Games like Barbecue
If Barbecue is your kind of game, the closest matches are Crappy Corp, VIP Scandal Patrol and Hendichen — 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 Barbecue: Barbecue is a co-op party game where 1 to 4 players manage a backyard BBQ that spirals into total chaos. Light the fire, grill the meat, serve the guests — and try not to burn everything down.
Players who liked Barbecue also play
Steam players who put hours into Barbecue 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.
Crappy Corp
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Top pick for Barbecue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Barbecue.
A 1-4 player third-person co-op physics comedy. Take the contracts no reputable firm would touch, then haul it, bolt it, smash it and drop it. Every crate you break comes off the payout. The company bills for damages. The company always bills.
VIP Scandal Patrol
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Barbecue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Barbecue.
VIP Scandal is a chaotic 2–4 player co-op party security sim. Check who gets in, handle ridiculous incidents, and keep each party at just the right level of wild. Keep the VIPs happy, improvise when things go wrong, and stop the night from becoming a scandal.
Hendichen
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Barbecue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Barbecue.
Asymmetric co-op cooking for 2-3 players. The chef knows every recipe but has one working hand. The BASSHEAD cannot hear you. The RAVER cannot read: the letters will not sit still, and he reads the orders out WRONG. The kitchen only works if you talk.
CookSpiracy
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Barbecue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Barbecue.
Experience cooperative gameplay in your restaurant, keep up with orders, and survive the chaos. But remember a member of your team might be working against you, not with you. When the spy starts sabotaging the restaurant, the real question is: will you control the chaos, or will the spy?
Hold My Thing
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Ranked #5 for Barbecue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Barbecue.
Hold My Thing is a co-op physics-based building simulator. Team up with your friends as a crew of clumsy workers to renovate, demolish, and restore famous parody buildings. Master double-purpose tools, survive hilarious construction accidents, and fund your dream rocket to the Moon!
Worst Airline Ever
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Barbecue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Barbecue.
Build an airline from scratch in this multiplayer co-op airline management game. Fly airplanes inspired by real aircraft, design and upgrade your plane, serve passengers, and grow your airline from a small regional carrier into a world-class airline.
No, Chef!
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Ranked #7 for Barbecue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Barbecue.
Half the team cooks. Half the team serves. The wall between them ruins everything. A 2-5 player co-op cooking roguelite about teamworking through a tiny window, stickering or drawing orders, lassoing customers, and making rent before the Landlord takes the keys.
Meu Restaurante Brazuca
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Barbecue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Barbecue.
Meu Restaurante Brazuca is a casual cooking game inspired by Overcooked! where you must cook, assemble dishes, and deliver orders before time runs out. Create burgers, salads and more in a fun and chaotic Brazilian kitchen!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Barbecue at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~71% under Barbecue on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Barbecue.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~42% under Barbecue on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Barbecue.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~57% under Barbecue on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Barbecue.
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.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~71% under Barbecue on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Barbecue.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~42% under Barbecue on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Barbecue.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~71% under Barbecue on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Barbecue.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~71% under Barbecue on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Barbecue.
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!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~42% under Barbecue on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Barbecue.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Barbecue.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Barbecue.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Barbecue.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Barbecue.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Barbecue.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Barbecue.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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 Barbecue.
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.
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Frequently asked about Barbecue
- Does Barbecue run on Steam Deck?
- Barbecue is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Barbecue cost?
- Barbecue is listed on Steam at 3.46 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Barbecue have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Barbecue supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Barbecue?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Barbecue are Crappy Corp, VIP Scandal Patrol, Hendichen.
- Who developed Barbecue?
- Barbecue was developed by WMB.
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 Barbecue.
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