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Games like Schooled

If Schooled is your kind of game, the closest matches are Purranoia, PROJECT M.E.D.S. and Nishin Difenda — 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 Schooled: SCHOOLED is a bullet-heaven survivors-like where you collect real chemical elements to spell words and manifest elemental powers. Youre the nerd against the jocks and it's finally your time. Fight escalating waves of jocks with your superior intellect, a lot of chemistry, and pure ingenuity.

ActionIndieCasualWindowsby Indellite
Schooled — Steam game cover

Players who liked Schooled also play

Steam players who put hours into Schooled 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. Purranoia

    WHY THIS

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

    Purranoia is an action roguelike with a twist: you don’t control movement. Instead, you wield powerful scientific inventions to protect the frightened cat Mousti from waves of questionably designed robots and hostile lab creations.

    2026ActionSteam ↗
  2. PROJECT M.E.D.S.

    WHY THIS

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

    The body is under attack. Hordes of infectious germs are spreading rapidly, overwhelming its natural defenses. As the last line of defense, you'll battle through massive waves of pathogens, unlock powerful medical weapons, and fight to keep your host alive.

    ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  3. Nishin Difenda

    WHY THIS

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

    A chaotic 2D action roguelite where an egg cell guardian fights waves of Enemies, upgrades biological defenses, builds antibody turrets, and survives a ridiculous educational bullet heaven.

    ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  4. Eldritch Escape

    WHY THIS

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

    In this Lovecraftian Extraction Bullet Heaven, Earth has been consumed by an eldritch god. Build a customizable squad, battle endless horrors, extract resources, and search for a way out of the void

    ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  5. POLYMORPH

    WHY THIS

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

    You are a cancerous pathogen. Mutate into endless builds, annihilate antibody swarms, and spread at all costs through procedurally generated host vessels.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  6. Scrumbag

    WHY THIS

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

    You are the cursor — the last honest user in a machine built to farm your Attention. Auto-fire your way through swarms of cookie banners, tracking pop-ups, and EULAs in a fast, funny survivors-like roguelite. Draft absurd upgrades, cash in your Attention, and survive the Performance Review.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  7. SOUL BACON

    WHY THIS

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

    SOUL BACON is an occult casual game with rogue-lite mechanics where you, a pig, must reclaim your nations bacon in defiance of the demiurge Sire Sums and the endless waves of his henchmen.

    ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  8. Winnie-the-Pooh Redux: Halloween Survivors

    WHY THIS

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

    Heal instead of harm in this wholesome Halloween bullet heaven! Play as 9 magical versions of Pooh, recruit a Ghost Army, collect Candy Corn, upgrade your abilities, and restore peace to the Hundred Acre Wood.

    ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗

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. Shares Indie with Schooled.

    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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. 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 Schooled.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. 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 Schooled.

    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 ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 Schooled.

    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 ↗
  7. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 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 Schooled.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Schooled

What games are most similar to Schooled?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Schooled are Purranoia, PROJECT M.E.D.S., Nishin Difenda.
Who developed Schooled?
Schooled was developed by Indellite.

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 Schooled.

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