Games like SALMON
If SALMON is your kind of game, the closest matches are Windweaver, W.A.N.T.E.D - WANTED The Game and Ball-Aqua — 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.
Get personalized picks →About SALMON: You are a salmon, performing platforming that feels as satisfying as it feels ridiculous that a salmon can do it. Jump off walls, race your salmon friends, learn the ways of the salmon. Also, did you know that salmon are magnetic?
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Steam players who put hours into SALMON 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.
Windweaver
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Top pick for SALMON fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SALMON.
Windweaver is a blisteringly fast 3D platformer - chain together abilities to tear your way across a vast world to get back home, whilst learning that the truth of the world may not be as it was told... Master dashing, diving, fall-charging and various abilities to traverse many hand-crafted levels.
W.A.N.T.E.D - WANTED The Game
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for SALMON fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SALMON.
W.A.N.T.E.D - WANTED - WNTD - A Open-World Experience Action Adventure Game with a WorldWide inspired ambience.
Ball-Aqua
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for SALMON fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SALMON.
Roll your ball through tropical obstacle courses. Beat the timer, collect bubbles and challenging stars, and chase 100% completion. Play co-op with up to 99 friends, build levels in the editor, and publish to Steam Workshop.
Saving Yellow Ox
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for SALMON fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SALMON.
Saving Yellow Ox is a chaotic co-op climbing game where 2–4 players race through a floating countryside full of traps, moving objects, and ridiculous obstacles. A UFO has abducted the yellow ox, and the only way to save it is to climb higher, push your rivals, rewind time, and survive the madness.
Maze Escape: The Last Resort
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Ranked #5 for SALMON fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SALMON.
Throne of Flags is a high-octane blend of strategy, FPS combat, and tactical alliances. Capture 3 enemy flags, forge and break pacts, raid with vehicles, and dominate the battlefield.
Downpour Dash!
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Ranked #6 for SALMON fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SALMON.
Downpour Dash! is a fast-paced 3D precision platformer where you must get to the end of various challenging levels. Are you ready to dash?
Roll a Ball With Your Friends
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Ranked #7 for SALMON fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Racing with SALMON.
"Roll a Ball with your friends" is a multiplayer game for up to 8 players. Let's roll a cute ball and have an obstacle race! Compete with your friends in over 30 exciting levels such as Kitchen, Pirate, and Space!
The Lost Marble
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Ranked #8 for SALMON fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SALMON.
The Lost Marble is a platformer in which the player controls an intrepid marble. Roll fast, hop gaps, push cubes, explore and avoid enemies to find the goal of each level. Create and share levels too! Includes 20 hand-made levels, unlockable marbles, and an in-game level editor.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with SALMON.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with SALMON.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 SALMON.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with SALMON.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with SALMON.
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.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with SALMON.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with SALMON.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
![UNBEATABLE [white label] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1290490/header.jpg?t=1736770503)
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Frequently asked about SALMON
- Does SALMON have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — SALMON supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to SALMON?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SALMON are Windweaver, W.A.N.T.E.D - WANTED The Game, Ball-Aqua.
- Who developed SALMON?
- SALMON was developed by SeaSharpy.
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 SALMON.
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