# Games like Proverbial

> The closest matches to Proverbial: Plague Inc: Evolved, Lost and Found Co., ISLANDERS: New Shores, Fernbus Simulator, and WHAT THE GOLF?. 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. [Plague Inc: Evolved](https://imho.run/games/246620/plague-inc-evolved) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Strategy. 25,374 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/246620/)
2. [Lost and Found Co.](https://imho.run/games/2101390/lost-and-found-co) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Indie. 848 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2101390/)
3. [ISLANDERS: New Shores](https://imho.run/games/2368930/islanders-new-shores) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Strategy. 797 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2368930/)
4. [Fernbus Simulator](https://imho.run/games/427100/fernbus-simulator) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Simulation. 1,396 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/427100/)
5. [WHAT THE GOLF?](https://imho.run/games/785790/what-the-golf) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Action. 2,059 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/785790/)
6. [Downwell](https://imho.run/games/360740/downwell) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Action. 5,174 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/360740/)
7. [Demon Lord: Just a Block](https://imho.run/games/3720420/demon-lord-just-a-block) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Action. 1,955 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3720420/)
8. [One Finger Death Punch 2](https://imho.run/games/980300/one-finger-death-punch-2) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Action. 2,749 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/980300/)
9. [AVICII Invector](https://imho.run/games/986800/avicii-invector) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Indie. 418 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/986800/)
10. [Fine Sweeper](https://imho.run/games/367000/fine-sweeper) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Indie. 134 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/367000/)
11. [Puzzle Dimension](https://imho.run/games/57200/puzzle-dimension) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Indie. 220 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/57200/)
12. [Sanctum](https://imho.run/games/91600/sanctum) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Action. 1,335 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/91600/)
13. [Madballs in Babo:Invasion](https://imho.run/games/25700/madballs-in-babo-invasion) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Action. 148 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/25700/)
14. [Hamilton's Great Adventure](https://imho.run/games/42140/hamilton-s-great-adventure) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Indie. 119 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/42140/)
15. [Fortix 2](https://imho.run/games/45450/fortix-2) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Indie. 157 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/45450/)
16. [Dice With Death](https://imho.run/games/3435260/dice-with-death) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Strategy. 663 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3435260/)
17. [Veterum](https://imho.run/games/1864690/veterum) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another RPG. 264 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1864690/)
18. [SinaRun](https://imho.run/games/324470/sinarun) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Indie. 92 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/324470/)
19. [[Old Edition] Croixleur Sigma](https://imho.run/games/250640/old-edition-croixleur-sigma) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Action. 140 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250640/)
20. [Yet Another Zombie Survivors](https://imho.run/games/2163330/yet-another-zombie-survivors) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another RPG. 4,571 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2163330/)
21. [Universe Sandbox](https://imho.run/games/230290/universe-sandbox) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Indie. 18,850 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/230290/)
22. [Tiny Glade](https://imho.run/games/2198150/tiny-glade) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Indie. 13,190 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2198150/)
23. [Spin Rhythm XD](https://imho.run/games/1058830/spin-rhythm-xd) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Action. 2,372 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1058830/)
24. [Golf It!](https://imho.run/games/571740/golf-it) — A frequent pick in Proverbial players' libraries, and another Sports. 11,933 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/571740/)

## 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=2946800&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2946800&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2946800&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2946800
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2946800
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Proverbial

Hire a team of monkeys and start typing. It's time to find out if the old thought experiment is right. Given enough monkeys and upgrades can you find every word? Manage your monkeys, purchase upgrades, items, and abilities, and start filling your collections to become the best. Workshop Supported.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2946800
- **Developer:** Mathew Kelly
- **Publisher:** Mathew Kelly
- **Genres:** Indie, Casual
- **Categories:** Stats, Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Steam Workshop, Family Sharing, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Mouse Only Option, #category_playable_at_your_own_pace
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2946800/proverbial)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2946800&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2946800/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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