# Games like Future Knight

> The closest matches to Future Knight: Abathor, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound, Akatori, Twin Shot Deluxe, and Contra: Operation Galuga. 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. [Abathor](https://imho.run/games/2295610/abathor) — Shares character switching with Future Knight. 171 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2295610/)
2. [NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound](https://imho.run/games/2542120/ninja-gaiden-ragebound) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Future Knight. 1,103 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2542120/)
3. [Akatori](https://imho.run/games/1442520/akatori) — Shares collectible hunting with Future Knight. 311 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1442520/)
4. [Twin Shot Deluxe](https://imho.run/games/3618520/twin-shot-deluxe) — Shares boss battles and twin stick shooting with Future Knight. 105 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3618520/)
5. [Contra: Operation Galuga](https://imho.run/games/2235020/contra-operation-galuga) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Future Knight. 407 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2235020/)
6. [Blazing Chrome](https://imho.run/games/609110/blazing-chrome) — A frequent pick in Future Knight players' libraries, and another Action. 512 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609110/)
7. [Cuphead](https://imho.run/games/268910/cuphead) — Also Shoot 'Em Up, like Future Knight. 62,740 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268910/)
8. [Neon Inferno](https://imho.run/games/2957720/neon-inferno) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Future Knight. 166 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2957720/)
9. [HUNTDOWN](https://imho.run/games/598550/huntdown) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like Future Knight. 1,947 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/598550/)
10. [Earthion](https://imho.run/games/3597580/earthion) — Shares twin stick shooting and checkpoint based progression with Future Knight. 295 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3597580/)
11. [Shotgun Cop Man](https://imho.run/games/2966850/shotgun-cop-man) — Shares twin stick shooting and precision platforming with Future Knight. 311 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2966850/)
12. [Haunted Lands](https://imho.run/games/2980900/haunted-lands) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Future Knight. 118 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2980900/)
13. [Primal Planet](https://imho.run/games/2350270/primal-planet) — Explores retro, like Future Knight. 299 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2350270/)
14. [Hell is Other Demons](https://imho.run/games/595790/hell-is-other-demons) — Shares twin stick shooting with Future Knight. 212 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/595790/)
15. [Mute Crimson+](https://imho.run/games/384280/mute-crimson) — Also Side Scroller, like Future Knight. 100 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/384280/)
16. [Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit](https://imho.run/games/3445490/angry-video-game-nerd-8-bit) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Future Knight. 80 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3445490/)
17. [Gravity Circuit](https://imho.run/games/858710/gravity-circuit) — Also Side Scroller, like Future Knight. 2,060 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/858710/)
18. [KILL KNIGHT](https://imho.run/games/2694420/kill-knight) — Shares twin stick shooting with Future Knight. 1,166 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2694420/)
19. [Missing Banban](https://imho.run/games/3113680/missing-banban) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Future Knight. 162 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3113680/)
20. [LUNARK](https://imho.run/games/1050370/lunark) — Shares checkpoint based progression with Future Knight. 134 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1050370/)
21. [The Rocky Horror Show Video Game](https://imho.run/games/3238950/the-rocky-horror-show-video-game) — Shares character switching and checkpoint based progression with Future Knight. 104 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3238950/)
22. [Fallen Leaf](https://imho.run/games/1459010/fallen-leaf) — Shares character switching and collectible hunting with Future Knight. 229 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1459010/)
23. [Aeon Drive](https://imho.run/games/1252240/aeon-drive) — Shares precision platforming and collectible hunting with Future Knight. 59 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1252240/)
24. [Guns of Fury](https://imho.run/games/3099000/guns-of-fury) — Shares precision platforming with Future Knight. 468 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3099000/)

## 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=4235410&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4235410&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4235410&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4235410
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4235410
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Future Knight

Frenetic action and LCD aesthetic! In this 2D Shoot 'Em Up, switch between a robot hero and his benign tumor to stop a bizarre cult. You have 8 hours to save humanity's memory: defeat grotesque bosses, ride the skies on your Future Board, and master the chaos in a retro-futuristic Tokyo.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4235410
- **Developer:** Studio Koba, Aeternum Game Studios
- **Publisher:** Aeternum Game Studios
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Family Sharing, Subtitle Options, Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, Playable without Timed Input, Keyboard Only Option, #category_contrast_controls
- **Released:** Aug 13, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/4235410/future-knight)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4235410&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4235410/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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