Games like THE DARUMA CHALLENGE
If THE DARUMA CHALLENGE is your kind of game, the closest matches are A Difficult Game About Climbing, Balancelot and Hop to It! — 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 DARUMA CHALLENGE: A brutal bouncing challenge. No shortcuts, no mercy—just you vs. gravity. How far will you climb before it all comes crashing down?
Players who liked THE DARUMA CHALLENGE also play
Steam players who put hours into THE DARUMA CHALLENGE 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.
A Difficult Game About Climbing
WHY THIS
Top pick for THE DARUMA CHALLENGE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
This is a difficult game about climbing.
Balancelot
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for THE DARUMA CHALLENGE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
Use your controller or keyboard to balance the clumsy but fully functional unicycle. Thrust the threatening mythical monsters with your sharpened lance as they sit on your way to glory. Climbing over the dead enemies with your unicycle may be the last climb you take.
Hop to It!
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for THE DARUMA CHALLENGE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
Hop your way through a colorful level filled with various challenges and obstacles, master the state-of-the-art pogo stick controls, and try not to fall...
Space Kettle
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for THE DARUMA CHALLENGE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
Have you ever played a game as a Flying Kettle? No? It’s time to fix this. In this game, your main goal is to reach the top of the unyielding surreal mountain at any cost, going through the test of inevitable falls, constant loss of progress, and deep frustration.
Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for THE DARUMA CHALLENGE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
A game I made for a certain kind of person. To hurt them.
My Type of Goblin: A Climbing ASDFenture
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for THE DARUMA CHALLENGE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
Use the whole keyboard to climb, slingshot, and slide your way up a mountain. Collect bizarre accessories on your quest to become the most gorgeous Goblin. But one mistake can send you tumbling back down.
Swimpossible!
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for THE DARUMA CHALLENGE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
Move each limb separately to swim against the current and avoid difficult obstacles in Swimpossible!
Egging On
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for THE DARUMA CHALLENGE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
This game is hard-boiled. Face the challenge of being a real, fragile egg. Escape the hen-house and jump, roll and climb your way through a farm shop, factory and other perilous environments. With some determination, you might just reach your freedom.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below THE DARUMA CHALLENGE at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under THE DARUMA CHALLENGE on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under THE DARUMA CHALLENGE on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under THE DARUMA CHALLENGE on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under THE DARUMA CHALLENGE on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under THE DARUMA CHALLENGE on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under THE DARUMA CHALLENGE on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under THE DARUMA CHALLENGE on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under THE DARUMA CHALLENGE on Steam right now. Shares Casual with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
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.
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 THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with THE DARUMA CHALLENGE.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 DARUMA CHALLENGE.
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.
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Frequently asked about THE DARUMA CHALLENGE
- How much does THE DARUMA CHALLENGE cost?
- THE DARUMA CHALLENGE is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to THE DARUMA CHALLENGE?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside THE DARUMA CHALLENGE are A Difficult Game About Climbing, Balancelot, Hop to It!.
- Who developed THE DARUMA CHALLENGE?
- THE DARUMA CHALLENGE was developed by Mūn Mūn 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 DARUMA CHALLENGE.
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