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Games like NEVER HAPPENED

If NEVER HAPPENED is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sloppy Forgeries, Vtuberにクソコメを送るタイピングゲーム and Keep It Live — 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 NEVER HAPPENED: “If no one notices, it's art history.” — Now you haul masterpieces. Rule one: never leave a scratch. But hands slip — and this company has a tradition. Paint over it. Three minutes to hide the tear before the inspector arrives. 100 real masterpieces with the free DLC. Daily runs, 4-player battles.

2026IndieSimulationCasual3.19 USDWindows · macOSby SF Create
NEVER HAPPENED — Steam game cover

Players who liked NEVER HAPPENED also play

Steam players who put hours into NEVER HAPPENED 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. Sloppy Forgeries

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for NEVER HAPPENED fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with NEVER HAPPENED.

    Sloppy Forgeries is a fast-paced competitive painting game. Practice your skills by butchering iconic masterpieces in one of the few drawing games that measures accuracy pixel-by-pixel in real-time.

    2027ActionCasualSteam ↗
  2. Vtuberにクソコメを送るタイピングゲーム

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for NEVER HAPPENED fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with NEVER HAPPENED.

    This is a typing game featuring the fictional Vtuber Yua Nanpo. Players compete to see how quickly they can keep sending shitty comments in response to Yuia's comments during her delivery. Show off your trolling skills by typing in comments like a rainstorm within the time limit.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Keep It Live

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for NEVER HAPPENED fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with NEVER HAPPENED.

    Keep-it-Live is a small, singleplayer high-score game in which you assume the role of a live stream chat moderator. Your job is to ban any messages that violate the stream’s rules. Will you let the stream get taken down, or are you prepared to Keep it Live?

    2022IndieSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Meme Quiz

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for NEVER HAPPENED fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with NEVER HAPPENED.

    Meme quiz – a quiz type game about modern meme culture. Can you become a Meme Master?

    2023IndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Hélène est dans mon Ventre.

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for NEVER HAPPENED fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with NEVER HAPPENED.

    You follow a troubled girl whose only friend is her talking tapeworm inside her belly. This one will help and advise her in order for her to get closer to the person she loves.

    2024IndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Huiyu Spy Draw

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for NEVER HAPPENED fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with NEVER HAPPENED.

    A multiplayer party game that reinvents "Spot the Spy" on a shared canvas. Everyone gets a secret word — civilians share the same one, the spy gets a similar one. you can only hint through your drawing, one stroke at a time, and sniff out the player whose art just feels a little "off."

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  7. Comedy Night

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for NEVER HAPPENED fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with NEVER HAPPENED.

    Tell jokes, sing songs, make friends or heckle. Comedy Night captures the fun experience of a real comedy club.

    2017IndieSimulationRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Meme Machine

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for NEVER HAPPENED fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with NEVER HAPPENED.

    Meme Machine is a color-matching puzzle action game. Pick your meme and use single- and multi-colored pieces to do battle to crush your opponent!

    2018StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below NEVER HAPPENED at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under NEVER HAPPENED on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NEVER HAPPENED.

    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. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under NEVER HAPPENED on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NEVER HAPPENED.

    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 ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under NEVER HAPPENED on Steam right now. Shares Casual with NEVER HAPPENED.

    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 ↗
  4. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under NEVER HAPPENED on Steam right now. Shares Casual with NEVER HAPPENED.

    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 ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under NEVER HAPPENED on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with NEVER HAPPENED.

    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 ↗
  6. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under NEVER HAPPENED on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with NEVER HAPPENED.

    "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!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under NEVER HAPPENED on Steam right now. Shares Casual with NEVER HAPPENED.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under NEVER HAPPENED on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with NEVER HAPPENED.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 NEVER HAPPENED.

    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 NEVER HAPPENED.

    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 NEVER HAPPENED.

    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 and Simulation with NEVER HAPPENED.

    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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with NEVER HAPPENED.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 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 NEVER HAPPENED.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with NEVER HAPPENED.

    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 ↗

More from SF Create

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

  1. NULL DUN

    WHY THIS

    Another title from SF Create, the studio behind NEVER HAPPENED. Shares Indie and Simulation with NEVER HAPPENED.

    A roguelike deck-building RPG. Delve into procedurally generated dungeons, hone your deck with a wide array of cards, and fight for survival. Full Steam Workshop support lets you craft and share your own dungeons. But deep in the Void Dungeon, a fate worse than death awaits the women ensnared by the tentacles—to become "seedbeds.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure8.49 USDSteam ↗
  2. Lofi Lagoon

    WHY THIS

    Another title from SF Create, the studio behind NEVER HAPPENED. Shares Indie and Simulation with NEVER HAPPENED.

    Every tool for deep work in one app — pomodoro, to‑dos, calendar, habits, notes, subscription tracking, and a lightweight spreadsheet you'll actually use — wrapped in lo‑fi music and a living sea. Pop any tool onto a second monitor; export to CSV anytime. Buy once, no subscription, works offline.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. memu is space cat

    WHY THIS

    Another title from SF Create, the studio behind NEVER HAPPENED. Shares Indie and Simulation with NEVER HAPPENED.

    The space cat memu just drifts through dazzling sights and music. Every time, the music and the space are freshly generated — just space out and watch. 'Drift' mode: leave it on like a BGM. 'Journey' mode: tilt a star and roll memu around inside. Sink into the unknown — in a universe you like, in the mode you like. — Background for work.

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  4. POOLSIDE MEMORY

    WHY THIS

    Another title from SF Create, the studio behind NEVER HAPPENED. Shares Indie with NEVER HAPPENED.

    A first-person chase horror set in endless liminal poolrooms. Scattered memories, multiple endings — and a world that rebuilds itself into a new nightmare every run.

    2026IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. IJIN: History Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Another title from SF Create, the studio behind NEVER HAPPENED. Shares Indie with NEVER HAPPENED.

    Who's the strongest in history? Become Napoleon, Musashi, or Cleopatra and mow down huge hordes in survivors-style action. Just move — attacks are automatic. Evolve each legend's weapon into their myth. Ice at Austerlitz, fog at Sekigahara rewrite the battlefield. 4-player online/local co-op.

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗

Frequently asked about NEVER HAPPENED

How much does NEVER HAPPENED cost?
NEVER HAPPENED is listed on Steam at 3.19 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does NEVER HAPPENED have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — NEVER HAPPENED supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to NEVER HAPPENED?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside NEVER HAPPENED are Sloppy Forgeries, Vtuberにクソコメを送るタイピングゲーム, Keep It Live.
Who developed NEVER HAPPENED?
NEVER HAPPENED was developed by SF Create.

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 NEVER HAPPENED.

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