Games like Filament
If Filament is your kind of game, the closest matches are Aster Symphona, Astro-g and Space Voyage: The Puzzle Game — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its meditative music enhances focus, atmospheric and challenging. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
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Players who liked Filament also play
Steam players who put hours into Filament also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Aster Symphona
WHY THIS
Top pick for Filament fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Filament.
Create music with factories! Aster Symphona allows you to mine, construct, and automate your way through 2D levels each acting as their own puzzle. Fly around space and listen to the sounds of your factory fade in and out as you pass overhead.
Astro-g
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Filament fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Filament.
Astro-g is a gravity-based space puzzler, challenging players with over 40 unique levels and environments to conquer! You’ve only got one shot to make it to the portal, and it’ll take all you’ve got to weave together a safe path to victory!
Space Voyage: The Puzzle Game
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Filament fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Filament.
Space Voyage is a one-of-a-kind puzzle adventure that plays like a dynamic board game, bringing mind-bending challenges and visually immersive gameplay. 🛰️Master the Controls, 🌀Bend Space & Time, 💎Collect & Conquer.
Hextones
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with Filament.
Ranked #4 for Filament fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Filament.
Connect the Hextones by color or symbol and jump light-years in the Spacetime to be the great cosmic explorer. A challenging matchup puzzle game with a sci-fi mood.
Patrick's Parabox
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Filament.
Ranked #5 for Filament fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Filament.
A mind-bending recursive puzzle game about boxes within boxes within boxes within boxes. Learn to use infinity to your advantage as you explore a deep and elegant system.
Hextones: Spacetime
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Filament fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Filament.
Connect the Hextones and jump through Spacetime! An even more challenging matchup puzzle with time mechanics. Explore three new Hexgrids through three game modes, including a Hardcore for those with a strong heart and a Relax mode with cool music!> Play also with Tilt Five™
Puddle Knights
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Filament.
Ranked #7 for Filament fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Filament.
Protecting nobles from mud may look simple on the surface, but the intricate cape arranging puzzle mechanics ensure steadily increasing difficulty. Join the Knights on their quest to preserve dignity, and mindmuck is practically guaranteed! Playtime 10-35h.
Favo!+
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Filament fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Filament.
Connect! Merge! and Collect the Elements!Favo!+ is a new puzzle game which you won’t be able to put down!The rules are quite simple and the game play is stress free!
Reviewers mention these as similar to Filament
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The Witness
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Filament.
Reviewers of Filament cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Filament.
You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.
The Swapper
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Filament.
Reviewers of Filament cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Filament.
What if someone knew your mind better than you did? The Swapper is an award-winning, narrative driven puzzle game set in the furthest reaches of space.
The Talos Principle
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Filament.
Reviewers of Filament cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Filament.
The Talos Principle is a first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction. Made by Croteam and written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).
Peaky Blinders: Mastermind
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Filament.
Reviewers of Filament cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Filament.
Peaky Blinders: Mastermind is a puzzle-adventure game, based on the multi-award-winning TV show. Become the Mastermind as you control key characters and pull off perfectly synchronized plans.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Filament at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~71% under Filament on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Filament.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under Filament on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Filament.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under Filament on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Filament.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~71% under Filament on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Filament.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Filament on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Filament.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~56% under Filament on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Filament.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Filament.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Filament.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Filament.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Filament.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Filament.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Filament.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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Frequently asked about Filament
- Is Filament verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Filament is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Filament cost?
- Filament is listed on Steam at 16.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Filament?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Filament are Aster Symphona, Astro-g, Space Voyage: The Puzzle Game.
- Who developed Filament?
- Filament was developed by Beard Envy and published by Kasedo Games, Maple Whispering Limited.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Filament.
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