Games like Project Chemistry
If Project Chemistry is your kind of game, the closest matches are Virtual Chemistry Lab, Parametric Creature: Lab and Crispy Circuits — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its prices emojis absurdly high, challenging and contemplative. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Project Chemistry: Interact with elements and molecules in a way that you have never before! Observe them and make them react with each other in the sandbox mode. Synthesize every molecule in the quest mode. Discover countless macromolecules and the elegancy of chemistry.
Players who liked Project Chemistry also play
Steam players who put hours into Project Chemistry 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.
Virtual Chemistry Lab
WHY THIS
Top pick for Project Chemistry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Project Chemistry.
This is a serious game. Made for educational purposes. It was made in order to enable students to understand the high school chemistry curriculum and to provide equality of opportunity.
Parametric Creature: Lab
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Project Chemistry.
Second-strongest match for Project Chemistry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Project Chemistry.
Explore and create parametric creatures
Crispy Circuits
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Project Chemistry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Project Chemistry.
Discover the world of electronics by fixing your hamster’s RC plane. Build real circuits, solve increasingly challenging engineering puzzles, and learn how electronic devices actually work. This wholesome circuitry sim lets you electrocute your hamster without authorities getting involved.
Oil Refinery - The Simulation
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Project Chemistry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Project Chemistry.
Operate a fully functional oil refinery! Control distillation, manage pipelines, refine fuels, maintain machinery, and optimize production. Balance efficiency, safety, and profits to expand your refinery and dominate the energy market!
MythBusters: The Game - Crazy Experiments Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Project Chemistry.
Ranked #5 for Project Chemistry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Project Chemistry.
Be a MythBuster in front and behind the camera! The game is a first-person sim that adapts the famous Discovery show. Run crazy experiments and manage the production of episodes.
Black Hole Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Project Chemistry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Project Chemistry.
A simple black hole simulator.
Logic World
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Project Chemistry.
Ranked #7 for Project Chemistry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Project Chemistry.
Invent a new computer! Logic World is a first-person sandbox simulation game that's all about digital logic. Play alone or with friends, design unique machines, build up layers of complexity, and experience the joy of circuits!
while True: learn()
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Project Chemistry.
Ranked #8 for Project Chemistry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Project Chemistry.
You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what else this cat is capable of!). Earn a fortune, buy kickass cat outfits, learn how machine learning really works!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Project Chemistry at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Project Chemistry on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Project Chemistry.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Project Chemistry on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Project Chemistry.
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!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~52% under Project Chemistry on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Project Chemistry.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Project Chemistry on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Project Chemistry.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Project Chemistry on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Project Chemistry.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~92% under Project Chemistry on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Project Chemistry.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~77% under Project Chemistry on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Project Chemistry.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
OneShot
WHY THIS
Priced ~54% under Project Chemistry on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Project Chemistry.
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Project Chemistry.
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 and Simulation with Project Chemistry.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Project Chemistry.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Project Chemistry.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Project Chemistry.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Project Chemistry.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Project Chemistry.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
Steam Engine Simulator
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Project Chemistry.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
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Frequently asked about Project Chemistry
- Does Project Chemistry run on Steam Deck?
- Project Chemistry is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Project Chemistry cost?
- Project Chemistry is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Project Chemistry?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Project Chemistry are Virtual Chemistry Lab, Parametric Creature: Lab, Crispy Circuits.
- Who developed Project Chemistry?
- Project Chemistry was developed by Ata Türkoğlu, Canberk Demir and published by Espale Studios.
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 Project Chemistry.
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