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More about this game →We filtered the 29 games similar to Gun Devil down to the 15 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Kid Icarus, Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment and Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Gun Devil.
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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Gun Devil is Kid Icarus — scoring 74/100 on our similarity scale. Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment and Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Gun Devil. Each one has been evaluated across 6 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Where it differs: brings shooter and ranged combat, while skipping free to play
It predates Gun Devil by 36 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat and visual pixel, while skipping free to play
On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Gun Devil.
✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual and visual third person, while skipping free to play
On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Gun Devil.
It predates Gun Devil by 9 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and loot and gear systems, while skipping free to play
It predates Gun Devil by 15 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Its own twist: melee combat and visual pixel, while skipping free to play
It predates Gun Devil by 34 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and horror setting, while skipping free to play
It predates Gun Devil by 31 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Its own twist: melee combat, stealth mechanics and historical setting, while skipping free to play
On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for Gun Devil.
✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Its own twist: historical setting, setting scifi and setting medieval, while skipping free to play
Where it drifts furthest from Gun Devil: setting.
It predates Gun Devil by 24 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping free to play
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Where it drifts furthest from Gun Devil: setting.
On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Gun Devil.
It predates Gun Devil by 12 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, combat magic and visual isometric, while skipping adventure storytelling
It predates Gun Devil by 32 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: combat magic and setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling
It predates Gun Devil by 33 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping adventure storytelling
It predates Gun Devil by 34 years, with what that implies technically.