# Games like Trash Quest

> The closest matches to Trash Quest: Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, Gato Roboto, Rusted Moss, Alwa's Legacy, and Super Meat Boy. 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. [Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo](https://imho.run/games/2870350/pipistrello-and-the-cursed-yoyo) — Shares new game plus with Trash Quest. 881 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2870350/)
2. [Gato Roboto](https://imho.run/games/916730/gato-roboto) — Also Metroidvania, like Trash Quest. 2,122 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/916730/)
3. [Rusted Moss](https://imho.run/games/1772830/rusted-moss) — Also Metroidvania and Precision Platformer, like Trash Quest. 871 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1772830/)
4. [Alwa's Legacy](https://imho.run/games/1205900/alwa-s-legacy) — A frequent pick in Trash Quest players' libraries, and another Action. 279 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205900/)
5. [Super Meat Boy](https://imho.run/games/40800/super-meat-boy) — Also Precision Platformer, like Trash Quest. 13,383 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40800/)
6. [F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch](https://imho.run/games/1330470/f-i-s-t-forged-in-shadow-torch) — Also Metroidvania, like Trash Quest. 721 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1330470/)
7. [Axiom Verge](https://imho.run/games/332200/axiom-verge) — Also Metroidvania, like Trash Quest. 4,057 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/332200/)
8. [On Rusty Trails](https://imho.run/games/277700/on-rusty-trails) — A frequent pick in Trash Quest players' libraries, and another Indie. 68 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/277700/)
9. [Super Magbot](https://imho.run/games/1205170/super-magbot) — Also Precision Platformer, like Trash Quest. 114 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205170/)
10. [VVVVVV](https://imho.run/games/70300/vvvvvv) — Also Precision Platformer, like Trash Quest. 4,463 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/70300/)
11. [Celeste](https://imho.run/games/504230/celeste) — Also Precision Platformer, like Trash Quest. 58,812 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/504230/)
12. [Gravity Circuit](https://imho.run/games/858710/gravity-circuit) — Shares boss rush with Trash Quest. 2,060 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/858710/)
13. [Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight](https://imho.run/games/428550/momodora-reverie-under-the-moonlight) — Also Metroidvania, like Trash Quest. 4,102 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/428550/)
14. [Astalon: Tears of the Earth](https://imho.run/games/1046400/astalon-tears-of-the-earth) — Also Metroidvania, like Trash Quest. 641 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1046400/)
15. [Cyber Shadow](https://imho.run/games/861250/cyber-shadow) — Also Metroidvania, like Trash Quest. 637 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/861250/)
16. [Downwell](https://imho.run/games/360740/downwell) — Also Precision Platformer, like Trash Quest. 5,174 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/360740/)
17. [BZZZT](https://imho.run/games/1293170/bzzzt) — Also Precision Platformer, like Trash Quest. 522 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1293170/)
18. [BLADECHIMERA](https://imho.run/games/2671230/bladechimera) — Also Metroidvania, like Trash Quest. 694 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2671230/)
19. [The Messenger](https://imho.run/games/764790/the-messenger) — Also Metroidvania, like Trash Quest. 4,662 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/764790/)
20. [MIO: Memories in Orbit](https://imho.run/games/1672810/mio-memories-in-orbit) — Also Metroidvania, like Trash Quest. 1,328 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1672810/)
21. [Timespinner](https://imho.run/games/368620/timespinner) — A frequent pick in Trash Quest players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,643 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368620/)
22. [Bionic Bay](https://imho.run/games/1928690/bionic-bay) — Shares instant respawn with Trash Quest. 266 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1928690/)
23. [Cave Story+](https://imho.run/games/200900/cave-story) — Also Metroidvania, like Trash Quest. 3,688 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/200900/)
24. [Derelict Star](https://imho.run/games/3641010/derelict-star) — Also Metroidvania and Precision Platformer, like Trash Quest. 91 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3641010/)

## 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=1577660&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1577660&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1577660&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1577660
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1577660
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Trash Quest

Trash Quest is a compact metroidvania with a single spawn point, run and gun action and tight platforming. Navigate an interwoven maze of rooms through this space station, destroying robots, collecting power ups and unlocking shortcuts.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1577660
- **Developer:** Francis Vace
- **Publisher:** Francis Vace
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Apr 26, 2021
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1577660/trash-quest)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1577660&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1577660/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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