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Games like Icebound

If Icebound is your kind of game, the closest matches are KILLA, Star Apprentice: Dazzling Danmaku Detective and Jurnal Risa: Dark Destiny — 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 Icebound: A steampunk visual novel and puzzle game set in Permia - a world in the depths of an ice age. Dougal, a wandering alchemist, must compete against several eccentric individuals for the ultimate treasure.

2015IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Fastermind Games
Icebound — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Icebound 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. KILLA

    WHY THIS

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

    A Master murdered. A dying wish: "Kill La." Nine suspects. One killer. All named 「La」. Valhalla hunts the truth by diving into their memories — in a world beautiful and cruel as a doll. Which 「La」 pulled the strings?

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  2. Star Apprentice: Dazzling Danmaku Detective

    WHY THIS

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

    Find evidence, interrogate suspects, and shoot down contradictions in this magical girl detective game! Your magic turns each interrogation into a bullet hell logic battle - use it to prove your skills and uncover the truth of each magical mystery! Will you live up to the ideals of a true detective?

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Jurnal Risa: Dark Destiny

    WHY THIS

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

    Witness the resurrection of the foretold nemesis of the Jurnal Risa family, which was never revealed before. Unveil its dark destiny within this horror-adventure game. This is all about family. Tale of Jurnal Risa, as recounted to me by Risa herself.

    2025IndieAdventure12.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Remedy for Personality

    WHY THIS

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

    Remedy for Personality is a visual novel that blends genres: a comedy horror with elements of detective. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of mysticism, mystery, and hidden threats, spiced up with a generous dose of witty humor.

  5. Trials of Innocence

    WHY THIS

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

    Trials of Innocence is an indie courtroom detective game. Step into the shoes of the main character, rookie lawyer Luna Ray, and navigate her journey through the legal world. Unravel a shocking conspiracy that changes the fate of many, including herself, and confront her inner choices.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation14.44 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. My Wet Leto Comic : Fan Anthem of Deduction

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Icebound fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Icebound.

    Wota (otaku) Culture x Life Sim x Mystery: A Slice-of-Life Mystery Adventure Game—Manage your time, build friendships, and unravel the truth behind a series of incidents while navigating daily life inside Hohsen's idol wota world.

    IndieAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  7. Murder in Crayontopia

    WHY THIS

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

    Grab your crayons and delve into the world of Crayontopia in this murder mystery visual novel. Become an adept or inept detective as you gather evidence, get to know your fellow crayon-lovers, and seek to uncover the colorful secrets behind the murders that plague this seemingly perfect world.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Black Lazar

    WHY THIS

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

    A detective noir, choose-your-own-adventure game with hand-drawn art, over 250k words, and an immersive soundtrack.

    2022IndieAdventureRPG7.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Icebound on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Icebound.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Icebound on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Icebound.

    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 ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Icebound on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Icebound.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

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

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Icebound on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Icebound.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Undertale

    WHY THIS

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

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Icebound on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Icebound.

    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 ↗
  8. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Icebound on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Icebound.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 and Casual with Icebound.

    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. Shares Adventure with Icebound.

    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 and Adventure with Icebound.

    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 Icebound.

    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 and Adventure with Icebound.

    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 and Casual with Icebound.

    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 and Adventure with Icebound.

    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 Icebound.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Icebound

How much does Icebound cost?
Icebound is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Icebound?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Icebound are KILLA, Star Apprentice: Dazzling Danmaku Detective, Jurnal Risa: Dark Destiny.
Who developed Icebound?
Icebound was developed by Fastermind 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 Icebound.

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