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We filtered the 41 games similar to Super House of Dead Ninjas down to the 23 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Spelunky, Risk of Rain and Valkyrie Saga top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Super House of Dead Ninjas.

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The best games like Super House of Dead Ninjas on PlayStation

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Super House of Dead Ninjas. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

#1SpelunkyClosest overall match

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SoloMeleeHardcoreProcedural2D

Steam👍 92%· 17KIGDB91· 10OC87· 25

Year 2012Dev BlitWorks · Microsoft StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the precision platformers cluster, with precision platforming, roguelike runs and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and fantasy world, while skipping visual pixel

Where it drifts furthest from Super House of Dead Ninjas: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Super House of Dead Ninjas.

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#2Risk of RainClosest on visuals

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SoloMeleeHardcoreProcedural2DPixel Art

Steam👍 93%· 30KIGDB85· 4OC77· 17

Year 2013Dev Hopoo Games · Chucklefish GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Fits the precision platformers cluster, with precision platforming, roguelike runs and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, shooter and action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Super House of Dead Ninjas: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Super House of Dead Ninjas.

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#3Valkyrie SagaClosest on game mode

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SoloMeleeProceduralPixel ArtAnime

Steam👍 66%· 132

Year 2017Dev Daniel Fernandez Chavez · COWCATPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Super House of Dead Ninjas: precision platforming, roguelike runs and procedural generation

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and setting anime, while skipping punishing difficulty

Xenon Valkyrie is a rogue-like with many RPG elements in which you will have to get to the deepest part of a moon and finish the plans of a wicked witch. You will be able to get many weapons randomly as you fight in a world that is created every time you play. There are a lot of characters, stores and enemies that will tell you a legendary story.

Where it drifts furthest from Super House of Dead Ninjas: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for Super House of Dead Ninjas.

Released 4 years after Super House of Dead Ninjas.

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SoloMeleeHardcore2DPixel Art

Steam👍 85%· 41IGDB85· 2

Year 1991Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · PC · iOS

✓ Same family of precision platformers: precision platforming, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping roguelike runs

It predates Super House of Dead Ninjas by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

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SoloMeleeHardcore2DPixel Art

Steam👍 94%· 3.4KIGDB74· 3OC82· 29

Year 2017Dev Tyler GlaielOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are precision platformers — sharing precision platforming, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping roguelike runs

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Super House of Dead Ninjas.

Released 4 years after Super House of Dead Ninjas.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcore2DPixel Art

Steam👍 84%· 1.8KIGDB88· 7

Year 2008Dev Inti Creates · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the precision platformers cluster, with precision platforming, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Super House of Dead Ninjas.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcore2DSci-Fi

Steam👍 89%· 5.3KIGDB80· 12OC81· 115

Year 2018Dev Capcom Development Division 2 · CapcomOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the precision platformers cluster, with precision platforming, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, adventure storytelling and first-person shooting, while skipping roguelike runs

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Super House of Dead Ninjas.

Released 5 years after Super House of Dead Ninjas.

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#8Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcore2DMultiplayer

Steam👍 87%· 3.9KIGDB86· 16OC85· 170

Year 2020Dev Toys for Bob · ActivisionOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of precision platformers: precision platforming, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Super House of Dead Ninjas: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Super House of Dead Ninjas.

Released 7 years after Super House of Dead Ninjas.

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SoloHardcore2DPixel ArtCasual

Steam👍 94%· 38KIGDB85· 4OC83· 25

Year 2010Dev Team Meat · BlitWorksOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are precision platformers — sharing precision platforming, punishing difficulty and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling and vibe casual, while skipping roguelike runs

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Super House of Dead Ninjas.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcoreCasualFirst Person

Steam👍 94%· 18KIGDB74· 10OC74· 45

Year 2016Dev Landfall Games · tinyBuildOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of precision platformers: precision platforming, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual and visual first person, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Super House of Dead Ninjas: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Super House of Dead Ninjas.

Released 3 years after Super House of Dead Ninjas.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcore2DPixel Art

Steam👍 94%· 960IGDB89· 19OC89· 100

Year 2014Dev Yacht Club GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are precision platformers — sharing precision platforming, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, fantasy world and co op, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Super House of Dead Ninjas: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Super House of Dead Ninjas.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcore2DMultiplayer

Steam👍 50%· 3.4KIGDB52· 20OC52· 92

Year 2016Dev Inti Creates · Deep SilverOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are precision platformers — sharing precision platforming, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with shooter, adventure storytelling and vibe casual, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Super House of Dead Ninjas: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for Super House of Dead Ninjas.

Released 3 years after Super House of Dead Ninjas.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcore2DPixel Art

Steam👍 95%· 4.9KRAWG👍 77%· 77MC81IGDB82· 7OC81· 45

Year 2014Dev GalaxyTrail · MarvelousPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed Super House of Dead Ninjas, expect precision platforming, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping roguelike runs

Freedom Planet is a combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragon girl and her friends against an alien attack force.

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#14Celeste

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SoloMeleeHardcorePixel Art2D

Steam👍 97%· 141KRAWG👍 88%· 1.7KMC91IGDB91· 10OC92· 74

Year 2018Dev Matt Makes GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Super House of Dead Ninjas: precision platforming, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

Celeste is a platformer about climbing a mountain, from the creators of TowerFall. Explore a sprawling mountain with over 500 levels bursting with secrets, across 8 unique areas. Unlock a hardcore Remix for each area, with completely new levels that will push your climbing skills to the limit.

Released 5 years after Super House of Dead Ninjas.

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#15Crash Bandicoot: Warped

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SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyHistorical

Steam👍 92%· 22K

Year 2017Dev Vicarious Visions · ActivisionOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Like Super House of Dead Ninjas, it's known for precision platforming, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Super House of Dead Ninjas: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Super House of Dead Ninjas.

Released 4 years after Super House of Dead Ninjas.

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