Games like Merv Liberation
Below are 19 hand-picked alternatives to Merv Liberation for fans of indie, casual, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Merv Liberation also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, more from Sub Orbital Software, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Merv Liberation: A mix between classic old school platforming with puzzles, gravity and construction thrown in.
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Themes of Dark and Light
Top pick for Merv Liberation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.
Themes of Dark and Light is a 2D puzzle platformer where changing the colour theme will alter the environment.
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TurnOn
Third-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.
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BlackEye
Ranked #4 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!
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Degrees of Separation
Ranked #5 for Merv Liberation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.
Degrees of Separation is a puzzle platformer where cooperation is built into every move. Two contrasting souls, Ember and Rime, fall in love, but are separated by an enigmatic force, and must use their powers to progress through a spectacular world of fantasy and adventure.
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Girl Blonde
Ranked #6 for Merv Liberation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Merv Liberation.
Girl Blonde - It's a nice 3D platformer with a side view. In it you have to play for a girl-blonde and gather fruits, vegetables and other sweets! That would pass the level you must collect a certain number of items, but it is not easy to do because you will interfere with obstacles.
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Toki Tori
Ranked #7 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.
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More from Sub Orbital Software
Other recommendable Steam games by Sub Orbital Software, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
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Fairspace
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.
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GalaxIverse
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.
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Merv Reborn
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.
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Nova Wing
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.
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Nova Wing II
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.
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Nova Wing III
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.
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Warlocks Entanglement
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!.
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Warlocks Deeds
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!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
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Degrees of Separation
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Merv Liberation.
Degrees of Separation is a puzzle platformer where cooperation is built into every move. Two contrasting souls, Ember and Rime, fall in love, but are separated by an enigmatic force, and must use their powers to progress through a spectacular world of fantasy and adventure.
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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 Themes of Dark and Light, Rochard, TurnOn.
- Who developed Merv Liberation?
- Merv Liberation was developed by Sub Orbital Software.
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