# Games like Pumpkin Jack

> The closest matches to Pumpkin Jack: Hell Pie, A Hat in Time, Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom, Yooka-Laylee, and Psychonauts 2. 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. [Hell Pie](https://imho.run/games/889910/hell-pie) — Also Collectathon and 3D Platformer, like Pumpkin Jack. 637 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/889910/)
2. [A Hat in Time](https://imho.run/games/253230/a-hat-in-time) — Shares 3d platforming and puzzle solving with Pumpkin Jack. 29,107 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/253230/)
3. [Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom](https://imho.run/games/2011780/yellow-taxi-goes-vroom) — Shares 3d platforming and collectibles with Pumpkin Jack. 1,275 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2011780/)
4. [Yooka-Laylee](https://imho.run/games/360830/yooka-laylee) — Shares collectibles with Pumpkin Jack. 1,992 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/360830/)
5. [Psychonauts 2](https://imho.run/games/607080/psychonauts-2) — Also 3D Platformer, like Pumpkin Jack. 8,228 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/607080/)
6. [New Super Lucky's Tale](https://imho.run/games/1038300/new-super-lucky-s-tale) — A frequent pick in Pumpkin Jack players' libraries, and another Action. 349 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1038300/)
7. [Kao the Kangaroo](https://imho.run/games/1370140/kao-the-kangaroo) — Shares costume unlocks with Pumpkin Jack. 379 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1370140/)
8. [Demon Tides](https://imho.run/games/2585890/demon-tides) — Shares boss fights with Pumpkin Jack. 589 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2585890/)
9. [Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time](https://imho.run/games/1150590/samurai-jack-battle-through-time) — Also 3D Platformer, like Pumpkin Jack. 665 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1150590/)
10. [SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake](https://imho.run/games/1282150/spongebob-squarepants-the-cosmic-shake) — Also 3D Platformer, like Pumpkin Jack. 1,556 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1282150/)
11. [Corn Kidz 64](https://imho.run/games/2575900/corn-kidz-64) — Shares boss fights and puzzle solving with Pumpkin Jack. 1,424 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2575900/)
12. [Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut](https://imho.run/games/2374190/nikoderiko-the-magical-world-director-s-cut) — Shares boss fights with Pumpkin Jack. 125 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2374190/)
13. [Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines](https://imho.run/games/2278790/grapple-dogs-cosmic-canines) — Also Collectathon, like Pumpkin Jack. 138 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2278790/)
14. [Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy](https://imho.run/games/996580/spyro-reignited-trilogy) — Also Collectathon and 3D Platformer, like Pumpkin Jack. 8,788 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/996580/)
15. [POPUCOM](https://imho.run/games/2543180/popucom) — Shares boss fights and puzzle solving with Pumpkin Jack. 328 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2543180/)
16. [The Plucky Squire](https://imho.run/games/1627570/the-plucky-squire) — A frequent pick in Pumpkin Jack players' libraries, and another Adventure. 1,063 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1627570/)
17. [PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC](https://imho.run/games/1859470/pac-man-world-re-pac) — Shares 3d platforming with Pumpkin Jack. 925 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1859470/)
18. [Hobo Cat Adventures](https://imho.run/games/1438090/hobo-cat-adventures) — Shares boss fights and puzzle solving with Pumpkin Jack. 63 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1438090/)
19. [TY the Tasmanian Tiger](https://imho.run/games/411960/ty-the-tasmanian-tiger) — Shares puzzle solving with Pumpkin Jack. 2,283 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/411960/)
20. [Alice: Madness Returns](https://imho.run/games/19680/alice-madness-returns) — Also 3D Platformer, like Pumpkin Jack. 10,588 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/19680/)
21. [Tinykin](https://imho.run/games/1599020/tinykin) — Shares collectibles and puzzle solving with Pumpkin Jack. 1,296 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1599020/)
22. [Tomba! 2: The Evil Swine Return Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/3504560/tomba-2-the-evil-swine-return-special-edition) — Shares puzzle solving with Pumpkin Jack. 169 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3504560/)
23. [ANTONBLAST](https://imho.run/games/1887400/antonblast) — Shares boss fights with Pumpkin Jack. 2,843 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1887400/)
24. [Effie](https://imho.run/games/975950/effie) — Also Collectathon and 3D Platformer, like Pumpkin Jack. 63 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/975950/)

## 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=1186640&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1186640&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1186640&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1186640
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1186640
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Pumpkin Jack

Pumpkin Jack is a 2020 action-adventure indie game developed by Evil Raptor in which players embody a jack-o'-lantern villain on a Halloween-themed journey through otherworldly landscapes. The 3D platformer features boss fights, collectibles, costume unlocks, minecart sections, and minigames. Reviewers highlight the atmospheric music, great humor, and nostalgic 2000s platformer feel, with players describing the game as comedic, funny, and lighthearted. The antagonist role proves surprisingly satisfying for many players. Priced at $29.99 USD and carrying a Steam Deck Verified designation, the game holds 92% positive reviews from 2823 Steam users.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1186640
- **Developer:** Evil Raptor
- **Publisher:** Headup, Beep Japan
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 23, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 71
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1186640/pumpkin-jack)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1186640&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1186640/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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