Games like Lines 98
If Lines 98 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Pirate's Gold, Ding! and Merge Chess — 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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Pirate's Gold
WHY THIS
Top pick for Lines 98 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lines 98.
Pirate's Gold is a unique twist on the sokoban and match-3 genre that challenges your mind!
Ding!
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Lines 98 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lines 98.
A calming auto-merge strategy board game — featuring chime sounds, water droplets, and lots and lots of snowflakes.
Merge Chess
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Lines 98 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lines 98.
A brand new approach to Chess!
Magic Bubbles
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Lines 98 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lines 98.
A classic puzzle both simple and challenging. It offers an engaging gameplay that will exercise cognitive skills like strategy, logic and problem-solving. With charming graphics, relaxing sound effects and availability on multiple platforms, Magic Bubbles is a must play for gamers of all ages.
Dominocalypse
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Lines 98 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lines 98.
The puzzle roguelike that makes dominoes actually fun! Move, manipulate, and match using absurd tile modifiers, game-changing artifacts, and unique starting loadouts for endless chaos and replayability.
Puzzle Summit: Solve & Rise
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Lines 98 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lines 98.
Puzzle Summit: Solve & Rise is a brain-training puzzle game featuring dozens of challenges like Sudoku, Nonogram, and Fill Lines. Players engage their cognitive skills across hundreds of levels, solving puzzles while improving memory, focus, and problem-solving abilities.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Lines 98 at current Steam store prices.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Lines 98 on Steam right now.
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?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Lines 98 on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Lines 98.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Lines 98 on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Lines 98.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Lines 98 on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Lines 98.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Lines 98 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lines 98.
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!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Lines 98 on Steam right now.
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?
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Lines 98 on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Lines 98.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
one night, hot springs
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Lines 98.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
The Last Sovereign
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Lines 98.
Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.
A Space For The Unbound - Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Prologue chapter of A Space For The Unbound, an upcoming slice-of-life adventure game with beautiful pixelart set in the late 90s rural Indonesia that tells a story about overcoming anxiety, depression, and the relationship between a boy and a girl with supernatural powers
AdVenture Capitalist
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Lines 98.
Welcome, eager young investor, to AdVenture Capitalist! Arguably the world's greatest Capitalism simulator!
Dota Underlords
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lines 98.
Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.
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More from Popoko VM Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Popoko VM Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Go
WHY THIS
Another title from Popoko VM Games, the studio behind Lines 98. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lines 98.
Classic Weiqi, Igo, Baduk, 圍棋 Discover Go Like Never Before! Welcome to a world where strategy and skill meet in the ancient game of Go, now available at your fingertips.
Chinese Chess - Xiangqi
WHY THIS
Another title from Popoko VM Games, the studio behind Lines 98. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lines 98.
Master Xiangqi anytime! Thrilling games, custom boards & challenging AI.
Dyno Burst: Bubble Shooter
WHY THIS
Another title from Popoko VM Games, the studio behind Lines 98. Shares Casual with Lines 98.
Shoot, match, and burst colorful eggs in a dinosaur bubble puzzle.
Frequently asked about Lines 98
- How much does Lines 98 cost?
- Lines 98 is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Lines 98?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lines 98 are Pirate's Gold, Ding!, Merge Chess.
- Who developed Lines 98?
- Lines 98 was developed by Popoko VM 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 Lines 98.
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