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Games like Pastimes

If Pastimes is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cosy Puzzle Cabin, Frogs Aren't Fresh and Mini Monuments — 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 Pastimes: Fill a grid of numbers to reveal Children's Games, the painting by Pieter Bruegel. Each number tells how many cells to fill in the 3×3 around it. One large puzzle, alone or with a partner in split-screen (Remote Play Together compatible).

2026IndieCasualWindowsby Kaal
Pastimes — Steam game cover

Players who liked Pastimes also play

Steam players who put hours into Pastimes 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. Cosy Puzzle Cabin

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Pastimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Pastimes.

    A cosy collection of 17 handcrafted puzzle types to unwind with. Logic, word, and pattern challenges - at your own pace, one puzzle at a time.

    2026IndieCasual2.64 USDSteam ↗
  2. Frogs Aren't Fresh

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Pastimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Pastimes.

    Frogs Aren't Fresh is a cozy, logic puzzle game, where you complete increasingly complex laundry orders! Take your time, and figure out the placement order to make sure everyone gets their clothes the way they like them.

    StrategyCasualSteam ↗
  3. Mini Monuments

    WHY THIS

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

    Mini Monuments is a calming diorama restoration game where you dig, clean, and rebuild handcrafted miniature ruins. Use tactile tools at your own pace and watch as each scene comes back to life piece by piece.

    IndieCasualSteam ↗
  4. For Good Measure

    WHY THIS

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

    Two measuring tapes stuck together... Why? No time to explain, you have puzzles to solve! Don't let the simple two-button movement controls fool you into thinking it'll be easy. Tackle the puzzles alone or team up with a friend in online or local co-op.

    2026IndieCasualSteam ↗
  5. Jigsaw Addict

    WHY THIS

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

    Piece together the world's great paintings, on your own or in real time with friends. Drop into a shared room and solve a jigsaw together, play a growing single-player Campaign through real museums, or turn any image into a puzzle. Relaxing, and better with friends.

    IndieCasualSteam ↗
  6. Inkpress

    WHY THIS

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

    A relaxing puzzle game about pressing blocks. No rush, just satisfying solutions.

    IndieCasualSteam ↗
  7. Sealcoating Simulator

    WHY THIS

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

    Sealcoating Simulator is a first-person game about the oddly satisfying craft of sealing asphalt. Pour it, spread it, and watch a tired old driveway turn deep black and glossy. It is calm, cozy and weirdly hard to put down: the kind of game you start for five minutes and look up an hour later.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  8. UwUbUwU

    WHY THIS

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

    UwUbUwU is a small cozy puzzle game based on a simple idea: What if you took classic Snake but inverted the goal and made it so you have to form a loop by eating your own tail.

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗

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.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    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. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 Pastimes.

    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 ↗
  8. 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 Pastimes.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Pastimes

Does Pastimes have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Pastimes supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Pastimes?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pastimes are Cosy Puzzle Cabin, Frogs Aren't Fresh, Mini Monuments.
Who developed Pastimes?
Pastimes was developed by Kaal and published by Kalmasca.

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 Pastimes.

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