Games like STANDBY
If STANDBY is your kind of game, the closest matches are Raccoon Roller, One More Roll and Fermi's Path — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its minimalist visuals enhance focus, challenging and contemplative. 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 STANDBY: Never STANDBY in this fast-paced, precise platformer and get out of the glitched world! Can you do it faster than anyone?
Players who liked STANDBY also play
Steam players who put hours into STANDBY 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.
Raccoon Roller
WHY THIS
Top pick for STANDBY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBY.
Armed with your grapple cannon, race your way through the city's raccoon built obstacle courses and climb your way to top spot on the leaderboards.
One More Roll
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with STANDBY.
Second-strongest match for STANDBY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBY.
One More Roll is a marble game heavily influenced by Super Monkey Ball & Marble Blast. So far the game has 100+ Levels across 7 different worlds with many more to come in the future. Enjoyable both for casual players and hardcore speedrunners.
Fermi's Path
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for STANDBY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBY.
As a subatomic particle you start a journey into subatomic space! This arcade title takes you to the limits of your reaction speed - and with the powerful level editor you can create even harder challenges!
BARRIER X
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with STANDBY.
Ranked #4 for STANDBY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBY.
Dodge! Shoot! Go faster! Break the sound barrier in this unbelievably fast game and go straight for the first place in the leaderboard of BARRIER X!
Road to Ballhalla
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with STANDBY.
Ranked #5 for STANDBY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBY.
Roll and be trolled on your journey to the legendary place called Ballhalla. Follow the beat to overcome deadly hazards in sync with the music. Style your balls and marble at awful puns in the roll playing game of the year!
JumpJet Rex
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with STANDBY.
Ranked #6 for STANDBY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBY.
Test your dinosaur jump-jet skills with a game that redefines the platformer genre, aptly renaming it "platflyer." Simply put, you're a t-rex with rocket boots trying to save earth from an incoming asteroid. Do you have what it takes to stop it?
NERVE
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with STANDBY.
Ranked #7 for STANDBY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBY.
Hurtle through beautiful unforgiving worlds, where every frame is enthralling, every moment is exhilarating, every death is deserved, and every success is earned. RACE | DODGE | DIE | REPEAT
Remnants of Naezith
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with STANDBY.
Ranked #8 for STANDBY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBY.
With the powers granted to him by the dragon, Kayra will destroy the Remnants of Naezith, enchanted fragments of the dragon's body, to prevent anyone from exploiting their power for evil. Rush and swing through levels to top the leaderboards in this fast-paced, grappling hook precision platformer.
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Super Meat Boy
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with STANDBY.
Reviewers of STANDBY cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with STANDBY.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
Dustforce DX
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with STANDBY.
Reviewers of STANDBY cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBY.
Take control of a nimble janitor to rid the world of dust and debris.
10 Second Ninja
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with STANDBY.
Reviewers of STANDBY cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBY.
Ninjas are cool, this is an established fact of the universe. Nazi Robots from space are not cool, they are the complete opposite of cool, and Robot Hitler is out to get you, the world's first ninja. You have 10 seconds to destroy all Nazi Robots in your vicinity. IT. IS. ON.
BARRIER X
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with STANDBY.
Reviewers of STANDBY cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBY.
Dodge! Shoot! Go faster! Break the sound barrier in this unbelievably fast game and go straight for the first place in the leaderboard of BARRIER X!
I wanna be The Cat
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with STANDBY.
Reviewers of STANDBY cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBY.
I wanna be the Cat is a challenging roguelite platformer inspired by I wanna be the Guy fangames.Fight against famous videogame characters turned into cats and try to claim "THE CAT" as the ultimate title.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below STANDBY at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under STANDBY on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBY.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under STANDBY on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with STANDBY.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under STANDBY on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with STANDBY.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under STANDBY on Steam right now. Shares Indie with STANDBY.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under STANDBY on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBY.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under STANDBY on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with STANDBY.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under STANDBY on Steam right now. Shares Indie with STANDBY.
Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.
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 with STANDBY.
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. Shares Action and Adventure with STANDBY.
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 Action and Indie with STANDBY.
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 with STANDBY.
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 and Adventure with STANDBY.
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 with STANDBY.
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 Action and Indie with STANDBY.
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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Frequently asked about STANDBY
- How much does STANDBY cost?
- STANDBY is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to STANDBY?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside STANDBY are Raccoon Roller, One More Roll, Fermi's Path.
- Who developed STANDBY?
- STANDBY was developed by Noclip.
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 STANDBY.
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