Games like Chest Mate
If Chest Mate is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tower Defense: Defender of the Kingdom, Ambusher and God of Failure — 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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Tower Defense: Defender of the Kingdom
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Top pick for Chest Mate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chest Mate.
Defender of the Kingdom: Tower Defense is a colorful medieval tower defense strategy game where orcs and their horde attacked the kingdom and now the fate of the kingdom is in your hands, defenders!
Ambusher
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Second-strongest match for Chest Mate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Chest Mate.
Ambusher is a tower defense game. Set your traps. Build your towers. Prepare your defense and survive until sunrise.
God of Failure
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Third-strongest match for Chest Mate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Chest Mate.
Defend your castle from the orcish chavs, lure them into your traps and destroy them.
Base Raid
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Ranked #4 for Chest Mate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Chest Mate.
Base Raid is a 2D base build and defence strategy game. In the game your goal is to build the best base to crush the enemy before it crushes you. You have a specific amount of in-game money to build your base and use it to fight against enemy bases.
Holy Ship
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Ranked #5 for Chest Mate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Chest Mate.
Get ready to battle other pirate ships on the high seas with Holy Ship - the ultimate local multiplayer party game!
Mechanical Trap
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Ranked #6 for Chest Mate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chest Mate.
Mechanical Trap is a 2D horizontal tower defense game with gravity effects, with a variety of defense towers to collect and use together, a rich map, each enemy has a different way of restraining, and each defense tower has a different function.It's challenging. Do you dare to accept the challenge?
Mushroom Wars
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Ranked #7 for Chest Mate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Chest Mate.
Mushroom Wars is a dynamic real-time strategy game, where smart strategy meets furious action in epic PvP and PvE battles.
Zombo Buster Advance
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Ranked #8 for Chest Mate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Chest Mate.
Zombo Buster Advance is a tower defense game taking place inside buildings with interchangeable elevators. Deploy, swap and shoot like a boss!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Chest Mate at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~80% under Chest Mate on Steam right now. Shares Action with Chest Mate.
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?
The Test
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Priced ~60% under Chest Mate on Steam right now.
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?
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~80% under Chest Mate on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Chest Mate.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
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Priced ~60% under Chest Mate on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Chest Mate.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
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Priced ~80% under Chest Mate on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Chest Mate.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
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Priced ~50% under Chest Mate on Steam right now. Shares Action with Chest Mate.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
shapez
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Priced ~80% under Chest Mate on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chest Mate.
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!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
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Priced ~50% under Chest Mate on Steam right now. Shares Action with Chest Mate.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Chest Mate.
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.
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 Chest Mate.
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!
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Chest Mate.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Coloring Pixels
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Chest Mate.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Chest Mate.
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Frequently asked about Chest Mate
- How much does Chest Mate cost?
- Chest Mate is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Chest Mate?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chest Mate are Tower Defense: Defender of the Kingdom, Ambusher, God of Failure.
- Who developed Chest Mate?
- Chest Mate was developed by OptizOnion.
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 Chest Mate.
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