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Games like Entomophobia

If Entomophobia is your kind of game, the closest matches are Run and Gun, Earl vs. the Mutants and Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, funny and lighthearted. 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 Entomophobia: Unleash Mass Insect Extermination! Entomophobia is a casual Bullet Heaven with rogue-lite elements. Slay bugs, amass upgrades, and escalate your power against the swarms. Crush, upgrade, dominate – the insect reign ends with you!

2024ActionStrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDWindowsby VuVuu
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Easy to pick up but hard to masterFun for short play sessionsHumorous power ups and themesChallengingFunnyLighthearted

Players who liked Entomophobia also play

Steam players who put hours into Entomophobia 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. Run and Gun

    WHY THIS

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

    Run and Gun is an action roguelike shooting game where you mow down thousands of enemies while unlocking newer and deadlier weapons. The enemies won't stop spawning, and your guns won't stop firing. Earn gold each run to unlock permanent upgrades to make your next run deadlier.

    2022ActionRPG1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Earl vs. the Mutants

    WHY THIS

    Shares weapon upgrades and a funny mood with Entomophobia.

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

    Save humanity in a mutant-ridden apocalypse! Dive headfirst into Earl vs. the Mutants, a high-octane top-down survival action-roguelite set in the aftermath of a nuclear apocalypse.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Entomophobia.

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

    Welcome to Slime 3K, an unhinged roguelite bullet-heaven set in the Despot’s Game universe! Build a deck of crazy weapons, grow stronger and devour hordes of pink puny humans as a murderous jelly blob on a warpath of death, violence and pretzels.

    2024ActionIndieRPG1.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. X Invader

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Entomophobia.

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

    X Invader is an action roguelite where you hack into big corporations' servers. Use add-ons from fellow hackers to defeat monsters. Powerful, cute bosses guard these servers!

    2024ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Kitty's Last Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Shares weapon upgrades and a challenging mood with Entomophobia.

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

    Cute Survivor where you play as Kitty the cat aboard her flying cat-saucer🛸 created by her distraught human.

    2025ActionCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Apocalypse Party

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Entomophobia.

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

    Apocalypse Party is a 3D top-down action Roguelike game. In this game, you will embark on a new mission to traverse through the Middle Ages and gradually master abilities, and arm yourself to become the strongest survivor through numerous choices.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Crafty Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Entomophobia.

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

    All heroes got corrupted! Unlock a diverse cast of crafty professionals, use their unique skills, create your own builds and defend your home by eliminating hordes of monsters. Gather materials, rebuild your village and craft your way to the origin of this malignous curse!

    2025Action11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Stellar Interface

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Entomophobia.

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

    Run through the universe in this rogue-like-ish space-shooter. Discover the numerous perks/consumables and their synergistic effects. Explore the randomly-generated galaxy to find merchants, unlock spacecrafts, collect Cartridges and checkmark your kills of the various galactic overlords.

    2016ActionIndieCasual12.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Entomophobia on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Entomophobia.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Entomophobia on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Entomophobia.

    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 ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Entomophobia on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Entomophobia.

    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 ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Entomophobia on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Entomophobia.

    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 ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Entomophobia on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Entomophobia.

    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.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Entomophobia on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Entomophobia.

    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.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Entomophobia on Steam right now. Shares Action with Entomophobia.

    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.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Entomophobia on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Entomophobia.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Entomophobia.

    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 ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Entomophobia.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Entomophobia.

    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. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Entomophobia.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from VuVuu

Other recommendable Steam games by VuVuu, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Tiny Terraces

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Entomophobia.

    Another title from VuVuu, the studio behind Entomophobia. Shares Indie and Casual with Entomophobia.

    A cozy idle farming game, watch tiny guys do tasks around the terrace, expand, progress, and decorate your Tiny Terrace.

    2025IndieCasualEarly Access5.24 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Last Hope

    WHY THIS

    Another title from VuVuu, the studio behind Entomophobia. Shares Action and Strategy with Entomophobia.

    Last Hope is a combat-focused survival game where you will unlock new areas and weapons throughout your playtime to better equip you for fighting the increasingly harder nightly waves of enemies.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Little Porp

    WHY THIS

    Another title from VuVuu, the studio behind Entomophobia. Shares Strategy and Indie with Entomophobia.

    A Little Village or þorp Builder, which takes place on a 32x32 tile map. Use the resources available to keep your villagers warm, fed, and hydrated for as long as you can. When the little ice ages come, you must manage your resources wisely to prevent a very cold sad death of your villagers.

    StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  4. Otok

    WHY THIS

    Another title from VuVuu, the studio behind Entomophobia. Shares Indie and Casual with Entomophobia.

    This is a very chill Sandbox "City Builder", No Goals, just build your island as beautifully as you can with the given buildings.

    2023IndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Shrimp.io

    WHY THIS

    Another title from VuVuu, the studio behind Entomophobia. Shares Action and Strategy with Entomophobia.

    A Shrimp Based Bullet Heaven. Kill creatures, Level up & pick from 3 upgrades to unalive thousands more.

    2024ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Shrimp

    WHY THIS

    Another title from VuVuu, the studio behind Entomophobia. Shares Indie and Casual with Entomophobia.

    Click Shrimp, get more shrimp, shrimp.

    2024IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Earl vs. the Mutants

    WHY THIS

    Shares weapon upgrades and a funny mood with Entomophobia.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Entomophobia.

    Save humanity in a mutant-ridden apocalypse! Dive headfirst into Earl vs. the Mutants, a high-octane top-down survival action-roguelite set in the aftermath of a nuclear apocalypse.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Entomophobia.

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

    Welcome to Slime 3K, an unhinged roguelite bullet-heaven set in the Despot’s Game universe! Build a deck of crazy weapons, grow stronger and devour hordes of pink puny humans as a murderous jelly blob on a warpath of death, violence and pretzels.

    2024ActionIndieRPG1.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Kitty's Last Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Shares weapon upgrades and a challenging mood with Entomophobia.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Casual with Entomophobia.

    Cute Survivor where you play as Kitty the cat aboard her flying cat-saucer🛸 created by her distraught human.

    2025ActionCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Crafty Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Entomophobia.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Entomophobia.

    All heroes got corrupted! Unlock a diverse cast of crafty professionals, use their unique skills, create your own builds and defend your home by eliminating hordes of monsters. Gather materials, rebuild your village and craft your way to the origin of this malignous curse!

    2025Action11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Entomophobia

How much does Entomophobia cost?
Entomophobia is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Entomophobia?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Entomophobia are Run and Gun, Earl vs. the Mutants, Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot.
Who developed Entomophobia?
Entomophobia was developed by VuVuu.

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 Entomophobia.

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