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Games like PROVIDER

If PROVIDER is your kind of game, the closest matches are Fight Back The Night, Wizard with a Gun and Metal Bringer — 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 PROVIDER: Speak to the lost souls, caught between planes and lacking closure. Brave the dangerous Excluded Zones. Return victorious, with a story to tell. Provide closure and uncover the larger mystery that lurks.

2021ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDWindowsby CakeNeq Games
PROVIDER — Steam game cover

Players who liked PROVIDER also play

Steam players who put hours into PROVIDER 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. Fight Back The Night

    WHY THIS

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

    A fantasy twin-stick shooter! Burn away the Forces of Darkness that infest the land, slowly ridding the kingdom of their presence! Play through an epic story and meet charming characters in this pixel world!

    2024ActionAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Wizard with a Gun

    WHY THIS

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

    Wizard with a Gun is an online sandbox survival game for 1 - 4 players set in a magical wilderness wrought with dangerous creatures and arcane mysteries. Embark on a journey alone or with a friend to collect, craft, and outfit your wizard however you see fit as you explore the unknown.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Metal Bringer

    WHY THIS

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

    In this roguelike action-adventure, control humanoid "Labor" and giant "Arms" to uncover the mysteries of the world. Create fully-customizable robots, strengthen them, and take down hordes of enemies!

    2025ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Insect Swarm

    WHY THIS

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

    The insect swarm is a swarm consists of millions of alien insects, and you, as the only survival on this barren planet, will have to fight against them dauntlessly. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Trigger Witch

    WHY THIS

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

    Trigger Witch is a 2D, twin-stick, action/adventure game set in an odd open world where magic is mundane, but firearms are the new unknown! You are Colette, and as you graduate from the Stock, a curious man invades your world... Welcome to the world of Witchcraft and Triggery!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. BE-A Walker

    WHY THIS

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

    Take control of a huge mech on an alien planet! Shoot and trample the natives, avenge your brother, or forgive his killers? Join the rebels to restore peace on the exotic planet of Eldorado.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION

    WHY THIS

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

    BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION is an isometric, point & click adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic future. Explore an unscene landscape, solve puzzles, meet new friends and make powerful enemies, mediate conflicts and fight for your life as you unravel the secrets of the desolate world around you.

    2020IndieAdventure5.19 USDSteam ↗
  8. Minecraft Dungeons

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight your way through an exciting action-adventure game, inspired by classic dungeon crawlers and set in the Minecraft universe!

    2021ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under PROVIDER on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with PROVIDER.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under PROVIDER on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with PROVIDER.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~46% under PROVIDER on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with PROVIDER.

    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.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under PROVIDER on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with PROVIDER.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~79% under PROVIDER on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with PROVIDER.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under PROVIDER on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with PROVIDER.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under PROVIDER on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with PROVIDER.

    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!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under PROVIDER on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with PROVIDER.

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. 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 PROVIDER.

    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 ↗
  2. 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 PROVIDER.

    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 ↗
  3. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft

    WHY THIS

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

    Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.

    2021IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from CakeNeq Games

Other recommendable Steam games by CakeNeq Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. WayDown

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CakeNeq Games, the studio behind PROVIDER. Shares Action and Indie with PROVIDER.

    After a traumatic battle, you've been cursed to walk the earth unable to truly die, you're thrust into battle after battle, dying over and over unable to rest. Until you find the last Nazi bunker, Bunker 666.

    2018ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. ThreeStep

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CakeNeq Games, the studio behind PROVIDER. Shares Indie and Adventure with PROVIDER.

    Take on the wilds of Western Alaska as Sadie Kalasrade, as she survives the cold wilderness and searches for closure in ThreeStep, a deliberately-paced top-down story focused exploration game.

    2019IndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Soul King

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CakeNeq Games, the studio behind PROVIDER. Shares Action and Indie with PROVIDER.

    Slice, shoot, and drink tea all while being chased through tight retro FPS levels by the whispering wall of death in this score-focused corridor shooter inspired by The Club and classic 90's Shooters.

    2023ActionIndie11.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Wizard with a Gun

    WHY THIS

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

    Wizard with a Gun is an online sandbox survival game for 1 - 4 players set in a magical wilderness wrought with dangerous creatures and arcane mysteries. Embark on a journey alone or with a friend to collect, craft, and outfit your wizard however you see fit as you explore the unknown.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Insect Swarm

    WHY THIS

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

    The insect swarm is a swarm consists of millions of alien insects, and you, as the only survival on this barren planet, will have to fight against them dauntlessly. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Trigger Witch

    WHY THIS

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

    Trigger Witch is a 2D, twin-stick, action/adventure game set in an odd open world where magic is mundane, but firearms are the new unknown! You are Colette, and as you graduate from the Stock, a curious man invades your world... Welcome to the world of Witchcraft and Triggery!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. BE-A Walker

    WHY THIS

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

    Take control of a huge mech on an alien planet! Shoot and trample the natives, avenge your brother, or forgive his killers? Join the rebels to restore peace on the exotic planet of Eldorado.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about PROVIDER

How much does PROVIDER cost?
PROVIDER is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to PROVIDER?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside PROVIDER are Fight Back The Night, Wizard with a Gun, Metal Bringer.
Who developed PROVIDER?
PROVIDER was developed by CakeNeq Games.

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 PROVIDER.

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