Games like Helltaker on Steam

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Shepherd of Light Shepherd of Light is a student made game where you control a young shepherd who loses his sheep, and must brave a wolf-infested forest to get them to safety. Rescue sheep with different special abilities and direct them to solve environmental puzzles.

Similarity 63%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 04 Sep 2019
Carpe Diem Seize the day

Similarity 60%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.7
Release 30 Nov 2015
RYB RYB is a logic puzzle game that plays like a combination of sudoku and minesweeper.

Similarity 60%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.4
Release 17 Nov 2016
Sigils of Elohim Sigils of Elohim is a free mini-game prelude to Croteam’s upcoming first-person puzzler The Talos Principle that challenges players to solve dozens of challenging sigil puzzles under the watchful eye of Elohim.

Similarity 58%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 13 Oct 2014
Isle of Ewe Embark on an adventure and command your flock to bring your fluffy friends back home. The mysterious disappearance of Ramsey sparks your journey as you must collect, throw and bounce from sheep to sheep to bring him back home safely.

Similarity 57%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.2
Release 02 Mar 2020
PRICE The hero Ivry wakes up from a nightmare and finds himself in a weird room. To escape from fear and darkness, he has to search and explore on his own until he discovers the truth and finds his sister Iva.A puzzle game 《PRICE》

Similarity 57%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 15 Sep 2016
VPet-Simulator Feeling like the computer desktop is too dull? Need something cute to heal oneself? Come and try this new completely free and open source V-Pet simulator. A cute and adorable pet that supports various feeding interactions to accompany you in game learning is definitely your best choice!

Similarity 57%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.6
Release 13 Aug 2023
Perspective Perspective is an experimental platformer. The player avatar moves in a 2D space that transforms when the player changes perspective in 3D space. The player needs to use this mechanic navigate the 2D avatar to a goal in order to progress from level to level.

Similarity 56%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.3
Release 09 Oct 2019
World of Goo World of Goo is a multiple award winning physics based puzzle / construction game made entirely by two guys.

Similarity 56%
Price -69% 3.90€
Rating 9.1
Release 13 Oct 2008
Antenna A machine ponders its loneliness. It scans the radio spectrum for an answer to its question.

Similarity 55%
Price Free to play
Rating 7.4
Release 07 Apr 2016
Picross Touch Find the hidden image in this fun and addictive logic puzzle game. All puzzles have unique solutions, ensuring 100% logically solvable puzzle grids.

Similarity 54%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.0
Release 24 Aug 2016
Unhack The 5K Worm is on a rampage across cyberspace. As the top unhacker in Smash Security, it is your mission to bring an end to this virus. Join forces with AI companion Weedy and become an unstoppable duo!

Similarity 54%
Price 3.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 09 Jan 2015
Drop Alive “Happiness is only real when shared, especially with a water drop”. (Isn’t that how it goes?). Take a deep breath and immerse yourself in the greatest journey you’ll ever set out on with the cutest friend.

Similarity 54%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 06 Dec 2016
NEKOPALIVE The catgirls of La Soleil takes to the stage and steps into the spotlight with their very own live concert. Dancing, singing, MIX'ing and purring, this is the NEKOPARA event that comes right home to you, and you got the best seat in the house! No idol can compare to a catgirl, nyaaa~

Similarity 53%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
Release 31 May 2016
Adolescent Santa Claus This visual novel game tells the tale of a cute little Santa Clause appearing

Similarity 53%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.1
Release 30 Jun 2018
Varenje Varenje is a cute colorful adventure with a number of puzzles and mini-games made by artists for anyone that considers games to be an art.

Similarity 52%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 03 Jul 2018
OLDTV Can you think twice in under a second?

Similarity 52%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 15 Jul 2017
Snakebird Do you like puzzles, fruit and the notion of crossing a snake with a bird for no good reason? If the answer to at least one of those questions is yes, then Snakebird might be the game for you. Solve your way through this headscratcher of a puzzle game and help the snakebirds sate their hunger.

Similarity 52%
Price 6.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 04 May 2015
Gravitas Gravitas is a short first-person puzzle platforming game that transports you to the Gallery of Refined Gravity. Manipulate gravity and the gallery itself to prove yourself a pupil worthy of the Curator’s masterwork.

Similarity 52%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.5
Release 23 Aug 2019
Awareness Rooms You find yourself in a room you know nothing of. As you examine the objects around you, your awareness rises and the room slowly comes into focus. Can you find your way out?

Similarity 52%
Price 4.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 16 Jun 2016
Ittle Dew Adventuress Ittle Dew and her sidekick Tippsie crash onto a strange island, filled with loot and mysterious inhabitants. It quickly dawns on the duo that this might become their biggest adventure yet.Ittle Dew boils down the classic adventure formula until there is only fun left.

