Games like Bomb Around
Below are 15 hand-picked alternatives to Bomb Around for fans of action, indie, adventure, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Bomb Around also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Bomb Around: Physics based rage game inspired by jump king and other foddian games. Play as unique characters trying to reach as high as possible. Use interesting upgrades to reach new heights and discover the difficulty ahead. Compete on the leaderboards with speedrun, daily seed, or just casual play.
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Jump Journey
Top pick for Bomb Around fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bomb Around.
Jump Journey is a rogelike 2d side scrolling platformer. Avoid obstacles in this fast-paced game, where the movement never stops. Get gems to unlock upgrades for each run. Play enough runs and you can get permanent upgrades. Each level plays a bit differently, learn to master them all.
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GoodMan
Second-strongest match for Bomb Around fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bomb Around.
A 2D action game where you can play on various maps and defeat unique enemies, overcome challenging platforms, and create and share your own maps with the community.
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Caveblazers
Third-strongest match for Bomb Around fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bomb Around.
Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.
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Gachi Bird
Ranked #4 for Bomb Around fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bomb Around.
♂️Gachi Bird♂️ - play the mastodon of a game, say your last goodbyes to one and only ♂️Billy Herrington ♂️, and most importantly - have ♂️fun ♂️.
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Saber Survivors
Ranked #5 for Bomb Around fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bomb Around.
Saber Survivors is a survival action roguelike where the evil galactic emperor has declared that all “Space Wizard Samurai” must be exterminated. You, a Space Wizard Samurai, must fight to survive. And your only weapon… a saber to deflect laser beams.
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Blade of the Netherworld
Ranked #6 for Bomb Around fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bomb Around.
Blade of the Netherworld is a fast-paced 2D Roguelite platformer. Don divine masks as a Yin-Yang Enforcer, slashing through the underworld to defeat gods, demons, and spirits. Combine a variety of items, master combat skills, and create limitless, high-speed carnage with a free-form action system.
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Flinthook
Ranked #7 for Bomb Around fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bomb Around.
Live the life of space captain Flinthook! Armed with your mighty hookshot, your uncanny slow-motion powers and your trusty blasma pistol, plunder and fight your way through an infinite variety of randomly-assembled spaceships for treasure, loot and fame!
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Rogue Legacy 2
Ranked #8 for Bomb Around fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bomb Around.
Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Bomb Around at current Steam store prices.
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Jump Journey
Priced ~80% under Bomb Around on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bomb Around.
Jump Journey is a rogelike 2d side scrolling platformer. Avoid obstacles in this fast-paced game, where the movement never stops. Get gems to unlock upgrades for each run. Play enough runs and you can get permanent upgrades. Each level plays a bit differently, learn to master them all.
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Gachi Bird
Priced ~80% under Bomb Around on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bomb Around.
♂️Gachi Bird♂️ - play the mastodon of a game, say your last goodbyes to one and only ♂️Billy Herrington ♂️, and most importantly - have ♂️fun ♂️.
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Saber Survivors
Priced ~40% under Bomb Around on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bomb Around.
Saber Survivors is a survival action roguelike where the evil galactic emperor has declared that all “Space Wizard Samurai” must be exterminated. You, a Space Wizard Samurai, must fight to survive. And your only weapon… a saber to deflect laser beams.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
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Caveblazers
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Bomb Around.
Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.
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Flinthook
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Bomb Around.
Live the life of space captain Flinthook! Armed with your mighty hookshot, your uncanny slow-motion powers and your trusty blasma pistol, plunder and fight your way through an infinite variety of randomly-assembled spaceships for treasure, loot and fame!
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Rogue Legacy 2
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Bomb Around.
Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.
Frequently asked about Bomb Around
- How much does Bomb Around cost?
- Bomb Around is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Bomb Around?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bomb Around are Jump Journey, GoodMan, Caveblazers.
- Who developed Bomb Around?
- Bomb Around was developed by Leif Hagen, Samuli Salonen, MatisseTec and published by Hagen 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 Bomb Around.
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