Games like Skelly Selest
If Skelly Selest is your kind of game, the closest matches are Straimium Immortaly, Spirits Abyss and Dunjungle — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and dark. 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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Straimium Immortaly
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Skelly Selest.
Top pick for Skelly Selest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
Straimium Immortaly is a shmup roguelike dungeoncrawler. Explore the butts-hard procedurally generated Cubicus battling beasties, looting endless item and weapon upgrades and defeating huge boss meanies in your vengeful quest to eradicate the Queeni Emperess.
Spirits Abyss
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Skelly Selest.
Second-strongest match for Skelly Selest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
Spirits Abyss is a roguelite platformer with destructible terrain. Cast into the Abysm you must explore its diverse depths battling phantasmic meanies and plundering its useful treasures to find a way home... but does something nestle beyond the realmic veil of death?
Dunjungle
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Skelly Selest.
Third-strongest match for Skelly Selest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!
Dungeon Souls
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Skelly Selest.
Ranked #4 for Skelly Selest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
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!
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Skelly Selest.
Ranked #5 for Skelly Selest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
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.
Legend of Dungeon
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Skelly Selest.
Ranked #6 for Skelly Selest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
Legend of Dungeon is a randomly generated action RPG Beat'em'up with heavy Rogue-like elements, striking visuals, and dynamic music.
Doomsday Hunters
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Skelly Selest.
Ranked #7 for Skelly Selest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!
BELOW
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Skelly Selest.
Ranked #8 for Skelly Selest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.
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Spirits Abyss
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Skelly Selest.
Reviewers of Skelly Selest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
Spirits Abyss is a roguelite platformer with destructible terrain. Cast into the Abysm you must explore its diverse depths battling phantasmic meanies and plundering its useful treasures to find a way home... but does something nestle beyond the realmic veil of death?
Straimium Immortaly
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Skelly Selest.
Reviewers of Skelly Selest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
Straimium Immortaly is a shmup roguelike dungeoncrawler. Explore the butts-hard procedurally generated Cubicus battling beasties, looting endless item and weapon upgrades and defeating huge boss meanies in your vengeful quest to eradicate the Queeni Emperess.
VVVVVV
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Skelly Selest.
Reviewers of Skelly Selest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
Duck Game
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Skelly Selest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
Enter the futuristic year of 1984, an age where ducks run wild in a frantic battle for glory. Blast your friends with Shotguns, Net Guns, Mind Control Rays, Saxophones, Magnet Guns, and much, much more. This is DUCK GAME. Don't blink.
Smash
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Skelly Selest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Skelly Selest.
Click on the mouse left button to destroy the glass pyramids & push away the obstacles. Stay focused and concentrate on the path destroy every pyramid and push away obstacles coming in the path.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Skelly Selest at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Skelly Selest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Skelly Selest on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Skelly Selest.
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 ~70% under Skelly Selest on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Skelly Selest.
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 ~80% under Skelly Selest on Steam right now. Shares Action with Skelly Selest.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Skelly Selest on Steam right now. Shares Action with Skelly Selest.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Skelly Selest on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Skelly Selest.
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!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Skelly Selest on Steam right now. Shares Action with Skelly Selest.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Skelly Selest on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Skelly Selest.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Skelly Selest.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Skelly Selest.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
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 Skelly Selest.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Skelly Selest.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Skelly Selest.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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More from caiys
Other recommendable Steam games by caiys, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Boneraiser Minions
WHY THIS
Another title from caiys, the studio behind Skelly Selest. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
Amass an army of undead to fight endless waves of heroes intent to end your boneraising ways! In this gothic auto-battler rogue-lite Survivor-like, use the bones of slain heroes to raise your minions, collect relics and spells, and unlock meta upgrades, all to survive King Gigald's crusade!
Spirits Abyss
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Skelly Selest.
Another title from caiys, the studio behind Skelly Selest. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
Spirits Abyss is a roguelite platformer with destructible terrain. Cast into the Abysm you must explore its diverse depths battling phantasmic meanies and plundering its useful treasures to find a way home... but does something nestle beyond the realmic veil of death?
Voids Vigil
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Skelly Selest.
Another title from caiys, the studio behind Skelly Selest. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
Blast through robotic hordes in this arena auto-battler rogue-lite Brotato-like. Use auto-firing weapons and drones, timely dashes and special abilities to reach the Void where a final Conservator awaits convergence. Spend your Cogs wisely within the varied shops to create unique builds!
Straimium Immortaly
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Skelly Selest.
Another title from caiys, the studio behind Skelly Selest. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
Straimium Immortaly is a shmup roguelike dungeoncrawler. Explore the butts-hard procedurally generated Cubicus battling beasties, looting endless item and weapon upgrades and defeating huge boss meanies in your vengeful quest to eradicate the Queeni Emperess.
Echo of the Wilds
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Skelly Selest.
Another title from caiys, the studio behind Skelly Selest. Shares Indie with Skelly Selest.
Echo of the Wilds is a puzzly narrativy adventure, featuring randomised wilderness survival. Explore and survive this mysterious tale of wilds. Gather resources to build gear and sustain yourself, learning new skills, lore and the intertwining interactions between the various areas, seasons, and weather.
Xenosensory
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Skelly Selest.
Another title from caiys, the studio behind Skelly Selest. Shares Indie with Skelly Selest.
Xenosensory is a short incremental game with horror themes. Use your cursor to bust Xenos and save convicts then spend your research points on skill tree upgrades, actions, gadgets, and uncover the true horrifying nature of this space station nightmare.
Ilamentia
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Skelly Selest.
Another title from caiys, the studio behind Skelly Selest. Shares Indie with Skelly Selest.
Ilamentia is an experimental abstract puzzler where you must first discover the level mechanics before solving them. Delve into mysterious mind-bending levels that each have unique mechanics to explore that will test the limits of every facet of your cognitive faculties.
Straima
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Skelly Selest.
Another title from caiys, the studio behind Skelly Selest. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
Straima is a devilishly difficult pulse-pumper platformer for 1-4 players. It includes several game modes, selectable powers and gameplay mutators, as well as a full feature level editor with Steam Workshop support so you can design and share your weird creations with chums for immense joy.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Spirits Abyss
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Skelly Selest.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
Spirits Abyss is a roguelite platformer with destructible terrain. Cast into the Abysm you must explore its diverse depths battling phantasmic meanies and plundering its useful treasures to find a way home... but does something nestle beyond the realmic veil of death?
Dunjungle
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Skelly Selest.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Skelly Selest.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
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.
Doomsday Hunters
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Skelly Selest.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!
BELOW
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Skelly Selest.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Skelly Selest.
BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.
Frequently asked about Skelly Selest
- How much does Skelly Selest cost?
- Skelly Selest is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Skelly Selest?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Skelly Selest are Straimium Immortaly, Spirits Abyss, Dunjungle.
- Who developed Skelly Selest?
- Skelly Selest was developed by caiys and published by caiysware.
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