Similarity 52%
Price 19.50€
Rating 8.7
Release 23 Jul 2013
Samsara Room You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

Similarity 52%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.4
Release 29 Apr 2020
SCP022 This is a short physics game about escaping from a closed chamber.

Similarity 51%
Price Free to play
Rating 7.1
Release 02 Feb 2019
Changed You are trapped in an experiment, trying to find ways to make you still "yourself" , persevere, and survive.

Similarity 51%
Price 4.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 04 Apr 2018

Most played games like Helltaker on Steam

Take a look at the top games like Helltaker that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of June 15th 2025.

1. VTube Studio

Similarity 44% VTube Studio is all you'll ever need to become a Live2D VTuber, with innovative features such as pinning props to your model and many more still to come. VTube Studio is a indie and anime game developed and published by DenchiSoft. Released on March 12th 2021 has received 5,695 reviews of which 5,283 were positive and 412 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played game like Helltaker, thanks to its 6,807 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.0
5,283
412

6,807
players

2. VPet-Simulator

Similarity 57% Feeling like the computer desktop is too dull? Need something cute to heal oneself? Come and try this new completely free and open source V-Pet simulator. A cute and adorable pet that supports various feeding interactions to accompany you in game learning is definitely your best choice! VPet-Simulator is a free to play, cute and anime game developed and published by LB Game. Released on August 13th 2023 has received 46,362 reviews of which 45,577 were positive and 785 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. While seeing 3,006 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among games like Helltaker based on player count.
9.6
45,577
785

3,006
players

3. Desktop Mate

Similarity 48% Customize your PC with officially licensed, super-cute characters using the next-generation desktop mascot platform, Desktop Mate. Characters roam freely on your desktop, sitting on windows and playfully interacting with your mouse. Liven up your desktop with some new friends! Desktop Mate is a free to play, anime and cute game developed and published by infiniteloop. Released on January 07th 2025 has received 6,670 reviews of which 4,232 were positive and 2,438 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. While seeing 1,155 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among games like Helltaker based on player count.
6.3
4,232
2,438

1,155
players

4. Crush Crush

Similarity 42% Welcome to Crush Crush - the Idle Dating Sim! Meet, flirt, and fall in love with a motley cast of girls in this heartfelt and hilarious game. Crush Crush is a free to play game developed and published by Sad Panda Studios. Released on October 18th 2016 has received 27,195 reviews of which 24,246 were positive and 2,949 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 850 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played games like Helltaker.
8.7
24,246
2,949

850
players

5. Poppy Playtime

Similarity 44% You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught. Poppy Playtime is a horror, free to play and singleplayer game developed and published by Mob Entertainment. Released on October 12th 2021 has received 98,914 reviews of which 84,113 were positive and 14,801 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. With 749 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played games like Helltaker.
8.4
84,113
14,801

749
players

6. Satisfactory Modeler

Similarity 43% Model your Satisfactory builds. Set up your machines however you like, adding optional limits to the number of any of those machines and the tool will calculate how the parts will flow and how many of each machine type are getting used. Satisfactory Modeler is a free to play, indie and simulation game developed and published by David Price. Released on September 17th 2024 has received 849 reviews of which 825 were positive and 24 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. With 713 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played games like Helltaker.
9.1
825
24

713
players

7. Coloring Pixels

Similarity 42% A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes. Coloring Pixels is a free to play, pixel graphics and relaxing game developed and published by ToastieLabs. Released on August 17th 2018 has received 7,919 reviews of which 7,622 were positive and 297 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 686 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played games like Helltaker.
9.3
7,622
297

686
players

8. Doki Doki Literature Club!

Similarity 43% The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed. Doki Doki Literature Club! is a psychological horror, visual novel and anime game developed and published by Team Salvato. Released on October 06th 2017 has received 210,717 reviews of which 203,247 were positive and 7,470 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 462 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played games like Helltaker.
9.5
203,247
7,470

462
players

9. Muse Dash

Similarity 46% Paradise of parkour & rhythm game ★★★ — Muse Dash!! Muse Dash is a music, rhythm and anime game developed by peropero and published by hasuhasu. Released on June 19th 2019 has received 119,429 reviews of which 107,491 were positive and 11,938 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 340 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played games like Helltaker.
8.9
107,491
11,938

340
players

10. Camper Van: Make it Home

Similarity 42% Decorate and organize the camper van of your dreams! Embark on a journey of self-discovery as you build your own home-on-wheels, using a combination of creative block organization puzzles and relaxing interior design. Make your heart feel at ease and your camper van feel like home. Camper Van: Make it Home is a casual, cute and relaxing game developed by Malapata Studio and published by Malapata Studio and Wings. Released on June 07th 2025 has received 366 reviews of which 344 were positive and 22 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 273 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played games like Helltaker.
8.7
344
22

273
players

Best deals on games like Helltaker on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of games like Helltaker available on Steam right now, updated on June 15th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted games like Helltaker.

