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Games like Captain MAYO

If Captain MAYO is your kind of game, the closest matches are Verses of Hope, Janosik 2: Prologue and Crop Crusaders — 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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About Captain MAYO: You play a jar of MAYO. Your goal is to free the princess and defeat the evil Johnny Mustard.

2020ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDWindowsby Anders NIlsson
Captain MAYO — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Captain MAYO 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. Verses of Hope

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Captain MAYO fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Captain MAYO.

    Verses of Hope is an interactive poetry adventure where you shape the world through the power of your words. Build your own poems to change the landscape and narrative.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  2. Janosik 2: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Captain MAYO fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Captain MAYO.

    Pick up the mantle of the plucky maiden getting ready for her date night that is unceremoniously interrupted by the dastardly duo of Countess Bathory and Baron de Blonde in this prologue to the colourful Janosik 2 retro action-platformer…

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Crop Crusaders

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Captain MAYO fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Captain MAYO.

    Play as a sentient Vegetable who can transform into 6 different veggies with unique abilities. Escape the tormenting lab where you were created and are now being held captive.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Oily Tower

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Captain MAYO fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Captain MAYO.

    A tower no one asked for. Climb it anyway.

    2026ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. I wanna be the Creator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Captain MAYO fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Captain MAYO.

    这是一款可以自制关卡的IWBTG同人游戏,在里面你可以体验到各种千奇百怪的关卡,同样也可以创作出属于你自己的关卡。

    2019ActionIndieAdventure4.19 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Meganoid:Chronicles

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Captain MAYO fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Captain MAYO.

    Can you survive the 100 brutal platforming levels full of traps, bats, snakes, spikes and fire in this classic retro inspired platformer? And then play all 100 levels in reverse!

    2025ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Mission in Snowdriftland

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Captain MAYO fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Captain MAYO.

    Help Chubby, the fearless little snowman, with saving important artifacts from video game history! Mission in Snowdriftland is a pixel-art homage to classic 2D platformers like Super Mario.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Lovish

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Captain MAYO fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Captain MAYO.

    Lovish is an outrageous 8-bit action-adventure game! Quest with Sir Solomon through a series of bite-sized rooms, as he attempts to free Princess Tsuna, the woman he loves, from the Devil Lord's clutches!

    2026ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Captain MAYO on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Captain MAYO.

    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 ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Captain MAYO on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Captain MAYO.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Captain MAYO on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Captain MAYO.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Captain MAYO on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Captain MAYO.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Captain MAYO on Steam right now. Shares Action with Captain MAYO.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Captain MAYO on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Captain MAYO.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Captain MAYO on Steam right now. Shares Action with Captain MAYO.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Captain MAYO on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Captain MAYO.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Captain MAYO.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 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 Captain MAYO.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Captain MAYO.

    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 ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Captain MAYO.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Captain MAYO

How much does Captain MAYO cost?
Captain MAYO is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Captain MAYO?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Captain MAYO are Verses of Hope, Janosik 2: Prologue, Crop Crusaders.
Who developed Captain MAYO?
Captain MAYO was developed by Anders NIlsson and published by CroolBright 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 Captain MAYO.

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