Games like Tether
If Tether is your kind of game, the closest matches are Higher, Fractal Glide and Bounce — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Tether: Tether is an abstract arcade platformer about elastic connections and arcing flights. Swing and fly through 4 different game modes, in a peaceful, endless world.
Players who liked Tether also play
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Fractal Glide
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Tether fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Tether.
Glide and experience the mesmerizing world of fractals as you go through meticulously repeating landscapes collecting Mengerites and unlocking more endless fractals. Immerse yourself in this tranquil journey, finding awe in the beauty of math. Be careful not to crash though!
Bounce
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Tether fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Tether.
Launch your ball into the high-scores in this frantic and stunning physics-based procedurally generated time twister!
LIGHT FORCE
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Tether fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Tether.
You are a speck of light. Charge to gather power, release to dash — momentum is everything. Master four arcade modes — Race, Dodge, Break, and Battle — across 40 hand-crafted levels, endless survival runs, 10 combat arenas, and online versus.
Speed Fall
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Tether fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Tether.
An intense vertical descent survival game. Control different characters, jump across procedurally generated platforms, dodge various traps, collect fruit, and strive to survive as long as possible.
Relax Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Tether fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Tether.
Just stop and relax. Forget about all the fuss and feel the magic of music in this game. Four different modes.
Fly Flew Flown
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Tether fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Tether.
Fly Flew Flown is a game about flying with risk, collecting power ups and scoring points to make upgrades in the endless maps.
Sippin Hot Blickety Block N Bop Those Bad Battle Boys Down To Size Supreme
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Tether fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Tether.
Hop and bop your way to victory against a wild parade of killer blocks in this endless runner!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Tether at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Tether on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Tether.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Tether on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Tether.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Tether on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Tether.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Tether on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Tether.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Tether on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Tether.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Tether on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Tether.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Tether on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Tether.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
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.
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 Tether.
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?
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 Tether.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tether.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Tether.
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.
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 Tether.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Tether.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Frequently asked about Tether
- How much does Tether cost?
- Tether is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Tether?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tether are Higher, Fractal Glide, Bounce.
- Who developed Tether?
- Tether was developed by Amar Kinstan.
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 Tether.
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