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Games like Zap Rat

If Zap Rat is your kind of game, the closest matches are Huff & Puff, Stinker Golf and SplatStick — 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 Zap Rat: Zap Rat is a 3D Multiplayer Party Game, where you and your friends are test subjects in the laboratory of Dr. Feli. One of you will be zapped by the large ray gun, and transform into a cat. As rats your goal is to outsmart the cat. As the cat you wreak mayhem and must catch all the rats to win.

ActionIndieCasualWindowsby Extra Long Games
Zap Rat — Steam game cover

Players who liked Zap Rat also play

Steam players who put hours into Zap Rat 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. Huff & Puff

    WHY THIS

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

    Three Little Pigs scavenge and build a shelter before dark. One of you is the wolf, who inhales, and YEETs the whole thing, pigs included. Pepper bombs, boiling-pot traps, last-second pen rescues. 3v1 party chaos, online or solo vs. bots.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure5.39 USDSteam ↗
  2. Stinker Golf

    WHY THIS

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

    An online 1-16 player destructive golf game where you edit the course while you play. Annoy your friends without ruining the hole for yourself, all inside a fully physics simulated pixel world.

    2026SportsIndieCasualSteam ↗
  3. SplatStick

    WHY THIS

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

    A stickman fighter where physics does half the work. Punch, grab, throw your opponent off the edge the more damage they carry, the further they fly. Nine modes, from deathmatch and tower sieges to football and hot potato. Two on one keyboard, or six online.

    ActionIndieMassively MultiplayerSteam ↗
  4. Grampage: Life at 67

    WHY THIS

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

    YOUR RETIREMENT ISN’T GOING TO FUND ITSELF! Pension not cutting it? No problem. Grab up to three fellow retirees, break into houses, and steal your way to the retirement you deserve. Work together when you have to - but remember: only one of you gets to retire!

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Spook'd

    WHY THIS

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

    Spook'd is an asymmetrical social deduction party game. Blend into a crowd of ghost NPCs to survive, or hunt down the players hiding among them. Cooperate, betray your friends, and share the laughs!

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  6. Kayak with friends

    WHY THIS

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

    You and your friends, on kayaks! Master the art of kayaking and conquer fierce rivers with your friends (and against them). Explore the world’s most beautiful rivers and become the ultimate kayak warrior in this frantic racing adventure.

    ActionSportsIndieSteam ↗
  7. Sausage Escape

    WHY THIS

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

    Sausage Escape - is a survival adventure where every mistake can turn you into minced meat. Play solo or with a squad of sausage fighters. Survive inside a dangerous house, complete objectives, and use teleporters, flamethrowers, and custom weapons across different game modes.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  8. Go West Together

    WHY THIS

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

    An online Wild West brawler for up to 8 players. Rob banks, haul contraband, weaponize whatever you find, and compete with friends to become the outlaw who survives to the very end.

    2026ActionIndieCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  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 Zap Rat.

    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 Zap Rat.

    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. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  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 Zap Rat.

    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. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Zap Rat

Does Zap Rat have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Zap Rat supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Zap Rat?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Zap Rat are Huff & Puff, Stinker Golf, SplatStick.
Who developed Zap Rat?
Zap Rat was developed by Extra Long 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 Zap Rat.

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