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Games like Frogmonster

Below are 20 hand-picked alternatives to Frogmonster for fans of action, indie, adventure, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Frogmonster also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Frogmonster: Discover some of the most charming and challenging soulslike bosses in Frogmonster, a Metroidvania FPS adventure where you explore a lively world filled with creatures, bugs, and beasts.

2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Ben Jungwirth
Frogmonster — Steam game cover
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.

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    Dark Forest — Steam game cover

    Dark Forest

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

    Dark Forest is a First-Person-Shooter Arena placed in a Forest with endless waves of monsters.

    2020ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    The Future Project — Steam game cover

    The Future Project

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

    Take control of an AI soldier, explore planets, and partake in fast paced combat in The Future Project, a first person metroidvania. Explore distinct worlds, obtain new weapons and abilities, and defeat powerful enemies in humanity's quest to journey the stars.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
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    PowerSlave Exhumed — Steam game cover

    PowerSlave Exhumed

    Third-strongest match for Frogmonster fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Frogmonster.

    PowerSlave Exhumed is a KEX Engine port of the classic console game perfectly blending both the PlayStation & Saturn versions

    2022ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Echo Point Nova — Steam game cover

    Echo Point Nova

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

    Echo Point Nova is an open-world FPS that offers unparalleled freedom and thrilling speed. Designed for both singleplayer and coop. From the creators of Severed Steel.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    The End of Dyeus — Steam game cover

    The End of Dyeus

    Ranked #5 for Frogmonster fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Frogmonster.

    Go in a quest for Dyeus in a primitive and cryptic open world ! Face mysterious assailants in intense and fast paced sword fights, and survive against a carnivorous fauna. Will you uncover the truth about Dyeus?

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Murder Miners — Steam game cover

    Murder Miners

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

    The #1 rated Xbox Live Indie Game. Halo-inspired. Destructible/constructible environments. Vehicles. Zombie survival. Hookshots. Infection mode: Be the zombie & eat the dead to level up your zombie abilities. Community playdates are still hosted every week, join us!

    2014ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Vomitoreum — Steam game cover

    Vomitoreum

    Ranked #7 for Frogmonster fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Frogmonster.

    Vomitoreum is an FPS Metroidvania with a focus on atmosphere and horror, inspired by the paintings of Zdzisław Beksiński.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
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    AMID EVIL — Steam game cover

    AMID EVIL

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

    A retro FPS for the ages! Once branded a HERETIC. Now YOU have been chosen as our champion! Reclaim our sacred weapons. Take back our ancient lands. If you can stand... AMID EVIL.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Frogmonster

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

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    Hollow Knight — Steam game cover

    Hollow Knight

    Reviewers of Frogmonster cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Frogmonster.

    Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    ULTRAKILL — Steam game cover

    ULTRAKILL

    Reviewers of Frogmonster cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Frogmonster.

    ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.

    2020ActionIndieEarly Access24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Northern Journey — Steam game cover

    Northern Journey

    Reviewers of Frogmonster cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Frogmonster.

    A norwegian happysad game set in a northern land! Adventure through a beautiful and very varied wilderness. Dive, fly, use ziplines and find different weapons to aid your journey to reach the cold mountains and below. Encounter over 50 unique bosses and enemy types!

    2021Adventure11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

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    Dark Forest — Steam game cover

    Dark Forest

    Priced ~75% under Frogmonster on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Frogmonster.

    Dark Forest is a First-Person-Shooter Arena placed in a Forest with endless waves of monsters.

    2020ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    The Future Project — Steam game cover

    The Future Project

    Priced ~50% under Frogmonster on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Frogmonster.

    Take control of an AI soldier, explore planets, and partake in fast paced combat in The Future Project, a first person metroidvania. Explore distinct worlds, obtain new weapons and abilities, and defeat powerful enemies in humanity's quest to journey the stars.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Murder Miners — Steam game cover

    Murder Miners

    Priced ~85% under Frogmonster on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Frogmonster.

    The #1 rated Xbox Live Indie Game. Halo-inspired. Destructible/constructible environments. Vehicles. Zombie survival. Hookshots. Infection mode: Be the zombie & eat the dead to level up your zombie abilities. Community playdates are still hosted every week, join us!

    2014ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Vomitoreum — Steam game cover

    Vomitoreum

    Priced ~50% under Frogmonster on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Frogmonster.

    Vomitoreum is an FPS Metroidvania with a focus on atmosphere and horror, inspired by the paintings of Zdzisław Beksiński.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

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    PowerSlave Exhumed — Steam game cover

    PowerSlave Exhumed

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Frogmonster.

    PowerSlave Exhumed is a KEX Engine port of the classic console game perfectly blending both the PlayStation & Saturn versions

    2022ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Echo Point Nova — Steam game cover

    Echo Point Nova

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Frogmonster.

    Echo Point Nova is an open-world FPS that offers unparalleled freedom and thrilling speed. Designed for both singleplayer and coop. From the creators of Severed Steel.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    The End of Dyeus — Steam game cover

    The End of Dyeus

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Frogmonster.

    Go in a quest for Dyeus in a primitive and cryptic open world ! Face mysterious assailants in intense and fast paced sword fights, and survive against a carnivorous fauna. Will you uncover the truth about Dyeus?

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Murder Miners — Steam game cover

    Murder Miners

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Frogmonster.

    The #1 rated Xbox Live Indie Game. Halo-inspired. Destructible/constructible environments. Vehicles. Zombie survival. Hookshots. Infection mode: Be the zombie & eat the dead to level up your zombie abilities. Community playdates are still hosted every week, join us!

    2014ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    AMID EVIL — Steam game cover

    AMID EVIL

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Frogmonster.

    A retro FPS for the ages! Once branded a HERETIC. Now YOU have been chosen as our champion! Reclaim our sacred weapons. Take back our ancient lands. If you can stand... AMID EVIL.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Frogmonster

Does Frogmonster run on Steam Deck?
Frogmonster 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 Frogmonster cost?
Frogmonster is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Frogmonster?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Frogmonster are Dark Forest, The Future Project, PowerSlave Exhumed.
Who developed Frogmonster?
Frogmonster was developed by Ben Jungwirth.

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