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Games like Pretendr

If Pretendr is your kind of game, the closest matches are PAPARAZZI, Spy Carnival and Assimilate! (A Party Game) — 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 Pretendr: Blend in. Create chaos. Don’t get caught. Pretenders disguise themselves among NPCs while Guards search for suspicious behavior in this fast-paced multiplayer social stealth game.

2026ActionIndieCasualWindowsby Fokin Fun Games
Pretendr — Steam game cover

Players who liked Pretendr also play

Steam players who put hours into Pretendr 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. PAPARAZZI

    WHY THIS

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

    Take sneaky pictures of the Stars, or find and eliminate the Paparazzis in this chaotic multiplayer game of stealth and social deduction.

    2026ActionIndieCasual4.89 USDSteam ↗
  2. Spy Carnival

    WHY THIS

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

    Spy Carnival is a 2-10 player social deception game set in a vibrant, chaotic funfair. Spies hide among the crowd, sabotaging rides and eliminating visitors while blending in with NPCs. Officers must stay sharp, read the crowd and take down the spies before the carnival turns into complete chaos.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  3. Assimilate! (A Party Game)

    WHY THIS

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

    Play with 5-10 players online or locally in this 50s-themed, social deduction party game about a cleverly-disguised robot infiltrating a local, "humans only" sockhop!

    2021IndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. The Hidden Camp

    WHY THIS

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

    The Hidden Camp is a multiplayer social deduction survival game for 9 players. Work together, complete tasks, identify the hidden traitors, and survive tense rounds filled with suspicion, strategy, and betrayal.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  5. West Hunt

    WHY THIS

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

    West Hunt is a 1-8 player social deduction game set in the Old West! Among the hardworking townsfolk hides an Outlaw or two causing mischief and mayhem across town. Luckily, there are eagle-eyed Sheriffs ready to sniff them out! No matter what role you play, you're sure to have a hog-killin' time!

    2023IndieCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Airport Security Sucks!

    WHY THIS

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

    Embody your inner power-tripping TSA agent and hunt down other players attempting to blend in and smuggle contraband past you. Control the crowd and your problematic K9 with authoritative voice commands, and use "compliance devices" to apprehend smugglers making mischief or hiding in plain sight.

    2026ActionIndieSimulation4.95 USDSteam ↗
  7. Zombie Within

    WHY THIS

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

    A Zombie Imposter slips into a survivor camp, protected by a group of Defenders, and tries to kill the population. Play with up to 6 players in this tense and exciting social deduction game mixed with horror and strategy.

    2024ActionIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Matriarch

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Pretendr fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Pretendr.

    Play Hide & Seek in a diabolical convent where everyone is an imposter.

    2022Casual4.99 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 Pretendr.

    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. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. 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 Pretendr.

    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 ↗
  4. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Pretendr

Does Pretendr have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Pretendr supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Pretendr?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pretendr are PAPARAZZI, Spy Carnival, Assimilate! (A Party Game).
Who developed Pretendr?
Pretendr was developed by Fokin Fun Games.

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 Pretendr.

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