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Games like Splasher

If Splasher is your kind of game, the closest matches are Professor Doctor Jetpack, Dead Dungeon and BZZZT — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its levels teach mechanics gradually, challenging and funny. 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 Splasher: Splasher is a fun and challenging 2D Platformer filled with humor and surprises. Armed with a paint cannon, you’ll face the dangers of the Inkorp mega-factory in order to save your companions, the Splashers, and put an end to the Machiavellian projects of the evil boss, Le Docteur.

2017ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedMetacritic 79Windows · macOS · Linuxby Splashteam
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Steam players who put hours into Splasher 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. Professor Doctor Jetpack

    WHY THIS

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

    Professor Doctor Jetpack is a physics based lunar lander game, in which you embark on a dangerous journey to ... control your jetpack. Also to save the world.

    2024ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Dead Dungeon

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Splasher.

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

    Challenging 2D platformer in the best traditions of classic games, with an excellent chiptune soundtrack. The game will check your nerves for strength and bring a lot of emotions.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. BZZZT

    WHY THIS

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

    Become a tiny ZX8000 robot and begin your journey through a beautiful, pixel-art world inspired by games iconic to the platformer genre. Follow a cute story, upgrade your skills, beat challenging levels, and compete with other players for the fastest speedrun!

    2023ActionIndie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Slime-san: Superslime Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Splasher.

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

    Slime-san was minding his own business when suddenly… A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid... Or jump, slide and slime his way through the worm and back out its mouth!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Downwell

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Splasher.

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

    Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Celeste

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Splasher.

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

    Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Electronic Super Joy

    WHY THIS

    Shares time attack runs and an intense mood with Splasher.

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

    Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.

    2013ActionIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Super Magbot

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Splasher.

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

    A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Splasher

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Tinykin

    WHY THIS

    Shares collectibles with Splasher.

    Reviewers of Splasher cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Splasher.

    Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to bring Milo back to his home planet and back to normal size!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Pizza Tower

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Splasher.

    Reviewers of Splasher cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Splasher.

    Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Super Meat Boy

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Splasher.

    Reviewers of Splasher cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Splasher.

    The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!

    2010Indie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Splasher.

    Reviewers of Splasher cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Splasher.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Sunshine Manor

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Splasher cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Splasher.

    Sunshine Manor is an 8-bit blood-soaked Horror RPG that pits you as Ada. Dared to spend the night in the haunted Sunshine Manor she encounters ghosts, demons, blood-soaked horror and more in this prequel to 2016's Camp Sunshine.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Rayman® Legends

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Splasher cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Splasher.

    Michel Ancel, the celebrated creator of Rayman®, Beyond Good & Evil®, and the Raving Rabbids®, returns to unleash his innovative creativity on this new entry into the Rayman® franchise.When Rayman, Globox, and the Teensies discover a mysterious tent filled with captivating paintings, they are suddenly transported to a series of...

    2013ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Rayman® Origins

    WHY THIS

    Shares a lighthearted mood with Splasher.

    Reviewers of Splasher cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Splasher.

    Experience the magical universe of Rayman with legendary 2D gameplay that has captured the hearts of millions of fans!

    2012ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Splasher on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Splasher.

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

    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. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Splasher on Steam right now. Shares Action with Splasher.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Splasher on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Splasher.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Splasher on Steam right now. Shares Action with Splasher.

    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 ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Splasher on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Splasher.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Splasher on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Splasher.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Splasher on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Splasher.

    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 ↗

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 Splasher.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 Splasher.

    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 ↗
  7. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. BZZZT

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Splasher.

    Become a tiny ZX8000 robot and begin your journey through a beautiful, pixel-art world inspired by games iconic to the platformer genre. Follow a cute story, upgrade your skills, beat challenging levels, and compete with other players for the fastest speedrun!

    2023ActionIndie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Downwell

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Splasher.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Splasher.

    Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Celeste

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Splasher.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Splasher.

    Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Electronic Super Joy

    WHY THIS

    Shares time attack runs and an intense mood with Splasher.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Splasher.

    Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.

    2013ActionIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Super Magbot

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Splasher.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Splasher.

    A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Splasher

Is Splasher verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Splasher is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Splasher cost?
Splasher is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Splasher?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Splasher are Professor Doctor Jetpack, Dead Dungeon, BZZZT.
Who developed Splasher?
Splasher was developed by Splashteam and published by Dear Villagers.

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 Splasher.

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