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Games like Alias

If Alias is your kind of game, the closest matches are Codenames, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire and Star Words - The Board Game — 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 Alias: Alias is an abstract game designed for a company of at least 4 people. This is exactly what will help to distract yourself from the external fuss. Guess the guessing word through associations and explanations. Spend time playing in the same room, or play it online from a distance.

2020IndieCasualEarly Access5.99 USDWindowsby PotatoIndustries
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Players who liked Alias also play

Steam players who put hours into Alias 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. Codenames

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Alias fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Alias.

    Codenames is a clever word game of deduction, teamwork, and strategy, inspired by the popular board game loved worldwide. Give one-word clues, link multiple words, and read your teammates’ minds to win before the other team does.

    2020IndieCasualSteam ↗
  2. Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Alias fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Alias.

    Put your general knowledge to the test in « Who wants to be a millionaire? », the official game!

    2020Casual29.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Star Words - The Board Game

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Alias fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Alias.

    "Star Words - The board game" is a collection of local multiplayer word games. Defeat monstrous aliens with your friends in a cooperative adventure or challenge each other in space battles in front of a single device in a galaxy of words!

    IndieCasualSteam ↗
  4. Wordy Online - Classic Word Games

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Alias fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Alias.

    Rediscover the fun of wordplay in this modern, colorful collection of popular games with fresh ideas! Play through the campaign or a huge dictionary of words: learn, earn rewards, track your progress, and even climb the leaderboards — play solo, with friends, and with players worldwide!

    2026IndieCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Jackbox Survey Scramble

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Alias fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Alias.

    Discover how people across the country think! The Jackbox Survey Scramble is a collection of hilarious survey-based game modes, using real one-word answers from real people. Really! Grab some friends and start guessing!

    2024StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. GLUE BLOCKS

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Alias fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Alias.

    Glue falling blocks together to make even bigger blocks and clear massive lines for huge scores in wells of all shapes with dynamic gravity. But be careful: the bigger the piece, the bigger the risk! Play solo, versus, or in chaotic co-op to a fantastic chiptune-inspired soundtrack.

    2026SportsStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  7. The Jackbox Party Pack 9

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Alias fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Alias.

    Save your next party! 5 new games in 1 Party Pack: the trivia bluff-off Fibbage 4, the team test Quixort, the joke auction Junktopia, the silly guessfest Nonsensory and the reality TV game Roomerang.

    2022StrategyIndieCasual29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Assimilate! (A Party Game)

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Alias fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Alias.

    Play with 5-10 players online or locally in this 50s-themed, social deduction party game about a cleverly-disguised robot infiltrating a local, "humans only" sockhop!

    2021IndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Alias on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Alias.

    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. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Alias on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Alias.

    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 ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Alias on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Alias.

    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 ↗
  5. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Alias on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Alias.

    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 ↗
  6. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

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

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

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

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Alias on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Alias.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. 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 Alias.

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

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

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Alias

How much does Alias cost?
Alias is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Alias have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Alias supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP).
What games are most similar to Alias?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Alias are Codenames, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, Star Words - The Board Game.
Who developed Alias?
Alias was developed by PotatoIndustries.

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 Alias.

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