# Games like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection

> The closest matches to Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection: Haunted Lands, HUNTDOWN, Cuphead, Infernax, and The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED]. 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. [Haunted Lands](https://imho.run/games/2980900/haunted-lands) — Also Demons and Side Scroller, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 118 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2980900/)
2. [HUNTDOWN](https://imho.run/games/598550/huntdown) — Also 1980s and Side Scroller, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 1,947 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/598550/)
3. [Cuphead](https://imho.run/games/268910/cuphead) — Same punishing mood as Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 62,740 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268910/)
4. [Infernax](https://imho.run/games/374190/infernax) — Also Side Scroller and Dark Fantasy, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 1,056 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/374190/)
5. [The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED]](https://imho.run/games/963450/the-eternal-castle-remastered) — Also 1980s and Old School, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 403 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/963450/)
6. [Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege](https://imho.run/games/3695650/saint-slayer-spear-of-sacrilege) — Also Demons and 1980s, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 86 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3695650/)
7. [Spelunky 2](https://imho.run/games/418530/spelunky-2) — Same stressful mood as Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 13,985 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418530/)
8. [Contra: Operation Galuga](https://imho.run/games/2235020/contra-operation-galuga) — A frequent pick in Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection players' libraries, and another Action. 407 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2235020/)
9. [Chronicles of the Wolf](https://imho.run/games/2371890/chronicles-of-the-wolf) — Also 1980s and Side Scroller, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 207 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2371890/)
10. [Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)](https://imho.run/games/534290/cursed-castilla-maldita-castilla-ex) — Also Zombies and Side Scroller, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 140 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/534290/)
11. [Abathor](https://imho.run/games/2295610/abathor) — Also Side Scroller, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 171 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2295610/)
12. [Volgarr the Viking](https://imho.run/games/247240/volgarr-the-viking) — Also Side Scroller and Old School, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 1,036 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/247240/)
13. [Bionic Commando: Rearmed](https://imho.run/games/21680/bionic-commando-rearmed) — Also Side Scroller and Old School, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 526 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/21680/)
14. [Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove](https://imho.run/games/250760/shovel-knight-treasure-trove) — Also Side Scroller and Old School, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 9,963 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250760/)
15. [Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium](https://imho.run/games/1755910/capcom-arcade-2nd-stadium) — Also 1980s and Side Scroller, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 454 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1755910/)
16. [Dungeon Escape](https://imho.run/games/454100/dungeon-escape) — Also Side Scroller and Old School, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 187 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/454100/)
17. [Fury Unleashed](https://imho.run/games/465200/fury-unleashed) — A frequent pick in Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection players' libraries, and another RPG. 601 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/465200/)
18. [Odallus: The Dark Call](https://imho.run/games/319480/odallus-the-dark-call) — Also Demons and Side Scroller, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 445 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/319480/)
19. [Kraino Origins](https://imho.run/games/1982130/kraino-origins) — Also Demons and 1980s, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 50 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1982130/)
20. [Guns, Gore & Cannoli](https://imho.run/games/322210/guns-gore-cannoli) — Also Zombies and Side Scroller, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 1,020 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322210/)
21. [River City: Rival Showdown](https://imho.run/games/2090370/river-city-rival-showdown) — Also 1980s and Side Scroller, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 52 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2090370/)
22. [Beholgar](https://imho.run/games/1399750/beholgar) — Also Dragons and 1980s, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 135 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1399750/)
23. [Final Exam](https://imho.run/games/233190/final-exam) — Also Zombies and Side Scroller, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 309 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233190/)
24. [Tiny Thor](https://imho.run/games/541310/tiny-thor) — Also 1980s and Side Scroller, like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. 122 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/541310/)

## 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=1375400&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1375400&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1375400&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1375400
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1375400
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection

Watch as this nostalgic yet completely reimagined storybook world unravels before your very eyes. Taking cues from both Ghosts 'n Goblins and Ghouls 'n Ghosts and giving birth to something entirely new, Resurrection is a title worthy of its name.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1375400
- **Developer:** CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
- **Publisher:** CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Shared/Split Screen, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** May 31, 2021
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1375400/ghosts-n-goblins-resurrection)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1375400&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1375400/)
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