Games like Dawn of the Plow
If Dawn of the Plow is your kind of game, the closest matches are Polychromatic, Hotline Miami and Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter — 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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Players who liked Dawn of the Plow also play
Steam players who put hours into Dawn of the Plow 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.
Polychromatic
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Top pick for Dawn of the Plow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
Polychromatic is a physics-based arcade shooter with a pop of color.
Hotline Miami
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Dawn of the Plow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Dawn of the Plow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter is a visually upgraded and fully Steam supported remake of the original high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Month!
Final Exam
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Ranked #4 for Dawn of the Plow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
Jump into the frenzied action and the whacky humor of a pure 2.5D side-scroller! While they were going to their old high school for what was supposed to be the party of their life, four long-time friends end up in a ghost town full of monstrous creatures.
Wizorb
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Ranked #5 for Dawn of the Plow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
The once peaceful Kingdom of Gorudo is threatened by an evil presence. The only hope for salvation is Cyrus!
CastleStorm
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Ranked #6 for Dawn of the Plow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
Welcome to the world of CastleStorm, a super genre mashup of 2D physics destruction mashed with tower defense brawler! CastleStorm was born out of the fond childhood memory of building and destroying LEGO castles.
Crush Your Enemies
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Ranked #7 for Dawn of the Plow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
Go back to the awesome glory days of Real-Time Strategy games. Crush Your Enemies has everything you love of the genre: Planning, choosing different types of units, managing resources, taking enemy territory and outwitting your opponent with the ingenious formations of your men.
Outland
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Ranked #8 for Dawn of the Plow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
Outland is a fast-paced, dynamic platformer where the player uses powers of light and dark in an epic journey to save the world from forces of chaos.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dawn of the Plow at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~75% under Dawn of the Plow on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
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?
The Test
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Priced ~50% under Dawn of the Plow on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~63% under Dawn of the Plow on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~75% under Dawn of the Plow on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dawn of the Plow.
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.
shapez
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Priced ~75% under Dawn of the Plow on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
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!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~50% under Dawn of the Plow on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
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Priced ~50% under Dawn of the Plow on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~75% under Dawn of the Plow on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
"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!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dawn of the Plow.
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.
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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.
Hotline Miami
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
CastleStorm
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of the Plow.
Welcome to the world of CastleStorm, a super genre mashup of 2D physics destruction mashed with tower defense brawler! CastleStorm was born out of the fond childhood memory of building and destroying LEGO castles.
Frequently asked about Dawn of the Plow
- How much does Dawn of the Plow cost?
- Dawn of the Plow is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Dawn of the Plow?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dawn of the Plow are Polychromatic, Hotline Miami, Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter.
- Who developed Dawn of the Plow?
- Dawn of the Plow was developed by Dan FitzGerald, Trichotomy and published by Dan FitzGerald, Trichotomy.
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 Dawn of the Plow.
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