Games like Jigsaw Bestiary
If Jigsaw Bestiary is your kind of game, the closest matches are Color by Number - Monster Heroes, The Shadows Lengthen and RAIDS Inc. — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, chill and mysterious. 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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Color by Number - Monster Heroes
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Top pick for Jigsaw Bestiary fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Color by Number - Monster Heroes is an addictive anti-stress pixel art game. Choose from a variety of fun pixel images and follow the numbers to bring them to life. Color by Number has never been this easy!
The Shadows Lengthen
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Jigsaw Bestiary fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A first-person, open-world, horror indie game made entirely in the Blender Game Engine!
RAIDS Inc.
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Jigsaw Bestiary fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
I fused different RPG mechanics trying to bring something fresh to the gaming community. Сlimb the bizarre towers! Fight with fascinating monsters! Loot! Gain experience! Upgrade your abilities and skills! All-inclusive in RAIDS Inc.!
Dark Forest: Lost Story VR
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Ranked #4 for Jigsaw Bestiary fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
In this horror game we will tell you truthful stories about demons and ghosts.
Game Of Puzzles: Slavic Mythology
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Ranked #5 for Jigsaw Bestiary fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
A puzzle game where you need to assemble a complete image from several pieces.
Azazel's Christmas Fable
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Ranked #6 for Jigsaw Bestiary fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A wacky 8-bit retro-style point and click Christmas adventure, reminiscent of '90s classics. Explore Santa's village as a devilish imp with a mischievous knack for getting into trouble. Solve puzzles and uncover mysteries while meeting some peculiar characters along the way.
Terrordrome - Reign of the Legends
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Jigsaw Bestiary.
Ranked #7 for Jigsaw Bestiary fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
Terrordrome Reign Of The Legends is an indie fighting game set in a world where characters from horror literature, urban legends, cryptids, mythology exist within our modern world. This spiritual successor to Terrordrome Rise of the Boogeymen will be the perfect fighting game for all fans of horror.
Horror Legends
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Jigsaw Bestiary.
Ranked #8 for Jigsaw Bestiary fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Hack, slash, sneak, stalk, and scavenge through this asymmetrical player versus player nightmare as a deadly supernatural Legend or scrappy member of the cast.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Jigsaw Bestiary at current Steam store prices.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~50% under Jigsaw Bestiary on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
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
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Priced ~50% under Jigsaw Bestiary on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
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
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Priced ~50% under Jigsaw Bestiary on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
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!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
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Priced ~50% under Jigsaw Bestiary on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
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.
Bejeweled® 3
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Priced ~50% under Jigsaw Bestiary on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
Bit Blaster XL
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Priced ~50% under Jigsaw Bestiary on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Zuma Deluxe
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Priced ~50% under Jigsaw Bestiary on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
Deep in the jungle lie hidden temples bursting with traps and trickery, and it's up to you to uncover their treasures. Fire magical balls from your stone frog idol to make matches of three or more and clear the deadly chain before it reaches the golden skull.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Coloring Pixels
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
An Arcade Full of Cats
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
100 Asian Cats
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
🏮🐈 100 Asian Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Asia! 😻 🌸 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Asian temples 🏯 as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
Cube Escape: Paradox
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.
The Supper
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
The Supper is a short adventure game about the darkest side of the human soul. Ms. Appleton was always a wellspring of kindness, until The Voice started talking to her.
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More from Minicactus Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Minicactus Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Road Defense: Outsiders
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Another title from Minicactus Games, the studio behind Jigsaw Bestiary.
Protect vehicles on the road and survive! Road Defense: Outsiders is a game that combines elements of the 'roguelike' and 'tower defense' genres. Upgrade the towers and your own skills to be able to annihilate all the life around you!
Cat Slide Tiles
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Shares a chill mood with Jigsaw Bestiary.
Another title from Minicactus Games, the studio behind Jigsaw Bestiary. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
Move the sliding tiles to unblock a path for the kitten to walk to the exit.
Unlock The Cat
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Shares a chill mood with Jigsaw Bestiary.
Another title from Minicactus Games, the studio behind Jigsaw Bestiary. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
You need to move all the stones which prevent the little kitten.
Underland
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Jigsaw Bestiary.
Another title from Minicactus Games, the studio behind Jigsaw Bestiary.
Use the elements at your disposal, such as excavators, pumps, plumbing, among others, to drill the soil to the indicated location. The dynamic scenario, fluid mechanics and the laws of physics must be manipulated correctly to achieve the goal. Find the city of Underland!
Underland: The Climb
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Another title from Minicactus Games, the studio behind Jigsaw Bestiary.
Use the elements of the scenery, such as picks and many others to drill the soil to the indicated location. Destructive terrain, fluid mechanics and the laws of physics must be handled correctly to solve the puzzles. Escape the city of Underland!
Farm Kitten - Puzzle Pipes
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Another title from Minicactus Games, the studio behind Jigsaw Bestiary. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
Help the kitten rotate the pipes to bring water to his farm. The more the kitten plants, the more money he has to fulfill his dreams as a cat.
Mining Cats
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Another title from Minicactus Games, the studio behind Jigsaw Bestiary. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
Mining Cats is a logic puzzle that involves blasting rocks and creating paths that connect mines of gemstones of the same color.
No Cat Fights Here
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Another title from Minicactus Games, the studio behind Jigsaw Bestiary. Shares Casual with Jigsaw Bestiary.
Let's avoid catfights on the roof? Draw a path for each cat to follow and keep them from bumping into each other along the way.
Frequently asked about Jigsaw Bestiary
- Does Jigsaw Bestiary run on Steam Deck?
- Jigsaw Bestiary 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 Jigsaw Bestiary cost?
- Jigsaw Bestiary is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Jigsaw Bestiary?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Jigsaw Bestiary are Color by Number - Monster Heroes, The Shadows Lengthen, RAIDS Inc..
- Who developed Jigsaw Bestiary?
- Jigsaw Bestiary was developed by Minicactus Games.
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