# Games like Serious Sam: Tormental

> The closest matches to Serious Sam: Tormental: Serious Sam's Bogus Detour, I Hate Running Backwards, Nuclear Throne, Mega City Force, and Neon Chrome. 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. [Serious Sam's Bogus Detour](https://imho.run/games/272620/serious-sam-s-bogus-detour) — Shares weapon upgrades with Serious Sam: Tormental. 215 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/272620/)
2. [I Hate Running Backwards](https://imho.run/games/575820/i-hate-running-backwards) — Shares character unlocks with Serious Sam: Tormental. 113 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/575820/)
3. [Nuclear Throne](https://imho.run/games/242680/nuclear-throne) — Also Rogue-lite and Top-Down Shooter, like Serious Sam: Tormental. 9,705 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242680/)
4. [Mega City Force](https://imho.run/games/2259210/mega-city-force) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Serious Sam: Tormental. 204 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2259210/)
5. [Neon Chrome](https://imho.run/games/428750/neon-chrome) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Serious Sam: Tormental. 408 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/428750/)
6. [Rogue Stormers](https://imho.run/games/299480/rogue-stormers) — A frequent pick in Serious Sam: Tormental players' libraries, and another Action. 146 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/299480/)
7. [Zombie Party](https://imho.run/games/384500/zombie-party) — Shares character unlocks and weapon upgrades with Serious Sam: Tormental. 240 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/384500/)
8. [Voidigo](https://imho.run/games/1304680/voidigo) — Shares weapon upgrades with Serious Sam: Tormental. 2,658 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1304680/)
9. [CRYPTARK](https://imho.run/games/344740/cryptark) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Serious Sam: Tormental. 729 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/344740/)
10. [God's Trigger](https://imho.run/games/488730/god-s-trigger) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Serious Sam: Tormental. 170 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/488730/)
11. [Destropolis](https://imho.run/games/1316800/destropolis) — A frequent pick in Serious Sam: Tormental players' libraries, and another RPG. 133 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1316800/)
12. [Enter the Gungeon](https://imho.run/games/311690/enter-the-gungeon) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Rogue-like, like Serious Sam: Tormental. 38,640 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311690/)
13. [Hell is Other Demons](https://imho.run/games/595790/hell-is-other-demons) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Serious Sam: Tormental. 212 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/595790/)
14. [MOTHERGUNSHIP](https://imho.run/games/574090/mothergunship) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Serious Sam: Tormental. 858 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/574090/)
15. [Repetendium](https://imho.run/games/2055500/repetendium) — Also Rogue-lite and Top-Down Shooter, like Serious Sam: Tormental. 125 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2055500/)
16. [Halls of Torment](https://imho.run/games/2218750/halls-of-torment) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Serious Sam: Tormental. 20,900 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2218750/)
17. [The Crackpet Show](https://imho.run/games/1390700/the-crackpet-show) — Shares perk synergy with Serious Sam: Tormental. 189 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1390700/)
18. [NeuroVoider](https://imho.run/games/400450/neurovoider) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Serious Sam: Tormental. 327 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/400450/)
19. [Survivor Mercs](https://imho.run/games/2141520/survivor-mercs) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Serious Sam: Tormental. 95 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2141520/)
20. [Doomsday Hunters](https://imho.run/games/1175360/doomsday-hunters) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Serious Sam: Tormental. 472 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1175360/)
21. [Atomicrops](https://imho.run/games/757320/atomicrops) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Serious Sam: Tormental. 2,545 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/757320/)
22. [REPLIKATOR](https://imho.run/games/1576370/replikator) — Shares character unlocks with Serious Sam: Tormental. 75 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1576370/)
23. [Blazing Beaks](https://imho.run/games/585710/blazing-beaks) — Also Twin Stick Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Serious Sam: Tormental. 676 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/585710/)
24. [REMEDIUM: Sentinels](https://imho.run/games/2244480/remedium-sentinels) — Shares character unlocks and weapon upgrades with Serious Sam: Tormental. 82 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2244480/)

## 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=640340&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=640340&n=20&coop=true
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=640340
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/640340
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Serious Sam: Tormental

Serious Sam: Tormental is a 3D rogue-lite top-down shooter where you blast your way through the tormented mind of demigod of destruction Mental, as he imagines worlds and monsters that stand on your path towards his inner ego. Let the showdown begin!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 640340
- **Developer:** Gungrounds (Macanga Games j.d.o.o.), Croteam
- **Publisher:** Devolver Digital
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Apr 8, 2022
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 66
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/640340/serious-sam-tormental)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=640340&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/640340/)
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