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Games like Broken Reality

If Broken Reality is your kind of game, the closest matches are A SIMPLE REQUEST, Hypnagogia 無限の夢 Boundless Dreams and EarWorm — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its surreal humor hits perfectly, hypnotic and nostalgic. 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 Broken Reality: A humorous adventure set in a 3D parody of the internet. Diverse puzzles, beautiful worlds, friends, experiences, upgrades and more, await those who 'log on'!

2018IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Dynamic Media Triad
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Players who liked Broken Reality also play

Steam players who put hours into Broken Reality 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. A SIMPLE REQUEST

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Broken Reality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Broken Reality.

    In the town of Morton, Louisiana, a series of mysterious deaths and disappearances occur the police bring in Detective Thompson, an experienced investigator known for solving complex cases. As Thompson delves deeper into the case he uncovers a dark past and sinister forces operating beyond the town.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Hypnagogia 無限の夢 Boundless Dreams

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with Broken Reality.

    Second-strongest match for Broken Reality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Broken Reality.

    Meet colorful characters, discover mysterious secrets, and reassemble the fractured remains of an ethereal crystal as you explore a series of abstract worlds based on dreams, nightmares, and the places in between.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. EarWorm

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Broken Reality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Broken Reality.

    You are an Earworm. You are an underworld contractor who hacks memories for a living.  Dive into the memories of your victims in order to unlock the security questions to their bank account. 

    2025IndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Hypnospace Outlaw

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Broken Reality.

    Ranked #4 for Broken Reality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Greetings Enforcer, and thank you for enlisting in the Hypnospace Patrol Department! As the world falls into its slumber, Hypnospace becomes a bustling global village. These virtual streets aren't going to police themselves!

    2019Simulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. My Sweet Floating in the Void

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Broken Reality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Broken Reality.

    The game is a first-person puzzle adventure, with wacky and old-fashioned graphics, which will transport the player into a dreamlike, psychedelic world composed of an experimental game system that will challenge and test even the most experienced puzzle gamers in the industry.

    2024IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Backrooms 95

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Broken Reality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Broken Reality.

    Explore eerie liminal spaces in a low-poly Backrooms horror experience inspired by the aesthetics of forgotten 90s technology.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  7. ZENOMATRIX

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Broken Reality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Broken Reality.

    ZENOMATRIX is the first ever game to seamlessly combine puzzle-solving and horror, face and overcome your fears as you navigate a surreal realm inspired by early 90's CGI experiments, and engage in first-person conundrums against creatures that only move to attack when not directly observed.

    2025ActionAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. My Beautiful Faraway, Please Don't Be Cruel To Me

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Broken Reality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Broken Reality.

    A dreamlike, half-remembered nowhere. Quietly wander through it, solve opaque puzzles, and meet strange figures as something beautiful unwinds.

    2026IndieAdventureCasualSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Broken Reality on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Broken Reality.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Broken Reality on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Broken Reality.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Broken Reality on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Broken Reality.

    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?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Broken Reality on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Broken Reality.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Broken Reality on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Broken Reality.

    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...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Broken Reality on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Broken Reality.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Broken Reality on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Broken Reality.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Noita

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Broken Reality on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Broken Reality.

    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.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Broken Reality.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Broken Reality.

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 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 Broken Reality.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Broken Reality

Does Broken Reality run on Steam Deck?
Broken Reality 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 Broken Reality cost?
Broken Reality is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Broken Reality?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Broken Reality are A SIMPLE REQUEST, Hypnagogia 無限の夢 Boundless Dreams, EarWorm.
Who developed Broken Reality?
Broken Reality was developed by Dynamic Media Triad and published by Digital Tribe.

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 Broken Reality.

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