# Games like Beta Runner

> The closest matches to Beta Runner: Insanity Clicker, The Last Hope: Trump vs Mafia - North Korea, Nihilist Simulator, Escape Simulator, and Where's My Mommy?. 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. [Insanity Clicker](https://imho.run/games/393530/insanity-clicker) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Strategy. 1,211 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/393530/)
2. [The Last Hope: Trump vs Mafia - North Korea](https://imho.run/games/581030/the-last-hope-trump-vs-mafia-north-korea) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Action. 135 Steam reviews, 58% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/581030/)
3. [Nihilist Simulator](https://imho.run/games/576410/nihilist-simulator) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Indie. 55 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/576410/)
4. [Escape Simulator](https://imho.run/games/1435790/escape-simulator) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Indie. 8,834 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1435790/)
5. [Where's My Mommy?](https://imho.run/games/423610/where-s-my-mommy) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Action. 50 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/423610/)
6. [Merchant](https://imho.run/games/346750/merchant) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another RPG. 397 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/346750/)
7. [Streamer Daily](https://imho.run/games/1058380/streamer-daily) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Strategy. 105 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1058380/)
8. [Love Thyself - A Horatio Story](https://imho.run/games/949060/love-thyself-a-horatio-story) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Indie. 474 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/949060/)
9. [Marble Skies](https://imho.run/games/742460/marble-skies) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Action. 223 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/742460/)
10. [City Climber](https://imho.run/games/538840/city-climber) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Action. 136 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/538840/)
11. [ANIMALITY](https://imho.run/games/576470/animality) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Indie. 76 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/576470/)
12. [Diaries of a Spaceport Janitor](https://imho.run/games/436500/diaries-of-a-spaceport-janitor) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another RPG. 530 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/436500/)
13. [Tech Support: Error Unknown](https://imho.run/games/781480/tech-support-error-unknown) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Indie. 439 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/781480/)
14. [STORM AREA 51: AYY LMAO EDITION](https://imho.run/games/1124660/storm-area-51-ayy-lmao-edition) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Action. 349 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1124660/)
15. [Time Warpers](https://imho.run/games/676500/time-warpers) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Action. 340 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/676500/)
16. [Beat Stickman: Infinity Clones](https://imho.run/games/866010/beat-stickman-infinity-clones) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Action. 138 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/866010/)
17. [Gleaner Heights](https://imho.run/games/786580/gleaner-heights) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Action. 237 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/786580/)
18. [Streamer Life Simulator](https://imho.run/games/1261040/streamer-life-simulator) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Action. 1,964 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1261040/)
19. [Day D: Tower Rush](https://imho.run/games/423550/day-d-tower-rush) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Action. 73 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/423550/)
20. [Home Behind](https://imho.run/games/467960/home-behind) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Strategy. 238 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/467960/)
21. [Alien Attack](https://imho.run/games/391310/alien-attack) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Action. 68 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/391310/)
22. [Yohjo Simulator](https://imho.run/games/415950/yohjo-simulator) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Action. 145 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/415950/)
23. [Achievement Clicker 2019](https://imho.run/games/824190/achievement-clicker-2019) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Strategy. 359 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/824190/)
24. [Youtubers Life](https://imho.run/games/428690/youtubers-life) — A frequent pick in Beta Runner players' libraries, and another Strategy. 6,985 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/428690/)

## 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=656020&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=656020&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=656020&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=656020
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/656020
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Beta Runner

Prepare yourself for the ultimate, "run till you die" game, which pits you against a maniacal programmer - a smart AI that intuitively adapts to your level of gameplay. Prove you're not just another one of his "guinea pigs" as he throws ever increasingly complex challenges at you. His goal is your frustration.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 656020
- **Developer:** Lightsoutgames
- **Publisher:** Lightsoutgames
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual
- **Categories:** Stats, Single-player, Steam Achievements
- **Released:** Jul 25, 2017
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/656020/beta-runner)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=656020&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/656020/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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