Games like POGO UP !
Below are 28 hand-picked alternatives to POGO UP ! for fans of indie, adventure, casual, 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 POGO UP ! 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, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About POGO UP !: All you have is a pogo stick. You must reach the top. There’s no reason. But go up anyway.
Players who liked POGO UP ! also play
Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Ball is Life
Top pick for POGO UP ! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with POGO UP !.
Ball is Life is a challenging 3D precision platformer and visual novel with simple levels and plenty of balls. Hop to the beat of a lo-fi soundtrack and discover new shenanigans.
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I Am Bread
Second-strongest match for POGO UP ! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with POGO UP !.
You are bread. Your mission, become toast! Take on all hazards to deliciousness as you head on an epic adventure in one of the the toughest games ever baked. All of the game modes (including Bagel Race) are now unlocked so there's sure to be something to suit everyone's taste!
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Bound Up & Squirming!
Third-strongest match for POGO UP ! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with POGO UP !.
You're all bound up and stuck in a hospital gown, but that won't keep you down! Hop to it in this silly 3D physics based parkour platformer, Bound Up & Squirming!
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Completely Stretchy
Ranked #4 for POGO UP ! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with POGO UP !.
A befuddling mishap has made you COMPLETELY STRETCHY! Stretch, swing and stick around the delightfully odd and vibrant Grombi Isles in this eccentric and light-hearted 3D platformer.
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Clustertruck
Ranked #5 for POGO UP ! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with POGO UP !.
Clustertruck is a chaotic physics based truckformer. Jump your way through insane levels in a game of "the floor is lava" on top of speeding trucks driven by terrible drivers.
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A Story About My Uncle
Ranked #6 for POGO UP ! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with POGO UP !.
A Story About My Uncle is a first person platforming adventure game about a boy who searches for his lost uncle, and ends up in a world he couldn’t imagine existed. The movement is a crucial part of the games core gameplay – focusing on swinging through the world with a grappling hook that gives the player a wonderful sense of speed and...
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Grow Up
Ranked #7 for POGO UP ! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with POGO UP !.
Leaping from mind-boggling heights, bouncing off Champolines, soaring inches from floating islands, BUD can do it all - that look of mild terror, that’s his daredevil face. Help the adorable little robot collect MOM’s scattered ship parts and return them to the moon.
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Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles
Ranked #8 for POGO UP ! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with POGO UP !.
Meet Lumote, the squishiest bioluminescent creature, in this beautiful 3D puzzle platformer. Take control of the world’s inhabitants on a quest into the Great Depths to seize control from the Mastermote.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below POGO UP ! at current Steam store prices.
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POSTAL 2
Priced ~50% under POGO UP ! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with POGO UP !.
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?
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Blood and Bacon
Priced ~50% under POGO UP ! on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with POGO UP !.
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.
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Peggle Deluxe
Priced ~50% under POGO UP ! on Steam right now. Shares Casual with POGO UP !.
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.
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shapez
Priced ~50% under POGO UP ! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with POGO UP !.
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!
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Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
Priced ~50% under POGO UP ! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with POGO UP !.
"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!
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Insaniquarium Deluxe
Priced ~50% under POGO UP ! on Steam right now. Shares Casual with POGO UP !.
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.
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Bejeweled® 3
Priced ~50% under POGO UP ! on Steam right now. Shares Casual with POGO UP !.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with POGO UP !.
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.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with POGO UP !.
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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Ultimate Custom Night
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with POGO UP !.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with POGO UP !.
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?
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ENA: Dream BBQ
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with POGO UP !.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with POGO UP !.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with POGO UP !.
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.
Narrow it down
Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
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I Am Bread
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with POGO UP !.
You are bread. Your mission, become toast! Take on all hazards to deliciousness as you head on an epic adventure in one of the the toughest games ever baked. All of the game modes (including Bagel Race) are now unlocked so there's sure to be something to suit everyone's taste!
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Completely Stretchy
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with POGO UP !.
A befuddling mishap has made you COMPLETELY STRETCHY! Stretch, swing and stick around the delightfully odd and vibrant Grombi Isles in this eccentric and light-hearted 3D platformer.
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A Story About My Uncle
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with POGO UP !.
A Story About My Uncle is a first person platforming adventure game about a boy who searches for his lost uncle, and ends up in a world he couldn’t imagine existed. The movement is a crucial part of the games core gameplay – focusing on swinging through the world with a grappling hook that gives the player a wonderful sense of speed and...
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Grow Up
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with POGO UP !.
Leaping from mind-boggling heights, bouncing off Champolines, soaring inches from floating islands, BUD can do it all - that look of mild terror, that’s his daredevil face. Help the adorable little robot collect MOM’s scattered ship parts and return them to the moon.
Frequently asked about POGO UP !
- How much does POGO UP ! cost?
- POGO UP ! is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to POGO UP !?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside POGO UP ! are Ball is Life, I Am Bread, Bound Up & Squirming!.
- Who developed POGO UP !?
- POGO UP ! was developed by Team MKM.
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 POGO UP !.
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