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Games like Updog

If Updog is your kind of game, the closest matches are Roxy Raccoon's Bowling Bash, Toilet paper wants to be a basketball and Hup Hup The Cupcake — 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 Updog: Updog is a game all about getting that dog up. Jump, dive, grapple, and ground pound your way across the cloudscape to grab balloons and fuel for your raft, your one ticket to the heavens.

2022IndieCasual4.99 USDWindowsby Moonflower Games, Jon Lamont
Updog — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Updog 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. Roxy Raccoon's Bowling Bash

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Updog fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Updog.

    10-Pin Bowling where you are the ball! Watch the time and avoid obstacles as you aim for the high-score and conquer the ever-changing landscapes. The next chapter in the Roxy Raccoon Saga awaits as a new foe approaches!

    2022ActionSportsIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Toilet paper wants to be a basketball

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Updog fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Updog.

    A hard-hitting action-adventure game about realizing big dreams hidden in the light weight of toilet paper. Overcome obstacles, successfully dodge obstructive objects, and lay down paper to create a path in the middle of nowhere to reach the basketball goal.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Hup Hup The Cupcake

    WHY THIS

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

    High jump, long jump, and wall jump your way through an endless array of procedurally generated levels set above the clouds! Customize the length and difficulty of your journey to your liking in Hup Hup The Cupcake, the relaxing 3D precision platformer!

    2024ActionCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Loophole: The Prison Break

    WHY THIS

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

    Break out of prison with your past selves. In this top-down 3D puzzle-platformer, record your actions, reset the loop, and coordinate with your clones to solve impossible escape puzzles.

    IndieCasualSteam ↗
  5. Grow Home

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience the freedom of unbounded climbing as you take control of BUD, a procedurally animated robot on a quest to save his planet. Create your own path through an alien world as you control and ride a giant plant on a vertical journey to the stars.

    2015IndieAdventureCasual7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Frogun

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Updog fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Updog.

    Join Renata as she adventures across a world of mystical ruins with the titular FROGUN! Frogun is an old-school platformer with the soul of the PS1/N64 era, in which your frog-shaped grappling hook is a your best friend!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Grow Up

    WHY THIS

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

    Leaping from mind-boggling heights, bouncing off Champolines, soaring inches from floating islands, BUD can do it all - that look of mild terror, that’s his daredevil face. Help the adorable little robot collect MOM’s scattered ship parts and return them to the moon.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Tiny and Big: Grandpa's Leftovers

    WHY THIS

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

    You are Tiny, a nerdy inventor, who tries to reclaim his most beloved possession - Grandpa's underpants!

    2012Indie11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Updog on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Updog.

    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 Updog on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Updog.

    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 Updog on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Updog.

    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 Updog on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Updog.

    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 Updog on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Updog.

    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 Updog on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Updog.

    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. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Updog on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Updog.

    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 ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

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

    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 and Casual with Updog.

    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.

    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. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 Updog.

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

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

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. 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 Updog.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Updog

How much does Updog cost?
Updog is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Updog?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Updog are Roxy Raccoon's Bowling Bash, Toilet paper wants to be a basketball, Hup Hup The Cupcake.
Who developed Updog?
Updog was developed by Moonflower Games, Jon Lamont and published by Moonflower Games.

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 Updog.

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