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Games like Gob

If Gob is your kind of game, the closest matches are Barry the Bunny, Froggo Swing 'n Grapple and The Melty Way — 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 Gob: A very difficult pixel-based platformer featuring a classic RPG slime, Gob, lost in a dangerous world. While being pursued by a supposed "Hero", Gob must jump, slide, dodge and bounce his way through dangerous terrain in order to get back home safely.

2021ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Terrence Donnelly
Gob — Steam game cover

Players who liked Gob also play

Steam players who put hours into Gob 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. Barry the Bunny

    WHY THIS

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

    A 2D platformer with short challenging levels about a bunny who builds bridges.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Froggo Swing 'n Grapple

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Gob fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gob.

    Froggo Swing 'n Grapple is a side-scrolling platformer game about a little frog on an adventure to save his pet rock. Swing 'n grapple through the stages with Froggo's powerful and sticky tongue!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Melty Way

    WHY THIS

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

    You move, you melt. You are a liquid-simulated slime where every move costs you a piece of yourself. Spend your mass to slide, shrink, and dash through pixel-perfect hazards in this challenging precision platformer where size management is critical and your only resource is your own body.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Basureroes: Invasion

    WHY THIS

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

    “Basureroes: Invasion” is a 2D platform game with retro aesthetics in which a group of heroes with different abilities must save the world from an alien invasion. Run, jump and fight your way through twenty levels full of danger and epic boss fights.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Brave Glin in Fairyaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Brave Glin in Fairyaria is an action-adventure platformer game in the world of Fairyaria, a wonderful fairytale. Play as Brave Glin, a little magical creature that getting lost in a forest, nedding face dangers on the way to return home!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure4.19 USDSteam ↗
  6. Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture

    WHY THIS

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

    A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure

    2024ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Froggie

    WHY THIS

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

    Froggie is a platform game with retro graphics.

    2022ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. RITE

    WHY THIS

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

    RITE is a high-speed, precision platformer where you must conquer a series of challenging trials, a rite of passage for every Nim.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Gob on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Gob.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Miss Neko

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Gob on Steam right now. Shares Action with Gob.

    Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)

    2019ActionCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Gob on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Gob.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Gob on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Gob.

    Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Gob on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Gob.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Gob on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Gob.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Gob on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Gob.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Gob on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Gob.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Gob.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 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 Gob.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 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 Gob.

    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 ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. The Melty Way

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Gob.

    You move, you melt. You are a liquid-simulated slime where every move costs you a piece of yourself. Spend your mass to slide, shrink, and dash through pixel-perfect hazards in this challenging precision platformer where size management is critical and your only resource is your own body.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Gob.

    A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure

    2024ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. RITE

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Gob.

    RITE is a high-speed, precision platformer where you must conquer a series of challenging trials, a rite of passage for every Nim.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Gob

How much does Gob cost?
Gob is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Gob?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gob are Barry the Bunny, Froggo Swing 'n Grapple, The Melty Way.
Who developed Gob?
Gob was developed by Terrence Donnelly and published by Peek.

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 Gob.

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