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Games like Sad Virus

If Sad Virus is your kind of game, the closest matches are Plasma Orb, Where are my potatoes 2: Land Of Mystery and Super Clown Adventures — 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 Sad Virus: Walking simulation in open world where player controls virus whose mission is to find beer bottles so he can be happy again

2025IndieAdventureCasual1.99 USDWindowsby Valkeala Software, Tero Lunkka, Kendall Studios
Sad Virus — Steam game cover

Players who liked Sad Virus also play

Steam players who put hours into Sad Virus 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. Plasma Orb

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Sad Virus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sad Virus.

    Dive in the beautiful and mysterious world with your Plasmorb!

    2024IndieAdventureCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Where are my potatoes 2: Land Of Mystery

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Sad Virus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sad Virus.

    Kake potato character is coming back. Now Kake trashed in Land of Mystery where his mission is to collect different fruits and find again missing potatoes

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation0.69 USDSteam ↗
  3. Super Clown Adventures

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Sad Virus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sad Virus.

    Be a Super clown. Beware Traps and different enemies and finish simple levels by finding pirate flag.....

    2021IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Music Man

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Sad Virus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sad Virus.

    Collect all music notes in 2 different big worlds to finish maps. Beware dangerous enemies and use platforms to move forward.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Trump Horror

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Sad Virus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sad Virus.

    Player control President Trump in fictional horror world, where his only mission is to find death people skulls hidden in big open world in this horror walking simulation

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Where are my potatoes?

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Sad Virus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sad Virus.

    Kake character need find missing potatoes. Solve puzzles in different level to reach level end and collect missing potatoes

    2022IndieAdventureCasual0.69 USDSteam ↗
  7. Rhino Runner

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Sad Virus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sad Virus.

    Runner Game where Rhino needs find balloons in different maps and avoid deathly traps

    2023IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Path of Kami: Journey Begins

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Sad Virus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Sad Virus.

    A relaxing puzzle exploration game following a recently-deceased Japanese wolf Kazeyo as he navigates the trials of the Mortal and Spirit World through puzzles.

    2022AdventureSimulationCasualSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Sad Virus on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sad Virus.

    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. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Sad Virus on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Sad Virus.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Sad Virus on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Sad Virus.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Sad Virus on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Sad Virus.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

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

    "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!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Sad Virus on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Sad Virus.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Sad Virus on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Sad Virus.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Sad Virus on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Sad Virus.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Sad Virus.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

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

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 Sad Virus.

    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 ↗
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Valkeala Software

Other recommendable Steam games by Valkeala Software, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Lawnmower Game: Next Generation

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Valkeala Software, the studio behind Sad Virus. Shares Indie and Casual with Sad Virus.

    New low poly version for legendary saga. New different unlocked mowers. Be a king of Lawnmowers and cut all grass with all mowers

    2020IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Nash Racing 2: Muscle cars

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Valkeala Software, the studio behind Sad Virus. Shares Indie and Casual with Sad Virus.

    Nash Racing 2 is minor indie racing game which contains 3 gamemodes: Race, Timetrial and Open World cruising. Lot of cars and over 10 tracks. One of steam cheapest race games

    2017IndieCasualRacing4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Cyborg Invasion Shooter

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Valkeala Software, the studio behind Sad Virus. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sad Virus.

    You are the only soldier that can save the world: Collect all the artifacts, kill several cyborgs and save the world

    2017ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. 70 Seconds Survival

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Valkeala Software, the studio behind Sad Virus. Shares Indie and Casual with Sad Virus.

    Arcade style racing game. Try to reach finish under 70 seconds and avoid bombs, spikes and police cars.

    2018IndieCasualRacing4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Warrior Of Treasures 2: Skull Hunter

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Valkeala Software, the studio behind Sad Virus. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sad Virus.

    Warrior is back. Collect magic skulls and beware different enemies.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Guardians Of Rings

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Valkeala Software, the studio behind Sad Virus. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sad Virus.

    be a magic hero bear and collect hidden magic rings and avoid different powerful enemies

    2020ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Gangsta Magic

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Valkeala Software, the studio behind Sad Virus. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sad Virus.

    Gangsta magician need solve puzzles, avoid traps and enemies and find mystery USA Cone in his adventure

    2020ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Lawnmower Game: Racing

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Valkeala Software, the studio behind Sad Virus. Shares Indie with Sad Virus.

    New part for Lawnmower saga. Now first racing version. Select lawnmower and track and start racing against other mowers

    2020IndieRacing4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Sad Virus

How much does Sad Virus cost?
Sad Virus is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Sad Virus?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sad Virus are Plasma Orb, Where are my potatoes 2: Land Of Mystery, Super Clown Adventures.
Who developed Sad Virus?
Sad Virus was developed by Valkeala Software, Tero Lunkka, Kendall Studios and published by Valkeala Software.

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 Sad Virus.

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