Games like Flashback (2013)
Closest overall match: Maize (★ 2.7). Highest rated: Shantae and the Pirate's Curse at ★ 3.8. Quickest to finish: Maize at about 1 hours.
Looking for something like Flashback (2013)? Our model ranked 12 games by how much they share with it. The strongest common threads are Steam Achievements, 2D and Side Scroller.
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56%
1. Maize
Shares Mystery, Partial Controller Support, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 2.7
- Metacritic
- 65
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 72%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG, 10, Casual, Indie
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56%
2. Paradise Lost
Shares 2.5D, Drama, Multiple Endings, Medieval and Choices Matter and 3 more tags.
- Year
- 2021
- Rating
- ★ 3.1
- Metacritic
- 63
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 62%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG, Casual, Indie
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55%
3. Remember Me
Shares Drama, Cyberpunk, Mystery, Female Protagonist and Exploration and 3 more tags; rated 0.8 higher; same release year.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Metacritic
- 65
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 70%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Casual, Indie, 83
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54%
4. Pixel Piracy
Shares Roguelite, Side Scroller, Roguelike, 2D and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; same release year.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 2.8
- Metacritic
- 52
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 17%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG, Indie
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54%
5. Foul Play
Shares Side Scroller, 2D, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; same release year.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 2.9
- Metacritic
- 69
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 30%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Casual, Indie
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53%
6. Rebel Galaxy
Shares Exploration, 2D, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.0
- Metacritic
- 72
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 26%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG, 10, Indie
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53%
7. Awesomenauts
Shares Cartoon, Side Scroller, 2D, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; about 6h longer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2012
- Rating
- ★ 3.1
- Metacritic
- 78
- Playtime
- 7h
- Finish rate
- 20%
- Shared genres
- 4, 10, Indie, 83
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53%
8. Runestone Keeper
Shares Roguelite, Roguelike, 2D, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.1
- Playtime
- 4h
- Shared genres
- 3, RPG, 10, Casual, Indie
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52%
9. Abyss Odyssey
Shares Roguelite, Side Scroller, Roguelike, Female Protagonist and 2D and 3 more tags; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 2.8
- Metacritic
- 69
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 39%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
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52%
10. Valdis Story: Abyssal City
Shares Side Scroller, Anime, Female Protagonist, Exploration and Partial Controller Support and 4 more tags; same release year.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 3.1
- Metacritic
- 83
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 31%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG, Indie, 83
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52%
11. Edge of Eternity
Shares Anime, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 2.9
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 17%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG, 10, Indie
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52%
12. Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
Shares Side Scroller, Anime, Female Protagonist, 2D and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; rated 0.9 higher; about 5h longer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 71%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG, Indie, 83
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like Flashback (2013)?
On our similarity model, Maize is the closest match to Flashback (2013) — shares Mystery, Partial Controller Support, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer.
Which game like Flashback (2013) is rated highest?
Shantae and the Pirate's Curse holds the highest player rating in this list at 3.8/5 from 160 players.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against Flashback (2013) on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
Base game data via RAWG.