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Games like Flicker

If Flicker is your kind of game, the closest matches are Snakeloop, Trails and Block Buster Billy — 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 Flicker: Flicker is a text-free, rule-discovery puzzle game where the goal is simple, light all candles before your flame flickers out. Each puzzle is crafted for you to uncover the mechanics naturally. No instructions, just the joy of discovery.

2025Casual1.94 USDWindowsby inuracent
Flicker — Steam game cover

Players who liked Flicker also play

Steam players who put hours into Flicker 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. Snakeloop

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Flicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Flicker.

    Snakeloop is a challenging puzzle game based on a simple idea: What if you took classic Snake but inverted the goal and made it so you have to form a loop by eating your own tail.

    2025StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Trails

    WHY THIS

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

    TRAILS is a cozy puzzle game in which you plot routes for floating sand ships. Deliver vital cargo to remote outposts - without collisions, dead ends, or backtracking. Every move counts in the wasteland.

    2025StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Block Buster Billy

    WHY THIS

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

    An alien family had a picnic on Billy's island. They had to leave in a hurry, causing Junior to forget his cubes. Can you help Billy figure out the mind-boggling alien puzzles?

    2023StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Jake's Apple Harvest

    WHY THIS

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

    A Sokoban game where you have to help Jake pick his apples.

    2023IndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Puzzledorf

    WHY THIS

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

    Can you escape the land of puzzles? A vibrant block-pushing game with satisfying solutions, colourful worlds, and relaxing music.

    2021IndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Hidden Sheep Puzzle

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Flicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Flicker.

    Can you find every sheep and solve the Sheep Puzzle? Looks simple. Isn’t.

    2026IndieCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. One Line

    WHY THIS

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

    One Line is a minimalist puzzle game where the objective is to draw a single line filling the entire board. Different mechanics will challenge your mind in this game that is easy to learn but hard to solve. Can you find the correct path?

    2021IndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. CUBOID

    WHY THIS

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

    CUBOID is a challenging spatial puzzle game with minimalist design, where you progress through a labyrinth of levels using a unique mechanic of merging with world blocks.

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~49% under Flicker on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Flicker.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~49% under Flicker on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Flicker.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~49% under Flicker on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Flicker.

    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 ↗
  4. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~49% under Flicker on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Flicker.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~49% under Flicker on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Flicker.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~49% under Flicker on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Flicker.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~49% under Flicker on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Flicker.

    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 ↗
  8. Zuma Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~49% under Flicker on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Flicker.

    Deep in the jungle lie hidden temples bursting with traps and trickery, and it's up to you to uncover their treasures. Fire magical balls from your stone frog idol to make matches of three or more and clear the deadly chain before it reaches the golden skull.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

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

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

    WHY THIS

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

    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. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  6. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Flicker

How much does Flicker cost?
Flicker is listed on Steam at 1.94 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Flicker?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Flicker are Snakeloop, Trails, Block Buster Billy.
Who developed Flicker?
Flicker was developed by inuracent.

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 Flicker.

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