# Games like Zuma Deluxe

> The closest matches to Zuma Deluxe: Zuma's Revenge!, Bejeweled® 3, Peggle Deluxe, Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition, and Tumblebugs. 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. [Zuma's Revenge!](https://imho.run/games/3620/zuma-s-revenge) — Also Match 3, like Zuma Deluxe. 1,429 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3620/)
2. [Bejeweled® 3](https://imho.run/games/78000/bejeweled-3) — A frequent pick in Zuma Deluxe players' libraries, and another Strategy. 3,807 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/78000/)
3. [Peggle Deluxe](https://imho.run/games/3480/peggle-deluxe) — Same nostalgic mood as Zuma Deluxe. 10,123 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3480/)
4. [Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition](https://imho.run/games/3590/plants-vs-zombies-goty-edition) — Same nostalgic mood as Zuma Deluxe. 41,655 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3590/)
5. [Tumblebugs](https://imho.run/games/1843880/tumblebugs) — A frequent pick in Zuma Deluxe players' libraries, and another Casual. 55 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1843880/)
6. [Righty Tighty XL](https://imho.run/games/843430/righty-tighty-xl) — Shares speed escalation and power up collection with Zuma Deluxe. 107 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/843430/)
7. [Frogun](https://imho.run/games/1575470/frogun) — Same retro mood as Zuma Deluxe. 415 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1575470/)
8. [Chuzzle Deluxe](https://imho.run/games/3310/chuzzle-deluxe) — Also Match 3, like Zuma Deluxe. 1,138 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3310/)
9. [Pang Adventures](https://imho.run/games/415150/pang-adventures) — Shares power up collection with Zuma Deluxe. 88 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/415150/)
10. [Yooka-Laylee](https://imho.run/games/360830/yooka-laylee) — A frequent pick in Zuma Deluxe players' libraries, and another Action. 1,992 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/360830/)
11. [Tidalis](https://imho.run/games/40420/tidalis) — A frequent pick in Zuma Deluxe players' libraries, and another Indie. 80 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40420/)
12. [Tetraminos](https://imho.run/games/539280/tetraminos) — Same retro mood as Zuma Deluxe. 51 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/539280/)
13. [Tricky Towers](https://imho.run/games/437920/tricky-towers) — Same challenging mood as Zuma Deluxe. 2,383 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/437920/)
14. [Tumblestone](https://imho.run/games/269710/tumblestone) — Also Match 3, like Zuma Deluxe. 93 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/269710/)
15. [World of Goo 2](https://imho.run/games/3385670/world-of-goo-2) — Same nostalgic mood as Zuma Deluxe. 311 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3385670/)
16. [Katamari Damacy REROLL](https://imho.run/games/848350/katamari-damacy-reroll) — Same retro mood as Zuma Deluxe. 3,840 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/848350/)
17. [POPUCOM](https://imho.run/games/2543180/popucom) — Also Match 3, like Zuma Deluxe. 328 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2543180/)
18. [Insaniquarium Deluxe](https://imho.run/games/3320/insaniquarium-deluxe) — Same retro mood as Zuma Deluxe. 4,713 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3320/)
19. [Pinball FX Classic](https://imho.run/games/442120/pinball-fx-classic) — A frequent pick in Zuma Deluxe players' libraries, and another Simulation. 3,167 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/442120/)
20. [Worms Blast](https://imho.run/games/70650/worms-blast) — Same challenging mood as Zuma Deluxe. 95 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/70650/)
21. [You Must Build A Boat](https://imho.run/games/290890/you-must-build-a-boat) — A frequent pick in Zuma Deluxe players' libraries, and another RPG. 572 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/290890/)
22. [PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords](https://imho.run/games/12500/puzzlequest-challenge-of-the-warlords) — Also Match 3, like Zuma Deluxe. 705 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/12500/)
23. [FlatOut 2](https://imho.run/games/2990/flatout-2) — A frequent pick in Zuma Deluxe players' libraries, and another Racing. 4,284 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2990/)
24. [Tetris® Forever](https://imho.run/games/3180240/tetris-forever) — Same retro mood as Zuma Deluxe. 179 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3180240/)

## 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=3330&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3330&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3330&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3330
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3330
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Zuma Deluxe

Zuma Deluxe is a match-3 marble shooter developed by PopCap Games and released in 2006, available for $0.99 on Steam where it holds a 95% positive rating from over 2,600 reviews. Players control a stone frog idol fixed in position, firing colored balls into chains to create matching triplets and trigger chain reactions as they wind through jungle temples. Reviewers highlight how color shifts create unpredictable chain reactions and power-ups add tactical depth to the straightforward mechanics. Players describe the experience as nostalgic, retro, and tense, with simple mechanics hiding brutal difficulty spikes that escalate sharply through later levels. The game supports short-burst play sessions, runs on Steam Deck, and offers solo-only play with challenging, long-form content.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3330
- **Developer:** PopCap Games, Inc.
- **Publisher:** PopCap Games, Inc., Electronic Arts
- **Genres:** Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 30, 2006
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3330/zuma-deluxe)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3330&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3330/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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