1. She Remembered Caterpillars

Similarity 45% A fungipunk fantasy about love, loss, and holding on, told in the format of a color-based puzzle game. A tale as the bond between parent and child, this lush and bewildering title will have players testing their wits against a variety of challenges, all beautiful and very strange. She Remembered Caterpillars is a puzzle, indie and hand-drawn game developed by jumpsuit entertainment UG (haftungsbeschränkt) and published by Ysbryd Games and WhisperGames. Released on January 17th 2017 has received 524 reviews of which 497 were positive and 27 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Featuring a massive 98% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for games like Helltaker.
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497
27

-98% 11.99€ 0.31€

2. Stacking

Similarity 43% Embark on an adventure to rescue Charlie’s family from the nefarious industrialist known only as the 'Baron.' Stacking is a adventure, puzzle and indie game developed and published by Double Fine Productions. Released on March 06th 2012 has received 1,780 reviews of which 1,587 were positive and 193 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 98% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in games like Helltaker.
8.5
1,587
193

-98% 9.99€ 0.26€

3. Figment

Similarity 42% Figment is an action-adventure game that invites you to explore a unique surreal universe filled with music, humor and multi layered narrative. Join Dusty and his ever-optimistic friend, Piper, on an adventure through the different sides of the mind seeking to restore the courage that's been lost. Figment is a adventure, indie and puzzle game developed and published by Bedtime Digital Games. Released on September 22nd 2017 has received 5,284 reviews of which 4,610 were positive and 674 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 98% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in games like Helltaker.
8.4
4,610
674

-98% 19.99€ 0.49€

4. Carto

Similarity 47% Carto is a charming adventure game wrapped around a unique, world-altering puzzle mechanic. Use this power to explore mysterious lands, help a quirky cast of characters, and guide Carto on her journey back to her family. Carto is a indie, cute and puzzle game developed by Sunhead Games and published by Humble Games and XD. Released on October 27th 2020 has received 8,541 reviews of which 8,247 were positive and 294 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 97% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for games like Helltaker.
9.4
8,247
294

-97% 19.99€ 0.77€

5. Hue

Similarity 42% Hue is a vibrant, award-winning puzzle-adventure, where you alter the world by changing its background colour. Hue is a indie, puzzle and adventure game developed by Fiddlesticks Games and published by Curve Games. Released on August 30th 2016 has received 10,524 reviews of which 9,736 were positive and 788 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 97% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for games like Helltaker.
9.0
9,736
788

-97% 14.99€ 0.49€

6. Yono and the Celestial Elephants

Similarity 51% Yono and the Celestial Elephant is a grand adventure, featuring carefully designed puzzles, treasure hunts, a sprinkling combat and a world full of people. Yono and the Celestial Elephants is a adventure, indie and cute game developed by Neckbolt and published by Plug In Digital. Released on October 12th 2017 has received 321 reviews of which 267 were positive and 54 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 97% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for games like Helltaker.
7.7
267
54

-97% 14.99€ 0.48€

7. Figment

Similarity 42% Figment is an action-adventure game that invites you to explore a unique surreal universe filled with music, humor and multi layered narrative. Join Dusty and his ever-optimistic friend, Piper, on an adventure through the different sides of the mind seeking to restore the courage that's been lost. Figment is a game developed and published by . Released on September 22nd 2017 has received 5,284 reviews of which 4,610 were positive and 674 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 98% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for games like Helltaker.
8.4
4,610
674

-98% 19.99€ 0.49€

8. Closure

Similarity 40% In the dark and mysterious world of Closure, only what you see exists. Manipulate lights to phase objects in and out of reality in this multiple-award-winning puzzle game. Play as a strange spider-like demon who explores the stories of three human characters through beautiful, eerie environments such as a decrepit factory, a murky... Closure is a puzzle, platformer and indie game developed and published by Eyebrow Interactive. Released on September 07th 2012 has received 978 reviews of which 836 were positive and 142 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for games like Helltaker.
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836
142

-95% 9.75€ 0.50€

9. The Purring Quest

Similarity 41% Have you ever wanted to be a cat? You will be able, thanks to the aventure platformer The Purring Quest. Take on the role of Kimchi the cat and meet famous cat of the internet in a journey full of humor. The Purring Quest is a cats, indie and cute game developed and published by Valhalla Cats. Released on November 12th 2015 has received 1,656 reviews of which 1,373 were positive and 283 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for games like Helltaker.
7.9
1,373
283

-95% 9.75€ 0.58€

10. The Last Campfire

Similarity 48% The Last Campfire is an adventure, a story of a lost ember trapped in a puzzling place, searching for meaning and a way home. The Last Campfire is a puzzle, adventure and singleplayer game developed and published by Hello Games. Released on October 07th 2021 has received 14,698 reviews of which 14,350 were positive and 348 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for games like Helltaker.
9.5
14,350
348

-94% 14.79€ 0.92€

Free games like Helltaker on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play games like Helltaker you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on June 15th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play games like Helltaker.

