Games like influence
If influence is your kind of game, the closest matches are Brawl To The West, Click Real Fast and Bomb Royale — 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 influence: You are an idea. You are ephemeral, infectious, and rapacious. It is your mission to occupy the thoughts of every mind. Go. Spread. Convince. Influence. Play against computer controlled opponents or online against other humans in this casual real-time strategy game.
Players who liked influence also play
Steam players who put hours into influence 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.
Brawl To The West
WHY THIS
Top pick for influence fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with influence.
"Join this hilarious auto-battler! Equip gear, grow fruit trees, and tame monsters to build your team. Choose unique characters or battle others in ranked mode—every run is fresh! Weaklings perish; victors take all. Will you go the farthest? Dive in now!"
Click Real Fast
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for influence fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with influence.
Prepare yourself to Click... Real... Fast. Push your mouse, keyboard, or controller to its breaking point—if it has buttons, it probably works. Click Real Fast and see who survives: you, or your hardware.
Bomb Royale
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for influence fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with influence.
Bomb Royale is a game where different bears with unique style try to destroy their opponent by using dynamite and special power in different arenas and try to sit on the throne.
Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for influence fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with influence.
Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine is a single player or co-op heist game. Assemble a crack team of thieves, case the joint, and pull off the perfect heist.
Tooth and Tail
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for influence fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with influence.
Lead the revolution with an army of flamethrowing Boars, mustard gas-lobbing Skunks, and paratrooper-puking Owls. Tooth and Tail is a Real-Time-Strategy game featuring Single Player, Online Competitive Play, Split Screen, Replays, and more. Build a base, lead your army, eat your enemies!
Tumblestone
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for influence fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with influence.
Tumblestone is the first original action-puzzle game of the past fifteen years -- completely reinventing the genre into a deep and cerebral puzzle solving experience that you won't forget.
Battlewake
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for influence fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with influence.
Fight for dominion in Battlewake, a fantasy naval combat game built for VR. Play as 4 mythical pirate lords, captain massive battle-ready warships, and summon ancient powers as you set sail on a larger-than-life nautical war for the ages.
Plague Inc: Evolved
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for influence fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with influence.
Plague Inc: Evolved is a unique mix of high strategy and terrifyingly realistic simulation. Your pathogen has just infected 'Patient Zero' - now you must bring about the end of human history by evolving a deadly, global Plague whilst adapting against everything humanity can do to defend itself.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below influence at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under influence on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with influence.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under influence on Steam right now. Shares Indie with influence.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under influence on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with influence.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under influence on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with influence.
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 ~60% under influence on Steam right now. Shares Indie with influence.
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?
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under influence on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with influence.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
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 and Casual with influence.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with influence.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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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.
Click Real Fast
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with influence.
Prepare yourself to Click... Real... Fast. Push your mouse, keyboard, or controller to its breaking point—if it has buttons, it probably works. Click Real Fast and see who survives: you, or your hardware.
Tumblestone
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with influence.
Tumblestone is the first original action-puzzle game of the past fifteen years -- completely reinventing the genre into a deep and cerebral puzzle solving experience that you won't forget.
Plague Inc: Evolved
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with influence.
Plague Inc: Evolved is a unique mix of high strategy and terrifyingly realistic simulation. Your pathogen has just infected 'Patient Zero' - now you must bring about the end of human history by evolving a deadly, global Plague whilst adapting against everything humanity can do to defend itself.
Frequently asked about influence
- How much does influence cost?
- influence is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does influence have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — influence supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
- What games are most similar to influence?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside influence are Brawl To The West, Click Real Fast, Bomb Royale.
- Who developed influence?
- influence was developed by Blanket Fort Games.
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 influence.
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