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Games like Dot Hop

If Dot Hop is your kind of game, the closest matches are CLONY, Block in the Lock and GraviFire — 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 Dot Hop: Dot Hop is a deceptively challenging grid-based puzzle game. Find a path from start to end without leaving any dots behind.

2024IndieCasual3.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Russell Matney, Danger Russ Games
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Steam players who put hours into Dot Hop 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. CLONY

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Dot Hop fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dot Hop.

    CLONY is a gravity-defying Sokoban-style 2D puzzle game. Players can create clones above their own heads, and all clones move in the same direction. The game is cleared when all yellow buttons are pressed at the same time. Test your own puzzle skills with these minimalistic puzzles.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Block in the Lock

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Dot Hop fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dot Hop.

    A 2D Puzzle Game where you move different blocks simultaneously like a hive mind. Form blocks into shapes and match the lock patterns in over 200 crafty levels, in order to free the world from mysterious chains

    2019IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  3. GraviFire

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Dot Hop fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dot Hop.

    GraviFire is a logic game that mixes the mechanics of movement and gravity. You need to put all the objects in the right places by controlling the character and the force of gravity. It will not be easy to complete the task by overcoming all obstacles.

    2020StrategyIndieCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Remote Planets

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Dot Hop fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Dot Hop.

    A journey through a vibrant alien world filled with puzzles. Reshape the level space with the help of unique mechanics.

    2023IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Say Cheese

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Dot Hop fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dot Hop.

    Hunger speaks louder! Help our rodent hero find his way to the cheese in a maze full of challenges

    2024StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Gem Setter

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Dot Hop fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dot Hop.

    i'm gem setter, a block sliding puzzle game about moving ice in an abstract world. solve clever puzzles using ice blocks to change your shape and open new paths, then build your own levels using the built-in level editor.

    2022StrategyIndieCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. WisdomGems

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Dot Hop fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Dot Hop.

    WisdomGems is a relaxing and challenging puzzle game where you have to solve temples by moving three gems to their correct square. WisdomGems takes inspiration from traditional games like the Rubik's Cube or the sliding puzzle, providing a minimalistic and intellectual experience.

    2024Indie1.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Ducks in a Row

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Dot Hop fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dot Hop.

    Help Mama Duck navigate parks, factories, and more in this super cute puzzler, and bring all her baby ducks home!

    2024IndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Dot Hop on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dot Hop.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dot Hop on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dot Hop.

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Dot Hop on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dot Hop.

    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 ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Dot Hop on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Dot Hop.

    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 ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dot Hop on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Dot Hop.

    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.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Dot Hop on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Dot Hop.

    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.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Dot Hop on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Dot Hop.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dot Hop on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dot Hop.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 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 and Casual with Dot Hop.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. 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 Dot Hop.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Dot Hop

How much does Dot Hop cost?
Dot Hop is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Dot Hop?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dot Hop are CLONY, Block in the Lock, GraviFire.
Who developed Dot Hop?
Dot Hop was developed by Russell Matney, Danger Russ Games and published by Russell Matney, Danger Russ Games.

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 Dot Hop.

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