Games like Screen Survivors
If Screen Survivors is your kind of game, the closest matches are Idle Survivor, Ogre Stampede and Rejected Draft — 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 Screen Survivors: An idle survivor-like that sits in the corner of your screen.
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Steam players who put hours into Screen Survivors 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.
Idle Survivor
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Top pick for Screen Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Screen Survivors.
Your ship is stranded and cannot move. Something out here has woken up, and it breeds faster than you can kill it. All you can do is upgrade your arsenal and fight back, wave after wave, for as long as you can hold.
Ogre Stampede
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Screen Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Screen Survivors.
Ogre Stampede is a physics-based bullet heaven with incremental upgrades set in a chaotic mosh pit. Waves of hopelessly stupid trolls and ogres are running wild and pushing and shoving each other around. Level up your strength and fight to be the last one standing and become the new chieftain!
Rejected Draft
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Screen Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Screen Survivors.
You are a flawed doodle thrown in the trash. Battle rival sketches in an idle climb for revenge. Every enemy is drawn by community artists, with alternate versions and direct credits. In an unusual twist on builds, choose which enemies appear in your world, then defeat them to absorb their powers.
Mine or Burn
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Ranked #4 for Screen Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Screen Survivors.
Start with a basic mining ship and snowball into an asteroid-crushing powerhouse in this incremental bullet hell roguelite. Mine asteroids, battle rival miners, stack upgrades, create powerful builds, and survive escalating threats across dangerous star systems.
Aleef: Desktop Pet Collector
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Ranked #5 for Screen Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Screen Survivors.
Work, browse, or play other games while hatching eggs in the background! Collect 300+ pets, unlock powerful upgrades, and build your battle team. Or Sell/Buy from the Steam Community Market.
Slime Trader
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Ranked #6 for Screen Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Screen Survivors.
Summon, place, and merge slimes to stop the larvae pouring from the pen. Collect 111 slimes across 12 grades from F to XXX, grow through runes and rebirths, trade eligible Steam Inventory items, and climb the stage leaderboard in this casual pixel-art horde defense game.
Loop Tower
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Ranked #7 for Screen Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Screen Survivors.
Loop Tower tells the story of adventurers climbing an endless tower. Place it on a corner of your desktop and help them continue their ascent. Experience a fresh blend of desktop idle gameplay + roguelike + RPG right now!
Swarm Survivor: Endless Siege
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Ranked #8 for Screen Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Screen Survivors.
Swarm Survivors: Endless Siege is a light roguelike bullet-hell idle shooter. You play as the last survivor of the Swarm, fighting to stay alive under the endless siege of alien fleets. Build overwhelming power and face wave after wave of relentless challenges.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Screen Survivors.
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?
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Screen Survivors.
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.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Screen Survivors.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and Casual with Screen Survivors.
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.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Screen Survivors.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Coloring Pixels
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Screen Survivors.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
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Frequently asked about Screen Survivors
- What games are most similar to Screen Survivors?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Screen Survivors are Idle Survivor, Ogre Stampede, Rejected Draft.
- Who developed Screen Survivors?
- Screen Survivors was developed by atomco.
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 Screen Survivors.
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