What games are like Hot Lava?

indielist matches 12 indie games to Hot Lava by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Clustertruck (14,611 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.

How are "games like Hot Lava" chosen?

By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Hot Lava, 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 Hot Lava

Looking for games like Hot Lava? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. Hot Lava is a action game from 2019; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is Clustertruck with 14,611 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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Clustertruck

2016 · Action

14,611 reviews · 94% positive

ParkourActionFirst-Person

Same: shares Parkour and Action. Different: leans more into automobile sim.
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Neon White

2022 · Action

17,070 reviews · 98% positive

3D PlatformerParkourPlatformer

Same: shares 3D Platformer and Parkour. Different: leans more into fps.
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Celeste

2018 · Action

129,534 reviews · 97% positive

Precision PlatformerDifficultGreat Soundtrack

Same: shares Precision Platformer and Difficult. Different: leans more into pixel graphics.
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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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Serious Sam 4

2020 · Action

15,489 reviews · 83% positive

ActionMultiplayerAdventure

Same: shares Action and Multiplayer. Different: leans more into gore.
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Touhou Luna Nights

2019 · Action

13,704 reviews · 97% positive

DifficultExplorationPlatformer

Same: shares Difficult and Exploration. Different: leans more into metroidvania.
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Slender: The Arrival

2013 · Action

7,878 reviews · 88% positive

First-PersonMultiplayerIndie

Same: shares First-Person and Multiplayer. Different: leans more into horror.
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Freedom Planet

2014 · Action

4,891 reviews · 95% positive

PlatformerGreat SoundtrackAction

Same: shares Platformer and Great Soundtrack. Different: leans more into 2d.
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Hollow Knight

2017 · Action

495,505 reviews · 97% positive

PlatformerGreat SoundtrackDifficult

Same: shares Platformer and Great Soundtrack. Different: leans more into metroidvania.
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Slime Rancher

2017 · Action

137,930 reviews · 98% positive

ExplorationAdventureSingleplayer

Same: shares Exploration and Adventure. Different: leans more into cute.
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Outlast

2013 · Action

103,251 reviews · 96% positive

First-PersonSingleplayerAdventure

Same: shares First-Person and Singleplayer. Different: leans more into horror.
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SANABI

2023 · Action

41,177 reviews · 97% positive

ActionAdventureSingleplayer

Same: shares Action and Adventure. Different: leans more into pixel graphics.

Frequently asked questions

What games are like Hot Lava?: indielist matches 12 indie games to Hot Lava by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Clustertruck (14,611 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
How are "games like Hot Lava" chosen?: By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Hot Lava, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.