Games like Almost There: The Platformer
If Almost There: The Platformer is your kind of game, the closest matches are Enso, Flatland Vol.2 and Quadrobat — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its minimalist visuals reduce distractions, challenging and contemplative. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Almost There: The Platformer: Sprint between saw blades while dodging homing missiles. Duck under lasers while the floor crumbles beneath you. Almost There was designed specifically for fans of the hardcore platforming genre - you've been warned.
Players who liked Almost There: The Platformer also play
Steam players who put hours into Almost There: The Platformer 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.
Enso
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Top pick for Almost There: The Platformer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Almost There: The Platformer.
Slingshot your way to the top of a beautiful minimalist landscape. A deceptively tricky platformer where a single slip could lead to a long fall back down!
Flatland Vol.2
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Almost There: The Platformer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Almost There: The Platformer.
In this second episode of the series, Square crosses the most dangerous part of Flatland: the flooded wells. FLATLAND Vol. 2 is a fast-paced hardcore platformer featuring hand-crafted levels and lightning-fast respawns. Run, jump, die, learn, repeat.
Quadrobat
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Almost There: The Platformer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Almost There: The Platformer.
The precision platformer where you swing through a long interconnected world, flying through portals.
Before Time Runs Out
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Ranked #4 for Almost There: The Platformer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Almost There: The Platformer.
In this momentum based Platformer, make your way through numerous obstacles such as spikes, saws, laser beams, and explosives to reach the goal at the end of each level. Each level has a limited amount of time to complete. So speed is key, or else it's game over.
89
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Ranked #5 for Almost There: The Platformer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Almost There: The Platformer.
89 is a simple platforming game that features a small twist, there is only one checkpoint in the whole game, located halfway through the game. It features straightfoward level design, 1-bit pixel art graphics and controls that are simple and intuitive.
LAETUS.
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Ranked #6 for Almost There: The Platformer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Almost There: The Platformer.
LAETUS. is a precise 2D-Platformer that will challenge your mental fortitude and physical abilites. With simple design and gameplay mechanics, exploiting your colour-changing and movement abilites will bring you success. The developer didn't hold back on these levels... Now with a level editor!
STRAYLIGHT
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Shares an intense mood with Almost There: The Platformer.
Ranked #7 for Almost There: The Platformer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Almost There: The Platformer.
Swing, Soar, Die, Repeat! STRAYLIGHT uses a revolutionary movement mechanic to fling you through beautiful and deadly cosmic playgrounds. Designed from the ground up for comfortable VR movement, STRAYLIGHT is a new kind of platforming experience!
Dubio
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Shares a contemplative mood with Almost There: The Platformer.
Ranked #8 for Almost There: The Platformer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Almost There: The Platformer.
Dubio is a game of tiny puzzle parcours. It offers a challenging mix of puzzle-solving and momentum control. Jump and bounce through 100 levels that test your wits and sense of timing. Or are there more?
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Super Meat Boy
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Shares a challenging mood with Almost There: The Platformer.
Reviewers of Almost There: The Platformer cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Almost There: The Platformer.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
The Deletion
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Shares a contemplative mood with Almost There: The Platformer.
Reviewers of Almost There: The Platformer cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Almost There: The Platformer.
Are you sure you want do delete this file? NOOOOO! The Deletion is a challenging and fun puzzle-platform game that will frustrate you.
140
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Shares a challenging mood with Almost There: The Platformer.
Reviewers of Almost There: The Platformer cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Almost There: The Platformer.
140 is a challenging minimalistic platformer with abstract colorful graphics. Rhythmic awareness is required to overcome obstacles controlled by an energetic, yet melancholic electronic soundtrack.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Almost There: The Platformer at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~50% under Almost There: The Platformer on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Almost There: The Platformer.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~50% under Almost There: The Platformer on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Almost There: The Platformer.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Titanfall® 2
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Priced ~55% under Almost There: The Platformer on Steam right now. Shares Action with Almost There: The Platformer.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~50% under Almost There: The Platformer on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Almost There: The Platformer.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Almost There: The Platformer on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Almost There: The Platformer.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Almost There: The Platformer on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Almost There: The Platformer.
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?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
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Priced ~50% under Almost There: The Platformer on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Almost There: The Platformer.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~70% under Almost There: The Platformer on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Almost There: The Platformer.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Almost There: The Platformer.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Almost There: The Platformer.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Almost There: The Platformer.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Almost There: The Platformer.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Almost There: The Platformer.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Almost There: The Platformer.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Almost There: The Platformer.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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Frequently asked about Almost There: The Platformer
- Is Almost There: The Platformer verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Almost There: The Platformer is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Almost There: The Platformer cost?
- Almost There: The Platformer is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Almost There: The Platformer?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Almost There: The Platformer are Enso, Flatland Vol.2, Quadrobat.
- Who developed Almost There: The Platformer?
- Almost There: The Platformer was developed by Bony Yousuf and published by The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild.
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