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Games like Artifacting

If Artifacting is your kind of game, the closest matches are Herbis, BunnyShot and Relax Simulator — 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 Artifacting: Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of excavations, artifacts and relics in a cozy and dark match 3 game - Artifacting!

2021IndieCasual0.99 USDWindowsby NikiGames
Artifacting — Steam game cover

Players who liked Artifacting also play

Steam players who put hours into Artifacting 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. Herbis

    WHY THIS

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

    Herbis - is an easy-to-learn game that requires concentration, speed, and reaction. Find patterns, collect combos, get points and go to new levels! But remember, your time allotted to complete each level is limited!

    2021IndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. BunnyShot

    WHY THIS

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

    Play as an Easter bunny, score points and save chickens using Easter eggs in BunnyShot!

    2021IndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Relax Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Artifacting fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Artifacting.

    Just stop and relax. Forget about all the fuss and feel the magic of music in this game. Four different modes.

    2020Casual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Astronaut: The Best

    WHY THIS

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

    Astronaut: The Best is an occult management adventure where people aren't just numbers: they're screwups. You must run a proper space academy using lies, witchcraft, and/or hard work. Guide cadets through a roguelite web of scandals and challenges, or the government will have you killed.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Alluris

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Artifacting fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Artifacting.

    Prepare to embark on a journey like no other in Alluris. Play as a reluctant hero or villain to save the world… or just save a colony of bears from some lumberjacks. However you play, you’re sure to walk away with a few crazy stories about your adventure.

    2019AdventureRPGCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Minesweeper: Collector

    WHY THIS

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

    Tired of boring common square levels? Finally there is a brand new minesweeper with different game modes! Each level is a part of collection. Complete collections to obtain keys and gain access for more episodes. Achieve higher levels to unlock new items, chests, pets and much more!

    2020IndieCasual7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. CHANGE: A Homeless Survival Experience

    WHY THIS

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

    CHANGE is an award nominated homeless survival experience set in a randomly created city with rogue-like elements. Explore, survive, earn perks, find items & kindness to develop your character & escape to a new life. Over 7 years of development & over 200 updates so far!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. SEARCH ALL - CATS

    WHY THIS

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

    Is a hidden object game in which you need to find all the cats in a large location. Seals will be located in a variety of places, from the most prominent to barely noticeable places

    2022IndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

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

    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 Artifacting on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Artifacting.

    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 Artifacting on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Artifacting.

    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 Artifacting on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Artifacting.

    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 Artifacting on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Artifacting.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

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

    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 Artifacting on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Artifacting.

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

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. TTV2

    WHY THIS

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

    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 and Casual with Artifacting.

    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.

    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 with Artifacting.

    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 Indie with Artifacting.

    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 Artifacting.

    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. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

More from NikiGames

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

  1. Herbis

    WHY THIS

    Another title from NikiGames, the studio behind Artifacting. Shares Indie and Casual with Artifacting.

    Herbis - is an easy-to-learn game that requires concentration, speed, and reaction. Find patterns, collect combos, get points and go to new levels! But remember, your time allotted to complete each level is limited!

    2021IndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. BunnyShot

    WHY THIS

    Another title from NikiGames, the studio behind Artifacting. Shares Indie and Casual with Artifacting.

    Play as an Easter bunny, score points and save chickens using Easter eggs in BunnyShot!

    2021IndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Mess Cleanup

    WHY THIS

    Another title from NikiGames, the studio behind Artifacting. Shares Indie and Casual with Artifacting.

    Think you can find any item in a mess? Mess Cleanup challenges you! Search for items and move on to the next challenging levels. Collect points and use your limited time wisely.

    2021IndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Casual Golf

    WHY THIS

    Another title from NikiGames, the studio behind Artifacting. Shares Indie and Casual with Artifacting.

    An arcade game where you will send a golf ball into the hole, overcoming a unique playing field for each level.

    2021IndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Connectify

    WHY THIS

    Another title from NikiGames, the studio behind Artifacting. Shares Indie and Casual with Artifacting.

    Welcome to the Connectify puzzle! The object of the game is to connect dots with the same numbers in a line without crossing other lines.

    2021IndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Artifacting

How much does Artifacting cost?
Artifacting is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Artifacting?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Artifacting are Herbis, BunnyShot, Relax Simulator.
Who developed Artifacting?
Artifacting was developed by NikiGames and published by NikiGames.

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 Artifacting.

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