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Games like The Gate Of The Moon

Below are 24 hand-picked alternatives to The Gate Of The Moon for fans of strategy, indie, casual, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in The Gate Of The Moon also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, free-to-play picks. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About The Gate Of The Moon: This is a game that combines puzzle and platform jumping elements. There are multiple rooms in each level, and the boundaries between adjacent rooms must perfectly match in order to pass through. Players need to navigate between multiple rooms and find the right path.

2024StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDWindowsby 1029studio
The Gate Of The Moon — Steam game cover

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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.

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    Meet me at NooN — Steam game cover

    Meet me at NooN

    Top pick for The Gate Of The Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Gate Of The Moon.

    Could time go backwards? Meet me at NooN is a time manipulation turn-based puzzle-platformer with Tenet inspired mechanics. Control two characters, create perfect time loops and solve brain melting time puzzles.

    2022StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Chronescher — Steam game cover

    Chronescher

    Second-strongest match for The Gate Of The Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Gate Of The Moon.

    Chronescher is a challenging turn-based puzzle game in Escher-esque spaces. Use impossible geometries, teleportation and environmental snapshots to navigate your mind and uncover your lost memories.

    2022StrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Redactem — Steam game cover

    Redactem

    Third-strongest match for The Gate Of The Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Gate Of The Moon.

    Rewind time and manipulate gravity in order to solve parkour puzzles in this exciting new 2D platformer.

    2016ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    BroomSweeper — Steam game cover

    BroomSweeper

    Ranked #4 for The Gate Of The Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Gate Of The Moon.

    Minesweeper gone Rogue(like). Stock your cart with 150+ powerful items while avoiding impish Dust Bunnies. Dare yourself to climb all 16 floors of the ominous Tentateq Tower—but beware, 7 logic-twisting Hazardous Materials stand between you and janitorial glory. Can you keep your job until morning?

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    What Lies in the Multiverse — Steam game cover

    What Lies in the Multiverse

    Ranked #5 for The Gate Of The Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Gate Of The Moon.

    A bombastic puzzle platformer about worlds turned inside out. Shift dimensions at the push of a button, solve brain-twisting logistical riddles, and race through the wilds of the multiverse in a bleakly hilarious (and hilariously bleak) story where everything you know can turn on a dime.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Endhall — Steam game cover

    Endhall

    Ranked #6 for The Gate Of The Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Gate Of The Moon.

    Endhall is a byte-sized roguelike. Become an artificial intelligence and combine tactical actions to defeat your enemies and reach the end of the hallway.

    2018StrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Underland — Steam game cover

    Underland

    Ranked #7 for The Gate Of The Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Gate Of The Moon.

    Use the elements at your disposal, such as excavators, pumps, plumbing, among others, to drill the soil to the indicated location. The dynamic scenario, fluid mechanics and the laws of physics must be manipulated correctly to achieve the goal. Find the city of Underland!

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Lord Ambermaze — Steam game cover

    Lord Ambermaze

    Ranked #8 for The Gate Of The Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Gate Of The Moon.

    Lord Ambermaze is a charming adventure set on a mysterious island where the world only moves when you do. Battle quirky enemies, solve clever puzzles, bond with island dwellers, and save your little sister by uncovering the dark lord’s terrible secret.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Gate Of The Moon at current Steam store prices.

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    POSTAL 2 — Steam game cover

    POSTAL 2

    Priced ~50% under The Gate Of The Moon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Gate Of The Moon.

    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 ↗
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    Blood and Bacon — Steam game cover

    Blood and Bacon

    Priced ~50% under The Gate Of The Moon on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Gate Of The Moon.

    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 ↗
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    Peggle Deluxe — Steam game cover

    Peggle Deluxe

    Priced ~50% under The Gate Of The Moon on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Gate Of The Moon.

    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 ↗
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    shapez — Steam game cover

    shapez

    Priced ~50% under The Gate Of The Moon on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Gate Of The Moon.

    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 ↗
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    Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad — Steam game cover

    Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    Priced ~50% under The Gate Of The Moon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Gate Of The Moon.

    "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 ↗
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    Insaniquarium Deluxe — Steam game cover

    Insaniquarium Deluxe

    Priced ~50% under The Gate Of The Moon on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Gate Of The Moon.

    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 ↗
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    Montaro — Steam game cover

    Montaro

    Priced ~50% under The Gate Of The Moon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Gate Of The Moon.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Bejeweled® 3 — Steam game cover

    Bejeweled® 3

    Priced ~50% under The Gate Of The Moon on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Casual with The Gate Of The Moon.

    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 ↗

Free alternatives

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

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    Doki Doki Literature Club! — Steam game cover

    Doki Doki Literature Club!

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Gate Of The Moon.

    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 ↗
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    Helltaker — Steam game cover

    Helltaker

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gate Of The Moon.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Ultimate Custom Night — Steam game cover

    Ultimate Custom Night

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gate Of The Moon.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
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    Bongo Cat — Steam game cover

    Bongo Cat

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gate Of The Moon.

    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 ↗
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    ENA: Dream BBQ — Steam game cover

    ENA: Dream BBQ

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gate Of The Moon.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog — Steam game cover

    The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Gate Of The Moon.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Indigo Park: Chapter 1 — Steam game cover

    Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gate Of The Moon.

    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 ↗
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    The Looker — Steam game cover

    The Looker

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gate Of The Moon.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Gate Of The Moon

How much does The Gate Of The Moon cost?
The Gate Of The Moon is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Gate Of The Moon?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Gate Of The Moon are Meet me at NooN, Chronescher, Redactem.
Who developed The Gate Of The Moon?
The Gate Of The Moon was developed by 1029studio.

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 The Gate Of The Moon.

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