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Games like Merv Liberation

If Merv Liberation is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rochard, TurnOn and BlackEye — 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 Merv Liberation: A mix between classic old school platforming with puzzles, gravity and construction thrown in.

2018IndieCasual2.99 USDWindowsby Sub Orbital Software
Merv Liberation — Steam game cover

Players who liked Merv Liberation also play

Steam players who put hours into Merv Liberation 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. Rochard

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Merv Liberation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

    Fast-paced platforming action and mind-bending puzzles based on gravity

    2011ActionIndieCasualDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. TurnOn

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Merv Liberation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

    "TurnOn" tells the spellbinding tale of a brave alien creature and its striking journey through blackout world, in an incredibly colorful and detailed platformer without platforms.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. BlackEye

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Merv Liberation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

    BlackEye is an adventure game, and its main character is the inhabitant of the world of Koyte. This mysterious world is divided into two - upper and lower ones. No one inhabitant of the upper world would voluntarily go down to the lower world. However the main character has to reach the bottom!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. The Way

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Merv Liberation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Merv Liberation.

    Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Toki Tori

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Merv Liberation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

    The gameplay in Toki Tori is a blend of two genres. While it looks like a platform game, it's a puzzle game at heart. To progress through the game, the player must pick up each egg in a level using a set number of tools.

    2010IndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Pinstripe

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Merv Liberation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

    An ex-minister ventures through the frozen depths of Hell in search of his kidnapped daughter.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Semblance

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Merv Liberation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

    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 ↗
  8. PONCHO

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Merv Liberation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

    A robot, a poncho and a journey of discovery! Make your way through this wonderful world of pixelated parallax platforming to solve the ultimate puzzle: who is Poncho?

    2015ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Merv Liberation on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Merv Liberation.

    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. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Merv Liberation on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Merv Liberation.

    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 ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Merv Liberation on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Merv Liberation.

    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 ↗
  4. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Merv Liberation on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Merv Liberation.

    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 ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Merv Liberation on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Merv Liberation on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Merv Liberation.

    "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 ↗
  7. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Merv Liberation on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Merv Liberation.

    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 ↗
  8. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Merv Liberation on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Tukoni: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    Tukoni: Prologue is a point-and-click puzzle adventure, based on a series of award-winning books by the Ukrainian artist Oksana Bula. Play as Tukoni, the forest spirits, as you meet unique characters, solve captivating puzzles, craft new items, and explore a magical world filled with kindness.

    2020IndieAdventureCasualFreeSteam ↗
  2. MANDAGON

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore Mandagon, a world inspired by Tibetan theology and philosophy. With a focus on life and death, discover what it means to make a true sacrifice . . .

    2016IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. BRAIN / OUT

    WHY THIS

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

    Brain / Out is a multiplayer shooter with a nostalgic post-Soviet feel. Experience dynamic battles and exterminate your enemies with a large arsenal of modern weaponry. Lock'n'load!

    2017ActionIndieMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Drop Alive

    WHY THIS

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

    “Happiness is only real when shared, especially with a water drop”. (Isn’t that how it goes?). Take a deep breath and immerse yourself in the greatest journey you’ll ever set out on with the cutest friend.

    2016IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Return.

    WHY THIS

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

    Take the lost soul to its home.

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. Pink Heaven

    WHY THIS

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

    A certain office lady is back!!

    2015ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. Raji: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    Raji: An Ancient Epic is an action-adventure game set in ancient India. A young girl named Raji has been chosen by the gods to stand against the demonic invasion. She must use the powers granted to her by the gods to rescue her brother as she battles to face the demon lord Mahabalasura.

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Mimpi Dreams

    WHY THIS

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

    Help Mimpi save his friends by peeing on everything in his path in this sequel! No seriously, you save Mimpi’s progress by peeing on checkpoints in this game. Platform through six different worlds of puzzling dreams in this dog adventure. Chill in this trippy, casual illustration come alive.

    2016IndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗

More from Sub Orbital Software

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

  1. Fairspace

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sub Orbital Software, the studio behind Merv Liberation. Shares Indie with Merv Liberation.

    Fairspace is an amateur developed open-ended space exploration, trading and combat game. A full and rich persistent universe awaits your discovery.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie8.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. GalaxIverse

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sub Orbital Software, the studio behind Merv Liberation. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

    GalaxIverse is a top down fast paced vertical blastathon, Battle Fleets and formations of aliens with the occasional boss thrown in for good luck.

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Merv Reborn

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sub Orbital Software, the studio behind Merv Liberation. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

    Merv is a classical platform game. Adventure through the many levels solving puzzles and finding collectables as you go. The difficulty increases the further you go.

    2017ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Nova Wing

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sub Orbital Software, the studio behind Merv Liberation. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

    Nova wing a fast scrolling space shooter for up to 2 players. Fly through the many levels defeating the many swarms of aliens, Bosses and other assorted defences. Collect energy from the defeated aliens to help upgrade your own ship.

    2018ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Nova Wing II

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sub Orbital Software, the studio behind Merv Liberation. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

    You are tasked to destroy the swarms of alien invaders as they attempt to annihilate your race from existence.

    2018ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Nova Wing III

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sub Orbital Software, the studio behind Merv Liberation. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

    Shoot your way through the many caverns of alien defences, Collect the weapons and Fuel you need to aid in your escape.

    2018ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Warlocks Entanglement

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sub Orbital Software, the studio behind Merv Liberation. Shares Indie with Merv Liberation.

    Warlocks Entanglement puts you into a destructible open world in a magical medieval setting. Explore and learn all this world has to offer and then open a gateway to the next world!.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Warlocks Deeds

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Sub Orbital Software, the studio behind Merv Liberation. Shares Indie with Merv Liberation.

    Embark on an extraordinary journey through a mystical realm where warlocks and magic reign supreme. Introducing "Warlocks Deeds," a superbly crafted medieval survival sandbox voxel game that will transport you to a world of enchantment and adventure!

    2023ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Rochard

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

    Fast-paced platforming action and mind-bending puzzles based on gravity

    2011ActionIndieCasualDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Pinstripe

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

    An ex-minister ventures through the frozen depths of Hell in search of his kidnapped daughter.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Semblance

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Merv Liberation

How much does Merv Liberation cost?
Merv Liberation is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Merv Liberation?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Merv Liberation are Rochard, TurnOn, BlackEye.
Who developed Merv Liberation?
Merv Liberation was developed by Sub Orbital Software.

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 Merv Liberation.

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