Games like Gem Hunter
If Gem Hunter is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mixture, HamsterVeRse and ArcSine — 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 Gem Hunter: A story-driven action platformer for the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. Fly your Hovercraft on a quest to recover the Fox King's lost Diamonds and defeat the three Witches! Mine gems, battle creatures, solve mysteries, uncover secrets, build your ship, and speedrun for monthly Leaderboard giveaways!
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Mixture
WHY THIS
Top pick for Gem Hunter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.
Play as 2 characters at the same time - Alchemist & Knight. Traverse dangerous barren worlds of living metals, ores and crystals to find means of redemption.
HamsterVeRse
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Gem Hunter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.
Get on your headset and get ready to enter...the HamsterVeRse!!! Take control of a ragtag group of hamsters and lead them on an adventure full of platforming action, mind-bending puzzles, deep customization, construction modes, and more!
ArcSine
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Gem Hunter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.
A first-person VR puzzle platformer that will push your dexterity to its limits. Learn numerous mechanics that help or hinder you as you navigate more than 340 dynamic environments to their end. An epic journey of mental and physical perseverance.
VRosty
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Gem Hunter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.
Pull-along VRosty, the little snowman, through a warming world in this VR-only puppet-puzzle-platformer. His life is hanging by a thread.
Wind Wind
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Gem Hunter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gem Hunter.
Wind Wind is a puzzle adventure game. Lead the souls to the top floor of the tower, avoiding robots and the black star which are in the way
Outta Hand
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Gem Hunter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.
Outta Hand lets you embody one of the Hand-People, wide-eyed, hop-happy lab experiments with the power to jump great heights, leap impossible lengths, and shake hands from… really, really far away. Like a whole big dining room away.
Carly and the Reaperman - Escape from the Underworld
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Gem Hunter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gem Hunter.
Join the adventure of Carly and the Reaperman in the Underworld! Master platforming to avoid dangers, solve puzzles and build your way to through dozens of fun and challenging obstacles to the finish line - play alone or with a friend!
Moss
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Gem Hunter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.
Moss is an action-adventure puzzle game from Polyarc tailor-made for the VR platform. It combines classic components of a great game—compelling characters, gripping combat, and captivating world exploration—with the exciting opportunities of VR.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Gem Hunter at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Gem Hunter on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.
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 ~50% under Gem Hunter on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Gem Hunter on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gem Hunter.
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 ~75% under Gem Hunter on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gem Hunter.
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 ~83% under Gem Hunter on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Gem Hunter.
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
Priced ~50% under Gem Hunter on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.
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!
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Gem Hunter on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Nodebuster
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Gem Hunter on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Gem Hunter.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
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 Gem Hunter.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.
Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls!
Wires And Whiskers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.
Wires and Whiskers is a local co-op action-puzzle game where two players control a lab-engineered gerbil and its magnetic exosuit. Work together to fight mutated enemies, solve magnetic puzzles, and survive in a ruined, post-apocalyptic trench world.
Transformice
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Gem Hunter.
Transformice is an MMO platformer about dozens of mice running to bring back the cheese! Will the almighty Shaman help you or just ruin everything? Millions of levels, hectic physics, skill trees, and more importantly... hats!
You Have to Win the Game
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
NaissanceE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gem Hunter.
NaissanceE is an obscure and magical first person exploration game, a philosophical trip and an artistic experience. The adventure takes place in a primitive mysterious structure and the game mainly consists to explore and feel the deep and strong ambiance of this atemporal world.
The Big Catch: Tacklebox
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Gem Hunter.
Crack open the Tacklebox to show off your platforming prowess and fishing skills in this free prologue to The Big Catch.
Hide and Shriek
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Gem Hunter.
Scare or be scared in this FREE adrenaline-pumping multiplayer game full of hijinks and mischief! Set traps, cast spells, and scare the living hell out of your opponent to win!
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Frequently asked about Gem Hunter
- How much does Gem Hunter cost?
- Gem Hunter is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Gem Hunter?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gem Hunter are Mixture, HamsterVeRse, ArcSine.
- Who developed Gem Hunter?
- Gem Hunter was developed by FoxLeap.
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 Gem Hunter.
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