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Games like BLEST

If BLEST is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Gate Must Stand, Abyss Protection TD and Defense Of Fort Burton — 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 BLEST: In BLEST, you are responsible for defending the sacred statue. You must use all your wits and the goddess's divine power to eliminate all the monsters that enter through the cathedral's main gate. May the goddess be with you!

2025ActionStrategySimulation6.99 USDWindowsby Oedipe Games
BLEST — Steam game cover

Players who liked BLEST also play

Steam players who put hours into BLEST 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. The Gate Must Stand

    WHY THIS

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

    Fend off brutal waves of demonic hordes in this epic fantasy tower defense survivors like! Hack and slash among the action or zoom to strategically control the battlefield. You are the city’s last line of defense, build your base, defend the gate!

    2026ActionStrategyIndie6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Abyss Protection TD

    WHY THIS

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

    Abyss Protection - dynamic, endless Tower Defense. Fight off the attacks of the inhabitants of the abyss, expand your possessions. Build formidable weapons that will help repulse enemies. Defeat the main evil.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Defense Of Fort Burton

    WHY THIS

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

    Master legendary heroes in intense top-down combat while commanding strategic tower defenses. Control your champion directly, build and upgrade persistent towers that provide covering fire, then face powerful bosses and massive hordes. Use magic to empower your strategy and turn the tide of battle.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Keepers of ancient lands

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for BLEST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with BLEST.

    ou are one of the defenders of ancient lands. In this game, you have to destroy crowds of enemies with the help of your faithful warriors.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Runeomicon

    WHY THIS

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

    Perform a dark ritual with your own hands under relentless pressure. Draw runes in real time, defend the ritual from enemies trying to stop it, and upgrade your skills to unleash devastating magic. Summon ancient eldritch gods in this dark fantasy game driven by skill, strategy and constant tension.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  6. Panda's Village

    WHY THIS

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

    Panda's Village is a real-time strategy and survival game, where you build and upgrade houses, defenses, and stores, fight fierce monkeys, purchase and upgrade weapons and magic and customize your panda. Your goal is to save the village's Capitol at all costs! If you die, you start over.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Demigod

    WHY THIS

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

    Set in a magical world where gods walk among mortals, Demigod blends action, strategy and role-playing elements into a thrilling new experience.

    2011ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Never Mourn

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore the world of Never Mourn in this rogue-lite action adventure. Death is never the end, merely the beginning of your next adventure. Use ancient necromantic magics to raise an army of undead daemons and do battle to close the rifts of Never Mourn.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under BLEST on Steam right now. Shares Action with BLEST.

    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. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under BLEST on Steam right now. Shares Action and Simulation with BLEST.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under BLEST on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with BLEST.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under BLEST on Steam right now. Shares Action with BLEST.

    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 ↗
  5. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under BLEST on Steam right now. Shares Action with BLEST.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under BLEST on Steam right now. Shares Action with BLEST.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under BLEST on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with BLEST.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Nodebuster

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under BLEST on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with BLEST.

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 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.

    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 Action with BLEST.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Oedipe Games

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

  1. Takeover

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Oedipe Games, the studio behind BLEST. Shares Action with BLEST.

    Join the magnificent Fubuki, Anna and Sakura in their epic fight against the corrupt cyborgs of the EXE group in this SEXY hack and slash that takes inspiration from the best while adding its own personal touch.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. FLAAK TD

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Oedipe Games, the studio behind BLEST. Shares Strategy with BLEST.

    Each day the US air force send wave after wave of bomber to crush our War machine. You are one anti-aircraft Brigade commander equiped with flakwierling 38 and the awesome Flak 88mm gun. Install them wisely and shoot all the bombers! Protect our factories and the fatherland!

    2024Strategy4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. AFFRAID

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Oedipe Games, the studio behind BLEST. Shares Action with BLEST.

    AFFRAID is a third-person horror game where you explore corridors and fight zombies. The combat mechanics are strongly inspired by the game Resident Evil 3. The main character is quite sexy.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about BLEST

How much does BLEST cost?
BLEST is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to BLEST?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside BLEST are The Gate Must Stand, Abyss Protection TD, Defense Of Fort Burton.
Who developed BLEST?
BLEST was developed by Oedipe 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 BLEST.

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