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Games like Thrill Penguin

If Thrill Penguin is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dark Runner, Froggie and Ruin — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, intense 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 Thrill Penguin: crazy parkour game with No cycles, No texts, No complicated weird mechanics, Just have fun and get the thrill now !!

2022ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDWindowsby Sylph
Thrill Penguin — Steam game cover
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Controls feel tight and responsiveGold medals reward improvement without frustrationMomentum based movement feels exhilaratingChallengingIntenseRetro

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Steam players who put hours into Thrill Penguin 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. Dark Runner

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Thrill Penguin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    Parkour, speedrun and darkness. This combination is quite a challenge. Unique lighting mechanics like you've never seen before are the main reason you'll want this game to never end.

    2021ActionIndieRacing4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Froggie

    WHY THIS

    Shares wall climbing and a whimsical mood with Thrill Penguin.

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

    Froggie is a platform game with retro graphics.

    2022ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Ruin

    WHY THIS

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

    Escape the levels of Ruin in this 2D platformer with tight controls where you traverse dangerous traps and difficult obstacles.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Oily Tower

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Thrill Penguin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    A tower no one asked for. Climb it anyway.

    2026ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Droid404

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Thrill Penguin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    Complete an adventurous quest while parkouring through various enemies as a robot! Leap from platform to platform while dodging obstacles in this pixelated side-scrolling platformer. Fight bosses and uncover hidden areas while discovering the truth about your existence. Good luck, Droid404.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Quadrobat

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Thrill Penguin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    The precision platformer where you swing through a long interconnected world, flying through portals.

    2022ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Dragon Climb

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Thrill Penguin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    Dragon Climb is a physics-based vertical climbing game where a baby dragon controls a glass ball. Master momentum, balance and precision, reach the summit, chase better times on the leaderboard, and discover what hides inside the mysterious egg.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure9.89 USDSteam ↗
  8. Deadly Parkour

    WHY THIS

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

    Embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey in a modern-classic 2D precision-platformer that pushes the boundaries of your agility and reflexes. Choose between two unique playable characters, each with their own set of skills, as you navigate through intricately designed levels filled with challenges.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Thrill Penguin

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Super Meat Boy

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Thrill Penguin.

    Reviewers of Thrill Penguin cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!

    2010Indie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Celeste

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Thrill Penguin.

    Reviewers of Thrill Penguin cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Garlic

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Thrill Penguin.

    Reviewers of Thrill Penguin cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    You are Garlic, an onion-headed boy and you want to climb the Sacred Tower to meet the Cyber Goddess to seduce her...

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Thrill Penguin on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    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 ~50% under Thrill Penguin on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    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 ~63% under Thrill Penguin on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    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 ~75% under Thrill Penguin on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Thrill Penguin.

    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 ~50% under Thrill Penguin on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Thrill Penguin.

    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 ~75% under Thrill Penguin on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Thrill Penguin.

    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 ~75% under Thrill Penguin on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Thrill Penguin.

    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 ~50% under Thrill Penguin on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    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 Thrill Penguin.

    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 Thrill Penguin.

    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 with Thrill Penguin.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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. 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 Thrill Penguin.

    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 Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    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. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Sylph

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

  1. Garlic

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Thrill Penguin.

    Another title from Sylph, the studio behind Thrill Penguin. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    You are Garlic, an onion-headed boy and you want to climb the Sacred Tower to meet the Cyber Goddess to seduce her...

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Bad School Boy

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sylph, the studio behind Thrill Penguin. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    experience the thrill of being a dunce in BadSchoolBoy !!

    2017ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Jar Battlers

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sylph, the studio behind Thrill Penguin. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    Jar Battlers located in a toriyama-ish retro style pixelated world, where you have to get rid of your opponents using jars, bombs and more, in the numerous arenas of this crazy tournament!!

    2019ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Furi Demake - The Chain

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Thrill Penguin.

    Another title from Sylph, the studio behind Thrill Penguin. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.

    Fight your way free in this 8-bit-inspired version of Furi's first boss fight against The Chain. Frantic action, nervous controls, a blend of shoot and sword fight reimagined in 90s style. Only 1 boss fight! A gift to Furi’s fans.

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Quick Quest

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sylph, the studio behind Thrill Penguin.

    In Fantasy world, evil knights are threatening the equilibrium, Only you can fight them to restore the peace and the good balance of things.

    2024Adventure4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Thrill Penguin

How much does Thrill Penguin cost?
Thrill Penguin is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Thrill Penguin?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Thrill Penguin are Dark Runner, Froggie, Ruin.
Who developed Thrill Penguin?
Thrill Penguin was developed by Sylph.

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 Thrill Penguin.

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