1. VTube Studio

Similarity 44% VTube Studio is all you'll ever need to become a Live2D VTuber, with innovative features such as pinning props to your model and many more still to come. VTube Studio is a indie and anime game developed and published by DenchiSoft. Released on March 12th 2021 has received 5,695 reviews of which 5,283 were positive and 412 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. With 6,807 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free games like Helltaker.
9.0
5,283
412

6,807
players

2. VPet-Simulator

Similarity 57% Feeling like the computer desktop is too dull? Need something cute to heal oneself? Come and try this new completely free and open source V-Pet simulator. A cute and adorable pet that supports various feeding interactions to accompany you in game learning is definitely your best choice! VPet-Simulator is a free to play, cute and anime game developed and published by LB Game. Released on August 13th 2023 has received 46,362 reviews of which 45,577 were positive and 785 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 3,006, this game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free games like Helltaker.
9.6
45,577
785

3,006
players

3. Desktop Mate

Similarity 48% Customize your PC with officially licensed, super-cute characters using the next-generation desktop mascot platform, Desktop Mate. Characters roam freely on your desktop, sitting on windows and playfully interacting with your mouse. Liven up your desktop with some new friends! Desktop Mate is a free to play, anime and cute game developed and published by infiniteloop. Released on January 07th 2025 has received 6,670 reviews of which 4,232 were positive and 2,438 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 1,155, this game has secured the #3 spot in the ranking of free games like Helltaker.
6.3
4,232
2,438

1,155
players

4. Crush Crush

Similarity 42% Welcome to Crush Crush - the Idle Dating Sim! Meet, flirt, and fall in love with a motley cast of girls in this heartfelt and hilarious game. Crush Crush is a free to play game developed and published by Sad Panda Studios. Released on October 18th 2016 has received 27,195 reviews of which 24,246 were positive and 2,949 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 850 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #4 position in the best free games like Helltaker.
8.7
24,246
2,949

850
players

5. Poppy Playtime

Similarity 44% You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught. Poppy Playtime is a horror, free to play and singleplayer game developed and published by Mob Entertainment. Released on October 12th 2021 has received 98,914 reviews of which 84,113 were positive and 14,801 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 749 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #5 position in the best free games like Helltaker.
8.4
84,113
14,801

749
players

6. Satisfactory Modeler

Similarity 43% Model your Satisfactory builds. Set up your machines however you like, adding optional limits to the number of any of those machines and the tool will calculate how the parts will flow and how many of each machine type are getting used. Satisfactory Modeler is a free to play, indie and simulation game developed and published by David Price. Released on September 17th 2024 has received 849 reviews of which 825 were positive and 24 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 713 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #6 position in the best free games like Helltaker.
9.1
825
24

713
players

7. Coloring Pixels

Similarity 42% A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes. Coloring Pixels is a free to play, pixel graphics and relaxing game developed and published by ToastieLabs. Released on August 17th 2018 has received 7,919 reviews of which 7,622 were positive and 297 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 686 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #7 position in the best free games like Helltaker.
9.3
7,622
297

686
players

8. Doki Doki Literature Club!

Similarity 43% The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed. Doki Doki Literature Club! is a psychological horror, visual novel and anime game developed and published by Team Salvato. Released on October 06th 2017 has received 210,717 reviews of which 203,247 were positive and 7,470 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 462 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #8 position in the best free games like Helltaker.
9.5
203,247
7,470

462
players

9. Super Jigsaw Puzzle: Generations

Similarity 40% If you like to make puzzles, Super Jigsaw Puzzle is your game. Enjoy its comfortable and intuitive interface and its relaxing music that will allow you to concentrate on the difficult task of solving these beautiful photos that pose a real challenge for lovers of puzzles. Super Jigsaw Puzzle: Generations is a family friendly, free to play and puzzle game developed and published by Flat Cat Games. Released on April 04th 2019 has received 1,028 reviews of which 976 were positive and 52 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 124 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #9 position in the best free games like Helltaker.
8.9
976
52

124
players

10. Adventure Escape Mysteries

Similarity 42% Play a story-driven room escape game with unique puzzles enjoyed by tens of millions of players. Solve mysteries, puzzle through escape rooms, and find the clue that will crack the case in a critically acclaimed puzzle adventure game! Adventure Escape Mysteries is a free to play, escape room and point & click game developed and published by Haiku Games Co. Released on May 05th 2020 has received 935 reviews of which 809 were positive and 126 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 119 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #10 position in the best free games like Helltaker.
8.2
809
126

119
players