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Games like Cyberside Picnic

If Cyberside Picnic is your kind of game, the closest matches are 愚者之梦:零时将至, Employee Rules of the Night Strings and 放學後(After school) — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, hypnotic and nostalgic. 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 Cyberside Picnic: Cyberside Picnic is a eulogy for the cyberian commonplace that just eluded us. A love letter to a lost future of alternative video games, delete and overwrite.

2023ActionIndieAdventureSimulationCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Michael Luo
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Each chapter presents distinct puzzles and narrative momentsHelp an ai navigate cyberspace through interactive challengesMini games vary widely in styleAtmosphericHypnoticNostalgic

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Steam players who put hours into Cyberside Picnic 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. 愚者之梦:零时将至

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Cyberside Picnic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cyberside Picnic.

    《愚者之梦:零时将至》是一款由零点世界(Zero world)工作室制作并发行的视觉小说游戏。游戏通过点击鼠标来进行故事推动,以便更加沉浸的体验故事。游戏文本量为12万字左右,单线单结局。

    2024IndieAdventureRPG3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Employee Rules of the Night Strings

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Cyberside Picnic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Cyberside Picnic.

    This is a bartender simulation game. While mixing drinks that satisfy customers, you also need to carefully identify whether the guests in front of you are human or something similar to human.

    2024SimulationRPG1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. 放學後(After school)

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Cyberside Picnic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cyberside Picnic.

    After School is a short visual novel about an elementary school student who encounters an injured old woman on her way home from school, and is begged to help her walk home, but is forced to embark on a thrilling journey...

    2024IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Interrogation Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Cyberside Picnic.

    Ranked #4 for Cyberside Picnic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cyberside Picnic.

    Inspired by JCS videos and similar Interrogation analysis. Match evidence with statements. Play good cop/bad cop. Make choices. Learn what makes people tick. Unravel the mystery.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Hurt in Secret

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Cyberside Picnic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cyberside Picnic.

    “The Hurt in Secret” is a visual novel game adapted from true events. Players play a role as practice teacher to experience teachers’ life. They will involve in a troublesome case. In the story, the chosen dialogue will affect directly to the ending.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Ansiolisis

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Cyberside Picnic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cyberside Picnic.

    Ansiolisis (or Anxiolysis) is a short interactive narrative text-based adventure over a dream of someone with anxiety.

    2022IndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. OneOne

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Cyberside Picnic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cyberside Picnic.

    一段探寻人类智能本质的逃亡之旅,基于现实世界观下的非幻想题材。在突如其来的变故下,一对父子踏上未知的旅途,颠沛于梦境与梦境的交界线,流离于自然智能与人造智能的变革浪潮之中。这场逃亡送给AI时代每一个勇敢活着的灵魂...

    2025IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Echo of MeMe-For You Adrift in the Sea of Reveries

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Cyberside Picnic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cyberside Picnic.

    Welcome to the Meme Space—a dream of scattered fragments. Cross the plains, descend to the deep-sea city, link time, and ride to the Silver River. A denpa-style roaming text adventure, made for you.

    IndieAdventureRPGSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Cyberside Picnic on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Cyberside Picnic.

    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. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Cyberside Picnic on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cyberside Picnic.

    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 ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Cyberside Picnic on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Cyberside Picnic.

    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 ↗
  4. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Cyberside Picnic on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Cyberside Picnic.

    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.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Cyberside Picnic on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cyberside Picnic.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Cyberside Picnic on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Cyberside Picnic.

    "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!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Cyberside Picnic on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Cyberside Picnic.

    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.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Cyberside Picnic on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Cyberside Picnic.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 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 Simulation with Cyberside Picnic.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. 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 Cyberside Picnic.

    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 ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 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 Cyberside Picnic.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Cyberside Picnic

Does Cyberside Picnic run on Steam Deck?
Cyberside Picnic is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Cyberside Picnic cost?
Cyberside Picnic is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Cyberside Picnic?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cyberside Picnic are 愚者之梦:零时将至, Employee Rules of the Night Strings, 放學後(After school).
Who developed Cyberside Picnic?
Cyberside Picnic was developed by Michael Luo and published by Cathode Radiator.

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 Cyberside Picnic.

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