# Games like Connie and the Essence of Chaos

> The closest matches to Connie and the Essence of Chaos: Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound, Abathor, Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines, and BLADECHIMERA. 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. [Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo](https://imho.run/games/2870350/pipistrello-and-the-cursed-yoyo) — Shares precision platforming and hidden collectibles with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 881 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2870350/)
2. [NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound](https://imho.run/games/2542120/ninja-gaiden-ragebound) — Shares skill progression and precision platforming with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 1,103 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2542120/)
3. [Abathor](https://imho.run/games/2295610/abathor) — Shares hidden collectibles and boss fights with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 171 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2295610/)
4. [Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines](https://imho.run/games/2278790/grapple-dogs-cosmic-canines) — A frequent pick in Connie and the Essence of Chaos players' libraries, and another Action. 138 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2278790/)
5. [BLADECHIMERA](https://imho.run/games/2671230/bladechimera) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 694 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2671230/)
6. [SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance](https://imho.run/games/2361770/shinobi-art-of-vengeance) — Shares checkpoint based progression and replayability with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 1,343 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2361770/)
7. [Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut](https://imho.run/games/2374190/nikoderiko-the-magical-world-director-s-cut) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 125 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2374190/)
8. [Cosmobreeder Yiffai](https://imho.run/games/3548000/cosmobreeder-yiffai) — Shares skill progression and precision platforming with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 105 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3548000/)
9. [Tomba! Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/2851150/tomba-special-edition) — Shares precision platforming and collectible hunting with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 422 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2851150/)
10. [Demon Tides](https://imho.run/games/2585890/demon-tides) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 589 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2585890/)
11. [Sonic Mania](https://imho.run/games/584400/sonic-mania) — Also Side Scroller, like Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 13,860 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/584400/)
12. [Constance](https://imho.run/games/2313700/constance) — Shares precision platforming and boss fights with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 951 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2313700/)
13. [MotionRec](https://imho.run/games/2602230/motionrec) — Shares physics based movement and precision platforming with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 138 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2602230/)
14. [Oozi: Earth Adventure](https://imho.run/games/257990/oozi-earth-adventure) — Shares checkpoint based progression with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 324 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/257990/)
15. [Owlboy](https://imho.run/games/115800/owlboy) — Shares exploration with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 2,379 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/115800/)
16. [Missing Banban](https://imho.run/games/3113680/missing-banban) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 162 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3113680/)
17. [Akatori](https://imho.run/games/1442520/akatori) — Shares collectible hunting and boss fights with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 311 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1442520/)
18. [Xanthiom Zero](https://imho.run/games/2324610/xanthiom-zero) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 114 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2324610/)
19. [Primal Planet](https://imho.run/games/2350270/primal-planet) — Shares skill progression and exploration with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 299 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2350270/)
20. [Kaze and the Wild Masks](https://imho.run/games/829280/kaze-and-the-wild-masks) — Shares precision platforming with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 719 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/829280/)
21. [Crypt Custodian](https://imho.run/games/2394650/crypt-custodian) — Shares checkpoint based progression and collectible hunting with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 1,495 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2394650/)
22. [FOX n FORESTS](https://imho.run/games/603400/fox-n-forests) — Shares boss fights and upgrade system with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 77 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/603400/)
23. [Frogun](https://imho.run/games/1575470/frogun) — Shares collectible hunting with Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 415 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1575470/)
24. [30XX](https://imho.run/games/1029210/30xx) — Also Side Scroller, like Connie and the Essence of Chaos. 1,750 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1029210/)

## 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=2958210&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2958210
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2958210
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Connie and the Essence of Chaos

Connie and the Essence of Chaos is a cute and colorful old school 2D platformer. JUMP and PUNCH your way through 6 different worlds on your quest to defeat the evil overlord Lucilate and free the island of Cuisinia from his reign of terror!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2958210
- **Developer:** Ryemanni
- **Publisher:** Ryemanni
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, Family Sharing, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input, Keyboard Only Option, Adjustable Difficulty
- **Released:** Aug 6, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2958210/)
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