Games like The Eye of Borrack
If The Eye of Borrack is your kind of game, the closest matches are Stories Untold, Stone Story RPG and The Dark Room — picked from the ranked list below. 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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Steam players who put hours into The Eye of Borrack 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.
Stories Untold
WHY THIS
Top pick for The Eye of Borrack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
Stories Untold is a compilation tape of four experimental adventures, including a remaster of the original hit episode “The House Abandon”.
Stone Story RPG
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Eye of Borrack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
An auto-RPG with strategic combat, deep crafting and programming elements, animated entirely in ASCII-art. In a realm of perpetual darkness, a single stone could change everything...
The Dark Room
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Eye of Borrack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
Addictive and vicious retro-styled comedy puzzler chock full of profanity, abuse, unfairness and warped logic. Will You: Go North? Find Light Switch? Cower and whimper like a beaten swine? Make your decision and escape The Dark Room! Just remember - YA DIE! YA DIE! YA DIE! YA DIE!
Sorry, James
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The Eye of Borrack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
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The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Eye of Borrack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Thimbleweed Park™
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The Eye of Borrack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
In Thimbleweed Park, a dead body is the least of your problems. Switch between five playable characters to uncover the surreal secrets of this strange town in a modern mystery adventure game from the creators of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion. The deeper you go, the weirder it gets.
La-Mulana
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The Eye of Borrack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
LA-MULANA is an “Archaeological Ruin Exploration Action Game,” bringing the classic appeal of adventure with the punishing difficulty of retro-inspired gaming. Search inside ancient ruins, seeking out the “Secret Treasure of Life” – which sleeps in the sprawling ruins of “LA-MULANA” and is said to be the beginning of all civilization.
The Last Door - Collector's Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The Eye of Borrack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
Something ancient and evil is stirring in Victorian England. Only you can stop it. Journey to the brink of madness and beyond as you set forth alone into the dark.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Eye of Borrack at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Eye of Borrack on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Eye of Borrack on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Eye of Borrack on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Eye of Borrack on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Eye of Borrack.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Eye of Borrack on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Eye of Borrack.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Eye of Borrack on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Eye of Borrack.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Eye of Borrack on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Eye of Borrack.
Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Tails Noir: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Emily is Away
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching narrative.
You Have to Win the Game
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Eye of Borrack.
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
King's Quest
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
King’s Quest is a collection of five different chapter releases, each focusing on an untold tale in Graham’s past. Discover a wondrous world full of whimsical characters, charming puzzles and perilous dangers in this fun and enchanting coming of age story.
Chip's Challenge 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
Before Chip can join the Bit Busters computer club and hang out with the girl of his dreams, Melinda the Mental Marvel, he must solve all 144 challenging puzzles. Your bird's-eye view can help Chip rush through the puzzles and mazes before he's deleted by monsters, traps and the passage of time.
Delores: A Thimbleweed Park Mini-Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
Delores is back home and working as a photographer for the Nickel News. Thimbleweed Park hasn’t changed at all in the year she’s been away… or has it? Sample Ron Gilbert’s new adventure game engine in this free prototype that uses “found art” from the award-winning Thimbleweed Park.
Beneath a Steel Sky (1994)
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
After being abducted by brutal soldiers and his kinfolk butchered, Robert Foster finds himself in Union City - a vast metropolis under the tyranny of a fascist AI. Alone, save for the circuit board of his best friend, Foster must discover the sinister truth - and why they specifically came for him.
Garisani Detective Agency
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
Garisani Detective Agency is a story-driven real-time co-op deduction game for two.In 1990s Korea, play as a brother and his ghost sister, taking cases from the living and the dead. Gather clues from two angles and solve puzzles together.An analog era of pagers and payphones.
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More from JimJams Games
Other recommendable Steam games by JimJams Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Fungoids - Steam version
WHY THIS
Another title from JimJams Games, the studio behind The Eye of Borrack. Shares Indie with The Eye of Borrack.
Fungoids is a classic styled, retro themed plant bomber, inspired by the games of the 1980's. Play in 2 modes, Classic, for the original experience, or Alpha for extended game play.
Solar Wind
WHY THIS
Another title from JimJams Games, the studio behind The Eye of Borrack. Shares Indie with The Eye of Borrack.
Blast your way through a galaxy of planets in this fast paced, side scrolling shoot 'em up. Fight in deep space, fly through asteroid belts, and battle across moons as you take on the alien menace.
Firebird - Steam version
WHY THIS
Another title from JimJams Games, the studio behind The Eye of Borrack. Shares Indie with The Eye of Borrack.
Love retro shooters? Firebird is a blend of some of our teams favourite games from the space invasion genre. Battle aliens, giant space birds, tractor beams, air burst weapons, robot terrorists and massive motherships in a fight for domination.
Solstice
WHY THIS
Another title from JimJams Games, the studio behind The Eye of Borrack. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
Solstice is a turn-based, menu driven war-game, set in a large, open fantasy world, inspired by the retro classics of the past.
Stranded 2
WHY THIS
Another title from JimJams Games, the studio behind The Eye of Borrack. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
Following a not highly unexpected crash landing (which seems to happen to you a lot), you find yourself stranded on a hostile alien world full of humour, mystery and quite a bit of walking - Your task is clear, find a way off of this planet and get home. - Should be simple!
Zannon
WHY THIS
Another title from JimJams Games, the studio behind The Eye of Borrack.
Zannon is our take on the classic shooters of the late 1980's and early 1990's. Blast your way through 10 challanging levels, collect awesome power-ups, battle numereous different enemies, base and gun platforms. - Love retro and you'll love Zannon.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Thimbleweed Park™
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
In Thimbleweed Park, a dead body is the least of your problems. Switch between five playable characters to uncover the surreal secrets of this strange town in a modern mystery adventure game from the creators of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion. The deeper you go, the weirder it gets.
La-Mulana
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Eye of Borrack.
LA-MULANA is an “Archaeological Ruin Exploration Action Game,” bringing the classic appeal of adventure with the punishing difficulty of retro-inspired gaming. Search inside ancient ruins, seeking out the “Secret Treasure of Life” – which sleeps in the sprawling ruins of “LA-MULANA” and is said to be the beginning of all civilization.
Frequently asked about The Eye of Borrack
- How much does The Eye of Borrack cost?
- The Eye of Borrack is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Eye of Borrack?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Eye of Borrack are Stories Untold, Stone Story RPG, The Dark Room.
- Who developed The Eye of Borrack?
- The Eye of Borrack was developed by JimJams Games.
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 The Eye of Borrack.
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