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Games like Throw A Life!

If Throw A Life! is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Artifactory, Clerks and Quirks and PlateUp! — 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 Throw A Life!: "Throw A Life!" is a chaotic party survival game for up to four players! Work together to mine, craft, build, and hunt on a dangerous island. Divide roles to survive efficiently—or embrace the chaos and have fun with friends!

2026ActionStrategyIndieCasualWindows · macOSby Uni
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Steam players who put hours into Throw A Life! 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. The Artifactory

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Throw A Life! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Throw A Life!.

    Craft chaos. Pack loot. Save the factory. Team up with friends in this frantic couch co-op party game where you craft magical loot, dodge hazards, and ship it all out before the factory falls apart around you.

    2026ActionIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Clerks and Quirks

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Throw A Life! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Throw A Life!.

    Run a magical shop where your appliances are alive, emotional, and doing their best to ruin your day. Win them over ♡♡♡ to unlock powerful bonuses while you craft items, serve demanding customers, and scramble through the weekly rush in this co-op roguelite, where every shift put you under pressure.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  3. PlateUp!

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Throw A Life! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Throw A Life!.

    Cook and serve your dishes, design and decorate your restaurants, and expand your culinary kingdom with new unlocks, abilities and dishes in procedurally-generated locations. Classic cooking action with permanent roguelite progression. Hire your friends - or do it all yourself!

    2022ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Bone's Cafe

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Throw A Life! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Throw A Life!.

    Bone's Cafe is a fast paced, 1-4 Players couch co-op, cooking game. Customize the layout of your kitchen to guarantee your success. Specialize your menu in ingredients and recipes to design your ultimate cafe. Put your necromancy skills to the test and raise your own undead kitchen staff.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Hack 'n' Stack

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Throw A Life! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Throw A Life!.

    Physics meets tower defense in this chaotic party game for 2 to 4 players. Craft barricades and turrets with whatever you can find. But beware: relentless waves of enemies are coming to tear down everything you build.

    ActionIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  6. Cannibal Cuisine

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Throw A Life! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Throw A Life!.

    The god Hoochooboo is hungry… for you. But serving is better than being served in this co-op cook 'em up! Chop up vegetables, fruits and tourists and serve your divine delicacies in arcade style with up to 4 chefs!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Buildest

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Throw A Life! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Throw A Life!.

    Manage a team of industrious workers to create buildings in different architectural styles. Explore various designs, craft elaborate building elements and CREATE! You can also play with friends in co-op mode!

    2023ActionSimulationCasual12.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Chronicon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Throw A Life! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Throw A Life!.

    Use the magical device known as the Chronicon to travel into the souls and memories of fallen heroes to re-live their grand tales! Epic adventures full of loot and monsters await!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 Throw A Life!.

    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. 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 Throw A Life!.

    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 ↗
  3. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Throw A Life!.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Throw A Life!.

    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 ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Throw A Life!.

    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 ↗
  6. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Throw A Life!.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Casual with Throw A Life!.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Throw A Life!

Does Throw A Life! have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Throw A Life! supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Throw A Life!?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Throw A Life! are The Artifactory, Clerks and Quirks, PlateUp!.
Who developed Throw A Life!?
Throw A Life! was developed by Uni.

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 Throw A Life!.

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