Games like Trench Run
If Trench Run is your kind of game, the closest matches are Anarkade, Guntastic and Shell Out Showdown — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its classes play wildly differently, funny and intense. 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 Trench Run: Trench Run is a mayhem-filled, laugh a minute casual 4-player action game brought to you by the makers of King Arthur’s Gold and Soldat.
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Steam players who put hours into Trench Run 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.
Anarkade
WHY THIS
Top pick for Trench Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Trench Run.
Anarkade is a Multiplayer Arena Shooter with 2D platforming mechanics that features multiple weapons, randomly generated arenas, and humorously bloody animations.
Guntastic
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Trench Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Trench Run.
A fast paced couch and online arena brawler with comically violent, one-shot one-kill battles that last for just 25 seconds – after which anyone who's still alive is forcibly eliminated. Explode your friends in this frantic homage to the 16bit coin-op games of the past!
Shell Out Showdown
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Trench Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Trench Run.
A vending machine Rapid-Fire Food Combat Generosity Arena! Throw food, dodge food (but don't litter), and give to win in this hectic, platform combat arena free-for-all! Up to 4 local players + online play. Lots of different game modes, plus story and solo play modes for tons of food tossin' fun!
Chaos Caves
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Trench Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Trench Run.
Chaos Caves is an all-action couch game where you blast each other with completely unreasonable weaponry. Games last about a minute, everyone gets a turn at the Nuke, and failure is just as funny as winning. Next time, grapple out of range!
Dino-Ducks Dash
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Trench Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Trench Run.
Dino-Ducks Dash is a 2D Hi-Score Multiplayer Runner you can play PvP, Co-Op or as a single player to beat the leaderboard.It has a couch co-op mode and an online co-op mode.And you can also beat the stuffing out of the other cute Dino Ducks with a machete!
Hot Guns: International Missions
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Trench Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Trench Run.
Your conventional methods of operation are "shoot first then shoot again!"
Axe Me Down
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Trench Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Trench Run.
An Indie Platform Battler where your main objective is to push your friends off the screen with throwing Axes. Available for two to six players.
Blockhead 2D
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Trench Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Trench Run.
Blockhead 2D features simple graphics, yet addictive gameplay. Have a head-smashing, blood splattering, good time with your friends, or challenge yourself in a match with the Blockhead AI™ in the singleplayer. If that's not enough, Blockhead 2D is also ripe with unique minigames. Check it out. ;)
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Trench Run at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Trench Run on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Trench Run.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Trench Run on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Trench Run.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Trench Run on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Trench Run.
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 ~75% under Trench Run on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Trench Run.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Trench Run on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Trench Run.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Trench Run on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Trench Run.
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 ~75% under Trench Run on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Trench Run.
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!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Trench Run on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Trench Run.
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?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Trench Run.
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?
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 Trench Run.
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 Action and Indie with Trench Run.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Trench Run.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Trench Run.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Trench Run.
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 and Indie with Trench Run.
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.
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Transhuman Design
Other recommendable Steam games by Transhuman Design, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
King Arthur's Gold
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Trench Run.
Another title from Transhuman Design, the studio behind Trench Run. Shares Action and Indie with Trench Run.
Would you enjoy building CASTLES, traps and siege machines in MULTIPLAYER? And then undermine your opponents castle and collapse it with 2D PHYSICS & DESTRUCTION?
Maniac
WHY THIS
Shares a lighthearted mood with Trench Run.
Another title from Transhuman Design, the studio behind Trench Run. Shares Action and Indie with Trench Run.
Ever just tired of it all? Ready for change? Wanna bet it all on sheer mayhem and destruction? In comes Maniac, a rogue-lite crime action game in which the world goes against you, and your insanity creates chaos!
BUTCHER
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Trench Run.
Another title from Transhuman Design, the studio behind Trench Run. Shares Action and Indie with Trench Run.
BUTCHER is a fast-paced, blood-soaked 2D shooter where carnage is the only way forward. Become a ruthless cyborg tasked with eradicating humanity, leaving nothing but blood, guts, and destruction in your wake. There's no such thing as too much violence in this grim, retro-styled gorefest.
Jackal
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Trench Run.
Another title from Transhuman Design, the studio behind Trench Run. Shares Action and Indie with Trench Run.
Execute ultra-violent raids in 1970s casino hotels. Take down the Las Vegas mob as a drug super-powered hitman in physics-fueled top-down close combat
Soldat 2
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Trench Run.
Another title from Transhuman Design, the studio behind Trench Run. Shares Action and Indie with Trench Run.
Soldat 2 is a 2D deathmatch shooter with real guns, ragdoll violence and physics-based movement. Based on classic Soldat with team game modes, ranked multiplayer, bots and built-in customization and level editing. Made by MM - creator of the original.
Soldat
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Trench Run.
Another title from Transhuman Design, the studio behind Trench Run. Shares Action and Indie with Trench Run.
Soldat is a unique 2D (side-view) multiplayer action game. Soldiers fight against each other in 2D battle arenas using a deadly arsenal of military weapons, across 7 default game modes.
Frequently asked about Trench Run
- How much does Trench Run cost?
- Trench Run is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Trench Run have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Trench Run supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
- What games are most similar to Trench Run?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Trench Run are Anarkade, Guntastic, Shell Out Showdown.
- Who developed Trench Run?
- Trench Run was developed by Transhuman Design.
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