Games like Tidal Break
If Tidal Break is your kind of game, the closest matches are Black Flower, Wildframe : A Creature Scrapbook and Buzzopolis: Hive Incremental — 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 Tidal Break: A discovery puzzle roguelite. Combine elemental fish to unlock new elements and uncover the first secrets of an abandoned island before the tide resets everything.

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Black Flower
WHY THIS
Top pick for Tidal Break fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tidal Break.
In this strategic roguelike survival game, knowledge is your true progression. Grow flowers, gather resources, and use clever combinations of tools, devices, charms and weather to make the Black Flower bloom.
Wildframe : A Creature Scrapbook
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Tidal Break fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tidal Break.
A cosy wildlife photography game set in a world of fantastic creatures. Observe, wait for the perfect moment, and photograph them all. Fill and customize your scrapbook at your own pace, and complete the collection your grandfather never could.
Buzzopolis: Hive Incremental
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Tidal Break fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tidal Break.
An incremental roguelite colony sim about bees, mutations, and controlled chaos. Experiment with management, crafting, research, and upgrades. When mutations spiral out of control — collapse the hive, keep progress, and start fresh. Every run unlocks new strategies and a buzz of unpredictable fun.
Decklings
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Tidal Break fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tidal Break.
Tame magical creatures called Decklings and lead them into challenging battles in this survival deck-building card game. Explore wild biomes, gather resources, and craft to build your base as you shape your path to become the Deckling Champion.
Last Room
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Tidal Break fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tidal Break.
Dive into a world of puzzles, medieval mysteries, and strategic challenges. Navigate, solve, and leap your way through a thrilling adventure.
挂机手游模拟器
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Tidal Break fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tidal Break.
Idle farming for treasures, summoning heroes, collecting compendiums, crafting equipment, unlocking formations, researching technologies, sweeping maps, and competing for resources!
Tavern of Gods
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Tidal Break fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tidal Break.
"Tavern of Gods" is a roguelite auto battle game. Players collect hero skills, followers, and equipment to form various builds to fight with random monsters. Unlock new heros, follower traits and equipment suits, then you can experience more different builds next time.
CiniCross
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Tidal Break fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tidal Break.
CiniCross is a dark fantasy roguelite where nonogram puzzles meet dungeon crawling. Solve increasingly complex puzzles, choose your path through a branching dungeon, and bend the rules using powerful artifacts. Each room is a puzzle. Each boss, a deadly challenge.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Tidal Break at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Tidal Break on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Tidal Break.
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 ~44% under Tidal Break on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Tidal Break.
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!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Tidal Break on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tidal Break.
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 ~44% under Tidal Break on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Tidal Break.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~89% under Tidal Break on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tidal Break.
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 ~44% under Tidal Break on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Tidal Break.
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 ~67% under Tidal Break on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Tidal Break.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Tidal Break on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Tidal Break.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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 Tidal Break.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Tidal Break.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tidal Break.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Tidal Break.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tidal Break.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Tidal Break.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tidal Break.
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.
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Frequently asked about Tidal Break
- How much does Tidal Break cost?
- Tidal Break is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Tidal Break?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tidal Break are Black Flower, Wildframe : A Creature Scrapbook, Buzzopolis: Hive Incremental.
- Who developed Tidal Break?
- Tidal Break was developed by Chad Tarbutton and published by FossilHog.
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 Tidal Break.
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