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Games like Kaboomania

If Kaboomania is your kind of game, the closest matches are Beetle Sumo, RETROBOTS and Couch PVP — 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 Kaboomania: A fast‑paced retro maze bomber packed with explosive action, colorful pixel art, and a fresh twist on a timeless gameplay formula. For all retro and pixel art lovers!

2026ActionIndieCasual8.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Fancy Factory
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Players who liked Kaboomania also play

Steam players who put hours into Kaboomania 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. Beetle Sumo

    WHY THIS

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

    Beetle Sumo turns Japanese rhinoceros beetle wrestling into a fast couch-party battle. Charge, shove, scramble, and survive as up to 8 beetles fight to be the last one on the table.

    2026SportsIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. RETROBOTS

    WHY THIS

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

    The year is 2109, and RETROBOTS is the world's most chaotic sport. Select your Retrobot, customize and tune it to perfection, and enter the battle. Smash, slam, launch, and destroy your opponents in arenas across the world. Are you ready to KICK SOME BOT?

    2027ActionIndieSteam ↗
  3. Couch PVP

    WHY THIS

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

    2 to 8 players on a single screen. 11 modes you can explain in one sentence, 10 maps with dynamic events, and aim assist for newcomers. No accounts, no endless tutorial: one controller each, and everyone is playing from the very first round.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie5.94 USDSteam ↗
  4. Smash Rockets

    WHY THIS

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

    Boost, dodge, and rocket to victory in this fast-paced, arcade-arena style battle game. Smash and destroy up to three friends locally or online with just two buttons. Maneuver your ship, manage your fuel, and knock enemies off the platform in Smash Rockets.

    ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  5. Spikehead

    WHY THIS

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

    What if your most dangerous weapon was your head? Launch upward and spike your friends from below in this fast-paced local multiplayer party game. Tight controls, quick rounds, and chaotic matches all built around one simple twist: the low ground has the advantage.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  6. Murmur Murder

    WHY THIS

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

    Battle your friends as a flying horde of health units. Balance offense and defense as you use weapons to survive quick, chaotic local or online match ups.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  7. The Grand Slamboree

    WHY THIS

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

    The Grand Slamboree is a 2D Platform Fighter where every hit is lethal for chaotic, lightning fast rounds! Join the fight with 6 unique characters across 120+ stages. Play locally or online with friends using Steam Remote Play Together!

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
  8. Battlewrights

    WHY THIS

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

    Battlewrights is a 4-player local party brawler with quirky characters, a unique movement system and fast, intense versus matches. Get back to the glory days of couch multiplayer and be ready to destroy some friendships.

    2026ActionIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Kaboomania on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Kaboomania.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Kaboomania on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Kaboomania.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Kaboomania on Steam right now. Shares Action with Kaboomania.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Kaboomania on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Kaboomania.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Kaboomania on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Kaboomania.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~89% under Kaboomania on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Kaboomania.

    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 ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Kaboomania on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Kaboomania.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Kaboomania on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Kaboomania.

    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.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 Kaboomania.

    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. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

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

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Kaboomania

How much does Kaboomania cost?
Kaboomania is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Kaboomania have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Kaboomania supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Kaboomania?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Kaboomania are Beetle Sumo, RETROBOTS, Couch PVP.
Who developed Kaboomania?
Kaboomania was developed by Fancy Factory.

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 Kaboomania.

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