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Games like ThinkExplosive

If ThinkExplosive is your kind of game, the closest matches are Portal 2, Cubin and Suicide Guy — 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 ThinkExplosive: ThinkExplosive is a small first-person puzzle-platformer about bombs! Throw bombs to overcome obstacles - or launch yourself to new heights. Explore the corridors of an abandoned facility and discover new game mechanics.

2024ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOSby LongEcho
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Players who liked ThinkExplosive also play

Steam players who put hours into ThinkExplosive 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. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for ThinkExplosive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with ThinkExplosive.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Cubin

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for ThinkExplosive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with ThinkExplosive.

    Cubin is a first-person platform puzzle game that immerses you in the LGA experience. Complete 60 experiments to discover the truth about this simulation.

    2025ActionAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Suicide Guy

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for ThinkExplosive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with ThinkExplosive.

    Suicide Guy is set in the incredibile and extraordinary dreams of its protagonist. What would you do in order to save the thing you love most? Immerse yourself into his weird dreams and help him to wake up before it's too late.

    2017Action5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for ThinkExplosive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ThinkExplosive.

    Like a bastard child of Quake 3 and Super Meat Boy, SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell is truly hardcore and focuses on speed and fast reaction.

    2016ActionIndieRacing14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. ChromaGun

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for ThinkExplosive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ThinkExplosive.

    Welcome to ChromaTec’s test lab! You’re here to test our state-of-the-art military-grade color-technology: The ChromaGun (patent pending)! Use it to solve our meticulously designed test chambers by painting the walls and droids. Remember how to mix colors from pre-school? Then you qualify!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Impulsion

    WHY THIS

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

    Impulsion is a fast-paced first-person platformer designed to play with your nerves and reflexes! Make your way through 25 levels of increasing difficulty by manipulating physics to your advantage, shooting force fields to slow down or speed yourself up and the environment!

    2018ActionIndie12.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. DEPLOYMENT

    WHY THIS

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

    An intense competitive top-down shooter: choose your class, capture turrets, progress, and dominate in the arena. top-down shooter, multiplayer shooter, arena shooter, class-based shooter, sci-fi shooter

    2018ActionSportsStrategy14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Suicide Guy VR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for ThinkExplosive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with ThinkExplosive.

    Experience Suicide Guy now in Virtual Reality for the greatest, most immersive snooze! These surreal dreams have never been so chaotic and frantic. If you're faint of heart, do not play this game.

    2020Action9.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under ThinkExplosive on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ThinkExplosive.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under ThinkExplosive on Steam right now. Shares Indie with ThinkExplosive.

    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 ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under ThinkExplosive on Steam right now. Shares Indie with ThinkExplosive.

    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 ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under ThinkExplosive on Steam right now. Shares Action with ThinkExplosive.

    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 ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ThinkExplosive on Steam right now. Shares Action with ThinkExplosive.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under ThinkExplosive on Steam right now. Shares Indie with ThinkExplosive.

    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 ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ThinkExplosive on Steam right now. Shares Action with ThinkExplosive.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under ThinkExplosive on Steam right now. Shares Indie with ThinkExplosive.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  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 ThinkExplosive.

    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 ThinkExplosive.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with ThinkExplosive.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Suicide Guy

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with ThinkExplosive.

    Suicide Guy is set in the incredibile and extraordinary dreams of its protagonist. What would you do in order to save the thing you love most? Immerse yourself into his weird dreams and help him to wake up before it's too late.

    2017Action5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. ChromaGun

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with ThinkExplosive.

    Welcome to ChromaTec’s test lab! You’re here to test our state-of-the-art military-grade color-technology: The ChromaGun (patent pending)! Use it to solve our meticulously designed test chambers by painting the walls and droids. Remember how to mix colors from pre-school? Then you qualify!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about ThinkExplosive

Does ThinkExplosive run on Steam Deck?
ThinkExplosive 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 ThinkExplosive cost?
ThinkExplosive is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to ThinkExplosive?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ThinkExplosive are Portal 2, Cubin, Suicide Guy.
Who developed ThinkExplosive?
ThinkExplosive was developed by LongEcho and published by LongEchoStudios.

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 ThinkExplosive.

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