Games like BotForge
If BotForge is your kind of game, the closest matches are Quack or Die, Miseria and Knightfall Idle — 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 BotForge: BotForge is an intense roguelite auto-battler where strategic loadouts, custom circuits, and precise heat management dictate the fate of every run. Build your ultimate mecha, optimize core systems, and adapt your tactics to survive relentless, escalating waves of deadly alien invaders.
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Steam players who put hours into BotForge 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.
Quack or Die
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Top pick for BotForge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with BotForge.
An incremental run-based game, where kicking ducks is key to your survival! Pick a robot, work your way through the upgrade tree, play the claw machine and slots, destroy evil ducks and make it to phase 10 of the experiment!
Miseria
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for BotForge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with BotForge.
Miseria is a dark fantasy idle incremental game in which you lead a party of damned souls through the depths of the world.
Knightfall Idle
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for BotForge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with BotForge.
Knightfall Idle is a medieval idle RPG made by Gibber. Gather, process, trade, and fight across 10 skills while your kingdom runs in the background. Join a Fief, raid bandit camps, compete in seasonal leagues, or stay in the permanent realm. 450+ passive tree nodes. Free to play.
Desk Top Racer
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Ranked #4 for BotForge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with BotForge.
Turn your desktop into a living racetrack with this idle racing management game. Acquire cars, equip parts, and compete online against other players. Win championships and expand your garage through Mastery, Collections, and new rewards.
EmergenHex
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for BotForge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with BotForge.
Solve combat puzzles with your build-crafted loadout, automate conquered nodes across a haunted hex map for loot, and upgrade your skills, passives, and gear. Master 60+ handcrafted encounters, then enter a harder phase where the rules change for all encounters!
GoblinGate
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for BotForge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with BotForge.
Goblin Gate is a compact dark fantasy idle game: fund your warband, Reforge for run-defining PACT Shards, and push deeper through the gate. Every reset makes the raid meaner.
Click to Obsolete
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for BotForge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with BotForge.
A satirical incremental clicker game. Play as a corporate tech CEO automating all human labor. Build server infrastructure, allocate compute to AI, manufacture robot armies, and lobby politicians to reduce global employment from 8 billion to zero.
Fantasy Miner: Idle Depths
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Ranked #8 for BotForge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with BotForge.
Dig for ore, discover new resources, smelt ingots, and unlock hundreds of upgrades in this fantasy mining idle game. Mine faster, dig deeper, and watch your progress grow.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BotForge.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BotForge.
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.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BotForge.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BotForge.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BotForge.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BotForge.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Coloring Pixels
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BotForge.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BotForge.
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Frequently asked about BotForge
- What games are most similar to BotForge?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside BotForge are Quack or Die, Miseria, Knightfall Idle.
- Who developed BotForge?
- BotForge was developed by Gabriel Crod and published by Crod Entertainment.
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 BotForge.
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