# Games like SANABI

> The closest matches to SANABI: Katana ZERO, Anomaly Agent, LUNARK, Cyber Shadow, and Kusan: City of Wolves. 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. [Katana ZERO](https://imho.run/games/460950/katana-zero) — Also Cyberpunk, like SANABI. 22,408 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/460950/)
2. [Anomaly Agent](https://imho.run/games/2378620/anomaly-agent) — Also Cyberpunk and Side Scroller, like SANABI. 1,031 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2378620/)
3. [LUNARK](https://imho.run/games/1050370/lunark) — A frequent pick in SANABI players' libraries, and another Action. 134 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1050370/)
4. [Cyber Shadow](https://imho.run/games/861250/cyber-shadow) — Also Cyberpunk and Side Scroller, like SANABI. 637 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/861250/)
5. [Kusan: City of Wolves](https://imho.run/games/1714510/kusan-city-of-wolves) — Shares upgrade system with SANABI. 335 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1714510/)
6. [Blade Assault](https://imho.run/games/1367300/blade-assault) — Also Cyberpunk and Side Scroller, like SANABI. 554 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1367300/)
7. [Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo](https://imho.run/games/2870350/pipistrello-and-the-cursed-yoyo) — Shares upgrade system with SANABI. 881 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2870350/)
8. [Eden Genesis](https://imho.run/games/2562900/eden-genesis) — Also Cyberpunk, like SANABI. 69 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2562900/)
9. [Rusted Moss](https://imho.run/games/1772830/rusted-moss) — Same atmospheric mood as SANABI. 871 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1772830/)
10. [Cave Story+](https://imho.run/games/200900/cave-story) — Same atmospheric mood as SANABI. 3,688 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/200900/)
11. [Celeste](https://imho.run/games/504230/celeste) — Same emotional mood as SANABI. 58,812 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/504230/)
12. [Dex](https://imho.run/games/269650/dex) — A frequent pick in SANABI players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,492 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/269650/)
13. [The Way](https://imho.run/games/311010/the-way) — Also Side Scroller, like SANABI. 429 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311010/)
14. [Iconoclasts](https://imho.run/games/393520/iconoclasts) — Also Side Scroller, like SANABI. 2,070 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/393520/)
15. [Berserk Boy](https://imho.run/games/1561340/berserk-boy) — Also Side Scroller, like SANABI. 252 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1561340/)
16. [Narita Boy](https://imho.run/games/1069530/narita-boy) — A frequent pick in SANABI players' libraries, and another Indie. 605 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1069530/)
17. [Axiom Verge](https://imho.run/games/332200/axiom-verge) — Also Cyberpunk and Side Scroller, like SANABI. 4,057 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/332200/)
18. [BLADECHIMERA](https://imho.run/games/2671230/bladechimera) — Also Cyberpunk and Side Scroller, like SANABI. 694 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2671230/)
19. [Gravity Circuit](https://imho.run/games/858710/gravity-circuit) — Also Side Scroller, like SANABI. 2,060 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/858710/)
20. [PONCHO](https://imho.run/games/332620/poncho) — Shares upgrade system with SANABI. 74 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/332620/)
21. [Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines](https://imho.run/games/2278790/grapple-dogs-cosmic-canines) — Shares upgrade system with SANABI. 138 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2278790/)
22. [Foregone](https://imho.run/games/1000760/foregone) — Also Side Scroller, like SANABI. 552 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1000760/)
23. [Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/387290/ori-and-the-blind-forest-definitive-edition) — Also Side Scroller, like SANABI. 30,254 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/387290/)
24. [Blasphemous 2](https://imho.run/games/2114740/blasphemous-2) — Also Side Scroller, like SANABI. 5,085 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2114740/)

## 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=1562700&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1562700&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1562700&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1562700
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1562700
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About SANABI

SANABI is a 2023 cyberpunk action-adventure game developed by WONDER POTION and published by NEOWIZ. Players navigate a dystopian setting using a signature prosthetic arm that enables fast-paced combat, grappling hook movement, and looping platforming sequences. The game features checkpoint-heavy progression with an upgrade system. Reviewers highlight the emotional story that resonates deeply, the vibrant pixel art cyberpunk aesthetic, and how the grappling hook movement feels satisfying. Players describe the experience as atmospheric, contemplative, and emotional with a whimsical quality. The free DLC adds meaningful content to the base game. It holds a 95% positive rating from 4,596 Steam reviews and is playable on Steam Deck, available for $9.74 USD.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1562700
- **Developer:** WONDER POTION
- **Publisher:** NEOWIZ
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Nov 8, 2023
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1562700/sanabi)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1562700&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1562700/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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