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Games like Arcanika

If Arcanika is your kind of game, the closest matches are Aqua Marbles - Ocean, Quadrium 2 and 100 Days without delays — 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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About Arcanika: Travel to a storybook world and help its denizens bring life back to the glade. Their world is in danger. The life force that once made things grow has disappeared and they need your help to restore it. Complete exciting Match-3 puzzles while earning treasure and achievements along the way.

2023IndieCasual6.79 USDWindowsby IP Izmailov Vladimir Yurievich
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Steam players who put hours into Arcanika 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.

  1. Aqua Marbles - Ocean

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Arcanika fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    Deep in the abyss of the ocean lies an underwater kingdom. Dive into a submarine atmosphere complete with colorful graphics and exciting music, but keep an eye out! In the deepest darkest corners lie sunken ships and castles full of danger. Check out match-3 from a fresh perspective!

    2023IndieCasual7.19 USDSteam ↗
  2. Quadrium 2

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Arcanika fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    Quadrium is back with a new and exciting mash-up of marble popper and match-3 challenge! Discover new bonuses and antibonuses and develop new strategies. Use mines to clear the field with explosive chain reactions and encounter fun boss battles that pit you against exciting challengers.

    2023ActionIndieCasual6.79 USDSteam ↗
  3. 100 Days without delays

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Arcanika fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    Help the young heroine Lee Milton in this colorful Match-3 game to build up a successful new airport in mere 100 days! Align 3 or more alike tiles in a row and earn money, to upgrade the airport. Find hidden areas, collect bonuses and become the youngest airport manager in the company’s history!

    2022ActionIndieCasual5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Arcanika fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Arcanika.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Zuma's Revenge!

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Arcanika fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Arcanika.

    An irresistible force has taken our fearless frog to an island where the puzzle-action of Zuma has evolved in amazing ways… but evil spirits and tenacious tiki bosses rule the land! Survive by firing stone spheres to destroy the deadly stream of balls. Conquer over 60 levels!

    2009ActionCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Tidalis

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Arcanika fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    Tidalis is a block-based puzzle game with casual appeal, hardcore depth, and an addictive new "streams" mechanic. The game is brimming over with riffs and variants on that core mechanic with 20 game modes, dozens of special blocks and items, and 115 levels in the adventure mode alone.

    2010IndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Fruit Salad

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Arcanika fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    Drop adorable fruit to merge them and create even larger fruit in this cozy physics puzzle game!

    2023IndieCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Sarcophag

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Arcanika fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    Casual game for attentiveness

    2018IndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~85% under Arcanika on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Arcanika.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Arcanika on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Arcanika.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Arcanika on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Arcanika.

    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.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~71% under Arcanika on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Arcanika.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Arcanika on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Arcanika.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~85% under Arcanika on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Arcanika.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Arcanika on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Arcanika.

    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!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~41% under Arcanika on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Arcanika.

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Arcanika.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Arcanika.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    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!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Arcanika.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Arcanika.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from IP Izmailov Vladimir Yurievich

Other recommendable Steam games by IP Izmailov Vladimir Yurievich, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Legendary Mahjong

    WHY THIS

    Another title from IP Izmailov Vladimir Yurievich, the studio behind Arcanika. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    Enjoy a new way to play Mahjong, with varied styles of challenged as you progress. Have the option to customize your game with the layout and tiles of your choice. Get set for a brilliant Mahjong Game with an accompanying campaign to get you well entertained.

    2017IndieCasual4.49 USDSteam ↗
  2. Legendary Mahjong 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from IP Izmailov Vladimir Yurievich, the studio behind Arcanika. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    Legendary Mahjong 2 returns with another gripping battle of the gods! Restore the temples of the gods to their former glory and reunite with your beloved! Conquer evil in 7 different game modes.

    2021IndieCasual8.49 USDSteam ↗
  3. Mahjong - Legacy of the Toltecs

    WHY THIS

    Another title from IP Izmailov Vladimir Yurievich, the studio behind Arcanika. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    Become the best mahjong player in the world in the great mahjong game "Mahjong Legacy of the Toltecs"! Search for an ancient, powerful artifact that will help you find incredible treasures. Overcome obstacles, collect magical mana and become a legendary adventurer.

    2023IndieCasual8.09 USDSteam ↗
  4. Fishjong

    WHY THIS

    Another title from IP Izmailov Vladimir Yurievich, the studio behind Arcanika. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    Dive into the magical world of underwater Mahjong. Test your skills again and again on more than 100 levels. Customize your tiles, sets, backgrounds and tile shapes. Take a load off with the game's relaxing music and meditative gameplay.

    2023IndieCasual6.79 USDSteam ↗
  5. Aqua Marbles - Ocean

    WHY THIS

    Another title from IP Izmailov Vladimir Yurievich, the studio behind Arcanika. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    Deep in the abyss of the ocean lies an underwater kingdom. Dive into a submarine atmosphere complete with colorful graphics and exciting music, but keep an eye out! In the deepest darkest corners lie sunken ships and castles full of danger. Check out match-3 from a fresh perspective!

    2023IndieCasual7.19 USDSteam ↗
  6. Christmasjong

    WHY THIS

    Another title from IP Izmailov Vladimir Yurievich, the studio behind Arcanika. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    Feel the atmosphere of Christmas with Christmasjong, a great Mahjong game with beautiful Chrsitmas theme Mahjong tiles. Customize everything you need! Set the background, the color and shape of tiles and many things more. Choose whatever mode you like: Classic or Match.

    2023IndieCasual3.49 USDSteam ↗
  7. Akhra: The Treasures

    WHY THIS

    Another title from IP Izmailov Vladimir Yurievich, the studio behind Arcanika. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    Go on a journey into the fantastic world of Akhra! Construct and use the ancient, powerful artifacts in order to find all of the hidden treasures. Earn powerful skills you can use to solve the puzzles. Enjoy the peaceful music and relaxing atmosphere in this phantastic Match-3 game.

    2023IndieCasual6.79 USDSteam ↗
  8. Quadrium

    WHY THIS

    Another title from IP Izmailov Vladimir Yurievich, the studio behind Arcanika. Shares Indie and Casual with Arcanika.

    Quadrium is a fiddly match-3 game. Clear the board by dropping the tiles off the edges. Various bonuses like boxes, glass, fog, static tiles and portals add variety to the gameplay. Juicy and soft graphics, relaxing music and no time limit allow you to enjoy the innovative gameplay.

    2023IndieCasual5.59 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Arcanika

Does Arcanika work on Steam Deck?
Arcanika is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Arcanika cost?
Arcanika is listed on Steam at 6.79 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Arcanika?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Arcanika are Aqua Marbles - Ocean, Quadrium 2, 100 Days without delays.
Who developed Arcanika?
Arcanika was developed by IP Izmailov Vladimir Yurievich and published by HH-Games.

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 Arcanika.

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