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Games like The Adventures of Poppe

If The Adventures of Poppe is your kind of game, the closest matches are SUGAMENIA, Dadish 2 and Astalon: Tears of the Earth — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, nostalgic and retro. 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 The Adventures of Poppe: A 2D adventure platformer game where a little man named Poppe explores different locations, finds various items and uses them along his way, fights against dangerous insects and survives in this gigantic world.

2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Shiny Byte Studio
The Adventures of Poppe — Steam game cover
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Players who liked The Adventures of Poppe also play

Steam players who put hours into The Adventures of Poppe 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. SUGAMENIA

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Adventures of Poppe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Adventures of Poppe.

    Immerse yourself in SUGAMENIA, a 2D action platformer, where you'll have to solve puzzles in an epic adventure.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Dadish 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with The Adventures of Poppe.

    Second-strongest match for The Adventures of Poppe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Adventures of Poppe.

    He’s a dad and a radish, and he’s back in his biggest adventure yet! Help reunite Dadish with his missing kids in this charming and challenging platforming adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Astalon: Tears of the Earth

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with The Adventures of Poppe.

    Third-strongest match for The Adventures of Poppe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Adventures of Poppe.

    Uphold your pact with the Titan of Death, Epimetheus! Fight, climb and solve your way through a twisted tower as three unique adventurers, on a mission to save their village from impending doom!

    2021ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Chronicles of the Wolf

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with The Adventures of Poppe.

    Ranked #4 for The Adventures of Poppe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Adventures of Poppe.

    Hunt the legendary Beast of Gévaudan in Chronicles of the Wolf! Step into the boots of Mateo Lombardo in this epic adventure featuring brutal bosses, vast castles, and secrets to uncover. Narration by the legendary Robert Belgrade and other special appearances!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Dadish

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with The Adventures of Poppe.

    Ranked #5 for The Adventures of Poppe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Adventures of Poppe.

    Explore an exciting world, face off with fast-food themed foes, and reunite Dadish with his missing children in this challenging platforming adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Alwa's Legacy

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with The Adventures of Poppe.

    Ranked #6 for The Adventures of Poppe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Adventures of Poppe.

    Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 末代侠客

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with The Adventures of Poppe.

    Ranked #7 for The Adventures of Poppe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Adventures of Poppe.

    个人独立开发的像素武侠风横版动作游戏,以电子游戏的形式为大家展示在南宋末年蒙古入侵中原、江湖没落、大侠绝迹的背景下,怀有侠义之心的剑客贯彻心中理念的故事。

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Lone Fungus

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with The Adventures of Poppe.

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

    A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Adventures of Poppe at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under The Adventures of Poppe on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Adventures of Poppe.

    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 The Adventures of Poppe on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Adventures of Poppe.

    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 The Adventures of Poppe on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Adventures of Poppe.

    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 The Adventures of Poppe on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Adventures of Poppe.

    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. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Adventures of Poppe on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Adventures of Poppe.

    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 ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under The Adventures of Poppe on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Adventures of Poppe.

    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 ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Adventures of Poppe on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Adventures of Poppe.

    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.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Adventures of Poppe on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Adventures of Poppe.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 with The Adventures of Poppe.

    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 and Adventure with The Adventures of Poppe.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Adventures of Poppe.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Adventures of Poppe.

    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 ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Adventures of Poppe.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Adventures of Poppe.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 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 The Adventures of Poppe.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about The Adventures of Poppe

How much does The Adventures of Poppe cost?
The Adventures of Poppe is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Adventures of Poppe?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Adventures of Poppe are SUGAMENIA, Dadish 2, Astalon: Tears of the Earth.
Who developed The Adventures of Poppe?
The Adventures of Poppe was developed by Shiny Byte Studio.

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