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Games like Gloctopus

If Gloctopus is your kind of game, the closest matches are Reclaim The Living, Umbra Survivors and Cat Hits the Deck — 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 Gloctopus: Eight guns is better than one — if you have eight arms. Gloctopus is a bullet heaven roguelike where you equip, mutate, and build your tentacles into a one-octopus army. The ocean didn't stand a chance.

2026ActionIndieAdventureFree To PlayCasualWindows · macOS · Linuxby Survive The Summit Games
Gloctopus — Steam game cover

Players who liked Gloctopus also play

Steam players who put hours into Gloctopus 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. Reclaim The Living

    WHY THIS

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

    Reclaim The Living is a zombie horde-survivor roguelike where you play as Dr. J. Ferret, an eccentric scientist who developed a cure capable of turning the infected back to normal. Expand your laboratory and upgrade your arsenal of gadgets to save humanity!

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  2. Umbra Survivors

    WHY THIS

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

    The first 3D Gothic Survivors-like on Steam. Thousands of enemies. One survivor. No mercy. Fight through endless hordes, roll rare card upgrades and forge broken builds. Every level-up can change your entire run. Multiple playable characters. Epic bosses. Seasonal events.

    ActionIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  3. Cat Hits the Deck

    WHY THIS

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

    Deckbuilder roguelike about a cat that fears being hurt but has only cards that hurt her before enemies! Min-max your resources, get OverPowered cards in your paw, and build an unlosable Deck that prolly gonna kill you 9 times^^

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Kill Code

    WHY THIS

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

    Hunt the last remnants of humanity in a world shattered by war. Master brutal melee weapons, unleash powerful relics, and transform ORB your deadly robotic companion into the ultimate weapon of destruction.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Boom Die Repeat

    WHY THIS

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

    Blast zombies & mutants in this fast-paced post-apocalyptic top-down roguelite! Battle through randomized biomes, swap out unique weapons, equip insane loadouts, and mutate yourself stronger with collected DNA. Die, unlock permanent perks, and dive back into another brutal run!

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  6. Soliton Burst

    WHY THIS

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

    An arena shooter where the arena keeps folding into 12 shapes of space: Torus, Möbius, Klein bottle, and more. 90+ weapons that curve along the geometry. 6+ characters that each play differently. Hundreds of enemies stream at you the whole time. Push the limits of the universe.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  7. Dice Gun Commando

    WHY THIS

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

    Guns roll dice. Dice trigger mods. Mods cause MAYHEM! Save the world from cosmic horrors in this dice-building bullet heaven by forging an arsenal of dice-driven, synergistic weaponry.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  8. Order of Beast

    WHY THIS

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

    A horde-survivor roguelite set across cursed realms. Choose an outcast hero, forge evolving skills, collect strange relics, and survive wave after wave until you face the old lords who still rule the ruins.

    ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Free To Play with Gloctopus.

    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 ↗
  2. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Free To Play with Gloctopus.

    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 ↗
  3. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with Gloctopus.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Free To Play with Gloctopus.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Gloctopus

What games are most similar to Gloctopus?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gloctopus are Reclaim The Living, Umbra Survivors, Cat Hits the Deck.
Who developed Gloctopus?
Gloctopus was developed by Survive The Summit 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 Gloctopus.

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