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Games like Squid x Squid

If Squid x Squid is your kind of game, the closest matches are Galactiball, Heroic Musical Chairs and Spin Ball — 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 Squid x Squid: BE SQUID. PLAY SPORTS. FIGHT FRIENDS. Squid x Squid is a fast-paced arcade sports game. Blending competitive technical set-ups with the frantic chaos of party games, it's the soccer-basketball-squid hybrid you never knew you needed.

ActionSportsIndieWindowsby Floe State, LLC
Squid x Squid — Steam game cover

Players who liked Squid x Squid also play

Steam players who put hours into Squid x Squid 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. Galactiball

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Squid x Squid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Squid x Squid.

    The next great party game... until someone starts taking it seriously. Kick your friends into the goal. Dive across the arena for a last-second save. Launch an opponent into an incoming boulder. Play locally with your friends or hit the ladder and show the world what you're made of!

    2026ActionSportsEarly AccessSteam ↗
  2. Heroic Musical Chairs

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Squid x Squid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Squid x Squid.

    Face off against your friends and family in this epic take on musical chairs! Play locally or online as tiny wizard athletes ready to do anything to win. Special powers, dirty tricks, and dozens of crazy arenas: when the music stops, chaos begins!

    2027ActionSportsIndieSteam ↗
  3. Spin Ball

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Squid x Squid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Squid x Squid.

    Spin Ball is a fast-paced 2D physics sports game. Swing your arms and legs to slap the ball, master angles and momentum, and score in local 1-4 player chaos. Play a 50+ level campaign, PvP, and party modes, with a handicap system that keeps matches fair no matter the skill gap.

    ActionSportsIndieFreeSteam ↗
  4. Chainball

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Squid x Squid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Squid x Squid.

    Chainball is a physics-driven couch sports brawler for up to four players, where animal champions swing, throw, and reel in chained flails to smash the ball into the opposing goal... and each other!

    2026ActionSportsIndieSteam ↗
  5. Beetle Sumo

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Squid x Squid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Indie with Squid x Squid.

    Beetle Sumo turns Japanese rhinoceros beetle wrestling into a fast couch-party battle. Charge, shove, scramble, and survive as up to 8 beetles fight to be the last one on the table.

    2026SportsIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. Bajan Ball Z

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Squid x Squid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with Squid x Squid.

    BajanBall Z is an over the top, anime inspired 2d football game. Leave a trail of fire and destruction in your wake as you obliterate your opponent's goal post.

    SportsSteam ↗
  7. Jaxx Blorgin's UFO Jam

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Squid x Squid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with Squid x Squid.

    Legendary space-baller Jaxx Blorgin is comin' at you with the only UFO sports title licensed to use his name! Master physics and your UFO to shoot, dunk and defend in this arcade basketball game.

    2026Sports4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Hockey Fire

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Squid x Squid fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Squid x Squid.

    🏒🔥 Enter the arena! Compete in frantic, chaotic hockey matches featuring power-ups, boost, and physics-based gameplay. Take on solo and co-op levels, or challenge up to 3 friends in local multiplayer!

    2026ActionSportsSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Squid x Squid

Does Squid x Squid have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Squid x Squid supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
What games are most similar to Squid x Squid?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Squid x Squid are Galactiball, Heroic Musical Chairs, Spin Ball.
Who developed Squid x Squid?
Squid x Squid was developed by Floe State, LLC and published by Floe State, LLC.

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 Squid x Squid.

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