Games like Monster Lily
If Monster Lily is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ad Iterum, ByteRogue and Nibelung — 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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Ad Iterum
WHY THIS
Top pick for Monster Lily fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Monster Lily.
Ad Iterum is a turn-based top-down 2D roguelike set in a decaying, ever-shifting world. Flesh is fragile, but you can hack it. Enhance your body, embrace mutations, or form ancient blood pacts. Descend into the depths, scavenge what’s left of humanity, and crawl back...if you can. Kill. Die. Repeat.
ByteRogue
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Monster Lily fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Monster Lily.
ByteRogue is a minimalist turn-based puzzle-tactics roguelike where you play as a wizard-thief. Use spells to outsmart security robots, manipulate the environment, and steal as much treasure as you can in each daring heist.
Nibelung
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Monster Lily fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Monster Lily.
The old gods are dead. Their debts are not. Nibelung is a turn-based roguelike RPG set in the ashes of Ragnarök. Delve the ever-shifting realms of Yggdrasil, fight with steel and seidr against goblins, cultists, the risen dead and outthink a world that only moves when you do.
Immortal Wayfarer
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Monster Lily fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Monster Lily.
Immortal Wayfarer is an endlessly replayable yet forgiving dungeon crawler RPG. Enemies only move when you do, you can rewind each step, and easily recover lost gear. Restore peace on your terms!
Jupiter Hell Classic
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Monster Lily fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Monster Lily.
Jupiter Hell Classic is the demake of a remake of a roguelike unmake of a famous 1993 FPS shooter. Rip and Tear!
Hyper Dungeon Crawler
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Monster Lily fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Monster Lily.
Hyper Dungeon Crawler is a turn-based roguelike RPG with crafting. Collect materials and craft your unique tools, weapons, magic spells and other supplements and fight your way through a series of procedurally generated scenes.
EmbeRogue
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Monster Lily fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Monster Lily.
EmbeRogue is a real roguelike: turn-based, grid-based and boom-based, where everything can burn. Make your escape or tame your inner flames to defeat the FireLords.
Absorber: Absorb Adapt Survive
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Monster Lily fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Monster Lily.
Absorber is a turn-based tactical roguelike where you fight across a corrupted mainframe's 7×7 grid, absorbing defeated enemies to steal their abilities and build toward the core. Permadeath. 12+ hostile sectors. Every run is different.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Monster Lily at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Monster Lily on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Monster Lily.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Monster Lily on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Monster Lily.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~48% under Monster Lily on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Monster Lily.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Monster Lily on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Monster Lily.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Monster Lily on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Monster Lily.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~92% under Monster Lily on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Monster Lily.
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?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Monster Lily on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Monster Lily.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Monster Lily on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Monster Lily.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Monster Lily.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Monster Lily.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Monster Lily.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Monster Lily.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Monster Lily.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Monster Lily.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
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Frequently asked about Monster Lily
- How much does Monster Lily cost?
- Monster Lily is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Monster Lily?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Monster Lily are Ad Iterum, ByteRogue, Nibelung.
- Who developed Monster Lily?
- Monster Lily was developed by Kasha Club.
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 Monster Lily.
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