Games like On The Job
If On The Job is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dead Room, Heat Signature and Not The Robots — 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.
Get personalized picks →About On The Job: Sneak your way past guards and obstacles through as many levels as you can in this turn-based roguelite stealth game, getting top secret documents and super cool gadgets on the way!
Players who liked On The Job also play
Steam players who put hours into On The Job 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.
Dead Room
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Top pick for On The Job fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with On The Job.
Dead Room is a combination of rogue-like and wave based games, where the player collects items that change their stats and mechanics while fighting off hordes of monsters and bosses, all while adding a unique twist in the form of a cellar creature that demands sacrifices.
Heat Signature
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for On The Job fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with On The Job.
Heat Signature is a game from the developers of Gunpoint where you break into spaceships, make terrible mistakes, and think of clever ways out of them. You take a mission, fly to the target ship, sneak inside, and make clever use of your gadgets to distract, ambush and take out the crew.
Not The Robots
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for On The Job fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with On The Job.
You are a robot in an office building. You have to eat furniture and not get caught. A mysterious story unfolds.Not The Robots is this year’s most exciting Roguelike Stealth Furniture Eating Simulator. It’s a game with random levels, permadeath, and the goal of eating furniture - which is also your stealth cover.
The Swords of Ditto: Mormo's Curse
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Ranked #4 for On The Job fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with On The Job.
Now reimagined and expanded in the new Mormo's Curse update, The Swords of Ditto is a roguelite action RPG that creates a unique adventure for each new hero of legend in the relentless fight against the evil Mormo.
Chess Survivors
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Ranked #5 for On The Job fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with On The Job.
Chess Survivors is a grid based, quick-turn, roguelike where you outmaneuver and destroy an ever growing horde of chess based enemies. Combine abilities, upgrades, and relics to create game-breaking builds. Think fast, die, learn, repeat!
Astral Ascent
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for On The Job fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with On The Job.
Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.
Bronana
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Ranked #7 for On The Job fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with On The Job.
Bronana is a thrilling and hilarious survival roguelike. Embody the spirit of a fearless banana warrior to take down waves of vicious snack monsters. Through a rich variety of random events, grow stronger, evolve abilities, and face off against challenging bosses to save the homeland.
Striving for Light: Survival
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for On The Job fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with On The Job.
Striving for Light: Survival brings the exploration of infinite expanding skill trees to the arena survival roguelite genre. Unlock new characters, weapons, skills and maps, slay hordes of monsters and take on massive boss fights.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below On The Job at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under On The Job on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with On The Job.
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
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Priced ~57% under On The Job on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with On The Job.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
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Priced ~46% under On The Job on Steam right now. Shares Indie with On The Job.
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
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Priced ~72% under On The Job on Steam right now. Shares Indie with On The Job.
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
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Priced ~79% under On The Job on Steam right now. Shares Indie with On The Job.
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
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Priced ~86% under On The Job on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with On The Job.
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
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Priced ~57% under On The Job on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with On The Job.
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!
A Short Hike
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Priced ~43% under On The Job on Steam right now. Shares Indie with On The Job.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with On The Job.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with On The Job.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with On The Job.
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?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with On The Job.
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 On The Job.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with On The Job.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with On The Job.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Swords of Ditto: Mormo's Curse
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with On The Job.
Now reimagined and expanded in the new Mormo's Curse update, The Swords of Ditto is a roguelite action RPG that creates a unique adventure for each new hero of legend in the relentless fight against the evil Mormo.
Astral Ascent
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with On The Job.
Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.
Striving for Light: Survival
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with On The Job.
Striving for Light: Survival brings the exploration of infinite expanding skill trees to the arena survival roguelite genre. Unlock new characters, weapons, skills and maps, slay hordes of monsters and take on massive boss fights.
Frequently asked about On The Job
- Is On The Job verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — On The Job 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 On The Job cost?
- On The Job is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to On The Job?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside On The Job are Dead Room, Heat Signature, Not The Robots.
- Who developed On The Job?
- On The Job was developed by Lazlo Gaming Ltd.
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 On The Job.
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