IMHO.

Games like Progress Bar Simulator

Ever wanted to accelerate the progress bar of your download, slow installation, Windows update or just to kill some time until something else has finished? Then here comes the game you never asked for: Progress Bar: The Game

2019IndieSimulationCasual0.99 USDWindows · Linuxby SpielmannSpiel, bison
Progress Bar Simulator header
Players highlight
achievements-demand-absurd-grindingdry-humor-shines-through-the-simplicityfeels-like-a-screensaver-with-depthchillcontemplativenostalgic

Players who liked Progress Bar Simulator also play

Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.

  1. 1

    Taiwan Richman

    Taiwan-themed monopoly game, Play with other players with props, cards, etc. 2-4 number of players (single-machine multiplayer, remote connection), mouse click to play, It's a Independent production that only looks at who loses the most and does not look at who wins the most.

    2020IndieRPGCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. 2

    Infinite Chili Sauce 无尽的辣酱

    Casual and relaxed placement game, hang your time in your leisure time and build your own chili sauce empire.

    2019IndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. 3

    Q-UP

    Sick of long queues, unfair matchups, and arbitrary reflex tests? Try Q-UP, the coin flipping eSport. It's one part clicker, one part multiplayer strategy game, one part demented capitalism simulator, and 100% completely random.

    2025StrategySimulationRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. 4

    Dollar

    This dollar is an excellent steam inventory item based on a real life currency item of the same name. Every hour you will receive a dollar, with a very small chance to receive the golden dollar. Good Luck!

    2024IndieSimulationCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. 5

    CyberTD

    Mutant viruses threaten the very heart of cyberspace! You'll need the right tactics and the "help" of your support drone to build a deck of terrific upgrades in this innovative deckbuilding tower defense game packed with roguelite elements!

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. 6

    WHAT THE GOLF?

    A silly physics-based golf parody where every golf course is a new surprising type of golf, some brilliant or hilarious, others so absurd you will ask yourself: WHAT THE GOLF?

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 7

    Fantasy Aquarium

    Fantasy Aquarium offers an effortless way to enhance your gaming experience. You can nurture a diverse range of small fish with unique characteristics and construct a vibrant fantasy world from scratch, transforming mundane fish-keeping into an engaging pursuit.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual2.09 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 8

    Chimpology

    It's the year 1999. The internet is really slow. Some people might try to tell you that it's because the modem line just can't handle more speed... but don't trust them, it was all chimpanzees. Typing the pictures out, bit by bit. And you're one of them.

    2017IndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Progress Bar Simulator

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. 1

    Hacknet

    Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.

    2015IndieSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. 2

    Pony Island

    Pony Island is a suspense puzzle game in disguise. You are in limbo, trapped in a malevolent and malfunctioning arcade machine devised by the devil himself. It is not a game about ponies.

    2016Indie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. 3

    SPACEPLAN

    SPACEPLAN is an experimental piece of interaction based partly on a total misunderstanding of Stephen Hawking’s A Brief History of Time.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. 4

    Melvor Idle

    Inspired by RuneScape, Melvor Idle takes the core of what makes an adventure game so addictive and strips it down to its purest form! This is a feature-rich, idle/incremental game combining a distinctly familiar feel with a fresh gameplay experience. Maxing 20+ skills has never been more zen.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from SpielmannSpiel

Other recommendable Steam games by SpielmannSpiel, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. 1

    Space Station Loma: OPERATIONS

    You alone are responsible for the maintenance of a space station. If you were looking for a non platform defense game in VR, you found it in this fast paced “space station explosion simulator”. How hard can it be to push some buttons, eh? (The Loma sector has Tribbles)

    2017ActionIndieCasual13.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. 2

    JuVentures

    A pure hidden object game with lovely detailed artwork hand-drawn by JujiBla. Accompany our heroes Nita and Snek on their journey through the land, explore strange places and discover magical things.

    2018IndieCasualEarly Access4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. 3

    Pussy Puzzle

    27+ beautiful hand drawn 🎨🖼️ pussys 🐈 from JujiBla put together in a relaxing puzzle 🧩 experience. BONUS: 28 larger than Full-HD wallpapers to unlock 💝

    2020IndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. 4

    Nachkriegsratten Punk-Rock Puzzle

    Nachkriegsratten (Post-war rats), probably the first punk band to combine life-negating noise with turtle-like deceleration in a puzzle game. 24 mouth-painted pictures in 6 different sizes. are you brave enough? Have you ever danced with the Lumberjack Bear in the pale moonlight? HIA HUA!

    2022IndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. 5

    PEBI - Preview Emotes Badges Icons

    PEBI - Preview Emotes Badges Icons - the emote artists best friend 🐹💖 auto-reload images - twitch & discord emote export - tile sheet generator - animator - gif exporter - and more

    2022Design & IllustrationUtilities14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. 6

    Last Stance: A JuVentures Game

    Fight your way through endless waves of enemies in this fast paced 3-button punch game.

    2024ActionCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Progress Bar Simulator

How much does Progress Bar Simulator cost?
Progress Bar Simulator is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Progress Bar Simulator have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Progress Bar Simulator supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
What games are most similar to Progress Bar Simulator?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Progress Bar Simulator are Taiwan Richman, Infinite Chili Sauce 无尽的辣酱, Q-UP.
Who developed Progress Bar Simulator?
Progress Bar Simulator was developed by SpielmannSpiel, bison and published by SpielmannSpiel.

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 Progress Bar Simulator.

For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.

Games like Progress Bar Simulator — top similar games · imho.run