# Games like Skarab

> The closest matches to Skarab: DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS, AMID EVIL, DUSK, Immortal Redneck, and Death's Door. 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. [DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS](https://imho.run/games/2384580/dynasty-warriors-origins) — Shares melee combat and weapon variety with Skarab. 4,111 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2384580/)
2. [AMID EVIL](https://imho.run/games/673130/amid-evil) — Shares boss fights with Skarab. 5,399 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/673130/)
3. [DUSK](https://imho.run/games/519860/dusk) — Also Boomer Shooter, like Skarab. 16,813 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/519860/)
4. [Immortal Redneck](https://imho.run/games/595140/immortal-redneck) — Shares weapon swapping with Skarab. 1,177 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/595140/)
5. [Death's Door](https://imho.run/games/894020/death-s-door) — Shares boss pattern recognition with Skarab. 10,378 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/894020/)
6. [Ion Fury](https://imho.run/games/562860/ion-fury) — Shares weapon variety with Skarab. 4,339 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/562860/)
7. [Project Warlock](https://imho.run/games/893680/project-warlock) — A frequent pick in Skarab players' libraries, and another Action. 2,622 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/893680/)
8. [KILL KNIGHT](https://imho.run/games/2694420/kill-knight) — Shares weapon swapping and boss fights with Skarab. 1,166 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2694420/)
9. [MULLET MADJACK](https://imho.run/games/2111190/mullet-madjack) — Also Boomer Shooter and 2.5D, like Skarab. 4,565 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2111190/)
10. [NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black](https://imho.run/games/3287520/ninja-gaiden-2-black) — Also Swordplay and Hack and Slash, like Skarab. 1,451 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3287520/)
11. [Blood: Refreshed Supply™](https://imho.run/games/3884520/blood-refreshed-supply) — Shares boss fights with Skarab. 494 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3884520/)
12. [Ziggurat](https://imho.run/games/308420/ziggurat) — Also Dungeon Crawler, like Skarab. 1,992 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/308420/)
13. [STAR WARS™: Dark Forces Remaster](https://imho.run/games/2292260/star-wars-dark-forces-remaster) — Shares weapon variety and exploration with Skarab. 943 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2292260/)
14. [Angeline Era](https://imho.run/games/2393920/angeline-era) — Shares precision platforming and hidden collectibles with Skarab. 553 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2393920/)
15. [Dread Templar](https://imho.run/games/1334730/dread-templar) — Also Boomer Shooter, like Skarab. 707 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1334730/)
16. [Abathor](https://imho.run/games/2295610/abathor) — Shares hidden collectibles and boss fights with Skarab. 171 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2295610/)
17. [Shadow Warrior](https://imho.run/games/233130/shadow-warrior) — Also Swordplay and Hack and Slash, like Skarab. 8,059 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233130/)
18. [Ghostrunner](https://imho.run/games/1139900/ghostrunner) — Also Swordplay and Hack and Slash, like Skarab. 19,213 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1139900/)
19. [Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/2683030/deathwish-enforcers-special-edition) — Shares weapon variety and checkpoint system with Skarab. 85 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2683030/)
20. [Pharaonic](https://imho.run/games/386080/pharaonic) — Also Swordplay and 2.5D, like Skarab. 123 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/386080/)
21. [Shing!](https://imho.run/games/1103730/shing) — Also Swordplay and 2.5D, like Skarab. 105 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1103730/)
22. [AI LIMIT](https://imho.run/games/2407270/ai-limit) — A frequent pick in Skarab players' libraries, and another RPG. 3,437 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2407270/)
23. [Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun](https://imho.run/games/2005010/warhammer-40-000-boltgun) — Also Boomer Shooter, like Skarab. 10,885 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2005010/)
24. [BlazBlue Entropy Effect](https://imho.run/games/2273430/blazblue-entropy-effect) — Also Hack and Slash, like Skarab. 4,408 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2273430/)

## 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=3557830&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3557830&n=20&coop=true
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3557830
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3557830
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Skarab

Arise warrior, your kingdom has need of you. Wield ancient weaponry and harness arcane powers in your quest to liberate Egypt, rescue her royal highness, and exile Anubis to the afterlife.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3557830
- **Developer:** DOSMan Games
- **Publisher:** DOSMan Games
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Apr 24, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3557830/skarab)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3557830&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3557830/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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