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Games like The BoX

If The BoX is your kind of game, the closest matches are Pixel Dungeon, March of Industry: Very Capitalist Factory Simulator Entertainments and Ironclad Tactics — 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 The BoX: The BoX takes the speed of a beloved platformer of old and mixes it up with color based powers and adaptations. Here you will find a mystery only you can solve with complex challenges along the way to guide you in finding the answer. Use the 6 colors at your disposal to take on the treacherous BoX and find your way to freedom.

2015IndieCasual2.99 USDWindows · macOSby White Clover Worlds
The BoX — Steam game cover

Players who liked The BoX also play

Steam players who put hours into The BoX 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. Pixel Dungeon

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The BoX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The BoX.

    Pixel Dungeon is an exciting and extremely popular roguelike (more than 2 million mobile installs!). Explore the depths of Pixel Dungeon, collect useful items and fight fierce monsters to find the Amulet of Yendor - the ultimate artefact of this game world!

    2015IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. March of Industry: Very Capitalist Factory Simulator Entertainments

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The BoX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The BoX.

    Comrade, craft our glorious country's natural resources into advanced materials. Discover crafting recipes to create powerful weapons and then sell them. Automate your weapons factory and create many capitalist profits!

    2015ActionSportsStrategy9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ironclad Tactics

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The BoX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The BoX.

    Ironclad Tactics is a fast-paced, card-based tactics game set in an alternate history Civil War - with steam-powered military robots!

    2013StrategyIndieCasual3.74 USDSteam ↗
  4. To Be or Not To Be

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The BoX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The BoX.

    Guide Hamlet, Ophelia and Hamlet Sr. to hundreds of hilarious deaths in Ryan North's chooseable-path edition of Shakespeare's Hamlet!

    2015IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. HACK_IT

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The BoX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The BoX.

    HACK_IT presents players with a fully immersive hacking experience, you’ll meet characters and find out things you never imagined. Including interactive apps that will give you the power to shutdown servers and retrieve passwords.

    2016ActionStrategyIndie13.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. PONCHO

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The BoX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The BoX.

    A robot, a poncho and a journey of discovery! Make your way through this wonderful world of pixelated parallax platforming to solve the ultimate puzzle: who is Poncho?

    2015ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. You Must Build A Boat

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The BoX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The BoX.

    You Must Build A Boat is the sequel to the award winning "10000000". Travel the world, run procedurally generated dungeons finding artifacts, capturing monsters and recruiting crew for your boat

    2015ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Dungeon Hearts

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The BoX fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The BoX.

    Dungeon Hearts fuses the strategy and pattern matching of puzzle games with the kinetic pace of action games. Align magical runes as they flow along the Fatestream to attack, defend, and conjure magic in frenetic battles against a bestiary of fantastic creatures out to use those same runes against you.

    2013StrategyIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The BoX at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The BoX on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The BoX.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The BoX on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The BoX.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The BoX on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The BoX.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The BoX on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The BoX.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The BoX on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The BoX.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The BoX on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The BoX.

    "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!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The BoX on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The BoX.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under The BoX on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The BoX.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 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 and Casual with The BoX.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The BoX

How much does The BoX cost?
The BoX is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The BoX?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The BoX are Pixel Dungeon, March of Industry: Very Capitalist Factory Simulator Entertainments, Ironclad Tactics.
Who developed The BoX?
The BoX was developed by White Clover Worlds and published by White Clover Inc..

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 The BoX.

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