# Games like LOVE

> The closest matches to LOVE: LOVE 2: kuso, VVVVVV, They Bleed Pixels, 140, and LOVE 3. 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. [LOVE 2: kuso](https://imho.run/games/578930/love-2-kuso) — Shares checkpoint placement and achievement hunting with LOVE. 138 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/578930/)
2. [VVVVVV](https://imho.run/games/70300/vvvvvv) — Also Short and Precision Platformer, like LOVE. 4,463 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/70300/)
3. [They Bleed Pixels](https://imho.run/games/211260/they-bleed-pixels) — Shares checkpoint placement with LOVE. 1,372 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211260/)
4. [140](https://imho.run/games/242820/140) — A frequent pick in LOVE players' libraries, and another Action. 1,292 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242820/)
5. [LOVE 3](https://imho.run/games/1604300/love-3) — Also Precision Platformer, like LOVE. 100 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1604300/)
6. [Duet](https://imho.run/games/292600/duet) — Shares speedrun mode with LOVE. 164 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/292600/)
7. [Octahedron: Transfixed Edition](https://imho.run/games/434660/octahedron-transfixed-edition) — Also Precision Platformer, like LOVE. 70 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/434660/)
8. [BZZZT](https://imho.run/games/1293170/bzzzt) — Also Precision Platformer, like LOVE. 522 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1293170/)
9. [Dustforce DX](https://imho.run/games/65300/dustforce-dx) — Also Precision Platformer, like LOVE. 1,029 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/65300/)
10. [Electronic Super Joy](https://imho.run/games/244870/electronic-super-joy) — Also Precision Platformer, like LOVE. 1,529 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244870/)
11. [Super Meat Boy](https://imho.run/games/40800/super-meat-boy) — A frequent pick in LOVE players' libraries, and another Indie. 13,383 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40800/)
12. [Downwell](https://imho.run/games/360740/downwell) — Also Precision Platformer, like LOVE. 5,174 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/360740/)
13. [Hell is Other Demons](https://imho.run/games/595790/hell-is-other-demons) — Same hypnotic mood as LOVE. 212 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/595790/)
14. [Element4l](https://imho.run/games/235820/element4l) — Same hypnotic mood as LOVE. 285 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/235820/)
15. [iZBOT](https://imho.run/games/388970/izbot) — Also Short and Precision Platformer, like LOVE. 93 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/388970/)
16. [You Have to Win the Game](https://imho.run/games/286100/you-have-to-win-the-game) — Also Precision Platformer, like LOVE. 3,562 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/286100/)
17. [N++ (NPLUSPLUS)](https://imho.run/games/230270/n-nplusplus) — Also Precision Platformer, like LOVE. 2,278 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/230270/)
18. [RITE](https://imho.run/games/1322650/rite) — Also Precision Platformer, like LOVE. 240 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1322650/)
19. [David.](https://imho.run/games/346180/david) — Also Short, like LOVE. 395 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/346180/)
20. [OVIVO](https://imho.run/games/597700/ovivo) — Same hypnotic mood as LOVE. 174 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/597700/)
21. [E.Z](https://imho.run/games/795040/e-z) — Shares achievement hunting with LOVE. 98 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/795040/)
22. [EDGE](https://imho.run/games/38740/edge) — A frequent pick in LOVE players' libraries, and another Action. 889 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/38740/)
23. [Flywrench](https://imho.run/games/337350/flywrench) — Same hypnotic mood as LOVE. 283 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/337350/)
24. [Super Magbot](https://imho.run/games/1205170/super-magbot) — Also Precision Platformer, like LOVE. 114 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205170/)

## 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=269270&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=269270&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=269270&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=269270
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/269270
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About LOVE

Love is a reductive platforming game with a retro aesthetic and a focus on a challenging difficulty. It has an custom respawn system, 16 levels, 12 track soundtrack, competitive scoring, and a simple-to-use level creation feature.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 269270
- **Developer:** Fred Wood
- **Publisher:** Fred Wood
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Includes level editor, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Feb 7, 2014
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/269270/love)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=269270&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/269270/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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