Games like CRYEP
Below are 16 hand-picked alternatives to CRYEP 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 CRYEP 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, cheaper alternatives, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About CRYEP: CRYEP is a hardcore two-dimensional action platformer that combines the genre of "rogue" and the mechanics of Contra. Actions take place in a parallel universe, year 3318. Go on an expedition and fight with alien enemies.
Players who liked CRYEP also play
Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Super Jet Juck
Top pick for CRYEP fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with CRYEP.
Super Jet Juck is a dynamic puzzle and adventure game. Join the soldiers Juck and Tom!
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Abyss Odyssey
Third-strongest match for CRYEP fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with CRYEP.
From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…
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Patch Quest
Ranked #4 for CRYEP fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with CRYEP.
In a labyrinth surrounded by vicious monsters, Explorers must rely on their Lasso to survive! Capture and tame ANY monster to leap, glide, surf, tunnel and websling through a treacherous, patchwork maze. This roguelike/metroidvania seems cute, but it’s a deceptively difficult bullet-hell challenge!
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Aeon Drive
Ranked #5 for CRYEP fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with CRYEP.
Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.
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One Step From Eden
Ranked #6 for CRYEP fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with CRYEP.
Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.
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Rampage Knights
Ranked #7 for CRYEP fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with CRYEP.
Rampage Knights is a cooperative beat 'em up game mixed up with randomized dungeon crawling and exploration, which you can play alone or with a friend online.
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Spelunky
Ranked #8 for CRYEP fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with CRYEP.
Spelunky is a unique platformer with randomized levels that offer a challenging new experience each time you play. Journey deep underground and explore fantastic places filled with all manner of monsters, traps, and treasure.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below CRYEP at current Steam store prices.
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Super Jet Juck
Priced ~62% under CRYEP on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with CRYEP.
Super Jet Juck is a dynamic puzzle and adventure game. Join the soldiers Juck and Tom!
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Abyss Odyssey
Priced ~65% under CRYEP on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with CRYEP.
From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…
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Patch Quest
Priced ~77% under CRYEP on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with CRYEP.
In a labyrinth surrounded by vicious monsters, Explorers must rely on their Lasso to survive! Capture and tame ANY monster to leap, glide, surf, tunnel and websling through a treacherous, patchwork maze. This roguelike/metroidvania seems cute, but it’s a deceptively difficult bullet-hell challenge!
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
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Abyss Odyssey
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with CRYEP.
From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…
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Patch Quest
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with CRYEP.
In a labyrinth surrounded by vicious monsters, Explorers must rely on their Lasso to survive! Capture and tame ANY monster to leap, glide, surf, tunnel and websling through a treacherous, patchwork maze. This roguelike/metroidvania seems cute, but it’s a deceptively difficult bullet-hell challenge!
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One Step From Eden
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with CRYEP.
Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.
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Spelunky
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with CRYEP.
Spelunky is a unique platformer with randomized levels that offer a challenging new experience each time you play. Journey deep underground and explore fantastic places filled with all manner of monsters, traps, and treasure.
Frequently asked about CRYEP
- How much does CRYEP cost?
- CRYEP is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does CRYEP have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — CRYEP supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
- What games are most similar to CRYEP?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside CRYEP are Super Jet Juck, RRRR, Abyss Odyssey.
- Who developed CRYEP?
- CRYEP was developed by IMLBE, Dnovel and published by IMLBE.
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 CRYEP.
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