# Games like Beam

> The closest matches to Beam: Bionic Bay, Portal, Rochard, Heavenly Bodies, and BLACKHOLE. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Bionic Bay](https://imho.run/games/1928690/bionic-bay) — Also Science and Puzzle-Platformer, like Beam. 266 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1928690/)
2. [Portal](https://imho.run/games/400/portal) — A frequent pick in Beam players' libraries, and another Action. 81,472 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/400/)
3. [Rochard](https://imho.run/games/107800/rochard) — Shares collectible hunting with Beam. 494 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/107800/)
4. [Heavenly Bodies](https://imho.run/games/1138850/heavenly-bodies) — Also Precision Platformer and Puzzle-Platformer, like Beam. 2,155 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1138850/)
5. [BLACKHOLE](https://imho.run/games/322680/blackhole) — Shares puzzle platforming with Beam. 197 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322680/)
6. [On Rusty Trails](https://imho.run/games/277700/on-rusty-trails) — A frequent pick in Beam players' libraries, and another Indie. 68 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/277700/)
7. [Super Magbot](https://imho.run/games/1205170/super-magbot) — Also Precision Platformer and Puzzle-Platformer, like Beam. 114 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205170/)
8. [INSIDE](https://imho.run/games/304430/inside) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and 2.5D, like Beam. 23,692 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304430/)
9. [Semblance](https://imho.run/games/700160/semblance) — Also Puzzle-Platformer, like Beam. 160 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/700160/)
10. [Braid](https://imho.run/games/26800/braid) — A frequent pick in Beam players' libraries, and another Strategy. 3,460 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/26800/)
11. [PLANET ALPHA](https://imho.run/games/485030/planet-alpha) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and 2.5D, like Beam. 261 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/485030/)
12. [The Pedestrian](https://imho.run/games/466630/the-pedestrian) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and 2.5D, like Beam. 2,546 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/466630/)
13. [The Last Cube](https://imho.run/games/903630/the-last-cube) — Also Science and Puzzle-Platformer, like Beam. 88 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/903630/)
14. [Sunblaze](https://imho.run/games/1525660/sunblaze) — Also Precision Platformer and Puzzle-Platformer, like Beam. 176 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1525660/)
15. [Celeste](https://imho.run/games/504230/celeste) — Also Precision Platformer and Puzzle-Platformer, like Beam. 58,812 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/504230/)
16. [Fowl Damage](https://imho.run/games/2617090/fowl-damage) — Shares puzzle platforming and collectible hunting with Beam. 112 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2617090/)
17. [Octahedron: Transfixed Edition](https://imho.run/games/434660/octahedron-transfixed-edition) — Shares collectible hunting with Beam. 70 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/434660/)
18. [Aeon Drive](https://imho.run/games/1252240/aeon-drive) — Shares collectible hunting with Beam. 59 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1252240/)
19. [Q.U.B.E. 2](https://imho.run/games/359100/q-u-b-e-2) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and Space, like Beam. 557 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/359100/)
20. [Lightmatter](https://imho.run/games/994140/lightmatter) — Also Science and Puzzle-Platformer, like Beam. 437 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/994140/)
21. [Toodee and Topdee](https://imho.run/games/1303950/toodee-and-topdee) — Shares collectible hunting with Beam. 313 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1303950/)
22. [Stela](https://imho.run/games/1048600/stela) — Shares collectible hunting with Beam. 262 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1048600/)
23. [Ministry of Broadcast](https://imho.run/games/874040/ministry-of-broadcast) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and Dark Humor, like Beam. 95 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/874040/)
24. [FAR: Lone Sails](https://imho.run/games/609320/far-lone-sails) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and 2.5D, like Beam. 8,777 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609320/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1067430&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1067430&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1067430&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1067430
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1067430
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Beam

BEAM is a challenging precision platformer with puzzle elements in which you need to manipulate various light beams and tightly maneuver MARBLE in order to save both your lives.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1067430
- **Developer:** Binary Impact
- **Publisher:** CobraTekku Games
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 29, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1067430/beam)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1067430&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1067430/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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