# Games like Return.

> The closest matches to Return.: Noitu Love 2: Devolution, VVVVVV, The Way, Out There Somewhere, and LOVE. 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. [Noitu Love 2: Devolution](https://imho.run/games/207530/noitu-love-2-devolution) — Also Beautiful and Short, like Return.. 302 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207530/)
2. [VVVVVV](https://imho.run/games/70300/vvvvvv) — Also Short, like Return.. 4,463 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/70300/)
3. [The Way](https://imho.run/games/311010/the-way) — A frequent pick in Return. players' libraries, and another Action. 429 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311010/)
4. [Out There Somewhere](https://imho.run/games/263980/out-there-somewhere) — Also Short, like Return.. 2,815 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/263980/)
5. [LOVE](https://imho.run/games/269270/love) — Also Short, like Return.. 550 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/269270/)
6. [Savage Halloween](https://imho.run/games/1232810/savage-halloween) — Also Beautiful, like Return.. 61 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1232810/)
7. [E.Z](https://imho.run/games/795040/e-z) — A frequent pick in Return. players' libraries, and another Indie. 98 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/795040/)
8. [Fly'N](https://imho.run/games/223730/fly-n) — Also Beautiful, like Return.. 166 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/223730/)
9. [Freedom Planet](https://imho.run/games/248310/freedom-planet) — A frequent pick in Return. players' libraries, and another Action. 2,488 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/248310/)
10. [Volgarr the Viking](https://imho.run/games/247240/volgarr-the-viking) — A frequent pick in Return. players' libraries, and another Action. 1,036 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/247240/)
11. [Cave Story+](https://imho.run/games/200900/cave-story) — A frequent pick in Return. players' libraries, and another Action. 3,688 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/200900/)
12. [Downwell](https://imho.run/games/360740/downwell) — A frequent pick in Return. players' libraries, and another Action. 5,174 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/360740/)
13. [Castle In The Darkness](https://imho.run/games/262960/castle-in-the-darkness) — A frequent pick in Return. players' libraries, and another RPG. 801 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262960/)
14. [Primal Light](https://imho.run/games/771420/primal-light) — Also Beautiful, like Return.. 166 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/771420/)
15. [Odallus: The Dark Call](https://imho.run/games/319480/odallus-the-dark-call) — A frequent pick in Return. players' libraries, and another Action. 445 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/319480/)
16. [Horace](https://imho.run/games/629090/horace) — A frequent pick in Return. players' libraries, and another Action. 276 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/629090/)
17. [Pink Hour](https://imho.run/games/409670/pink-hour) — Also Short, like Return.. 601 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/409670/)
18. [There Was A Caveman](https://imho.run/games/407290/there-was-a-caveman) — Also Short, like Return.. 60 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/407290/)
19. [Super Blue Boy Planet](https://imho.run/games/560260/super-blue-boy-planet) — Also Short, like Return.. 1,207 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/560260/)
20. [RITE](https://imho.run/games/1322650/rite) — A frequent pick in Return. players' libraries, and another Action. 240 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1322650/)
21. [The Plan](https://imho.run/games/250600/the-plan) — Also Beautiful and Short, like Return.. 12,198 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250600/)
22. [The Messenger](https://imho.run/games/764790/the-messenger) — A frequent pick in Return. players' libraries, and another Action. 4,662 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/764790/)
23. [Pepper Grinder](https://imho.run/games/2076580/pepper-grinder) — A frequent pick in Return. players' libraries, and another Action. 753 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2076580/)
24. [1001 Spikes](https://imho.run/games/260790/1001-spikes) — A frequent pick in Return. players' libraries, and another Action. 386 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/260790/)

## 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=906390&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=906390&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=906390&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=906390
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/906390
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Return.

Take the lost soul to its home.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 906390
- **Publisher:** PsychoFlux Entertainment
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Free To Play, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 3, 2018
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/906390/return)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=906390&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/906390/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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