Games like Crooked
If Crooked is your kind of game, the closest matches are Grounds For Termination, OLD GOD DUNGEON and Dear President — 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 Crooked: Climb five venues of underground rock-paper-scissors — by cheating. Peek at throws, distract the ref, bribe the house, break a finger. Read every hustler's tell, bet on every match in the room, and whatever you do — don't get caught. A noir roguelite where the only rule is: don't get caught.
Players who liked Crooked also play
Steam players who put hours into Crooked 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.
Grounds For Termination
WHY THIS
Top pick for Crooked fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Early Access with Crooked.
The coffee is terrible. The management is worse. A roguelike deckbuilder set in a corporate dystopia - fight through 10 floors of co-workers, managers, and bosses to find out how deep the bad decision making goes. Every run is different. Every termination is a lesson. End the bureaucracy.
OLD GOD DUNGEON
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Crooked fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crooked.
You're no hero — you're the warden of the Old God Dungeon. Dig mazes, evolve monsters, and sacrifice intruders to the Old God. Riot. Counterattack. Wishlist now!
Dear President
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Crooked fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crooked.
Ruling a country is easy; surviving is the hard part. Use your stamp to balance the state's four main powers, manage bizarre crises, and avoid assassinations. Every death is a new beginning. Upgrade your skills, sit back at the desk, and try not to get hit by a rock. Permission to panic: Granted.
Compacted
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Crooked fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crooked.
A slot machine roguelite where every spin is a fight for survival. Upgrade five symbols, choose run changing items, trigger jackpots, and repay escalating debts before the walls crush you.
GO, STOP
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Crooked fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crooked.
A roguelike deckbuilder built on hwatu, Korea's flower cards. It's 1999 and you owe a Busan loan shark ₩200,000,000. Match cards, stack charms, blow up the multiplier, and call "Go" to double the pot. Interest comes due every third night.
Rejected Draft
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Crooked fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crooked.
You are a flawed doodle thrown in the trash. Battle rival sketches in an idle climb for revenge. Every enemy is drawn by community artists, with alternate versions and direct credits. In an unusual twist on builds, choose which enemies appear in your world, then defeat them to absorb their powers.
Feedmaster
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Crooked fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crooked.
Feedmaster is a strategy game about recommendations. Study users’ interests and emotions, turn creators, ads, and ideas into posts they’ll like, then combine users, tags, and traits to meet rising weekly goals and convert clicks. Where users—and the world—end up is something to worry about later.
Blosharper: Battle of Blossoms
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Crooked fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crooked.
Blosharper is a roguelike deckbuilder that twists the rules of traditional Korean Hwatu. Don't rely on luck—use illicit "cheat" skills to manipulate the deck and survive a deadly underground gambling den. Pay off your crushing debt, defeat ruthless bosses, and become the ultimate sharp!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Crooked at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Crooked on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Crooked.
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?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Crooked on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Crooked.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Crooked on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Crooked.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Crooked on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crooked.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Crooked on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Crooked.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Crooked on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Crooked.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
Bejeweled® 3
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Crooked on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Casual with Crooked.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Crooked.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Crooked.
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?
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 Casual with Crooked.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Crooked.
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 and Casual with Crooked.
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.
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 Crooked.
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.
Narrow it down
Head-to-head comparisons
More from indie-dir
Other recommendable Steam games by indie-dir, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Divine Inbox
WHY THIS
Another title from indie-dir, the studio behind Crooked. Shares Indie with Crooked.
A single-player narrative game where you process wishes as a mysterious divine bureaucrat. Every choice has consequences — some expected, many not.
Scroll Shop
WHY THIS
Another title from indie-dir, the studio behind Crooked. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crooked.
Run a fantasy scroll shop, experiment with magical ingredients, discover new spells and solve strange requests. Learn the hidden logic of magic, choose the right scroll for each customer and live with the consequences of every spell you deliver.
Frequently asked about Crooked
- How much does Crooked cost?
- Crooked is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Crooked?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Crooked are Grounds For Termination, OLD GOD DUNGEON, Dear President.
- Who developed Crooked?
- Crooked was developed by indie-dir.
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 Crooked.
For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.