Games like Water Buddy
If Water Buddy is your kind of game, the closest matches are Disobedient Sheep, Guud Dawg! and Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space — 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 Water Buddy: Welcome to Water Buddy! The town is on fire, but no one seems to care. Good thing you're here to save the day! You'll need help from your water buddies. All you'll need to do is find them. They're hidden all over the town, wherever water is found. Find all water, by any means, and put out that fire!
Players who liked Water Buddy also play
Steam players who put hours into Water Buddy 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.
Disobedient Sheep
WHY THIS
Top pick for Water Buddy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Water Buddy.
Disobedient Sheep is a frantic and lighthearted sheep herding party game for two to four players. Play as adorable sheepdogs and guide your hapless flock to victory in four different game-modes by avoiding anvils, dodging dynamite, and bailing on boulders.
Guud Dawg!
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Water Buddy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Water Buddy.
Embark on a goofy, chaotic adventure as a dog, dodging wacky enemies through a maze of mayhem, all while carrying out your owner's wishes.
Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Water Buddy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Water Buddy.
The Freelance Police are back on the crime beat in a newly remastered version of their second episodic season. Zombies will dance. Mariachis will sing. A giant battle robot will trash the streets. And when their friends’ lives are at stake, Sam & Max will risk their very souls to set things right.
Nineteen
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Water Buddy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Water Buddy.
Nineteen is a 3D action game inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic, where players will explore the body of a young man as a vaccine and help him return to his normal everyday life.
Mail Mole + 'Xpress Deliveries
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Water Buddy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Water Buddy.
Mail Mole is a charming 3D platformer featuring Molty, the fastest delivery mole, in his quest to save Carrotland from disaster! Explore magical worlds, make new friends, race against Mecha-Moles, find collectibles, solve puzzles and deliver awesomeness to the end of the world!
Sam & Max Save the World
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Water Buddy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Water Buddy.
An open-and-shut case of petty vandalism balloons into a far-flung mind-control conspiracy involving former child stars, the media, the mafia, the government, the internet, and the bright side of the moon. Telltale's episodic classic, lovingly remastered by members of the original development team.
Pogo3D
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Water Buddy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
One-Handed Rage-Inducing 3D Platformer! Use only a mouse. Bounce off platforms and even the walls to reach the next checkpoint. Go on a linear adventure through an interconnected world, or quickly test your skills in challenge mode.
Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Water Buddy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Water Buddy.
Make full use of your advanced move-set to navigate hand-crafted retro worlds without a jump button in this vibrant love letter to the N64 era of collectathons!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Water Buddy at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Water Buddy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Water Buddy.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Water Buddy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Water Buddy.
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 ~67% under Water Buddy on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Water Buddy.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Water Buddy on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Water Buddy.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Water Buddy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Water Buddy.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Water Buddy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Water Buddy.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Water Buddy on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Water Buddy.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
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 Water Buddy.
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.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Water Buddy.
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 Water Buddy.
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 Water Buddy.
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 Indie with Water Buddy.
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 Water Buddy.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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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.
Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Water Buddy.
The Freelance Police are back on the crime beat in a newly remastered version of their second episodic season. Zombies will dance. Mariachis will sing. A giant battle robot will trash the streets. And when their friends’ lives are at stake, Sam & Max will risk their very souls to set things right.
Mail Mole + 'Xpress Deliveries
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Water Buddy.
Mail Mole is a charming 3D platformer featuring Molty, the fastest delivery mole, in his quest to save Carrotland from disaster! Explore magical worlds, make new friends, race against Mecha-Moles, find collectibles, solve puzzles and deliver awesomeness to the end of the world!
Sam & Max Save the World
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Water Buddy.
An open-and-shut case of petty vandalism balloons into a far-flung mind-control conspiracy involving former child stars, the media, the mafia, the government, the internet, and the bright side of the moon. Telltale's episodic classic, lovingly remastered by members of the original development team.
Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Water Buddy.
Make full use of your advanced move-set to navigate hand-crafted retro worlds without a jump button in this vibrant love letter to the N64 era of collectathons!
Frequently asked about Water Buddy
- How much does Water Buddy cost?
- Water Buddy is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Water Buddy?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Water Buddy are Disobedient Sheep, Guud Dawg!, Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space.
- Who developed Water Buddy?
- Water Buddy was developed by Phil Gathany.
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 Water Buddy.
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