Games like Hamstory
If Hamstory is your kind of game, the closest matches are Oby Adventure, Steve Is Alone and Wacky! Deer & Munk Adventure — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Hamstory: is a 2D pixel platformer with heartfelt emotion and thrilling challenge. Time your jumps to leap forward—falling is okay. Find your route through the paths ahead. Journey to Haessi Star with warm encouragement from animal townsfolk, experiencing a world that transforms with every season.
Players who liked Hamstory also play
Steam players who put hours into Hamstory 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.
Oby Adventure
WHY THIS
Top pick for Hamstory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
Join Oby on an adventure inspired by the colorful platformers of the 1990s and 2000s. Jump, run and stomp enemies through playful levels packed with surprises. Defeat mighty bosses and restore peace to the Fruitimal Kingdom.
Steve Is Alone
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Hamstory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
Help Steve overcome obstacles and make friends in this challenging retro platform that challenges both veterans and newcomers!
Wacky! Deer & Munk Adventure
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Hamstory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
Two friends set out to take back the acorns the Pig King stole. Deer dashes ahead and hauls the heavy stuff. Munk double jumps, glides, and slips through gaps Deer will never fit. A 2D puzzle platformer about swapping between them to find a way through, or build one yourself.
Little Nemo and the Guardians of Slumberland
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Hamstory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
Explore a dream world as the iconic Little Nemo, armed with toys, candy, and stuffed animals in this cute & colorful Metroidvania adventure. Experience NES-era platformer gameplay in a vast, non-linear world that has been hand-animated frame-by-frame, as you unlock new abilities to progress.
Mekabolt
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Hamstory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
Use your trusty Mekabolt device to manipulate robots, solve a variety of puzzling levels and obtain batteries to fix the robots!
TetherGeist
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Hamstory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
TetherGeist is a challenging precision platformer that rewards practice and perseverance. Guide Mae and her axolotl spirit, Bao, on a wholesome coming-of-age pilgrimage while mastering Astral Projection, a tether that links Mae to her spirit and is the source of her strength.
RITE
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Hamstory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
RITE is a high-speed, precision platformer where you must conquer a series of challenging trials, a rite of passage for every Nim.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Hamstory at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Hamstory on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
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 Hamstory on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hamstory.
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 Hamstory on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hamstory.
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 Hamstory on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Hamstory.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Hamstory on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hamstory.
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 Hamstory on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hamstory.
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?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Hamstory on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hamstory.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Hamstory on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
"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!
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 with Hamstory.
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 Hamstory.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hamstory.
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?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hamstory.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Hamstory.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hamstory.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Little Nemo and the Guardians of Slumberland
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
Explore a dream world as the iconic Little Nemo, armed with toys, candy, and stuffed animals in this cute & colorful Metroidvania adventure. Experience NES-era platformer gameplay in a vast, non-linear world that has been hand-animated frame-by-frame, as you unlock new abilities to progress.
TetherGeist
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
TetherGeist is a challenging precision platformer that rewards practice and perseverance. Guide Mae and her axolotl spirit, Bao, on a wholesome coming-of-age pilgrimage while mastering Astral Projection, a tether that links Mae to her spirit and is the source of her strength.
Frequently asked about Hamstory
- How much does Hamstory cost?
- Hamstory is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Hamstory?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hamstory are Oby Adventure, Steve Is Alone, Wacky! Deer & Munk Adventure.
- Who developed Hamstory?
- Hamstory was developed by Dotori Doguldan.
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 Hamstory.
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