# Games like Pirate Island Rescue

> The closest matches to Pirate Island Rescue: Flinthook, 30XX, Fury Unleashed, Fallback, and Skul: The Hero Slayer. 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. [Flinthook](https://imho.run/games/401710/flinthook) — Also Pirates and Rogue-lite, like Pirate Island Rescue. 418 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/401710/)
2. [30XX](https://imho.run/games/1029210/30xx) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Pirate Island Rescue. 1,750 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1029210/)
3. [Fury Unleashed](https://imho.run/games/465200/fury-unleashed) — A frequent pick in Pirate Island Rescue players' libraries, and another RPG. 601 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/465200/)
4. [Fallback](https://imho.run/games/864540/fallback) — A frequent pick in Pirate Island Rescue players' libraries, and another Action. 114 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/864540/)
5. [Skul: The Hero Slayer](https://imho.run/games/1147560/skul-the-hero-slayer) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Pirate Island Rescue. 9,565 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1147560/)
6. [Anomaly Agent](https://imho.run/games/2378620/anomaly-agent) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Pirate Island Rescue. 1,031 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2378620/)
7. [They Bleed Pixels](https://imho.run/games/211260/they-bleed-pixels) — Also Beat 'em up and Precision Platformer, like Pirate Island Rescue. 1,372 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211260/)
8. [Astral Ascent](https://imho.run/games/1280930/astral-ascent) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Pirate Island Rescue. 1,699 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1280930/)
9. [Dunjungle](https://imho.run/games/1589570/dunjungle) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Pirate Island Rescue. 172 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1589570/)
10. [BELOW](https://imho.run/games/250680/below) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Pirate Island Rescue. 841 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250680/)
11. [Abyss Odyssey](https://imho.run/games/255070/abyss-odyssey) — Also Beat 'em up and Rogue-like, like Pirate Island Rescue. 805 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/255070/)
12. [Dead Cells](https://imho.run/games/588650/dead-cells) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Pirate Island Rescue. 43,598 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/588650/)
13. [Risk of Rain (2013)](https://imho.run/games/248820/risk-of-rain-2013) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Pirate Island Rescue. 14,874 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/248820/)
14. [Dungeon Souls](https://imho.run/games/383230/dungeon-souls) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Pirate Island Rescue. 802 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/383230/)
15. [Ziggurat](https://imho.run/games/308420/ziggurat) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Pirate Island Rescue. 1,992 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/308420/)
16. [Pixel Piracy](https://imho.run/games/264140/pixel-piracy) — Also Pirates and Rogue-lite, like Pirate Island Rescue. 4,183 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/264140/)
17. [Rampage Knights](https://imho.run/games/314410/rampage-knights) — Also Beat 'em up and Rogue-lite, like Pirate Island Rescue. 926 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/314410/)
18. [Caveblazers](https://imho.run/games/452060/caveblazers) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Pirate Island Rescue. 1,554 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/452060/)
19. [Legend of Dungeon](https://imho.run/games/238280/legend-of-dungeon) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Pirate Island Rescue. 903 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238280/)
20. [Have a Nice Death](https://imho.run/games/1740720/have-a-nice-death) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Pirate Island Rescue. 4,158 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1740720/)
21. [Spelunky](https://imho.run/games/239350/spelunky) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-like, like Pirate Island Rescue. 10,185 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239350/)
22. [Heavy Bullets](https://imho.run/games/297120/heavy-bullets) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Pirate Island Rescue. 1,006 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/297120/)
23. [Eyes in the Dark](https://imho.run/games/1039360/eyes-in-the-dark) — A frequent pick in Pirate Island Rescue players' libraries, and another Indie. 52 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1039360/)
24. [Hell is Other Demons](https://imho.run/games/595790/hell-is-other-demons) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Pirate Island Rescue. 212 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/595790/)

## 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=928940&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=928940&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=928940&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=928940
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/928940
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Pirate Island Rescue

Swing your cutlass, shoot your pistol, and throw your bombs to clear your path of enemy pirates as you run and jump your way across each island to rescue the captives from the clutches of dastardly Captain Black Beard.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 928940
- **Developer:** Bad Logic Studios
- **Publisher:** Bad Logic Studios
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Stats, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 17, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/928940/pirate-island-rescue)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=928940&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/928940/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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