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We filtered the 50 games similar to Neon Inferno down to the 31 that fit the “PC” category. Guacamelee! Gold Edition, Niffelheim and Apotheon top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Neon Inferno.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 2025Dev Zenovia

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Within the “PC” category, the closest game to Neon Inferno is Guacamelee! Gold Edition — scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. Niffelheim and Apotheon follow close behind.

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The best games like Neon Inferno on PC

31 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Neon Inferno. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.

#1Guacamelee! Gold Edition
Guacamelee! Gold Edition
RPGAction RPG
Co-opSoloMultiplayer2DOffline
Steam👍 93%· 6.0KRAWG👍 79%· 305MC88IGDB94· 2
Year 2013Playtime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Neon Inferno: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, fighting mechanics and melee combat, while skipping shooter

Guacamelee! Gold Edition is the enhanced edition of Guacamelee! that features all downloadable content for the original game and supports Steam Workshop to create and share custom character skins. In its core Guacamelee! is a 2D Metroidvania with platforming and brawling elements. Guacamelee!

Where it drifts furthest from Neon Inferno: setting.

It predates Neon Inferno by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode84Setting0
Niffelheim
RPGAction RPG
Co-opSoloMultiplayer2DOnline
Steam👍 71%· 2.3KRAWG👍 38%· 44IGDB74· 3OC65· 14
Year 2018Dev Ellada GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Neon Inferno, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, sandbox freedom and deep simulation, while skipping shooter

Your avatar is a brave warrior who has fallen in battle. But instead of well-deserved peace in Asgard, his soul is trapped in the harsh world of Niffelheim.

Where it drifts furthest from Neon Inferno: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Neon Inferno.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode65Setting0
Apotheon
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayer2DMeleeRanged
Steam👍 90%· 3.8KRAWG👍 47%· 329MC78IGDB85· 4OC78· 30
Year 2015Dev AlientrapPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Like Neon Inferno, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, strong narrative focus and melee combat, while skipping shooter

The Gods of Olympus have abandoned humanity, leaving you to perish without their benevolence. Take up arms against the Gods, climb Mount Olympus, and take their divine powers for yourself to ensure mankind’s survival!

Where it drifts furthest from Neon Inferno: setting.

It predates Neon Inferno by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode71Setting0
STRIDER / ストライダー飛竜
RPGAction RPG
SoloSci-Fi2DMeleeCyberpunk
Steam👍 81%· 4.2KRAWG👍 54%· 333MC78IGDB78· 16OC77· 62
Year 2012Dev Capcom · SEGAPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Neon Inferno, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, melee combat and setting cyberpunk, while skipping shooter

Strider is a platforming hack and slash game developed by Double Helix Games. The game is a reboot of 1989 title, yet the developers didn't intend the game to be viewed as one. The title retells the original game's story.

Where it drifts furthest from Neon Inferno: game mode.

It predates Neon Inferno by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Setting63Game mode35
Katana ZERO
RPGAction RPG
SoloSci-Fi2DMeleeNarrative
Steam👍 98%· 75KRAWG👍 90%· 1.1KMC83IGDB85· 8OC84· 72
Year 2019Dev Askiisoft · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Shared with Neon Inferno: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and punishing difficulty, while skipping shooter

Katana ZERO is a fast paced neo-noir action platformer, focusing on tight, instant-death acrobatic combat, and a dark 80's neon aesthetic.

Where it drifts furthest from Neon Inferno: game mode and setting.

Genre100Visuals51Setting38Game mode35
#6Michael Jackson's Moonwalker
70
Michael Jackson's Moonwalker
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-Fi2D
Year 1990Dev Emerald Software · U.S. GoldOn PC

✓ Like Neon Inferno, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: combat magic and setting space, while skipping shooter

It predates Neon Inferno by 35 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting65
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2DMelee
Steam👍 93%· 41KIGDB83· 11OC83· 135
Year 2019Dev ArtPlay · 505 GamesOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Like Neon Inferno, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Neon Inferno: setting.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting0
UnEpic
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2DMelee
Steam👍 91%· 8.1KRAWG👍 81%· 253MC68IGDB68· 4OC72· 24
Year 2011Dev @unepic_fran · EnjoyUp GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Neon Inferno, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, Metroidvania exploration and melee combat, while skipping action RPG combat

Unepic is a 2D platformer game with role-playing elements. The story follows Daniel, a sci-fi, and video games geek that one day was teleported into a fantasy world and found himself in a giant castle. The game’s dialogues, storyline, and aesthetics heavily relies on humor with a lot of geek-culture references and mocking on sci-fi and fantasy clichés.

Where it drifts furthest from Neon Inferno: setting.

It predates Neon Inferno by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals73Setting0
Child of Light
RPGAction RPG
SoloCo-opMultiplayer2DOffline
Steam👍 91%· 13KIGDB88· 14OC83· 88
Year 2014Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Like Neon Inferno, it's known for deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, strong narrative focus and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Neon Inferno: setting.

It predates Neon Inferno by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode93Setting0
Altered Beast
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2DOffline
IGDB45
Year 1988Dev Team Shinobi · ActivisionOn Android · iOS · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Neon Inferno, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and fantasy world, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Neon Inferno: setting.

It predates Neon Inferno by 37 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode77Visuals72Setting0
Trine Enchanted Edition
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2DOffline
Steam👍 96%· 16KIGDB92· 1OC81· 12
Year 2014Dev FrozenbyteOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Neon Inferno, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and vibe casual, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Neon Inferno: setting.

It predates Neon Inferno by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode73Setting0
Shinobi
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayer2D
IGDB60· 2
Year 1987Dev Team Shinobi · Asmik CorporationOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling.

≠ Missing: shooter.

It predates Neon Inferno by 38 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode71
Below Kryll
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayer2DMeleeOpen World
Steam👍 89%· 105
Year 2015Dev Team KryllPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Like Neon Inferno, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, melee combat and exploration and discovery, while skipping action RPG combat

Below Kryll is a huge world filled with crazy adventures! A tight single-player 2D platforming action-RPG at heart, Below Kryll is a vast, online, continuous world composed of developer and player made adventures.

It predates Neon Inferno by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode71Visuals71
Bloodsports.TV
RPGAction RPG
MultiplayerCo-opSoloPvPOnline
Steam👍 78%· 674MC69IGDB55· 1
Year 2015Dev FatsharkPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Neon Inferno, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: MOBA team gameplay, sports simulation and survival mechanics, while skipping shooter

Featured DLC About the GameTeam up Gladiators! New volunteers are incoming. Bloodsports.TV is a co-op top-down Hero Defense game. In this spin-off set in the world of Krater, take on waves of incoming enemies and bosses in this old school, fast-paced approach to strategic co-op games.

Where it drifts furthest from Neon Inferno: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Neon Inferno.

It predates Neon Inferno by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode59Setting0
Palworld
RPGAction RPG
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineRangedMelee
Steam👍 94%· 421KRAWG👍 69%· 142OC71· 22
Year 2024Dev PocketpairPlaytime ~22hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Neon Inferno, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, sandbox freedom and third-person shooting, while skipping action RPG combat

Q. What is this game about? A. Palworld is a game about living a slow life with mysterious creatures "Pal" or throwing yourself into life-and-death battles with poachers. You can make Pals fight, breed, help with farming, or work in factories.

Where it drifts furthest from Neon Inferno: setting.

Genre100Game mode69Setting0

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