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Games like Squirm

  • 16 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Squirm also play

The closest matches to Squirm: Super Win the Game, The End Is Nigh, Squirreltopia, Squidlit, and Downwell. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares secret collection with Squirm.

    • $7.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2014
  2. Rank 03

    Why this

    Shares boss battles with Squirm.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2015
  1. Rank 04

    Squidlit

    Why this: Same lighthearted mood as Squirm.

    • $1.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2018
  2. Rank 05

    Downwell

    • $2.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2015
  3. Rank 06

    Axiom Verge

    Why this: Shares exploration with Squirm.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2015
  4. Rank 07

    Kero Blaster

    Why this: Same whimsical mood as Squirm.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2015
  5. Rank 08

    BUTCHER

    Why this: Shares difficulty curve with Squirm.

    • $1.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Squirm

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Super Win the Game

    Shares secret collection with Squirm.

    • 89% of 389 reviews
  2. 2
    The End Is Nigh

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 1,896 reviews
  3. 3
    Squirreltopia

    Shares boss battles with Squirm.

    • 70% of 70 reviews
  4. 4
    Squidlit

    Same lighthearted mood as Squirm.

    • 94% of 263 reviews
  5. 5
    Downwell

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 97% of 5,174 reviews
  6. 6
    Axiom Verge

    Shares exploration with Squirm.

    • 90% of 4,057 reviews
  7. 7
    Kero Blaster

    Same whimsical mood as Squirm.

    • 96% of 754 reviews
  8. 8
    BUTCHER

    Shares difficulty curve with Squirm.

    • 90% of 621 reviews
  9. 9
    Olija

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 387 reviews
  10. 10
    Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 84% of 127 reviews
  11. 11
    Thank Goodness You're Here!

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 97% of 5,582 reviews
  12. 12
    Super Meat Boy

    Genres: Indie

    • 94% of 13,383 reviews
  13. 13
    1001 Spikes

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 88% of 386 reviews
  14. 14
    Astalon: Tears of the Earth

    Same mysterious mood as Squirm.

    • 93% of 641 reviews
  15. 15
    Fly'N

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 166 reviews
  16. 16
    ANIMAL WELL

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 95% of 12,616 reviews
  17. 17
    Owlboy

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 2,379 reviews
  18. 18
    They Bleed Pixels

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 84% of 1,372 reviews
  19. 19
    FEZ

    Genres: Indie

    • 91% of 6,224 reviews
  20. 20
    VVVVVV

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 97% of 4,463 reviews
  21. 21
    Spelunky

    Genres: Indie

    • 92% of 10,185 reviews
  22. 22
    Celeste

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 97% of 58,812 reviews
  23. 23
    Hollow Knight

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 97% of 176,306 reviews
  24. 24
    Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 98% of 881 reviews
Squirm — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2018
  • Developer: Alex Carpenter
  • Price: $2.99checked Oct 31
  • 96% of 135 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Adventure
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

Players highlight

  • Dense secrets and easter eggs
  • Fair but challenging platforming
  • Rescue mission drives the narrative
  • Eerie
  • Lighthearted
  • Mysterious

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About Squirm

The closest matches to Squirm: Super Win the Game, The End Is Nigh, Squirreltopia, Squidlit, and Downwell. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Squirm is your kind of game, the closest matches are Super Win the Game, The End Is Nigh and Squirreltopia — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as eerie, lighthearted and mysterious, and single out its boss battles and difficulty curve. 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.

About Squirm: After a previous adventure, you and your rat friend stop for a snooze. When you wake up, the rat is gone and strange creatures have appeared across the land as if from out of nowhere! What has happened while you were asleep? Where is your rat friend?

Is Squirm worth buying?

  • 96% of 135 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $2.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“For tight, precise platforming to be fun, you have to allow the player to make tight jumps. I beat the entire game, including the true ending and all the bonuses. But most of the time I wasn't having fun. Those floaty jumps were garbage…”
3 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Super Win the Game, The End Is Nigh, Squirreltopia

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Frequently asked about Squirm

Can I run it?

How much does Squirm cost?

Squirm is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Squirm?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Squirm are Super Win the Game, The End Is Nigh, Squirreltopia.

Who developed Squirm?

Squirm was developed by Alex Carpenter.