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Games like magnat

If magnat is your kind of game, the closest matches are IT Outage Desk, Silicon Architect and I got the ZOOMIES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! — 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 magnat: A classic rags-to-riches story, except you wake up in a weird, yet oddly familiar world. Explore it, deal with fines, disasters, tax collectors, gov. agents. In short: become a true magnate! But be careful, because your own past is catching up to you!

2025IndieCasual2.99 USDWindowsby Cristi G
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Players who liked magnat also play

Steam players who put hours into magnat 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. IT Outage Desk

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for magnat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with magnat.

    Start as a help desk technician and build your way to the top. Resolve tickets, hire staff, automate your department, and survive the increasingly absurd chaos of corporate IT in this humorous incremental clicker.

    2026SimulationCasualSteam ↗
  2. Silicon Architect

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for magnat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with magnat.

    An incremental hardware engineering game with a Windows XP themed UI. Configure and optimize processor components, build your own CPU, and run automated benchmarks. Harvest telemetry and gather research funding to unlock new hardware, and scale your processing power.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  3. I got the ZOOMIES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for magnat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with magnat.

    CLAIM YOUR LEGIT PHONE!!!!! I got the ZOOMIES is a visually chaotic incremental game where your only goal is to zoom in... indefinitely!

    StrategySimulationCasualSteam ↗
  4. Harvest Deadline

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for magnat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with magnat.

    Plant crops, earn money, and reach the daily goal in this pixel-art farming roguelike. Buy upgrades, discover artifacts, and create powerful synergies in short, strategic runs where every decision can grow your farm—or end it.

    2026IndieCasual4.08 USDSteam ↗
  5. Brainrotting

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for magnat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with magnat.

    Brainrotting is a "scroller" desktop simulator about doomscrolling or solving minigames, getting upgrades and eventually automating your dopamine generation.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual2.39 USDSteam ↗
  6. OurClicker

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for magnat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with magnat.

    From the creators of OurLife and OurCoven, OurClicker is a brand new clicker game that puts you in charge of an up-and-coming Game Development Studio where all you do is... CLICK!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation3.05 USDSteam ↗
  7. Inky Fingers

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for magnat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with magnat.

    An idle game about clicking a pen! Click for ink, unlock crazy new pens, buy powerful upgrades, and hire workers to automate production. Build your ultimate pen collection and grow your ink empire!

    2026IndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Crack a Pack

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for magnat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with magnat.

    An incremental collectathon. Crack packs till you complete your collection. Sacrifice cards for upgrades, hire pawns, and swim in money. One question remains: Can you crack 'em all?

    IndieCasualSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under magnat on Steam right now. Shares Indie with magnat.

    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. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under magnat on Steam right now. Shares Casual with magnat.

    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 ↗
  4. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under magnat on Steam right now. Shares Casual with magnat.

    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 ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under magnat on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with magnat.

    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 ↗
  6. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under magnat on Steam right now. Shares Indie with magnat.

    "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 ↗
  7. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under magnat on Steam right now. Shares Casual with magnat.

    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 ↗
  8. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under magnat on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with magnat.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 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 magnat.

    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.

    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 with magnat.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 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 magnat.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 magnat

How much does magnat cost?
magnat is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to magnat?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside magnat are IT Outage Desk, Silicon Architect, I got the ZOOMIES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!.
Who developed magnat?
magnat was developed by Cristi G.

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 magnat.

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