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Games like Simple Man

If Simple Man is your kind of game, the closest matches are Survive: The king killer, Torchlight II and CrossCode — 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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2018ActionIndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDWindowsby CSM
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Steam players who put hours into Simple Man 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. Survive: The king killer

    WHY THIS

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

    Survive: The king killer is a one man team with a one life only game that is an open world survival game.

    2018ActionStrategyIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Torchlight II

    WHY THIS

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

    The adventure continues in Torchlight II! An Action RPG filled with epic battles, bountiful treasure, and a fully randomized world. Bring your friends along for the journey with online and LAN multiplayer.

    2012ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. CrossCode

    WHY THIS

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

    A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Hyper Light Drifter

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Orcs Must Die! 2

    WHY THIS

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

    You’ve tossed, burned and sliced them by the thousands – now orcs must die more than ever before! Grab a friend and slay orcs in untold numbers in this sequel to the 2011 AIAS Strategy Game of the Year from Robot Entertainment.

    2012ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Infernax

    WHY THIS

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

    Infernax is the adventures of a great knight who returns to his homeland only to find it plagued with unholy magic. Uncover the mysteries of the curse and face the consequences of your actions.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Death's Gambit: Afterlife

    WHY THIS

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

    Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Full Metal Furies

    WHY THIS

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

    From the creators of Rogue Legacy comes a "true-cooperative" action RPG. FULL METAL FURIES puts an emphasis on team play with a unique combat system where everyone is important. Play on the couch, alone or with friends, or make it an online party for up to four players!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

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

    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 Simple Man on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Simple Man.

    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 Simple Man on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Simple Man.

    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 Simple Man on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Simple Man.

    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 Simple Man on Steam right now. Shares Action with Simple Man.

    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 Simple Man on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Simple Man.

    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 Simple Man on Steam right now. Shares Action with Simple Man.

    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 Simple Man on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Simple Man.

    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. Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt

    WHY THIS

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

    Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

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

    Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Trick & Treat

    WHY THIS

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

    Trick or treating in a vampire's house.Trick & Treat is a light-hearted Halloween adventure. It's about exploring and solving puzzles in a spooky atmosphere. There will be some horror elements, romance, many bad ends and a happy ending of true love.

    2016IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Realm of the Mad God Exalt

    WHY THIS

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

    Embark on an exhilarating journey into the pixelated Realm of the Mad God! Join, an action-packed, free-to-play MMO bullet hell game. Discover a world with danger, challenges, and hidden treasures as you battle through waves of enemies. Team up with players and conquer dungeons to become a legend!

    2012ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Clicker Heroes

    WHY THIS

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

    Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.

    2015StrategyIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  7. Spiral Knights

    WHY THIS

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

    Join the ranks of the Spiral Knights. Stranded on an alien world, you must explore the ever-changing Clockworks beneath its surface.

    2011ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Dark Deception

    WHY THIS

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

    Death awaits you in Dark Deception, a story-driven first-person horror maze game. There's nowhere to hide & nowhere to catch your breath. Run or die - it's your choice. Trapped in a realm of nightmarish mazes with a mysterious woman, your only hope of survival is to find a way to escape.

    2018ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from CSM

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

  1. Putin kills: Coronavirus

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CSM, the studio behind Simple Man. Shares Action and Indie with Simple Man.

    Great showdown 2020: COVID-19 vs BIGCOCK-19

    2020ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. PLATI NALOG: Favorite Russian Game

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CSM, the studio behind Simple Man. Shares Indie and RPG with Simple Man.

    Attention: after this game you can begin to worry about the ordinary Russian person. Perhaps you will even feel sorry for him.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. PooSky

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CSM, the studio behind Simple Man. Shares Indie with Simple Man.

    It's a sad story that could happen to any of us.

    2017IndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Last Anime boy: Saving loli

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CSM, the studio behind Simple Man. Shares Action and Indie with Simple Man.

    2088 year. As it turned out, the future is not that bright. Nazi Muslims came to power. In the world, everything was banned: LGBT community, miniskirts, free parking, and most importantly banned ANIME.

    2017ActionIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Happy New Year Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CSM, the studio behind Simple Man. Shares Indie with Simple Man.

    New Year's clicker with New Year's achievements!

    2017IndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Flying Bacon:Ukrainian Air Force

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CSM, the studio behind Simple Man. Shares Indie with Simple Man.

    Do not be a pig - launch a pig!

    2018IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Winner Winner Chicken Dinner!

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CSM, the studio behind Simple Man. Shares Indie with Simple Man.

    Run, cockerel, run! Your life is at your feet!

    2018IndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Neon Sun

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CSM, the studio behind Simple Man. Shares Indie with Simple Man.

    This is a linear neon TD made under a steep cyberpunk.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 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. Hyper Light Drifter

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Infernax

    WHY THIS

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

    Infernax is the adventures of a great knight who returns to his homeland only to find it plagued with unholy magic. Uncover the mysteries of the curse and face the consequences of your actions.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Death's Gambit: Afterlife

    WHY THIS

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

    Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Simple Man

How much does Simple Man cost?
Simple Man is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Simple Man?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Simple Man are Survive: The king killer, Torchlight II, CrossCode.
Who developed Simple Man?
Simple Man was developed by CSM and published by W.T.B..

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 Simple Man.

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