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Games like Smashing Bottles

If Smashing Bottles is your kind of game, the closest matches are Click Flip, Growing My Manhole and Build a Cat Tower to reach the Fish — 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 Smashing Bottles: Smashing Bottles is a short and satisfying incremental game where you break bottles to earn money, upgrade your bat, discover new bottles, and cause chaos! Will you smash enough bottles to buy the universe?

2026StrategyIndieSimulationCasual4.24 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Blue Makes Games, Quinn Dymalski
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Steam players who put hours into Smashing Bottles 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. Click Flip

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Smashing Bottles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Smashing Bottles.

    Click Flip is a short incremental game about clicking tiles, earning points, buying upgrades, and causing crazy tile combos.

    2026StrategySimulationCasualSteam ↗
  2. Growing My Manhole

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Smashing Bottles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Smashing Bottles.

    Consume the universe, grow from Manhole to Black Hole in this insatiable incremental game.

    2026IndieCasualSteam ↗
  3. Build a Cat Tower to reach the Fish

    WHY THIS

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

    A short incremental game about building a Cat Tower to reach the Fish. Unlock new cats, each with their own color and special ability. Stack them higher and faster for even tastier fish.

    IndieCasualSteam ↗
  4. HordeFall

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Smashing Bottles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Smashing Bottles.

    A bulletheaven x incremental game that runs as a desktop companion in the corner of your screen! While you work, your hero automatically fights thousands of enemies. Unlock upgrades and manage your economy, attributes, and spells. Your screen is your battlefield - minimal space, maximum progress!

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  5. Everybody Loves a Good Hole

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Smashing Bottles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Smashing Bottles.

    Everybody Loves a Good Hole is a short, satisfying incremental about steering a black hole and swallowing everything in sight. Devour colorful cubes for XP and coins, grow bigger, and pour it all into a deep upgrade tree. Bigger cubes, wilder chaos, just one more run.

    2026CasualSteam ↗
  6. DICE RUSH

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Smashing Bottles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Smashing Bottles.

    Dice Rush is a frantic race toward bigger numbers: roll dice, earn profits, unlock secret boxes, hire helpers, upgrade the talent tree, and watch everything spiral out of control.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  7. Protect the Pit

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Smashing Bottles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Smashing Bottles.

    Attack with your cursor, build towers and walls to defend your pit! An incremental clicker that combines tower defense, maze building, and large upgrade trees. Earn money, upgrade your defenses, and build winding mazes to stop the hordes of the Dark Forest.

    2026StrategySimulationCasualSteam ↗
  8. Planet No More

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Smashing Bottles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Smashing Bottles.

    An arcade-incremental game where you DESTROY planets! Build a fleet, upgrade weapons, max out your skill tree and destroy your target slowly. You'll advance deep into the galaxy, strategically shattering planets to their cores to unlock the next celestial.

    2026StrategySimulationCasualSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~77% under Smashing Bottles on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Smashing Bottles.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Smashing Bottles on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Smashing Bottles.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~65% under Smashing Bottles on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Smashing Bottles.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~77% under Smashing Bottles on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Smashing Bottles.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Smashing Bottles on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Smashing Bottles.

    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.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~77% under Smashing Bottles on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Smashing Bottles.

    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.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~77% under Smashing Bottles on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Smashing Bottles.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Smashing Bottles on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Smashing Bottles.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. 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 Smashing Bottles.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. 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 Smashing Bottles.

    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.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Smashing Bottles

How much does Smashing Bottles cost?
Smashing Bottles is listed on Steam at 4.24 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Smashing Bottles?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Smashing Bottles are Click Flip, Growing My Manhole, Build a Cat Tower to reach the Fish.
Who developed Smashing Bottles?
Smashing Bottles was developed by Blue Makes Games, Quinn Dymalski and published by Blue Makes Games, Quinn Dymalski.

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 Smashing Bottles.

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