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Games like Professor Madhouse

If Professor Madhouse is your kind of game, the closest matches are Pikuniku, Semblance and Donut County — 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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About Professor Madhouse: Professor Madhouse is an adventurous game of logic for young children.

2018IndieAdventureCasual1.99 USDWindows · macOSby Red Dev Studio S.A.
Professor Madhouse — Steam game cover

Players who liked Professor Madhouse also play

Steam players who put hours into Professor Madhouse 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. Pikuniku

    WHY THIS

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

    Pikuniku is an absurdly wonderful puzzle-exploration game that takes place in a strange but playful world where not everything is as happy as it seems. Help peculiar characters overcome struggles, uncover a deep state conspiracy, and start a little revolution in this delightful dystopian adventure!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Semblance

    WHY THIS

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

    Semblance is an innovative platformer with deformable terrain, set in a beautiful minimalist world. It’s a game that asks, what if you could deform and reshape the world itself? Semblance takes the idea of a ‘platform’ in a platformer and turns it on its head.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Donut County

    WHY THIS

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

    Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.

    2018IndieAdventureCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. FORM

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Professor Madhouse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Professor Madhouse.

    Enter a surreal adventure where puzzles are built from dreams and memories. Solve the mystery behind an ancient artifact. Advance through a world that transforms around you. Transcend this existence.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Old Man's Journey

    WHY THIS

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

    Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, and hope. Interacting with the world around you, you'll shape the landscape to create the old man's path forward. Experience heartache and hope as you embark on a heartfelt journey through a sunkissed world.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Projection: First Light

    WHY THIS

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

    Projection: First Light follows Greta on a puzzle-platforming adventure through a mythological shadow puppet world, as she embarks on a journey across cultures meeting legendary heroes.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Fire: Ungh’s Quest

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Professor Madhouse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Professor Madhouse.

    FIRE is an exploration-adventure with intuitive puzzle design. Without losing many words it tells a savagely hilarious story. Journey into the Stone Age and face the most challenging task of this era: The search for fire!

    2015IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Twilight Path

    WHY THIS

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

    A virtual reality fantasy adventure set in a surreal realm between the real world and the afterlife. Meet mischievous spirits and gods. Solve magical puzzles. Restore ancient structures. Explore a gorgeous and vibrant world.

    2018IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Professor Madhouse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Professor Madhouse.

    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. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Professor Madhouse on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Professor Madhouse.

    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 ↗
  3. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Professor Madhouse on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Professor Madhouse.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Professor Madhouse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Professor Madhouse.

    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 ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Professor Madhouse on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Professor Madhouse.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Professor Madhouse on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Professor Madhouse.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Professor Madhouse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Professor Madhouse.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Professor Madhouse on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Professor Madhouse.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 and Casual with Professor Madhouse.

    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 Professor Madhouse.

    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 Professor Madhouse.

    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 Professor Madhouse.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Professor Madhouse.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 Professor Madhouse.

    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 ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Red Dev Studio S.A.

Other recommendable Steam games by Red Dev Studio S.A., ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Chicken Rider

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Red Dev Studio S.A., the studio behind Professor Madhouse. Shares Indie and Casual with Professor Madhouse.

    In Chicken Rider you play as a polar bear who is fighting for an animal freedom. This time you have a new mission. You have to help chickens held in the chicken farm. Suit up and go! The chickens are waiting for your help!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Down to Hell

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Red Dev Studio S.A., the studio behind Professor Madhouse. Shares Indie with Professor Madhouse.

    Down to hell is a dynamic slasher in which lone swordsman must face the hordes of hellish demons. Moreover Down to Hell will give you truly Heavy F’N Metal experience.

    2019ActionIndieRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Zone Anomaly

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Red Dev Studio S.A., the studio behind Professor Madhouse.

    Fight dangerous mutants. Survive radiation and learn what happened in the Zone.

    2019ActionRPGSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Pikuniku

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Professor Madhouse.

    Pikuniku is an absurdly wonderful puzzle-exploration game that takes place in a strange but playful world where not everything is as happy as it seems. Help peculiar characters overcome struggles, uncover a deep state conspiracy, and start a little revolution in this delightful dystopian adventure!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Semblance

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Professor Madhouse.

    Semblance is an innovative platformer with deformable terrain, set in a beautiful minimalist world. It’s a game that asks, what if you could deform and reshape the world itself? Semblance takes the idea of a ‘platform’ in a platformer and turns it on its head.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Donut County

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Professor Madhouse.

    Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.

    2018IndieAdventureCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Old Man's Journey

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Professor Madhouse.

    Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, and hope. Interacting with the world around you, you'll shape the landscape to create the old man's path forward. Experience heartache and hope as you embark on a heartfelt journey through a sunkissed world.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Professor Madhouse

How much does Professor Madhouse cost?
Professor Madhouse is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Professor Madhouse?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Professor Madhouse are Pikuniku, Semblance, Donut County.
Who developed Professor Madhouse?
Professor Madhouse was developed by Red Dev Studio S.A. and published by SIG Publishing.

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 Professor Madhouse.

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