What games are like Hotline Miami?

indielist matches 12 indie games to Hotline Miami by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number (68,626 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.

How are "games like Hotline Miami" chosen?

By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Hotline Miami, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.

Games like Hotline Miami

Looking for games like Hotline Miami? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. Hotline Miami is a action game from 2012; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number with 68,626 Steam reviews. Each game links to a white-box sales estimate you can audit. Matches are computed from tracked Steam data, not editorial opinion.

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Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number

2015 · Action

68,626 reviews · 94% positive

Great SoundtrackGorePixel Graphics

Same: shares Great Soundtrack and Gore. Different: leans more into blood.
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Katana ZERO

2019 · Action

65,934 reviews · 98% positive

Pixel GraphicsActionGreat Soundtrack

Same: shares Pixel Graphics and Action. Different: leans more into story rich.
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Turbo Overkill

2023 · Action

7,403 reviews · 94% positive

ActionShooterIndie

Same: shares Action and Shooter. Different: leans more into fps.
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Nuclear Throne

2015 · Action

19,691 reviews · 96% positive

Pixel GraphicsIndieDifficult

Same: shares Pixel Graphics and Indie. Different: leans more into action roguelike.
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Axiom Verge

2015 · Action

6,559 reviews · 90% positive

IndiePixel GraphicsAction

Same: shares Indie and Pixel Graphics. Different: leans more into metroidvania.
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The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

2014 · Action

393,010 reviews · 97% positive

IndieDifficultPixel Graphics

Same: shares Indie and Difficult. Different: leans more into action roguelike.
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Celeste

2018 · Action

129,534 reviews · 97% positive

DifficultPixel GraphicsGreat Soundtrack

Same: shares Difficult and Pixel Graphics. Different: leans more into precision platformer.
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Pizza Tower

2023 · Action

65,867 reviews · 98% positive

Great SoundtrackFast-PacedIndie

Same: shares Great Soundtrack and Fast-Paced. Different: leans more into 2d platformer.
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Blasphemous

2019 · Action

53,558 reviews · 90% positive

Pixel GraphicsGore2D

Same: shares Pixel Graphics and Gore. Different: leans more into metroidvania.
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SANABI

2023 · Action

41,177 reviews · 97% positive

Pixel GraphicsActionSingleplayer

Same: shares Pixel Graphics and Action. Different: leans more into story rich.
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CARRION

2020 · Action

32,069 reviews · 94% positive

Pixel GraphicsGoreAction

Same: shares Pixel Graphics and Gore. Different: leans more into villain protagonist.
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Duck Game

2015 · Action

25,231 reviews · 97% positive

Pixel GraphicsAction2D

Same: shares Pixel Graphics and Action. Different: leans more into multiplayer.

Frequently asked questions

What games are like Hotline Miami?: indielist matches 12 indie games to Hotline Miami by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number (68,626 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
How are "games like Hotline Miami" chosen?: By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Hotline Miami, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.