Games like Skul: The Hero Slayer
Looking for games like Skul: The Hero Slayer? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. Skul: The Hero Slayer is a action game from 2021; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is Dead Cells with 153,647 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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Dead Cells
2018 · Action
153,647 reviews · 97% positive
AdventureAction RoguelikeMetroidvania
Same: shares Adventure and Action Roguelike. Different: leans more into souls-like.
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Hero Siege
2014 · Action
35,911 reviews · 67% positive
Pixel GraphicsHack and SlashAction Roguelike
Same: shares Pixel Graphics and Hack and Slash. Different: leans more into action rpg.
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Ori and the Will of the Wisps
2020 · Action
134,102 reviews · 97% positive
MetroidvaniaPlatformerSingleplayer
Same: shares Metroidvania and Platformer. Different: leans more into beautiful.
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Ori and the Blind Forest
2015 · Action
50,521 reviews · 94% positive
PlatformerAdventureMetroidvania
Same: shares Platformer and Adventure. Different: leans more into great soundtrack.
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Rogue Legacy 2
2022 · Action
14,990 reviews · 91% positive
MetroidvaniaPlatformerAction
Same: shares Metroidvania and Platformer. Different: leans more into arcade.
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Astral Ascent
2023 · Action
8,347 reviews · 95% positive
Action RoguelikeRogue-liteHack and Slash
Same: shares Action Roguelike and Rogue-lite. Different: leans more into atmospheric.
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Owlboy
2016 · Action
6,080 reviews · 84% positive
Pixel GraphicsAdventureIndie
Same: shares Pixel Graphics and Adventure. Different: leans more into atmospheric.
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Momodora: Moonlit Farewell
2024 · Action
3,141 reviews · 92% positive
MetroidvaniaPixel GraphicsAction-Adventure
Same: shares Metroidvania and Pixel Graphics. Different: leans more into anime.
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Hollow Knight
2017 · Action
487,097 reviews · 97% positive
MetroidvaniaPlatformer2D
Same: shares Metroidvania and Platformer. Different: leans more into souls-like.
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Celeste
2018 · Action
126,861 reviews · 97% positive
DifficultPixel GraphicsIndie
Same: shares Difficult and Pixel Graphics. Different: leans more into precision platformer.
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Enter the Gungeon
2016 · Action
78,401 reviews · 95% positive
Action RoguelikeRogue-likePixel Graphics
Same: shares Action Roguelike and Rogue-like. Different: leans more into bullet hell.
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BlazBlue Entropy Effect
2024 · Action
29,466 reviews · 94% positive
Action RoguelikeAction-Adventure2D
Same: shares Action Roguelike and Action-Adventure. Different: leans more into replay value.
Frequently asked questions
- What games are like Skul: The Hero Slayer?
- indielist matches 12 indie games to Skul: The Hero Slayer by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Dead Cells (153,647 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
- How are "games like Skul: The Hero Slayer" chosen?
- By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Skul: The Hero Slayer, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.