Games like Scale the Depths
If Scale the Depths is your kind of game, the closest matches are DAVE THE DIVER, Gendo The Gatherer and Megaquarium — 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 Scale the Depths: Fish, scale, sell, repeat. Scale the Depths is a casual fishing game built around this simple but satisfying loop. Feed hungry customers, upgrade your gear, and uncover the many secrets hidden beneath the surface.
Players who liked Scale the Depths also play
Steam players who put hours into Scale the Depths 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.
DAVE THE DIVER
WHY THIS
Top pick for Scale the Depths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Scale the Depths.
DAVE THE DIVER is a casual, singleplayer adventure RPG featuring deep-sea exploration and fishing during the day and sushi restaurant management at night. Join Dave and his quirky friends as they seek to uncover the secrets of the mysterious Blue Hole.
Gendo The Gatherer
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Scale the Depths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scale the Depths.
Forage, Fish and Filet your way through Gendo's journey discovering a mystical, ever changing forest. After long days of gathering goodies, return to your cozy home and relax, cook and interact with the local townsfolk. Join Gendo and his quaint neighbors on an adventure of making yourself at home.
Megaquarium
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Scale the Depths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scale the Depths.
The public aquarium simulator. Design your displays, look after your fish, manage your staff and keep your guests happy! It's all in a day's work as the curator of your very own Megaquarium.
Pirate Cove Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Scale the Depths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scale the Depths.
Pirate Cove Simulator will have you run a shop and tavern on the Island of the Damned, to get rich and buy your way out of the pirate afterlife. Trade with restless undead pirates, run your own distillery and turn local plants into potent drinks, search for hidden treasures, or just go fishing.
Squidy and the Devourers
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Scale the Depths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scale the Depths.
A cozy 2d game where you and a friend explore the ocean floor to gather various recipes and ingredients to run your own restaurant! Take orders, cook, serve and learn new stories from your clients.
Bakso Simulator 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Scale the Depths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scale the Depths.
Build, manage, and scale your very own Bakso restaurant in this first-person simulator. Design your layout, hire and train various staffs, upgrade your gear, expand your place and satisfy every customer to become the best Bakso empire in the world!
Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Scale the Depths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scale the Depths.
A happy aquarium that lives at the bottom of your screen! Tiny Aquarium is a social idle simulator that keeps growing, even when offline. Hatch, sell fish, decorate, go fishin’, and visit your friends’ aquariums with bite-sized daily sessions.
Black Hole Fishing
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Scale the Depths fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scale the Depths.
Black Hole Fishing is an absurd incremental game about catching, breeding, and perfecting SO MANY fish. Catch a fish, optimize its traits, then stock your pond with it as you pour fish and science into an endless singularity!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Scale the Depths at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under Scale the Depths on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scale the Depths.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under Scale the Depths on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Scale the Depths.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under Scale the Depths on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scale the Depths.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under Scale the Depths on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Scale the Depths.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Scale the Depths on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Scale the Depths.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~65% under Scale the Depths on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scale the Depths.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under Scale the Depths on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Scale the Depths.
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.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under Scale the Depths on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scale the Depths.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Scale the Depths.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Scale the Depths.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scale the Depths.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Scale the Depths.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scale the Depths.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Scale the Depths.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Scale the Depths.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about Scale the Depths
- How much does Scale the Depths cost?
- Scale the Depths is listed on Steam at 8.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Scale the Depths?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Scale the Depths are DAVE THE DIVER, Gendo The Gatherer, Megaquarium.
- Who developed Scale the Depths?
- Scale the Depths was developed by Glass Gecko Games and published by Pretty Soon, Phoenix 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 Scale the Depths.
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