# Games like Xeodrifter

> The closest matches to Xeodrifter: Cave Story+, Odallus: The Dark Call, Mutant Mudds Deluxe, Timespinner, and Axiom Verge. 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. [Cave Story+](https://imho.run/games/200900/cave-story) — Shares weapon upgrade system with Xeodrifter. 3,688 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/200900/)
2. [Odallus: The Dark Call](https://imho.run/games/319480/odallus-the-dark-call) — Shares backtracking with Xeodrifter. 445 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/319480/)
3. [Mutant Mudds Deluxe](https://imho.run/games/247370/mutant-mudds-deluxe) — Same retro mood as Xeodrifter. 219 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/247370/)
4. [Timespinner](https://imho.run/games/368620/timespinner) — Also Metroidvania, like Xeodrifter. 1,643 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368620/)
5. [Axiom Verge](https://imho.run/games/332200/axiom-verge) — A frequent pick in Xeodrifter players' libraries, and another Action. 4,057 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/332200/)
6. [Aggelos](https://imho.run/games/717310/aggelos) — A frequent pick in Xeodrifter players' libraries, and another RPG. 280 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/717310/)
7. [The Mummy Demastered](https://imho.run/games/630310/the-mummy-demastered) — Also Metroidvania, like Xeodrifter. 414 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/630310/)
8. [Spaceport Hope](https://imho.run/games/394540/spaceport-hope) — Shares backtracking with Xeodrifter. 200 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/394540/)
9. [Kero Blaster](https://imho.run/games/292500/kero-blaster) — Shares weapon upgrade system with Xeodrifter. 754 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/292500/)
10. [Blaster Master Zero](https://imho.run/games/1034900/blaster-master-zero) — Shares weapon upgrade system with Xeodrifter. 646 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1034900/)
11. [Castle In The Darkness](https://imho.run/games/262960/castle-in-the-darkness) — Also Metroidvania, like Xeodrifter. 801 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262960/)
12. [Gato Roboto](https://imho.run/games/916730/gato-roboto) — Also Metroidvania, like Xeodrifter. 2,122 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/916730/)
13. [Astalon: Tears of the Earth](https://imho.run/games/1046400/astalon-tears-of-the-earth) — Shares backtracking with Xeodrifter. 641 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1046400/)
14. [Mini Ghost](https://imho.run/games/586880/mini-ghost) — Shares backtracking with Xeodrifter. 167 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/586880/)
15. [Rex Rocket](https://imho.run/games/288020/rex-rocket) — Also Metroidvania, like Xeodrifter. 114 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/288020/)
16. [Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo](https://imho.run/games/2870350/pipistrello-and-the-cursed-yoyo) — Shares backtracking with Xeodrifter. 881 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2870350/)
17. [Valfaris](https://imho.run/games/600130/valfaris) — Shares weapon upgrade system with Xeodrifter. 795 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/600130/)
18. [Cosmobreeder Yiffai](https://imho.run/games/3548000/cosmobreeder-yiffai) — Shares backtracking with Xeodrifter. 105 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3548000/)
19. [Zexion](https://imho.run/games/3392510/zexion) — Shares backtracking with Xeodrifter. 353 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3392510/)
20. [Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider](https://imho.run/games/1942010/vengeful-guardian-moonrider) — Also Metroidvania, like Xeodrifter. 294 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1942010/)
21. [Alwa's Awakening](https://imho.run/games/549260/alwa-s-awakening) — A frequent pick in Xeodrifter players' libraries, and another Indie. 478 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/549260/)
22. [Retro Game Crunch](https://imho.run/games/290040/retro-game-crunch) — Also Metroidvania, like Xeodrifter. 137 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/290040/)
23. [SteamWorld Dig](https://imho.run/games/252410/steamworld-dig) — Also Metroidvania and Short, like Xeodrifter. 3,036 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252410/)
24. [Exographer](https://imho.run/games/2834320/exographer) — Shares backtracking with Xeodrifter. 55 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2834320/)

## 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=319140&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=319140&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=319140&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=319140
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/319140
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Xeodrifter

Xeodrifter is the story of an interstellar drifter traveling the stars on a simple mission of exploration. We join our nomad as he embarks on the investigation of a small cluster of four planets in the omega sector, after a collision with a rogue asteroid damaged his warp core.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 319140
- **Developer:** Atooi
- **Publisher:** Atooi
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Dec 11, 2014
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/319140/xeodrifter)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=319140&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/319140/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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