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Games like San Matias -- Mafia City

Below are 11 hand-picked alternatives to San Matias -- Mafia City for fans of action, indie, adventure, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in San Matias -- Mafia City also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, more from RIQPLAY. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About San Matias -- Mafia City: Time is running out! You play as a man named "The Canario". Fight hordes of enemies and try to survive in this city without laws. It's time to teach them a lesson!

2018ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDWindowsby RIQPLAY
San Matias -- Mafia City — Steam game cover

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    Downwell — Steam game cover

    Downwell

    Top pick for San Matias -- Mafia City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with San Matias -- Mafia City.

    Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Cave Story+ — Steam game cover

    Cave Story+

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

    Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.

    2011ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom — Steam game cover

    Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom

    Third-strongest match for San Matias -- Mafia City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with San Matias -- Mafia City.

    A legendary series returns with a grand new adventure! Enjoy a colorful action-adventure game made alongside Ryuichi Nishizawa, creator of the original Wonder Boy in Monster World series.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure9.89 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Pikuniku — Steam game cover

    Pikuniku

    Ranked #4 for San Matias -- Mafia City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with San Matias -- Mafia City.

    Pikuniku is an absurdly wonderful puzzle-exploration game that takes place in a strange but playful world where not everything is as happy as it seems. Help peculiar characters overcome struggles, uncover a deep state conspiracy, and start a little revolution in this delightful dystopian adventure!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem — Steam game cover

    Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem

    Ranked #5 for San Matias -- Mafia City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with San Matias -- Mafia City.

    Carve your path in this Hack’n’Slash free from class boundaries. Purify a world shattered by corruption, and uncover the grim secrets and forgotten horrors lurking in the shadows of this forsaken land as you rise in Power. Your Inner aspect beckons—will you answer?

    2020ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Tadpole Treble — Steam game cover

    Tadpole Treble

    Ranked #6 for San Matias -- Mafia City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with San Matias -- Mafia City.

    Embark on a thrilling adventure through sheet music in Tadpole Treble! Escape predatory piranhas, flirtatious tadpoles and more as you make your way back home. Shoot for the top of the leaderboards, or create your own stages and music in Composition Mode!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    The Magic Circle — Steam game cover

    The Magic Circle

    Ranked #7 for San Matias -- Mafia City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with San Matias -- Mafia City.

    In this darkly comedic story, you are the hero of an unfinished fantasy game, and your designers have failed you. Steal the power of a game god - trap their creations, swap behaviors and body parts, crafting your own unique solutions to free-form puzzles. Can you release a game ...from the inside?

    2015ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Castle In The Darkness — Steam game cover

    Castle In The Darkness

    Ranked #8 for San Matias -- Mafia City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with San Matias -- Mafia City.

    Castle In The Darkness is a fun and challenging shout out to the early days of video games! It's an action exploration platformer with some RPG elements, much like games from the Castlevania or Metroid series. It's super fast-paced, challenging, and full of secrets!

    2015ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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    MiniTracks — Steam game cover

    MiniTracks

    Another title from RIQPLAY, the studio behind San Matias -- Mafia City. Shares Indie with San Matias -- Mafia City.

    Racing game where you will be able to drive on mini tracks full of leaps and obstacles with many vehicle models to choose from. In addition to desktop mode, you can play VR mode too.

    2020IndieCasualRacing4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    All To Race — Steam game cover

    All To Race

    Another title from RIQPLAY, the studio behind San Matias -- Mafia City.

    Participate in the craziest races organized by a multi-million dollar company that has decided that everyone can participate regardless of the vehicle you compete with, all to race!

    2022Racing2.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Shift of War — Steam game cover

    Shift of War

    Another title from RIQPLAY, the studio behind San Matias -- Mafia City. Shares Action and Indie with San Matias -- Mafia City.

    Get ready to perform all kinds of jobs such as eliminating the most wanted terrorists or recovering vital merchandise. All of this is represented in this top-down shooter game where you can play alone or with up to 4 friends in local multiplayer mode.

    2022ActionIndieEarly Access4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about San Matias -- Mafia City

How much does San Matias -- Mafia City cost?
San Matias -- Mafia City is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to San Matias -- Mafia City?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside San Matias -- Mafia City are Downwell, Cave Story+, Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom.
Who developed San Matias -- Mafia City?
San Matias -- Mafia City was developed by RIQPLAY.

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