# Games like A Virus Named TOM

> The closest matches to A Virus Named TOM: Tumblestone, Tiny Brains, PixelJunk™ Nom Nom Galaxy, Jamestown, and Cobalt. 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. [Tumblestone](https://imho.run/games/269710/tumblestone) — Also 4 Player Local, like A Virus Named TOM. 93 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/269710/)
2. [Tiny Brains](https://imho.run/games/253690/tiny-brains) — Shares co op multiplayer with A Virus Named TOM. 226 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/253690/)
3. [PixelJunk™ Nom Nom Galaxy](https://imho.run/games/226100/pixeljunk-nom-nom-galaxy) — Same atmospheric mood as A Virus Named TOM. 549 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/226100/)
4. [Jamestown](https://imho.run/games/94200/jamestown) — A frequent pick in A Virus Named TOM players' libraries, and another Action. 503 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/94200/)
5. [Cobalt](https://imho.run/games/357340/cobalt) — Also 4 Player Local, like A Virus Named TOM. 245 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/357340/)
6. [Sanctum](https://imho.run/games/91600/sanctum) — Shares co op multiplayer with A Virus Named TOM. 1,335 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/91600/)
7. [Trine 2: Complete Story](https://imho.run/games/35720/trine-2-complete-story) — Shares co op multiplayer with A Virus Named TOM. 5,699 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/35720/)
8. [Full Metal Furies](https://imho.run/games/416600/full-metal-furies) — A frequent pick in A Virus Named TOM players' libraries, and another RPG. 986 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/416600/)
9. [Timemelters](https://imho.run/games/1096140/timemelters) — Same atmospheric mood as A Virus Named TOM. 123 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1096140/)
10. [BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition](https://imho.run/games/269670/badland-game-of-the-year-edition) — Same atmospheric mood as A Virus Named TOM. 651 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/269670/)
11. [ROCKETSROCKETSROCKETS](https://imho.run/games/289760/rocketsrocketsrockets) — Also 4 Player Local, like A Virus Named TOM. 237 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/289760/)
12. [Pix the Cat](https://imho.run/games/330180/pix-the-cat) — Also 4 Player Local, like A Virus Named TOM. 119 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/330180/)
13. [Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken](https://imho.run/games/215510/rocketbirds-hardboiled-chicken) — A frequent pick in A Virus Named TOM players' libraries, and another Indie. 593 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/215510/)
14. [Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet](https://imho.run/games/205730/insanely-twisted-shadow-planet) — Same atmospheric mood as A Virus Named TOM. 411 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/205730/)
15. [Police Stories](https://imho.run/games/539470/police-stories) — Same atmospheric mood as A Virus Named TOM. 2,383 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/539470/)
16. [The Next Penelope](https://imho.run/games/332250/the-next-penelope) — Also 4 Player Local, like A Virus Named TOM. 91 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/332250/)
17. [MouseCraft](https://imho.run/games/252750/mousecraft) — Same whimsical mood as A Virus Named TOM. 98 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252750/)
18. [Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime](https://imho.run/games/252110/lovers-in-a-dangerous-spacetime) — Also 4 Player Local, like A Virus Named TOM. 1,858 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252110/)
19. [Meltdown](https://imho.run/games/268220/meltdown) — Shares co op multiplayer with A Virus Named TOM. 299 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268220/)
20. [VIDEOBALL](https://imho.run/games/277390/videoball) — Also 4 Player Local, like A Virus Named TOM. 140 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/277390/)
21. [Awesomenauts](https://imho.run/games/204300/awesomenauts) — Same intense mood as A Virus Named TOM. 6,996 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/204300/)
22. [Nation Red](https://imho.run/games/39800/nation-red) — Shares co op multiplayer with A Virus Named TOM. 1,196 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/39800/)
23. [DeadCore](https://imho.run/games/284460/deadcore) — Same atmospheric mood as A Virus Named TOM. 1,031 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/284460/)
24. [Aegis Defenders](https://imho.run/games/371140/aegis-defenders) — Same atmospheric mood as A Virus Named TOM. 96 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/371140/)

## 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=207650&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=207650&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=207650&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=207650
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/207650
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About A Virus Named TOM

Hack your way through brain scrambling puzzles while maneuvering through a thumb cramping maze of enemies.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 207650
- **Developer:** Misfits Attic
- **Publisher:** Misfits Attic
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 1, 2012
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 65
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/207650/a-virus-named-tom)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=207650&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207650/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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