# Games like Chains

> The closest matches to Chains: Bejeweled® 3, Zuma's Revenge!, Sokobond, Dissembler, and Factory Balls. 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. [Bejeweled® 3](https://imho.run/games/78000/bejeweled-3) — Also Match 3, like Chains. 3,807 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/78000/)
2. [Zuma's Revenge!](https://imho.run/games/3620/zuma-s-revenge) — Shares timed challenges with Chains. 1,429 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3620/)
3. [Sokobond](https://imho.run/games/290260/sokobond) — Also Abstract, like Chains. 280 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/290260/)
4. [Dissembler](https://imho.run/games/797620/dissembler) — Also Match 3 and Abstract, like Chains. 59 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/797620/)
5. [Factory Balls](https://imho.run/games/1054660/factory-balls) — Also Abstract and Logic, like Chains. 130 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1054660/)
6. [Zen Chess: Mate in One](https://imho.run/games/748970/zen-chess-mate-in-one) — A frequent pick in Chains players' libraries, and another Casual. 212 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/748970/)
7. [Linked](https://imho.run/games/596590/linked) — Same chill mood as Chains. 157 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/596590/)
8. [Hook](https://imho.run/games/367580/hook) — A frequent pick in Chains players' libraries, and another Indie. 3,838 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/367580/)
9. [Axyz](https://imho.run/games/2850490/axyz) — Also Abstract and Logic, like Chains. 98 Steam reviews, 100% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2850490/)
10. [Zup! Y](https://imho.run/games/2160470/zup-y) — Also Abstract, like Chains. 98 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2160470/)
11. [LYNE](https://imho.run/games/266010/lyne) — Also Abstract and Logic, like Chains. 3,536 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/266010/)
12. [Please Fix The Road](https://imho.run/games/1383250/please-fix-the-road) — Same atmospheric mood as Chains. 156 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1383250/)
13. [Jelly Is Sticky](https://imho.run/games/1492620/jelly-is-sticky) — A frequent pick in Chains players' libraries, and another Strategy. 79 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1492620/)
14. [Breaking Good](https://imho.run/games/682780/breaking-good) — Also Match 3, like Chains. 61 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/682780/)
15. [Kombine](https://imho.run/games/539750/kombine) — Also Match 3 and Abstract, like Chains. 64 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/539750/)
16. [Tidalis](https://imho.run/games/40420/tidalis) — Also Match 3, like Chains. 80 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40420/)
17. [Linkito](https://imho.run/games/2312770/linkito) — Also Logic, like Chains. 74 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2312770/)
18. [Mixolumia](https://imho.run/games/1414020/mixolumia) — A frequent pick in Chains players' libraries, and another Action. 156 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1414020/)
19. [KNIGHTS](https://imho.run/games/476240/knights) — Also Logic, like Chains. 388 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/476240/)
20. [Sandmade](https://imho.run/games/851730/sandmade) — Also Abstract and Logic, like Chains. 110 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/851730/)
21. [Obulis](https://imho.run/games/11330/obulis) — Same relaxing mood as Chains. 286 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/11330/)
22. [Hexologic](https://imho.run/games/785890/hexologic) — Also Abstract and Logic, like Chains. 384 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/785890/)
23. [SiNKR](https://imho.run/games/676420/sinkr) — Also Abstract, like Chains. 287 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/676420/)
24. [The Shape of Things](https://imho.run/games/1853410/the-shape-of-things) — Also Logic, like Chains. 162 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1853410/)

## 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=11360&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=11360&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=11360&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=11360
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/11360
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Chains

Chains is a relaxing arcade match 3 casual game. The object of the game is simple, link adjacent bubbles of the same color into chains. The challenge comes from increasingly difficult physics-driven levels. Chill, relax, and unwind with psychedelic Chains.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 11360
- **Developer:** 2dengine
- **Genres:** Indie
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jul 1, 2009
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/11360/chains)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=11360&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/11360/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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