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Games like Save The Octo

If Save The Octo is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hungry Fish, ClickMonster and Dream Of Salmon — 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 Save The Octo: Save the octo is an unusual reaction game for all fans of the genre. Plug the holes in the package with the octopus in time to save it from the leaking water and score as many points as possible.

2021IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDWindowsby RexTo Studios
Save The Octo — Steam game cover

Players who liked Save The Octo also play

Steam players who put hours into Save The Octo 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. Hungry Fish

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Save The Octo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Save The Octo.

    Hungry fish - an unusual endless adventure as a restless insatiable mysterious fish that feeds on its counterparts. Change your appearance over and over again and consume as many fish as possible to reach new records!

    2021IndieSimulationCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. ClickMonster

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Save The Octo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Save The Octo.

    An incredibly colorful and dynamic clicker in which you will plunge into the world of unique monsters, visit amazing worlds and acquire new improvements over time.

    2021IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Dream Of Salmon

    WHY THIS

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

    Adventure-type Control game with high difficulty. Dream Of Salmon is a challenging game. Only a special person can succeed. Challenge yourself to become someone special! If you are impatient, give up

    2020IndieAdventureCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Trouble in Pacifica

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Save The Octo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Save The Octo.

    Explore the Pacifica archipelago, different islands, secrets and villages await you...Earn money by fishing in a fishing mini-game. Hunt down the sea monster with your upgraded boat and save your home!

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Catch & Cook: Fishing Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Save The Octo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Save The Octo.

    Catch & Cook is a fishing adventure game in which you are not only a fisherman, but also a restaurant owner. Explore the ocean, catch fish and cook them in your own restaurant. A wide variety of fish, recipes and gameplay mechanics await you. So, what are you waiting for?

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Underwater Life

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Save The Octo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Save The Octo.

    Underwater Life is an indie simulator game made in 2D graphics with pleasant musical accompaniment.

    2021IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Tokyo Waning Moon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Save The Octo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Save The Octo.

    Tokyo Waning Moon is a two-button survival action in moonlit Tokyo! Slash zombie hordes rushing from left and right - no escape, no retreat! Level up your skills, chase high scores, and conquer time attack challenges!

    2024ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Top Run

    WHY THIS

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

    Top Run is endless runner with platformer elements. It has everything we love: neon, pixel art, a bit of outrun, tiny piece of synthwave, scanlines, VHS effects.

    2020ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Save The Octo on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Save The Octo.

    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 Save The Octo on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Save The Octo.

    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 Save The Octo on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Save The Octo.

    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 Save The Octo on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Save The Octo.

    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 Save The Octo on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Save The Octo.

    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 Save The Octo on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Save The Octo.

    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 Save The Octo on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Save The Octo.

    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 Save The Octo on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Save The Octo.

    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. 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 ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    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 Save The Octo.

    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 Save The Octo.

    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 Save The Octo.

    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 Save The Octo.

    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. 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 Save The Octo.

    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 ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Save The Octo

How much does Save The Octo cost?
Save The Octo is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Save The Octo?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Save The Octo are Hungry Fish, ClickMonster, Dream Of Salmon.
Who developed Save The Octo?
Save The Octo was developed by RexTo Studios.

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 Save The Octo.

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