# Games like PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer

> The closest matches to PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer: Demon Lord: Just a Block, Dragon Is Dead, Pass the Fear, BlazBlue Entropy Effect, and Cinderia. 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. [Demon Lord: Just a Block](https://imho.run/games/3720420/demon-lord-just-a-block) — Shares parry system and weapon upgrades with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 1,955 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3720420/)
2. [Dragon Is Dead](https://imho.run/games/2803280/dragon-is-dead) — Shares replayability and roguelite progression with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 233 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2803280/)
3. [Pass the Fear](https://imho.run/games/3561220/pass-the-fear) — Shares build crafting and replayability with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 2,927 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3561220/)
4. [BlazBlue Entropy Effect](https://imho.run/games/2273430/blazblue-entropy-effect) — Shares combo based combat and character customization with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 4,408 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2273430/)
5. [Cinderia](https://imho.run/games/3214610/cinderia) — Shares combo based combat and roguelite progression with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 356 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3214610/)
6. [Dark Light: Survivor](https://imho.run/games/3088070/dark-light-survivor) — Shares weapon upgrades and combo based combat with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 269 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3088070/)
7. [HUNTDOWN: OVERTIME](https://imho.run/games/2473350/huntdown-overtime) — Shares build crafting and weapon upgrades with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 719 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2473350/)
8. [Ascend to ZERO](https://imho.run/games/2697940/ascend-to-zero) — Also Hack and Slash and Roguelike, like PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 789 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2697940/)
9. [Meta Ghost: Breaking Show](https://imho.run/games/2507980/meta-ghost-breaking-show) — Shares item collection and combo based combat with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 1,708 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2507980/)
10. [Dark Scrolls](https://imho.run/games/2912550/dark-scrolls) — Shares combo based combat and resource gathering with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 149 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2912550/)
11. [Katanaut](https://imho.run/games/3032830/katanaut) — A frequent pick in PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer players' libraries, and another Action. 214 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3032830/)
12. [Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors](https://imho.run/games/3265700/vampire-crawlers-the-turbo-wildcard-from-vampire-survivors) — Shares build crafting and item collection with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 6,034 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3265700/)
13. [Realm of Ink](https://imho.run/games/2597080/realm-of-ink) — Shares roguelite progression and boss fights with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 5,013 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2597080/)
14. [Lost in Random: The Eternal Die](https://imho.run/games/2564520/lost-in-random-the-eternal-die) — Shares item collection and replayability with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 310 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2564520/)
15. [Netherworld Covenant](https://imho.run/games/2735580/netherworld-covenant) — Shares parry system and combo based combat with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 145 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2735580/)
16. [Megabonk](https://imho.run/games/3405340/megabonk) — Shares item collection and roguelite progression with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 55,202 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3405340/)
17. [Zombiehood](https://imho.run/games/3003120/zombiehood) — Also Roguelike and Roguelite, like PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 110 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3003120/)
18. [KIBORG](https://imho.run/games/2405060/kiborg) — Also Hack and Slash, like PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 454 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2405060/)
19. [Cursemark](https://imho.run/games/3219180/cursemark) — A frequent pick in PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer players' libraries, and another RPG. 508 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3219180/)
20. [Anomaly Agent](https://imho.run/games/2378620/anomaly-agent) — Shares combo based combat and roguelite progression with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 1,031 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2378620/)
21. [Lost Castle 2](https://imho.run/games/2445690/lost-castle-2) — Shares weapon upgrades and item collection with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 892 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2445690/)
22. [Star Fire: Eternal Cycle](https://imho.run/games/3067890/star-fire-eternal-cycle) — Shares build crafting and combo based combat with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 146 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3067890/)
23. [GODBREAKERS](https://imho.run/games/2687400/godbreakers) — Shares combo based combat and roguelite progression with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 467 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2687400/)
24. [Onimusha: Way of the Sword](https://imho.run/games/2638890/onimusha-way-of-the-sword) — Shares parry system and weapon upgrades with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer. 27,120 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2638890/)

## 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=4265120&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4265120&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4265120&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4265120
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4265120
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer

PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer is a 2D action roguelike platformer RPG set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, infused with biopunk and dark sci-fi flair. Survive the chaos, clash with mutant foes, and explore mysterious sites in this indie adventure!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4265120
- **Developer:** ChillyRoom
- **Publisher:** ChillyRoom
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 15, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/4265120/platyguard-swarm-slayer)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4265120&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4265120/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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