IMHO.

Games like The Elm Game

An abstract board game for two players - human or AI - that is easy to learn yet hard to master, played on a tree stump with beautiful procedurally generated backgrounds.

2021StrategyCasual2.99 USDWindows · Linuxby Michel
The Elm Game header

Players who liked The Elm Game also play

Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.

  1. 1

    Point Salad - The Board Game

    Turn your kitchen into a playground with Point Salad - the delightful digital take on a fast-paced, card-drafting, family board game! Craft the ultimate salad by snagging carrots, tomatoes, lettuce, onions, cabbages, or peppers, and customize it to perfection based on unique recipe requirements.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual8.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. 2

    Biblios Dice

    Biblios Dice is a digital adaptation of the dice game by Dr. Finn. In it you are working as medieval monks to produce illustrations and improve the prestige of your abbey. Manipulate the value of the five different resources, buy and sell at the market, and gain the bishop's favor.

    2023StrategyCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. 3

    Old Salt

    A Naval Strategy With No Reinforcements On The Way. Command a Custom Fleet with faction abilities in Multiplayer matches or Faction Campaigns.

    2025StrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. 4

    Wingspan

    Wingspan is a relaxing, award-winning strategy card game about birds for 1 to 5 players. Each bird you play extends a chain of powerful combinations in one of your three habitats. Your goal is to discover and attract the best birds to your network of wildlife preserves.

    2020StrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 5

    Roll Player - The Board Game

    Create the ultimate Fantasy character by rolling dice, building attributes, purchasing weapons, gaining skills, and discovering character traits in Roll Player, a digital adaptation of a popular board game of dice manipulation and strategy!

    2023StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 6

    Richman 11

    Richman 11 is a casual game in Monopoly genre, it is the 11th episode of the franchise. In the game, players could select maps, characters and group play, creating free play or challenge play. Try to earn money and win the play by investing properties, using cards, etc.

    2022StrategyCasual18.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 7

    Yacht Dice

    Yacht Dice is a classic dice game popular around the world, each player by throwing dice statistics score to carry on the game, the player with the highest score wins. Invite friends to play online, or compete against players from around the world.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 8

    Quilts and Cats of Calico

    Quilts and Cats of Calico is a wholesome, award-winning complex puzzle game for 1 to 4 players. Meet adorable cats and sew the coziest quilts. Compete with other players in multiplayer mode, play solo, or delve into the story of a quilter sewing their way through the city of cats.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. 1

    Wingspan

    Wingspan is a relaxing, award-winning strategy card game about birds for 1 to 5 players. Each bird you play extends a chain of powerful combinations in one of your three habitats. Your goal is to discover and attract the best birds to your network of wildlife preserves.

    2020StrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. 2

    Richman 11

    Richman 11 is a casual game in Monopoly genre, it is the 11th episode of the franchise. In the game, players could select maps, characters and group play, creating free play or challenge play. Try to earn money and win the play by investing properties, using cards, etc.

    2022StrategyCasual18.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. 3

    Quilts and Cats of Calico

    Quilts and Cats of Calico is a wholesome, award-winning complex puzzle game for 1 to 4 players. Meet adorable cats and sew the coziest quilts. Compete with other players in multiplayer mode, play solo, or delve into the story of a quilter sewing their way through the city of cats.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Elm Game

How much does The Elm Game cost?
The Elm Game is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does The Elm Game have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — The Elm Game supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to The Elm Game?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Elm Game are Point Salad - The Board Game, Biblios Dice, Old Salt.
Who developed The Elm Game?
The Elm Game was developed by Michel.

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 The Elm Game.

For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.

Games like The Elm Game — top similar games · imho.run