Games like MysteryJars
If MysteryJars is your kind of game, the closest matches are KingFish, Halftime Builders and INSIGHT — 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 MysteryJars: Team up, scavenge, and defend your base against relentless waves of monsters. Every 10-minute round in MysteryJar is a fight for survival and discovery.
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KingFish
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Top pick for MysteryJars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with MysteryJars.
A 2-player asymmetric co-op game where a King and a giant Fish, a living island, build a city, travel between islands, and defend their kingdom together. One plans from above. The other fights on the ground. Together they stand.
Halftime Builders
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Second-strongest match for MysteryJars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with MysteryJars.
Halftime Builders is a game that mixes Tower Defense, Horde Survivor, RTS and Roguelike elements. Pick your defenses, build them up, collect scrap, level up and kill an endless amounts of mobs. Once you die use your hard earned gold to improve your chances and start again!
INSIGHT
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Third-strongest match for MysteryJars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with MysteryJars.
Fight, rebuild, and hold the line against creatures born from three corporations' broken promises. Battle alone or bring groups of up to 5 people in this fast-paced co-op survival. Reclaim a mutated world, restore fallen landmarks, and discover what or who is still steering the outbreak.
Soul Scroll
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Ranked #4 for MysteryJars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with MysteryJars.
Soulscroll is a fantasy action roguelite where every run begins with gathering, building, fighting and surviving. Collect scroll currency during your runs, open chests in the main menu, and choose whether to use your rewards in future runs or offer them on the Steam Market.
Knightward
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Ranked #5 for MysteryJars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with MysteryJars.
Build towers to safeguard your crystal while you loot treasure-filled rooms and grow stronger. Knightward is a tower defense action rogue-like for 1-4 players. Will your defenses hold off enemies long enough to discover the deepest levels of the dungeon?
Swarmhold
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Ranked #6 for MysteryJars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with MysteryJars.
Swarmhold is a base defense roguelite where you survive the relentless swarm. Gather resources, build your defenses, draft in-game upgrades, and fight alongside your base to hold the line. Play solo or with up to 3 friends.
Meow Tower - Doomsguard
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Ranked #7 for MysteryJars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with MysteryJars.
A defensive game that combines hero collection and base building, focusing on real - time strategy and a thrilling sense of combat. Use your wisdom to repel wave after wave of enemy attacks!
Lugal: Bronze Age Survival Game
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Ranked #8 for MysteryJars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with MysteryJars.
Survival Craft with PvE, CO-OP, Questline that lasts for several hours. Historic Bronze Age vibes. Lead your tribe to Civilization, found your own town, construct a great Ziggurat, and become the King!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with MysteryJars.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with MysteryJars.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Lab
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
DORONKO WANKO
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with MysteryJars.
『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.
Electoral Carnage
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with MysteryJars.
Electoral Carnage is an absurd 2D fighting game featuring America's most famous (and infamous) politicians. If you don't download it you hate America. Also JFK can assassinate himself. What more do you need to know?
Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with MysteryJars.
When there’s a call, you are the man to clean up after your client’s dirty job. Siding with the mafia is a dangerous game, but they pay well, and you need money, right? So take your mop and better remove those bloodstains quickly before the police come.
Outpath: First Journey
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with MysteryJars.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
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Frequently asked about MysteryJars
- Does MysteryJars have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — MysteryJars supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to MysteryJars?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside MysteryJars are KingFish, Halftime Builders, INSIGHT.
- Who developed MysteryJars?
- MysteryJars was developed by EdenArtsStudio.
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