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Games like Friendship Simulator

If Friendship Simulator is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dark Data, Serious Sam 3: BFE and Quake — 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 Friendship Simulator: Experience old school couch split-screen gaming as if you had friends.

2026SimulationWindowsby Chewa
Friendship Simulator — Steam game cover

Players who liked Friendship Simulator also play

Steam players who put hours into Friendship Simulator 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. Dark Data

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Friendship Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    In a world driven by blackmail, time is not money...crime is. Do you have what it takes to uncover the truth while staring at the business end of a gun? Dark Data is a local multiplayer FPS based on the unreleased mid-nineties film of the same name.

    2019ActionIndie6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Serious Sam 3: BFE

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Friendship Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Serious Sam 3: BFE is a prequel to the original indie fast action FPS and Game of the Year sensation - Serious Sam: The First Encounter!

    2011ActionIndie29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Quake

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Friendship Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.

    2007Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. DUSK

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Friendship Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.

    2018ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. DOOM II

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Friendship Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Hell has invaded Earth, and to save it, you must battle mightier demons with even more powerful weapons. This beloved sequel to the groundbreaking DOOM (1993) introduced players to the brutal Super Shotgun, the infamous Icon of Sin boss, and more intense FPS action.

    2007ActionDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Dread Templar

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Friendship Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Dread Templar is a fast-paced hardcore old-school FPS, combining classic 90s shooter and modern FPS elements. Unlock and combine dozens of weapon upgrades and skills, embrace the Dread Force and obliterate hordes of fiendish enemies. Become the scariest thing in hell and get your revenge!

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Chop Goblins

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Friendship Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A fast-paced micro FPS in which The Chop Goblins are loose, chopping their way through time itself in their ravenous quest for cheese. And THE CHOP WILL NOT STOP.

    2022ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Turok

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Friendship Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A world where time has no meaning - and evil knows no bounds. Torn from a world long gone, the time traveling warrior Turok has found himself thrust into a savage land torn by conflict.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. One-armed robber

    WHY THIS

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

    One-armed robber is a chaotic first-person heist game that centers around a uniquely challenging premise. Players take the role of a determined robber equipped with only one arm, tasked with pulling off daring heists on banks, shops, and various establishments.

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Aperture Desk Job

    WHY THIS

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

    Introducing Aperture Desk Job — a free playable short made for the Steam Deck, set in the universe of the modestly popular Portal games.

    2022ActionAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. World of Guns: Gun Disassembly

    WHY THIS

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

    World of Guns: Gun Disassembly lets you delve into the inner workings of guns from the largest gears to the smallest screws

    2014ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Shadow Warrior Classic (1997)

    WHY THIS

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

    Strap on your combat sandals...Lo Wang is coming to the Land of the Rising Sun to turn out the lights. Experience total blood immersion. If you can't touch, kill or drive something...then blow it away! Whether you're wielding shurikens, an Uzi, or a freshly plundered Guardian head...you've got your work cut out for you.

    1997ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Happy's Humble Burger Barn

    WHY THIS

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

    Have you ever DREAMED of working at the best burger place ever? Your dream is about to become a reality as you just landed a brand new job at Happy's Humble Burger Barn! Welcome to Happy Humble's Burger Barn, home of the chilled beef burger, can we take your order?

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  6. Granvir: Zero Front

    WHY THIS

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

    Granvir: Zero Front is a 3rd person action roguelite mech-builder with co-op multiplayer. Experience the prelude to Granvir as the resistance response to the Millennium Company invasion. Pilot your Granvir, manage your campaign between battles to find the best equipment, and stay in the fight.

    2025ActionIndieSimulationFreeSteam ↗
  7. Car Manufacture: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    Build a car factory in the beginning of XX century. Discover new cars and technologies. Manage employees. Make tons of money and stay on top. Car Manufacture: Prologue, being a shortened version of the full game, is a great way to try this automotive tycoon game.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. GOR3

    WHY THIS

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

    A mysterious castle and a mysterious artifact.

    2022ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

More from Chewa

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

  1. The Matriarch

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Chewa, the studio behind Friendship Simulator.

    Play Hide & Seek in a diabolical convent where everyone is an imposter.

    2022Casual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Psychocat: The Answer

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Chewa, the studio behind Friendship Simulator.

    "Short" Arcade Game about the life of a cat named "Zag", who desperately seeks an answer. The evil and unique gameplay is about reversing the controls on the keyboard.

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Psychocat: The Door

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Chewa, the studio behind Friendship Simulator.

    A Challenging & Psychedelic mind-bending runner with a control swapping mechanic that will mess with your head. Will you manage to catch the door ?

    2021ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Desktop Snail Assassin

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Chewa, the studio behind Friendship Simulator.

    A idle desktop snails-like. Every now and then the murderous snail assassin is hunting your mouse cursor, turning your desktop into a chaotic bullet hell. How long can you survive?! 

    2026IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Quake

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.

    Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.

    2007Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. DUSK

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.

    Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.

    2018ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. DOOM II

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.

    Hell has invaded Earth, and to save it, you must battle mightier demons with even more powerful weapons. This beloved sequel to the groundbreaking DOOM (1993) introduced players to the brutal Super Shotgun, the infamous Icon of Sin boss, and more intense FPS action.

    2007ActionDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Chop Goblins

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.

    A fast-paced micro FPS in which The Chop Goblins are loose, chopping their way through time itself in their ravenous quest for cheese. And THE CHOP WILL NOT STOP.

    2022ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Friendship Simulator

What games are most similar to Friendship Simulator?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Friendship Simulator are Dark Data, Serious Sam 3: BFE, Quake.
Who developed Friendship Simulator?
Friendship Simulator was developed by Chewa.

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 Friendship Simulator.

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