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Games like Only Up: Chan Chained Together

If Only Up: Chan Chained Together is your kind of game, the closest matches are Medic Please!, Kitty Party and Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest — 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 Only Up: Chan Chained Together: Only Up: Chans Together is a game about challenges, strategic thinking, and true teamwork. Only those who are ready to trust their partner can reach the end and claim their freedom. Can you prove you're worthy of the key to the summit?

2026ActionIndieAdventureSimulationCasual1.79 USDWindowsby Darkwave Studios
Only Up: Chan Chained Together — Steam game cover

Players who liked Only Up: Chan Chained Together also play

Steam players who put hours into Only Up: Chan Chained Together 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. Medic Please!

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Only Up: Chan Chained Together fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    Physics-based online co-op rescue simulation for up to 4 players. Carry, drag, and throw, do whatever is necessary to save the patients! Gain money by healing them and upgrade your clinic.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure5.59 USDSteam ↗
  2. Kitty Party

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Only Up: Chan Chained Together fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    Ready to Pounce? See the world as a cat 😸 and join your crew on hilarious adventures! Sneak, cause chaos, and complete wild missions with cuteness as your superpower 😼. Team up, tackle quirky challenges, and discover that sometimes a silly meow solves everything. Pure feline fun! 🐾

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  3. Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Only Up: Chan Chained Together fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    Embark on this two-player adventure in a colorful world to forge a strong bond with your friend, partner, or family. Overcome challenging puzzles. Unleash your unique playstyle using the diverse abilities of Fire, Water, and 5 other forest spirits.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Break The Chain

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Only Up: Chan Chained Together fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    You are bound by a chain — every step matters. Break the Chain is a physics-based solo and co-op puzzle game where precision, timing, and teamwork are everything. One mistake can pull everyone down. Fall, restart, and fight your way to freedom.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Pyramidion

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Only Up: Chan Chained Together fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    A 2-player co-op physics puzzler. Choose Worker or Foreman and haul a massive stone block to the pyramid's summit. One slip and it tumbles.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. No One Left To Die

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Only Up: Chan Chained Together fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    A generation ship with an unclear objective, housing an expendable crew tasked with waking up passengers to complete the mission... No One Left To Die is a short, sci-fi, action-puzzle-platformer that can be completed solo or with friends in a nuanced cooperative and competitive environment.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. 2Person

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Only Up: Chan Chained Together fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    Dive with your friends into this weird 3D platformer where you see through each other's eyes. In this game you will be able to have a second person's perspective where you'll need communication, coordination and skill to relearn how to control your character and pass the challenges that await you.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  8. Shadowbound

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Only Up: Chan Chained Together fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    Shadowbound is a minimalist 3D platforming and puzzle journey where light is your enemy and shadow your only ally. Overcome short challenges, manipulate light, and recover lost colors to rebuild the memories of a lifetime.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Only Up: Chan Chained Together at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Only Up: Chan Chained Together on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    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. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Only Up: Chan Chained Together on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    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 ↗
  3. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Only Up: Chan Chained Together on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    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 ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Only Up: Chan Chained Together on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    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 ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Only Up: Chan Chained Together on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    "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 ↗
  6. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Only Up: Chan Chained Together on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    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 ↗
  7. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Only Up: Chan Chained Together on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Only Up: Chan Chained Together on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    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.

  1. 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 Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    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 Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    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 ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 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 Simulation with Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 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 Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Only Up: Chan Chained Together

How much does Only Up: Chan Chained Together cost?
Only Up: Chan Chained Together is listed on Steam at 1.79 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Only Up: Chan Chained Together have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Only Up: Chan Chained Together supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Only Up: Chan Chained Together?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Only Up: Chan Chained Together are Medic Please!, Kitty Party, Fire and Water: Spirits of the Forest.
Who developed Only Up: Chan Chained Together?
Only Up: Chan Chained Together was developed by Darkwave Studios.

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 Only Up: Chan Chained Together.

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