Games like Paper Shredder
If Paper Shredder is your kind of game, the closest matches are Grass and Cash, Software Industry Tycoon and Marketfield Idle — 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 Paper Shredder: Shred your company's paperwork to earn a $1,000,000 payout. Paper Shredder is an incremental game where a sheet-after-sheet grind scales into mass document destruction. Shred, sweep, upgrade, and cut down tower-high piles of confidential records to uncover what’s buried beneath. Will you sign?

Players who liked Paper Shredder also play
Steam players who put hours into Paper Shredder 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.
Grass and Cash
WHY THIS
Top pick for Paper Shredder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Paper Shredder.
Bad news: you're in debt. Good news: there's cash buried in the grass. Worse news: you're starting with nail scissors. Start mowing.
Software Industry Tycoon
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Paper Shredder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Paper Shredder.
Build a software empire from a rented apartment. Hire, develop, ship — every release is your gamble. Your team gets tired, burns out, slacks off, and walks if pushed too hard. Markets shift every run. Loans ride on reputation. No right answers — only yours.
Marketfield Idle
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Paper Shredder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Paper Shredder.
Marketfield Idle is all about growing crops, selling goods, cooking recipes, automating production, and prestige into stronger runs in a cozy incremental farming game with 1200+ upgrades, strategy paths, and lots of synergies to discover.
Nano Flat Owner
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Paper Shredder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Paper Shredder.
Become a nano flat owner! Furnish tiny spaces, rent them out for high prices, and earn massive profits. Start small, collect rent, reinvest, and expand your rental empire. Achieve financial freedom effortlessly in this cozy simulation game!
Orebits
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Paper Shredder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Paper Shredder.
Bounce your pickaxe and smash through asteroids in this futuristic mining incremental! Explore a roguelite tech tree, discover gravitational anomalies, and deliver resources back to Earth. Upgrade and explore space to discover what secrets it holds!
Recycling Center Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Paper Shredder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Paper Shredder.
Recycling Center Simulator is a business simulator game with a first person view. Make money from garbage, collect raw materials for your recycling center from different locations, recycle them, make money by producing new products and improve your factory.
Mall Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Paper Shredder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Paper Shredder.
Turn your building from a small shopping center into a huge city mall! To avoid going bankrupt, you’ll need to build new stores and restaurants, set smart prices, and keep up with trends. 15+ stores, dozens of machines & services, and hundreds of brands waiting for you!
Aquatic Store Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Paper Shredder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Paper Shredder.
Dive into the vibrant world of aquatic retail with Aquatic Store Simulator! Take on the challenge of managing your underwater-themed supermarket, blending business management with the beauty of marine life. Stock shelves with exotic fish, decorations, set prices, take payments and maintain aquariums
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Paper Shredder.
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.
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 Paper Shredder.
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 and Simulation with Paper Shredder.
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 Paper Shredder.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Simulation with Paper Shredder.
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 Paper Shredder.
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.
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More from Embers
Other recommendable Steam games by Embers, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Murky Divers
WHY THIS
Another title from Embers, the studio behind Paper Shredder. Shares Indie with Paper Shredder.
Solo or up to 8 players. Get rid of your employer's failed experiments in abandoned underwater labs. Navigate your submarine, avoid abyssal terrors, and remove all corpses.
Storebound
WHY THIS
Another title from Embers, the studio behind Paper Shredder. Shares Indie with Paper Shredder.
A 1-3 player co-op puzzle horror game set in an accursed megastore. Work together to decode the store's twisted logic, and find a way out before the lurking horrors doom you to shop forever.
Strayed Lights
WHY THIS
Another title from Embers, the studio behind Paper Shredder. Shares Indie and Casual with Paper Shredder.
Strayed Lights is a colourful action-adventure featuring epic boss fights and a unique parry-based combat system. Shift between colours to repel attacks and strike back. Explore a dreamlike world as you restore your light that was torn by shadows.
Frequently asked about Paper Shredder
- What games are most similar to Paper Shredder?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Paper Shredder are Grass and Cash, Software Industry Tycoon, Marketfield Idle.
- Who developed Paper Shredder?
- Paper Shredder was developed by Embers.
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 Paper Shredder.
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