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Games Like Umihara Kawase

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Female Protagonist, Action, Indie, 2D.

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Umihara Kawase is a girl who uses a fishing hook as a grappling hook. You’ll need quick reflexes to swing your way through the branching surreal environments. Use your brains to figure out the best way through. They say fish is brain food—you’re going to need it!

Reviews: Very Positive — 93% — of 239 reviews
Released: 2015-11-02
Developer: Studio Saizensen
Publisher: KOMODO
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.5 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 78%

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    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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  2. #2 Sayonara Umihara Kawase
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 170 reviews2015
    Dev: Studio SaizensenPub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    96% matchVery Positive89% of 146 reviews2017
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  4. #4 Rosenkreuzstilette
    95% matchMostly Positive79% of 436 reviews2017
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    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%

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    94% matchVery Positive94% of 1,473 reviews2014
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    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    92% matchMostly Positive79% of 629 reviews2022
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    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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    93% matchVery Positive91% of 137 reviews2016
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    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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    Windows
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    90% matchVery Positive94% of 143 reviews2018
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    89% matchVery Positive94% of 1,987 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    89% matchVery Positive90% of 2,423 reviews2016
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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Dev: GAME NA KIBUNPub: PLAYISM
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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?

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 24%, Classic 24%, Female Protagonist 19.5%, Indie 11.8%, Anime 11.1%

  57. #57 GuraQuest
    63% matchVery Positive97% of 59 reviews2025
    Dev: Lee-PicPub: holo Indie
    Windows

    Play as Gawr Gura in this 2D-platformer Hololive Fan game! Jump and dash your way through 3 hand crafted levels and collect hidden shrimp in this vibrant, pixel-art environment.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 40.1%, Pixel Graphics 18.6%, Action 18.4%, Retro 12.3%, Female Protagonist 10.5%

  58. #58 Freedom Planet
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,869 reviews2014
    Dev: GalaxyTrail
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Fight your way across the celestial world of Avalice where cats are green, motorcycles drive up walls and monster girls do most of the buttkicking! Freedom Planet is a cartoony, combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragonoid and her friends against an alien attack force.

    Why similar: Platformer 36%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Retro 9.4%, Action 8.3%

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