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Games like JeliWave

If JeliWave is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sapo 3D, JACK 'N' HAT and Run Red Run — 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 JeliWave: JeliWave is a linear 3D platformer with the visual appearance of retro games from the 90s. Swing your way through various worlds, unlock new abilities and master the art of Jeli's grapple!

2024Indie1.99 USDWindowsby Team Hartlock
JeliWave — Steam game cover

Players who liked JeliWave also play

Steam players who put hours into JeliWave 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. Sapo 3D

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for JeliWave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with JeliWave.

    A 3D linear collect-a-thon platformer about a frog. Collect golden flies, unlock new worlds, and interact with a variety of mechanics and powerups. Finally, discover what lies behind the great gate.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. JACK 'N' HAT

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for JeliWave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with JeliWave.

    The sinister Dr. Voo Doom has kidnapped the Princess of Ririland and incited a civil war! It's up to repairman extraordinaire, Jack and his boomerang hat to save her and restore peace! Jump through 20+ huge levels, collecting Crystals, Stars and more! Can you save Ririland?

    2022ActionIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Run Red Run

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for JeliWave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with JeliWave.

    Move fast. Chain fluid, expressive parkour through vibrant playgrounds, weave through hazards, unlock secrets, and style every second to perfect your run and climb the leaderboards.

    ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  4. Gwen The Hen 64

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for JeliWave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with JeliWave.

    Gwen the Hen 64 is a tiny 3D platformer collectathon, with precise controls and many different movement options.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Pru the Pigeon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for JeliWave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with JeliWave.

    Pru the Pigeon is a bite-sized 3D platformer with precise and expressive controls. Join Pru on his quest to save his land Asasco. Explore and collect everything in sight!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Toree Saturn

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for JeliWave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Toree Saturn is a speed based 3D Platformer featuring a round bird with sunglasses and a backpack!

    2025Action4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Mr. Sleepy Man

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for JeliWave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with JeliWave.

    Mr. Sleepy Man is up way past his bedtime and out of control! Make a mess of everything you find and turn Bedtime Town against you! This sandbox adventure is filled with comical hijinks, outrageous characters, and platforming action!

    2026ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Dadish 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for JeliWave fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with JeliWave.

    He’s a dad and a radish, and he’s back in his biggest adventure yet! Help reunite Dadish with his missing kids in this charming and challenging platforming adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under JeliWave on Steam right now. Shares Indie with JeliWave.

    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. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under JeliWave on Steam right now. Shares Indie with JeliWave.

    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 ↗
  3. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under JeliWave on Steam right now. Shares Indie with JeliWave.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under JeliWave on Steam right now. Shares Indie with JeliWave.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under JeliWave on Steam right now. Shares Indie with JeliWave.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under JeliWave on Steam right now. Shares Indie with JeliWave.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. TYRONE vs COPS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under JeliWave on Steam right now. Shares Indie with JeliWave.

    Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.

    2022ActionIndie0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Orbt XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under JeliWave on Steam right now. Shares Indie with JeliWave.

    Defy gravity in Orbt XL! A fast-paced, addictive, 'just-one-more-round' arcade score chaser. Stay in orbit, dodge obstacles, and rack up points, the closer you are to the black hole, the higher your score! Easy to learn, tough to master, and perfect for quick play sessions while waiting in queue.

    2017ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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 ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about JeliWave

How much does JeliWave cost?
JeliWave is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to JeliWave?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside JeliWave are Sapo 3D, JACK 'N' HAT, Run Red Run.
Who developed JeliWave?
JeliWave was developed by Team Hartlock.

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 JeliWave.

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