Games like Pesticide Not Required
If Pesticide Not Required is your kind of game, the closest matches are Super Chaos, Bug Drop and Eldritch Exterminators — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its achievement hunting for completionists, chill and cozy. 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 Pesticide Not Required: Mow down countless crops and corrupt critters while crafting game-breaking builds! Pesticide Not Required is an action roguelite bullet heaven game with farming sim elements that offers a myriad of stats and special character traits to create wildly diverse run possibilities.
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Super Chaos
WHY THIS
Top pick for Pesticide Not Required fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Bored of snail‑paced mundane? Nuke this petri dish clean from eldritch germs in a frantic top‑down physics arcade where every upgrade goes off the rails! You will warp the space, WEAPONIZE CHAOS PHYSICS, and mutate your build into something barely controllable… and completely unstoppable.
Bug Drop
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Pesticide Not Required fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Fight, upgrade, and survive in a fast-paced top-down action roguelite where 20 unique heroes with special traits, weapons and abilities take on the swarm of alien bugs.
Eldritch Exterminators
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Pesticide Not Required fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Become a possessed gun in this bullet heaven rogue-lite, mowing down hordes of Eldritch minions with chaotic firepower. Harvest souls, hoard artifacts, and craft insane builds to slay gods and break free.
Sektori
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Pesticide Not Required fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.
Arcade Architect
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Pesticide Not Required fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Build and run your own retro arcade—where every machine is fully playable. Design your layout, master the games, and grow your neon empire.
Antipaint
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Pesticide Not Required.
Ranked #6 for Pesticide Not Required fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
An action-packed roguelite shooter where you battle famous works of art and each level you beat becomes a masterpiece to add to your colorful collection.
Shape Shifter: Formations
WHY THIS
Shares meta progression and a whimsical mood with Pesticide Not Required.
Ranked #7 for Pesticide Not Required fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Shape Shifter: Formations is an action twin-stick shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you must destroy hordes of geometric enemies alone or with a friend. Select your ship and combine a large variety of weapons, abilities and infinitely stacking upgrades to craft your own unique build.
Airships: Lost Flotilla
WHY THIS
Shares wave based survival, build variety and a whimsical mood with Pesticide Not Required.
Ranked #8 for Pesticide Not Required fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Airships: Lost Flotilla is a steampunk autoshooter where you fight your way through waves of enemies on your way to a safe harbour. Destroy your foes, harvest wreckage, and upgrade your ship.
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Vampire Survivors
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Reviewers of Pesticide Not Required cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
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!
The Room 4: Old Sins
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Pesticide Not Required cross-mention this title as a similar play.
The disappearance of an ambitious engineer and his high-society wife provokes a hunt for a precious artefact. The trail leads you to the attic of their home, and the discovery of an old, peculiar dollhouse. What secrets lie within these walls?
Brotato
WHY THIS
Shares character variety with Pesticide Not Required.
Reviewers of Pesticide Not Required cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Halls of Torment
WHY THIS
Shares achievement hunting with Pesticide Not Required.
Reviewers of Pesticide Not Required cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
Megabonk
WHY THIS
Shares wave based survival and build variety with Pesticide Not Required.
Reviewers of Pesticide Not Required cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Smash your way through endless waves of enemies and grow absurdly powerful! Grab loot, level up, unlock characters and upgrade to create unique and crazy builds as you fend off hordes of creatures!
No More Pesticide
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Pesticide Not Required cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
No More Pesticide is an active incremental game about a cute frog exterminating swarms of mutant bugs and taking down an evil pesticide manufacturer.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Pesticide Not Required at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Pesticide Not Required on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
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?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Pesticide Not Required on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
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.
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Pesticide Not Required on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
"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!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Pesticide Not Required on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
TYRONE vs COPS
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Pesticide Not Required on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
Orbt XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Pesticide Not Required on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Defy gravity in Orbt XL! A fast-paced, addictive, 'just-one-more-round' arcade score chaser. Stay in orbit, dodge obstacles, and rack up points, the closer you are to the black hole, the higher your score! Easy to learn, tough to master, and perfect for quick play sessions while waiting in queue.
Toree 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Pesticide Not Required on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
A bite-sized 3D Platformer sequel with more focus on the things people enjoyed in the first game like fast gameplay, flow focused levels and cute costumes (two this time).
UBERMOSH Vol.5
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Pesticide Not Required on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
The fifth volume of the arcade series UBERMOSH.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Coloring Pixels
WHY THIS
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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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Eldritch Exterminators
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Become a possessed gun in this bullet heaven rogue-lite, mowing down hordes of Eldritch minions with chaotic firepower. Harvest souls, hoard artifacts, and craft insane builds to slay gods and break free.
Sektori
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.
Antipaint
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Pesticide Not Required.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
An action-packed roguelite shooter where you battle famous works of art and each level you beat becomes a masterpiece to add to your colorful collection.
Shape Shifter: Formations
WHY THIS
Shares meta progression and a whimsical mood with Pesticide Not Required.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Shape Shifter: Formations is an action twin-stick shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you must destroy hordes of geometric enemies alone or with a friend. Select your ship and combine a large variety of weapons, abilities and infinitely stacking upgrades to craft your own unique build.
Airships: Lost Flotilla
WHY THIS
Shares wave based survival, build variety and a whimsical mood with Pesticide Not Required.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Pesticide Not Required.
Airships: Lost Flotilla is a steampunk autoshooter where you fight your way through waves of enemies on your way to a safe harbour. Destroy your foes, harvest wreckage, and upgrade your ship.
Frequently asked about Pesticide Not Required
- Does Pesticide Not Required run on Steam Deck?
- Pesticide Not Required 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 Pesticide Not Required cost?
- Pesticide Not Required is listed on Steam at 3.57 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Pesticide Not Required?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pesticide Not Required are Super Chaos, Bug Drop, Eldritch Exterminators.
- Who developed Pesticide Not Required?
- Pesticide Not Required was developed by Jampacked Games and published by Jampacked Games, Gamersky Games.
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