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Games like Birdcakes

If Birdcakes is your kind of game, the closest matches are Bleed 2, CRYPTARK and Blacksea Odyssey — 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.

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About Birdcakes: "Ptooey! Ptooey! Ptooey!” - That´s the glorious sound of bullets in this 2D shooter platformer! Step in a world of state-of-the-art Cupcakes weaponry! After a picnic went horribly wrong, Pancake the Cupcake desperately tries to fend off hungry flies away from his girlfriend Cherry!

2018ActionIndie4.99 USDWindowsby Green Lava Studios
Birdcakes — Steam game cover

Players who liked Birdcakes also play

Steam players who put hours into Birdcakes 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. Bleed 2

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Birdcakes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!

    2017ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. CRYPTARK

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Birdcakes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.

    2017ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Blacksea Odyssey

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Birdcakes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    Enter the Blacksea Odyssey, a violent top-down rogue-lite space shoot ‘em up RPG brimming with colossal creatures and runic technologies. Explore dangerous, interstellar spacescapes as you hunt enormous space-behemoths with a harpoon and rune-infused spears.

    2016ActionIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Flamebreak

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Birdcakes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    Flamebreak is a roguelite action RPG featuring a unique blend of twinstick meets MOBA arena combat. Each procedurally generated run presents new challenges while your randomized hero's race, weapon, and skills inspire new playstyles and character builds.

    2015ActionIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. satryn deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Birdcakes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    a chaotic, infinite twin stick shooty✨

    2021ActionIndie7.00 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Revita

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Birdcakes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    In this fast paced twin-stick roguelite platformer, you play as an unnamed child ascending an ominous clocktower in pursuit of their lost memories. Harvest and sacrifice souls to grow your power in order to challenge procedural encounter rooms and intimidating bosses!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure16.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Survivor Mercs

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Birdcakes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!

    2026ActionIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Rift Loopers

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Birdcakes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    Survive the horrors of the multiverse, alone or with your comrades, as you battle against an onslaught of insectoid like creatures. Combine abilities in different ways each loop to overcome and return safely to your universe.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Birdcakes at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Birdcakes on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    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 ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Birdcakes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Birdcakes.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Birdcakes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Birdcakes.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Birdcakes on Steam right now. Shares Action with Birdcakes.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Birdcakes on Steam right now. Shares Action with Birdcakes.

    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.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Birdcakes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Birdcakes.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Birdcakes on Steam right now. Shares Action with Birdcakes.

    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.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Birdcakes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Birdcakes.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Action Agents

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Birdcakes.

    Retrowave Skill-Based Action Roguelike about tough cops fighting crime and keeping peace the old-fashioned way. Choose your cop and dive into hardcore action against enemies and bosses using a huge arsenal and special abilities that will define your playstyle. The law will make crime bleed.

    2023ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Cosmic Ray

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    A game about exploring space in search of hospitable planets for colonization. Casual gameplay and short rounds make it a great option for killing a few minutes.

    2018ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  3. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Birdcakes.

    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 ↗

More from Green Lava Studios

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

  1. My Name is Mayo

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Green Lava Studios, the studio behind Birdcakes.

    This is a clicking adventure that simulates the real-life tapping of a Mayo Jar! You will unveil its story and (maybe) you will learn from it!

    2016SimulationCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. My Name is Mayo 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Green Lava Studios, the studio behind Birdcakes.

    Mayo is back, and it’s all about kicking butts and having an existential crisis. This is a clicker game about a mayonnaise jar.

    2020Simulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. My Name is Mayo 3

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Green Lava Studios, the studio behind Birdcakes.

    Get ready to have your intellect enriched, your emotions manipulated and your mayonnaise expanded; as you unveil the stories and learn from mistakes. Our lives are too short not to be enhanced with meaningful stories like this one!

    2022AdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Mr. Massagy

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Green Lava Studios, the studio behind Birdcakes. Shares Indie with Birdcakes.

    Use your dating skills to get a well-earned Massage through your gamepad controller! (Skills not included)

    2016IndieSimulationCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Fenix Rage

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Green Lava Studios, the studio behind Birdcakes. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    Fenix’s village was decimated by a huge explosion, leaving only our hero and the mysterious Oktarus. As Fenix, track down this shadowy villain through nine worlds, defeating brutal bosses and hundreds of minions bent on your destruction.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Dream Tale

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Green Lava Studios, the studio behind Birdcakes. Shares Indie with Birdcakes.

    Help Julia find Fifo by going through 4 magical worlds in this classic platform game!

    2014IndieCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Fenix Box

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Green Lava Studios, the studio behind Birdcakes. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    This is a hardcore minimalist 2D platformer that tests how much of a hardcore gamer you are.

    2018ActionIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Naive Boy Super Lash

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Green Lava Studios, the studio behind Birdcakes. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    Do you like whips? Have you ever wanted an accurate, next-generation, stimulating whip simulator? Well, this game is far from it, but at least it tries!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Bleed 2

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!

    2017ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. CRYPTARK

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.

    2017ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. satryn deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    a chaotic, infinite twin stick shooty✨

    2021ActionIndie7.00 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Survivor Mercs

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.

    Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!

    2026ActionIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Birdcakes

How much does Birdcakes cost?
Birdcakes is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Birdcakes?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Birdcakes are Bleed 2, CRYPTARK, Blacksea Odyssey.
Who developed Birdcakes?
Birdcakes was developed by Green Lava Studios.

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 Birdcakes.

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