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Games like MacGuffin's Curse

If MacGuffin's Curse is your kind of game, the closest matches are Piggy Gambit, Move That Box and Slime Puzzle Story — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, chill and whimsical. 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 MacGuffin's Curse: Sneak and smash your way through this fiendishly addictive comedy-puzzle-adventure

2012IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDMetacritic 73Windows · macOS · Linuxby Brawsome
MacGuffin's Curse — Steam game cover
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Alternate between human and werewolf forms to solve puzzlesCozy night in the city aestheticDeveloper commentary in every roomAtmosphericChillWhimsical

Players who liked MacGuffin's Curse also play

Steam players who put hours into MacGuffin's Curse 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. Piggy Gambit

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for MacGuffin's Curse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with MacGuffin's Curse.

    Piggy Gambit is a game that harmoniously combines the elements of chess, box puzzles, and flow control into a coherent puzzle game about a piggy searching for the meaning to his life.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Move That Box

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for MacGuffin's Curse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with MacGuffin's Curse.

    Move that Box is a retro arcade action-puzzle game based on logical thinking that also requires reflexes. The game draws handfuls of Sokoban. The player's task is simple - get from point A to point B by moving boxes and solving puzzles. Move, push, throw, and even blow up items to reach the goal.

    2026IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Slime Puzzle Story

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for MacGuffin's Curse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with MacGuffin's Curse.

    Slime Puzzle Story is a slime-rolling puzzle game set in a mysterious village filled with puzzles. Journey through this comedic adventure story!

    2024IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Felix The Reaper

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for MacGuffin's Curse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with MacGuffin's Curse.

    Felix The Reaper is a challenging and strict 3D puzzle game about bringing humans into deadly situations. You are Felix, the ever-dancing bringer of death, who just so happens to be dangerously in love with Life.

    2019IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Mess Adventures 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for MacGuffin's Curse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with MacGuffin's Curse.

    This abnormal game remains the previous nonsensical style, and it would be the best choice for teasing your friends, live broadcast, or even entertain yourself...

    2022ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Explosive Jake

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for MacGuffin's Curse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with MacGuffin's Curse.

    Help the little skeleton to explode the way out from dark dungeon and not explode himself

    2019Indie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Mess Adventures

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with MacGuffin's Curse.

    Ranked #7 for MacGuffin's Curse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with MacGuffin's Curse.

    An abnormal adventure game in nonsensical style. It contains a variety of game elements (even fighting battles, tank battles, puzzles,sokobans, flying shooting, etc.). It is very suitable to recommend it to friends who you want to prank them, live broadcast, or entertain yourself.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Billy Bumbum: A Cheeky Puzzler

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for MacGuffin's Curse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with MacGuffin's Curse.

    This cute puzzle game will kick your butt! Behind the sweet pastels of Billy Bumbum lie puzzles for the true thinky mind. Use seemingly simple mechanics in surprisingly deep and satisfying ways to rescue your friends in over 250 levels. Fart for Freedom!

    2023AdventureCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to MacGuffin's Curse

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Chip's Challenge 1

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of MacGuffin's Curse cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with MacGuffin's Curse.

    Before Chip can join the Bit Busters computer club and hang out with the girl of his dreams, Melinda the Mental Marvel, he must solve all 144 challenging puzzles. Your bird's-eye view can help Chip rush through the puzzles and mazes before he's deleted by monsters, traps and the passage of time.

    2015ActionStrategyAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  2. Sokoban 3D

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of MacGuffin's Curse cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with MacGuffin's Curse.

    Move the cubes to their correct locations and solve the levels.

    2023IndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. BoxIsland: Sokoban

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of MacGuffin's Curse cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with MacGuffin's Curse.

    On the enigmatic Box Island, an ancient civilization has left behind puzzle-filled ruins. Players take on the role of a young explorer, yet the island is shrouded in a mystical force - only by pushing boxes can one unravel the island's secrets and escape this challenging labyrinthine world!

    2025StrategyIndieRPG1.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below MacGuffin's Curse at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under MacGuffin's Curse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with MacGuffin's Curse.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under MacGuffin's Curse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with MacGuffin's Curse.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under MacGuffin's Curse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with MacGuffin's Curse.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under MacGuffin's Curse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with MacGuffin's Curse.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under MacGuffin's Curse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with MacGuffin's Curse.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under MacGuffin's Curse on Steam right now. Shares Indie with MacGuffin's Curse.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under MacGuffin's Curse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with MacGuffin's Curse.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under MacGuffin's Curse on Steam right now. Shares Indie with MacGuffin's Curse.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. 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 MacGuffin's Curse.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with MacGuffin's Curse.

    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 ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with MacGuffin's Curse.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. 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 MacGuffin's Curse.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with MacGuffin's Curse.

    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 ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with MacGuffin's Curse.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with MacGuffin's Curse.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with MacGuffin's Curse.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about MacGuffin's Curse

How much does MacGuffin's Curse cost?
MacGuffin's Curse is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to MacGuffin's Curse?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside MacGuffin's Curse are Piggy Gambit, Move That Box, Slime Puzzle Story.
Who developed MacGuffin's Curse?
MacGuffin's Curse was developed by Brawsome.

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 MacGuffin's Curse.

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