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Games like Soft Ruin

If Soft Ruin is your kind of game, the closest matches are Wobble Bros, Pizzapocalypse 2 and Haiju — 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 Soft Ruin: Soft Ruin is an Open Dungeon Exploration Game.

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Soft Ruin — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Soft Ruin 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. Wobble Bros

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Soft Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Soft Ruin.

    Carry a ragdoll patient through chaotic physics rescue courses as wobbly doctors in 2–4 player co-op. Control your floppy bodies, coordinate with your team, and reach the evac point without dropping the patient.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  2. Pizzapocalypse 2

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Soft Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Soft Ruin.

    Use your pizza to bounce, swing and dash in this 3D platformer! Explore different countries, and put a stop to the greedy corporation selling Pizza-in-a-can!

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Haiju

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Soft Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Soft Ruin.

    Gather the 36 Heavenly Wind Bells from across otherworldly landscapes drawn from Japanese mythology. Charge through enemies and glide over vast gaps in a high-speed action platformer charged with electric energy.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Amadea

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Soft Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Soft Ruin.

    Run, jump, and climb your way to the summit of an ancient world in this freerunning Metroidvania adventure! Solve the mysteries of the land to correct the course of fate and save the Mountain from eternal winter.

    2027AdventureSteam ↗
  5. Swing Rush

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Soft Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Soft Ruin.

    Can you push your jumping, crawling and swinging skills? Challenge yourself in this physics-driven swinging game! Complete races, gather collectibles and master your momentum!

    2026SportsIndieSimulationFreeSteam ↗
  6. Rolling Splat!

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Soft Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Soft Ruin.

    A cute, chaotic, and physics-based adventure game! Join forces with your friends to embark on a heartwarming yet thrilling journey through a massive, bizarre world. Starting from the very bottom of the universe, you are determined to climb to the peak. Roll, jump to reach the ultimate end.

    IndieAdventureCasualSteam ↗
  7. Cosmo Vulpes

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Soft Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Soft Ruin.

    An explosive sci-fi adventure! Master a jetpack and use expressive platforming moves to explore incredible worlds, complete challenging missions, face unique rivals, and wield powerful gadgets. Run, fly, and fight in a journey full of speed and style!

    ActionAdventureSteam ↗
  8. TomoTomo

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Soft Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Soft Ruin.

    TomoTomo is a platformer semi-open world city with an early 2000s Japanese aesthetics. Roam freely through the streets and rooftops of Yōhōbakoto, our goal ? Collect batteries, unlock your RAM upgrades and restore your lost abilities, all while staying one step ahead of the city's patrol units.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Soft Ruin.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    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 Simulation with Soft Ruin.

    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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Soft Ruin.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Soft Ruin.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Soft Ruin.

    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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Soft Ruin.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Soft Ruin

What games are most similar to Soft Ruin?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Soft Ruin are Wobble Bros, Pizzapocalypse 2, Haiju.
Who developed Soft Ruin?
Soft Ruin was developed by root.

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 Soft Ruin.

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