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Games like Baby Steps

  • 21 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Baby Steps also play

The closest matches to Baby Steps: not available, A Difficult Game About Climbing, Cairn, Egging On, and Octodad: Dadliest Catch. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 03
    • Trending
    • 329 new reviews this week
    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • 2026
  1. Rank 04

    Egging On

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2025
  2. Rank 06

    I Am Bread

    • $12.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2015
  3. Rank 07

    Peaks of Yore

    Why this: Same immersive mood as Baby Steps.

    • $18.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Baby Steps

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    not available

    Shares no checkpoints with Baby Steps.

    • 74% of 5,490 reviews
  2. 2
    A Difficult Game About Climbing

    Same challenging mood as Baby Steps.

    • 88% of 3,211 reviews
  3. 3
    Cairn

    Genres: Action, Sports, Indie

    • 94% of 8,308 reviews
  4. 4
    Egging On

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 81% of 284 reviews
  5. 5
    Octodad: Dadliest Catch

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 94% of 6,147 reviews
  6. 6
    I Am Bread

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 77% of 3,162 reviews
  7. 7
    Peaks of Yore

    Same immersive mood as Baby Steps.

    • 98% of 3,182 reviews
  8. 8
    Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy

    Genres: Action

    • 85% of 40,946 reviews
  9. 9
    The Game of Sisyphus

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 75% of 197 reviews
  10. 10
    The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 94% of 23,621 reviews
  11. 11
    City Climber

    Genres: Action, Sports, Indie

    • 74% of 136 reviews
  12. 12
    Lonely Mountains: Downhill

    Genres: Action, Sports, Indie

    • 90% of 1,521 reviews
  13. 13
    Stilt Fella

    Genres: Sports, Indie, Simulation

    • 98% of 161 reviews
  14. 14
    SLUDGE LIFE

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 96% of 1,104 reviews
  15. 15
    Giraffe Town

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 85% of 261 reviews
  16. 16
    DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 91% of 19,229 reviews
  17. 17
    Jump King

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 91% of 5,049 reviews
  18. 18
    ELDEN RING

    Shares open world exploration with Baby Steps.

    • 94% of 426,636 reviews
  19. 19
    Tree Simulator 2023

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 95% of 440 reviews
  20. 20
    Session: Skate Sim

    Genres: Sports, Strategy, Indie

    • 81% of 9,385 reviews
  21. 21
    Goat Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 90% of 30,042 reviews
  22. 22
    Driving Is Hard

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 84% of 111 reviews
  23. 23
    Near Death

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 92% of 668 reviews
  24. 24
    Totally Reliable Delivery Service

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 73% of 669 reviews
Baby Steps — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2025
  • Developer: Gabe Cuzzillo, Maxi Boch, Bennett Foddy
  • Price: $19.99checked Nov 7
  • Steam Deck: Deck Verified
  • 91% of 1,515 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Intricate control mechanics
  • Multiple paths to explore
  • Philosophically awkward story
  • Challenging
  • Immersive
  • Control mastery

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About Baby Steps

The closest matches to Baby Steps: not available, A Difficult Game About Climbing, Cairn, Egging On, and Octodad: Dadliest Catch. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Baby Steps is your kind of game, the closest matches are not available, A Difficult Game About Climbing and Cairn — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging and immersive, and single out its control mastery and no checkpoints. 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.

Baby Steps is a physics-based action-adventure game developed by Gabe Cuzzillo, Maxi Boch, and Bennett Foddy, published by Devolver Digital. Players control Nate as he attempts something deceptively simple yet fiendishly difficult: putting one foot in front of the other. The game features control mastery mechanics with no checkpoints, and players encounter procedural challenges throughout its medium-length experience. Reviewers highlight the intricate control mechanics, multiple paths for exploration, a philosophically awkward narrative, and hidden secrets and Easter eggs as key attractions. Priced at $19.99 and verified for Steam Deck, Baby Steps has earned a 91% positive rating from over 1,500 Steam reviews.

About Baby Steps: Play as Nate, an unemployed failson with nothing going for him, until one day he discovers a power he never knew he had… putting one foot in front of the other.

Is Baby Steps worth buying?

  • 91% of 1,515 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 13 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Verified.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Was excited about this game but now i think of it as nothing but what it is a super ragebait game with next to no checkpoints where the physics break at the drop of a hat so even if your doing a perfect run something random happens and…”
10 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: not available, A Difficult Game About Climbing, Cairn

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Frequently asked about Baby Steps

Can I run it?

Is Baby Steps verified for Steam Deck?

Yes — Baby Steps 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 Baby Steps cost?

Baby Steps is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Baby Steps?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Baby Steps are not available, A Difficult Game About Climbing, Cairn.

Who developed Baby Steps?

Baby Steps was developed by Gabe Cuzzillo, Maxi Boch, Bennett Foddy and published by Devolver Digital.