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Games like Splurge

Below are 8 hand-picked alternatives to Splurge for fans of strategy, early access, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Splurge also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Splurge: You and up to 7 of your friends must battle it out to become the ultimate splurge-lord. Fill up your tiles and splurge them in order to spread your colour and eliminate every other player. Watch out though, as after too long, the map will start to shrink. Happy splurging!

2024StrategyEarly Access2.99 USDWindowsby Epicjedster
Splurge — Steam game cover

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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.

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    The Elm Game — Steam game cover

    The Elm Game

    Top pick for Splurge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Splurge.

    An abstract board game for two players - human or AI - that is easy to learn yet hard to master, played on a tree stump with beautiful procedurally generated backgrounds.

    2021StrategyCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Chessers — Steam game cover

    Chessers

    Second-strongest match for Splurge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Early Access with Splurge.

    Chessers is a bastardized hybrid of Chess and Checkers! Do you have what it takes to become the next Chessers grandmaestro?

    2020StrategyCasualEarly Access2.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Carrom Slam! — Steam game cover

    Carrom Slam!

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

    The classic tabletop game Carrom is brought to you in a true to life 3D simulation. Play the turn-based coin-flicker your way with customizable rules, boards, and strikers. All games modes available to play with 4+ friends, strangers, or variable difficulty bots.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation5.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Business Empire - Online Board Game — Steam game cover

    Business Empire - Online Board Game

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

    Business Empire is a board game that tests your strategic thinking and trading skills. Players buy, develop, and acquire opponents' properties to build their business empires. With chance cards, the game can change at any moment! Outsmart your rivals and become the ultimate investor!

    2025StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Parkalien: a ludo in the space — Steam game cover

    Parkalien: a ludo in the space

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

    A ludo in the space, in which you play with aliens? What more you can ask for?

    2021StrategyIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
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    BAO — Steam game cover

    BAO

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

    BAO is a brilliant mancala type boardgame from East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania). Like Chess and Go, Bao leaves nothing to chance. 100% strategy = 200% fun. Think many turns ahead and you will become a true BAO master!

    2020Strategy6.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Chesstle — Steam game cover

    Chesstle

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

    A Turn-Based Multiplayer Strategy / Tactical game where you climb your way up the ranks in online competitive 1 vs 1 matches.

    2021Strategy4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Keep the Keep — Steam game cover

    Keep the Keep

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

    Test your problem-causing skills with this strategic turn-based strategy multiplayer puzzle indie game. Build towers and destroy your Opponent's Keep via fast-paced turn-based combat that leaves all the tedious parts behind. Solve riddles solo or create some for your friends online!

    2023StrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Splurge

How much does Splurge cost?
Splurge is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Splurge have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Splurge supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Splurge?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Splurge are The Elm Game, Chessers, Carrom Slam!.
Who developed Splurge?
Splurge was developed by Epicjedster.

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 Splurge.

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