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Games like Blob of Ink

If Blob of Ink is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dungeoneers Idle, Go Boba Go and Corner Miner — 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 Blob of Ink: Blob of Ink is a short incremental game where you grow a tiny living ink blob into something greater. Consume letters, unlock magic powers, gather ink, and evolve into your final form.

2026IndieCasual3.39 USDWindowsby DGDev
Blob of Ink — Steam game cover

Players who liked Blob of Ink also play

Steam players who put hours into Blob of Ink 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. Dungeoneers Idle

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Blob of Ink fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Blob of Ink.

    An endless idle RPG with no level cap and no finish line. Build a party of heroes, hand them skills and gear, then let them fight, loot and level their way through procedurally generated dungeons on their own.

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  2. Go Boba Go

    WHY THIS

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

    Add a cute hamster wheel to the corner of your screen. Click and type to spin the wheel, level up, and unlock new items for your tiny desktop companion.

    IndieCasualSteam ↗
  3. Corner Miner

    WHY THIS

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

    Corner Miner is a tiny mine that lives on your desktop while you work, study, watch videos or do anything else. Keep it running in the background, check in whenever you feel like it, or take control and mine everything yourself.

    2026IndieCasualSteam ↗
  4. Over The Gnome!

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Blob of Ink fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Blob of Ink.

    Become a giant gnome-crushing boulder. Chase the treasure gnomes, shrink the giant yetis with your shrink ray, grow and improve until you crush them all. Travel through 5 unique worlds, prestige, and unlock permanent talents to become unstoppable.

    2026ActionCasualSteam ↗
  5. Hamster Time

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Blob of Ink fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Blob of Ink.

    Your desktop hamsters run on their wheels in response to your keyboard and mouse input. Get things done with friends while collecting cute hamsters and stylish wheels. Enjoy a variety of multiplayer modes, plus a timer and to-do list.

    2026CasualSteam ↗
  6. TaskPaw

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Blob of Ink fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Blob of Ink.

    Let a cute little cat keep you company while you work. Watch them walk or run across your desktop, dress them up, and enjoy different places from day to night.

    2026CasualSteam ↗
  7. Only Winks!

    WHY THIS

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

    Deal with the problems of being too pretty. First people... then robots... then aliens and gods! You might get stalked by cultists or straight-up kidnapped — no promises! Whatever happens, keep winking. A pixel-art incremental game.

    2027IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  8. Relaxy Rubber Ball Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Blob of Ink fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Blob of Ink.

    A game about hanging out with friends as a cute ball and relax. Relaxy Rubber Ball Simulator gives you an out of the world experience of the life of a happy ball. Do nothing or do the ball thing.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~71% under Blob of Ink on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Blob of Ink.

    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 ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~41% under Blob of Ink on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Blob of Ink.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Blob of Ink on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Blob of Ink.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~71% under Blob of Ink on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Blob of Ink.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~41% under Blob of Ink on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Blob of Ink.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~71% under Blob of Ink on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Blob of Ink.

    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.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~71% under Blob of Ink on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Blob of Ink.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~41% under Blob of Ink on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Blob of Ink.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. 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 Blob of Ink.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. 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 Blob of Ink.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. 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 Blob of Ink.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Blob of Ink

How much does Blob of Ink cost?
Blob of Ink is listed on Steam at 3.39 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Blob of Ink?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Blob of Ink are Dungeoneers Idle, Go Boba Go, Corner Miner.
Who developed Blob of Ink?
Blob of Ink was developed by DGDev.

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 Blob of Ink.

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