Games like Mandala
If Mandala is your kind of game, the closest matches are Soulers, Line Defense and Destroiders — 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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Players who liked Mandala also play
Steam players who put hours into Mandala 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.
Soulers
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Top pick for Mandala fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mandala.
‘Soulers’ is a shooter game where you can slow down time to break through bullet hell and assemble a team with various Crew members. Become Lethe, an amnesiac Souler, and face the Witches threatening the world as you seek the truth behind your lost memories.
Line Defense
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Mandala fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mandala.
Move or die. Dodge, dash, and build powerful combos to survive relentless enemy waves in this fast-paced arena survival game. Play solo or in chaotic 4-player local co-op.
Destroiders
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Third-strongest match for Mandala fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mandala.
No nonsense, action packed, 2.5D, Asteroids inspired shooter. Scream around speeding rocks narrowly avoiding an untimely death as you obliterate rocks whilst harvesting their valuable resources. See how far you and your friends can get. Best played with mates but also pretty fun on your own.
Qorena
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Ranked #4 for Mandala fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mandala.
Qorena is a top-down, bullet hell, action-arena shooter of pure, survival, action! Bundled with a wide variety of multiplayer levels of bullet-raining hell, numerous monsters to fight, and the ability to customize the world!
BreakDespair2D
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Ranked #5 for Mandala fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mandala.
Enjoy mining, upgrades, and explosive growth in this all-directional scrolling shooter. Auto-upgrades allow idle play, with no time limits or game overs. Defaults work fine, story scenes can be skipped, 20 weapons unlock later, and levels can reach 900 million.
Swarm Universe
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Ranked #6 for Mandala fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mandala.
A highly modifiable top-down shooter featuring highscore-driven singleplayer challenges and online-multiplayer competition. You get arenas, racetracks, mini-games and various online-multiplayer modes. Plus powerful modding-tools to create your own levels and game-modes.
Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
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Ranked #7 for Mandala fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Mandala.
Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved is a old school style shooter, but remixed for the 21st century with next generation graphics and deep, modern gameplay. Playing is simple: you are a geometric "ship" trapped in a grid world, facing off against waves of deadly wanderers, snakes, and repulsars.
Space War: Infinity
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Ranked #8 for Mandala fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mandala.
Vertical semi-procedural shmup with upgrades, real-time enemy waves, and infinite replayability. Level up your ship, unlock 20+ weapons, defeat 5 bosses, and survive endless bullet-hell combat.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Mandala at current Steam store prices.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Mandala on Steam right now. Shares Action with Mandala.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Mandala on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Mandala.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~63% under Mandala on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Mandala.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
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Priced ~53% under Mandala on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Mandala.
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.
The Test
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Priced ~75% under Mandala on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Mandala.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~81% under Mandala on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Mandala.
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.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~88% under Mandala on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Mandala.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~63% under Mandala on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Mandala.
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!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Mandala.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Mandala.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Mandala.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Mandala.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Mandala.
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.
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Mandala.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Frequently asked about Mandala
- Does Mandala run on Steam Deck?
- Mandala 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 Mandala cost?
- Mandala is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Mandala?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mandala are Soulers, Line Defense, Destroiders.
- Who developed Mandala?
- Mandala was developed by AlexoFalco and published by Bee 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 Mandala.
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