# Games like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest

> The closest matches to Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest: Rad Rodgers - Radical Edition, BattleBlock Theater®, Deer & Boy, Aeon Drive, and Unruly Heroes. 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. [Rad Rodgers - Radical Edition](https://imho.run/games/805660/rad-rodgers-radical-edition) — Also 2.5D and Side Scroller, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 54 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/805660/)
2. [BattleBlock Theater®](https://imho.run/games/238460/battleblock-theater) — Also Side Scroller, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 23,467 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238460/)
3. [Deer & Boy](https://imho.run/games/1803140/deer-boy) — A frequent pick in Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest players' libraries, and another Action. 368 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1803140/)
4. [Aeon Drive](https://imho.run/games/1252240/aeon-drive) — Also Precision Platformer and Side Scroller, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 59 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1252240/)
5. [Unruly Heroes](https://imho.run/games/780350/unruly-heroes) — Also Side Scroller, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 162 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/780350/)
6. [Olija](https://imho.run/games/1297330/olija) — Also Precision Platformer and Side Scroller, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 387 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1297330/)
7. [HUNTDOWN](https://imho.run/games/598550/huntdown) — Also Precision Platformer and Side Scroller, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 1,947 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/598550/)
8. [Primal Planet](https://imho.run/games/2350270/primal-planet) — Also Side Scroller, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 299 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2350270/)
9. [Fury Unleashed](https://imho.run/games/465200/fury-unleashed) — A frequent pick in Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest players' libraries, and another RPG. 601 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/465200/)
10. [Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince](https://imho.run/games/690640/trine-4-the-nightmare-prince) — Also 2.5D, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 2,869 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/690640/)
11. [Celeste](https://imho.run/games/504230/celeste) — Also Precision Platformer, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 58,812 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/504230/)
12. [Abathor](https://imho.run/games/2295610/abathor) — Also Side Scroller, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 171 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2295610/)
13. [Degrees of Separation](https://imho.run/games/809880/degrees-of-separation) — A frequent pick in Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest players' libraries, and another Indie. 383 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/809880/)
14. [Broforce](https://imho.run/games/274190/broforce) — Also Side Scroller, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 20,429 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/274190/)
15. [Sonic Mania](https://imho.run/games/584400/sonic-mania) — Also Side Scroller, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 13,860 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/584400/)
16. [Spelunky 2](https://imho.run/games/418530/spelunky-2) — A frequent pick in Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest players' libraries, and another Action. 13,985 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418530/)
17. [BlazBlue Entropy Effect](https://imho.run/games/2273430/blazblue-entropy-effect) — A frequent pick in Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest players' libraries, and another Action. 4,408 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2273430/)
18. [Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut](https://imho.run/games/2374190/nikoderiko-the-magical-world-director-s-cut) — Also 3D Platformer, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 125 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2374190/)
19. [You are Peter Shorts](https://imho.run/games/2352640/you-are-peter-shorts) — Also Precision Platformer and Side Scroller, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 186 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2352640/)
20. [Toodee and Topdee](https://imho.run/games/1303950/toodee-and-topdee) — Also Precision Platformer and 2.5D, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 313 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1303950/)
21. [An Eggstremely Hard Game](https://imho.run/games/4112070/an-eggstremely-hard-game) — Also Puzzle Platformer and Precision Platformer, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 169 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4112070/)
22. [JumpJet Rex](https://imho.run/games/329460/jumpjet-rex) — Also Side Scroller, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 174 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/329460/)
23. [Shantae: Half-Genie Hero](https://imho.run/games/253840/shantae-half-genie-hero) — Also 2.5D and Side Scroller, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 1,126 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/253840/)
24. [Yooka-Laylee](https://imho.run/games/360830/yooka-laylee) — Also 3D Platformer, like Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest. 1,992 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/360830/)

## 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=4697950&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4697950&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4697950&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4697950
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4697950
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest

Embark on this two-player adventure in a colorful world to forge a strong bond with your friend, partner, or family. Overcome challenging puzzles. Unleash your unique playstyle using the diverse abilities of Fire, Water, and 5 other forest spirits.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4697950
- **Developer:** IQ Games
- **Publisher:** IQ Games
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Shared/Split Screen, Full controller support, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play Together, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Family Sharing, Playable without Timed Input, Co-op
- **Released:** Oct 16, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/4697950/fire-and-water-spirits-of-the-forest)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4697950&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4697950/)
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