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Games like Stick It to the Stickman

If Stick It to the Stickman is your kind of game, the closest matches are Underground: World War, Swordian Hero and Clodhoppers — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, comedic and funny. 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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Stick It to the Stickman is a physics-based beat 'em up roguelite from Free Lives and Devolver Digital. Players fight through procedurally generated encounters while customizing a move set and stacking abilities to become overpowered. The boss-rush structure challenges players to climb the corporate ladder as combat ramps up. Reviewers highlight chaotic and satisfying ragdoll physics, while players describe the experience as comedic and challenging. The hub world adds depth to the roguelite loop, and the humor with references feels like a love letter to classic stickman flash games. Local co-op lets friends join without buying the game. Released in 2025 at $4.89, it holds a 97% positive rating from over 4,000 Steam reviews and is verified on Steam Deck.

About Stick It to the Stickman: Stick it to the Stickman is a physics-based brawler where you fight heaps of red stickmen to become the boss. Choose from hundreds of unique moves to construct the perfect combat machine and fight your way to the top of the corporate ladder.

2025ActionIndieEarly Access4.89 USDDeck VerifiedWindows · macOSby Free Lives
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Gta style hub world adds depth to the roguelite loopHumor and references feel like a love letter to stickman flash gamesLocal co op lets friends join without buying the gameChallengingComedicFunny

Players who liked Stick It to the Stickman also play

Steam players who put hours into Stick It to the Stickman 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. Underground: World War

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Stick It to the Stickman fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    A brand new game inspired by the Def Jam series. Create your own fighter or play as some of your favorite rappers in this over the top fighting game.

    2026ActionIndieEarly AccessSteam ↗
  2. Swordian Hero

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Stick It to the Stickman fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Use swords and magic to defeat monsters! A refreshing action game!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Clodhoppers

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Stick It to the Stickman fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Clodhoppers is an online and local single/multiplayer brawler designed around quick games and big laughs. All the artwork is created using clay models and stop motion animation to give a unique aesthetic.

    2021ActionIndieEarly AccessSteam ↗
  4. Overball

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Stick It to the Stickman fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Inspired by Pong, Overball reinvents the classic formula with explosive power-ups, destructible defenses, and a ball that grows more dangerous with every hit. Battle with up to 6 local players in fast-paced, frantic, and utterly chaotic matches.

    2026ActionCasualSteam ↗
  5. Just Beat Em Up : World of Fury

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Stick It to the Stickman fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Just Beat Em Up : World of Fury © is a "side-scrolling beat'em up" that brings you back to the golden age of arcade games. Fight alone or with a friend and beat up all your foes. Escape from the prison of the desert, chase after general Bombix and foil Iron Muscle's evil schemes.

    2018ActionIndie6.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Super Powered Battle Friends

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Stick It to the Stickman fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    SUPER POWERED BATTLE FRIENDS is a platform fighter for up to 4 players!

    2019ActionIndieEarly Access12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Impound Rumble

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Stick It to the Stickman fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Impound Rumble is an upcoming indie platform fighter bursting with personality! Rumble online with rollback or offline in a co-op story mode or duke it out PvP-style. Pop-off and go crazy with Turbo Mode and send friends and foes flying through stages that adapt to the chaos you create!

    2028ActionIndieSteam ↗
  8. Layup Legends™

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Stick It to the Stickman fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    The basket-brawler for up to 4 players! Use your skills to outplay your opponents on a variety of stages. Unleash powerful super moves to destroy your enemies and become a Layup Legend. Play with your friends or CPUs in 1v1 and 2v2 matches locally or online.

    2024ActionIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Stick It to the Stickman

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. Dying Light

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Reviewers of Stick It to the Stickman cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Stick It to the Stickman.

    First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.

    2015ActionRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. DYNASTY WARRIORS 9

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Stick It to the Stickman cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Experience the thrill of one versus thousands in an all new open world setting with DYNASTY WARRIORS 9! Travel through Ancient China depicted on a single, vast, open-world map, master the new State Combo System, and watch the Three Kingdoms story unfold through a cast of 90 playable characters!

    2018Action17.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Prototype™

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Stick It to the Stickman cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Stick It to the Stickman.

    You are the Prototype, Alex Mercer, a man without memory armed with amazing shape-shifting abilities, hunting your way to the heart of the conspiracy which created you; making those responsible pay. Fast & Deadly Shape-Shifting Combat: Reconfigure your body to the situation at hand.

