Games like Starving Cat
If Starving Cat is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Fibrous - Operation Reclaim, Hope is Fading and THE DARK SIDE OF CECLON — 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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The Fibrous - Operation Reclaim
WHY THIS
Top pick for Starving Cat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Starving Cat.
The Fibrous - Sci-Fi Online or Single-Player TPS (Over-The-Shoulder) covering the story of an ex-marine recruited by what's left of the military to help take back Earth after a meteor crash-lands into Earth and aliens with fiber-like skin emerge, thinking they can take this planet for their own.
Hope is Fading
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Starving Cat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Starving Cat.
In a war torn future, play as a robot piecing together your damaged frame, scavenge for parts and engage in fast paced combat.
THE DARK SIDE OF CECLON
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Starving Cat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Starving Cat.
Jensen, the sole survivor of the Nexentia shuttle crash on the planet CECLON. Alone, light years away from all human life! You will have to face the Nocturnes, primitive creatures in order to bring back the Veka energy, humanity's only hope.
Wormhole: Battle for Planet Earth
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Starving Cat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Starving Cat.
Wormhole: Battle for Planet Earth - This is a fantastic third-person action game. In the game you are waiting for aliens, teleporters, dark matter and hurricane action.
The Fixers
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Starving Cat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Starving Cat.
The Fixers is a third-person cyberpunk extraction shooter. Raid deadly city zones, loot rare tech, fight AI and rival mercs, and extract or lose it all. Upgrade your Hideout, take contracts from Fixers, and survive PvE or PvPvE runs to build your legacy.
Kill the Pineapple
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Starving Cat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Starving Cat.
Kill the Pineapple is a trippy Third Person Shooter in a psychedelic dream-world.
Future Tanks Area
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Starving Cat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Starving Cat.
3D third-person shooter game. Control a tank using a keyboard and mouse. Go through various maps and destroy bots on your way. Fight with two main bosses on your path to complete the game.
Dead Space™ 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Starving Cat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Starving Cat.
Three years after the Necromorph infestation aboard the USS Ishimura, Isaac Clarke awakens from a coma, confused, disoriented, and on a space station called The Sprawl. Explore this world and its zero-g environments to discover the truth about the Unitology and its role in the Necromorph epidemic.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Starving Cat at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Starving Cat on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Starving Cat.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Starving Cat on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Starving Cat.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Starving Cat on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Starving Cat.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Starving Cat on Steam right now. Shares Action with Starving Cat.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Starving Cat on Steam right now. Shares Action with Starving Cat.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Starving Cat on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Starving Cat.
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!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Starving Cat on Steam right now. Shares Action with Starving Cat.
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.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Starving Cat on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Starving Cat.
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?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Starving Cat.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Starving Cat.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Starving Cat.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Starving Cat.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Starving Cat.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Starving Cat.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Starving Cat.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Starving Cat.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
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Frequently asked about Starving Cat
- How much does Starving Cat cost?
- Starving Cat is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Starving Cat?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Starving Cat are The Fibrous - Operation Reclaim, Hope is Fading, THE DARK SIDE OF CECLON.
- Who developed Starving Cat?
- Starving Cat was developed by Ink.
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 Starving Cat.
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