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Games like Slaughter Horse 2

If Slaughter Horse 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nilia, REM Cycles and Jade's Adventure — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its character customization adds replayability, crafting and baking mechanics and atmospheric. 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 Slaughter Horse 2: Use deduction, murder and trust your luck to eliminate the town council and rule over the helpless cartoon horses in a twisted strategy RPG.

2022StrategyIndieRPGCasualEarly Access5.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Catfood McFly
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Steam players who put hours into Slaughter Horse 2 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. Nilia

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Slaughter Horse 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Nilia is a turn-based Roguelike game. You can choose to play up to four characters at the same time. Each character can evolve with lots of abilities, skills and spells. You also rely on various items that you will find on your way.

    2021StrategyIndieRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. REM Cycles

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Slaughter Horse 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slaughter Horse 2.

    One night, ten people fall asleep...and find themselves in someone else’s dream. Guide these unlikely heroes as they traverse strange lands filled with enemies and memories. Confront a mysterious antagonist and witness chats between battles while you search for reason in sleep.

    2021StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Jade's Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Slaughter Horse 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Jade's Adventure is a fantasy turn-based strategy game. The player has to become the main character Jade and build an army of various monsters through farming, production, and trading. In limited time and resources, defeat the enemy with various armies!

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Inkbound

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Ranked #4 for Slaughter Horse 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slaughter Horse 2.

    A turn-based tactical roguelike from the creators of Monster Train. Play solo or co-op, create powerful builds, and save the Atheneum.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Ranked #5 for Slaughter Horse 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Shawarma or Shaverma

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Slaughter Horse 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Shawarma or Shaverma - a rogue-like game made in 2D hand-drawn graphics in which you need to help Shawarmyonok Gennady .

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. The Last Spell

    WHY THIS

    Shares character customization with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Ranked #7 for Slaughter Horse 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Winter Falling: Battle Tactics

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Ranked #8 for Slaughter Horse 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Lead troops in tense tactical battles, just you and your brain against the dying world. Can you save it? Manage a mercenary company, scavenge supplies, build an army. Go on a quest! Burn down a village or two... Explore the rich medieval fantasy world in a mix of LOTR, Warhammer, FTL and Total War.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Slaughter Horse 2

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. Town of Salem

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Reviewers of Slaughter Horse 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Inspired by the party games Werewolf and Mafia, Town of Salem is a game of murder, mystery and deception.

    2014ActionStrategyRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Mafia

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Reviewers of Slaughter Horse 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    It’s 1930. After an inadvertent brush with the mafia, cabdriver Tommy Angelo is reluctantly thrust into the world of organized crime. Initially, he is uneasy about falling in with the Salieri family, but soon the rewards become too big to ignore.

    2002ActionAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Reviewers of Slaughter Horse 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and RPG with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Explore the myths and monsters of Europe’s last primeval wilderness. Play as Maia, who arrives at the ancient Białowieża Forest looking to explore her family history. Discover Rage in an adventure game inspired by the experience of the legendary tabletop roleplaying game Werewolf: The Apocalypse.

    2020IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Clue/Cluedo

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Reviewers of Slaughter Horse 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Casual with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Experience a fresh take on the classic crime-solving board game. Step into new mysteries and use your skills of deduction to find out whodunit, with what weapon and where.

    2023StrategyAdventureSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Slaughter Horse 2 at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Slaughter Horse 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Slaughter Horse 2.

    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. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Slaughter Horse 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Slaughter Horse 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Slaughter Horse 2.

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Slaughter Horse 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Slaughter Horse 2.

    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 ↗
  5. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Slaughter Horse 2 on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Slaughter Horse 2.

    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 ↗
  6. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Slaughter Horse 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Slaughter Horse 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Slaughter Horse 2 on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Slaughter Horse 2.

    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 ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Slaughter Horse 2.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

    2021IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Cube Escape: Paradox

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Slaughter Horse 2.

    The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.

    2018IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Saihate Station

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Slaughter Horse 2.

    An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.

    2025IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Slaughter Horse 2.

    Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Secrets of the Soul

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Slaughter Horse 2.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."

    2023IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Slaughter Horse 2

Does Slaughter Horse 2 run on Steam Deck?
Slaughter Horse 2 is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Slaughter Horse 2 cost?
Slaughter Horse 2 is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Slaughter Horse 2?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Slaughter Horse 2 are Nilia, REM Cycles, Jade's Adventure.
Who developed Slaughter Horse 2?
Slaughter Horse 2 was developed by Catfood McFly and published by Catsmeat Studios.

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 Slaughter Horse 2.

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