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Games like BREAK IT!

If BREAK IT! is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tax Evasion, Angus and the Gates of Chaos and Toilet Paper Please — 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 BREAK IT!: BREAK IT to BREAK OUT. A 2D arcade-like game inspired by the classic game Brick Breaker

2024ActionIndie4.99 USDWindowsby Brian Stumph
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Steam players who put hours into BREAK IT! 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. Tax Evasion

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for BREAK IT! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with BREAK IT!.

    An action filled roguelike, where you climb the floors of the IRS headquarters to reclaim what is rightfully yours... Your money. Take down your enemies. Buy items with their money. And climb the floors. Unlock new characters and abilities to approach this office building in many different ways.

    2023ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Angus and the Gates of Chaos

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for BREAK IT! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with BREAK IT!.

    An exciting and comedic retro adventure!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Toilet Paper Please

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for BREAK IT! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with BREAK IT!.

    In Toilet Paper, please! you are a Toilet Paper Roll who wants to collect all the pieces of toilet paper in the world. Face more the 100 levels in this classic but challenging avoid and collect game.

    2024ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Spitfire - Moonpie´s Mission

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for BREAK IT! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with BREAK IT!.

    Spitfire – Moonpie’s Mission is a side-scrolling rail shooter with a musical twist and intense boss battles. Equip your loyal alpaca, Moonpie, with a rainbow snot cannon and dive into epic battles against an evil alien parasite. The fate of the planet is in Moonpie’s hooves!

    2025ActionIndieCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. TANK 2025

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for BREAK IT! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with BREAK IT!.

    Enemy tanks are on the attack. Defend your base, destroy them all, and advance to the next level! TANK 2025 is a classic 2D arcade-style top-down tank shooter with pixel art graphics.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Biolab Wars

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for BREAK IT! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with BREAK IT!.

    Inspired by the 8-bit games and by the movies from the 80's, your goal is to blow things up, defeat aliens and fight bizarre bosses in this platformer 2D with classic mechanics.

    2019ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. HyperTyper 2000

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for BREAK IT! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with BREAK IT!.

    Type, dodge, parry, and survive in HyperTyper 2000! A hybrid typing/bullet hell roguelike where both halves of the action are nonstop! Test your typing skills with one hand on half the keyboard and dodge with the other hand.

    2026ActionIndieEarly AccessSteam ↗
  8. Chaos Moon : 1CC Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for BREAK IT! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with BREAK IT!.

    A classic style SHMUP in the tradition of 80's and 90's vertical scrolling shooters. Maximize your run and get to the top of the High-score Leaderboard. Can you achieve the rank of Fleet Admiral? It's a challenge. Visit our website for a free playable browser demo of the game.

    2024ActionIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below BREAK IT! at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under BREAK IT! on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with BREAK IT!.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under BREAK IT! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with BREAK IT!.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under BREAK IT! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with BREAK IT!.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under BREAK IT! on Steam right now. Shares Action with BREAK IT!.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under BREAK IT! on Steam right now. Shares Action with BREAK IT!.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under BREAK IT! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with BREAK IT!.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under BREAK IT! on Steam right now. Shares Action with BREAK IT!.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under BREAK IT! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with BREAK IT!.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 Action with BREAK 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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BREAK IT!.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BREAK IT!.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with BREAK IT!.

    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 ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BREAK IT!.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with BREAK IT!.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BREAK IT!.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with BREAK IT!.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about BREAK IT!

How much does BREAK IT! cost?
BREAK IT! is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to BREAK IT!?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside BREAK IT! are Tax Evasion, Angus and the Gates of Chaos, Toilet Paper Please.
Who developed BREAK IT!?
BREAK IT! was developed by Brian Stumph.

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 BREAK IT!.

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