    2009ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Stick It to the Stickman cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Fight through Mordor and uncover the truth of the spirit that compels you, discover the origins of the Rings of Power, build your legend and ultimately confront the evil of Sauron in this new chronicle of Middle-earth.

    201419.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. One Finger Death Punch

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Reviewers of Stick It to the Stickman cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Experience cinematic kung-fu battles in the fastest, most intense brawler the indie world has ever seen! With the unique 1:1 response system of One Finger Death Punch, players will feel the immediate feedback of every bone-crunching hit. Pay tribute to the masters using five classic kung-fu styles mixed with additional weapons.

    2014ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Paint the Town Red

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Reviewers of Stick It to the Stickman cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Paint the Town Red is a chaotic first person melee combat game set in different locations and time periods. The voxel-based enemies can be punched, bashed, kicked, stabbed and sliced completely dynamically using almost anything that isn't nailed down.

    2021ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Shadows of War

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Stick It to the Stickman cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Shadows of War is a 2D Real-Time Strategy sidescroller game. The game combines classical RTS elements with new ideas into a 2D game.

    2015StrategyIndie1.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Batman™: Arkham VR

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Stick It to the Stickman cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Experience Gotham City through the eyes of the World's Greatest Detective in an all new Arkham mystery.

    2017Adventure19.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Stick It to the Stickman at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Stick It to the Stickman on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    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 ~59% under Stick It to the Stickman on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    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 Stick It to the Stickman on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    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 Stick It to the Stickman on Steam right now. Shares Action with Stick It to the Stickman.

    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 ~49% under Stick It to the Stickman on Steam right now. Shares Action with Stick It to the Stickman.

    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 Stick It to the Stickman on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    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 ~49% under Stick It to the Stickman on Steam right now. Shares Action with Stick It to the Stickman.

    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 ~59% under Stick It to the Stickman on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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. 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 Stick It to the Stickman.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. 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 Stick It to the Stickman.

    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 ↗
  6. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from Free Lives

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

  1. Broforce

    WHY THIS

    Shares boss rush and a comedic mood with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Another title from Free Lives, the studio behind Stick It to the Stickman. Shares Action and Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Genital Jousting

    WHY THIS

    Shares a comedic mood with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Another title from Free Lives, the studio behind Stick It to the Stickman. Shares Action and Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Genital Jousting tells the story of "John", a penis who needs to find a date for his high school reunion. Genital Jousting is also an online and local multiplayer party game about flaccid penises and wiggly anuses for up to eight players at once.

    2018ActionIndie6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Terra Nil

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Free Lives, the studio behind Stick It to the Stickman. Shares Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Terra Nil is an intricate environmental strategy game about transforming a barren wasteland into a thriving, balanced ecosystem. Bring life back to a lifeless world by purifying soil, cleaning oceans, planting trees, and reintroducing wildlife, then leave without a trace.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. GORN

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Another title from Free Lives, the studio behind Stick It to the Stickman. Shares Action and Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    GORN is a ludicrously violent VR gladiator simulator, made by Free Lives, the developers of Broforce and Genital Jousting.

    2019ActionIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Anger Foot

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Another title from Free Lives, the studio behind Stick It to the Stickman. Shares Action and Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Anger Foot is a lightning fast action FPS where the only things harder than your ass kicking feet are the ass kicking beats.

    2024ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. GORN 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Another title from Free Lives, the studio behind Stick It to the Stickman. Shares Action with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Rejoice in the glory of battle in GORN 2, a massive sequel to Free Lives' brutal VR gladiator simulator.

    2025Action19.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Shares a comedic mood with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Another title from Free Lives, the studio behind Stick It to the Stickman. Shares Action and Indie with Stick It to the Stickman.

    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 ↗
  8. Cricket Through the Ages

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Free Lives, the studio behind Stick It to the Stickman. Shares Action with Stick It to the Stickman.

    Swing bats and throw balls through the intertwined histories of humankind and cricket in this one button, physics-driven game.

    2024ActionSportsCasual7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Stick It to the Stickman

Is Stick It to the Stickman verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Stick It to the Stickman is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Stick It to the Stickman cost?
Stick It to the Stickman is listed on Steam at 4.89 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Stick It to the Stickman have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Stick It to the Stickman supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Stick It to the Stickman?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Stick It to the Stickman are Underground: World War, Swordian Hero, Clodhoppers.
Who developed Stick It to the Stickman?
Stick It to the Stickman was developed by Free Lives and published by Devolver Digital.

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