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Games like PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On

Below are 24 hand-picked alternatives to PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On for fans of action, indie, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, free-to-play picks. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On: A plague-mutated doctor fights through wave after wave of infected husks in this fast-paced roguelike pixel shooter. Equip cursed masks, wield biomechanical weapons, and mutate your build as you survive a kingdom undone by immortality.

2025ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Talkinguns
PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On — Steam game cover

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    Impulse Reactor — Steam game cover

    Impulse Reactor

    Top pick for PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    A deep roguelite bullet-purgatory set in a dying galaxy. Fight through swarms of alien enemies across brutal environments, build devastating weapon combos, and earn prestige to grow stronger with every run. Solo dev passion project.

    2026ActionIndie1.79 USDSteam ↗
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    Compadrone: Land Wars — Steam game cover

    Compadrone: Land Wars

    Second-strongest match for PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    In this fast-paced roguelite arena shooter with tower-defense twists, control a drone capable of wielding multiple weapons and fight hordes of alien warbots. Collect resources and XP to unlock new weapons, towers, abilities, and drones.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Hover Point — Steam game cover

    Hover Point

    Third-strongest match for PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    Hover Point is a physics-based rogue-lite bullet hell where movement is your weapon. Dodge chaotic swarms with auto-fire action, build your skill tree, and climb global leaderboards. Master the chaos solo or in co-op via mouse-only, keyboard-only, or controller-only playstyles.

    2026ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Bug Drop — Steam game cover

    Bug Drop

    Ranked #4 for PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    Fight, upgrade, and survive in a fast-paced top-down action roguelite where 20 unique heroes with special traits, weapons and abilities take on the swarm of alien bugs.

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
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    SlotsNStocks — Steam game cover

    SlotsNStocks

    Ranked #5 for PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    Rig the market in this deckbuilding slot machine roguelike. Draft hundreds of bearish and bullish symbols into your trading machine, collect powerful relics, and manipulate the odds to hit grueling weekly margin calls and avoid going bust.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
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    Night Swarm — Steam game cover

    Night Swarm

    Ranked #6 for PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    Claim your throne as Vampire Lord in this survivors-like. Each run is another step on your journey with new followers, quests and skills to unlock. The night is yours to conquer.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Neon Abyss 2 — Steam game cover

    Neon Abyss 2

    Ranked #7 for PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    Dive into the cybermyth roguelike chaos of Neon Abyss 2! Now featuring up to 4-player online co-op, more combat styles, and unlimited item synergies, every run delivers a dramatic, action-packed experience you won't forget.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Wordatro! — Steam game cover

    Wordatro!

    Ranked #8 for PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    Wordatro! fuses addictive word game with thrilling roguelite strategy! Spell high-scoring words, chain massive combos, and unlock game-changing bonuses. With 50+ unique upgrades and daily challenges, endless linguistic adventures await!

    2025StrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On at current Steam store prices.

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    POSTAL 2 — Steam game cover

    POSTAL 2

    Priced ~80% under PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    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 ↗
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    The Test — Steam game cover

    The Test

    Priced ~60% under PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On on Steam right now. Shares Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    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 ↗
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    Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk — Steam game cover

    Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    Priced ~70% under PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On on Steam right now. Shares Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Blood and Bacon — Steam game cover

    Blood and Bacon

    Priced ~80% under PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On on Steam right now. Shares Action with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    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 ↗
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    STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™ — Steam game cover

    STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    Priced ~50% under PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On on Steam right now. Shares Action with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    shapez — Steam game cover

    shapez

    Priced ~80% under PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On on Steam right now. Shares Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    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 ↗
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    STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™ — Steam game cover

    STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    Priced ~50% under PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On on Steam right now. Shares Action with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
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    The Test: Hypothesis Rising — Steam game cover

    The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    Priced ~60% under PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On on Steam right now. Shares Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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    Doki Doki Literature Club! — Steam game cover

    Doki Doki Literature Club!

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    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 ↗
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    Life is Strange - Episode 1 — Steam game cover

    Life is Strange - Episode 1

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    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 ↗
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    Helltaker — Steam game cover

    Helltaker

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Ultimate Custom Night — Steam game cover

    Ultimate Custom Night

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
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    Bongo Cat — Steam game cover

    Bongo Cat

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    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 ↗
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    ENA: Dream BBQ — Steam game cover

    ENA: Dream BBQ

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog — Steam game cover

    The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Indigo Park: Chapter 1 — Steam game cover

    Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On

Does PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On run on Steam Deck?
PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On 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 PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On cost?
PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On are Impulse Reactor, Compadrone: Land Wars, Hover Point.
Who developed PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On?
PLAGUN – The Plague Goes On was developed by Talkinguns and published by indie.io.

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