Games like Smintheus
If Smintheus is your kind of game, the closest matches are Wark & Wimble, World of Turtle and Mess Adventures — 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 Smintheus: Smintheus is 2D action-adventure / puzzle game where you craft gadgets to overcome obstacles, fight enemies, manipulate environment and various creatures while being chased by crazy, but powerful cat whose life purpose is to capture you and kick your butt for no good reason.
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Steam players who put hours into Smintheus 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.
Wark & Wimble
WHY THIS
Top pick for Smintheus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smintheus.
Eat food, hatch eggs and solve puzzles in this 2D puzzle game. Use the characters to arrange objects while avoiding deadly traps and enemies.
World of Turtle
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Smintheus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Smintheus.
Embark on a comical Sokoban-style puzzle adventure in World of Turtle! Solve 100 levels, collect delicious fruits, and reach the awaiting helicopter. Beware of cunning crocodiles and treacherous waters, as you navigate the levels. Can you outsmart the dangers and conquer this hilarious challenge?
Mess Adventures
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Smintheus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Smintheus.
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.
Chuck's Challenge 3D 2020
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Smintheus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Smintheus.
From the veteran puzzle designer behind the classic game Chip's Challenge, comes Chuck’s Challenge 3D 2020, a fiendishly addictive game that’s packed with features that will tease the brain and challenge the fingers.
Sam & Max Save the World
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Smintheus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smintheus.
An open-and-shut case of petty vandalism balloons into a far-flung mind-control conspiracy involving former child stars, the media, the mafia, the government, the internet, and the bright side of the moon. Telltale's episodic classic, lovingly remastered by members of the original development team.
Mago
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Smintheus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smintheus.
Mago is a retro 2D platformer that puts us in the boots of a sorcerer, who was unfortunate enough to eat evil overlords' food. Now he has to rescue his beloved princess from the dinner menu of the evil Gourmet! Nostalgia awaits!
Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Smintheus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smintheus.
The Freelance Police are back on the crime beat in a newly remastered version of their second episodic season. Zombies will dance. Mariachis will sing. A giant battle robot will trash the streets. And when their friends’ lives are at stake, Sam & Max will risk their very souls to set things right.
The Escapists
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Smintheus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Smintheus.
The Escapists provides players the opportunity of experiencing a light-hearted insight into everyday prison life with the main objective being that of escaping!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Smintheus at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Smintheus on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Smintheus.
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 Smintheus on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smintheus.
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 Smintheus on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smintheus.
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 Smintheus on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Smintheus.
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 Smintheus on Steam right now. Shares Action with Smintheus.
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 Smintheus on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Smintheus.
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 Smintheus on Steam right now. Shares Action with Smintheus.
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 Smintheus on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smintheus.
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 Smintheus.
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 and Adventure with Smintheus.
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 Smintheus.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Smintheus.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smintheus.
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 Smintheus.
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 Smintheus.
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.
Sam & Max Save the World
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smintheus.
An open-and-shut case of petty vandalism balloons into a far-flung mind-control conspiracy involving former child stars, the media, the mafia, the government, the internet, and the bright side of the moon. Telltale's episodic classic, lovingly remastered by members of the original development team.
Mago
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smintheus.
Mago is a retro 2D platformer that puts us in the boots of a sorcerer, who was unfortunate enough to eat evil overlords' food. Now he has to rescue his beloved princess from the dinner menu of the evil Gourmet! Nostalgia awaits!
Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smintheus.
The Freelance Police are back on the crime beat in a newly remastered version of their second episodic season. Zombies will dance. Mariachis will sing. A giant battle robot will trash the streets. And when their friends’ lives are at stake, Sam & Max will risk their very souls to set things right.
Frequently asked about Smintheus
- How much does Smintheus cost?
- Smintheus is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Smintheus?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Smintheus are Wark & Wimble, World of Turtle, Mess Adventures.
- Who developed Smintheus?
- Smintheus was developed by Henrik Chukhran.
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 Smintheus.
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