# Games like Genotype

> The closest matches to Genotype: Half-Life: Alyx, Metro Awakening, Of Lies and Rain, Zexion, and Red Matter 2. 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. [Half-Life: Alyx](https://imho.run/games/546560/half-life-alyx) — Also Aliens and VR, like Genotype. 60,789 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/546560/)
2. [Metro Awakening](https://imho.run/games/2669410/metro-awakening) — Shares weapon customization with Genotype. 1,739 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2669410/)
3. [Of Lies and Rain](https://imho.run/games/3141330/of-lies-and-rain) — Shares weapon upgrades and hidden collectibles with Genotype. 80 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3141330/)
4. [Zexion](https://imho.run/games/3392510/zexion) — Shares metroidvania exploration and skill progression with Genotype. 353 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3392510/)
5. [Red Matter 2](https://imho.run/games/2081470/red-matter-2) — Shares puzzle solving with Genotype. 373 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2081470/)
6. [Axiom Verge](https://imho.run/games/332200/axiom-verge) — Shares exploration and puzzle solving with Genotype. 4,057 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/332200/)
7. [Crysis](https://imho.run/games/17300/crysis) — Also Aliens and Futuristic, like Genotype. 5,319 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17300/)
8. [Black Mesa](https://imho.run/games/362890/black-mesa) — Shares boss fights and puzzle solving with Genotype. 69,272 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/362890/)
9. [The Persistence](https://imho.run/games/1140100/the-persistence) — Shares resource management with Genotype. 63 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1140100/)
10. [Xanthiom Zero](https://imho.run/games/2324610/xanthiom-zero) — Shares metroidvania exploration and weapon customization with Genotype. 114 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2324610/)
11. [Pistol Whip](https://imho.run/games/1079800/pistol-whip) — Also VR, like Genotype. 2,848 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1079800/)
12. [BONEWORKS](https://imho.run/games/823500/boneworks) — A frequent pick in Genotype players' libraries, and another Action. 29,446 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/823500/)
13. [Raw Data](https://imho.run/games/436320/raw-data) — Also VR, like Genotype. 1,676 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/436320/)
14. [Shadowgrounds](https://imho.run/games/2500/shadowgrounds) — Shares weapon upgrades and resource management with Genotype. 557 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2500/)
15. [After the Fall®](https://imho.run/games/751630/after-the-fall) — Shares weapon customization with Genotype. 1,513 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/751630/)
16. [Metro: Last Light Redux](https://imho.run/games/287390/metro-last-light-redux) — Shares weapon customization and exploration with Genotype. 19,864 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/287390/)
17. [Hover Junkers](https://imho.run/games/380220/hover-junkers) — Also VR, like Genotype. 588 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/380220/)
18. [Genome Guardian](https://imho.run/games/2891310/genome-guardian) — Shares weapon customization and upgrade system with Genotype. 639 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2891310/)
19. [Sublevel Zero Redux](https://imho.run/games/327880/sublevel-zero-redux) — Shares resource management with Genotype. 383 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/327880/)
20. [Space Accident VR](https://imho.run/games/2696780/space-accident-vr) — Shares puzzle solving with Genotype. 134 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2696780/)
21. [SUPERHOT VR](https://imho.run/games/617830/superhot-vr) — Also VR, like Genotype. 5,741 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/617830/)
22. [BLADECHIMERA](https://imho.run/games/2671230/bladechimera) — Shares metroidvania exploration and weapon upgrades with Genotype. 694 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2671230/)
23. [Skin Deep](https://imho.run/games/301280/skin-deep) — Also Futuristic, like Genotype. 1,335 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/301280/)
24. [Seeking Dawn](https://imho.run/games/859340/seeking-dawn) — Shares boss fights with Genotype. 315 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/859340/)

## 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=2667980&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2667980&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2667980&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2667980
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2667980
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Genotype

Your weapons are alive! Print creatures and use them as weapons and tools as you explore this Metroidvania FPS adventure. Morph yourself tiny, upgrade, and locate collectibles to advance to the next boss. Explore large non-linear maps and explore an environment woven together with a complex story.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2667980
- **Developer:** Bolverk VR Games
- **Publisher:** Impact Inked
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Feb 22, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2667980/genotype)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2667980&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2667980/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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