Games like THE HOLE
If THE HOLE is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rob Riches, Club Soko and Treasure Journey — 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 THE HOLE: Descend through 20 mysterious floors in a compact top-down 3D puzzle game. Study each grid-based room, plan every move, undo mistakes instantly, and uncover what waits in the silent depths at the bottom of THE HOLE.
Players who liked THE HOLE also play
Steam players who put hours into THE HOLE 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.
Rob Riches
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Top pick for THE HOLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE HOLE.
Plan your steps carefully as you traverse ancient temples, filled with dangerous traps and puzzles.
Treasure Journey
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for THE HOLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE HOLE.
A charming puzzle adventure where you'll guide a pirate across uncharted islands to uncover hidden treasures!
Temple of Causality
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for THE HOLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with THE HOLE.
Embark on a transcendental journey in Temple of Causality, a captivating puzzle game that melds ancient wisdom with intricate mechanics. Push interconnected blocks and guide Azura through mystic environments, mastering the concept of causality to solve mind-bending puzzles
Don't Push TOO Hard
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Ranked #5 for THE HOLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with THE HOLE.
A relaxing yet challenging Sokoban-style puzzle game. Push crates, plan ahead, and avoid dead ends. Discover clever mechanics like emotion-driven crates and solve increasingly complex puzzles across unique environments.
Project DOOOOORS
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Ranked #6 for THE HOLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with THE HOLE.
A logic puzzle game about open and close doors. You will operate an old CRT monitoring terminal to remotely command Test Subject through a series of rigorous yet absurd “Door Control Science” experiments. No action elements. No randomness. Only strict logic and cold regulations.
Trials of the cabin
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Ranked #7 for THE HOLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE HOLE.
Trials of the Cabin is a Sokoban puzzle game where the robots only act after you.
Logissey
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for THE HOLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE HOLE.
A top-down puzzle game where you explore a dense interconnected island trying to find your way home. Solve puzzles in your path by guiding boulders, luring bulls, raising and lowering walls and much more! Enjoy the cozy hand-drawn graphics and wildlife but beware -not everything here means you well!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with THE HOLE.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with THE HOLE.
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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE HOLE.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 THE HOLE.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE HOLE.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with THE HOLE.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE HOLE.
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.
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More from neo studio
Other recommendable Steam games by neo studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
The Glass Greenhouse Apothecary
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Another title from neo studio, the studio behind THE HOLE. Shares Indie and Casual with THE HOLE.
Become a young red panda apothecary and restore a forgotten glass greenhouse. Grow and harvest medicinal herbs, brew remedies and herbal teas, fulfill townsfolk requests, and reinvest your earnings to expand the greenhouse, unlock rare plants, and build a peaceful shop at your own pace.
天使の月配送 - Angel's Moon Delivery
WHY THIS
Another title from neo studio, the studio behind THE HOLE. Shares Indie and Casual with THE HOLE.
A physics puzzle game about angels delivering the Moon. Hoist it with a swaying crane hook, push it, and roll it to the drop point. The Moon changes as the phases advance: frozen ice, molten rock over brittle bridges, and a final Moon glowing white. Complete every delivery with five angel couriers.
Final Tower Ⅶ
WHY THIS
Another title from neo studio, the studio behind THE HOLE. Shares Indie and Casual with THE HOLE.
The tower you build becomes the battlefield itself. Drop Tetris-like blocks to build your tower, connect power to activate its weapons, and endure the attacks of approaching enemies and a giant boss in this physics-based tower defense game.
Frequently asked about THE HOLE
- What games are most similar to THE HOLE?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside THE HOLE are Rob Riches, Club Soko, Treasure Journey.
- Who developed THE HOLE?
- THE HOLE was developed by neo studio.
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 THE HOLE.
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