# Games like Devil Daggers

> The closest matches to Devil Daggers: HYPER DEMON, Post Void, ULTRAKILL, Hell is Other Demons, and Project Warlock. 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. [HYPER DEMON](https://imho.run/games/1743850/hyper-demon) — Also Fast-Paced and Arena Shooter, like Devil Daggers. 2,623 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1743850/)
2. [Post Void](https://imho.run/games/1285670/post-void) — Shares precision timing with Devil Daggers. 7,855 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1285670/)
3. [ULTRAKILL](https://imho.run/games/1229490/ultrakill) — A frequent pick in Devil Daggers players' libraries, and another Action. 141,047 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1229490/)
4. [Hell is Other Demons](https://imho.run/games/595790/hell-is-other-demons) — Also Fast-Paced and Bullet Hell, like Devil Daggers. 212 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/595790/)
5. [Project Warlock](https://imho.run/games/893680/project-warlock) — Shares weapon upgrades with Devil Daggers. 2,622 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/893680/)
6. [SUPERHOT](https://imho.run/games/322500/superhot) — Also Fast-Paced, like Devil Daggers. 16,075 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322500/)
7. [DOOM](https://imho.run/games/379720/doom) — Also Fast-Paced and Demons, like Devil Daggers. 83,256 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/379720/)
8. [HELLBREAK](https://imho.run/games/3043760/hellbreak) — Also Fast-Paced and Arena Shooter, like Devil Daggers. 74 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3043760/)
9. [Tower of Guns](https://imho.run/games/266110/tower-of-guns) — Also Fast-Paced, like Devil Daggers. 447 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/266110/)
10. [Devilated](https://imho.run/games/570950/devilated) — A frequent pick in Devil Daggers players' libraries, and another RPG. 126 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/570950/)
11. [Boomerang X](https://imho.run/games/1170060/boomerang-x) — Also Fast-Paced and Arena Shooter, like Devil Daggers. 949 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1170060/)
12. [DUSK](https://imho.run/games/519860/dusk) — Also Fast-Paced, like Devil Daggers. 16,813 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/519860/)
13. [Deadlink](https://imho.run/games/1676130/deadlink) — Also Fast-Paced and Arena Shooter, like Devil Daggers. 1,959 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1676130/)
14. [KILLBUG](https://imho.run/games/2211730/killbug) — Also Fast-Paced and Arena Shooter, like Devil Daggers. 393 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2211730/)
15. [Painkiller Hell & Damnation](https://imho.run/games/214870/painkiller-hell-damnation) — Also Fast-Paced and Demons, like Devil Daggers. 976 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214870/)
16. [Swarmlake](https://imho.run/games/793350/swarmlake) — Also Arena Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Devil Daggers. 928 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/793350/)
17. [KILL KNIGHT](https://imho.run/games/2694420/kill-knight) — Also Bullet Hell, like Devil Daggers. 1,166 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2694420/)
18. [DeadCore](https://imho.run/games/284460/deadcore) — Also Fast-Paced, like Devil Daggers. 1,031 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/284460/)
19. [CROSSBOW: Bloodnight](https://imho.run/games/1329540/crossbow-bloodnight) — Also Arena Shooter and Demons, like Devil Daggers. 239 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1329540/)
20. [Lovely Planet](https://imho.run/games/298600/lovely-planet) — Also Fast-Paced, like Devil Daggers. 1,088 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/298600/)
21. [Hellbound](https://imho.run/games/753590/hellbound) — Also Arena Shooter and Demons, like Devil Daggers. 542 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/753590/)
22. [MULLET MADJACK](https://imho.run/games/2111190/mullet-madjack) — Shares weapon upgrades with Devil Daggers. 4,565 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2111190/)
23. [AMID EVIL](https://imho.run/games/673130/amid-evil) — Also Arena Shooter, like Devil Daggers. 5,399 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/673130/)
24. [Turbo Overkill](https://imho.run/games/1328350/turbo-overkill) — Also Fast-Paced and Arena Shooter, like Devil Daggers. 4,372 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1328350/)

## 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=422970&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=422970&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=422970&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=422970
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/422970
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Devil Daggers

Devil Daggers is an action indie title released in 2016 by Sorath. Set in an abyssal arena, players face endless demon hordes armed with homing daggers in a brutal survival shooter. The mechanics include deterministic spawns with specific enemy patterns, gem collection that forces vulnerability, precision aiming, and fluid movement. Reviewers highlight that deceptively-simple mechanics hide deep complexity, with emergent enemy interactions creating dynamic challenges. Players describe the experience as hypnotic, intense, and tense, with the unsettling atmosphere reinforced by the relentless difficulty. The game runs at a playable level on Steam Deck, offers short-burst sessions, and holds a 96% positive rating from over 5600 Steam reviews, priced at $9.99.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 422970
- **Developer:** Sorath
- **Publisher:** Sorath
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Feb 18, 2016
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 83
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/422970/devil-daggers)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=422970&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/422970/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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