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Games like McPixel 3

If McPixel 3 is your kind of game, the closest matches are McPixel, THE BRiLLiANT COUP and Demetrios - The BIG Cynical Adventure — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its comedic, funny and lighthearted. 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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About McPixel 3: McPixel 3 is a mind-blowing save-the-day adventure that sees the titular wanna-be hero avert one disaster after another at every turn using unconventional yet entertaining methods of mayhem.

2022IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindows · macOS · Linuxby Sos Sosowski
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Players who liked McPixel 3 also play

Steam players who put hours into McPixel 3 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.

  1. McPixel

    WHY THIS

    Shares trial and error and a funny mood with McPixel 3.

    Top pick for McPixel 3 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.

    McPixel is a save-the-day guy that you guide through 100 short challenges to prevent stuff from blowing up. You have only 20 seconds to save the day! Think quick!

    2012ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. THE BRiLLiANT COUP

    WHY THIS

    Shares point and click and a funny mood with McPixel 3.

    Second-strongest match for McPixel 3 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.

    A fun and exciting 2D pixel art point and click adventure game with classic commands. Steal a world-famous brilliant from the best guarded bank in the country.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual16.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Demetrios - The BIG Cynical Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Shares point and click and a comedic mood with McPixel 3.

    Third-strongest match for McPixel 3 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.

    A comedic point-and-click adventure where a hungover antique dealer must solve his own robbery in Paris, dragging himself and his friends into a wildly idiotic journey!

    2016IndieAdventureFree To Play4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Pranksterz: Off Your Boss

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for McPixel 3 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with McPixel 3.

    Using a wide range of props and tricks, Pranksterz: Off your Boss, let’s you play practical jokes and pranks on your Boss and co-workers to drive them mad!

    2022AdventureCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Lair of the Clockwork God

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with McPixel 3.

    Ranked #5 for McPixel 3 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.

    A fast-paced Point-and-Click adventure AND an indie platfomer in one! Join adventurer Ben and wannabe indie darling Dan in a race against time to stop all the Apocalypses happening at the same time.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Button City

    WHY THIS

    Shares achievement hunting and a whimsical mood with McPixel 3.

    Ranked #6 for McPixel 3 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.

    Button City is a cozy narrative adventure game about a fox and his friends banding together to save their local arcade! Explore a diorama world, play exciting arcade games, complete quirky quests and meet cute animal friends.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Indiecalypse

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for McPixel 3 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.

    Experience the REAL LIFE OF AN INDIE GAME DEVELOPER through one of the 3 characters of the game. An artist, a programmer or a Musician. Discover how each of the characters' personalities degenerates THROUGH DARK HUMOR MINI-GAMES. Because making videogames is not easy.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Neighbours back From Hell

    WHY THIS

    Shares a comedic mood with McPixel 3.

    Ranked #8 for McPixel 3 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with McPixel 3.

    There goes the neighborhood! Play the star of a cheeky TV Show who taking revenge on his horrible neighbor by constantly pranking him at home and around the world in the most creative and ludicrous ways.

    2020StrategyAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below McPixel 3 at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under McPixel 3 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with McPixel 3.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under McPixel 3 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with McPixel 3.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under McPixel 3 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with McPixel 3.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under McPixel 3 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with McPixel 3.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under McPixel 3 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under McPixel 3 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with McPixel 3.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under McPixel 3 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with McPixel 3.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under McPixel 3 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with McPixel 3.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with McPixel 3.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with McPixel 3.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with McPixel 3.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with McPixel 3.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with McPixel 3.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Sos Sosowski

Other recommendable Steam games by Sos Sosowski, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. McPixel

    WHY THIS

    Shares trial and error and a funny mood with McPixel 3.

    Another title from Sos Sosowski, the studio behind McPixel 3. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.

    McPixel is a save-the-day guy that you guide through 100 short challenges to prevent stuff from blowing up. You have only 20 seconds to save the day! Think quick!

    2012ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Mosh Pit Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sos Sosowski, the studio behind McPixel 3. Shares Indie with McPixel 3.

    Mosh Pit Simulator is an open-world physical sand-box game about a world that is overrun by brainless boneless humanoid creatures, and even tho they're are pretty harmless, it doesn't stop you from getting in their way just fur fun. Abuse VR physics, punch, destroy, build and create contraptions!

    2020IndieSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Super Pig X

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sos Sosowski, the studio behind McPixel 3. Shares Indie with McPixel 3.

    Probably the hardest game you will ever play. A pitch black platformer where the only way to see the world is to die splattering blood everywhere around. Packed with mind-bendingly hard levels, mazes, and numerous traps that you will never see coming!

    2019Indie5.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Demetrios - The BIG Cynical Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Shares point and click and a comedic mood with McPixel 3.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.

    A comedic point-and-click adventure where a hungover antique dealer must solve his own robbery in Paris, dragging himself and his friends into a wildly idiotic journey!

    2016IndieAdventureFree To Play4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Lair of the Clockwork God

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with McPixel 3.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.

    A fast-paced Point-and-Click adventure AND an indie platfomer in one! Join adventurer Ben and wannabe indie darling Dan in a race against time to stop all the Apocalypses happening at the same time.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Button City

    WHY THIS

    Shares achievement hunting and a whimsical mood with McPixel 3.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.

    Button City is a cozy narrative adventure game about a fox and his friends banding together to save their local arcade! Explore a diorama world, play exciting arcade games, complete quirky quests and meet cute animal friends.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Neighbours back From Hell

    WHY THIS

    Shares a comedic mood with McPixel 3.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure and Casual with McPixel 3.

    There goes the neighborhood! Play the star of a cheeky TV Show who taking revenge on his horrible neighbor by constantly pranking him at home and around the world in the most creative and ludicrous ways.

    2020StrategyAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about McPixel 3

Is McPixel 3 verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — McPixel 3 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 McPixel 3 cost?
McPixel 3 is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to McPixel 3?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside McPixel 3 are McPixel, THE BRiLLiANT COUP, Demetrios - The BIG Cynical Adventure.
Who developed McPixel 3?
McPixel 3 was developed by Sos Sosowski and published by Devolver Digital.

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 McPixel 3.

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