Games like Virballs
If Virballs is your kind of game, the closest matches are Voidling Bound, Star Rift Saga and Pinhead Adventures — 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 Virballs 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.
Voidling Bound
WHY THIS
Top pick for Virballs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Virballs.
Hatch, evolve, and upgrade powerful space creatures in this action-packed sci-fi 3rd person shooter that reinvents the monster taming genre!
Star Rift Saga
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Virballs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Virballs.
Embark on a Metroidvanian journey across a mysterious alien world where every ability unlocks new secrets and every corner hides danger or discovery. Fight enemies and bosses across multiple biomes, collect items and skills on your quest, and upgrade yourself and even the outpost itself.
Pinhead Adventures
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Virballs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Virballs.
Pinhead Adventures is the debut title from Neversold Play as Pinhead and Orbo, upgrade and explore dense worlds filled with action and puzzles Fight back Zortan's hordes of Spikers, Spitters, Swoopers, and Spods Board his ship for the final confrontation. Who will experience the space beyond time?
Shadow Man Remastered
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Virballs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Virballs.
He is coming, stalking criminals in the spirit world and the real world. A possessed man is coming, a voodoo mask in his chest and lines of power in his back. Shadow Man is coming, trailing evil from Liveside to Deadside. To stop an apocalypse. To save your soul.
Cannon Canines
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Virballs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Virballs.
Cannon Canines is a 3D, mini-tank driving, action-adventure game! Play as an adorable dog, and join a crew of freedom-fighting animals in the Pawpad Isles in order to free your friends from a tyrannical megacorporation!
Maseylia : Echoes of the Past
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Virballs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Virballs.
Explore a fully interconnected 3D world where every new ability dramatically expands your freedom. A true non-linear Metroidvania with breathtaking movement, atmospheric sci-fi beauty, and deep environmental storytelling.
ReCore: Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Virballs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Virballs.
From creator Keiji Inafune and the makers of Metroid Prime comes the ReCore: Definitive Edition, an action-adventure crafted for a new generation. As one of the last humans, forge friendships with robotic companions and lead them on an epic adventure through a dynamic world.
Haydee 3
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Virballs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Virballs.
Haydee III is a hardcore metroidvania with third-person shooter mechanics, platforming, puzzles, a sexy heroine and cake!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Virballs at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Virballs on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Virballs.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Virballs on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Virballs.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Virballs on Steam right now. Shares Action with Virballs.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Virballs on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Virballs.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Virballs on Steam right now. Shares Action with Virballs.
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.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Virballs on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Virballs.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Virballs on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Virballs.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Virballs on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Virballs.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Virballs.
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 Virballs.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Virballs.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Virballs.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Virballs.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Virballs.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Virballs.
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!
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More from Bolder Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Bolder Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Star Balls
WHY THIS
Another title from Bolder Games, the studio behind Virballs. Shares Indie and Adventure with Virballs.
Star Balls is an awesome puzzler game that follows three stowaways on a spaceship trying to use their unique skills to navigate the craft and escape. The 3D visuals are incredibly rich, the story is good, there are plenty of levels, power-ups and it’s a must play game.
RED: Lucid Nightmare
WHY THIS
Another title from Bolder Games, the studio behind Virballs. Shares Indie with Virballs.
RED: Lucid Nightmare is a survival horror game. Play as Mercedes, as she tries to piece together a missing persons case and strange, recurring nightmares.
Roboshark Rampage
WHY THIS
Another title from Bolder Games, the studio behind Virballs. Shares Action and Indie with Virballs.
Roboshark Rampage is an endless cave swimmer which you simply won't be able to put down. Watch out! Don't get hit by an anchor or mine! There are dangers lurking everywhere.
The Adventures of Spunk Dodgers and Splat
WHY THIS
Another title from Bolder Games, the studio behind Virballs. Shares Indie with Virballs.
Spunk Dodgers and his sidekick Splat are ambushed by a group of space pirates and crash land on a mysterious asteroid! As Splat, dodge wacky space monsters through hazardous terrain on your adventure to help Spunk Dodgers fix your ship!
Frequently asked about Virballs
- How much does Virballs cost?
- Virballs is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Virballs?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Virballs are Voidling Bound, Star Rift Saga, Pinhead Adventures.
- Who developed Virballs?
- Virballs was developed by Bolder Games, Chimera Studios and published by Bolder Games.
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