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Games like Brainkilled

If Brainkilled is your kind of game, the closest matches are TOK, Turn on the light and TOK 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. 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 Brainkilled: A brutal logic & math puzzle game where every level hides a password. No hints. No hand-holding. Just you, the rules, and the slow realization that the answer was there all along.

2025Indie5.99 USDWindowsby Brainkilled Games
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Clean calming aesthetic contrasting with difficultyHard puzzles that make you feel smart when solvedHidden puzzles and secret levels to discoverAtmosphericChallengingContemplative

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Steam players who put hours into Brainkilled 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. TOK

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Brainkilled.

    Top pick for Brainkilled fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Brainkilled.

    Tok is a game where you will have to solve a puzzle by connecting all dots with lines.

    2018IndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Turn on the light

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Brainkilled fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Brainkilled.

    Turn On The Light is a minimalist puzzle game.

    2020IndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. TOK 2

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Brainkilled fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Brainkilled.

    Tok is a game where you will have to solve a puzzle by connecting all dots with lines. Note: the number of turns is limited!

    2019IndieCasualEarly Access0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. How To Bathe Your Cat

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Brainkilled.

    Ranked #4 for Brainkilled fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Brainkilled.

    It is well known that cats aren' t really fond of water, but, as pet owners, we know that sometimes a good bath is welcome. Use bombs and blocks to channel the water and clean your cat!

    2021IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Cogs

    WHY THIS

    Shares a relaxing mood with Brainkilled.

    Ranked #5 for Brainkilled fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Brainkilled.

    Cogs is a puzzle game where players build machines from sliding tiles. Players can choose from 50 levels and 3 gameplay modes. New puzzles are unlocked by building contraptions quickly and efficiently. Inventor Mode: Starting with simple puzzles, players are introduced to the widgets that are used to build machines — gears, pipes,...

    2009IndieCasual5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Cat Slide Tiles

    WHY THIS

    Shares a relaxing mood with Brainkilled.

    Ranked #6 for Brainkilled fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Brainkilled.

    Move the sliding tiles to unblock a path for the kitten to walk to the exit.

    2021IndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Romeow: in the cracked world

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Brainkilled fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Brainkilled.

    Romeow feels lost without his favorite toy. Go through messy paths and help him find it, so he can take a nap peacefully. Enjoy this minimalist puzzle with him.

    2021IndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. TitTok

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Brainkilled fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Brainkilled.

    TitTok - Minimalistic adventure 2D puzzle platformer with cats, explosions and spinning saws! TikTok ≠ TitTok

    2021IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Brainkilled on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Brainkilled.

    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. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

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

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Brainkilled on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Brainkilled.

    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 ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Brainkilled on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Brainkilled.

    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 ↗
  5. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

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

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Nodebuster

    WHY THIS

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

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sally Face - Episode One

    WHY THIS

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

    Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.

    2016IndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

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

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Brainkilled

How much does Brainkilled cost?
Brainkilled is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Brainkilled?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Brainkilled are TOK, Turn on the light, TOK 2.
Who developed Brainkilled?
Brainkilled was developed by Brainkilled 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 Brainkilled.

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