Games like Canary in a Crater
If Canary in a Crater is your kind of game, the closest matches are Orebits, Suck It Up! and Traxion — 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 Canary in a Crater: Canary in a Crater is an asteroid-delving 2D platformer about digging deep, uncovering valuables, and fighting off hungry alien snails. Spend your hard-earned credits on a wide variety of unlockable gadgets and upgrades to get you deeper and deeper!
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Orebits
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Top pick for Canary in a Crater fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Canary in a Crater.
Bounce your pickaxe and smash through asteroids in this futuristic mining incremental! Explore a roguelite tech tree, discover gravitational anomalies, and deliver resources back to Earth. Upgrade and explore space to discover what secrets it holds!
Suck It Up!
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Canary in a Crater fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Canary in a Crater.
Suck It Up! Is an action-adventure where you take the role of an exterminator, tasked with clearing a city of its critter infestation. Dust off your vacuum cleaner and suck up the pests to save Cloud Town!
Traxion
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Canary in a Crater fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Canary in a Crater.
TRAXION is a space-themed cave flyer featuring beautiful pixel art, great music, and tons of meticulously crafted physics puzzles.
Tempered Forge: Lands of Mine
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Ranked #4 for Canary in a Crater fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Canary in a Crater.
Mine resources, craft tools, and battle fierce underground enemies as you explore, trade, and build your way back to the stars. Level up, upgrade your gear, and automate your processes for ultimate efficiency. Play solo or team up with a friend in this 1-2 player mining and combat adventure.
Split Fate
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Ranked #5 for Canary in a Crater fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Canary in a Crater.
Split Fate is a 2D co-op game for two players where you control fire and ice characters. Work together to solve puzzles, fight enemies, and progress through levels. Success depends on teamwork, timing, and coordination between both players.
Starminer
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Ranked #6 for Canary in a Crater fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Canary in a Crater.
Design and build a massive interstellar fleet in this simulation sandbox. Strip space of its minerals for profit, but stay alert: your greed attracts the alien. Master deep base-building and deploy warships to protect your empire in immersive real-time space.
Ad Fundum
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Ranked #7 for Canary in a Crater fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Canary in a Crater.
Take control of a giant mech and dive into an exciting underground adventure in a dieselpunk world! Dig deep, collect valuable minerals, upgrade wisely, explore diverse locations, uncover ancient secrets, and try not to explode! Will you save the world or vanish in the depths below?
Dwarf Shop
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Ranked #8 for Canary in a Crater fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Canary in a Crater.
Dwarf Shop is a Shop Simulator with, you guessed it, Dwarves! Help the Dragon Clan lure their very own dragon by amassing piles and piles of glorious gold. Send one dwarf deep into the caves to find ingredients while the others craft various equipment and sell them to unsuspecting customers!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Canary in a Crater at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~67% under Canary in a Crater on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Canary in a Crater.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~50% under Canary in a Crater on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Canary in a Crater.
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
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Priced ~67% under Canary in a Crater on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Canary in a Crater.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Canary in a Crater on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Canary in a Crater.
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 ~67% under Canary in a Crater on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Canary in a Crater.
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 ~67% under Canary in a Crater on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Canary in a Crater.
"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
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Canary in a Crater on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Canary in a Crater.
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.
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 and Simulation with Canary in a Crater.
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?
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Canary in a Crater.
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!
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Canary in a Crater.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Canary in a Crater.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Canary in a Crater.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Canary in a Crater.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Coloring Pixels
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Canary in a Crater.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Canary in a Crater.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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Frequently asked about Canary in a Crater
- How much does Canary in a Crater cost?
- Canary in a Crater is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Canary in a Crater?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Canary in a Crater are Orebits, Suck It Up!, Traxion.
- Who developed Canary in a Crater?
- Canary in a Crater was developed by Iron Moose Development.
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