Games like Miniatures
If Miniatures is your kind of game, the closest matches are Puzzles with cats, 100 hidden cups and Botanicula — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Miniatures: Miniatures is a cozy puzzle game where you start a journey in the world of a bookworm girl. In this journey, you're tasked with solving puzzles of miniature-style illustrations to create cities by fitting blocks, making paths by aligning roads & rivers and reanimating landmarks by matching pieces.
Players who liked Miniatures also play
Steam players who put hours into Miniatures 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.
Puzzles with cats
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Top pick for Miniatures fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Miniatures.
Puzzles with cats is a classic puzzle that invites you to put together a picture from a huge amount of details!
100 hidden cups
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Second-strongest match for Miniatures fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Miniatures.
The strange cups are hidden on the paper. A difficult adventure for the eyes.
Botanicula
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Third-strongest match for Miniatures fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Miniatures.
Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.
Koira
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Ranked #4 for Miniatures fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Miniatures.
Save a puppy and embark on a heartwarming, hand-drawn adventure together. Journey to the heart of an enchanted forest, solving puzzles and avoiding hunters to protect your newfound friend.
Ever Seen A Cat? 2
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Ranked #5 for Miniatures fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Miniatures.
A relaxing hidden object game. Find even more cats in several stylish environments! Every play through is different!
Ynglet
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Ranked #6 for Miniatures fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Miniatures.
In Ynglet, you jump, dash, slide, bounce and float your way through an abstract, effervescent sky. Melt into the reactive, dynamic soundtrack, while beautiful colors make every moment a visual treat.
Cats Everywhere
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Ranked #7 for Miniatures fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Miniatures.
Find cats in a relaxing hidden-object game for cat lovers. Can you find them all?
Landlord of the Woods
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Ranked #8 for Miniatures fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Miniatures.
You're 25, you feel like all of your peers are ahead of you in life so you apply for a new job to try to find some sort of meaning. Your new career is filled with physics-based puzzles, hand drawn art & a cute little story.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Miniatures at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Miniatures on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Miniatures.
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?
The Test
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Priced ~50% under Miniatures on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Miniatures.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~63% under Miniatures on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Miniatures.
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.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~75% under Miniatures on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Miniatures.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
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Priced ~50% under Miniatures on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Miniatures.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
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Priced ~75% under Miniatures on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Miniatures.
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.
shapez
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Priced ~75% under Miniatures on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Miniatures.
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!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~50% under Miniatures on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Miniatures.
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?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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 Miniatures.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Miniatures.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Miniatures.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Miniatures.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Miniatures.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Miniatures.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
100 hidden cups
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Miniatures.
The strange cups are hidden on the paper. A difficult adventure for the eyes.
Botanicula
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Miniatures.
Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.
Koira
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Miniatures.
Save a puppy and embark on a heartwarming, hand-drawn adventure together. Journey to the heart of an enchanted forest, solving puzzles and avoiding hunters to protect your newfound friend.
Ynglet
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Miniatures.
In Ynglet, you jump, dash, slide, bounce and float your way through an abstract, effervescent sky. Melt into the reactive, dynamic soundtrack, while beautiful colors make every moment a visual treat.
Frequently asked about Miniatures
- How much does Miniatures cost?
- Miniatures is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Miniatures?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Miniatures are Puzzles with cats, 100 hidden cups, Botanicula.
- Who developed Miniatures?
- Miniatures was developed by MLx.
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 Miniatures.
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