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Games like SPE:X

If SPE:X is your kind of game, the closest matches are Plumber: the Pipe Rush, FarmCraft and FarmCraft 2 — 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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About SPE:X: You are Ilie, an Eastern European Entrepreneur who is starting a new company of building PCs. You love computers and were building them since you were a kid. Now you think it will be a good idea to make your family proud and start your own business with money borrowed from unconventional sources.

2022IndieCasual6.99 USDWindowsby Mindtech
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Steam players who put hours into SPE:X also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Plumber: the Pipe Rush

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for SPE:X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with SPE:X.

    Your goal is to close the pipe before the toxic waste leaks into the water. Plan ahead to avoid deadlocks, use existing pipes to score high (or let them sit for a penalty).

    2018Casual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. FarmCraft

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for SPE:X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with SPE:X.

    Roll up your sleeves and get to work and start building your farm now!

    2023SimulationCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. FarmCraft 2

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for SPE:X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with SPE:X.

    Investigate an experimental Farm and stop the Global Vegetable Crisis!

    2023StrategySimulationCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. PC Building Empire

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for SPE:X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with SPE:X.

    Build PCs of different rarities, hire workers with buffs and debuffs, and expand your shop. Train stats in special rooms, customize floors and colors, and relax in a cozy idle indie game in Early Access that grows with feedback from the community.

    2025IndieCasualEarly Access11.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. SimPocalypse

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for SPE:X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with SPE:X.

    A civilization simulator where you manage billions of people and rebuild millions of structures. Improve your economy, research, advance, battle, and much more! Play at your own pace by controlling game speed and automate various tasks!

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Clicker Planet

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for SPE:X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with SPE:X.

    Did you want to degrade to a time when planets and their raw materials, new tools to buy? Prove yourself in the Clicker's Planet. Mine raw materials and to buy you new tools. Start a career as a mining head to various planet, and pits you rich and upgrade your company. Collect more crystals and buy more and more new tools.

    2018ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Factorybelts 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for SPE:X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with SPE:X.

    Conveyers, grinders, welders, ... and a factory that combines them all: that's what's waiting for you in Factorybelts 2. Factorybelts is a puzzle game where you complete a factory to produce different products out of different resources.

    2023IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Rolling Hills: Cozy Sushi Restaurant

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for SPE:X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with SPE:X.

    Manage your own sushi restaurant! Collect and upgrade dishes, personalize your dining room, and use special abilities to serve customers in a dash.

    2024ActionIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under SPE:X on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SPE:X.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under SPE:X on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SPE:X.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~46% under SPE:X on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SPE:X.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under SPE:X on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SPE:X.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~79% under SPE:X on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SPE:X.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under SPE:X on Steam right now. Shares Casual with SPE:X.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under SPE:X on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SPE:X.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under SPE:X on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SPE:X.

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. 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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with SPE:X.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with SPE:X.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. 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 SPE:X.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with SPE:X.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 SPE:X.

    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.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with SPE:X.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with SPE:X.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about SPE:X

How much does SPE:X cost?
SPE:X is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to SPE:X?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SPE:X are Plumber: the Pipe Rush, FarmCraft, FarmCraft 2.
Who developed SPE:X?
SPE:X was developed by Mindtech.

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 SPE:X.

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