# Games like Little Ghost

> The closest matches to Little Ghost: ANIMAL WELL, Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight, Gato Roboto, DOOMBLADE, and Prince of Persia The Lost Crown. 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. [ANIMAL WELL](https://imho.run/games/813230/animal-well) — Also Metroidvania and Nonlinear, like Little Ghost. 12,616 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/813230/)
2. [Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight](https://imho.run/games/428550/momodora-reverie-under-the-moonlight) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Little Ghost. 4,102 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/428550/)
3. [Gato Roboto](https://imho.run/games/916730/gato-roboto) — A frequent pick in Little Ghost players' libraries, and another Action. 2,122 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/916730/)
4. [DOOMBLADE](https://imho.run/games/922050/doomblade) — Also Metroidvania and Nonlinear, like Little Ghost. 166 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/922050/)
5. [Prince of Persia The Lost Crown](https://imho.run/games/2751000/prince-of-persia-the-lost-crown) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Little Ghost. 2,779 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2751000/)
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 Little Ghost. 721 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1330470/)
7. [Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo](https://imho.run/games/2870350/pipistrello-and-the-cursed-yoyo) — Also Metroidvania, like Little Ghost. 881 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2870350/)
8. [Axiom Verge](https://imho.run/games/332200/axiom-verge) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Little Ghost. 4,057 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/332200/)
9. [Cyber Shadow](https://imho.run/games/861250/cyber-shadow) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Little Ghost. 637 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/861250/)
10. [Reventure](https://imho.run/games/900270/reventure) — A frequent pick in Little Ghost players' libraries, and another Indie. 2,407 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/900270/)
11. [Primal Planet](https://imho.run/games/2350270/primal-planet) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Little Ghost. 299 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2350270/)
12. [Alwa's Legacy](https://imho.run/games/1205900/alwa-s-legacy) — Also Metroidvania, like Little Ghost. 279 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205900/)
13. [Astalon: Tears of the Earth](https://imho.run/games/1046400/astalon-tears-of-the-earth) — Also Metroidvania, like Little Ghost. 641 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1046400/)
14. [Constance](https://imho.run/games/2313700/constance) — Also Metroidvania and Nonlinear, like Little Ghost. 951 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2313700/)
15. [Timespinner](https://imho.run/games/368620/timespinner) — A frequent pick in Little Ghost players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,643 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368620/)
16. [Blasphemous 2](https://imho.run/games/2114740/blasphemous-2) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Little Ghost. 5,085 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2114740/)
17. [Smelter](https://imho.run/games/1094540/smelter) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Little Ghost. 100 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1094540/)
18. [Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom](https://imho.run/games/449610/monster-boy-and-the-cursed-kingdom) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Little Ghost. 867 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/449610/)
19. [Unbound: Worlds Apart](https://imho.run/games/814680/unbound-worlds-apart) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Little Ghost. 600 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/814680/)
20. [Wuppo: Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/400630/wuppo-definitive-edition) — Also Metroidvania, like Little Ghost. 1,103 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/400630/)
21. [Ghost Song](https://imho.run/games/347800/ghost-song) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Little Ghost. 674 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/347800/)
22. [Apotheon](https://imho.run/games/208750/apotheon) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Little Ghost. 2,025 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/208750/)
23. [ITORAH](https://imho.run/games/1132910/itorah) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Little Ghost. 235 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1132910/)
24. [Rain World](https://imho.run/games/312520/rain-world) — Also Metroidvania, like Little Ghost. 28,272 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/312520/)

## 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=1587380&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1587380&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1587380&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1587380
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1587380
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Little Ghost

Chill metroidvania maximizes non-linear exploration & puzzle-platforming. Frequent checkpoints, no currency, no combat. Gain friends & abilities. Collectables-as-media; tarot cards, weird podcasts, and songs from over 20 bands; all found within a surreal papercraft world.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1587380
- **Developer:** Alan Abbadessa, Law Jun Yan, Eduardo Alexandrino, Leaf Riifuneko
- **Publisher:** Sync Book Games
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Full controller support, Gamepad Recommended, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 22, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1587380/little-ghost)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1587380&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1587380/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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