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Games like Incrementalism: Paper Space

If Incrementalism: Paper Space is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sidebar Starship, shatAAAAp! and Fortress Full Fury — 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 Incrementalism: Paper Space: A run based shooter drawn on lined paper. Fly a paper ship across a desk, collect what you can before the fuel runs out, then spend it and go again. Five worlds, five currencies, and rules that rewrite themselves.

2026ActionIndieCasualWindowsby Zedstar Games
Incrementalism: Paper Space — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Incrementalism: Paper Space 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. Sidebar Starship

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Incrementalism: Paper Space fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Incrementalism: Paper Space.

    Park Sidebar Starship at the edge of your screen and let it aim, fire, and collect stardust. Death doesn't mean replaying everything from the beginning: every upgrade stays yours. Take over with WASD, the arrow keys, and Space when the shots get rude.

    2026ActionIndieCasual3.39 USDSteam ↗
  2. shatAAAAp!

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Incrementalism: Paper Space fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Incrementalism: Paper Space.

    Exponentially bigger waves of cute animals require increasingly absurd means of destruction. Shoot, burn, electrocute, explode... and make sure no one ever helps you.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  3. Fortress Full Fury

    WHY THIS

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

    An incremental bullet-heaven where every run feeds permanent upgrades. Defend your fortress, harvest crystals, and climb a 600+ node tech tree until your scrappy defenses become a screen-clearing arsenal against absurd swarms.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  4. Approaching Infinity Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Incrementalism: Paper Space fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Incrementalism: Paper Space.

    A Bullet-Heaven roguelike in the Approaching Infinity universe with both spaceship and away team missions. The exit of the galaxy's dominant races left a power vacuum that everyone wants to fill. Survive, pick a side, or kill'em all. No time to think when the horde's advancing.

    ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  5. Pit Wizard

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Incrementalism: Paper Space fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Incrementalism: Paper Space.

    Pit Wizard is a short top-down shooter with incremental progression where you play as a wizard custodian. Jump into magical pits, clean up hordes of dangerous enemies, and mine rare resources while developing two massive skill trees.

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
  6. GEOMETRY NEXUS

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Incrementalism: Paper Space fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Incrementalism: Paper Space.

    Geometry Nexus is a neon action roguelike where your weapons fire automatically. Dodge enemy swarms, collect upgrades, trigger Overdrive, grow stronger between runs, and survive ten minutes to defeat the Nexus Guardian.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  7. Zero Castle

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Incrementalism: Paper Space fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Incrementalism: Paper Space.

    Take control of a unique flying castle, destroy enemy forces, build your playstyle with powerful upgrades, and survive every cycle.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  8. Space War: Infinity

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Incrementalism: Paper Space fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Incrementalism: Paper Space.

    Vertical semi-procedural shmup with upgrades, real-time enemy waves, and infinite replayability. Level up your ship, unlock 20+ weapons, defeat 5 bosses, and survive endless bullet-hell combat.

    2019ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗

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 Incrementalism: Paper Space.

    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. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Incrementalism: Paper Space.

    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 ↗
  3. 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 Incrementalism: Paper Space.

    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 ↗
  4. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Incrementalism: Paper Space.

    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 ↗
  5. 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 Incrementalism: Paper Space.

    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 ↗
  6. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Incrementalism: Paper Space.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Incrementalism: Paper Space.

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Incrementalism: Paper Space

What games are most similar to Incrementalism: Paper Space?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Incrementalism: Paper Space are Sidebar Starship, shatAAAAp!, Fortress Full Fury.
Who developed Incrementalism: Paper Space?
Incrementalism: Paper Space was developed by Zedstar Games.

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 Incrementalism: Paper Space.

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