Games like The Rare Nine
If The Rare Nine is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cenk The Chopper, HAMISH and EBOLA VILLAGE — 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.
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Steam players who put hours into The Rare Nine 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.
Cenk The Chopper
WHY THIS
Top pick for The Rare Nine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Rare Nine.
Cenk The Chopper is a fast paced hack-and-slash game. Fight through hordes of mutants and robots in a world you've made go to hell. Chop 'em up everything you see till the end of it.
HAMISH
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Rare Nine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Rare Nine.
Hamish is a fast-paced, momentum-driven action platformer where every step could be your last. Run, jump, and grapple your way through rising lava, snowy peaks, neon-lit cities, and more, mastering speed and precision while taking down ruthless enemies.
EBOLA VILLAGE
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Rare Nine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Rare Nine.
EBOLA VILLAGE - this is a classic survival horror game from the 90s with a focus on atmosphere and player immersion. Solve puzzles, follow the story carefully and use various weapons in a brutal fight for survival. Danger lurks at every turn.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The Rare Nine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Rare Nine.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
HELLREAPER
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Rare Nine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Rare Nine.
Become the Hellreaper, an unstoppable force that Heaven can’t control and Hell is terrified of. Conquer unholy hordes and slay grotesque bosses. Forge and master your weapons. Wield cursed magic. Discover ancient relics. Evolve. Every step of this bloody descent into the abyss is yours.
Resident Evil 2 (1998)
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The Rare Nine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Rare Nine.
Command Leon S. Kennedy, a rookie cop who stumbles onto the carnage reporting for his first duty, or play as Claire Redfield, desperately searching for her missing brother. Cutting edge 3-D accelerated graphics that create a terrifying, photo-realistic experience.
My Friend Pedro
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The Rare Nine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Rare Nine.
My Friend Pedro is a violent ballet about friendship, imagination, and one man’s struggle to obliterate anyone in his path at the behest of a sentient banana.
The Evil Within 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The Rare Nine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Rare Nine.
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Rare Nine at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Rare Nine on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Rare Nine.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Rare Nine on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Rare Nine.
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 ~67% under The Rare Nine on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Rare Nine.
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 ~67% under The Rare Nine on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Rare Nine.
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 ~67% under The Rare Nine on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Rare Nine.
"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 ~67% under The Rare Nine on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Rare Nine.
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 ~67% under The Rare Nine on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Rare Nine.
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.
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 The Rare Nine.
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 The Rare Nine.
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 The Rare Nine.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Rare Nine.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Rare Nine.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 The Rare Nine.
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 The Rare Nine.
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.
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More from Agafonoff
Other recommendable Steam games by Agafonoff, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
DR LIVESEY ROM AND DEATH EDITION
WHY THIS
Another title from Agafonoff, the studio behind The Rare Nine. Shares Action and Indie with The Rare Nine.
DR LIVESEY: AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHA, gentlemen, from now on, rom and death means the same thing for you.
RUSSIA BATTLEGROUNDS
WHY THIS
Another title from Agafonoff, the studio behind The Rare Nine. Shares Action and Indie with The Rare Nine.
RUSSIA BATTLEGROUNDS - is a online Battle Royale shooter in which players fight for their homeland. Only your fierce anger and cruelty will help you survive in this bloodbath.
DOKA 2 KISHKI EDITION
WHY THIS
Another title from Agafonoff, the studio behind The Rare Nine. Shares Action and Indie with The Rare Nine.
DOKA 2 KISHKI EDITION is a game where you kill zombies, or you yourself are zombies, this is a game where you kill in the most sophisticated ways of people, that is, there you can come up with a certain area. Thank you for my rock childhood.
STORM AREA 51: AYY LMAO EDITION
WHY THIS
Another title from Agafonoff, the studio behind The Rare Nine. Shares Action and Indie with The Rare Nine.
STORM AREA 51: AYY LMAO EDITION - it's time to Storm AREA 51, and see them aliens. If we Naruto Run, we can move faster than their bullets. Rock Throwers will throw pebbles (to annoy them enough to not shoot the Kyles as often). They can't stop all of us...
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with The Rare Nine.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
My Friend Pedro
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Rare Nine.
My Friend Pedro is a violent ballet about friendship, imagination, and one man’s struggle to obliterate anyone in his path at the behest of a sentient banana.
The Evil Within 2
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with The Rare Nine.
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
Frequently asked about The Rare Nine
- How much does The Rare Nine cost?
- The Rare Nine is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Rare Nine?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Rare Nine are Cenk The Chopper, HAMISH, EBOLA VILLAGE.
- Who developed The Rare Nine?
- The Rare Nine was developed by Agafonoff.
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