Games like Pipkin
Below are 12 hand-picked alternatives to Pipkin for fans of indie, adventure, rpg, 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 Pipkin 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, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Pipkin: Explore a spooky, Halloween-themed world - make friends, dance with a turkey, or become a witch. Catch 60+ pipkin and fight alongside them as you explore the magical world of New Haven.
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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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Disc Creatures
Top pick for Pipkin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pipkin.
Humans live alongside creatures, each with different personalities, abilities, and moral codes. The invention of the DiscKid has changed life for everyone. Humans can copy creatures and use their power to help others and solve mysteries around the world.
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Digimon Story Time Stranger
Second-strongest match for Pipkin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Pipkin.
The latest in the Digimon Story series is finally here! In this RPG, unravel a mystery that spans across the human world and the Digital World, collecting and raising a wide variety of Digimon to save the world.
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Siralim 2
Third-strongest match for Pipkin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Pipkin.
Siralim 2 is an old-school monster catching RPG. Summon and customize hundreds of creatures to fight for you as you battle your way through endless dungeons. Find rare treasure and use it to upgrade your castle, empower your creatures, craft powerful artifacts, learn new spells, and much more.
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HEARTBEAT
Ranked #4 for Pipkin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Pipkin.
Make friends, make enemies, go fishing, collect cards, beat up sharks, beat up tigers, obtain the denim blade, train a fuzzy infantile insect for battle, and uncover ancient secrets in this monster-filled adventure.
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Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3
Ranked #5 for Pipkin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Pipkin.
The Startling Developments Detective Agency springs into action as On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3 begins, set in motion by a call from a mysterious source. The ever escalating perils on the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness will season our tender heroes to their very core!
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Anode Heart
Ranked #6 for Pipkin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pipkin.
A semi-open world, monster tamer RPG, set in a digital, futuristic environment, with fast-paced combat, a card minigame and focus on exploration.
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Coromon
Ranked #7 for Pipkin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pipkin.
Coromon is a modern take on the classic monster-taming genre. Tame Coromon and explore a vast world filled with thrilling turn-based battles, brain-twisting puzzles, and a mysterious threat to the world awaiting defeat. Nobody said being a Battle Researcher was easy!
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Crystal Project
Ranked #8 for Pipkin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pipkin.
Crystal Project is a non-linear JRPG where you are the maker of your own adventure. Explore the world while you find Crystals, unlock classes, learn abilities, and create a strategy capable of taking down the world's toughest bosses. Or just stick to exploring; it's up to you.
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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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Digimon Story Time Stranger
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Pipkin.
The latest in the Digimon Story series is finally here! In this RPG, unravel a mystery that spans across the human world and the Digital World, collecting and raising a wide variety of Digimon to save the world.
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Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Pipkin.
The Startling Developments Detective Agency springs into action as On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3 begins, set in motion by a call from a mysterious source. The ever escalating perils on the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness will season our tender heroes to their very core!
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Coromon
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pipkin.
Coromon is a modern take on the classic monster-taming genre. Tame Coromon and explore a vast world filled with thrilling turn-based battles, brain-twisting puzzles, and a mysterious threat to the world awaiting defeat. Nobody said being a Battle Researcher was easy!
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Crystal Project
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pipkin.
Crystal Project is a non-linear JRPG where you are the maker of your own adventure. Explore the world while you find Crystals, unlock classes, learn abilities, and create a strategy capable of taking down the world's toughest bosses. Or just stick to exploring; it's up to you.
Frequently asked about Pipkin
- Does Pipkin work on Steam Deck?
- Pipkin is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Pipkin cost?
- Pipkin is listed on Steam at 10.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Pipkin?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pipkin are Disc Creatures, Digimon Story Time Stranger, Siralim 2.
- Who developed Pipkin?
- Pipkin was developed by Gregdude.
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 Pipkin.
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