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Games like Beastrun

If Beastrun is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kings of Oros, Oops, All Tanks! and Daydream Cat: DreamSpirits Idle Adventure — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its calm rhythm rewards foresight, creature abilities interact unpredictably and atmospheric. 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 Beastrun: Beastrun is 1D auto battler that's all about building a party that synergizes.

2021StrategyIndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOSby Sokpop Collective
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Steam players who put hours into Beastrun 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. Kings of Oros

    WHY THIS

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

    Kings of Oros combines deep build customization with momentum-driven marble physics. Watch your stone soldiers violently clatter, bounce, and shatter as you craft game breaking builds. Instead of grids and dice rolls, experience real physics battles. Control the chaos with endless build variety.

    2026StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  2. Oops, All Tanks!

    WHY THIS

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

    Build a tiny 2×2 RPG warband, draft and upgrade gear, forge powerful weapons — then watch your terrible ideas fight other players’ saved builds and somehow turn four questionable heroes into an unstoppable wall of tanks.

    StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  3. Daydream Cat: DreamSpirits Idle Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    An idle collection RPG that keeps adventuring on your desktop. Build a team of three Dreamspirits, combine roles, skills, equipment, and innate affixes, then push farther through auto-battles, hatching, fusion, and talent progression.

    2026IndieRPGCasualSteam ↗
  4. Spellhoard

    WHY THIS

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

    An autobattler where nothing you buy is ever benched. Every spell stays active, your whole spellbook fights as one machine, and your opponents are real players' builds.

    2026StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  5. Legion Draft

    WHY THIS

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

    This is an async PvP card autobattler where each card represents a troop group that keeps growing. Draft cards, recruit soldiers, and build a legion that surpasses every opponent. Explore fantasy races with different synergies, and become a master strategist!

    StrategyCasualSteam ↗
  6. Recruiting Against Rodents

    WHY THIS

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

    View resumes, hire employees, train them into roles, and defeat the rodents! Recruiting Against Rodents is a small indie roguelike auto-battler where you, a hiring manager, must build a team to fight 15 waves of rats from a nearby cave.

    2027StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  7. Dwarves: Idle Battles

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Beastrun fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Beastrun.

    Strategize. Optimize. Let your Dwarves fight. Create powerful synergies across 8 Beardlings with unique classes, talents, and items in this physics-based auto-battler. Idling is optional, battling is not.

    StrategyRPGCasualSteam ↗
  8. Doomfields

    WHY THIS

    Shares auto battler and a challenging mood with Beastrun.

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

    Doomfields is a roguelite autobattler where you assemble a team of heroes. Every character transforms into a more specialized one as it levels up. You get to pick up to 5 characters that specialize in something different. You have to compose the best possible team based on loot and their abilities.

    2025IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Beastrun on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Beastrun.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Beastrun on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Beastrun.

    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 ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Beastrun on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Beastrun.

    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 ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Beastrun on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Beastrun.

    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 ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Beastrun on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Beastrun.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Beastrun on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Beastrun.

    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.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Beastrun on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Beastrun.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Beastrun on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Beastrun.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 Beastrun.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. 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 Simulation with Beastrun.

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

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

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. 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 Beastrun.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck 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 Beastrun.

    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 Sokpop Collective

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

  1. Stacklands

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Beastrun.

    Another title from Sokpop Collective, the studio behind Beastrun. Shares Indie and Simulation with Beastrun.

    Stacklands is a village builder where you stack cards to collect food, build structures, and fight creatures. 🃏 For example, dragging a Villager card on top of a Berry Bush card will spawn Berry cards which the villagers can eat to survive. 🃏 Play your cards right and expand your village!

    2022IndieSimulationCasual7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Simmiland

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Beastrun.

    Another title from Sokpop Collective, the studio behind Beastrun. Shares Indie and Simulation with Beastrun.

    Simmiland is a god-like card game. In this game you indirectly influence a small civilization by manipulating their surroundings by playing cards 🃏🃏🃏 Playing cards on different biomes and objects will result in different findings. The way you play the game will define how mankind will develop!

    2018IndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Grunn

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Beastrun.

    Another title from Sokpop Collective, the studio behind Beastrun. Shares Indie and Simulation with Beastrun.

    A gardener gets hired for maintenance work over the weekend. A simple task, but strangely some tools are missing… The owner of the garden isn't around, and their house is off-limits. Perhaps new tools can be found in the mysterious town, or maybe some of the reserved townsfolk have seen them?

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. pyramida

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Beastrun.

    Another title from Sokpop Collective, the studio behind Beastrun. Shares Strategy and Indie with Beastrun.

    A village builder / survival game. Expand your village by day and fight monsters at night. Learn how to survive, and try to prevent your imminent demise . . .

    2020StrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. clickyland

    WHY THIS

    Shares a relaxing mood with Beastrun.

    Another title from Sokpop Collective, the studio behind Beastrun. Shares Strategy with Beastrun.

    clickyland is a tower defense village builder where clicks are your main resource. Use clicks to harvest resources, fight enemies and manage your village, but use them wisely as you only get 20 clicks every day! Can you reach day 100?

    2024Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. fishy

    WHY THIS

    Shares a relaxing mood with Beastrun.

    Another title from Sokpop Collective, the studio behind Beastrun. Shares Indie and Casual with Beastrun.

    A game about a hungry fish 🐟 Eat to grow bigger, but watch out for fishes bigger than you! Grow big, strong and explore! Can you escape the pond?

    2020ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. White Lavender

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Beastrun.

    Another title from Sokpop Collective, the studio behind Beastrun. Shares Indie with Beastrun.

    A challenging adventure game with RPG-elements. Be a bug, fight other critters with swords and magic, collect powerful items such as pencils and teaspoons, meet cool characters, and up your fashion game on a journey to brew a special tea!

    2022IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Luckitown

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Beastrun.

    Another title from Sokpop Collective, the studio behind Beastrun. Shares Strategy and Indie with Beastrun.

    Luckitown is a turn-based tower defense where you roll dice to build new structures and cast spells to defend your town.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Beastrun

Does Beastrun run on Steam Deck?
Beastrun is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Beastrun cost?
Beastrun is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Beastrun?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Beastrun are Kings of Oros, Oops, All Tanks!, Daydream Cat: DreamSpirits Idle Adventure.
Who developed Beastrun?
Beastrun was developed by Sokpop Collective.

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 Beastrun.

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