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Games like Squoids

If Squoids is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mayhematic, Stackerel and Fish Party — 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 Squoids: Every Squoid Matters! Squoids is a survival top-down arena shooter where you control a frantic swarm of the squid-like namesakes of the game. Maneuver and upgrade your swarm as an ocean's worth of sea creatures come after you. Can you endure long enough to defeat the mysterious final boss?

2026ActionIndieCasual9.99 USDWindowsby Patrot
Squoids — Steam game cover

Players who liked Squoids also play

Steam players who put hours into Squoids 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. Mayhematic

    WHY THIS

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

    Mayhematic is a bullet heaven where the next door is always worth the trouble behind it. Blast through cartoon hordes solo or in 4-player online co-op, spend your kills on doors that go deeper, build something ridiculous and put your name on the leaderboard.

    2027ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  2. Stackerel

    WHY THIS

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

    Squish stacks of fish into tins to score in this colorful falling block game. Play solo score attack or local multiplayer.

    IndieCasualSteam ↗
  3. Fish Party

    WHY THIS

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

    A one-button party game for 1 to 12 players in which you and your friends form a chaotic aquatic ecosystem. Play online or local multiplayer as 20 unique fish in 30 distinct ecosystems inspired by real reefs, lakes, shipwrecks, and more across the world!

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  4. Office Fishing: Boss Incoming, Bail!

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Squoids fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Squoids.

    A living desktop fish tank for your office break. Arcade shooting, relaxed rod fishing, or a screen-filling stress-relief blowout - then hit N to instantly disguise it all as a notepad when the boss walks by.

    2026IndieCasualSteam ↗
  5. Harpooner

    WHY THIS

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

    Harpooner is an action-driven incremental fishing game where you hunt bizarre alien fish from a meteor crash. Grab your gear, grow stronger with every dive, and take down massive bosses to save Earth's ecosystem!

    2027ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  6. Fishtographers

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Squoids fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Squoids.

    Dive into beautiful biomes and take photos of the local wildlife! Collect a photo of every creature while you ascend within the ranks of Fishtographers! Become a member of the crew that cleans the oceans and takes the best fish photos!

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  7. PuzzleVerse

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Squoids fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Squoids.

    PuzzleVerse is a highly customizable jigsaw puzzle simulator, in which players can choose from a wide variety of puzzle images, shapes, cut styles and piece count. Players can also choose to use their own images and turn them into a unique puzzle experience.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual7.19 USDSteam ↗
  8. Penguin Fury

    WHY THIS

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

    Penguin Fury is a roguelite auto-battler. Draft penguins, merge them into stronger forms, bolt on weapons and drop them into endless waves. Chain kills to climb from FRENZY to GODLIKE, unlock 70 skins across 6 eras, and push every run one wave further.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Squoids on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Squoids.

    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 Squoids on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Squoids.

    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 Squoids on Steam right now. Shares Action with Squoids.

    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. How to Fish

    WHY THIS

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

    A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.

    2026ActionIndieSimulation4.95 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Squoids on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Squoids.

    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 ↗
  6. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Squoids on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Squoids.

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

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Squoids.

    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 ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. 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 Squoids.

    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 ↗
  4. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Squoids.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. 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 Squoids.

    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 ↗
  6. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

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

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Squoids

How much does Squoids cost?
Squoids is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Squoids?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Squoids are Mayhematic, Stackerel, Fish Party.
Who developed Squoids?
Squoids was developed by Patrot.

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 Squoids.

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