Games like Ikenfell
If Ikenfell is your kind of game, the closest matches are Fae Tactics, HALF-BAKED GIRLS and Virgo Versus The Zodiac — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its music enhances immersion, atmospheric and cozy. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Ikenfell: A turn-based tactical RPG about a group of troublesome magic students. Use timing mechanics to power your spells and block attacks, explore the twisted halls of a vast magic school, fight challenging monsters and bosses, and uncover dark secrets never meant to be found.
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Fae Tactics
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ikenfell.
Top pick for Ikenfell fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Ikenfell.
In Fae Tactics, follow a young magic user named Peony on her journey across a vibrant world full of mystery and danger. Summon allies, cast spells, and befriend a motley crew of characters as you dive into the growing conflicts between man and magical beings known as fae.
HALF-BAKED GIRLS
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Ikenfell fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ikenfell.
This is the tale of two girls, trapped in a dark mansion with no easy way out. They must battle evil spirits and encounter friendly ghosts to grow strong enough to uncover the truth that lurks within...
Virgo Versus The Zodiac
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ikenfell.
Third-strongest match for Ikenfell fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ikenfell.
Dethrone the Zodiacs, revive the Golden Age and purge the Heretics that swarm the galaxy as Virgo, the queen of Purity, in this unforgiving timed actions turn-based JRPG.
Tales of Vogar - Lost Descendants
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ikenfell.
Ranked #4 for Ikenfell fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ikenfell.
Go on an emotional adventure in the kingdom of Vogar, a once beautiful land filled with magic but now devastated by war. Discover the secrets behind the Ascension, reclaim your homeland and take revenge in this story-driven RPG with a turn-based battle system. Free the people of Vogar from tyranny!
Toward Dawn
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ikenfell.
Ranked #5 for Ikenfell fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ikenfell.
Inspired by Welsh mythology, experience a classic fantasy RPG adventure exploring the cycles of abuse. Customise your abilities, craft new equipment and Break your enemies in strategic turn-based combat.
Cosmic Star Heroine
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Ranked #6 for Ikenfell fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ikenfell.
3 exotic planets to explore. Aliens. Robots. Magic. Forbidden technology. Ruined Worlds. Ghosts. Long-lost secrets. Conspiracies. A galactic threat. And one brave heroine to make things right. Cosmic Star Heroine is an exciting new RPG from the creators of Cthulhu Saves the World.
Knight Bewitched 2
WHY THIS
Shares exploration rewards and an atmospheric mood with Ikenfell.
Ranked #7 for Ikenfell fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ikenfell.
Knight Bewitched 2 is a jRPG featuring the story of a group of heroes and mercenaries as they work together to restore a lost kingdom and face a new threat in the world of Ambrose.
WitchSpring R
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Ikenfell fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ikenfell.
WitchSpring R is a story-driven RPG combining elements of collecting, simulation, and battling. Experience the joy of training a young witch and accompany her on a grand adventure!
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CHRONO TRIGGER®
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Ikenfell.
Reviewers of Ikenfell cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Ikenfell.
The timeless RPG classic returns loaded with upgrades! Journey to the forgotten past, to the far future, and to the end of time. A big adventure to save the planet, now begins…
FINAL FANTASY
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Ikenfell.
Reviewers of Ikenfell cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Ikenfell.
The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the first game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Vol. 1
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Ikenfell cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Ikenfell.
The renowned Mega Man Battle Network series is back! Vol. 1 contains Mega Man Battle Network 1-3, including both versions of Mega Man Battle Network 3 for a total of four titles, plus additional features like a gallery of illustrations and music! In addition, online play is supported!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ikenfell at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Ikenfell on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ikenfell.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ikenfell on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ikenfell.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ikenfell on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ikenfell.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ikenfell on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Ikenfell.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Ikenfell on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Ikenfell.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Ikenfell on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ikenfell.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
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 Ikenfell.
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.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ikenfell.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ikenfell.
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 Ikenfell.
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 Indie with Ikenfell.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ikenfell.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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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.
Fae Tactics
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ikenfell.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Ikenfell.
In Fae Tactics, follow a young magic user named Peony on her journey across a vibrant world full of mystery and danger. Summon allies, cast spells, and befriend a motley crew of characters as you dive into the growing conflicts between man and magical beings known as fae.
HALF-BAKED GIRLS
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Ikenfell.
This is the tale of two girls, trapped in a dark mansion with no easy way out. They must battle evil spirits and encounter friendly ghosts to grow strong enough to uncover the truth that lurks within...
Virgo Versus The Zodiac
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ikenfell.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Ikenfell.
Dethrone the Zodiacs, revive the Golden Age and purge the Heretics that swarm the galaxy as Virgo, the queen of Purity, in this unforgiving timed actions turn-based JRPG.
WitchSpring R
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Ikenfell.
WitchSpring R is a story-driven RPG combining elements of collecting, simulation, and battling. Experience the joy of training a young witch and accompany her on a grand adventure!
Frequently asked about Ikenfell
- Is Ikenfell verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Ikenfell 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 Ikenfell cost?
- Ikenfell is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Ikenfell?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ikenfell are Fae Tactics, HALF-BAKED GIRLS, Virgo Versus The Zodiac.
- Who developed Ikenfell?
- Ikenfell was developed by Happy Ray Games and published by Balor Games.
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