Games like OLDTV
If OLDTV is your kind of game, the closest matches are Starkid's Obstacle Course, Mazino and Trial And Terror — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its dlc adds meaningful content, free yet endlessly replayable and challenging. 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 →OLDTV is a free-to-play indie game released in 2017 that challenges players through the stroop effect, requiring rapid color identification under time pressure. The core mechanics center on color-discrimination and stroop-effect-matching, with achievement-unlocking and a dlc-expansion providing progression and added content. The short length and short-burst session design make it suitable for quick play sessions, though the challenging difficulty rewards repeated attempts. Reviewers describe the experience as hypnotic and immersive, noting that the soundtrack elevates the experience and that the dlc adds meaningful content despite the free price point. Players report the experience feels nostalgic and endlessly replayable, with some finding certain colors become a personal nemesis during gameplay. The game holds a 94% positive rating from 2490 Steam reviews and is marked as playable on Steam Deck.
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Steam players who put hours into OLDTV 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.
Starkid's Obstacle Course
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Top pick for OLDTV fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with OLDTV.
STARKID’S OBSTACLE COURSE is a skill-based game that has you problem solving the whole way through. There is no shooting, there are no explosions, and the rules are very simple. Find your own path through each level without getting hit.
Mazino
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for OLDTV fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A neon-soaked casino twist on classic maze-chase action. Navigate glowing mazes as "Chip," dodge cunning Dealers, ride hot streaks, hit jackpots, and let the music-reactive visuals pull you into one more run. The house always wins... unless you're on a Blazing Streak.
Trial And Terror
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Third-strongest match for OLDTV fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with OLDTV.
Surreal, abstract and dark puzzle featuring simple yet challenging mechanics. The retro maze awaits!
Hotline Miami
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with OLDTV.
Ranked #5 for OLDTV fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with OLDTV.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with OLDTV.
Ranked #6 for OLDTV fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with OLDTV.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Please, Don’t Touch Anything
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with OLDTV.
Ranked #8 for OLDTV fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with OLDTV.
A brain-racking game about bathroom breaks, screwdrivers and nuclear explosions.
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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.
Hotline Miami
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with OLDTV.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with OLDTV.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with OLDTV.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with OLDTV.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Please, Don’t Touch Anything
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with OLDTV.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with OLDTV.
A brain-racking game about bathroom breaks, screwdrivers and nuclear explosions.
Frequently asked about OLDTV
- Does OLDTV run on Steam Deck?
- OLDTV is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- Is OLDTV free to play?
- Yes — OLDTV is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- What games are most similar to OLDTV?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside OLDTV are Starkid's Obstacle Course, Mazino, Trial And Terror.
- Who developed OLDTV?
- OLDTV was developed by Creability.
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 OLDTV.
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