Games like Permute
Below are 18 hand-picked alternatives to Permute for fans of indie, casual, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Permute also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, free-to-play picks, more from Cleverweek. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Permute at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Permute on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Permute.
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?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Permute on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Permute.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Permute on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Permute.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Permute on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Permute.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Permute on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Permute.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Permute on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Permute.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
Bejeweled® 3
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Permute on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Permute.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
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 Permute.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Permute.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
More from Cleverweek
Other recommendable Steam games by Cleverweek, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Two Digits
WHY THIS
Another title from Cleverweek, the studio behind Permute. Shares Indie and Casual with Permute.
Simple, minimalist and difficult. Two Digits is a perfect blend between insanity and happiness. You are given 9 numbers less than 100, and all you have to do is to choose two subsets with the same sum.
Three Digits
WHY THIS
Another title from Cleverweek, the studio behind Permute. Shares Indie and Casual with Permute.
Three Digits is the sequel to our first game Two Digits. You are given 14 numbers less than 1000, and all you have to do is to choose two subsets with the same sum.
The Growth Journey
WHY THIS
Another title from Cleverweek, the studio behind Permute. Shares Indie with Permute.
A game about tactical growth, where growth is irreversible.
Multimirror
WHY THIS
Another title from Cleverweek, the studio behind Permute. Shares Indie and Casual with Permute.
Multimirror is a minimal grid-based puzzle game.
Frequently asked about Permute
- How much does Permute cost?
- Permute is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Who developed Permute?
- Permute was developed by Cleverweek.
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 Permute.
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