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Games like Asteroid M-12

If Asteroid M-12 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kill The Shadow, Escape From Mystwood Mansion and Strange Horticulture — 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 Asteroid M-12: A short, atmospheric space adventure. Use an imaging system and your own deduction skills to investigate Asteroid M-12 with minimal color and report your findings.

IndieAdventureCasualWindowsby JAsul
Asteroid M-12 — Steam game cover

Players who liked Asteroid M-12 also play

Steam players who put hours into Asteroid M-12 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. Kill The Shadow

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Asteroid M-12 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asteroid M-12.

    Kill the Shadow is a detective game with multiple endings, featuring 2.5D pixel art and semi-open exploration and investigation. Play as Lucas, a former police officer, alongside a mysterious Shadow who can see the “past.” Remember—every choice you make will change the fate of countless characters!

    2026IndieAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  2. Escape From Mystwood Mansion

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Asteroid M-12 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asteroid M-12.

    In this first-person puzzle escape room game, you are trapped in the mysterious Mystwood mansion. Explore the mansion and find hidden compartments while solving puzzles and deciphering codes to find a way out. Will you escape or linger to uncover the mansion's final secret?

    2023ActionIndieAdventure16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Strange Horticulture

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Asteroid M-12 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asteroid M-12.

    Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Pentiment

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Asteroid M-12 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Asteroid M-12.

    Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.

    2022AdventureCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 流言侦探

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Asteroid M-12 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asteroid M-12.

    《流言侦探》是一款诡异,烧脑,悬疑推理剧情游戏,在游戏的体验中,玩家自主找出线索,并利用线索,和角色对话后推进故事。严格的推理玩法,玩家将扮演一个神秘的联络者,玩家的选择将影响了解故事的不同侧面。通过和诸多角色的聊天推理出事件一层层真相,找出隐藏的凶手。

    2021IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Tron: Identity

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Asteroid M-12 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asteroid M-12.

    Something has been taken. Enter a new Grid and forge alliances via visual novel gameplay, uncovering truths through Identity Disc puzzles. Make critical decisions and plot your own course in a world without a creator.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual5.09 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Eschaton

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Asteroid M-12 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asteroid M-12.

    Eschaton is a short, experimental, surreal first-person exploration game. Explore the 'aftermath' of a cult ritual in the grounds of a manor in the remote and picturesque Scottish Highlands.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Strange Antiquities

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Asteroid M-12 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asteroid M-12.

    Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 Asteroid M-12.

    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 Adventure with Asteroid M-12.

    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 Asteroid M-12.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Asteroid M-12.

    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 ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asteroid M-12.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. 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 Casual with Asteroid M-12.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 Asteroid M-12.

    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 ↗
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Escape From Mystwood Mansion

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asteroid M-12.

    In this first-person puzzle escape room game, you are trapped in the mysterious Mystwood mansion. Explore the mansion and find hidden compartments while solving puzzles and deciphering codes to find a way out. Will you escape or linger to uncover the mansion's final secret?

    2023ActionIndieAdventure16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Strange Horticulture

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asteroid M-12.

    Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Pentiment

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure and Casual with Asteroid M-12.

    Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.

    2022AdventureCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Strange Antiquities

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asteroid M-12.

    Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Asteroid M-12

What games are most similar to Asteroid M-12?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Asteroid M-12 are Kill The Shadow, Escape From Mystwood Mansion, Strange Horticulture.
Who developed Asteroid M-12?
Asteroid M-12 was developed by JAsul.

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 Asteroid M-12.

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