IMHO.

Games like Star Claw

If Star Claw is your kind of game, the closest matches are Castleborne Survivors, Monsters Loot Swag and Chaos Claw — 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.

Get personalized picks →

About Star Claw: A claw-machine roguelite where you fling a cat's stretchy paw to grab treasure. Bounce off bumpers and reach each room's cash target before time runs out. Combine powerful upgrades, battle bosses, and unlock new cats and decorations between runs.

ActionIndieCasualWindowsby Lost
Star Claw — Steam game cover

Players who liked Star Claw also play

Steam players who put hours into Star Claw 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. Castleborne Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Star Claw fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Star Claw.

    A survivors-like game with side-scrolling action combat. Slash, dodge, and mow down endless monsters in a gothic horror castle. Upgrade with every choice, snowball out of control, and survive until the very end.

    2026ActionIndieRPG3.59 USDSteam ↗
  2. Monsters Loot Swag

    WHY THIS

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

    BLAST MONSTERS -> WIN LOOT -> GET SWAG. Top-down, twin-stick, power-up collectathon shooter.

    2025ActionIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Chaos Claw

    WHY THIS

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

    You are the claw. Chaos is the goal. Fulfill increasingly ridiculous cat orders in a physics-fueled claw machine meltdown. Grab, toss, and scramble your way through waves of impatient cats, random items, global leaderboards, and pure, contained chaos. Nuclear Kitty Minis Tiny games. Pure chaos

    2026StrategyIndieCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. 1000 Rooms

    WHY THIS

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

    1000 Rooms is a co-operative action horror FPS, that takes place across multiple worlds and realities. Kill countless hordes of the undead with over 1 MILLION weapons.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Slimewest

    WHY THIS

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

    Face off against an invasion of slimes in this 2D roguelite with pixel art graphics. Play alone or with up to 4 friends and save the city from the devouring attack of these creatures. Get your weapon ready and embark on this bang bang western style adventure. Play now and prove your mettle!

    ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  6. FruitSnoot

    WHY THIS

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

    Capture fruit, grow your tail, chase rare finds, and unlock quirky characters and equipment in a cute, chaotic action roguelite.

    2027ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  7. Send Them to Hell

    WHY THIS

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

    Demons want Earth. Bad idea. Smash them back to Hell in a chaotic pixel-meets-3D roguelike of absurd, game-breaking builds. With heroes like a holy Knight, a Corn-Launching Robot, or a Wizard Girlie and her ferocious cat. Play solo or 4-player online co-op. Commence the slaughter. Send Them To Hell.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  8. Lumenfall

    WHY THIS

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

    Descend a collapsing tower in this dark-fantasy survival roguelite. Fight solo or in online co-op, evolve your weapons, and build a hero that burns brighter. 10 heroes, 23 weapons, 12 Trials, and four new Endless regions beyond the final boss.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗

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 Star Claw.

    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. Shares Action with Star Claw.

    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 Star Claw.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. 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 Star Claw.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 Star Claw.

    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 ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Star Claw.

    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 ↗
  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 Star Claw.

    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 Star Claw

Does Star Claw have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Star Claw supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op).
What games are most similar to Star Claw?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Star Claw are Castleborne Survivors, Monsters Loot Swag, Chaos Claw.
Who developed Star Claw?
Star Claw was developed by Lost and published by Lost Games.

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 Star Claw.

For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.