Games like ESC ape, You died?
If ESC ape, You died? is your kind of game, the closest matches are Backup 94, The Last of the 9 Lives and Tahoe Joe — 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 ESC ape, You died?: ESC ape, You died? started as a project to recreate a game that fits on a single floppy disk (1.44 MB): a platformer where you solve puzzles with the ESC (menu) settings UI and every other piece of UI.
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Steam players who put hours into ESC ape, You died? 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.
Backup 94
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Top pick for ESC ape, You died? fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with ESC ape, You died?.
Backup 94 is a 2D point-and-click adventure that returns to the atmospheric format fans have played for decades. Pixel art, retro 3d, classic puzzle design and moon logic, and without modern improvements. Capture the feeling of the 1990s adventure games that made that era of gaming great.
The Last of the 9 Lives
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Second-strongest match for ESC ape, You died? fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with ESC ape, You died?.
Leap through an endless series of platforms as a nimble cat, racing to stay ahead of the ever-rising water. Collect milk and fish for bonus points while mastering precise jumps in this challenging infinite jumper. A throwback to simpler times. How long can you jump for before the water catches up?
Tahoe Joe
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Third-strongest match for ESC ape, You died? fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with ESC ape, You died?.
Climb your way through a series of increasingly dangerous levels in this fast-paced 2D platformer inspired by classic arcade challenge. Tahoe Joe hurls barrels directly at you, tracking your every move. You’ll need quick reactions, precise movement, and perfect timing to survive.
Alien Cat 8
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Ranked #4 for ESC ape, You died? fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with ESC ape, You died?.
A brave cat arrived on a planet and faced an unusual gravity that allowed for climbing vertical walls and jumping over abysses on ceilings. But that’s not that easy in fact.
Cat in the Box
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Ranked #5 for ESC ape, You died? fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with ESC ape, You died?.
Take on the role of a curious cat and embark on an adventure filled with carefully crafted levels. Push boxes to create paths, solve clever puzzles, dodge traps, and find the key that unlocks the exit to each level.
Pipplop's Tiny Adventure
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Ranked #6 for ESC ape, You died? fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with ESC ape, You died?.
A compact precision-puzzle platformer where you enter circles to launch Pipplop and solve miniature stages involving movement puzzles.
UpDown DX
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Ranked #7 for ESC ape, You died? fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with ESC ape, You died?.
UpDown DX is a fast-paced arcade game built around one simple mechanic: flip gravity. Master 6 game modes with different rules and challenges that test your reflexes, precision, speed, timing, and puzzle-solving skills.
Tower of Guardian
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Ranked #8 for ESC ape, You died? fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with ESC ape, You died?.
Tower of Guardian , is 2D Fantasy Platformer RPG, tells about adventure of a wizard princess from Kingdom called "Aluria" exploring The Tower of Darkness to find clue about mysterious disappearance of her friend and siblings.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
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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.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with ESC ape, You died?.
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?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with ESC ape, You died?.
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 with ESC ape, You died?.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with ESC ape, You died?.
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.
Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with ESC ape, You died?.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
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Frequently asked about ESC ape, You died?
- What games are most similar to ESC ape, You died??
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ESC ape, You died? are Backup 94, The Last of the 9 Lives, Tahoe Joe.
- Who developed ESC ape, You died??
- ESC ape, You died? was developed by Salt&Vinegar.
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 ESC ape, You died?.
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