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Games like Heat: Pedal to the Metal

If Heat: Pedal to the Metal is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Red Cathedral, Canvas - The Board Game and Chessers — 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 Heat: Pedal to the Metal: Play your cards strategically and push your engine to the limit in Heat: Pedal to the Metal, the official digital adaptation of the award-winning board game. Manage your speed, master every corner and race through the golden age of 1960s motorsport against friends, Legends and players worldwide.

StrategyCasualRacingWindows · macOS · Linuxby Mipmap Digital
Heat: Pedal to the Metal — Steam game cover

Players who liked Heat: Pedal to the Metal also play

Steam players who put hours into Heat: Pedal to the Metal 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. The Red Cathedral

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Heat: Pedal to the Metal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Heat: Pedal to the Metal.

    The Red Cathedral is a fun turn-based strategy game for 1 to 4 players. Manage your resources well to build the cathedral better than anyone else and thus win the Tsar's favor.

    2026StrategyCasualSteam ↗
  2. Canvas - The Board Game

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Heat: Pedal to the Metal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Heat: Pedal to the Metal.

    Create stunning paintings, layer cards strategically, and score ribbons in Canvas - a digital board game where art meets strategy. Choose and combine Art Cards to create beautiful paintings and enjoy a mix of artistic expression and tactical gameplay.

    2025StrategyIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Chessers

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Heat: Pedal to the Metal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Heat: Pedal to the Metal.

    Chessers is a bastardized hybrid of Chess and Checkers! Do you have what it takes to become the next Chessers grandmaestro?

    2020StrategyCasualEarly Access2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Caverna

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Heat: Pedal to the Metal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Heat: Pedal to the Metal.

    Caverna is the digital adaptation of the board game of the same name created by Uwe Rosenberg developed by "Lookout Games". It can be played with 1-7 players.

    2025StrategyIndieCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Tsuro - The Game of The Path

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Heat: Pedal to the Metal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Heat: Pedal to the Metal.

    Relax with this beautiful, Zen board game. Play with friends, AI, or simply enjoy the solo experience. It's like a holiday for your mind...

    2020StrategyCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Root

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Heat: Pedal to the Metal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Heat: Pedal to the Metal.

    Might makes right in the wild wood! The award-winning board game of asymmetrical woodland warfare comes to cross-platform digital play! Combine subtle strategy and bold daring to guide your forest faction to victory!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Roll Player - The Board Game

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Heat: Pedal to the Metal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Heat: Pedal to the Metal.

    Create the ultimate Fantasy character by rolling dice, building attributes, purchasing weapons, gaining skills, and discovering character traits in Roll Player, a digital adaptation of a popular board game of dice manipulation and strategy!

    2023StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Ticket to Ride®

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Heat: Pedal to the Metal fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Heat: Pedal to the Metal.

    Discover a fresh adaptation of the iconic, multi-award-winning board game. Play against fellow fans around the world, or take on state-of-the-art AI opponents. Build a railway empire, claim routes and dominate your competitors on the leaderboards in this fan-favourite modern classic!

    2023StrategySimulationCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Heat: Pedal to the Metal.

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  6. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Heat: Pedal to the Metal.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. No Results Found

    WHY THIS

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

    Search, dig deeper, and search again. Can you reach the end of the truth?

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationFreeSteam ↗

More from Mipmap Digital

Other recommendable Steam games by Mipmap Digital, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Roll Player - The Board Game

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Mipmap Digital, the studio behind Heat: Pedal to the Metal. Shares Strategy and Casual with Heat: Pedal to the Metal.

    Create the ultimate Fantasy character by rolling dice, building attributes, purchasing weapons, gaining skills, and discovering character traits in Roll Player, a digital adaptation of a popular board game of dice manipulation and strategy!

    2023StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Point Salad - The Board Game

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Mipmap Digital, the studio behind Heat: Pedal to the Metal. Shares Strategy and Casual with Heat: Pedal to the Metal.

    Turn your kitchen into a playground with Point Salad - the delightful digital take on a fast-paced, card-drafting, family board game! Craft the ultimate salad by snagging carrots, tomatoes, lettuce, onions, cabbages, or peppers, and customize it to perfection based on unique recipe requirements.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual8.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Canvas - The Board Game

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Mipmap Digital, the studio behind Heat: Pedal to the Metal. Shares Strategy and Casual with Heat: Pedal to the Metal.

    Create stunning paintings, layer cards strategically, and score ribbons in Canvas - a digital board game where art meets strategy. Choose and combine Art Cards to create beautiful paintings and enjoy a mix of artistic expression and tactical gameplay.

    2025StrategyIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Heat: Pedal to the Metal

Does Heat: Pedal to the Metal have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Heat: Pedal to the Metal supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to Heat: Pedal to the Metal?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Heat: Pedal to the Metal are The Red Cathedral, Canvas - The Board Game, Chessers.
Who developed Heat: Pedal to the Metal?
Heat: Pedal to the Metal was developed by Mipmap Digital.

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 Heat: Pedal to the Metal.

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