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Games like The Horace Trilogy

If The Horace Trilogy is your kind of game, the closest matches are Horace Goes Skiing Revisited, Yeti Ski and Ultimo Soccer UDC — 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 The Horace Trilogy: In the early 1980s, the Horace games were some of the most beloved on the ZX Spectrum. Now, take on the maze navigating of Hungry Horace, the slope slaloming of Horace Goes Skiing, and the challenging platforming of Horace and the Spiders in this compilation.

2022ActionSports4.99 USDWindowsby Beam Software
The Horace Trilogy — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Horace Trilogy also play

Steam players who put hours into The Horace Trilogy 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. Horace Goes Skiing Revisited

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Horace Trilogy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with The Horace Trilogy.

    Hit the slopes in this sequel to Hungry Horace. First head across the busy road (dodging the heavy traffic) to get your skis, then head to the downhill ski course. Also included is an endless ski mode.

    2020ActionSports0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Yeti Ski

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Horace Trilogy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with The Horace Trilogy.

    Old-school snow sports inspired by SkiFree. Have fun on the slopes, but watch out for the yeti!

    2025ActionSports0.89 USDSteam ↗
  3. Ultimo Soccer UDC

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Horace Trilogy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with The Horace Trilogy.

    Dribble past all the obstacles in this skill-based soccer game.

    2021ActionSportsIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Dadish 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Horace Trilogy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

    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 ↗
  5. Killer Queen Black

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Horace Trilogy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with The Horace Trilogy.

    An epic, platform strategy game for up to eight players online or locally. Play Killer Queen Black casually in quickplay matches, up the intensity in ranked matches, or invite friends to a private room. Easy to play, hard to master, fun for all!

    2019ActionSportsStrategySteam ↗
  6. Tiny Thor

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Horace Trilogy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

    Jump into this challenging retro platformer! Play as Thor, use his mighty hammer and unique items to explore the Northern Realms. Beware of mythical creatures blocking your path to become a god!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Ninja Senki DX

    WHY THIS

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

    Kinuhime was killed by a ninja demon. Now, Hayate has become obsessed with revenge! But can revenge bring her back?

    2016ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Bat Boy

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Horace Trilogy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

    Ryosuke isn't just your regular high-school kid. He and his fellow sports-star friends secretly battle against the evil invading forces of Lord Vicious, hellbent on hosting sinister athletic events for his own amusement! Ryosuke is Bat Boy!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under The Horace Trilogy on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

    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. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under The Horace Trilogy on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

    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 ↗
  3. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Horace Trilogy on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Horace Trilogy on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

    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 ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under The Horace Trilogy on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under The Horace Trilogy on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Battlefront (Classic, 2004)

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Horace Trilogy on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

    Fight the greatest battles in the STAR WARS universe any way you want to. The choice is yours.

    2019Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Kill It With Fire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~48% under The Horace Trilogy on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

    Kill It With Fire is a first-person action game about hunting spiders and causing collateral damage.

    2020ActionIndieSimulation2.59 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Tails Noir: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Beam Software

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

  1. Krush Kill ‘N Destroy 2: Krossfire

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Beam Software, the studio behind The Horace Trilogy.

    Krush Kill 'N Destroy 2: Krossfire is a fast and furious post-apocalyptic real-time strategy game where you have to be quick or be dead. Play as one of three unique factions in the struggle to seek out and conquer oil fields to fuel your army.

    2020Strategy6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Dame Was Loaded

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Beam Software, the studio behind The Horace Trilogy.

    An adventure set in the world of a 1940s private eye. Dames are trouble, but trouble is your business. In a sleazy world of corrupt officials, stolen diamonds, lust and murder, you must solve the case and stay alive.

    2019StrategyAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Radical Rex

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Beam Software, the studio behind The Horace Trilogy. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

    Radical Rex is a fire-breathing Tyrannosaurus on a skateboard who has to save the dinosaur race under the spell of an evil creature.

    2019ActionAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Nightshade

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Beam Software, the studio behind The Horace Trilogy. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

    The shadows of doom grow long as the ancient Egyptian villain Sutekh envelops Metro City with a wave of crime. But Sutekh's seedy underworld is about to be infiltrated by a superhero unlike the world has even seen. A superhero who can melt into the darkness like a phantom.

    2019ActionAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Power Punch II

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Beam Software, the studio behind The Horace Trilogy. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

    It's the year 2006. You're Mark "Tough Guy" Tyler and you've just defended your your Heavyweight title from the 9th consecutive time. After demolishing the best boxers on the planet. It's now time to face-off with the best in the Universe.

    2019Action8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Alien Earth

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Beam Software, the studio behind The Horace Trilogy. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

    The evil Raksha have taken over the Earth. They hunt humans for sport - and you're next! Can the hunted become the hunter....?

    2021ActionStrategyAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. DethKarz

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Beam Software, the studio behind The Horace Trilogy. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

    You're one of the elite racers chosen to compete at exotic locations around the world and beyond. Strap yourself into a fusion-powered racing machine for an explosive and exhilarating futuristic racing experience.

    2020ActionRacing6.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Bop'N Wrestle

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Beam Software, the studio behind The Horace Trilogy. Shares Action with The Horace Trilogy.

    Grapple your way to the top as Gorgeous Greg in this colorful classic, hailed as one of the first great pro wrestling games. BOP'N WRESTLE puts you in the ring with 10 of the meanest, baddest, biggest, toughest, ugliest pro wrestlers ever to fly off a turnbuckle!

    2020Action4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Horace Trilogy

How much does The Horace Trilogy cost?
The Horace Trilogy is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Horace Trilogy?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Horace Trilogy are Horace Goes Skiing Revisited, Yeti Ski, Ultimo Soccer UDC.
Who developed The Horace Trilogy?
The Horace Trilogy was developed by Beam Software and published by Pixel Games UK.

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 The Horace Trilogy.

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