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Games like Super Lucky's Tale

If Super Lucky's Tale is your kind of game, the closest matches are New Super Lucky's Tale, Yooka-Laylee and FOX n FORESTS — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its collectathon objectives add replayability, cozy and lighthearted. 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 Super Lucky's Tale: A delightful, playground platformer for all ages that follows Lucky, the ever-optimistic, energetic, and lovable hero, on his quest to find his inner strength and help his sister rescue the Book of Ages from Jinx. Jinx is the scheming and mysterious villain trying to reshape the world, but for what reason?

2018ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedMetacritic 59Windowsby Playful Corp.
Super Lucky's Tale — Steam game cover
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Burrowing mechanic feels fresh and versatileCollectathon objectives add replayabilityEasy but polished platforming experienceCozyLightheartedNostalgic

Players who liked Super Lucky's Tale also play

Steam players who put hours into Super Lucky's Tale 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. New Super Lucky's Tale

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Top pick for Super Lucky's Tale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Jump, burrow, and tail swipe your way to victory in this love letter to classic 3D platformers!

    2020ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Yooka-Laylee

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Second-strongest match for Super Lucky's Tale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Yooka-Laylee is an all-new open-world platformer from genre veterans Playtonic! Explore huge, beautiful worlds, meet an unforgettable cast of characters and horde a vault-load of collectibles as buddy-duo Yooka and Laylee embark on an epic adventure to thwart corporate creep Capital B!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. FOX n FORESTS

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Third-strongest match for Super Lucky's Tale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    FOX n FORESTS is a 16-bit style action platformer with RPG elements! Switch seasons on the fly and wield your crossbow to unveil the mystery of the 5th season.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Ranked #4 for Super Lucky's Tale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Same sick burns, same smoldering attitude, now all scaled up in stunning HD, Spyro is back in the Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy! Rekindle the fire with remastered versions of the original three games, Spyro™ the Dragon, Spyro™ 2: Ripto's Rage! and Spyro™: Year of the Dragon.

    2019ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Ranked #5 for Super Lucky's Tale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Jump into adventure in Nikoderiko: The Magical World - Director's Cut, a love letter to platformers! Play in single-player or couch co-op, and enjoy 8 colorful worlds, classic platforming challenges, and music by legendary composer David Wise.

    2024ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Frogun

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Ranked #6 for Super Lucky's Tale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Join Renata as she adventures across a world of mystical ruins with the titular FROGUN! Frogun is an old-school platformer with the soul of the PS1/N64 era, in which your frog-shaped grappling hook is a your best friend!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Effie

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Ranked #7 for Super Lucky's Tale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Effie is a 3D action-adventure game that combines classic elements from the genre, such as combat, platforming, and puzzles, with the exploration of an expanded world. Live a unique fantasy adventure and relive the look and feel of old-school video-games!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sonic Forces

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Ranked #8 for Super Lucky's Tale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    The fate of Sonic the Hedgehog’s world is in your hands – Join the Uprising.

    2017ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Super Lucky's Tale

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. New Super Lucky's Tale

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Reviewers of Super Lucky's Tale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Jump, burrow, and tail swipe your way to victory in this love letter to classic 3D platformers!

    2020ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Yooka-Laylee

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Reviewers of Super Lucky's Tale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Yooka-Laylee is an all-new open-world platformer from genre veterans Playtonic! Explore huge, beautiful worlds, meet an unforgettable cast of characters and horde a vault-load of collectibles as buddy-duo Yooka and Laylee embark on an epic adventure to thwart corporate creep Capital B!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Reviewers of Super Lucky's Tale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Same sick burns, same smoldering attitude, now all scaled up in stunning HD, Spyro is back in the Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy! Rekindle the fire with remastered versions of the original three games, Spyro™ the Dragon, Spyro™ 2: Ripto's Rage! and Spyro™: Year of the Dragon.

    2019ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Pirate of Madagascar Island

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Super Lucky's Tale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Pirate of Madagascar Island is a third-person exploration game which may seem like adventure and open world game. In this game you are pirate in the Madagascar island and need to roam around and find the portal to jump to the next level.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Wanted

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Super Lucky's Tale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Play as a Wanted cowboy in this fast-paced 8-bit arcade survival game. Face relentless waves of enemies from the Wild West and beyond!

    2026Action2.00 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Super Lucky's Tale at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Super Lucky's Tale on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Super Lucky's Tale on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Super Lucky's Tale on Steam right now. Shares Action with Super Lucky's Tale.

    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.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Hollow Knight

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Super Lucky's Tale on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Super Lucky's Tale on Steam right now. Shares Action with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Super Lucky's Tale on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Super Lucky's Tale on Steam right now. Shares Action with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Super Lucky's Tale on Steam right now. Shares Action with Super Lucky's Tale.

    The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is a randomly generated action RPG shooter with heavy Rogue-like elements. Following Isaac on his journey players will find bizarre treasures that change Isaac’s form giving him super human abilities and enabling him to fight off droves of mysterious creatures, discover secrets and fight his way to safety.

    2014Action14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    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 ↗
  4. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

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

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    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 ↗
  6. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

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

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗

More from Playful Corp.

Other recommendable Steam games by Playful Corp., ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Creativerse

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Another title from Playful Corp., the studio behind Super Lucky's Tale. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    A sandbox adventure game as big as your imagination.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. New Super Lucky's Tale

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Another title from Playful Corp., the studio behind Super Lucky's Tale. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Jump, burrow, and tail swipe your way to victory in this love letter to classic 3D platformers!

    2020ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Lucky's Tale

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Another title from Playful Corp., the studio behind Super Lucky's Tale. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Virtual reality’s original mascot is back! Lucky Swiftail is a brave fox on a quest to save his best friend Piggy from the monstrously tentacled Glorp. Become a hero and save the day in the groundbreaking game that launched a beloved franchise, now remastered for modern VR headsets!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. New Super Lucky's Tale

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Jump, burrow, and tail swipe your way to victory in this love letter to classic 3D platformers!

    2020ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Yooka-Laylee

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Yooka-Laylee is an all-new open-world platformer from genre veterans Playtonic! Explore huge, beautiful worlds, meet an unforgettable cast of characters and horde a vault-load of collectibles as buddy-duo Yooka and Laylee embark on an epic adventure to thwart corporate creep Capital B!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Same sick burns, same smoldering attitude, now all scaled up in stunning HD, Spyro is back in the Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy! Rekindle the fire with remastered versions of the original three games, Spyro™ the Dragon, Spyro™ 2: Ripto's Rage! and Spyro™: Year of the Dragon.

    2019ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Jump into adventure in Nikoderiko: The Magical World - Director's Cut, a love letter to platformers! Play in single-player or couch co-op, and enjoy 8 colorful worlds, classic platforming challenges, and music by legendary composer David Wise.

    2024ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Sonic Forces

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Super Lucky's Tale.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Super Lucky's Tale.

    The fate of Sonic the Hedgehog’s world is in your hands – Join the Uprising.

    2017ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Super Lucky's Tale

Is Super Lucky's Tale verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Super Lucky's Tale 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 Super Lucky's Tale cost?
Super Lucky's Tale is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Super Lucky's Tale?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Super Lucky's Tale are New Super Lucky's Tale, Yooka-Laylee, FOX n FORESTS.
Who developed Super Lucky's Tale?
Super Lucky's Tale was developed by Playful Corp. and published by Xbox Game Studios.

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