of film noir and samurai cinema, presenting them with 8-bit graphics, an electro-jazz soundtrack, and a comic/manga-like style creating a unique atmosphere.
Ninjahtic
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for HIKIBYOU2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Ninjahtic is an action/adventure platformer with elements of puzzle-solving and stealth. While it's progression is linear, the open-ended nature of every level requires exploration of an abandoned civilization located atop floating islands.
Freedom Planet 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for HIKIBYOU2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
The fast paced platforming of Freedom Planet returns! Become a full-time cartoon heroine and use abilities and items suited to your play style to explore the world of Avalice and defend its animal citizens!
Blaster Master Zero 3
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for HIKIBYOU2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
The Pinnacle of Mutant Blasting Action Is Here! — Blaster Master Zero 3's hybrid of sidescrolling and top-down action is back for its 3rd chapter, and more intense than ever before!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below HIKIBYOU2 at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HIKIBYOU2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
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?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HIKIBYOU2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with HIKIBYOU2.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HIKIBYOU2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HIKIBYOU2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HIKIBYOU2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HIKIBYOU2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.
TYRONE vs COPS
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HIKIBYOU2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIKIBYOU2.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
Tails Noir: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIKIBYOU2.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
Meteor 60 Seconds!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Meteor 60 seconds! is a simple, fun, comic-like action game that simulates your life if there were a meteor heading towards Earth and you had 60 seconds to live. Do anything you want to do with your last 60 seconds, even if it's illegal! What about planting an apple tree?
Lily's Well
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIKIBYOU2.
It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.
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More from Blaze Epic
Other recommendable Steam games by Blaze Epic, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
samurai_jazz
WHY THIS
Another title from Blaze Epic, the studio behind HIKIBYOU2. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
An action/adventure game taking ques from both film-noir and samurai-drama's of old, "samurai_jazz" takes players on an adventure through an enigmatic city, engaging in sword-fights, encounters with mythological beings, and quirky dialog with the local inhabitants presented with a pseudo 8-bit style.
An Imp? A Fiend!
WHY THIS
Another title from Blaze Epic, the studio behind HIKIBYOU2. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Stuck in the Underworld without the slightest clue why, a young fiend has a bit of a mystery to solve in this action/adventure platformer. With a world to explore, a past to uncover, and quite the task to complete, players must embark on a quest filled with monsters, towns, dungeons, bosses, and various platforming challenges.
Shin Samurai Jazz
WHY THIS
Another title from Blaze Epic, the studio behind HIKIBYOU2. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Shin Samurai Jazz is a platform-adventure game. It combines the likes of film noir and samurai cinema, presenting them with 8-bit graphics, an electro-jazz soundtrack, and a comic/manga-like style creating a unique atmosphere.
iaidoka_interlude
WHY THIS
Another title from Blaze Epic, the studio behind HIKIBYOU2. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
A pseudo 8-bit action platformer taking a bit of inspiration from film-noir and samurai dramas, iaidoka_interlude applies a few parkour and fighting game influences to mix up familiarity with a little uniquity.
The Way of the Pixelated Fist
WHY THIS
Another title from Blaze Epic, the studio behind HIKIBYOU2. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
The Way of the Pixelated Fist is a parkour and martial arts inspired free-roaming cinematic platformer. While it blends together the gameplay concepts of The Prince of Persia and Karateka, they are presented with refined controls and other modern innovations to give the game an intuitive and fluid feel.
Ninjahtic
WHY THIS
Another title from Blaze Epic, the studio behind HIKIBYOU2. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Ninjahtic is an action/adventure platformer with elements of puzzle-solving and stealth. While it's progression is linear, the open-ended nature of every level requires exploration of an abandoned civilization located atop floating islands.
Ninjahtic Mind Tricks
WHY THIS
Another title from Blaze Epic, the studio behind HIKIBYOU2. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Ninjahtic Mind Tricks is an 8-bit hack-and-slash platformer with stealth, adventure, and puzzle elements. Like it's predecessor, Ninjahtic, levels have an open-ended nature and are presented in a linear fashion. Though, several features have been added to the predecessor's formula to create a more varied experience.
Nil-Ninjahtic: Ronin
WHY THIS
Another title from Blaze Epic, the studio behind HIKIBYOU2. Shares Action and Indie with HIKIBYOU2.
Nil-Ninjahtic: Ronin is a pseudo 8-bit action platformer. While it integrates gameplay mechanics of the previous titles in the series, they are combined in a manner which differentiates itself from its predecessors.
Frequently asked about HIKIBYOU2
- How much does HIKIBYOU2 cost?
- HIKIBYOU2 is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to HIKIBYOU2?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside HIKIBYOU2 are Hikikomori No Chuunibyou, Kunoichi Beat, Ninjahtic Mind Tricks.
- Who developed HIKIBYOU2?
- HIKIBYOU2 was developed by Blaze Epic.
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 HIKIBYOU2.
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