# Games like LOVE 2: kuso

> The closest matches to LOVE 2: kuso: LOVE, LOVE 3, They Bleed Pixels, Cuphead, and Cave Story+. 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. [LOVE](https://imho.run/games/269270/love) — Shares checkpoint placement and achievement hunting with LOVE 2: kuso. 550 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/269270/)
2. [LOVE 3](https://imho.run/games/1604300/love-3) — Same atmospheric mood as LOVE 2: kuso. 100 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1604300/)
3. [They Bleed Pixels](https://imho.run/games/211260/they-bleed-pixels) — Shares checkpoint placement with LOVE 2: kuso. 1,372 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211260/)
4. [Cuphead](https://imho.run/games/268910/cuphead) — Shares achievement hunting with LOVE 2: kuso. 62,740 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268910/)
5. [Cave Story+](https://imho.run/games/200900/cave-story) — A frequent pick in LOVE 2: kuso players' libraries, and another Action. 3,688 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/200900/)
6. [BZZZT](https://imho.run/games/1293170/bzzzt) — Same atmospheric mood as LOVE 2: kuso. 522 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1293170/)
7. [Berserk Boy](https://imho.run/games/1561340/berserk-boy) — Same atmospheric mood as LOVE 2: kuso. 252 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1561340/)
8. [KUNAI](https://imho.run/games/1001800/kunai) — Same atmospheric mood as LOVE 2: kuso. 175 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1001800/)
9. [Escape Goat 2](https://imho.run/games/255340/escape-goat-2) — Same atmospheric mood as LOVE 2: kuso. 162 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/255340/)
10. [Spelunky](https://imho.run/games/239350/spelunky) — Same challenging mood as LOVE 2: kuso. 10,185 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239350/)
11. [Kusan: City of Wolves](https://imho.run/games/1714510/kusan-city-of-wolves) — Shares score chasing with LOVE 2: kuso. 335 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1714510/)
12. [Oozi: Earth Adventure](https://imho.run/games/257990/oozi-earth-adventure) — Same retro mood as LOVE 2: kuso. 324 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/257990/)
13. [OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood](https://imho.run/games/365660/olliolli2-welcome-to-olliwood) — Same retro mood as LOVE 2: kuso. 307 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/365660/)
14. [Abathor](https://imho.run/games/2295610/abathor) — Same atmospheric mood as LOVE 2: kuso. 171 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2295610/)
15. [Kero Blaster](https://imho.run/games/292500/kero-blaster) — Same retro mood as LOVE 2: kuso. 754 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/292500/)
16. [Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove](https://imho.run/games/250760/shovel-knight-treasure-trove) — Shares achievement hunting with LOVE 2: kuso. 9,963 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250760/)
17. [Noitu Love 2: Devolution](https://imho.run/games/207530/noitu-love-2-devolution) — Same retro mood as LOVE 2: kuso. 302 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207530/)
18. [Guacamelee! 2](https://imho.run/games/534550/guacamelee-2) — Same atmospheric mood as LOVE 2: kuso. 1,291 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/534550/)
19. [Hell is Other Demons](https://imho.run/games/595790/hell-is-other-demons) — Same atmospheric mood as LOVE 2: kuso. 212 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/595790/)
20. [Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel](https://imho.run/games/564160/rosenkreuzstilette-freudenstachel) — Shares checkpoint placement with LOVE 2: kuso. 67 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/564160/)
21. [Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines](https://imho.run/games/2278790/grapple-dogs-cosmic-canines) — Same contemplative mood as LOVE 2: kuso. 138 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2278790/)
22. [30XX](https://imho.run/games/1029210/30xx) — Same retro mood as LOVE 2: kuso. 1,750 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1029210/)
23. [NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound](https://imho.run/games/2542120/ninja-gaiden-ragebound) — Shares achievement hunting with LOVE 2: kuso. 1,103 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2542120/)
24. [Outland](https://imho.run/games/305050/outland) — Same atmospheric mood as LOVE 2: kuso. 485 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/305050/)

## 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=578930&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=578930&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=578930&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=578930
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/578930
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About LOVE 2: kuso

kuso is the sequel to LOVE, and is a challenging yet fair platformer with a simple aesthetic. You have the ability to run, jump, and leave your own checkpoint. Make your way through acid, long jumps, disappearing platforms, bouncers, giant saws, and much more in this dreadful mechanical world.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 578930
- **Developer:** Fred Wood
- **Publisher:** Fred Wood
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Nov 7, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/578930/love-2-kuso)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=578930&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/578930/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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