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Games like SIMIAN

If SIMIAN is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mark of the Deep, Death's Door and Grim Axiom — 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 SIMIAN: Simian is a short action-adventure game about a small monkey - developed by a single person.

ActionIndieAdventureWindowsby Enes E.
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Players who liked SIMIAN also play

Steam players who put hours into SIMIAN 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. Mark of the Deep

    WHY THIS

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

    Shipwrecked on a myth-shrouded island, play as rookie pirate Marcus “Rookie” Ramsey and explore haunting biomes, face unforgiving combat, and unravel a deep-sea curse in search of your lost crew, the Angry Mermaids.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Death's Door

    WHY THIS

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

    Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Grim Axiom

    WHY THIS

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

    Enter a dark underground world in this soulslike adventure-horror game where undead monsters lurk around every corner, and uncover the mystery behind the ancient machines operating in its depths.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Deathward

    WHY THIS

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

    Seek Death as you face dangerous foes, solve puzzles, and explore forgotten dungeons to become the ultimate necromancer.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Arto

    WHY THIS

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

    You were created by the last brushstrokes of a dying god to restore color and life to the lands. Master an array of abilities and weapons, create more than eighty paint-infused projectile spells, and make choices that will help shape the future of this world.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. AI LIMIT

    WHY THIS

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

    In the distant future when civilization is on the verge of extinction, people follow the legend of the Elysium in the last city, Havenswell. In this post-apocalyptic wasteland sci-fi ARPG, you will play as Arrisa, a Blader with immortality, and explore the city ruin to find the hope of a new life.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Echoes of Yi : Samsara

    WHY THIS

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

    ECHOES of YI: SAMSARA is a dark martial arts action game infused with traditional Chinese culture. Players embody the Sword Saint's first disciple, battling fierce enemies and unraveling the mystery beneath the Jianmu Tree. Will you face the challenges or go with the flow? The choice is yours.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Spark in the Dark

    WHY THIS

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

    The hardcore dark fantasy Dungeon Crawler where you will go to the endless depths of a mysterious grim Dungeon.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure16.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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 SIMIAN.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 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 SIMIAN.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 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 SIMIAN.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about SIMIAN

What games are most similar to SIMIAN?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SIMIAN are Mark of the Deep, Death's Door, Grim Axiom.
Who developed SIMIAN?
SIMIAN was developed by Enes E..

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 SIMIAN.

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