# Games like Venture Kid

> The closest matches to Venture Kid: Master Spy, Tcheco in the Castle of Lucio, Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit, 99Vidas, and Mighty No. 9. 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. [Master Spy](https://imho.run/games/331190/master-spy) — Shares precision platforming with Venture Kid. 187 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/331190/)
2. [Tcheco in the Castle of Lucio](https://imho.run/games/377600/tcheco-in-the-castle-of-lucio) — A frequent pick in Venture Kid players' libraries, and another Action. 143 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/377600/)
3. [Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit](https://imho.run/games/3445490/angry-video-game-nerd-8-bit) — Shares boss pattern recognition and precision platforming with Venture Kid. 80 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3445490/)
4. [99Vidas](https://imho.run/games/557040/99vidas) — Same retro mood as Venture Kid. 95 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/557040/)
5. [Mighty No. 9](https://imho.run/games/314710/mighty-no-9) — Same retro mood as Venture Kid. 1,041 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/314710/)
6. [Super House of Dead Ninjas](https://imho.run/games/224820/super-house-of-dead-ninjas) — Shares weapon progression with Venture Kid. 1,058 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/224820/)
7. [Gravity Circuit](https://imho.run/games/858710/gravity-circuit) — Same retro mood as Venture Kid. 2,060 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/858710/)
8. [Volgarr the Viking](https://imho.run/games/247240/volgarr-the-viking) — Same retro mood as Venture Kid. 1,036 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/247240/)
9. [Mutant Mudds Deluxe](https://imho.run/games/247370/mutant-mudds-deluxe) — Same retro mood as Venture Kid. 219 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/247370/)
10. [Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition](https://imho.run/games/218820/mercenary-kings-reloaded-edition) — A frequent pick in Venture Kid players' libraries, and another RPG. 801 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/218820/)
11. [Oniken: Unstoppable Edition](https://imho.run/games/252010/oniken-unstoppable-edition) — Same retro mood as Venture Kid. 324 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252010/)
12. [Mighty Gunvolt](https://imho.run/games/394600/mighty-gunvolt) — Shares boss pattern recognition with Venture Kid. 196 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/394600/)
13. [Super Cyborg](https://imho.run/games/341550/super-cyborg) — Shares boss pattern recognition with Venture Kid. 250 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/341550/)
14. [NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound](https://imho.run/games/2542120/ninja-gaiden-ragebound) — Shares precision platforming with Venture Kid. 1,103 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2542120/)
15. [Castle In The Darkness](https://imho.run/games/262960/castle-in-the-darkness) — Same retro mood as Venture Kid. 801 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262960/)
16. [Gato Roboto](https://imho.run/games/916730/gato-roboto) — Shares boss pattern recognition with Venture Kid. 2,122 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/916730/)
17. [Abathor](https://imho.run/games/2295610/abathor) — Same retro mood as Venture Kid. 171 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2295610/)
18. [Alien Splatter Redux](https://imho.run/games/673300/alien-splatter-redux) — Same retro mood as Venture Kid. 80 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/673300/)
19. [Aggelos](https://imho.run/games/717310/aggelos) — Same retro mood as Venture Kid. 280 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/717310/)
20. [A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda](https://imho.run/games/92300/a-r-e-s-extinction-agenda) — Shares secret collection with Venture Kid. 370 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/92300/)
21. [Aeon Drive](https://imho.run/games/1252240/aeon-drive) — Shares precision platforming with Venture Kid. 59 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1252240/)
22. [Cave Story+](https://imho.run/games/200900/cave-story) — Same retro mood as Venture Kid. 3,688 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/200900/)
23. [Horace](https://imho.run/games/629090/horace) — Shares precision platforming with Venture Kid. 276 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/629090/)
24. [Berserk Boy](https://imho.run/games/1561340/berserk-boy) — Same retro mood as Venture Kid. 252 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1561340/)

## 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=437690&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=437690&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=437690&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=437690
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/437690
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Venture Kid

A 8-bit retro action platformer that goes beyond just pixels and chiptunes

## Game info

- **AppID:** 437690
- **Developer:** Snikkabo AS
- **Publisher:** FDG Entertainment
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 3, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/437690/venture-kid)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=437690&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/437690/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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