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  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Growing Pains also play

The closest matches to Growing Pains: Adventures of Shuggy, Gateways, Super Meat Boy, Electronic Super Joy: Groove City, and Nimbus. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 05

    Nimbus

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2010

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Growing Pains — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2014
  • Developer: Smudged Cat Games Ltd
  • 75% of 4 reviews
  • Genres: Indie
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

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About Growing Pains

The closest matches to Growing Pains: Adventures of Shuggy, Gateways, Super Meat Boy, Electronic Super Joy: Groove City, and Nimbus. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Growing Pains is your kind of game, the closest matches are Adventures of Shuggy, Gateways and Super Meat Boy — 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.

About Growing Pains: Growing pains is a fast and furious platformer which gives the genre a shake up with psychedelic graphics, a thumping soundtrack and an ingenious twist. The "Vessel" continually grows and expands leaving you in a permanent race to escape the area before you find your butt wedged in a tight spot.

Is Growing Pains worth buying?

Too few reviews to call

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • Only 4 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
  • Price: $4.99 (checked Nov 2).

People who play it also play: Adventures of Shuggy, Gateways, Super Meat Boy

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What games are most similar to Growing Pains?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Growing Pains are Adventures of Shuggy, Gateways, Super Meat Boy.

Who developed Growing Pains?

Growing Pains was developed by Smudged Cat Games Ltd.