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Games like Milanoir

If Milanoir is your kind of game, the closest matches are School Idol, ShyChess and Take the Dream IX — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its cinematic, dark and retro. 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 Milanoir: Inspired by the Italian crime flicks of the '70s revered by Quentin Tarantino, Milanoir is a pixel-packed action game set in the violent city of Milan. Come meet Piero, a convict suddenly released from prison looking for revenge over the man who framed him.

2018ActionIndieAdventureSexual ContentNudityViolent12.99 USDDeck VerifiedMetacritic 75Windowsby Italo Games
Milanoir — Steam game cover
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70s italian crime aesthetic feels authenticBoss fights are uniquely designed and unforgivingCinematic pacing with chase sequences and set piece momentsCinematicDarkRetro

Players who liked Milanoir also play

Steam players who put hours into Milanoir 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.

  1. School Idol

    WHY THIS

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

    School idol - is a story about cute and polite female student from Japan. Her name is Haneko. She is a student council member. Haneko is a secret admirer of the student council's head - Coco Nobunaga.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. ShyChess

    WHY THIS

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

    ShyChess is a puzzle game where the ShyGirls must cross through chessboards avoiding dangerous zones, marked by thechess pieces attack patterns. Go through room to room while discovering more about the ShyGirls history, escape with as many of them as you can.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Take the Dream IX

    WHY THIS

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

    What would you do for the person you love? Are you sure you're actually in love with them? They say love is all about sacrifice. What are you willing to lose for the one you supposedly love?

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeSteam ↗
  4. Gachimuchi Reloaded

    WHY THIS

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

    ♂DO♂YOU♂LIKE♂WHAT♂YOU♂SEE?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Silver Island

    WHY THIS

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

    The hood has been infested with a plague of creeps and uglies. Zombies ate your cat and you're out for revenge. However, what started as a simple mission to bludgeon, dismember and hack to pieces the hordes of hell unfolds into an epic quest through the slums, graveyards, 99-cent stores, whorehouses and polluted lakes of Silver island in...

    2017ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Damage: Sadistic Butchering of Humanity

    WHY THIS

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

    Idea of Damage is simple: kill as many people as possible! Damage is a black humor 2D action adventure game where you roam freely in a wide urban setting killing thousands of enemies. New Arcade-mode lets you quickly get into action, try different weapons and drugs.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure4.20 USDSteam ↗
  7. Bunny Battle Arena

    WHY THIS

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

    How about anger management treatment through stabbing humanoid bunnies with a possessed princess in love with Death? Bunny Battle Arena, the best medicine for anger issues management!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Dirty Fighter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    The fighting game with NO RULES! Finally a game for all the ladies who want to kick a guy in the balls!

    2017ActionIndieSexual Content3.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Milanoir at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Milanoir on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Milanoir.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Milanoir on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Milanoir.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~46% under Milanoir on Steam right now. Shares Action with Milanoir.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~65% under Milanoir on Steam right now. Shares Action with Milanoir.

    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.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~52% under Milanoir on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Milanoir.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Milanoir on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Milanoir.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Milanoir on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Milanoir.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~92% under Milanoir on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Milanoir.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Milanoir.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. 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 Milanoir.

    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 ↗
  5. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Milanoir.

    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.).

    2012ActionFree 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 Milanoir.

    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 Milanoir.

    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. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Milanoir

Is Milanoir verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Milanoir is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Milanoir cost?
Milanoir is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Milanoir have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Milanoir supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Milanoir?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Milanoir are School Idol, ShyChess, Take the Dream IX.
Who developed Milanoir?
Milanoir was developed by Italo Games and published by Good Shepherd Entertainment.

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 Milanoir.

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