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Games like Dumpster Dive Live

If Dumpster Dive Live is your kind of game, the closest matches are LurkBait Twitch Fishing, Suizokukan Project and Cast n Chill — 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 Dumpster Dive Live: An interactive and cozy raccoon fueled trash digging game for your Twitch viewers. Viewers can dig through your garbage with commands, subs, gift subs, and bit donations. Ideal for keeping chat engaged during content that requires extra attention, or while on long breaks.

2026SportsIndieSimulationCasualEarly Access8.00 USDWindowsby Studio Juicebox
Dumpster Dive Live — Steam game cover

Players who liked Dumpster Dive Live also play

Steam players who put hours into Dumpster Dive Live 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. LurkBait Twitch Fishing

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Dumpster Dive Live fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Indie with Dumpster Dive Live.

    A Twitch powered interactive cozy fishing idle game. Add as an overlay for your stream and let your viewers fish with commands, points, bits or subs. Reel in the lurkers and boost viewer engagement passively with a fun interactive game that runs itself while you focus on your content.

    2024SportsIndieSimulation7.00 USDSteam ↗
  2. Suizokukan Project

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Dumpster Dive Live fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Dumpster Dive Live.

    Turn your desktop into an aquarium! Fish, collect, earn, and decorate your aquarium. Suizokukan Project makes for the perfect companion while you do menial work in your computer.

    2025SimulationCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Cast n Chill

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Dumpster Dive Live fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Indie with Dumpster Dive Live.

    Cast n Chill is a relaxing fishing game where you explore serene lakes, rivers, and oceans. Catch rare fish, upgrade your gear and reel in legendary catches - all with your loyal companion by your side.

    2025SportsIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Cornerpond

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Dumpster Dive Live fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dumpster Dive Live.

    A chill idle-fishing desktop toy in the corner of your screen. Buy upgrades, catch rare fish, and customize your avatar at your own pace!

    2025IndieSimulationCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Idle Waters

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Dumpster Dive Live fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dumpster Dive Live.

    A relaxing idle fishing game that waits for you at the bottom of your screen. CATCH fish, BUY upgrades, COMPLETE your collection, and DISPLAY them in your aquarium.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Zen Aquarium

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Dumpster Dive Live fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Dumpster Dive Live.

    Immerse yourself in the ultimate relaxing aquarium experience. Watch fish glide gracefully through a serene, ever-changing tank—no setup, no stress, just pure tranquility. Enjoy soothing visuals and ambient ASMR sounds as your aquarium comes to life effortlessly. Your peaceful escape awaits!

    2025Simulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Desktop Fishing

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Dumpster Dive Live fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dumpster Dive Live.

    Desktop Fishing is a cozy idle game that sits in the corner of your screen. Go about your usual desk work (or don't) while your frog buddy catches fish, discovers new outfits, and unlocks fishing spots.

    2025IndieCasual2.44 USDSteam ↗
  8. Idlequarium

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Dumpster Dive Live fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dumpster Dive Live.

    Idlequarium is a casual simulation game where you raise adorable little fish to earn coins, purchase decorations, and build a fully customized aquarium.The game sits anywhere on your desktop, letting you interact with your live aquarium during work or study breaks.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual1.79 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under Dumpster Dive Live on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dumpster Dive Live.

    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. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Dumpster Dive Live on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dumpster Dive Live.

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Dumpster Dive Live on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dumpster Dive Live.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Dumpster Dive Live on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dumpster Dive Live.

    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 ↗
  5. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~81% under Dumpster Dive Live on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dumpster Dive Live.

    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 ↗
  6. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under Dumpster Dive Live on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Dumpster Dive Live.

    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 ↗
  7. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Dumpster Dive Live on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dumpster Dive Live.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dumpster Dive Live on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dumpster Dive Live.

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 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 Dumpster Dive Live.

    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 Dumpster Dive Live.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dumpster Dive Live.

    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 ↗
  4. 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 Dumpster Dive Live.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. 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 Dumpster Dive Live.

    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 ↗
  7. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dumpster Dive Live.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Dumpster Dive Live

How much does Dumpster Dive Live cost?
Dumpster Dive Live is listed on Steam at 8.00 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Dumpster Dive Live?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dumpster Dive Live are LurkBait Twitch Fishing, Suizokukan Project, Cast n Chill.
Who developed Dumpster Dive Live?
Dumpster Dive Live was developed by Studio Juicebox.

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 Dumpster Dive Live.

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