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Games like Scrap Garden

If Scrap Garden is your kind of game, the closest matches are A-RED Walking Robot, Scrap Garden - The Day Before and Caravan SandWitch — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its charming robot protagonist, easy to understand story and atmospheric. 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 Scrap Garden: Scrap Garden is a charming puzzle platformer about the adventures of Canny, a lonely robot, who awakens in a post-apocalyptic world to find all other robots shut down and seized up. What happened to the City? Why did all robots stop moving? Did anyone survive except him?

2016ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedMetacritic 58Windows · macOS · Linuxby Egidijus Bachur, Alexey Davydov
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Charming robot protagonistEasy to understand storyPost apocalyptic robot world settingAtmosphericCozyRelaxing

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Steam players who put hours into Scrap Garden 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. A-RED Walking Robot

    WHY THIS

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

    A-RED Walking Robot is a physics based toy robot simulator where you pilot tiny A-RED, a small clockwork operated robot that needs to overcome the trials it’s creator set in a workshop. A miniature nerve-wrecking/patience-proving journey where you are granted to fall… a lot.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Scrap Garden - The Day Before

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Scrap Garden.

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

    A new chapter of charming 3D platformer about the little rusty robot C4N who unwittingly finds himself in the midst of momentous events in Robo Land. In order to solve the new riddle, Canny will once again need to run and jump a lot, solve puzzles, and fight against enemies who are much bigger and stronger than he is.

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Caravan SandWitch

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Scrap Garden.

    Third-strongest match for Scrap Garden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scrap Garden.

    Embark on a journey across vast landscapes in Caravan SandWitch, a captivating narrative-driven exploration adventure.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Grow Home

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Scrap Garden.

    Ranked #4 for Scrap Garden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scrap Garden.

    Experience the freedom of unbounded climbing as you take control of BUD, a procedurally animated robot on a quest to save his planet. Create your own path through an alien world as you control and ride a giant plant on a vertical journey to the stars.

    2015IndieAdventureCasual7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. APART™

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Scrap Garden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Scrap Garden.

    APART™ Is a third-person adventure game that follows an undead child with a severed arm companion whose bond seems to defy death. Survive and explore a world plunged into darkness after a tech breakthrough turns biological remains into humanity’s most valuable energy source.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  6. Grow Up

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Scrap Garden.

    Ranked #6 for Scrap Garden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scrap Garden.

    Leaping from mind-boggling heights, bouncing off Champolines, soaring inches from floating islands, BUD can do it all - that look of mild terror, that’s his daredevil face. Help the adorable little robot collect MOM’s scattered ship parts and return them to the moon.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Dragon Apprentice

    WHY THIS

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

    Journey through dungeons and dangers – grow in power as you fight tooth n’ claw to your last flaming breath through 40 procedurally generated levels! Harness the power of Rune Magic to decimate your foes, and take to the air to evade enemies and launch devastating aerial attacks!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Toilet paper wants to be a basketball

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Scrap Garden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Scrap Garden.

    A hard-hitting action-adventure game about realizing big dreams hidden in the light weight of toilet paper. Overcome obstacles, successfully dodge obstructive objects, and lay down paper to create a path in the middle of nowhere to reach the basketball goal.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Scrap Garden on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Scrap Garden.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Scrap Garden on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Scrap Garden.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Scrap Garden on Steam right now. Shares Action with Scrap Garden.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Scrap Garden on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Scrap Garden.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Scrap Garden on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Scrap Garden.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Scrap Garden on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Scrap Garden.

    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 ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Scrap Garden on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Scrap Garden.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Scrap Garden on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Scrap Garden.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 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 Scrap Garden.

    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 ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Caravan SandWitch

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Scrap Garden.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scrap Garden.

    Embark on a journey across vast landscapes in Caravan SandWitch, a captivating narrative-driven exploration adventure.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Grow Home

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Scrap Garden.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scrap Garden.

    Experience the freedom of unbounded climbing as you take control of BUD, a procedurally animated robot on a quest to save his planet. Create your own path through an alien world as you control and ride a giant plant on a vertical journey to the stars.

    2015IndieAdventureCasual7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Grow Up

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Scrap Garden.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scrap Garden.

    Leaping from mind-boggling heights, bouncing off Champolines, soaring inches from floating islands, BUD can do it all - that look of mild terror, that’s his daredevil face. Help the adorable little robot collect MOM’s scattered ship parts and return them to the moon.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Scrap Garden

Is Scrap Garden verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Scrap Garden is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Scrap Garden cost?
Scrap Garden is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Scrap Garden?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Scrap Garden are A-RED Walking Robot, Scrap Garden - The Day Before, Caravan SandWitch.
Who developed Scrap Garden?
Scrap Garden was developed by Egidijus Bachur, Alexey Davydov and published by Flazm.

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 Scrap Garden.

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