# Games like Outland

> The closest matches to Outland: Unbound: Worlds Apart, BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition, Blasphemous 2, Oblitus, and OUTBUDDIES DX. 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. [Unbound: Worlds Apart](https://imho.run/games/814680/unbound-worlds-apart) — Shares checkpoint based progression with Outland. 600 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/814680/)
2. [BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition](https://imho.run/games/269670/badland-game-of-the-year-edition) — Same atmospheric mood as Outland. 651 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/269670/)
3. [Blasphemous 2](https://imho.run/games/2114740/blasphemous-2) — Shares boss fight design with Outland. 5,085 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2114740/)
4. [Oblitus](https://imho.run/games/306440/oblitus) — Also Metroidvania, like Outland. 70 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/306440/)
5. [OUTBUDDIES DX](https://imho.run/games/1083310/outbuddies-dx) — A frequent pick in Outland players' libraries, and another Action. 112 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1083310/)
6. [Castle In The Darkness](https://imho.run/games/262960/castle-in-the-darkness) — Shares power up collection with Outland. 801 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262960/)
7. [Hollow Knight](https://imho.run/games/367520/hollow-knight) — Also Metroidvania, like Outland. 176,306 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/367520/)
8. [Hell is Other Demons](https://imho.run/games/595790/hell-is-other-demons) — Also Bullet Hell, like Outland. 212 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/595790/)
9. [Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/387290/ori-and-the-blind-forest-definitive-edition) — Also Metroidvania, like Outland. 30,254 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/387290/)
10. [Valdis Story: Abyssal City](https://imho.run/games/252030/valdis-story-abyssal-city) — A frequent pick in Outland players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,648 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252030/)
11. [Oozi: Earth Adventure](https://imho.run/games/257990/oozi-earth-adventure) — A frequent pick in Outland players' libraries, and another Indie. 324 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/257990/)
12. [Axiom Verge](https://imho.run/games/332200/axiom-verge) — Shares puzzle solving with Outland. 4,057 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/332200/)
13. [Pinball Spire](https://imho.run/games/2601940/pinball-spire) — Shares power up collection and checkpoint based progression with Outland. 294 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2601940/)
14. [Salt and Sanctuary](https://imho.run/games/283640/salt-and-sanctuary) — Also Metroidvania, like Outland. 7,119 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/283640/)
15. [LIMBO](https://imho.run/games/48000/limbo) — Shares puzzle solving with Outland. 12,690 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/48000/)
16. [Teslagrad](https://imho.run/games/249590/teslagrad) — Shares puzzle solving with Outland. 780 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/249590/)
17. [Death's Gambit: Afterlife](https://imho.run/games/356650/death-s-gambit-afterlife) — Also Metroidvania, like Outland. 2,088 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/356650/)
18. [Cyber Shadow](https://imho.run/games/861250/cyber-shadow) — Shares power up collection with Outland. 637 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/861250/)
19. [Owlboy](https://imho.run/games/115800/owlboy) — Also Metroidvania, like Outland. 2,379 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/115800/)
20. [ScourgeBringer](https://imho.run/games/1037020/scourgebringer) — Also Metroidvania and Bullet Hell, like Outland. 1,214 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1037020/)
21. [Dead Cells](https://imho.run/games/588650/dead-cells) — Also Metroidvania, like Outland. 43,598 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/588650/)
22. [ANIMAL WELL](https://imho.run/games/813230/animal-well) — Also Metroidvania, like Outland. 12,616 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/813230/)
23. [Rogue Legacy 2](https://imho.run/games/1253920/rogue-legacy-2) — Also Metroidvania, like Outland. 7,605 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1253920/)
24. [Monster Sanctuary](https://imho.run/games/814370/monster-sanctuary) — Also Metroidvania, like Outland. 4,878 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/814370/)

## 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=305050&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=305050&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=305050&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=305050
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/305050
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Outland

Outland is a fast-paced, dynamic platformer where the player uses powers of light and dark in an epic journey to save the world from forces of chaos.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 305050
- **Developer:** Housemarque
- **Publisher:** Housemarque
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Sep 29, 2014
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 79
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/305050/outland)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=305050&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/305050/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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