Games like THOTH
If THOTH is your kind of game, the closest matches are Salt VS Pepper, REPULSOR and Nex Machina — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its failure refines the challenge, master timing and positioning and minimalist aesthetic enhances focus. 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 THOTH: THOTH is a challenging twin-stick shooter you can conquer alone or cooperatively with a friend. Each stage is handcrafted to test coordination and puzzle-solving skills. Colorful minimalist graphics combine with an intense unnerving soundtrack, making for an exciting mix of art and arcade.
Players who liked THOTH also play
Steam players who put hours into THOTH 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.
Salt VS Pepper
WHY THIS
Top pick for THOTH fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Salt VS Pepper is a twin-stick shooter where you switch between black and white every 3 seconds, leaving behind an evil clone every time you switch! Use guns, walls, bowling balls, and anything in between as a weapon!
Nex Machina
WHY THIS
Shares twin stick shooting and a hypnotic mood with THOTH.
Third-strongest match for THOTH fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Nex Machina is an intense arcade style twin-stick shooter from Housemarque. Taking hints from both Robotron and Smash TV, Nex Machina focuses on pure action, voxel destruction and competition in the distant, cablepunk themed future.
Mega City Force
WHY THIS
Shares twin stick shooting with THOTH.
Ranked #4 for THOTH fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Retrowave Action Roguelike featuring tough agents battling crime to the electrifying music of artists like Droid Bishop, Timecop1983, and more! Choose your agent and dive into hardcore action against enemies and bosses, utilizing a vast arsenal and special abilities that will define your playstyle
Assault Android Cactus+
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with THOTH.
Ranked #5 for THOTH fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.
Windowkill
WHY THIS
Shares twin stick shooting and a tense mood with THOTH.
Ranked #6 for THOTH fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Windowkill is a twin-stick shooter, but the game window itself is constantly closing in on you. Shoot the window edges to push it around your screen as you fight and dodge enemies and bosses in their own windows.
Woodpunk
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with THOTH.
Ranked #7 for THOTH fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Woodpunk is an exhilarating roguelike bullet hell retro pixel art shooter in a medieval Woodpunk universe, where the primary energy resource is WOOD.
Zombie Party
WHY THIS
Shares twin stick shooting with THOTH.
Ranked #8 for THOTH fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Zombie Party is a retro rampage of fun and over-the-top action, while still giving the players a deep and engaging Action-RPG Rogue-like experience! Go on a time traveling adventure, or delve deep into procedural dungeons full of gold, loot, and secrets!
Reviewers mention these as similar to THOTH
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Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with THOTH.
Reviewers of THOTH cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
140
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with THOTH.
Reviewers of THOTH cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
140 is a challenging minimalistic platformer with abstract colorful graphics. Rhythmic awareness is required to overcome obstacles controlled by an energetic, yet melancholic electronic soundtrack.
Devil Daggers
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with THOTH.
Reviewers of THOTH cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below THOTH at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under THOTH on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under THOTH on Steam right now. Shares Indie with THOTH.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under THOTH on Steam right now. Shares Indie with THOTH.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under THOTH on Steam right now. Shares Action with THOTH.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under THOTH on Steam right now. Shares Action with THOTH.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under THOTH on Steam right now. Shares Indie with THOTH.
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!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under THOTH on Steam right now. Shares Action with THOTH.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under THOTH on Steam right now. Shares Indie with THOTH.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Yet Another Zombie Defense
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive? Build your base by day, defend it by night. Play in online or local co-op. Stay alive as long as you can.
Vecter
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Get in your ship, push the throttle to max, and try not to die. Daily leaderboards where your name stays forever if you're good enough. Custom colors, custom music, YouTube in-game. It's free. What are you waiting for?
Lofi Ping Pong
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with THOTH.
Meditative rhythm ping-pong
West of Dead Beta
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Descend into the grim and gritty world of Purgatory in this fast-paced cover shooter which combines the fluidity of twin-stick controls and tactical cover usage. Dodge behind cover as you try to outgun your enemies in the unknown procedurally generated hunting grounds.
WOWOWOW KORONE BOX
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with THOTH.
A hololive fangame featuring Inugami Korone of hololive GAMERS! Collect as many Korone Boxes as possible while contending with an endless onslaught of enemies and bosses using whatever weapons you happen to pick up!
Action Agents
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with THOTH.
Retrowave Skill-Based Action Roguelike about tough cops fighting crime and keeping peace the old-fashioned way. Choose your cop and dive into hardcore action against enemies and bosses using a huge arsenal and special abilities that will define your playstyle. The law will make crime bleed.
RFLEX
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
RFLEX is a fast-paced and challenging neo-arcade game. Frantically dodge your way to the high score in a series of rage-inducing levels while enjoying a kickass, original soundtrack. Experience trippy visuals while being pulled into a never-ending abyss of addicting, non-stop action.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Mega City Force
WHY THIS
Shares twin stick shooting with THOTH.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Retrowave Action Roguelike featuring tough agents battling crime to the electrifying music of artists like Droid Bishop, Timecop1983, and more! Choose your agent and dive into hardcore action against enemies and bosses, utilizing a vast arsenal and special abilities that will define your playstyle
Assault Android Cactus+
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with THOTH.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.
Windowkill
WHY THIS
Shares twin stick shooting and a tense mood with THOTH.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Windowkill is a twin-stick shooter, but the game window itself is constantly closing in on you. Shoot the window edges to push it around your screen as you fight and dodge enemies and bosses in their own windows.
Zombie Party
WHY THIS
Shares twin stick shooting with THOTH.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with THOTH.
Zombie Party is a retro rampage of fun and over-the-top action, while still giving the players a deep and engaging Action-RPG Rogue-like experience! Go on a time traveling adventure, or delve deep into procedural dungeons full of gold, loot, and secrets!
Frequently asked about THOTH
- Is THOTH verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — THOTH is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does THOTH cost?
- THOTH is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does THOTH have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — THOTH 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 THOTH?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside THOTH are Salt VS Pepper, REPULSOR, Nex Machina.
- Who developed THOTH?
- THOTH was developed by Carlsen Games and published by Double Fine Presents.
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