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Games like Gumball Hero

If Gumball Hero is your kind of game, the closest matches are Project Enceladus, Mindless as the Mountains and Dwalm — 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 Gumball Hero: A fast-paced 3D action roguelike where you play as a gumball machine, shooting bouncing candy to survive waves of enemies. Build your loadout, combine powerful gumballs, and reclaim your mall before it’s too late.

ActionIndieAdventureWindowsby Three Coins Games
Gumball Hero — Steam game cover

Players who liked Gumball Hero also play

Steam players who put hours into Gumball Hero 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. Project Enceladus

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Gumball Hero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gumball Hero.

    A first-person puzzle-platformer psychological horror where you explore the fragmented mind of a murderer to uncover the truth behind a tragic space station massacre.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Mindless as the Mountains

    WHY THIS

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

    Mindless as the Mountains blends platform jumping, lite roguelike and Tarkov-style collection. Embark on an adventure, improve yourself and beat tough challenges. What lies beyond the mountain? Characters join you with different motives, and many mysteries are waiting to be revealed.

    2026IndieAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  3. Dwalm

    WHY THIS

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

    Work your way through the city by day and navigate strange dreamscapes by night, exploring your memories and recalling what was lost. Dwalm is an adventure platformer that takes you through both childish dreams and traumatic memories alike.

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Ayasa: Shadows of Silence

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Gumball Hero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gumball Hero.

    A dark tale of survival and conscience, blending platforming, puzzles, and haunting beauty. Journey through surreal lands where every choice shapes the fate of a world on the edge of ruin will you restore the light or embrace the darkness?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Cathexis

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Gumball Hero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gumball Hero.

    Smash your way out of a massive living machine that reacts to your every move, wielding godlike powers in a playground of creation and destruction.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  6. Alex and the Rescue of Sofia

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Gumball Hero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Gumball Hero.

    This is a 3D action-adventure game that combines detailed exploration with a fast-paced combat system. Developed in Unreal Engine, the game offers a vibrant visual experience and precise mechanics.

    2026ActionAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Gloom - System Breach

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Gumball Hero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gumball Hero.

    A 3D sci-fi action adventure game in which the player takes on the role of a small robot controlled from a third-person perspective. We wake up in a non-working system, help to activate it by activating individual systems and fight opponents who defend the necessary parts.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Bloodpact

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Gumball Hero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gumball Hero.

    Cut down endless demon hordes, unlock new abilities as you level and grow stronger by forging bloodpacts with archdemons.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗

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 Gumball Hero.

    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 Action and Adventure with Gumball Hero.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gumball Hero.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gumball Hero.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 Gumball Hero.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gumball Hero.

    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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gumball Hero.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Gumball Hero

What games are most similar to Gumball Hero?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gumball Hero are Project Enceladus, Mindless as the Mountains, Dwalm.
Who developed Gumball Hero?
Gumball Hero was developed by Three Coins 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 Gumball Hero.

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