Games like Woodboy
If Woodboy is your kind of game, the closest matches are Spindle, Knightin'+ and Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture — 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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Steam players who put hours into Woodboy 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.
Spindle
WHY THIS
Top pick for Woodboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Woodboy.
SPINDLE is an old-school action-adventure about death and the many ways we choose to deal with it. With your trusty Pig by your side, you form a most curious team, embarking on a quest to learn what it truly means to be Death.
Knightin'+
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Woodboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Woodboy.
Join brave sir Lootalot on his epic quest in this little Zelda-lite adventure. Explore and fight your way through the dangerous dungeons filled with traps, puzzles and magical artifacts. And, of course, show the evil bosses who is the real boss here.
Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Woodboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Woodboy.
A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure
Apple Slash
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Woodboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Woodboy.
Repel an invasion of mysterious charming creatures in a vast murky marshland. Strike your foes in a God-like slash-based manner and experience ambiguous encounters brimming with personality.
Pig Eat Ball
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Woodboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Woodboy.
Pig Eat Ball is a top-down, action-adventure about eating, getting fat, and barfing on things to solve levels. Explore 20 giant space stations to find different Disguises, and using their Pros and Cons, fight and solve your way through over 200 action-puzzle levels using new, arcade-style mechanics.
Alwa's Legacy
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Woodboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Woodboy.
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
Stranger Things 3: The Game
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Woodboy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Woodboy.
Stranger Things 3: The Game is the official companion game to Season 3 of the hit original series! Play through familiar events from the series while also uncovering never-before-seen quests, character interactions, and secrets!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Woodboy at current Steam store prices.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Woodboy on Steam right now. Shares Action with Woodboy.
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.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Woodboy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Woodboy.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Woodboy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Woodboy.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Woodboy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Woodboy.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Woodboy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Woodboy.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~81% under Woodboy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Woodboy.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Woodboy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Woodboy.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Woodboy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Woodboy.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Woodboy.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Woodboy.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Woodboy.
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?
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 Woodboy.
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.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Woodboy.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Woodboy.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Somnambulist Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Somnambulist Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Whitehaven
WHY THIS
Another title from Somnambulist Games, the studio behind Woodboy. Shares Adventure with Woodboy.
Uncover the mysteries of Whitehaven Orphanage in this first-person psychological horror game. Explore the place, collect clues and put the pieces together to find out what happened years ago as you delve deep into your mind.
Evergreen - Mountain Life Simulator
WHY THIS
Another title from Somnambulist Games, the studio behind Woodboy.
Evergreen is a simulation game about leaving the stress of the city behind and starting a new life in a mountain valley.
BEASTWATCH: Meat & Mayhem
WHY THIS
Another title from Somnambulist Games, the studio behind Woodboy. Shares Action with Woodboy.
Beastwatch is a retro-style horror shooter in which you play a security guard working his first night in a slaughterhouse.
Crack it Up!
WHY THIS
Another title from Somnambulist Games, the studio behind Woodboy.
Crack it Up! is a trading card collecting game. Order booster packs from your 90s computer, crack them up, sell your duplicates and rarest cards for profit and complete your collections!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Spindle
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Woodboy.
SPINDLE is an old-school action-adventure about death and the many ways we choose to deal with it. With your trusty Pig by your side, you form a most curious team, embarking on a quest to learn what it truly means to be Death.
Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Woodboy.
A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure
Pig Eat Ball
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Woodboy.
Pig Eat Ball is a top-down, action-adventure about eating, getting fat, and barfing on things to solve levels. Explore 20 giant space stations to find different Disguises, and using their Pros and Cons, fight and solve your way through over 200 action-puzzle levels using new, arcade-style mechanics.
Alwa's Legacy
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Woodboy.
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
Stranger Things 3: The Game
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Woodboy.
Stranger Things 3: The Game is the official companion game to Season 3 of the hit original series! Play through familiar events from the series while also uncovering never-before-seen quests, character interactions, and secrets!
Frequently asked about Woodboy
- How much does Woodboy cost?
- Woodboy is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Woodboy?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Woodboy are Spindle, Knightin'+, Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture.
- Who developed Woodboy?
- Woodboy was developed by Somnambulist Games.
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