Games like OMG Words
If OMG Words is your kind of game, the closest matches are スペルトナエル, Гвалт and Card Hog — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and punishing. 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 OMG Words: Bringing roguelike mechanics to classic word games. Use relics to create powerful combos, play boons to craft your tiles and board, use your powers to defeat a host of tricky opponents.
Players who liked OMG Words also play
Steam players who put hours into OMG Words 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.
スペルトナエル
WHY THIS
Shares combo based combat, roguelite progression, arcade style and a punishing mood with OMG Words.
Top pick for OMG Words fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
Strategic roguelike in which you physically move around the on-screen keyboard and continue to cast magic spells while avoiding a barrage of bullets
Гвалт
WHY THIS
Shares deck building, combo based combat, arcade style and a contemplative mood with OMG Words.
Second-strongest match for OMG Words fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
Collect words, find powerful combinations of boosters, and achieve the highest score! In this dynamic word game, you will find dozens of artifacts, unusual upgrades, and colorful characters who are ready to raise a ruckus!
Card Hog
WHY THIS
Shares resource management with OMG Words.
Third-strongest match for OMG Words fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
Card Hog is a pig-based dungeon crawler with roguelike and deck building elements. Take the role of an adventurous hog and interact with more than 100 cards of dangerous enemies, powerful weapons and exciting spells!
Loop Hero
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with OMG Words.
Ranked #4 for OMG Words fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.
Balatro
WHY THIS
Shares leaderboards, deck building, retro and a stressful mood with OMG Words.
Ranked #5 for OMG Words fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
One Step From Eden
WHY THIS
Shares deck building and a challenging mood with OMG Words.
Ranked #6 for OMG Words fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Shares deck building and a challenging mood with OMG Words.
Ranked #8 for OMG Words fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
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Paperback Adventures
WHY THIS
Shares deck building, resource management and a contemplative mood with OMG Words.
Reviewers of OMG Words cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
Combine word wizardry and superior strategy in this roguelike deckbuilding adventure. Craft a unique deck of letter cards throughout each journey, collect rewards from your victories, and each adventure unlocks new cards.
Balatro
WHY THIS
Shares leaderboards, deck building, retro and a stressful mood with OMG Words.
Reviewers of OMG Words cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Horizons: The End Of Words
WHY THIS
Shares roguelite progression, meta progression, roguelite and a contemplative mood with OMG Words.
Reviewers of OMG Words cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
Expand through an infinite galaxy by making words
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below OMG Words at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under OMG Words on Steam right now. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under OMG Words on Steam right now. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under OMG Words on Steam right now. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under OMG Words on Steam right now. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under OMG Words on Steam right now. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under OMG Words on Steam right now. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under OMG Words on Steam right now. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under OMG Words on Steam right now. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
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.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Coloring Pixels
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!
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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.
Balatro
WHY THIS
Shares leaderboards, deck building, retro and a stressful mood with OMG Words.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
One Step From Eden
WHY THIS
Shares deck building and a challenging mood with OMG Words.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Shares deck building and a challenging mood with OMG Words.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with OMG Words.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Frequently asked about OMG Words
- Does OMG Words run on Steam Deck?
- OMG Words 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 OMG Words cost?
- OMG Words is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to OMG Words?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside OMG Words are スペルトナエル, Гвалт, Card Hog.
- Who developed OMG Words?
- OMG Words was developed by Dave.
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