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Games like Puddle

  • 16 games
  • Updated Oct 23, 2026

Players who liked Puddle also play

The closest matches to Puddle: PixelJunk™ Shooter Ultimate, Vessel, Nimbus, Unmechanical, and Element4l. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 02

    Why this

    Same whimsical mood as Puddle.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2012
  2. Rank 03

    Why this

    Same relaxing mood as Puddle.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2010
  1. Rank 04

    Unmechanical

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2012
  2. Rank 05

    Element4l

    • $8.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2013

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Puddle

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    PixelJunk™ Shooter Ultimate

    Same chill mood as Puddle.

    • 88% of 155 reviews
  2. 2
    Vessel

    Same whimsical mood as Puddle.

    • 90% of 282 reviews
  3. 3
    Nimbus

    Same relaxing mood as Puddle.

    • 95% of 149 reviews
  4. 4
    Unmechanical

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 90% of 197 reviews
  5. 5
    Element4l

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 83% of 285 reviews
  6. 6
    The Floor is Jelly

    Genres: Indie

    • 83% of 216 reviews
  7. 7
    Incredipede

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 79% of 112 reviews
  8. 8
    Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 94% of 230 reviews
  9. 9
    Ynglet

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 98% of 245 reviews
  10. 10
    NightSky

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 92% of 202 reviews
  11. 11
    Super Puzzle Platformer Deluxe

    Shares gimmick levels with Puddle.

    • 91% of 271 reviews
  12. 12
    PixelJunk™ Eden

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 84% of 357 reviews
  13. 13
    Fly'N

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 166 reviews
  14. 14
    Paperball

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 96% of 188 reviews
  15. 15
    World of Goo

    Genres: Indie

    • 93% of 2,500 reviews
  16. 16
    Tiny and Big: Grandpa's Leftovers

    Genres: Indie

    • 92% of 1,636 reviews
  17. 17
    Gish

    Same contemplative mood as Puddle.

    • 62% of 167 reviews
  18. 18
    POPUCOM

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual

    • 94% of 328 reviews
  19. 19
    Crazy Machines 3

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 93% of 2,454 reviews
  20. 20
    Hamilton's Great Adventure

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 66% of 119 reviews
  21. 21
    Carry The Glass

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 76% of 666 reviews
  22. 22
    Dustforce DX

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 94% of 1,029 reviews
  23. 23
    ibb & obb

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 91% of 1,232 reviews
  24. 24
    Biped

    Genres: Action, Sports, Strategy

    • 90% of 1,681 reviews
Puddle — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2012
  • Developer: Neko Entertainment
  • Price: $7.99checked Oct 30
  • 68% of 209 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

Players highlight

  • Absurd narrative spans from coffee to nuclear waste
  • Artwork and music enhance immersion
  • Levels introduce new twists frequently
  • Chill
  • Contemplative
  • Relaxing

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Cheaper alternatives

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

  • Ynglet

    Why this: Same relaxing mood as Puddle.

    • $3.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2021
  • Carry The Glass

    Why this: Same chill mood as Puddle.

    • $2.49 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024
  • Inertia

    • $0.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2017
  • Zup! 9

    • $1.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2019
  • Hue

    • $2.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
  • Dream Swing

    • $2.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023

About Puddle

The closest matches to Puddle: PixelJunk™ Shooter Ultimate, Vessel, Nimbus, Unmechanical, and Element4l. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Puddle is your kind of game, the closest matches are PixelJunk™ Shooter Ultimate, Vessel and Nimbus — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as chill, contemplative and relaxing, and single out its fluid physics simulation and gimmick levels. 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.

About Puddle: Guide your puddle of fluid through a vast range of environments and puzzles!

Is Puddle worth buying?

Players are split

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • 68% of 209 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $7.99 (checked Nov 6).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 9 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 5 h before their negative review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Pros: +Looks kinda cool. +Runs pretty well. Mids: ~Not very orginal ideas. Cons: -Brutally hard in one moment and trivially easy in the next. -Nags at you for playing on normal. -Terrible execution for a terrible idea. -Liquid isn't…”
8 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: PixelJunk™ Shooter Ultimate, Vessel, Nimbus

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Frequently asked about Puddle

Can I run it?

How much does Puddle cost?

Puddle is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Puddle?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Puddle are PixelJunk™ Shooter Ultimate, Vessel, Nimbus.

Who developed Puddle?

Puddle was developed by Neko Entertainment.