# Games like Gato Roboto

> The closest matches to Gato Roboto: Axiom Verge, MagiCat, Haiku, the Robot, Iconoclasts, and Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight. 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. [Axiom Verge](https://imho.run/games/332200/axiom-verge) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Gato Roboto. 4,057 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/332200/)
2. [MagiCat](https://imho.run/games/656970/magicat) — Also Cats and Side Scroller, like Gato Roboto. 178 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/656970/)
3. [Haiku, the Robot](https://imho.run/games/1231880/haiku-the-robot) — A frequent pick in Gato Roboto players' libraries, and another Action. 1,553 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1231880/)
4. [Iconoclasts](https://imho.run/games/393520/iconoclasts) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Gato Roboto. 2,070 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/393520/)
5. [Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight](https://imho.run/games/428550/momodora-reverie-under-the-moonlight) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Gato Roboto. 4,102 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/428550/)
6. [Gravity Circuit](https://imho.run/games/858710/gravity-circuit) — Also Side Scroller, like Gato Roboto. 2,060 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/858710/)
7. [Super Catboy](https://imho.run/games/1376910/super-catboy) — Also Cats and Side Scroller, like Gato Roboto. 109 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1376910/)
8. [One Dog Story](https://imho.run/games/588110/one-dog-story) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Gato Roboto. 142 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/588110/)
9. [Kero Blaster](https://imho.run/games/292500/kero-blaster) — Also Side Scroller, like Gato Roboto. 754 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/292500/)
10. [Timespinner](https://imho.run/games/368620/timespinner) — A frequent pick in Gato Roboto players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,643 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368620/)
11. [The Messenger](https://imho.run/games/764790/the-messenger) — Also Metroidvania, like Gato Roboto. 4,662 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/764790/)
12. [Crypt Custodian](https://imho.run/games/2394650/crypt-custodian) — Also Metroidvania and Cats, like Gato Roboto. 1,495 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2394650/)
13. [KUNAI](https://imho.run/games/1001800/kunai) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Gato Roboto. 175 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1001800/)
14. [VVVVVV](https://imho.run/games/70300/vvvvvv) — Same challenging mood as Gato Roboto. 4,463 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/70300/)
15. [SteamWorld Dig](https://imho.run/games/252410/steamworld-dig) — Also Metroidvania, like Gato Roboto. 3,036 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252410/)
16. [Cave Story+](https://imho.run/games/200900/cave-story) — Also Metroidvania, like Gato Roboto. 3,688 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/200900/)
17. [Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin](https://imho.run/games/752500/ghoulboy-dark-sword-of-goblin) — Shares boss pattern recognition with Gato Roboto. 67 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/752500/)
18. [Astalon: Tears of the Earth](https://imho.run/games/1046400/astalon-tears-of-the-earth) — Also Metroidvania, like Gato Roboto. 641 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1046400/)
19. [Guacamelee! 2](https://imho.run/games/534550/guacamelee-2) — Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Gato Roboto. 1,291 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/534550/)
20. [Reventure](https://imho.run/games/900270/reventure) — A frequent pick in Gato Roboto players' libraries, and another Indie. 2,407 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/900270/)
21. [Alwa's Legacy](https://imho.run/games/1205900/alwa-s-legacy) — Also Metroidvania, like Gato Roboto. 279 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205900/)
22. [Owlboy](https://imho.run/games/115800/owlboy) — Also Metroidvania, like Gato Roboto. 2,379 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/115800/)
23. [MindSeize](https://imho.run/games/851280/mindseize) — Shares boss pattern recognition with Gato Roboto. 138 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/851280/)
24. [Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo](https://imho.run/games/2870350/pipistrello-and-the-cursed-yoyo) — Also Metroidvania, like Gato Roboto. 881 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2870350/)

## 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=916730&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=916730&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=916730&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=916730
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/916730
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Gato Roboto

Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 916730
- **Developer:** doinksoft
- **Publisher:** Devolver Digital
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 30, 2019
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 79
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/916730/gato-roboto)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=916730&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/916730/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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