Games like RECUR
If RECUR is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cozy Radiation Cleaner, Soft(A)ware and ARTIFICIAL — 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 RECUR: A time-bending journey to the end of the world and back. Run, jump, and manipulate time to solve puzzles as the apocalypse unfolds. Can you stop the clock on disaster?
Players who liked RECUR also play
Steam players who put hours into RECUR 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.
Cozy Radiation Cleaner
WHY THIS
Top pick for RECUR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with RECUR.
Cozy Radiation Cleaner is a dark post-apocalyptic exploration and cleanup game where you scan dangerous zones, locate radioactive objects, and restore contaminated environments using specialized equipment and radiation detection tools.
Soft(A)ware
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for RECUR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with RECUR.
A surreal puzzle-platformer where you bend gravity, rewind time, and disrupt a virtual prison built to contain you.
ARTIFICIAL
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for RECUR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with RECUR.
ARTIFICIAL is a physics based first-person puzzle platformer inspired by Portal & Half-Life series. Interact with the environment, pick up and throw objects, sneak around enemies, control intricate physics-based mechanisms and learn how to survive in the underground colony of the Asteroid 2031 XT
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for RECUR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with RECUR.
From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes a genre-defying experience, now expanded in this definitive DIRECTOR’S CUT. As Sam Bridges, your mission is to deliver hope to humanity by connecting the last survivors of a decimated America. Can you reunite the shattered world, one step at a time?
Minute of Islands
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for RECUR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with RECUR.
Explore strange and wonderful islands and dark labyrinths below in this narrative puzzle platformer. Guide young mechanic Mo on her quest to repair a world on the brink of collapse. The powerful Omni Switch at your disposal may not be enough to fix the damage that hides beneath the surface...
SECTOR ZERO
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for RECUR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with RECUR.
SECTOR ZERO is a short, physics-based dark sci-fi puzzle adventure where you play as a fragment of an ancient hive-mind entity, awakened by mining operations deep within Asteroid 2031 XT.
The Cub
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for RECUR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with RECUR.
From the creators of Golf Club Nostalgia and Highwater. Return to their whimsical, neon-lit apocalypse in a Jungle Book meets The Armageddon fusion. Parkour through the remains of humanity as a child being hunted, while catchy end-of-days tunes and curious survivor stories play on the radio.
Lifeless Planet Premier Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for RECUR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with RECUR.
PREMIER EDITION - While seeking life on a distant planet, an astronaut discovers an abandoned Russian town. He suspects his mission is a hoax until a mysterious young woman saves him from a strange and deadly phenomenon...
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 with RECUR.
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. Shares Adventure with RECUR.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with RECUR.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with RECUR.
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 with RECUR.
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 and Adventure with RECUR.
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 RECUR.
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.
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with RECUR.
From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes a genre-defying experience, now expanded in this definitive DIRECTOR’S CUT. As Sam Bridges, your mission is to deliver hope to humanity by connecting the last survivors of a decimated America. Can you reunite the shattered world, one step at a time?
SECTOR ZERO
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with RECUR.
SECTOR ZERO is a short, physics-based dark sci-fi puzzle adventure where you play as a fragment of an ancient hive-mind entity, awakened by mining operations deep within Asteroid 2031 XT.
The Cub
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with RECUR.
From the creators of Golf Club Nostalgia and Highwater. Return to their whimsical, neon-lit apocalypse in a Jungle Book meets The Armageddon fusion. Parkour through the remains of humanity as a child being hunted, while catchy end-of-days tunes and curious survivor stories play on the radio.
Frequently asked about RECUR
- What games are most similar to RECUR?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside RECUR are Cozy Radiation Cleaner, Soft(A)ware, ARTIFICIAL.
- Who developed RECUR?
- RECUR was developed by kaleidoscube and published by Astra Logical, Klei Publishing.
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 RECUR.
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