Games like Kemotaku
If Kemotaku is your kind of game, the closest matches are Isle of Swaps, Pawnbarian and Circadian Dice — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Kemotaku: "Kemotaku" is a brand new roguelike card game mixed with puzzle, deck-building and tower-defence. Beat away attacking enemies and defend your town with a variety of animals!
Players who liked Kemotaku also play
Steam players who put hours into Kemotaku 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.
Isle of Swaps
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Top pick for Kemotaku fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kemotaku.
Grab your cards, it's time to swap! Battle your school pals in this roguelite deckbuilder where you'll trade for new cards when you win defeat them and rip open booster packs looking for rare cards. Conquer everyones dungeon decks to become Critter Champion of the Playground!
Pawnbarian
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Second-strongest match for Kemotaku fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kemotaku.
Pawnbarian is a quick-playing, turn-based puzzle roguelike. Play cards to move your hero like a chess piece, and conquer challenging dungeons full of cunning monsters!
Circadian Dice
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Kemotaku fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Kemotaku.
Circadian Dice is a game inspired by single-player deck-building games, but instead of upgrading a deck, you build up a set of dice! Use 10 different heroes and 60 game-warping relics to take on 13 hand-crafted scenarios, in runs that take 10-30 minutes. Lots of secrets and unlocks to discover!
StarVaders
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Ranked #4 for Kemotaku fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kemotaku.
Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.
Zero Division
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Ranked #5 for Kemotaku fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kemotaku.
A roguelite deckbuilder crossed with a CCG, set in a dark cyberpunk world. You will lead a three-man squad against competing factions fighting among the ashes of a world-wide war. Each operator comes with a unique deck that can be customized and augmented.
Monster Train
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Ranked #6 for Kemotaku fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Kemotaku.
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
Roguebook
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Ranked #7 for Kemotaku fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kemotaku.
Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!
Right and Down
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Ranked #8 for Kemotaku fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kemotaku.
A deep roguelike and card game that is played using only two buttons: Right and Down! Choose your hero and explore randomly generated card dungeons, gather powerful artifacts to get new abilities, and fight against mighty enemies! Will you make it to level 50?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Kemotaku at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~46% under Kemotaku on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kemotaku.
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
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Priced ~46% under Kemotaku on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kemotaku.
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
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Priced ~46% under Kemotaku on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kemotaku.
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
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Priced ~46% under Kemotaku on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kemotaku.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~89% under Kemotaku on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kemotaku.
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?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
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Priced ~46% under Kemotaku on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Kemotaku.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~68% under Kemotaku on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kemotaku.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
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Priced ~46% under Kemotaku on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kemotaku.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Kemotaku.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Kemotaku.
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!
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Kemotaku.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
An Arcade Full of Cats
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Kemotaku.
Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.
100 Asian Cats
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kemotaku.
🏮🐈 100 Asian Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Asia! 😻 🌸 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Asian temples 🏯 as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kemotaku.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kemotaku.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Kemotaku.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
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Frequently asked about Kemotaku
- How much does Kemotaku cost?
- Kemotaku is listed on Steam at 9.27 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Kemotaku?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Kemotaku are Isle of Swaps, Pawnbarian, Circadian Dice.
- Who developed Kemotaku?
- Kemotaku was developed by Kojika Games.
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 Kemotaku.
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