# Games like DYE

> The closest matches to DYE: Super Meat Boy, INK, Hell is Other Demons, RITE, and VVVVVV. 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. [Super Meat Boy](https://imho.run/games/40800/super-meat-boy) — Also Fast-Paced, like DYE. 13,383 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40800/)
2. [INK](https://imho.run/games/385710/ink) — Same atmospheric mood as DYE. 470 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/385710/)
3. [Hell is Other Demons](https://imho.run/games/595790/hell-is-other-demons) — Also Fast-Paced and Side Scroller, like DYE. 212 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/595790/)
4. [RITE](https://imho.run/games/1322650/rite) — Shares wall jumping with DYE. 240 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1322650/)
5. [VVVVVV](https://imho.run/games/70300/vvvvvv) — A frequent pick in DYE players' libraries, and another Action. 4,463 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/70300/)
6. [The End Is Nigh](https://imho.run/games/583470/the-end-is-nigh) — Same challenging mood as DYE. 1,896 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/583470/)
7. [Abathor](https://imho.run/games/2295610/abathor) — Also Side Scroller, like DYE. 171 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2295610/)
8. [Katana ZERO](https://imho.run/games/460950/katana-zero) — Also Fast-Paced, like DYE. 22,408 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/460950/)
9. [Celeste](https://imho.run/games/504230/celeste) — Same challenging mood as DYE. 58,812 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/504230/)
10. [Slain: Back from Hell](https://imho.run/games/369070/slain-back-from-hell) — Also Side Scroller, like DYE. 881 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/369070/)
11. [Axiom Verge](https://imho.run/games/332200/axiom-verge) — Also Side Scroller, like DYE. 4,057 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/332200/)
12. [Super House of Dead Ninjas](https://imho.run/games/224820/super-house-of-dead-ninjas) — Also Fast-Paced, like DYE. 1,058 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/224820/)
13. [Master Spy](https://imho.run/games/331190/master-spy) — Same atmospheric mood as DYE. 187 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/331190/)
14. [Just Get Through](https://imho.run/games/338190/just-get-through) — Shares wall jumping and checkpoint system with DYE. 112 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/338190/)
15. [Impulsion](https://imho.run/games/811270/impulsion) — Also Fast-Paced, like DYE. 88 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/811270/)
16. [Downwell](https://imho.run/games/360740/downwell) — Also Fast-Paced, like DYE. 5,174 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/360740/)
17. [Dead Cells](https://imho.run/games/588650/dead-cells) — Same challenging mood as DYE. 43,598 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/588650/)
18. [Octahedron: Transfixed Edition](https://imho.run/games/434660/octahedron-transfixed-edition) — Same atmospheric mood as DYE. 70 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/434660/)
19. [Skul: The Hero Slayer](https://imho.run/games/1147560/skul-the-hero-slayer) — Also Side Scroller, like DYE. 9,565 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1147560/)
20. [Cuphead](https://imho.run/games/268910/cuphead) — Same atmospheric mood as DYE. 62,740 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268910/)
21. [Aeon Drive](https://imho.run/games/1252240/aeon-drive) — Also Side Scroller, like DYE. 59 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1252240/)
22. [Defy Gravity Extended](https://imho.run/games/96100/defy-gravity-extended) — Shares checkpoint system with DYE. 2,654 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/96100/)
23. [ScourgeBringer](https://imho.run/games/1037020/scourgebringer) — Same atmospheric mood as DYE. 1,214 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1037020/)
24. [Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition](https://imho.run/games/612390/dandara-trials-of-fear-edition) — Same atmospheric mood as DYE. 382 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/612390/)

## 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=503550&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=503550&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=503550&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=503550
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/503550
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About DYE

DYE is a challenging precision platformer where you help Hue rescue Pigments and defeat the nefarious Necrolights in order to restore color to the world! Jump, wall jump and float your way through 4 unique worlds with hundreds of challenges ranging from beginner to advanced level.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 503550
- **Developer:** Bat Country Games, LLC
- **Publisher:** Bat Country Games, LLC
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Feb 23, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/503550/dye)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=503550&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/503550/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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