Games like Bot Gaiden
If Bot Gaiden is your kind of game, the closest matches are Albacete Warrior, Astropods: Starside Glaze and Troupe — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Bot Gaiden: Bot Gaiden is a vibrant 2D platformer built for speed. Take control of ninjabots Robyu and Bytron as they seek to recover the golden skulls from the hands of the mysterious Giorqio and his band of hench-bots. Race to the finish, because bosses get stronger with time.
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Steam players who put hours into Bot Gaiden 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.
Albacete Warrior
WHY THIS
Top pick for Bot Gaiden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bot Gaiden.
Albacete Warrior is a hysterical beat ‘em up where you will be cockslapping your way through Benito’s Bizarre Adventure, the spanish ninja, his pal Pepito, the chicken and his sensei… Paco. You can play alone or with a friend locally.
Astropods: Starside Glaze
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Bot Gaiden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bot Gaiden.
Astropods: Starside Glaze is an energetic 2D Fighting Platformer! Experience freeform movement, engaging combat with knockback, and badge upgrades that redefine playstyles. The power of fun unleashes your limitless potential to recover the stolen Waterfall of Dreams!
Troupe
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Bot Gaiden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bot Gaiden.
Find your way in Troupe! An adventure plaforming game inside a castle filled with traps and evil beings. Explore the secrets of the castle while searching for your not-so-fond-of troupe and realize that happiness is not always so simple, even if you're officially a clown.
Dream Doctor
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Ranked #4 for Bot Gaiden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bot Gaiden.
Dream Doctor is a platformer BOSS RUSH where you take on the role of a "psychologist", capable of entering your patients' dreams to confront their worst nightmares through brute force.
Lady Death Demonicron
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Bot Gaiden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Bot Gaiden.
LADY DEATH: DEMONICRON is an all new side-scrolling, sword slicing, magic wielding, 15 level, multiplayer beat-em-up that takes the best aspects of the 1990's arcade classics - all mixed together with a killer 90's industrial-metal soundtrack!
Curse of the Sea Rats
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Bot Gaiden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Bot Gaiden.
Embark on an epic, hand-animated, ‘ratoidvania’ adventure, where your crew has been turned into rats by a pirate witch! Explore a rich non-linear world, enjoy fun action platforming, face challenging bosses, and unlock unique abilities - either alone or in local co-op!
Shing!
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Bot Gaiden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bot Gaiden.
Experience the most exciting and immersive beat-em-up combat system ever – become a kickass ninja and slice some demons in style!
Super ComboMan: Smash Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Bot Gaiden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bot Gaiden.
Super Comboman is a colorful beat ‘em up with wacky characters and fast-paced fighting game combat set in a destructible sticker based world. Fluid combos and upgradable moves allow you to smash and juggle enemies with air and ground combos, while developing your own style in the process.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Bot Gaiden at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Bot Gaiden on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bot Gaiden.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Bot Gaiden on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bot Gaiden.
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!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Bot Gaiden on Steam right now. Shares Action with Bot Gaiden.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Bot Gaiden on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bot Gaiden.
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?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Bot Gaiden on Steam right now. Shares Action with Bot Gaiden.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Slay the Spire
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Priced ~58% under Bot Gaiden on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bot Gaiden.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Bot Gaiden on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bot Gaiden.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Bot Gaiden on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bot Gaiden.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Bot Gaiden.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Bot Gaiden.
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?
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Bot Gaiden.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Bot Gaiden.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Bot Gaiden.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Bot Gaiden.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Coloring Pixels
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Bot Gaiden.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
![UNBEATABLE [white label] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1290490/header.jpg?t=1736770503)
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Frequently asked about Bot Gaiden
- How much does Bot Gaiden cost?
- Bot Gaiden is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Bot Gaiden have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Bot Gaiden supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Bot Gaiden?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bot Gaiden are Albacete Warrior, Astropods: Starside Glaze, Troupe.
- Who developed Bot Gaiden?
- Bot Gaiden was developed by SwordSwipe Studios.
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 Bot Gaiden.
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