Games like Monster Bash
If Monster Bash is your kind of game, the closest matches are Crystal Caves, Hocus Pocus and Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure — 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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Steam players who put hours into Monster Bash 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.
Crystal Caves
WHY THIS
Top pick for Monster Bash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
Enter an underground world of treasures and traps in Crystal Caves, a colorful EGA game that rivals any commercial game with its arcade quality, puzzles and graphics. As Mylo Steamwitz, enter cave after cave of adventure, gathering teasures and evading countless hazards.
Hocus Pocus
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Monster Bash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
Terexin, leader of the Council of Wizards, is sending the young sorcerer, Hocus, on a special mission to prove his worthiness.
Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Monster Bash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
What's green with red spots, has suction hands, and has an overbite like Bart Simpson? Of course, the answer is Cosmo! Cosmo is a young alien on his way to visit Disney World with his parents. That is, until their ship is struck by a blazing comet, forcing them to land on an uncharted planet.
Bio Menace
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Monster Bash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
You are Snake Logan, a top CIA operative who likes to do things his own way. Metro City has fallen under the attack of hideous mutants and your mission is to fly recon over the city and report back. While circling over the city you're shot down by hostile forces and forced to crash land on the streets of Metro.
Rise of the Triad: Dark War
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Monster Bash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
You are part of an elite group of operatives called HUNT (High-risk United Nations Taskforce), and you must stop a maniac cult leader from killing millions of people. You are equipped with high-tech weaponry and magical instruments that defy description to invade the monastery and stop the madness.
Zool Redimensioned
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Monster Bash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
The Ninja of the Nth Dimension is back! Explore vibrant retro landscapes, discover hidden secrets and take down menacing bosses in a modern reimagining of the classic action platforming adventure Zool.
Math Rescue
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Monster Bash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A bone-chilling crisis has struck the world! Reports are pouring in from all corners of the globe: Missing numbers! Drivers on streets are in dangerous peril because the speed limit signs have gone blank! On Wall Street, stockbrokers are throwing up their hands in despair. The Dow Jones isn't down, and it isn't up - it's gone!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Monster Bash at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Monster Bash on Steam right now. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
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?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Monster Bash on Steam right now. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Monster Bash on Steam right now. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Monster Bash on Steam right now. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Monster Bash on Steam right now. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
"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!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Monster Bash on Steam right now. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
STAR WARS™ Battlefront (Classic, 2004)
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Monster Bash on Steam right now. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
Fight the greatest battles in the STAR WARS universe any way you want to. The choice is yours.
Kill It With Fire
WHY THIS
Priced ~48% under Monster Bash on Steam right now. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
Kill It With Fire is a first-person action game about hunting spiders and causing collateral damage.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
You Have to Win the Game
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
The Big Catch: Tacklebox
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
Crack open the Tacklebox to show off your platforming prowess and fishing skills in this free prologue to The Big Catch.
Shadow Warrior Classic (1997)
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
Strap on your combat sandals...Lo Wang is coming to the Land of the Rising Sun to turn out the lights. Experience total blood immersion. If you can't touch, kill or drive something...then blow it away! Whether you're wielding shurikens, an Uzi, or a freshly plundered Guardian head...you've got your work cut out for you.
Death Rally (Classic)
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You start out from the bottom of the ranking list. Your objective: earn money in the fast-paced battle races. Fight hard for each precious championship point. Fellow competitors are showering you in a constant hail of bullets. Each race is deadly contest - a matter of life or death.
Janosik
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
Challenging retro pixel graphics action-platformer. Become a legendary rogue Janosik and explore the big mountain castle level full of secrets. Available for FREE!
Genius Greedy Mouse
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
GENIUS GREEDY MOUSE is a clay based puzzle game featuring a host of fun and challenging levels.
Bryce's Movement Engine¹
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
Be prepared for a trip into yesteryear! Bryce's Movement Engine¹ is an MSDOS Ware meets Post-Trainwreck-era game set in the halcyon days of 1998! An all-new classic adventure, BME¹ is the ultimate tribute to a mega-cool era of awesome gaming!
Chester One
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
Now FREE and worth every penny! A love letter to classic platforming action and 90s animation oddness. Eat magical candies to change the art of the world around you as you fight through 40 levels unlocking new Chesters, battling strange baddies, finding secret secrets, and reclaiming your cupcakes!
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More from Apogee Software
Other recommendable Steam games by Apogee Software, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition
WHY THIS
Another title from Apogee Software, the studio behind Monster Bash. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
The HUNT Returns... AGAIN! Play the original Cult Classic '90s FPS remastered in 4K Ultrawide with UNLIMITED frame rates, RESTORED content, NEW episodes, a LEVEL EDITOR, online MULTIPLAYER, LUDICROUS gameplay options and MORE. Make 'em EAT LEAD or they'll bury you in a lunchbox!
The Apogee Throwback Pack
WHY THIS
Another title from Apogee Software, the studio behind Monster Bash. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
The Apogee Throwback Pack is a collection of four classic Apogee Software titles all in one kick ass package. Blast your way across the galaxy as British Special Agent Blake Stone in "Aliens of Gold" and "Planet Strike", then take on an ancient evil menace as the H.U.N.T in "Rise of the Triad".
Rise of the Triad: Dark War
WHY THIS
Another title from Apogee Software, the studio behind Monster Bash. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
You are part of an elite group of operatives called HUNT (High-risk United Nations Taskforce), and you must stop a maniac cult leader from killing millions of people. You are equipped with high-tech weaponry and magical instruments that defy description to invade the monastery and stop the madness.
Crystal Caves
WHY THIS
Another title from Apogee Software, the studio behind Monster Bash. Shares Action with Monster Bash.
Enter an underground world of treasures and traps in Crystal Caves, a colorful EGA game that rivals any commercial game with its arcade quality, puzzles and graphics. As Mylo Steamwitz, enter cave after cave of adventure, gathering teasures and evading countless hazards.
Frequently asked about Monster Bash
- How much does Monster Bash cost?
- Monster Bash is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Monster Bash?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Monster Bash are Crystal Caves, Hocus Pocus, Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure.
- Who developed Monster Bash?
- Monster Bash was developed by Apogee Software and published by Apogee Entertainment.
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 Monster Bash.
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