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Games like Tricky and the Dream Caster

If Tricky and the Dream Caster is your kind of game, the closest matches are Puppy Truck, Kalanoro and Treble-Basie — 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 Tricky and the Dream Caster: A surreal, retro-inspired, free form 3D platformer that takes you through a world of dreams and nightmares!

2027IndieAdventureWindows · Linuxby PossQueen
Tricky and the Dream Caster — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Tricky and the Dream Caster 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. Puppy Truck

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Tricky and the Dream Caster fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.

    Puppy Truck is a puzzle-packed 3D platforming adventure about a tiny truck with the heart of a puppy! Explore Grandma’s eclectic house, filled with contraptions, challenges, and surprises as you race to make it to the birthday party on time.

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  2. Kalanoro

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Tricky and the Dream Caster fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.

    Kalanoro is an action-adventure platformer where you build a band of lemur artists. Explore Lemuria, recruit lemur musicians, grow your band and use platforming and combat to fight the witch Raneny, one song at a time.

    2026ActionAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Treble-Basie

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Tricky and the Dream Caster fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.

    A throwback to retro collect-a-thon platformers! Treble-Basie features a comprehensive moveset, old-school graphics, nostalgic soundtrack, and much more!

    2027IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Haiju

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Tricky and the Dream Caster fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.

    Gather the 36 Heavenly Wind Bells from across otherworldly landscapes drawn from Japanese mythology. Charge through enemies and glide over vast gaps in a high-speed action platformer charged with electric energy.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Gravity Goblins

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Tricky and the Dream Caster fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Tricky and the Dream Caster.

    A gravity-bending roguelite collectathon where you ascend an ever-shifting tower. Manipulate geometry to your whims, snag some coins, and play the night away at the local arcade! You'll need all the upgrades and trinkets you can gather to discover the secret buried at the top of The Old Stipe...

    2027ActionIndieSteam ↗
  6. TomoTomo

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Tricky and the Dream Caster fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.

    TomoTomo is a platformer semi-open world city with an early 2000s Japanese aesthetics. Roam freely through the streets and rooftops of Yōhōbakoto, our goal ? Collect batteries, unlock your RAM upgrades and restore your lost abilities, all while staying one step ahead of the city's patrol units.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  7. Boomfrog: Journey Through the Wild Realms

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Tricky and the Dream Caster fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.

    A 3D collectathon platformer where bombs are your ladder as much as your weapon. Freeze lava into a raft, grow footing out of thin air, and grapple across canyons on your tongue. Explore thirteen worlds and hunt fifty-six masks, each one changing how you move.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  8. Pizzapocalypse 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Tricky and the Dream Caster fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.

    Use your pizza to bounce, swing and dash in this 3D platformer! Explore different countries, and put a stop to the greedy corporation selling Pizza-in-a-can!

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

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 and Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tricky and the Dream Caster.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.

    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 ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tricky and the Dream Caster.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.

    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 ↗
  7. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tricky and the Dream Caster.

    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 ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Tricky and the Dream Caster

What games are most similar to Tricky and the Dream Caster?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tricky and the Dream Caster are Puppy Truck, Kalanoro, Treble-Basie.
Who developed Tricky and the Dream Caster?
Tricky and the Dream Caster was developed by PossQueen.

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 Tricky and the Dream Caster.

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