Games like Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass
If Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass is your kind of game, the closest matches are LISA: The Painful, OMORI and Happy Bones — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its exploration is rewarded well, dark and emotional. 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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LISA: The Painful
WHY THIS
Shares a melancholic mood with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
Top pick for Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
The miserable journey of a broken man...
OMORI
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.
Happy Bones
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
After receiving a message from her father who has been missing for the last 4 years, Laura heads out to a house located inside a cult compound to search for her parents, and the truth.
夜弦之音 - Echoes of Nocturnal Chords
WHY THIS
Shares a melancholic mood with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
Ranked #4 for Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
On a rainy night, Xiaoyin disappears searching for the legendary “Miracle Grass.” Yixuan follows clues into a trap-filled cave where bodies, monsters, lies, and warmth intertwine. Multiple endings guide you through fairy tale and reality, revealing a fate woven from hope and loss.
Corpse Party
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
Ranked #5 for Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...
Last Word
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
Ranked #6 for Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
In a society where having the last word means having power over others, a small party is disrupted by a gentleman who politely issues orders via one-way intercom.
OFF
WHY THIS
Shares a melancholic mood with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
Ranked #7 for Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
“I’m the Batter. I’ve been entrusted with a sacred mission.” -- One of the most influential RPGs of the last 20 years is finally coming to Steam. Take control of the Batter as he seeks to purify an uncanny and hopeless world haunted by specters, guided by a cryptic, grinning cat called The Judge.
Corpse Party: Book of Shadows
WHY THIS
Shares a melancholic mood with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
Ranked #8 for Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
An anthology series that serves as a Corpse Party sequel, prequel, midquel, and alternate universe tale all in one. Rejoin old friends for a deeper dive into the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary...
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
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.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
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 Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
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.
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 Indie with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
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 Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
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 with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
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 Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
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 Indie with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
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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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Corpse Party
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...
OFF
WHY THIS
Shares a melancholic mood with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
“I’m the Batter. I’ve been entrusted with a sacred mission.” -- One of the most influential RPGs of the last 20 years is finally coming to Steam. Take control of the Batter as he seeks to purify an uncanny and hopeless world haunted by specters, guided by a cryptic, grinning cat called The Judge.
Corpse Party: Book of Shadows
WHY THIS
Shares a melancholic mood with Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.
An anthology series that serves as a Corpse Party sequel, prequel, midquel, and alternate universe tale all in one. Rejoin old friends for a deeper dive into the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary...
Frequently asked about Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass
- Does Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass run on Steam Deck?
- Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass cost?
- Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass are LISA: The Painful, OMORI, Happy Bones.
- Who developed Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass?
- Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass was developed by Kasey Ozymy.
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