Games like How I learned to Skate
If How I learned to Skate is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hop to It!, Let me Paddle : Hardest Boat Paddling Game and Barrhell — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its unapologetically brutal challenge, atmospheric and chill. 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 How I learned to Skate: Skate through an increasingly burdensome path by controlling your individual feet and body tilt in this desperately difficult challenge game.

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Hop to It!
WHY THIS
Top pick for How I learned to Skate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with How I learned to Skate.
Hop your way through a colorful level filled with various challenges and obstacles, master the state-of-the-art pogo stick controls, and try not to fall...
Let me Paddle : Hardest Boat Paddling Game
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for How I learned to Skate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with How I learned to Skate.
Can you paddle that boat to the finish line?
Barrhell
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for How I learned to Skate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with How I learned to Skate.
In this challenging ordeal, a man cursed by an evil barrel must use his newfound form to escape a mysterious cave and earn his freedom.
Get Tilted! :)
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with How I learned to Skate.
Ranked #4 for How I learned to Skate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with How I learned to Skate.
Tilt and jump your way out of the depths of a grand city. A difficult game where falling is your biggest obstacle, get used to starting over. Don't get too tilted :)
Goop Loop
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for How I learned to Skate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with How I learned to Skate.
A physics-based platformer with unique controls and a pun-laden narrator. Jump, stick, and attempt to roll a loop over obstacles. Perhaps this game will teach you patience. Stick with it! I'll be right there with you. In your earhole. *Plorp*
UFO-Man
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for How I learned to Skate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with How I learned to Skate.
Control the UFO. Carry the Luggage. DON'T DROP IT. – A simple yet challenging foddian game for aliens.
Goo Go
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for How I learned to Skate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with How I learned to Skate.
Test your skills, patience, and nerves in a game where one mistake will send you back to the beginning. Oh, and welcome to "Goo Go"!
Ball is Life
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for How I learned to Skate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with How I learned to Skate.
Ball is Life is a challenging 3D precision platformer and visual novel with simple levels and plenty of balls. Hop to the beat of a lo-fi soundtrack and discover new shenanigans.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below How I learned to Skate at current Steam store prices.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under How I learned to Skate on Steam right now. Shares Action with How I learned to Skate.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under How I learned to Skate on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with How I learned to Skate.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under How I learned to Skate on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with How I learned to Skate.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under How I learned to Skate on Steam right now. Shares Indie with How I learned to Skate.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under How I learned to Skate on Steam right now. Shares Indie with How I learned to Skate.
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 ~81% under How I learned to Skate on Steam right now. Shares Indie with How I learned to Skate.
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 ~88% under How I learned to Skate on Steam right now. Shares Action with How I learned to Skate.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under How I learned to Skate on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with How I learned to Skate.
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!
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 How I learned to Skate.
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 Action with How I learned to Skate.
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 Action and Indie with How I learned to Skate.
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 with How I learned to Skate.
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 How I learned to Skate.
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 Action and Indie with How I learned to Skate.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with How I learned to Skate.
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.
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Frequently asked about How I learned to Skate
- How much does How I learned to Skate cost?
- How I learned to Skate is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to How I learned to Skate?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside How I learned to Skate are Hop to It!, Let me Paddle : Hardest Boat Paddling Game, Barrhell.
- Who developed How I learned to Skate?
- How I learned to Skate was developed by Taavi Teemaa.
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 How I learned to Skate.
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