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Cave Story+ is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, punishing difficulty and melee combat in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 14 gameplay attributes and found 42 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. The Void Rains Upon Her Heart, BLUE REVOLVER and Hotline Miami lead the list, with The Void Rains Upon Her Heart reaching a 99/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Cave Story+ special.

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GenreShooterSous-genreFPSSous-sous-genreFPS Arena
Tags
HardcoreNarratifSolo
Année 2010Dev Nicalis

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Le jeu le plus proche de Cave Story+ est The Void Rains Upon Her Heart — avec un score de similarité de 99/100. BLUE REVOLVER et Hotline Miami suivent de près.

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42 jeux similaires trouvésMis à jour mai 2026
The Void Rains Upon Her Heart
ShooterFPSFPS Arena
SoloÀ distanceCorps à corpsHardcoreNarratif2DPixel Art
Steam👍 99%· 1.9K
Année 2018Dev Veyeral Games · The Hidden LevelsDurée ~4hSur PC

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings roguelike runs, cozy, relaxing feel and procedural generation, while skipping precision platforming

BLUE REVOLVER
ShooterFPSFPS Arena
SoloÀ distanceCorps à corpsHardcoreScience-fictionPixel Art2D
Steam👍 99%· 868
Année 2016Dev Stellar CircleDurée ~2hSur PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of arena shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings setting anime and visual isometric, while skipping precision platforming

Hotline Miami
ShooterFPSFPS Arena
SoloCorps à corpsÀ distanceHardcoreNarratifPixel Art2D
Steam👍 97%· 122KRAWG👍 90%· 2.6KMC85IGDB86· 10
Année 2012Dev Devolver DigitalDurée ~5hSur PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and visual isometric, while skipping precision platforming

Neon White
ShooterFPSFPS Arena
SoloÀ distanceCorps à corpsHardcoreNarratif
Steam👍 98%· 20KRAWG👍 91%· 245MC88IGDB89· 6OC89· 81
Année 2022Dev Ben Esposito · Annapurna InteractiveDurée ~7hSur PC · PS · Nintendo

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with visual novel storytelling, card game strategy and setting anime, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Downwell
ShooterFPSFPS Arena
SoloCorps à corpsÀ distanceHardcoreScience-fictionPixel Art2D
Steam👍 97%· 8.5KRAWG👍 76%· 457MC81IGDB78· 8OC83· 44
Année 2015Dev Devolver DigitalDurée ~2hSur PC · PS · iOS

✓ Fits the arena shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, vibe casual and procedural generation, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number
ShooterFPSFPS Arena
SoloCorps à corpsHardcoreNarratifPixel Art2D
Steam👍 94%· 78KIGDB71· 13OC74· 70
Année 2015Dev Dennaton Games · Devolver DigitalSur Xbox · PlayStation 3 · PS4

✓ Fits the arena shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, visual isometric and visual topdown, while skipping precision platforming

SuperHot: Mind Control Delete
ShooterFPSFPS Arena
SoloCorps à corpsHardcoreNarratifScience-fiction
Steam👍 84%· 13KIGDB84· 10OC81· 70
Année 2020Dev SUPERHOT TeamSur Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, setting cyberpunk and visual first person, while skipping precision platforming

MDK2
ShooterFPSFPS Arena
SoloCorps à corpsHardcoreNarratifScience-fiction
Steam👍 81%· 237IGDB90· 1
Année 2000Dev BioWare · Interplay EntertainmentSur PC

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, puzzle design and linear, story-driven structure, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Ruiner
ShooterFPSFPS Arena
SoloCorps à corpsHardcoreNarratifScience-fiction
Steam👍 89%· 12KIGDB76· 12OC77· 88
Année 2017Dev Reikon Games · Devolver DigitalSur PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping precision platforming

Condemned: Criminal Origins
ShooterFPSFPS Arena
SoloCorps à corpsÀ distanceNarratifHardcore
Steam👍 87%· 4.3KRAWG👍 78%· 423MC80IGDB74· 5
Année 2005Dev Monolith Productions · SEGADurée ~1hSur PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the arena shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, puzzle design and survival mechanics, while skipping precision platforming

Devil Daggers
ShooterFPSFPS Arena
SoloÀ distanceCorps à corpsHardcoreNarratifPixel Art
Steam👍 95%· 9.3KRAWG👍 78%· 160MC83IGDB78· 3OC83· 12
Année 2016Dev SorathDurée ~1hSur PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping precision platforming

Hitman: Contracts
ShooterFPSFPS Arena
SoloCorps à corpsNarratifHardcoreInfiltration
Steam👍 87%· 3.5KIGDB70· 1
Année 2004Dev IO Interactive · Eidos InteractiveSur PC · Mac

✓ Same family of arena shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, stealth mechanics and visual third person, while skipping precision platforming

Hard Reset
ShooterFPSFPS Arena
SoloCorps à corpsHardcoreScience-fictionExploration
Steam👍 82%· 4.9KIGDB70· 4
Année 2011Dev Flying Wild HogSur PC

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, procedural generation and setting cyberpunk, while skipping precision platforming

The Binding of Isaac
ShooterFPSFPS Arena
SoloCorps à corpsÀ distanceNarratifHardcoreExploration2D
Steam👍 95%· 62KRAWG👍 76%· 1.2KMC84IGDB84· 2
Année 2011Dev Edmund McMillen and Florian Himsl · Edmund McMillenDurée ~5hSur PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, deep RPG systems and survival mechanics, while skipping precision platforming

BALL x PIT
ShooterFPSFPS Arena
SoloÀ distanceHardcore2DProcédural
Steam👍 96%· 25KRAWG👍 94%· 42OC86· 92
Année 2025Dev Kenny Sun · Devolver DigitalDurée ~6hSur PC · Apple Macintosh · Nintendo

✓ Fits the arena shooters cluster, with first-person shooting, punishing difficulty and ranged combat

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, roguelike runs and procedural generation, while skipping shooter

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What is the best game similar to Cave Story+?
The closest game to Cave Story+ is The Void Rains Upon Her Heart, scoring 99/100 on our similarity scale. They share 9 gameplay attributes, including shooter, first-person shooting and single-player focus. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Cave Story+?
The three closest games to Cave Story+ are: 1. The Void Rains Upon Her Heart (99/100, 9 shared attributes) 2. BLUE REVOLVER (97/100, 9 shared attributes) 3. Hotline Miami (97/100, 9 shared attributes). All share Cave Story+'s most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 42 candidates across 14 dimensions.
Is BLUE REVOLVER similar to Cave Story+?
Yes, very much so — BLUE REVOLVER scores 97/100 similarity to Cave Story+. They share 9 attributes, including shooter and first-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Shooter games are similar to Cave Story+?
The best Shooter games similar to Cave Story+ are The Void Rains Upon Her Heart, BLUE REVOLVER, Hotline Miami and Neon White. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Cave Story+ attributes like shooter, first-person shooting and single-player focus.
How is similarity to Cave Story+ calculated?
We compare Cave Story+ against every game in our catalog using 14 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Cave Story+ experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.