What games are most similar to Valfaris?

The most similar games to Valfaris include Slain: Back from Hell, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, BUTCHER, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is Valfaris?

Valfaris is a Action, Indie game with popular tags including Action, Indie, Gore, Platformer, Pixel Graphics.

Best action games like Valfaris?

If you're looking for more action games like Valfaris, try Slain: Back from Hell, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, BUTCHER. These share the Action tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like Valfaris?

Nodal uses a hybrid recommendation system that combines tag similarity analysis with collaborative filtering from player behavior data. We analyze which games are frequently played by the same players and share similar tags to Valfaris. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

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Games Like Valfaris

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Slain: Back from Hell (2016) — Shared: Action, Pixel Graphics, Gore. Also features difficult and gothic. Tags: Action, Pixel Graphics, Gore
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove (2014) — Shared: Platformer, Pixel Graphics, Retro. Also features adventure and singleplayer. Tags: Platformer, Pixel Graphics, Retro
BUTCHER (2016) — Shared: Action, Gore, Indie. Also features difficult and shooter. Tags: Action, Gore, Indie
MO:Astray (2019) — Shared: Indie, Action, Pixel Graphics. Also features adventure and puzzle platformer. Tags: Indie, Action, Pixel Graphics
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon (2018) — Shared: Action, Pixel Graphics, Retro. Also features metroidvania and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Pixel Graphics, Retro
Blasphemous (2019) — Shared: Pixel Graphics, Gore, 2D. Also features metroidvania and souls-like. Tags: Pixel Graphics, Gore, 2D
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night (2019) — Shared: Action, Side Scroller, Platformer. Also features metroidvania and rpg. Tags: Action, Side Scroller, Platformer
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Infernax (2022) — Shared: Action, Pixel Graphics, Gore. Also features metroidvania and rpg. Tags: Action, Pixel Graphics, Gore
Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number (2015) — Shared: Great Soundtrack, Gore, Pixel Graphics. Also features fast-paced and difficult. Tags: Great Soundtrack, Gore, Pixel Graphics
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Out There Somewhere (2016) — Shared: Platformer, Pixel Graphics, Indie. Also features puzzle and adventure. Tags: Platformer, Pixel Graphics, Indie
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Blasphemous 2 (2023) — Shared: Pixel Graphics, Side Scroller, 2D. Also features combat and fantasy. Tags: Pixel Graphics, Side Scroller, 2D
Blood Harvest 3 (2018) — Shared: Action, Indie, Platformer. Also features adventure and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Indie, Platformer
The Messenger (2018) — Shared: Retro, Platformer, Pixel Graphics. Also features metroidvania and ninja. Tags: Retro, Platformer, Pixel Graphics
Super Cyborg (2015) — Shared: Action, Indie, Retro. Also features shooter and difficult. Tags: Action, Indie, Retro
Intrusion 2 (2012) — Shared: Action, Indie, Platformer. Also features physics and shooter. Tags: Action, Indie, Platformer
Valfaris: Mecha Therion (2023) — Shared: Action, Indie, Gore. Also features shoot 'em up and arcade. Tags: Action, Indie, Gore
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Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit (2012) — Shared: Platformer, Action, 2D. Also features comedy and singleplayer. Tags: Platformer, Action, 2D
Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation (2016) — Shared: Action, Indie, Platformer. Also features adventure and difficult. Tags: Action, Indie, Platformer
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Hotline Miami (2012) — Shared: Great Soundtrack, Violent, Action. Also features top-down and 1980s. Tags: Great Soundtrack, Violent, Action
Mother Russia Bleeds (2016) — Shared: Gore, Violent, Action. Also features beat 'em up and co-op. Tags: Gore, Violent, Action
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Salt and Sanctuary (2016) — Shared: 2D, Action, Platformer. Also features souls-like and metroidvania. Tags: 2D, Action, Platformer
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel (2022) — Shared: Great Soundtrack, 2D. Also features card game and free to play. Tags: Great Soundtrack, 2D
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Death's Gambit: Afterlife (2018) — Shared: Pixel Graphics, Action, 2D. Also features souls-like and metroidvania. Tags: Pixel Graphics, Action, 2D
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Prodeus (2022) — Shared: Retro, Gore, Action. Also features boomer shooter and fps. Tags: Retro, Gore, Action
GRIME (2021) — Shared: Platformer, Action, Side Scroller. Also features metroidvania and souls-like. Tags: Platformer, Action, Side Scroller
9 Years of Shadows (2023) — Shared: Platformer, Side Scroller, Pixel Graphics. Also features metroidvania and fantasy. Tags: Platformer, Side Scroller, Pixel Graphics
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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Ultimate Edition (2013) — Shared: Action, Great Soundtrack. Also features adventure and hack and slash. Tags: Action, Great Soundtrack
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