# Games like Xanthiom 2

> The closest matches to Xanthiom 2: Timespinner, Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, BLADECHIMERA, Primal Planet, and SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance. 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. [Timespinner](https://imho.run/games/368620/timespinner) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Xanthiom 2. 1,643 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368620/)
2. [Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo](https://imho.run/games/2870350/pipistrello-and-the-cursed-yoyo) — Also Metroidvania, like Xanthiom 2. 881 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2870350/)
3. [BLADECHIMERA](https://imho.run/games/2671230/bladechimera) — A frequent pick in Xanthiom 2 players' libraries, and another Action. 694 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2671230/)
4. [Primal Planet](https://imho.run/games/2350270/primal-planet) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Xanthiom 2. 299 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2350270/)
5. [SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance](https://imho.run/games/2361770/shinobi-art-of-vengeance) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Xanthiom 2. 1,343 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2361770/)
6. [Momodora: Moonlit Farewell](https://imho.run/games/1747760/momodora-moonlit-farewell) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Xanthiom 2. 1,169 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1747760/)
7. [Rain World](https://imho.run/games/312520/rain-world) — Also Metroidvania, like Xanthiom 2. 28,272 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/312520/)
8. [Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU](https://imho.run/games/2316580/tales-of-kenzera-zau) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Xanthiom 2. 625 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2316580/)
9. [Axiom Verge](https://imho.run/games/332200/axiom-verge) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Xanthiom 2. 4,057 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/332200/)
10. [MIO: Memories in Orbit](https://imho.run/games/1672810/mio-memories-in-orbit) — Also Metroidvania, like Xanthiom 2. 1,328 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1672810/)
11. [Magical Delicacy](https://imho.run/games/2231190/magical-delicacy) — A frequent pick in Xanthiom 2 players' libraries, and another Indie. 133 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2231190/)
12. [Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight](https://imho.run/games/428550/momodora-reverie-under-the-moonlight) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Xanthiom 2. 4,102 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/428550/)
13. [Gato Roboto](https://imho.run/games/916730/gato-roboto) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Xanthiom 2. 2,122 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/916730/)
14. [Akatori](https://imho.run/games/1442520/akatori) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Xanthiom 2. 311 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1442520/)
15. [Smelter](https://imho.run/games/1094540/smelter) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Xanthiom 2. 100 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1094540/)
16. [Blasphemous 2](https://imho.run/games/2114740/blasphemous-2) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Xanthiom 2. 5,085 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2114740/)
17. [Ghost Song](https://imho.run/games/347800/ghost-song) — A frequent pick in Xanthiom 2 players' libraries, and another RPG. 674 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/347800/)
18. [Laika: Aged Through Blood](https://imho.run/games/1796220/laika-aged-through-blood) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Xanthiom 2. 3,138 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1796220/)
19. [Cyber Shadow](https://imho.run/games/861250/cyber-shadow) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Xanthiom 2. 637 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/861250/)
20. [La-Mulana 2](https://imho.run/games/835430/la-mulana-2) — Also Metroidvania, like Xanthiom 2. 459 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/835430/)
21. [Prince of Persia The Lost Crown](https://imho.run/games/2751000/prince-of-persia-the-lost-crown) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Xanthiom 2. 2,779 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2751000/)
22. [Astalon: Tears of the Earth](https://imho.run/games/1046400/astalon-tears-of-the-earth) — Also Metroidvania, like Xanthiom 2. 641 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1046400/)
23. [Xanthiom Zero](https://imho.run/games/2324610/xanthiom-zero) — Also Metroidvania and Aliens, like Xanthiom 2. 114 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2324610/)
24. [The Fall Part 2: Unbound](https://imho.run/games/510490/the-fall-part-2-unbound) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Xanthiom 2. 491 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/510490/)

## 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=2555390&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2555390&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2555390&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2555390
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2555390
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Xanthiom 2

Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2555390
- **Developer:** MathanGames
- **Publisher:** MathanGames
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, Family Sharing, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Keyboard Only Option, Adjustable Difficulty
- **Released:** Jun 12, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2555390/xanthiom-2)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2555390&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2555390/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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