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Games like Khet 2.0

If Khet 2.0 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hive, Simply Chess and Chess Kingdom — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, competitive and contemplative. 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 Khet 2.0: Officially licensed version of the “Mensa Select” award-winning board game! The Laser Game Khet 2.0: Mind blowing laser fun for players ages 9-99. Using simple rules that can be learned in minutes players alternate turns moving Egyptian themed mirrored pieces, after which they fire their laser with the goal of blasting their opponents...

2014StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby BlueLine Games
Khet 2.0 — Steam game cover
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Beam splitters add new tactical layersDestroy opponents pharaoh with reflected beamsEasy to learn but hard to masterChallengingCompetitiveContemplative

Players who liked Khet 2.0 also play

Steam players who put hours into Khet 2.0 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. Hive

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Khet 2.0.

    Top pick for Khet 2.0 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Khet 2.0.

    Officially licensed version of the "Mensa Select" award-winning board game! Hive is a board game with a difference. There is no board! The pieces are added to the playing area thus creating the board.

    2014StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Simply Chess

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Khet 2.0.

    Second-strongest match for Khet 2.0 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Khet 2.0.

    The classic board game comes to Steam with asynchronous online play and 100 levels of AI. If you are a chess enthusiast or someone who just likes to play a game now and again, this is what you've been looking for. This is Simply Chess.

    2015StrategyIndieFree To PlaySteam ↗
  3. Chess Kingdom

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Khet 2.0 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Khet 2.0.

    Chess for every kind of player. Whether you're learning the rules or hunting a Legend rank, there's a place for you in the kingdom.

    2026StrategySimulationCasual3.49 USDSteam ↗
  4. Gem Rush

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Khet 2.0 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Khet 2.0.

    The well-loved board game comes to Steam. This mountain is rich in mystic gems. Combine gems to open up new rooms, providing new ways to dig up gems. Race against other players or race together against the clock to dig the greatest mine in this fast-paced, easy-to-learn strategy game.

    2018StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Tatsu

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Khet 2.0.

    Ranked #5 for Khet 2.0 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Khet 2.0.

    Japanese legend tells of a great battle between two mighty Dragon Lord armies, locked in combat on the peaks of Mount Hotaka, competing to win the hand of the Princess Kushinada, the last and most beautiful of eight sisters.

    2016StrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Concordia: Digital Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Khet 2.0.

    Ranked #6 for Khet 2.0 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Khet 2.0.

    Concordia is a strategic, Euro-style board game. 🏺 Players take the roles of powerful Roman merchants and follow the Roman expansion with their trade routes, franchises, and production houses. 🏛️

    2021StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Small World

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Khet 2.0.

    Ranked #7 for Khet 2.0 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Khet 2.0.

    CONTROL FANTASY RACES, SET OFF TO CONQUER NEW LANDS, OVERTHROW YOUR ENEMIES AND CLAIM THE VICTORY! In this digital adaptation of the legendary board game, dive into a world inhabited by whimsical fantasy races.

    2013StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Animated Puzzles

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Khet 2.0.

    Ranked #8 for Khet 2.0 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Khet 2.0.

    Animated Puzzles Star is a Jigsaw - style puzzle game with a fun and fascinating twist, animated pictures. A wonderful pastime, in which beautiful photos are combined with natural motions and effects, giving you a puzzle experience above the ordinary.

    2016IndieCasual5.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Khet 2.0 at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Khet 2.0 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Khet 2.0.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Khet 2.0 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Khet 2.0.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Khet 2.0 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Khet 2.0.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Khet 2.0 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Khet 2.0.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Khet 2.0 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Khet 2.0.

    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 ↗
  6. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Khet 2.0 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Khet 2.0.

    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.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Khet 2.0 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Khet 2.0.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Khet 2.0 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Khet 2.0.

    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.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 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.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Khet 2.0.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Khet 2.0.

    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 ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Khet 2.0.

    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. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Khet 2.0.

    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!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Khet 2.0.

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Khet 2.0.

    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 ↗

More from BlueLine Games

Other recommendable Steam games by BlueLine Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Hive

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Khet 2.0.

    Another title from BlueLine Games, the studio behind Khet 2.0. Shares Strategy and Indie with Khet 2.0.

    Officially licensed version of the "Mensa Select" award-winning board game! Hive is a board game with a difference. There is no board! The pieces are added to the playing area thus creating the board.

    2014StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Othello

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with Khet 2.0.

    Another title from BlueLine Games, the studio behind Khet 2.0. Shares Strategy and Indie with Khet 2.0.

    The classic abstract strategy game comes to Steam! Othello is an ageless game that takes a minute to learn and a lifetime to master. Place tiles surrounding your opponents tiles to flip them to your color. Get to the end with more tiles of your color and you are the winner!

    2015StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  3. Simply Chess

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Khet 2.0.

    Another title from BlueLine Games, the studio behind Khet 2.0. Shares Strategy and Indie with Khet 2.0.

    The classic board game comes to Steam with asynchronous online play and 100 levels of AI. If you are a chess enthusiast or someone who just likes to play a game now and again, this is what you've been looking for. This is Simply Chess.

    2015StrategyIndieFree To PlaySteam ↗
  4. Tatsu

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Khet 2.0.

    Another title from BlueLine Games, the studio behind Khet 2.0. Shares Strategy and Indie with Khet 2.0.

    Japanese legend tells of a great battle between two mighty Dragon Lord armies, locked in combat on the peaks of Mount Hotaka, competing to win the hand of the Princess Kushinada, the last and most beautiful of eight sisters.

    2016StrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Lost Cities

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Khet 2.0.

    Another title from BlueLine Games, the studio behind Khet 2.0. Shares Strategy and Indie with Khet 2.0.

    Officially licensed version of the award winning Lost Cities by Reiner Knizia. Plan your expeditions wisely to outpace your rival's pursuits! After 3 rounds of adventuring, the player that had the most successful expeditions is the winner!

    2018StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Hive

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Khet 2.0.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Khet 2.0.

    Officially licensed version of the "Mensa Select" award-winning board game! Hive is a board game with a difference. There is no board! The pieces are added to the playing area thus creating the board.

    2014StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Concordia: Digital Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Khet 2.0.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Khet 2.0.

    Concordia is a strategic, Euro-style board game. 🏺 Players take the roles of powerful Roman merchants and follow the Roman expansion with their trade routes, franchises, and production houses. 🏛️

    2021StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Animated Puzzles

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Khet 2.0.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Khet 2.0.

    Animated Puzzles Star is a Jigsaw - style puzzle game with a fun and fascinating twist, animated pictures. A wonderful pastime, in which beautiful photos are combined with natural motions and effects, giving you a puzzle experience above the ordinary.

    2016IndieCasual5.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Khet 2.0

How much does Khet 2.0 cost?
Khet 2.0 is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Khet 2.0 have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Khet 2.0 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer).
What games are most similar to Khet 2.0?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Khet 2.0 are Hive, Simply Chess, Chess Kingdom.
Who developed Khet 2.0?
Khet 2.0 was developed by BlueLine 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 Khet 2.0.

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