Games like The Turgenev Study
If The Turgenev Study is your kind of game, the closest matches are Heartbeats, War Tank combat and Dashlab — 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 The Turgenev Study: A unique arena game of dodging, harvesting and assimilating enemies under a microscope with a relaxing soundtrack.
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Heartbeats
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Top pick for The Turgenev Study fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
Would you survive a panic attack? Test your limits in this anxiety-inducing twin-stick shooter, blasting away intrusive thoughts using your Inner weapon.
War Tank combat
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Second-strongest match for The Turgenev Study fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
Control a minimalist war tank in intense combat, use obstacles and shields to protect yourself whenever possible, shoot and use bombs to detonate your enemies.
Dashlab
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Third-strongest match for The Turgenev Study fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
A 2D time attack game where you dash around rooms and collect buffs and debuffs to complete levels as fast as possible. Featuring an endless mode where you can use your own songs!
ViBlust
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Ranked #4 for The Turgenev Study fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
Survive and destroy enemy targets chaining explosions. Enemies n backgrounds vibe at the rhythm of sound and beats, dodge bullet hell patterns and choose the right moment to start a chain explosion. Compete against players from all around the world by leader boards.
ActionSteam ↗Watch The Fish
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Ranked #5 for The Turgenev Study fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
Keep the fish water in jar as long as possible ! Watch The Fish is an arcade game where you have to show your dexterity to manage the fish water and get the best possible score. Choose to turn the wheel of fortune at your own risk.
NIDUS
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Ranked #6 for The Turgenev Study fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
A symbiotic Flower and Wasp struggle to complete their lifecycle, in a challengingly twisted arcade experience. Control both characters at once in mind-bending Single Player, or team up with a friend in hectic Local Co-Op. Master the symbiotic duet, devour the swarm, and ascend the leaderboard.
StreetSync
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Ranked #7 for The Turgenev Study fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
Dive into a rhythm-action FPS rogue-like where every shot must sync with the beat. Slide, wall-run, and harness the rhythm using your own custom music. One missed note leads to your demise. Collect powerful cards to remix the gameplay and keep the beat alive!
Super Hexagon
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Ranked #8 for The Turgenev Study fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
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Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Turgenev Study at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~83% under The Turgenev Study on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
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 ~50% under The Turgenev Study on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~83% under The Turgenev Study on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
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 ~50% under The Turgenev Study on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
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!
Super Hexagon
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Priced ~50% under The Turgenev Study on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
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Priced ~58% under The Turgenev Study on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
Superflight
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Priced ~50% under The Turgenev Study on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
Superflight is an intense, easy to learn wingsuit game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. A great game to relax for half an hour and chase your latest highscore!
Post Void
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Priced ~50% under The Turgenev Study on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
Post Void is a hypnotic scramble of early first-person shooter design that values speed above all else. Keep your head full and reach the end; Kill what you can to see it mend; Get the high score or try again.
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Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Coloring Pixels
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
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Another title from PUNKCAKE Delicieux, the studio behind The Turgenev Study. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
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Make up your squads out of 9 unique spaceships and go clear 3 planets from hordes of robots in not-so-classic horizontal shoot-em-up style!
Scavenger of Dunomini
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The world's first match-3 trash pile defender! Protect and manage your pile of garbage while recycling it into deadly defenses against thieving drones.
Rush for the Ages
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Remake history and race your opponents for a complete and glorious timeline in this lightning-fast card game.
Ecstatic
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Another title from PUNKCAKE Delicieux, the studio behind The Turgenev Study. Shares Action with The Turgenev Study.
Rave spider goes to the bullet-hell ball: shoot rockets out of your butt, dodge and destroy waves upon waves of drones, slow down time whenever you don't move.
Frequently asked about The Turgenev Study
- Does The Turgenev Study work on Steam Deck?
- The Turgenev Study is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does The Turgenev Study cost?
- The Turgenev Study is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Turgenev Study?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Turgenev Study are Heartbeats, War Tank combat, Dashlab.
- Who developed The Turgenev Study?
- The Turgenev Study was developed by PUNKCAKE Delicieux.
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