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Games like Burnt Out

If Burnt Out is your kind of game, the closest matches are ANTHEM#9, Dogma Shutdown and Rogue Maze — 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 Burnt Out: Climb and dismantle the organizational chart in Burnt Out — a vaporwave roguelike set in a corporate dystopian fever dream. Detonate keycaps into cascading chains, tailor your run with interdimensional cybernetic post-its, and prove your wit and luck before you're Terminated.

StrategyIndieWindowsby Bacayne
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Players who liked Burnt Out also play

Steam players who put hours into Burnt Out 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. ANTHEM#9

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Burnt Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Burnt Out.

    Combine gems to form combos! In the Strategic Gem Match roguelite "Anthem#9", you’ll fight thrilling and puzzle-like combo battles. Assume the role of an agent of the secret organization known as Anthem#9 and confront powerful foes! Strategic deck construction is the key to unleashing lots of combos

    2026StrategyIndie10.34 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Dogma Shutdown

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Burnt Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Burnt Out.

    A satirical roguelike deckbuilder where suffering fuels power, sin becomes currency, and faith is performative spectacle.

    StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  3. Rogue Maze

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Burnt Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Burnt Out.

    Tower defense is reinvented in this maze-defense roguelike! Design devious labyrinths fit to exhaust the unfortunate souls that enter by using special tiles that act as both your "towers" and pathway. Deploy gadgets, distractions, and tools to stay a step ahead!

    StrategyIndieEarly AccessSteam ↗
  4. Unlucky Day

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Burnt Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A clicker game about surviving a day that hates you. Starting with terrible odds, can Mika make it through ten disasters in a row and meet her friend at the bar?

    2026CasualSteam ↗
  5. Business 98

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Burnt Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Burnt Out.

    A retro Cashier Simulator set in the year 1998. Complete payments using cool combos, tons of special cards, and  fun strategies. Can you last until the end of the year?

    2026StrategySimulationSteam ↗
  6. Bingo Betty

    WHY THIS

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

    This ain't your average grandma's bingo! Break betty out of her Bingo Hell by scoring bingos and creating chains! Draw special balls, fill your card with flair, and watch it go off spectacularly! Battle your friends and rise through the ranks in Bingo Brawl, the world's first Competitive Bingo TCG!

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  7. SpreadCheat

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Burnt Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Burnt Out.

    SpreadCheat is a puzzle game that fuses intricate spreadsheet challenges with a comedic, 90s financial vibe in a retro Windows 3.11 setting. The Player takes on the role of the new office prodigy, solving absurd tasks and manipulating spreadsheet cells to hit specific targets using clever formulas.

    2025StrategyAdventureSimulation6.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Exit Liquidity: Wall Street Trading Sim

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Burnt Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Burnt Out.

    You have a few dollars and a hunger for more. Navigate decades of economic booms, tech revolutions, and devastating crashes in this deep turn-based simulation. Will you build a legacy through meticulous analysis, or seize power through hostile takeovers and political shadow-play?

    2026StrategySimulationSteam ↗

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 Burnt Out.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    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 Indie with Burnt Out.

    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. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

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

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Burnt Out

What games are most similar to Burnt Out?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Burnt Out are ANTHEM#9, Dogma Shutdown, Rogue Maze.
Who developed Burnt Out?
Burnt Out was developed by Bacayne and published by Yesternow 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 Burnt Out.

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