Games like Summertime Madness
If Summertime Madness is your kind of game, the closest matches are Somber, Viewfinder and Vertigo Enigma — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its evolving art style puzzles, melancholic wartime narrative and atmospheric. 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 Summertime Madness: Prague, July 1945. An artist has made a deal with the devil and he is now trapped inside one of his canvases. He has to find the way back to the real world or his soul will be stuck forever in the painting.

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Steam players who put hours into Summertime Madness 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.
Somber
WHY THIS
Top pick for Summertime Madness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
Somber is an atmospheric action-platformer that takes place in the semi-open world of Gloom. A hand-painted game filled with stunning environments, Somber demands absolute precision from players who wish to unlock its many secrets.
Viewfinder
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Summertime Madness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
Challenge perception, redefine reality, and reshape the world around you with an instant camera. Viewfinder is a new single player game offering gamers hours of interesting and fun experiences while uncovering the mysteries left behind.
Vertigo Enigma
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Summertime Madness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
Congratulations! You have been chosen for Vertigo Enigma. A narrative puzzle experiment where your logic and observation are the test. Until it glitches. Until you understand what "chosen" means...
Reclaimer
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Summertime Madness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
Become a class war folk hero in the capitalist hellscape of tomorrow, slashing through hordes of biomechanical robots and connecting the evidence in your quest to reclaim your humanity and save the world.
Saviorless
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Summertime Madness.
Ranked #5 for Summertime Madness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
Embark on a journey to The Smiling Islands, the realm of the Saviors, where an enigmatic guide beckons. The seasoned narrator has shared this story countless times, yet none have graced the miraculous land. Can you seize your narrative and ascend as a Savior?
Manifold Garden
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Summertime Madness.
Ranked #6 for Summertime Madness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.
Hauntii
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Summertime Madness.
Ranked #7 for Summertime Madness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
An action adventure about a ghost’s journey through the afterlife. Possess enemies and the environment and fend off hostile spirits in pursuit of starry fragments from a past life.
Recursive Ruin
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Summertime Madness.
Ranked #8 for Summertime Madness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
A story rich narrative puzzle game in which an artist comes to terms with their grief. Explore an infinitely recursive world of strange fractal beauty and solve mind-bending puzzles. Confront the ineffable and chat with your cat in a search for meaning and hope.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Summertime Madness at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Summertime Madness on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Summertime Madness on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Summertime Madness on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Summertime Madness on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Summertime Madness.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Summertime Madness on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Summertime Madness.
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!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Summertime Madness on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
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?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Summertime Madness on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Summertime Madness on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Summertime Madness.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Summertime Madness.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Summertime Madness.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Summertime Madness.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Summertime Madness.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Summertime Madness.
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 Summertime Madness.
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 Summertime Madness.
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!
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Viewfinder
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
Challenge perception, redefine reality, and reshape the world around you with an instant camera. Viewfinder is a new single player game offering gamers hours of interesting and fun experiences while uncovering the mysteries left behind.
Saviorless
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Summertime Madness.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
Embark on a journey to The Smiling Islands, the realm of the Saviors, where an enigmatic guide beckons. The seasoned narrator has shared this story countless times, yet none have graced the miraculous land. Can you seize your narrative and ascend as a Savior?
Manifold Garden
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Summertime Madness.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.
Hauntii
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Summertime Madness.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Summertime Madness.
An action adventure about a ghost’s journey through the afterlife. Possess enemies and the environment and fend off hostile spirits in pursuit of starry fragments from a past life.
Frequently asked about Summertime Madness
- How much does Summertime Madness cost?
- Summertime Madness is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Summertime Madness?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Summertime Madness are Somber, Viewfinder, Vertigo Enigma.
- Who developed Summertime Madness?
- Summertime Madness was developed by DP Games and published by DP Games, aNc 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 Summertime Madness.
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