# Games like Monuments of Mars

> The closest matches to Monuments of Mars: Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure, Hocus Pocus, Crystal Caves, Flashback, and Waking Mars. 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. [Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure](https://imho.run/games/358250/cosmo-s-cosmic-adventure) — Also 1990's, like Monuments of Mars. 86 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/358250/)
2. [Hocus Pocus](https://imho.run/games/358290/hocus-pocus) — A frequent pick in Monuments of Mars players' libraries, and another Action. 98 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/358290/)
3. [Crystal Caves](https://imho.run/games/358260/crystal-caves) — Also 1990's, like Monuments of Mars. 63 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/358260/)
4. [Flashback](https://imho.run/games/961620/flashback) — Also 1990's, like Monuments of Mars. 233 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/961620/)
5. [Waking Mars](https://imho.run/games/227200/waking-mars) — A frequent pick in Monuments of Mars players' libraries, and another Action. 532 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/227200/)
6. [The Way](https://imho.run/games/311010/the-way) — A frequent pick in Monuments of Mars players' libraries, and another Action. 429 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311010/)
7. [Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold](https://imho.run/games/358190/blake-stone-aliens-of-gold) — Also 1990's, like Monuments of Mars. 94 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/358190/)
8. [Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom](https://imho.run/games/449610/monster-boy-and-the-cursed-kingdom) — A frequent pick in Monuments of Mars players' libraries, and another Action. 867 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/449610/)
9. [Freedom Planet 2](https://imho.run/games/595500/freedom-planet-2) — Also 1990's, like Monuments of Mars. 1,118 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/595500/)
10. [Commander Keen](https://imho.run/games/9180/commander-keen) — Also 1990's, like Monuments of Mars. 1,061 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/9180/)
11. [GIGA WRECKER](https://imho.run/games/454410/giga-wrecker) — A frequent pick in Monuments of Mars players' libraries, and another Action. 205 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/454410/)
12. [Terrian Saga: KR-17](https://imho.run/games/278640/terrian-saga-kr-17) — A frequent pick in Monuments of Mars players' libraries, and another Action. 97 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/278640/)
13. [Zool Redimensioned](https://imho.run/games/1647730/zool-redimensioned) — Also 1990's, like Monuments of Mars. 126 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1647730/)
14. [Super Mustache](https://imho.run/games/438180/super-mustache) — A frequent pick in Monuments of Mars players' libraries, and another Action. 128 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/438180/)
15. [1001 Spikes](https://imho.run/games/260790/1001-spikes) — A frequent pick in Monuments of Mars players' libraries, and another Action. 386 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/260790/)
16. [Indiana Jones® and the Infernal Machine™](https://imho.run/games/904540/indiana-jones-and-the-infernal-machine) — Also 1990's, like Monuments of Mars. 246 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/904540/)
17. [Knight's Try](https://imho.run/games/1779180/knight-s-try) — Also 1990's, like Monuments of Mars. 173 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1779180/)
18. [Cave Story+](https://imho.run/games/200900/cave-story) — A frequent pick in Monuments of Mars players' libraries, and another Action. 3,688 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/200900/)
19. [Mega Man Legacy Collection](https://imho.run/games/363440/mega-man-legacy-collection) — Also 1990's, like Monuments of Mars. 2,216 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/363440/)
20. [Tomb Raider IV: The Last Revelation (1999)](https://imho.run/games/224980/tomb-raider-iv-the-last-revelation-1999) — Also 1990's, like Monuments of Mars. 537 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/224980/)
21. [LUNARK](https://imho.run/games/1050370/lunark) — A frequent pick in Monuments of Mars players' libraries, and another Action. 134 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1050370/)
22. [Another World – 20th Anniversary Edition](https://imho.run/games/233550/another-world-20th-anniversary-edition) — Also 1990's, like Monuments of Mars. 907 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233550/)
23. [Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap](https://imho.run/games/543260/wonder-boy-the-dragon-s-trap) — A frequent pick in Monuments of Mars players' libraries, and another Action. 826 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/543260/)
24. [Aggelos](https://imho.run/games/717310/aggelos) — A frequent pick in Monuments of Mars players' libraries, and another RPG. 280 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/717310/)

## 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=358240&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=358240&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=358240&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=358240
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/358240
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Monuments of Mars

When astronauts sent to explore mysterious structures on the surface of Mars disappear, NASA sends you to investiagte. Collect incredible articfacts and fight deadly alien creatures as you wander through the Red Planet's unexplained wonders to solve ancient mysterys.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 358240
- **Developer:** 3D Realms (Apogee Software)
- **Publisher:** 3D Realms (Apogee Software)
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 5, 2014
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/358240/monuments-of-mars)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=358240&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/358240/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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