# Games like Deathchron

> The closest matches to Deathchron: Tiny Thor, Blasphemous 2, HUNTDOWN, Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX), and Primal Planet. 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. [Tiny Thor](https://imho.run/games/541310/tiny-thor) — Also 1980s and Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 122 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/541310/)
2. [Blasphemous 2](https://imho.run/games/2114740/blasphemous-2) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 5,085 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2114740/)
3. [HUNTDOWN](https://imho.run/games/598550/huntdown) — A frequent pick in Deathchron players' libraries, and another Action. 1,947 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/598550/)
4. [Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)](https://imho.run/games/534290/cursed-castilla-maldita-castilla-ex) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 140 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/534290/)
5. [Primal Planet](https://imho.run/games/2350270/primal-planet) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 299 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2350270/)
6. [NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound](https://imho.run/games/2542120/ninja-gaiden-ragebound) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 1,103 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2542120/)
7. [Smelter](https://imho.run/games/1094540/smelter) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 100 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1094540/)
8. [Ghost Song](https://imho.run/games/347800/ghost-song) — A frequent pick in Deathchron players' libraries, and another RPG. 674 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/347800/)
9. [Olija](https://imho.run/games/1297330/olija) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 387 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1297330/)
10. [Cyber Shadow](https://imho.run/games/861250/cyber-shadow) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 637 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/861250/)
11. [Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight](https://imho.run/games/428550/momodora-reverie-under-the-moonlight) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 4,102 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/428550/)
12. [Laika: Aged Through Blood](https://imho.run/games/1796220/laika-aged-through-blood) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 3,138 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1796220/)
13. [Berserk Boy](https://imho.run/games/1561340/berserk-boy) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 252 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1561340/)
14. [Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider](https://imho.run/games/1942010/vengeful-guardian-moonrider) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 294 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1942010/)
15. [Gravity Circuit](https://imho.run/games/858710/gravity-circuit) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 2,060 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/858710/)
16. [LIMBO](https://imho.run/games/48000/limbo) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 12,690 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/48000/)
17. [Mega Man Legacy Collection](https://imho.run/games/363440/mega-man-legacy-collection) — Also 1980s and Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 2,216 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/363440/)
18. [INSIDE](https://imho.run/games/304430/inside) — A frequent pick in Deathchron players' libraries, and another Action. 23,692 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304430/)
19. [LUNARK](https://imho.run/games/1050370/lunark) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 134 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1050370/)
20. [SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance](https://imho.run/games/2361770/shinobi-art-of-vengeance) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 1,343 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2361770/)
21. [Downwell](https://imho.run/games/360740/downwell) — A frequent pick in Deathchron players' libraries, and another Action. 5,174 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/360740/)
22. [Valfaris](https://imho.run/games/600130/valfaris) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 795 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/600130/)
23. [Narita Boy](https://imho.run/games/1069530/narita-boy) — Also 1980s, like Deathchron. 605 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1069530/)
24. [ITORAH](https://imho.run/games/1132910/itorah) — Also Side Scroller, like Deathchron. 235 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1132910/)

## 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=1627510&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1627510&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1627510&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1627510
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1627510
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Deathchron

Deathchron is an action side scroller where you play as a kid that finds an amazing mech to save the world.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1627510
- **Developer:** Crescent Moon Games
- **Publisher:** Crescent Moon Games
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Apr 18, 2023
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1627510/deathchron)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1627510&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1627510/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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