Games like Wells
If Wells is your kind of game, the closest matches are Woolfe - The Red Hood Diaries, Teslagrad Remastered and DROS — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and retro. 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 Wells: Play as Wells, a steampunk hero ready to find an amazing variety of weapons, each unique in design and functionality, and get ready to face a plethora of enemies and challenges.
Players who liked Wells also play
Steam players who put hours into Wells 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.
Woolfe - The Red Hood Diaries
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Wells.
Top pick for Wells fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
Are you afraid of the big bad Woolfe? Step into the boots of a vengeful Red Riding Hood in this twisted-fairytale platformer. Defeat deranged fairytale bosses with your trusty axe, explore a gorgeous fantasy universe and piece together the truth behind the mysterious passing of Red’s father.
Teslagrad Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Wells.
Second-strongest match for Wells fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
Return to the indie classic Teslagrad, recharged to provide the ultimate electromagnetic experience! Escape a tyrant king, master the art of Teslamancy, and uncover the secrets buried deep within the Tesla Tower in this puzzle-platforming adventure!
DROS
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Wells.
Third-strongest match for Wells fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
Swap between a gooey creature and her human shell in this body-swapping puzzle adventure. Outsmart enemies, solve clever challenges, and escape a twisted Alchemy Tower.
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Wells.
Ranked #4 for Wells fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a Metroidvania action game featuring exploration, intense combat and challenging platforming.
Teslagrad
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Wells.
Ranked #5 for Wells fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Wells.
A journey begins... A treacherous tower... Unravel its mysteries!Discover the secrets kept in the long abandoned Tesla Tower!Magnetism and other electromagnetic powers will help you explore a non-linear world of beautiful hand-drawn environments, in a steampunk-inspired vision of old Europe.
Super Dungeon Boy
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Wells.
Ranked #6 for Wells fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
2D platform game focused on intense combat against enemies and exploration of secret areas in dark dungeons full of dangers.
Rad Rodgers - Radical Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Wells.
Ranked #7 for Wells fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
Bringing back the 90's-era PC platformer with a game inspired by classics like Commander Keen, Conker, Ruff'n'Tumble & Jazz Jackrabbit.
Windforge
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Wells.
Ranked #8 for Wells fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
WindForge is a side-scrolling block-building game where you explore hostile skies in an ever-changing Steampunk world. Everything you see can be created or destroyed, creating an RPG without barriers that rewards creative problem solving and improvisation.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Wells
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METAL SLUG
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Wells.
Reviewers of Wells cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Wells.
“METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!
Gunman Clive
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Wells.
Reviewers of Wells cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
In the year of 18XX, the west is overrun by thugs and outlaws. A group of bandits have kidnapped Mayor Johnsons daughter and are spreading havok across the land. Only Gunman Clive can bring order to the west and save the girl!Jump and shoot your way across 16 diverse and challenging levels and fight massive bosses.
Guns, Gore & Cannoli
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Wells.
Reviewers of Wells cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
Guns, Gore & Cannoli - An over-the-top, comical and fast-paced action game with hand-drawn graphics set in the Roaring Twenties. An all-you-can-shoot fest where you embody Vinnie, a mobster with a mission in a city controlled by gangsters and plagued by zombies. Featuring up to 4-man local co-op.
GunFu Heroes
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Wells cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
GunFu Heroes is a quick-paced, 2-4 local multiplayer party game where your goal is to be the last one standing. A variety of weapons introduce different styles of play while various fighters and maps keep the game feeling fresh.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Wells at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Wells on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
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 Wells on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Wells.
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 Wells on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Wells.
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 Wells on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wells.
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 Wells on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wells.
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 Wells on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Wells.
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 Wells on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wells.
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 Wells on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Wells.
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.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Wells.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Wells.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Wells.
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 with Wells.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Wells.
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.
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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.
Woolfe - The Red Hood Diaries
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Wells.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
Are you afraid of the big bad Woolfe? Step into the boots of a vengeful Red Riding Hood in this twisted-fairytale platformer. Defeat deranged fairytale bosses with your trusty axe, explore a gorgeous fantasy universe and piece together the truth behind the mysterious passing of Red’s father.
Teslagrad Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Wells.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
Return to the indie classic Teslagrad, recharged to provide the ultimate electromagnetic experience! Escape a tyrant king, master the art of Teslamancy, and uncover the secrets buried deep within the Tesla Tower in this puzzle-platforming adventure!
DROS
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Wells.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
Swap between a gooey creature and her human shell in this body-swapping puzzle adventure. Outsmart enemies, solve clever challenges, and escape a twisted Alchemy Tower.
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Wells.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a Metroidvania action game featuring exploration, intense combat and challenging platforming.
Frequently asked about Wells
- How much does Wells cost?
- Wells is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Wells?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Wells are Woolfe - The Red Hood Diaries, Teslagrad Remastered, DROS.
- Who developed Wells?
- Wells was developed by Tower Up Studios.
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 Wells.
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