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Games like Vangers

If Vangers is your kind of game, the closest matches are Miles of Cubes, Police Scanner Radio - Real Live Audio - Happening Now! and ULTRATORO — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its handcrafted destructible voxel sandbox, hypnotic and mysterious. 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 Vangers: Mind-altering sandbox game that can be described as a racing role-playing adventure game with a complicated storyline. You’ll find a unique atmosphere, complete freedom and lots of gameplay hours to figure out what’s the game is all about.

2014ActionIndieAdventureRacing6.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOS · Linuxby K-D Lab
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Players who liked Vangers also play

Steam players who put hours into Vangers 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. Miles of Cubes

    WHY THIS

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

    Enter the hypnotic realm of Miles of Cubes, a thrilling, edge-of-your-seat driving experience that challenges you to navigate through a seemingly infinite expanse of cubes. Listen to the pulse-pounding soundtrack whilst snatching up enigmatic orbs to unlock an arsenal of cutting-edge vehicles.

    2023ActionAdventureRacing3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Police Scanner Radio - Real Live Audio - Happening Now!

    WHY THIS

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

    Police Scanner Radio gameplay is free world racing and exploration behind the wheel of a luxury sports car while listening to Police Scanner Radio live audio feeds of real police and fire radio streams!Drive your luxury sports car to find easter eggs and hidden surprises.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. ULTRATORO

    WHY THIS

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

    Drive at full speed in donut-shaped worlds. Your car is a hacking device and your mission is to destroy the biggest megacorporation on the planet. Experience an adrenaline filed arcade-like experience in the story mode or unleash your creativity with the level editor and community made maps.

    2024ActionIndieRacing5.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Polygon Hell

    WHY THIS

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

    A multiplayer PvE first person shooter where you have to kill hordes of animals and insects to save the world. Embark on a semi-Non-Euclidean journey to the unknown and make it difficult to follow your footsteps.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  5. HyperRouter

    WHY THIS

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

    A fast-paced, mind-melting, reality-twisting 3D platformer for the digital age. You are a Router, running files to every corner of the internet while a reactive soundtrack accentuates your every leap. Learn to traverse the unfathomable geometries of an untamed Netspace, and NEVER. SLOW. DOWN.

    2026IndieRPGRacingSteam ↗
  6. Fractal Block World

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with Vangers.

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

    This is a surreal exploration game. Explore a massive fractal with great complexities. You can shrink infinitely to go deeper into the fractal. Or you can become larger by growing. Inner space awaits you in this infinite world.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Drift Phonk 666

    WHY THIS

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

    You have to collect all the PHONK mixtapes straight from hell so people hear how good 𝖒𝖚𝖘𝖎𝖈 sounds.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Overlook Trail

    WHY THIS

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

    Embark on Overlook Trail, a mixtape of arcade gameplay, 3D platforming, and peculiar puzzles. Navigate through surreal landscapes with ever-changing challenges.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Vangers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vangers.

    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. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Vangers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vangers.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~46% under Vangers on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vangers.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Vangers on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vangers.

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~79% under Vangers on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vangers.

    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 ↗
  6. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Vangers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Vangers.

    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 ↗
  7. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Vangers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Vangers.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Vangers on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vangers.

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. 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 Vangers.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 Vangers.

    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 ↗
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from K-D Lab

Other recommendable Steam games by K-D Lab, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Perimeter

    WHY THIS

    Shares a mysterious mood with Vangers.

    Another title from K-D Lab, the studio behind Vangers.

    Perimeter is an innovative Real-Time-Strategy game that pits players against each other or AI opponents in a life and death struggle to seize territory and establish crucial protective “perimeters.” Players will be introduced to the game’s unique terraforming feature, allowing them to move, build, construct and destroy the map...

    2014Strategy3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. PERIMETER: Legate Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a mysterious mood with Vangers.

    Another title from K-D Lab, the studio behind Vangers.

    Perimeter is a real-time strategy game with a destructible world. Utilize the environment for resource gathering and defense against enemies. Immerse yourself in the millennia-spanning history of the Chains of Worlds and lead a faction in the struggle for survival.

    2024Strategy9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Perimeter: Emperor's Testament

    WHY THIS

    Another title from K-D Lab, the studio behind Vangers.

    The game expands the story of the original Perimeter in a vast singleplayer campaign.

    2014Strategy3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Spanking Runners

    WHY THIS

    Another title from K-D Lab, the studio behind Vangers. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vangers.

    Spanking Runners (Samogonki) - arcade racing in a bright and unusual world. Fight on the tiny moons of the SamoG planet for precious Samogian water! After all, you need to save the world from the robots that have captured it, turning your friends into Electrozombies!

    2024IndieAdventureRacing4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Vangers

Does Vangers run on Steam Deck?
Vangers 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 Vangers cost?
Vangers is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Vangers?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vangers are Miles of Cubes, Police Scanner Radio - Real Live Audio - Happening Now!, ULTRATORO.
Who developed Vangers?
Vangers was developed by K-D Lab and published by Association K-D Lab.

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 Vangers.

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