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Games like SongRunner

If SongRunner is your kind of game, the closest matches are Chroma Jump, SquareMan-Boy and OCO — 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 SongRunner: A puzzle platformer where the platforms are your own musical loops! Speed through dozens of handcrafted single-screen challenges while creating your own platforms in time with a high energy original soundtrack!

ActionIndieWindowsby Matt Goode
SongRunner — Steam game cover

Players who liked SongRunner also play

Steam players who put hours into SongRunner 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. Chroma Jump

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for SongRunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SongRunner.

    Chroma Jump is a 2D hardcore platformer where you overcome obstacles by changing your character's color in real-time. Push your physical and mental limits through traps that are completely unforgiving... well, mostly. Will you be able to safely reach the goal and escape?

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  2. SquareMan-Boy

    WHY THIS

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

    Bounce, dash, and warp through neon-lit puzzle levels in this fast-paced 2D platformer. Master world rotators, dodge deadly lasers, and race against the clock in a high-speed test of precision and timing.

    2025ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. OCO

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for SongRunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SongRunner.

    Immerse yourself in the minimalist audio-visual world of OCO. Use simple one-button controls to launch, rush, crash, glide, warp, and hang as you solve over 2000 fast-paced platforming puzzles.

    2021ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. KAZ

    WHY THIS

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

    Dopamine-fueled minimalist grid-based game that pushes the boundaries of psychedelic visuals and fast reaction time. KAZ is an action roguelike arcade game where choice of items, buffs, and maluses allows you to unlock cool visuals and themes while showing everybody your skill on the leaderboards

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
  5. Contenir

    WHY THIS

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

    Dive in the thoughts of a trans girl through her diary in this narrative platformer! The gameplay will flow to the sound of her voice while she shares her view of her body, romance, emotions, and much more... Filled with handcrafted visuals and a touching story, this game will strike your heart.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  6. Square Inertia

    WHY THIS

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

    Try to set the fastest times possible in Square Inertia: a fast-paced, momentum-based precision platformer. Race against the clock to improve your own personal best times and beat the author times set for each level.

    2023ActionIndie3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. InOut

    WHY THIS

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

    A minimalist puzzle platformer where each level is more than they seem. Change your perspective on levels to discover new areas. Explore the world to unearth its hidden secrets.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  8. Octahedron: Transfixed Edition

    WHY THIS

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

    Surf through a pulsating, underground world on platforms pulled from thin air in this challenging, psychedelic, rhythm-infused action platformer that has you defying gravity to a pumping beat.

    2018ActionIndie12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. 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 SongRunner.

    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 ↗
  4. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about SongRunner

What games are most similar to SongRunner?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SongRunner are Chroma Jump, SquareMan-Boy, OCO.
Who developed SongRunner?
SongRunner was developed by Matt Goode.

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 SongRunner.

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