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Games like Garbanzo Quest

If Garbanzo Quest is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ice Nosfe, Antonball Deluxe and Baby Dino Adventures — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, mysterious and unsettling. 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 Garbanzo Quest: GARBANZO QUEST! The crazy bullet-heck platformer where your main weapon is your own spit! Bring a friend! Hand-crafted challenges, secrets, and branching paths galore!

2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOS · Linuxby zagawee
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Players who liked Garbanzo Quest also play

Steam players who put hours into Garbanzo Quest 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. Ice Nosfe

    WHY THIS

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

    Help the Van Helsing brothers defeat Nosfe in the lands of Transylvania. Use the freeze rifle to defeat the bosses in each dungeon. 10 dungeons await you guarded by Nosfe and his hosts. NES or Commodore style. Solo and cooperative.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Antonball Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Garbanzo Quest.

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

    The breakout title from Summitsphere, Antonball Deluxe is a retro, high-octane smorgasbord of ballbusting arcade action! Antonball Deluxe quite literally turns the breakout genre on its head, blending traditional brick-breaking gameplay with tight, intense platforming.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Baby Dino Adventures

    WHY THIS

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

    Baby Dino Adventures is a cute platformer game inspired by classic retro games. You play a lost baby T-Rex, and help him find his parents back. You won't kill anyone. But rather solve puzzles, and make new allies throughout this upcoming adventure. ♥

    2020ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Timberman: The Big Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Garbanzo Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Garbanzo Quest.

    Enter the Timberman universe! Enjoy the retro vibe of a 2D platformer with a classic 16-bit pixel art aesthetic.

    2023ActionAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Bread & Fred

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Garbanzo Quest.

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

    Grab your best bud for help in this new co-op challenge to help two adorable penguins, Bread and Fred, reach the top of the snowy summit. Time your jumps, cling to walls and swing across gaps to see how far you can make it before you tumble all the way back down the mountain.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Undercat

    WHY THIS

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

    Undercat is a non-restrictive 2D platformer with co-op and PvP modes. Help the Resistance to overthrow the Cats' tyranny and liberate the animal city!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Garbanzo Quest.

    Ranked #7 for Garbanzo Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Garbanzo Quest.

    From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ‘Ere we go!

    2022ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Garbanzo Quest.

    Ranked #8 for Garbanzo Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Garbanzo Quest.

    Jump into adventure in Nikoderiko: The Magical World - Director's Cut, a love letter to platformers! Play in single-player or couch co-op, and enjoy 8 colorful worlds, classic platforming challenges, and music by legendary composer David Wise.

    2024ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Garbanzo Quest

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. Pizza Tower

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Garbanzo Quest.

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

    Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Super World War

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Garbanzo Quest cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    The world has gone mad, it's time to unleash chaos! Super World War is a turn based strategy game for up to 4 players. Take control of wild leaders and wage war in solo, local multiplayer or online.

    2025Strategy19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Celeste

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Garbanzo Quest.

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

    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 ↗
  4. Mega Man X Legacy Collection

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Garbanzo Quest.

    Reviewers of Garbanzo Quest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Garbanzo Quest.

    Mega Man X Legacy Collection includes the legendary 16-bit titles and the series’ exciting foray into the 32-bit era: Mega Man X, Mega Man X2, Mega Man X3, and Mega Man X4. Test your skills in the new X Challenge mode, which pits players against two deadly bosses at once.

    2018Action19.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Garbanzo Quest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Garbanzo Quest.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Garbanzo Quest on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Garbanzo Quest.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Garbanzo Quest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Garbanzo Quest.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Garbanzo Quest on Steam right now. Shares Action with Garbanzo Quest.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Garbanzo Quest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Garbanzo Quest.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Garbanzo Quest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Garbanzo Quest.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Garbanzo Quest on Steam right now. Shares Action with Garbanzo Quest.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Garbanzo Quest on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Garbanzo Quest.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 and Adventure with Garbanzo Quest.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Garbanzo Quest.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  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 Garbanzo Quest.

    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 Garbanzo Quest.

    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. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Garbanzo Quest.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Baby Dino Adventures

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Garbanzo Quest.

    Baby Dino Adventures is a cute platformer game inspired by classic retro games. You play a lost baby T-Rex, and help him find his parents back. You won't kill anyone. But rather solve puzzles, and make new allies throughout this upcoming adventure. ♥

    2020ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Garbanzo Quest.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Garbanzo Quest.

    From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ‘Ere we go!

    2022ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Garbanzo Quest.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Garbanzo Quest.

    Jump into adventure in Nikoderiko: The Magical World - Director's Cut, a love letter to platformers! Play in single-player or couch co-op, and enjoy 8 colorful worlds, classic platforming challenges, and music by legendary composer David Wise.

    2024ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Garbanzo Quest

Does Garbanzo Quest run on Steam Deck?
Garbanzo Quest 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 Garbanzo Quest cost?
Garbanzo Quest is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Garbanzo Quest have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Garbanzo Quest 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 Garbanzo Quest?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Garbanzo Quest are Ice Nosfe, Antonball Deluxe, Baby Dino Adventures.
Who developed Garbanzo Quest?
Garbanzo Quest was developed by zagawee.

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 Garbanzo Quest.

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