Games like STANDBOX
If STANDBOX is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Cleaner, BRUTALISTICK VR and Shank n' Bake — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its tactical positioning matters, writing quality is exceptional and relaxing. 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.
Get personalized picks →STANDBOX is a 2023 physics sandbox action game developed and published by RealityBeholder. Players interact with a ragdoll character through creative interaction, using limited weaponry and ragdoll physics to experiment with violent scenarios. The game supports shooting and pushing mechanics with the ragdoll recovering repeatedly. Reviewers highlight that tactical positioning matters during gameplay. Players describe the experience as relaxing despite its violent premise, fitting the casual and indie nature of the title. The game runs on Steam Deck in playable mode and costs $7.99. With short session lengths designed for brief gameplay bursts, it has earned 92% positive reviews from 2200 Steam users. Its chill difficulty and solo-only mode complete the package.
About STANDBOX: STANDBOX is a single-player physics sandbox about bullying a ragdoll. Shoot him, push him, watch him get back up until he doesn't.
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The Cleaner
WHY THIS
Top pick for STANDBOX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBOX.
The Cleaner is a hardcore die 'n' retry inspired by John Wick, Hotline Miami and SuperHot. You control a highly-trained " cleaner " with a unique power. No cliché storyline, no cutscenes, start the game and play.
BRUTALISTICK VR
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for STANDBOX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBOX.
The golden age of violent flash games now in your VR headset. Fully physics based combat with melee and firearms featuring copious amounts of blood, gore and destruction.
Shank n' Bake
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for STANDBOX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBOX.
Shank n' Bake is an exciting, twisted take on runner games. Set off to end humanity's healthy food movement by slashing and slamming your foes while avoiding your own untimely, violent death.
Furry Sniper
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for STANDBOX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with STANDBOX.
Your mission is tough: eliminate 30 furries scattered across a vast woodland. As an elite sniper, you’ll need precision, patience, and perseverance to track them down and complete your task.
FLYING SHOT
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for STANDBOX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBOX.
FLYING SHOT is a voxel first-person shooter that involves dismembering opponents, physical blood, realistic destruction of glass and walls, and slow-motion parkour
NEXT FLOOR
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for STANDBOX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBOX.
NEXT FLOOR is a score attack, fast-paced, difficult, gory fps, with a simple objective, reach the highest floor you can. Take all your stress out on enemies and make the most creative kills to get as many points as possible, however, higher the floor, more difficult it will be. How far can you go?
Maximum Action
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for STANDBOX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBOX.
MAXIMUM Action is a brutal and satisfying physics-based first person shooter influenced by Hong Kong cinema, heroic slow motion bloodshed, and old-school FPS ACTION.
Mr. Fast
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for STANDBOX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBOX.
Mr. Fast is a top-down shooting game with a bullet time twist! Enemy's time moves more slowly than yours. You're fast enough and you can kill others with one shot.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below STANDBOX at current Steam store prices.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under STANDBOX on Steam right now. Shares Action with STANDBOX.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under STANDBOX on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBOX.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under STANDBOX on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBOX.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under STANDBOX on Steam right now. Shares Indie with STANDBOX.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under STANDBOX on Steam right now. Shares Indie with STANDBOX.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~81% under STANDBOX on Steam right now. Shares Indie with STANDBOX.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under STANDBOX on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with STANDBOX.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under STANDBOX on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBOX.
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!
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 and Casual with STANDBOX.
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 STANDBOX.
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 STANDBOX.
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 STANDBOX.
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 STANDBOX.
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 and Casual with STANDBOX.
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 STANDBOX.
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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Frequently asked about STANDBOX
- Does STANDBOX run on Steam Deck?
- STANDBOX 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 STANDBOX cost?
- STANDBOX is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to STANDBOX?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside STANDBOX are The Cleaner, BRUTALISTICK VR, Shank n' Bake.
- Who developed STANDBOX?
- STANDBOX was developed by RealityBeholder.
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 STANDBOX.
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