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Games like Big Winner

If Big Winner is your kind of game, the closest matches are My Only Heroes, Path of the Yaoguai and Magma Karta — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its absurd hyper capitalist dystopia, atmospheric 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 Big Winner: In a future where the financial system has collapsed, the lottery becomes a lifeline for survival, with luck as the only currency. As an ordinary person in this predestined world, can you leverage the "Luck System" with courage and wit to rise from obscurity and attain the wealth others covet?

2025StrategyIndieSimulationRPG10.00 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby iFAction Studio
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Absurd hyper capitalist dystopiaAbsurdist social commentary and world buildingCard combat with poker mechanicsAtmosphericContemplativeDark

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Steam players who put hours into Big Winner 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. My Only Heroes

    WHY THIS

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

    Assemble your squad in My Only Heroes, a roguelite deckbuilder where your deck is your Heroes. Start each run with random recruits, then brave shifting dungeons to unlock legendary Main Heroes with superior stats. Stack equipment for awesome combos and survive to reach Mayhem Mountain!

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  2. Path of the Yaoguai

    WHY THIS

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

    《我在西游当妖怪》是一款以西游为背景,含有RPG、卡牌养成的肉鸽游戏。玩家将扮演一只籍籍无名的小妖,在西游世界中成长冒险,改写和诠释各种传说、典故。最终成为威震一方的万妖之王。

    StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Magma Karta

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Big Winner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Big Winner.

    Magma Karta is a satisfying strategy card game with roguelite and gambling elements. The rules can switch at any turn, challenging you to adapt your builds and your playstyle.

    StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  4. Bytes and Knights - Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    Bytes and Knights is a full-scale TCG set within an RPG world, with deep strategy and unique mechanics. Explore the streets, collect cards, build your deck, and battle increasingly difficult opponents. Each new card brings you closer to uncovering what really lies hidden beneath the city.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Lucky Castaway

    WHY THIS

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

    In this roguelike deckbuilder you are stranded with a slot machine! Gather resources, craft items and create powerful synergies to survive against all odds!

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  6. Planks Wars

    WHY THIS

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

    Planks Wars is a fast, irreverent cross-platform PvP card battler where 200-foot-tall sorcerers use kidnapped adventurers as tournament pawns. Build your strategy with CCG-style deckbuilding, command your puppets... I mean, heroes, and climb the ranks.

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  7. Secret of Circadia

    WHY THIS

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

    Secret of Circadia is a retro pixel styled RPG Deckbuilder that combines light City Builder elements and Roguelite mechanics with classic Deckbuilder Combat to create a unique, quirky, cute and fun blend!

    2027StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  8. Grim Path

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Big Winner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Big Winner.

    A card-driven strategy roguelike where every step is a choice. Descend into dark dungeons, battle monsters, face various encounters, and collect powerful items in fast, easy-to-pick-up runs filled with meaningful decisions.

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Big Winner

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Yakuza 0

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Big Winner.

    Reviewers of Big Winner cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Big Winner.

    SEGA’s legendary Japanese series finally comes to PC. Fight like hell through Tokyo and Osaka as junior yakuza Kiryu and Majima. Take a front row seat to 1980s life in Japan in an experience unlike anything else in video gaming, with uncapped framerates and 4K resolutions. A legend is born.

    2018ActionAdventureRPGDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. River Town Factory

    WHY THIS

    Shares relationship building, character progression, story driven and an atmospheric mood with Big Winner.

    Reviewers of Big Winner cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with Big Winner.

    If possible, would you like to go back to ancient times to start a factory, refine oil, or even build a large computer? With the accidental fall of a meteorite, you traveled back to River Town a thousand years ago and became a workshop owner. And the story will begin from here……

    2024IndieSimulationRPG9.29 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Stardew Valley

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Big Winner.

    Reviewers of Big Winner cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with Big Winner.

    You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

    2016IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Balatro

    WHY THIS

    Shares new game plus, gambling and an intense mood with Big Winner.

    Reviewers of Big Winner cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Big Winner.

    The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Big Winner on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Big Winner.

    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 Big Winner on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Big Winner.

    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 Big Winner on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Big Winner.

    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 Big Winner on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Big Winner.

    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 Big Winner on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Big Winner.

    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 Big Winner on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Big Winner.

    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 Big Winner on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Big Winner.

    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. OneShot

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~40% under Big Winner on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Big Winner.

    OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Big Winner.

    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 ↗
  3. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Big Winner.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Big Winner.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. Steam Engine Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Big Winner.

    The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.

    2023SimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Big Winner.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Big Winner

Does Big Winner run on Steam Deck?
Big Winner is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Big Winner cost?
Big Winner is listed on Steam at 10.00 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Big Winner?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Big Winner are My Only Heroes, Path of the Yaoguai, Magma Karta.
Who developed Big Winner?
Big Winner was developed by iFAction Studio and published by iFAction Studio, BOBO 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 Big Winner.

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