Games like Phones not Allowed
If Phones not Allowed is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Hero is too Powerful so let's Pleeeease Settle this Peacefully!, Storm Of Magic and Super Sub: World Cup — 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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Steam players who put hours into Phones not Allowed 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.
The Hero is too Powerful so let's Pleeeease Settle this Peacefully!
WHY THIS
Top pick for Phones not Allowed fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Phones not Allowed.
How strong is too strong? Find out from the hero's victims in this adventure RPG as you talk things out (or destroy everything) on your way to save the hero's childhood friend!
Storm Of Magic
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Phones not Allowed fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Phones not Allowed.
Storm Of Magic is a fast-paced magical bullet heaven roguelite. Level up spells in unique ways, stack game-breaking builds, and blast through hordes of enemies across cursed biomes. Unlock heroes and new ways to cause magical mayhem each run.
Super Sub: World Cup
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Phones not Allowed fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Phones not Allowed.
Win the world cup through clever clicks, useful upgrades, silly own goals, and bending the rules. An active incremental game that strips football down to just its beautiful beating heart: kick balls hard, score goals, earn money.
Rouge's Flush
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Phones not Allowed fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Phones not Allowed.
Rogue's Flush is a single-player poker roguelike deckbuilder where every hand is a heist. Recruit 70 Crew, cheat with 30 Tricks, buy Rackets, beat escalating Marks, and carry risky Long Con cases past the Pit Boss.
Evil Cartridge
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Phones not Allowed fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Phones not Allowed.
After finding a cursed cartridge, explore a distorted reality in this retro survival horror. Manage scarce resources, solve puzzles, and push forward through a world that grows increasingly unreal. Find a way to escape before it’s too late.
Divekick
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Phones not Allowed fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Phones not Allowed.
Divekick is the world’s first two-button fighting game. It distills the essence of the fighting game genre into just two buttons with no d-pad directional movement. Includes two extra playable characters: Fencer from Nidhogg and Johnny Gat from Saints Row!
Grotesque Tactics: Evil Heroes
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Phones not Allowed fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Phones not Allowed.
Grotesque Tactics is a highly addictive tactical RPG combining elements of popular Western and Asian console RPGs.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Phones not Allowed.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Phones not Allowed.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Phones not Allowed.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Phones not Allowed.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Phones not Allowed.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Phones not Allowed.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Phones not Allowed.
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.
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More from Neoclassic Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Neoclassic Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Elisa: Seduce the Innkeeper
WHY THIS
Another title from Neoclassic Games, the studio behind Phones not Allowed. Shares Indie with Phones not Allowed.
The player doesn't impersonate a simple man, but a powerful, rich and famous nobleman who seems to be able to obtain whatever he wishes for. But will this be enough this time?
Anime Artist
WHY THIS
Another title from Neoclassic Games, the studio behind Phones not Allowed. Shares Indie with Phones not Allowed.
Anime Artist is a casual-puzzle game that will allow you to Sketch, Color and Collect anime artworks. Are you ready? This is your best chance to become the ultimate Anime Artist.
Anime Artist: Tiffy’s Notty Secret
WHY THIS
Another title from Neoclassic Games, the studio behind Phones not Allowed. Shares Indie with Phones not Allowed.
Tiffy, the lovely catgirl from Twitter is finally here! For the first time be the one to draw and color her, like a real Artist! Have fun with puzzles, collect cute artworks, complete your collection and spend some awesome time with her!
Elisa: the Innkeeper
WHY THIS
Another title from Neoclassic Games, the studio behind Phones not Allowed. Shares Indie with Phones not Allowed.
Inspired by the Italian culture and taking place in a western Fantasy setting, our visual novel introduces the story of Elisa, a beautiful owner of an inn, struggling with the amorous proposal of honorable Knights, high born Princes and rich Merchants.
Anime Artist 2: Lovely Danya
WHY THIS
Another title from Neoclassic Games, the studio behind Phones not Allowed. Shares Indie with Phones not Allowed.
Anime Artist 2 is a unique sim experience for PC: A Puzzle game with light RPG elements. Help our lovely Danya becoming an Anime Artist. Draw, Color, Collect art while making money and unlocking various dresses and hair styles for her... but most importantly... her heart!
Elisa: The Innkeeper - Prequel
WHY THIS
Another title from Neoclassic Games, the studio behind Phones not Allowed. Shares Indie with Phones not Allowed.
This short Visual novel can be considered as a little introductory episode of the game Elisa the innkeeper. Enjoy our Art and Soundtrack as you begin to shape Elisa's destiny for the better or the worse!
Anime Artist 3: Harem
WHY THIS
Another title from Neoclassic Games, the studio behind Phones not Allowed. Shares Indie with Phones not Allowed.
Tired of working alone? This time 4 lovely girls are here to assist you in your journey to become the best Anime Artist! Draw, Color, Collect art while unlocking tons of dresses and hair styles! Fully personalize your helpers and, this time, don't forget to make them fall in love!
Frequently asked about Phones not Allowed
- What games are most similar to Phones not Allowed?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Phones not Allowed are The Hero is too Powerful so let's Pleeeease Settle this Peacefully!, Storm Of Magic, Super Sub: World Cup.
- Who developed Phones not Allowed?
- Phones not Allowed was developed by Neoclassic Games.
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