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Games like SIFT

If SIFT is your kind of game, the closest matches are Speed Creators, Hungry Dino and N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO — 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 SIFT: SIFT is a fast 2D action platformer about momentum. Fire your hook, push off thin air to dash and reset your jump, grab the key, hit the door — then do it again, faster. 85 handcrafted levels. Race the clock, your friends, or everyone at once.

2026ActionIndieCasualWindowsby Sheep Arcade
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Players who liked SIFT also play

Steam players who put hours into SIFT 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. Speed Creators

    WHY THIS

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

    A hectic party platformer where everyone builds a slice of a sprawling level filled with movement altering blocks and deadly traps. Then run, jump, and punch your way to victory in a frantic race to the finish!

    2026ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Hungry Dino

    WHY THIS

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

    Have you ever realized that you are ready to eat a horse? Help the little dinosaur to eat with various tasty treats, and do not become a delicacy yourself.

    2021IndieAdventureMassively Multiplayer4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO

    WHY THIS

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

    5 fresh flavors of world-class online mayhem, from Friendship-Testing™ Co-op to Friendship-Ending™ Competitive, plus classic singleplayer. Run around with friends, lure enemies into opponents, make the ultimate sacrifice for teammates, and hunt each other with rockets. Couch-ready/Tournament-worthy.

    2027ActionIndieSteam ↗
  4. 2Person

    WHY THIS

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

    Dive with your friends into this weird 3D platformer where you see through each other's eyes. In this game you will be able to have a second person's perspective where you'll need communication, coordination and skill to relearn how to control your character and pass the challenges that await you.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. SurfsUp

    WHY THIS

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

    SurfsUp is a free-to-play, high-speed multiplayer platformer where precision movement and air-surfing are the keys to setting your personal best time or even breaking a world record!

    2025ActionSportsIndieFreeSteam ↗
  6. CD-RUN

    WHY THIS

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

    Run, jump, block and trap your friends in this local multiplayer platformer royale! The objective is easy: stay on the screen longer than your seven opponents to win!

    2019ActionIndieRacing9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Hopperstride

    WHY THIS

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

    Hopperstride is an endless 2D platformer where you jump, collect coins, dodge enemies and compete for the best score — solo or with friends in online multiplayer.

    2026ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Glob

    WHY THIS

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

    An online fast-paced multiplayer party experience! Master the stretchy power of Glob to sling around the world and throw objects at your enemies! Compete in many competitive game modes or work with friends to solve puzzles and sling through the world together. Did we mention there are lasers?!

    ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗

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 SIFT.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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. 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 SIFT.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. 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 SIFT.

    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 ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  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 SIFT.

    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 SIFT.

    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 SIFT

Does SIFT have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — SIFT supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to SIFT?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SIFT are Speed Creators, Hungry Dino, N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO.
Who developed SIFT?
SIFT was developed by Sheep Arcade.

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 SIFT.

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