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Games like Machick

If Machick is your kind of game, the closest matches are Machick 2, Reincarnation in Another World and Spell Defender — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its charming and humorous tone, challenging and funny. 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 Machick: Defeat the heavily armed army of anti-magic toads and free the forest from destruction. Machick is a casual game where you craft your own wands, vanquish enemies, collect XP, and choose upgrades to go further on the journey.

2024ActionIndieRPG6.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Deadpixel
Machick — Steam game cover
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Addictive one more run gameplay loopBuild your own magic wand to customize attacksCharming and humorous toneChallengingFunnyLighthearted

Players who liked Machick also play

Steam players who put hours into Machick 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. Machick 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares wand crafting, weapon customization, whimsical and a funny mood with Machick.

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

    A magical, chaotic roguelike-survivor. Craft insane wands, evolve and fuse powerful spells, equip crazy gear, and wield the power of divine relics. Get ready to wipe out hordes of hungry frogs and face mighty bosses in unique, unpredictable runs.

    2025ActionIndieRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Reincarnation in Another World

    WHY THIS

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

    "Reincarnation in Another World" is a roguelite game where you will have traditional barrage and different skills to fight against hordes of monsters. Choose from a variety of traits and power-ups to create a unique build and style to complete the game.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Spell Defender

    WHY THIS

    Shares a lighthearted mood with Machick.

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

    Spell Defender is a 3D, Third-Person, wave defence, survival Roguelite. Use magical powers to defeat waves of enemies. Each wave rewards you with a choice of a new power. Find synergies and combine these powers to create the ultimate defender.

    2022ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Halls of Torment

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Machick.

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

    Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

    2024ActionIndieRPG6.66 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Atomicrops

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Machick.

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

    A twin-stick, bullet-hell, roguelite where you must cultivate and defend the last farm in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Farm mutated crops, upgrade your weapons, marry townsfolk, and kill every mutant creature that tries to invade your homestead! Yee-haw! 

    2020ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Keeper's Toll

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Machick.

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

    Delve into Keeper’s Toll, an action-packed roguelite brimming with challenge and despair. Survive against an onslaught of relentless hordes and grueling bosses with skill-based ARPG gameplay. Embrace the darkness and cleanse these cursed lands.

    2024ActionIndieRPG6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Choo Choo Survivor

    WHY THIS

    Shares wave based survival, roguelite progression, adventure and a lighthearted mood with Machick.

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

    Drive your train to safety while shooting down endless hordes of zombies blocking your way. Upgrade your weapons and abilities and become absurdly powerful!

    2023ActionIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. FatSheep Crisis

    WHY THIS

    Shares wave based survival, skill tree progression, action adventure and a whimsical mood with Machick.

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

    Fat Sheep Town has monsters! Use skills to defeat them. Plugins help warriors survive. Many maps have risks and rewards. Pick an occupation and weapons. Level up weapons. Combine skills, plugins and weapons. Defeat the villain!

    2023ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

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

    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 Machick on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Machick.

    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 Machick on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Machick.

    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 Machick on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Machick.

    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 Machick on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Machick.

    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 Machick on Steam right now. Shares Action with Machick.

    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 Machick on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Machick.

    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 Machick on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Machick.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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. 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 Machick.

    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 ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

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

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Deadpixel

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

  1. Machick 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares wand crafting, weapon customization, whimsical and a funny mood with Machick.

    Another title from Deadpixel, the studio behind Machick. Shares Action and Indie with Machick.

    A magical, chaotic roguelike-survivor. Craft insane wands, evolve and fuse powerful spells, equip crazy gear, and wield the power of divine relics. Get ready to wipe out hordes of hungry frogs and face mighty bosses in unique, unpredictable runs.

    2025ActionIndieRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Bees vs Zombees

    WHY THIS

    Shares build crafting, roguelite progression, arcade style and a funny mood with Machick.

    Another title from Deadpixel, the studio behind Machick. Shares Indie and RPG with Machick.

    A fast-paced roguelike tower defense where you choose your Queen Bee with unique skills and the Artisan to build turrets and cast powerful spells to defend your hive through regions infested with zombees. Face bosses with insane mechanics and survive the Zumbeecalypse!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Second Chances

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Deadpixel, the studio behind Machick. Shares Action and Indie with Machick.

    A turn-based RPG where every battle is a puzzle, and every choice carries weight. Guide Paul Kimbel, a troubled author trapped between life and death, through a haunting world built from his own imagination. No grinding—just pure strategy, exploration, and high-stakes combat.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Terraclysm Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Deadpixel, the studio behind Machick. Shares Action and Indie with Machick.

    Terraclysm Survivors is a fast-paced action roguelike sidescroller. Earth is in peril, jump and attack through treacherous stages packed with enemy hordes while building the ultimate loadout. With up to 8 players online, defeat the invaders and survive in this apocalyptic and chaotic challenge!

    ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Machick

Does Machick run on Steam Deck?
Machick 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 Machick cost?
Machick is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Machick?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Machick are Machick 2, Reincarnation in Another World, Spell Defender.
Who developed Machick?
Machick was developed by Deadpixel.

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 Machick.

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