Games like PalmRide
If PalmRide is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Galaxy Rider, 80's OVERDRIVE and Slipstream — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its achievements require creative playstyles, 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 PalmRide: PalmRide, the retrofuturistic fast-paced driving game inspired by classic games, and the modern outrun aesthetics. Drive through busy streets of the city, climb the tallest mountains, or just chill out on your way to the beach. Avoid obstacles and be the first in the leaderboard! Be the rad guy!
Players who liked PalmRide also play
Steam players who put hours into PalmRide 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.
The Galaxy Rider
WHY THIS
Top pick for PalmRide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with PalmRide.
Welcome to The Galaxy Rider! Cruise the cosmos as a space taxi driver! Your mission? Get rich while carrying passengers between planets. Ready for an out-of-this-world ride?
80's OVERDRIVE
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with PalmRide.
Second-strongest match for PalmRide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Racing with PalmRide.
80's OVERDRIVE is a 2D pixelart racing game, designed to take you back in time to when 8 and 16 bit consoles and arcade games ruled the world. Compete against opponents in career mode to unlock new races, buy new cars and upgrade them with state-of-the-art technologies!
Slipstream
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with PalmRide.
Third-strongest match for PalmRide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with PalmRide.
Arcade-style racing game inspired by the spirit of the early 90s, with drifting mechanics and exotic tracks.
Nightshift
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for PalmRide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with PalmRide.
Feel the retro vibes of the ‘80s with the colorful experience of NIGHTSHIFT - an 8-bit visual and playable arcade experience! Make your way on the highway, collect all the cassettes, boost your speed and reach Synthecity!
Radiant Rush
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for PalmRide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Racing with PalmRide.
Drift through psychedelic, retro-futuristic worlds that evolve in sync with a synthwave soundtrack. Embark on a cinematic journey through the stars to restore harmony to the galaxy.
Retro Ride
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for PalmRide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with PalmRide.
A musically interwoven driving arcade game. Fast paced Audio visualization YouTube integration Beat songs to compete on leaderboards and earn credit to buy new cars.
Incremental Retro Racing
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for PalmRide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Racing with PalmRide.
Earn more and more stars by driving faster and faster in Incremental Retro Racing. Accumulate and unlock 70+ vehicles, upgrades, track generation options, and more. Includes unlimited tracks and customizable CRT filter for that old school retro feel.
CtrlC
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for PalmRide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with PalmRide.
CtrlC is an arcade game with the look of the 80s and the technology of today. You have to reach your goal, level by level. The coders among you know: Ctrl+C cancels a running program in the terminal. You might need that info sometime.
Reviewers mention these as similar to PalmRide
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Hotline Miami
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with PalmRide.
Reviewers of PalmRide cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with PalmRide.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
Put In - Run Out
WHY THIS
Reviewers of PalmRide cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with PalmRide.
“Put In - Run Out” - is a runner game with some strip elements. As a true patriot, your mission is to win in a difficult fight against the main opponent of modern Russia – russophobic Zoomers. These wealthy immature citizens are subject to the negative influence of the West.
80's OVERDRIVE
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with PalmRide.
Reviewers of PalmRide cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Racing with PalmRide.
80's OVERDRIVE is a 2D pixelart racing game, designed to take you back in time to when 8 and 16 bit consoles and arcade games ruled the world. Compete against opponents in career mode to unlock new races, buy new cars and upgrade them with state-of-the-art technologies!
Don't run out of Soda
WHY THIS
Reviewers of PalmRide cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with PalmRide.
Can you escape a humble cook? If you don't, you will become his meal. You have five tries.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below PalmRide at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under PalmRide on Steam right now. Shares Indie with PalmRide.
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 PalmRide on Steam right now. Shares Indie with PalmRide.
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 PalmRide on Steam right now. Shares Indie with PalmRide.
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 PalmRide on Steam right now. Shares Casual with PalmRide.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under PalmRide on Steam right now. Shares Casual with PalmRide.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under PalmRide on Steam right now. Shares Casual with PalmRide.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under PalmRide on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with PalmRide.
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 PalmRide on Steam right now. Shares Indie with PalmRide.
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?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PalmRide.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PalmRide.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PalmRide.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with PalmRide.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PalmRide.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
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Frequently asked about PalmRide
- How much does PalmRide cost?
- PalmRide is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does PalmRide have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — PalmRide supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
- What games are most similar to PalmRide?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside PalmRide are The Galaxy Rider, 80's OVERDRIVE, Slipstream.
- Who developed PalmRide?
- PalmRide was developed by Pixelbois.
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 PalmRide.
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