# Games like Ghostrunner

> The closest matches to Ghostrunner: Ghostrunner 2, Katana ZERO, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE, and Cyberpunk 2077. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Ghostrunner 2](https://imho.run/games/2144740/ghostrunner-2) — Also Swordplay and Fast-Paced, like Ghostrunner. 3,069 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2144740/)
2. [Katana ZERO](https://imho.run/games/460950/katana-zero) — Also Fast-Paced and Cyberpunk, like Ghostrunner. 22,408 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/460950/)
3. [Onimusha: Way of the Sword](https://imho.run/games/2638890/onimusha-way-of-the-sword) — Shares checkpoint based progression with Ghostrunner. 27,120 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2638890/)
4. [METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE](https://imho.run/games/235460/metal-gear-rising-revengeance) — A frequent pick in Ghostrunner players' libraries, and another Action. 38,650 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/235460/)
5. [Cyberpunk 2077](https://imho.run/games/1091500/cyberpunk-2077) — Also Cyberpunk and Futuristic, like Ghostrunner. 373,044 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1091500/)
6. [Kusan: City of Wolves](https://imho.run/games/1714510/kusan-city-of-wolves) — Also Fast-Paced and Cyberpunk, like Ghostrunner. 335 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1714510/)
7. [Turbo Overkill](https://imho.run/games/1328350/turbo-overkill) — Also Fast-Paced and Cyberpunk, like Ghostrunner. 4,372 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1328350/)
8. [Titanfall® 2](https://imho.run/games/1237970/titanfall-2) — Shares wall running with Ghostrunner. 93,771 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1237970/)
9. [The Surge](https://imho.run/games/378540/the-surge) — Also Cyberpunk and Hack and Slash, like Ghostrunner. 4,366 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/378540/)
10. [Furi](https://imho.run/games/423230/furi) — Also Fast-Paced and Cyberpunk, like Ghostrunner. 6,969 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/423230/)
11. [SPRAWL](https://imho.run/games/1549690/sprawl) — Shares wall running with Ghostrunner. 1,279 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1549690/)
12. [Bloodthief](https://imho.run/games/2533600/bloodthief) — Shares checkpoint based progression with Ghostrunner. 782 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2533600/)
13. [NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black](https://imho.run/games/3287520/ninja-gaiden-2-black) — Also Swordplay and Hack and Slash, like Ghostrunner. 1,451 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3287520/)
14. [RUINER](https://imho.run/games/464060/ruiner) — Also Cyberpunk and Violent, like Ghostrunner. 4,629 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/464060/)
15. [SUPERHOT](https://imho.run/games/322500/superhot) — Also Fast-Paced and Cyberpunk, like Ghostrunner. 16,075 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322500/)
16. [Acid Spy](https://imho.run/games/817230/acid-spy) — Shares one hit kill combat with Ghostrunner. 128 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/817230/)
17. [Hotline Miami](https://imho.run/games/219150/hotline-miami) — Also Fast-Paced and Violent, like Ghostrunner. 40,733 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219150/)
18. [Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition](https://imho.run/games/814380/sekiro-shadows-die-twice-goty-edition) — Also Hack and Slash and Violent, like Ghostrunner. 85,661 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/814380/)
19. [Akane](https://imho.run/games/884260/akane) — Shares one hit kill combat with Ghostrunner. 1,394 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/884260/)
20. [Deadlink](https://imho.run/games/1676130/deadlink) — Also Fast-Paced and Cyberpunk, like Ghostrunner. 1,959 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1676130/)
21. [Shady Knight](https://imho.run/games/1155650/shady-knight) — Also Swordplay and Fast-Paced, like Ghostrunner. 737 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1155650/)
22. [Loopmancer](https://imho.run/games/1650810/loopmancer) — A frequent pick in Ghostrunner players' libraries, and another RPG. 117 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1650810/)
23. [Mirror's Edge™](https://imho.run/games/17410/mirror-s-edge) — Also Cyberpunk, like Ghostrunner. 14,924 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17410/)
24. [>observer_](https://imho.run/games/514900/observer) — A frequent pick in Ghostrunner players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,920 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/514900/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1139900&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1139900&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1139900&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1139900
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1139900
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Ghostrunner

Ghostrunner is a first-person action game set in a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk world, released in 2020 and currently priced at $19.99 USD. Players navigate a fallen cityscape using parkour flow and teleportation dashes while engaging enemies with one-hit-kill combat and a time-slowing ability, ordering priorities as combat evolves into a puzzle-like challenge. Checkpoint-based progression rewards persistence, and reviewers note the experience becomes increasingly immersive and tense as players master the movement systems. The game runs as playable on Steam Deck and holds a 91% positive rating from over 19,000 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1139900
- **Developer:** One More Level, 3D Realms, Slipgate Ironworks™, All in! Games
- **Publisher:** 505 Games
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 27, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 81
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1139900/ghostrunner)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1139900&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1139900/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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