Games like The Virus
If The Virus is your kind of game, the closest matches are The World's Hardest Game 3D, The Line and White platform — 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.
Get personalized picks →About The Virus: Play as a White Blood Cell whose home has been invaded by viruses. Your job is to protect the red blood cells by collecting them. Navigate through a variety of challenging levels, collecting all of the red blood cells and avoiding the viruses in hopes to rid your home of The Virus.
Players who liked The Virus also play
Steam players who put hours into The Virus 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 World's Hardest Game 3D
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Top pick for The Virus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Virus.
Easy to play, very hard to finish. The World's Hardest Game, which you used to play on flash game sites, is now with you in 3D. Good luck in this challenging game of 30 unique levels!
White platform
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Virus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Virus.
top down puzzle game
Pull Ball
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Ranked #4 for The Virus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Virus.
Minimalist ball game with original gameplay, including 90 levels with puzzle elements and endless survival mode. You can also compete with other players live.
Cat Dungeon Escape
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Virus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Virus.
It is Perfect for Hard Puzzle Game Lovers!!! Cat Dungeon Escape is a hard and challenging puzzle game with some precision platform elements!! Here you can invert the gravity and rotate the scene. Beat the traps and grab the key to open the door and escape. Are you ready for this Challenge?
Brian the Brain
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Ranked #6 for The Virus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Virus.
Jump and grab to climb the difficult mountain of knowledge in this challenging 2D physics and platform game.
Logic
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Ranked #7 for The Virus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Virus.
Logic is a 3D logical platform game, where you can get through the levels by solving several different puzzles with the help of moveable cubes, by switching buttons and pressure plates, and by using elevators and teleporting platforms.
One Line: Letters and Codes
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Ranked #8 for The Virus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Virus.
You have just received a coded love letter! In this minimalist puzzle, you will have to draw a single line to fill the entire board. At each level solved, get a code to reveal a piece of the letter. Gather the codes, read the letter and discover the message.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Virus at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Virus on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Virus.
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?
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~50% under The Virus on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Virus.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
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Priced ~50% under The Virus on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Virus.
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
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Priced ~50% under The Virus on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Virus.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~50% under The Virus on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Virus.
"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!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
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Priced ~50% under The Virus on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Virus.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
Bejeweled® 3
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Priced ~50% under The Virus on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Virus.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Virus.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Virus.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Virus.
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 The Virus.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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 The Virus.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Virus.
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.
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Frequently asked about The Virus
- How much does The Virus cost?
- The Virus is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Virus?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Virus are The World's Hardest Game 3D, The Line, White platform.
- Who developed The Virus?
- The Virus was developed by Elusive Panda.
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 The Virus.
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