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Games like Planet Surf

If Planet Surf is your kind of game, the closest matches are Velocity Vector, SketchBook Escape and Frog & Roll — 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 Planet Surf: In this 3D platformer, a very slippery penguin must waddle through strange worlds, filled with many penguin challenges. If you struggle to move mouse good you will become sad penguin. Shoot snowballs, parkour, surf, and fly through the air at high speeds to unlock maximum penguin potential! (^O^)

IndieAdventureRacingWindowsby Michael Lundien
Planet Surf — Steam game cover

Players who liked Planet Surf also play

Steam players who put hours into Planet Surf 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. Velocity Vector

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Planet Surf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Racing with Planet Surf.

    Velocity Vector grants you a chance to challange your VR gaming skills in a form of a fast paced action/platformer/racing game. You jump on platforms, you drift through the race track, you fly in tunnels!

    2021ActionIndieRacing1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. SketchBook Escape

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Planet Surf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Racing with Planet Surf.

    The path shifts with the music, and every jump answers your flow. Sprint through a sketchbook world that moves to the beat - scratch your own rhythm with Dynamic Gestures, and carve new routes with Mix Jumps across 9 tracks that never play the same way twice.

    ActionIndieRacingSteam ↗
  3. Frog & Roll

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Planet Surf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Planet Surf.

    Surf, Bhop, Climb, and blast your way to victory in Frog & Roll. A truly hardcore 3D platformer focused on speed and fast reactions. Chase the records of your friends and the world's best players.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Luminescence

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Planet Surf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Racing with Planet Surf.

    Illuminate the path in this Parkour experience across the constellations of Space

    2026IndieCasualRacingSteam ↗
  5. Geometry Jump: Impossible Game

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Planet Surf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Planet Surf.

    Geometry Jump is a lightning-fast 3D precision platformer that challenges even the most hardcore gamers. Master rapid jumps and razor-sharp reflexes as you navigate through a relentless maze of obstacles where every second counts!

    2025ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. ELEMENTAL RUN

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Planet Surf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Racing with Planet Surf.

    ELEMENTAL RUN is a first-person 3D endless runner. Navigate through increasingly dense traffic and survive as long as possible. By jumping, sliding, and using skills at the right moments, you clear obstacles and spend collected coins on upgrades to push further each run.

    2026SportsIndieRacing2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Road to Ballhalla

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Planet Surf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Planet Surf.

    Roll and be trolled on your journey to the legendary place called Ballhalla. Follow the beat to overcome deadly hazards in sync with the music. Style your balls and marble at awful puns in the roll playing game of the year!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. 140

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Planet Surf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Planet Surf.

    140 is a challenging minimalistic platformer with abstract colorful graphics. Rhythmic awareness is required to overcome obstacles controlled by an energetic, yet melancholic electronic soundtrack.

    2013ActionIndie4.99 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 with Planet Surf.

    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. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

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

    WHY THIS

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

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

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

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Planet Surf

What games are most similar to Planet Surf?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Planet Surf are Velocity Vector, SketchBook Escape, Frog & Roll.
Who developed Planet Surf?
Planet Surf was developed by Michael Lundien.

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 Planet Surf.

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