IMHO.

Games like The Throng

If The Throng is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kaboom!, Get Me Out, Please and RoundRunners Playground — 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.

Get personalized picks →

About The Throng: An online frog-based game where survival is not guaranteed, so be ready to hide, run, and laugh.

2025ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDWindowsby SoGon Games
The Throng — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Throng also play

Steam players who put hours into The Throng 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. Kaboom!

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Throng fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with The Throng.

    Kaboom! is a game about blowing up your friends in an online battle arena for 2-8 players with free-for-all and team-based game modes.

    2021ActionCasualEarly Access6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Get Me Out, Please

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Throng fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Throng.

    Work together with friends to escape an abandoned school in this horror escape action game for up to four players, but beware: one of you will become a monster.

    2023ActionIndie29.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. RoundRunners Playground

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Throng fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Throng.

    Play tag-like gamemodes with a chance of random effects to happen. Roll, climb and bunnyhop to dodge fellow roundrunners as you’re trying not to get tagged. Face up against your friends or randoms in this easy-to-pick-up game. Make the map your playground.

    2023ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Project UNSEEK

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Throng fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with The Throng.

    Project UNSEEK is a 2v6 class-based asymmetrical online multiplayer horror game inspired by 80s slasher horror movies, SCP urban legend, and Science Fiction, where you compete against each other to survive the experiment as High Schoolers or Mythical Creatures.

    2023ActionCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Pomiki's Heist

    WHY THIS

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

    Pomiki's Heist is a fast-paced PvP co-op hide-and-seek game where 2–10 players face off as Thieves or Guards.

    ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  6. Fall Guys

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Throng fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Throng.

    Fall Guys is a free, cross-platform massively multiplayer party royale game. Clumsily compete in absurd obstacle courses with friends or build your very own chaotic course to share with the community.

    2020ActionSportsIndieDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. DRAGON BALL: THE BREAKERS

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Throng fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with The Throng.

    DRAGON BALL: THE BREAKERS is an online asymmetrical action game where a team of 7 ordinary citizens tries to survive the Raider (a classic DRAGON BALL rival such as Cell, Frieza, and Buu), who will hunt and evolve into an unstoppable force!

    2022ActionAdventureCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed Ecto Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Throng fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Throng.

    This is an asymmetrical game of hide and seek. In true form to IllFonic’s past titles, this title is a 4v1 setup where players will either play as part of a team of new Ghostbusters or a singular Ghost.

    2023ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under The Throng on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Throng.

    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 ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

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

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under The Throng on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Throng.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under The Throng on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with The Throng.

    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 ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Throng on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Throng.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under The Throng on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Throng.

    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 ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

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

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. 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 The Throng.

    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 ↗
  4. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Throng.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Throng.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Throng

How much does The Throng cost?
The Throng is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does The Throng have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — The Throng supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to The Throng?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Throng are Kaboom!, Get Me Out, Please, RoundRunners Playground.
Who developed The Throng?
The Throng was developed by SoGon 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 The Throng.

For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.

24 Games Like The Throng — Ranked for 2026 · imho.run