# Games like EMPTY SHELL

> The closest matches to EMPTY SHELL: EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE, Teleglitch: Die More Edition, KLETKA, Army of Ruin, and Sublevel Zero Redux. 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. [EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE](https://imho.run/games/2224850/empty-shell-prologue) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like EMPTY SHELL. 469 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2224850/)
2. [Teleglitch: Die More Edition](https://imho.run/games/234390/teleglitch-die-more-edition) — Shares inventory management and procedural generation with EMPTY SHELL. 794 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/234390/)
3. [KLETKA](https://imho.run/games/1699480/kletka) — Shares inventory management with EMPTY SHELL. 1,452 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1699480/)
4. [Army of Ruin](https://imho.run/games/1918040/army-of-ruin) — A frequent pick in EMPTY SHELL players' libraries, and another Action. 1,338 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1918040/)
5. [Sublevel Zero Redux](https://imho.run/games/327880/sublevel-zero-redux) — Shares procedural generation with EMPTY SHELL. 383 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/327880/)
6. [Nuclear Throne](https://imho.run/games/242680/nuclear-throne) — A frequent pick in EMPTY SHELL players' libraries, and another RPG. 9,705 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242680/)
7. [Hell is Others](https://imho.run/games/964440/hell-is-others) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like EMPTY SHELL. 431 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/964440/)
8. [CRYPTARK](https://imho.run/games/344740/cryptark) — Shares procedural generation with EMPTY SHELL. 729 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/344740/)
9. [Heavy Bullets](https://imho.run/games/297120/heavy-bullets) — Shares procedural generation with EMPTY SHELL. 1,006 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/297120/)
10. [Neon Chrome](https://imho.run/games/428750/neon-chrome) — Shares weapon variety and procedural generation with EMPTY SHELL. 408 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/428750/)
11. [Snezhinka:Sentinel Girls2](https://imho.run/games/2608350/snezhinka-sentinel-girls2) — Shares procedural generation with EMPTY SHELL. 558 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2608350/)
12. [Eldritch](https://imho.run/games/252630/eldritch) — Shares procedural generation with EMPTY SHELL. 1,204 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252630/)
13. [SKYHILL](https://imho.run/games/382140/skyhill) — Shares scavenging and procedural generation with EMPTY SHELL. 634 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/382140/)
14. [Convoy](https://imho.run/games/318230/convoy) — Shares procedural generation with EMPTY SHELL. 920 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/318230/)
15. [Enter the Gungeon](https://imho.run/games/311690/enter-the-gungeon) — Also Rogue-like and Action Roguelike, like EMPTY SHELL. 38,640 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311690/)
16. [Dead Cells](https://imho.run/games/588650/dead-cells) — Shares procedural generation with EMPTY SHELL. 43,598 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/588650/)
17. [Halls of Torment](https://imho.run/games/2218750/halls-of-torment) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like EMPTY SHELL. 20,900 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2218750/)
18. [The Binding of Isaac](https://imho.run/games/113200/the-binding-of-isaac) — Shares procedural generation with EMPTY SHELL. 23,345 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/113200/)
19. [HYPERVIOLENT](https://imho.run/games/1409200/hyperviolent) — Shares inventory management with EMPTY SHELL. 113 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1409200/)
20. [Inscryption](https://imho.run/games/1092790/inscryption) — A frequent pick in EMPTY SHELL players' libraries, and another Strategy. 74,873 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1092790/)
21. [SULFUR](https://imho.run/games/2124120/sulfur) — Shares inventory management with EMPTY SHELL. 4,710 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2124120/)
22. [Vampire Survivors](https://imho.run/games/1794680/vampire-survivors) — Shares procedural generation with EMPTY SHELL. 126,214 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1794680/)
23. [BELOW](https://imho.run/games/250680/below) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like EMPTY SHELL. 841 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250680/)
24. [Anomaly Agent](https://imho.run/games/2378620/anomaly-agent) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like EMPTY SHELL. 1,031 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2378620/)

## 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=2243110&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2243110&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2243110&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2243110
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2243110
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About EMPTY SHELL

EMPTY SHELL will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a Japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2243110
- **Developer:** CC ARTS
- **Publisher:** Hyperstrange
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 16, 2023
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2243110/empty-shell)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2243110&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2243110/)
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