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Games like Pigbook

If Pigbook is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tater Spud, Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest and Mable & The Wood — 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 Pigbook: A short metroidvania platformer game about a small island of pigs drawn into the worldly events of a new world ruled by a Corporation of a Dragon.

2023ActionFree To PlayFree to playWindowsby Karlis Zabers
Pigbook — Steam game cover

Players who liked Pigbook also play

Steam players who put hours into Pigbook 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. Tater Spud

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore, fight, and platform through a world of deadly plants as a lone potato, Tater Spud, in search of powerups and the answers behind the flora that was once safe.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest

    WHY THIS

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

    Sneak away from your boring family vacation and delve into ANCIENT RUINS! Borrow equipment from dead explorers and uncover the secrets of a lost civilization as you leave your parents worried sick. WARNING: The Ruby Chest may contain traces of an ancient curse (and gluten).

    2026ActionIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Mable & The Wood

    WHY THIS

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

    Hunt down massive beasts and, upon destroying them, shapeshift into their forms in order to use their powers to save or destroy the world. Players with less violent intent can find secret paths to complete Mable without killing anything, including bosses.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Twin Shot Deluxe

    WHY THIS

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

    The Angel Cats are back! Twin Shot Deluxe is a platform arcade shooter where players defend their homeland using bow and arrows. Take aim at 200+ brand new levels set across four worlds. Play solo or with a friends in local co-op (1-4 players) or competitively to see who will be crowned champion. 

    2026ActionIndieCasual8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution

    WHY THIS

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

    Shantae's adventure comes full circle in this long-lost sequel!

    2025ActionAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. 末代侠客

    WHY THIS

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

    个人独立开发的像素武侠风横版动作游戏,以电子游戏的形式为大家展示在南宋末年蒙古入侵中原、江湖没落、大侠绝迹的背景下,怀有侠义之心的剑客贯彻心中理念的故事。

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Tres-Bashers

    WHY THIS

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

    Tres-Bashers is a 2D monster-bashing adventure featuring a big interconnected map full of cryptids, secrets, and more! Find 40 different monster types and whack 'em with your baseball bat!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Lone Fungus

    WHY THIS

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

    A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from Karlis Zabers

Other recommendable Steam games by Karlis Zabers, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Wreckdigger

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Karlis Zabers, the studio behind Pigbook. Shares Action with Pigbook.

    Dive into a short story about stranded rebel fighting for his survival on a foreign mysterious planet which is a spaceship graveyard. Encounter scavengers fighting for valuable ship parts. Meet other survivors -help others to help yourself. An action platformer with metroidvania elements.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  2. Astral Blaze

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Karlis Zabers, the studio behind Pigbook. Shares Action and Free To Play with Pigbook.

    Embark on a quest for a rumored treasure while exploring ruins of an old civilization. A half survivor and half roguelike type game with partly randomized dungeons and character development by choice of cards found in the dungeons. Featuring unique dash attack and simple controls.

    2025ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Pug Trouble

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Karlis Zabers, the studio behind Pigbook. Shares Action with Pigbook.

    Pug Trouble is a fast-paced, bite-sized action game with light roguelike elements, featuring 5 compact levels that are partly randomly generated for replayability. Blast through destructible blocks, collect valuable gems, and fight your way toward the exit while taking down enemies along the way.

    2026ActionIndie4.24 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest

    WHY THIS

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

    Sneak away from your boring family vacation and delve into ANCIENT RUINS! Borrow equipment from dead explorers and uncover the secrets of a lost civilization as you leave your parents worried sick. WARNING: The Ruby Chest may contain traces of an ancient curse (and gluten).

    2026ActionIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Twin Shot Deluxe

    WHY THIS

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

    The Angel Cats are back! Twin Shot Deluxe is a platform arcade shooter where players defend their homeland using bow and arrows. Take aim at 200+ brand new levels set across four worlds. Play solo or with a friends in local co-op (1-4 players) or competitively to see who will be crowned champion. 

    2026ActionIndieCasual8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution

    WHY THIS

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

    Shantae's adventure comes full circle in this long-lost sequel!

    2025ActionAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Lone Fungus

    WHY THIS

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

    A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Pigbook

Is Pigbook free to play?
Yes — Pigbook is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to Pigbook?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pigbook are Tater Spud, Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest, Mable & The Wood.
Who developed Pigbook?
Pigbook was developed by Karlis Zabers and published by team BitClub.

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 Pigbook.

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