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Games like Planet of Lava – Save the Planet

If Planet of Lava – Save the Planet is your kind of game, the closest matches are Beat Boxy, A little Jumpingspider's Garden Adventure (Day 1+2) and Bubsy 4D — 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 Planet of Lava – Save the Planet: The game is actively being developed. Currently, the first world out of five is available. Alien creatures are melting the planet. Stop the catastrophe! A casual 3D platformer in a world of lava. Save the overheated planet!

2026ActionIndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDWindowsby Leschev Game Studio
Planet of Lava – Save the Planet — Steam game cover

Players who liked Planet of Lava – Save the Planet also play

Steam players who put hours into Planet of Lava – Save the Planet 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. Beat Boxy

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Planet of Lava – Save the Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    Play as Boxy, a stressed-out shipping crate running, skateboarding & rollerblading to make his delivery. Jump & slide through dozens of brutally fun, rhythm-fueled levels. Master 3 speeds, collect gems, unlock new outfits, and survive the chaos in this vibrant low-poly auto-runner with epic music!

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  2. A little Jumpingspider's Garden Adventure (Day 1+2)

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Planet of Lava – Save the Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    Experience the world through the eyes of a cute little jumping spider! All levels have completely different mechanics and each one challenges you in its own unique way. Let's go for an amazing ride!

    2026ActionIndieSimulation11.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Bubsy 4D

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Planet of Lava – Save the Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    The infamous, wise-cracking bobcat has returned to 3D in a new platforming adventure. Bubsy is back with new challenges, new moves, and even more purrsonality. Run, jump, glide, and roll across alien planets, battle robotic sheep, and collect tons and tons of yarn. What could possibly go wrong?

    2026ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Pizzapocalypse 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Planet of Lava – Save the Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    Use your pizza to bounce, swing and dash in this 3D platformer! Explore different countries, and put a stop to the greedy corporation selling Pizza-in-a-can!

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Demon Tides

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Planet of Lava – Save the Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    Race across open oceans and uncover a kingdom’s dark secrets. Expressively platform your way across dozens of locales, upgrading your gear and modifying your move-set every step of the way!

    2026ActionAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Kitty Found a Camera

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Planet of Lava – Save the Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    A First-and-Third-Person Photo Shooter (FATPPS) where you take photos to solve problems and get into mischief.

    2026IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  7. Big Hops

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Planet of Lava – Save the Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    Tongue-swing, free climb, and build your own path forward in a new kind of 3D platformer! Plant veggie bounce pads, tightropes, hookshots, and much more. Find a way home through huge Desert, Ocean, and Mountain worlds and collect bugs, upgrade your backpack, and meet animal friends along the way.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Tasty Planet: Final Bite

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Planet of Lava – Save the Planet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    Grow bigger and bigger as you eat everything in the world! Play through six wildly different end-of-the-world scenarios in this chaotic eat ’em up.

    2026ActionIndieCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Planet of Lava – Save the Planet at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Planet of Lava – Save the Planet on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Planet of Lava – Save the Planet on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Planet of Lava – Save the Planet on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    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 ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Planet of Lava – Save the Planet on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    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 ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Planet of Lava – Save the Planet on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Planet of Lava – Save the Planet on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    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 ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Planet of Lava – Save the Planet on Steam right now. Shares Action with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Planet of Lava – Save the Planet on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    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 ↗

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 and Adventure with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  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 Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    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 Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    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. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Bubsy 4D

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    The infamous, wise-cracking bobcat has returned to 3D in a new platforming adventure. Bubsy is back with new challenges, new moves, and even more purrsonality. Run, jump, glide, and roll across alien planets, battle robotic sheep, and collect tons and tons of yarn. What could possibly go wrong?

    2026ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Demon Tides

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    Race across open oceans and uncover a kingdom’s dark secrets. Expressively platform your way across dozens of locales, upgrading your gear and modifying your move-set every step of the way!

    2026ActionAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Big Hops

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    Tongue-swing, free climb, and build your own path forward in a new kind of 3D platformer! Plant veggie bounce pads, tightropes, hookshots, and much more. Find a way home through huge Desert, Ocean, and Mountain worlds and collect bugs, upgrade your backpack, and meet animal friends along the way.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Tasty Planet: Final Bite

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

    Grow bigger and bigger as you eat everything in the world! Play through six wildly different end-of-the-world scenarios in this chaotic eat ’em up.

    2026ActionIndieCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Planet of Lava – Save the Planet

How much does Planet of Lava – Save the Planet cost?
Planet of Lava – Save the Planet is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Planet of Lava – Save the Planet?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Planet of Lava – Save the Planet are Beat Boxy, A little Jumpingspider's Garden Adventure (Day 1+2), Bubsy 4D.
Who developed Planet of Lava – Save the Planet?
Planet of Lava – Save the Planet was developed by Leschev Game Studio.

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 Planet of Lava – Save the Planet.

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