Games like Yollen
If Yollen is your kind of game, the closest matches are Melvor Idle, RuneKingdom and PinPow — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its chill, contemplative and cozy. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Yollen: Before Megaloot, there was Yollen - a brutally minimalist game by solo dev axilirate. Your peaceful life is gone. Now it’s all about the grind. Climb every skill tree, master every craft, and turn the grind into pure payback.
Players who liked Yollen also play
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Melvor Idle
WHY THIS
Shares crafting and a chill mood with Yollen.
Top pick for Yollen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Yollen.
Inspired by RuneScape, Melvor Idle takes the core of what makes an adventure game so addictive and strips it down to its purest form! This is a feature-rich, idle/incremental game combining a distinctly familiar feel with a fresh gameplay experience. Maxing 20+ skills has never been more zen.
RuneKingdom
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Yollen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Yollen.
Explore a hand-crafted 2D world of adventure in RuneKingdom. Master 16 unique skills, battle 150+ fierce foes, craft legendary gear, and shape your legacy. Your epic journey awaits!
PinPow
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Yollen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Yollen.
PinPow is a turn-based roguelike pinball RPG where you play as a hero sucked into an otherworldly pinball machine - battling your way through chaotic dungeons, and enemies to defeat the evil Pinball Wizard. Strategize your shots, upgrade your hero, and bounce your way to victory!
Viking Idle
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Yollen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Yollen.
Breathtaking Dual Prestige System Idle Clicker of Doom and Darkness!
Game About Botting in an MMORPG
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Yollen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Yollen.
Idle Incremental MMORPG Simulator where you start grinding manually, then gradually unlock Bot Modules until the game plays itself. Setup combat behavior and farming routes to find the most optimal configuration.
Cliche
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Yollen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Yollen.
Hit by a truck and reincarnated into an isekai?! Defeat monsters and solve villagers' quests while enjoying the happy and beautiful everyday life in the isekai.
Castle Dark
WHY THIS
Shares skill progression, crafting and a contemplative mood with Yollen.
Ranked #7 for Yollen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Yollen.
Brand Warcford must track down the evil force plaguing the land in this single player ACTION RPG.
Alchimist – Secret of the Worlds
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Yollen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Yollen.
After decades of peace, an ancient threat returns – forgotten shadows rise once more. As an alchemist you experience an immersive story in the realm of Aethendor, master the art of alchemy, and face ancient dangers in epic battles with magic, melee and ranged combat.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Yollen at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Yollen on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Yollen.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Yollen on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Yollen.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Yollen on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Yollen.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Yollen on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Yollen.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Yollen on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Yollen.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Yollen on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Yollen.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Yollen on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Yollen.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Yollen on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Yollen.
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?
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 and Casual with Yollen.
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 and Adventure with Yollen.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Yollen.
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?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Yollen.
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.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Yollen.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Yollen.
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!
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More from axilirate
Other recommendable Steam games by axilirate, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Megaloot
WHY THIS
Shares crafting, inventory management and a relaxing mood with Yollen.
Another title from axilirate, the studio behind Yollen. Shares Indie and RPG with Yollen.
Megaloot is an addictive Inventory Management Roguelike RPG, where meticulous loot management lets you create diverse and powerful builds for each run. With every new attempt, start from scratch and loot strategically to craft dominating setups and become the ultimate power hunter.
Dave Dave Dave
WHY THIS
Another title from axilirate, the studio behind Yollen. Shares Action and Indie with Yollen.
Dave Dave Dave, is a retro style hardcore platforming game set in an unknown world for you to explore with a single goal, reaching freedom.
Paranoia Party
WHY THIS
Another title from axilirate, the studio behind Yollen. Shares Indie and Casual with Yollen.
An online social deduction party game for 2-16 players where you need to find and kill your friends that hide among a group of NPC's.
Megaloot: Prelude
WHY THIS
Shares inventory management and a whimsical mood with Yollen.
Another title from axilirate, the studio behind Yollen. Shares Indie and RPG with Yollen.
Megaloot: Prelude is an addictive Inventory Management Roguelike RPG, where meticulous loot management paves the way for creating diverse and powerful builds. Combine deck cards and loot strategically to craft dominating builds and become the ultimate power hunter.
GoGeez
WHY THIS
Another title from axilirate, the studio behind Yollen. Shares Indie and Adventure with Yollen.
GoGeez is a psychological idle horror game about rotting alone in your room, getting addicted to cute little chibi creatures, and ignoring the increasingly horrifying world outside your screen
Frequently asked about Yollen
- Does Yollen run on Steam Deck?
- Yollen is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Yollen cost?
- Yollen is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Yollen?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Yollen are Melvor Idle, RuneKingdom, PinPow.
- Who developed Yollen?
- Yollen was developed by axilirate.
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 Yollen.
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