- #1 Turbo Pug DX
97% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,843 reviews2016
Dev: SnowFlamePub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Turbo Pug is back and better than ever! In Turbo Pug DX you'll explore a variety of beautiful, passionately crafted environments. Collect treasures, score boosters, unlock other creatures to play as. Unlock secret mini games. Create custom level skins or enjoy skins created by other players.
Why similar: Indie 90.9%, Runner 3.7%, Difficult 1.9%, Pixel Graphics 1.7%, Casual 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive, expanded version of the original game, offering more content and refined mechanics.
- #2 Turbo Pug 3D
96% matchMixed69% of 400 reviews2016
Dev: Wulo GamesPub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Turbo Pug is back! And this time, he's three dimensional! Join Turbo Pug and friends, sprint your way through a randomly generated voxel world with scaling difficulty. Turbo Pug 3D - Fast paced, casual fun.
Why similar: Indie 32.3%, Casual 21.9%, Runner 14.5%, Difficult 9.1%, Side Scroller 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A direct follow-up that transitions the series' signature cute, dog-themed gameplay into a 3D environment.
- #3 Super Mega Neo Pug
96% matchVery Positive84% of 787 reviews2016
Dev: SnowFlamePub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Turbo Pug is back! and this time, he's airborne! Fly through deserts, green fields and more stunning environments. Dodge an onslaught of enemies and go head to head with giant bosses! Unlock new costumes for Turbo Pug and new creatures to play as. Please try not to squish your pug!
Why similar: Casual 59.3%, Indie 18.4%, Difficult 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Singleplayer 0.2%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the same quirky, pug-centric humor and arcade-style difficulty found in the original.
- #4 Dino Run DX
95% matchVery Positive94% of 1,635 reviews2015
Dev: PixeljamPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
DINOSAURS. PIXELS. PYROCLASTIC DOOM WALLS. Escape extinction in this colorful take on the classic prehistoric runner. Upgrade your raptor with new stats and cute hats, and then outrun the end of the world in endless, procedurally generated landscapes.
Why similar: Indie 26.3%, Runner 24.3%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, Platformer 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic pixel-art runner that perfectly captures the high-stakes, fast-paced survival gameplay of the genre.
- #5 Russian Subway Dogs
94% matchVery Positive97% of 276 reviews2018
Dev: Spooky Squid Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A fast-paced arcade game inspired by the real-life stray dogs of the Moscow metro. Compete in online leaderboards and progress through a challenging campaign while unlocking guest critters from your fave games! Juggle vodka, bark fire, cook bears, and more! Can you steal enough food to survive?
Why similar: Indie 26.1%, Pixel Graphics 25.9%, Side Scroller 22.3%, 2D 11.4%, Memes 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features cute animal protagonists and fast-paced, score-attack arcade mechanics that feel very similar to Turbo Pug.
- #6 Grapple Dog
93% matchVery Positive85% of 947 reviews2022
Dev: Medallion GamesPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Jump, Swing and Zip your way through colourful worlds and exciting challenges in this unique 2D action-platformer! Master the power of the Grapple on your adventure to save the world!
Why similar: Indie 30%, Pixel Graphics 21.7%, Platformer 17.4%, 2D 10.8%, Side Scroller 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A vibrant, cute 2D platformer that emphasizes fluid movement and precision, much like the platforming sections of the seed game.
- #7 Montaro
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,209 reviews2016
Dev: JCKSLAPPub: 02GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 27.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Montaro is a DOGE.
Why similar: Indie 23.1%, Runner 19.1%, Memes 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Casual 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A meme-heavy, dog-themed casual game that shares the same lighthearted and simple aesthetic as Turbo Pug.
- #8 Blitz Breaker
92% matchVery Positive88% of 154 reviews2016
Dev: Boncho Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A simple, fast paced platformer with one small change: Your character can't run. Play as an adorable robot named Blitz and help it escape the factory it was built in. The only problem is, it seems like everything is trying to break you!
Why similar: Indie 50.7%, Difficult 21.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Platformer 10.2%, 2D 4%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, difficult pixel-art platformer that rewards quick reflexes and precise timing.
- #9 The Purring Quest
91% matchVery Positive82% of 1,748 reviews2015
Dev: Valhalla Cats
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Have you ever wanted to be a cat? You will be able, thanks to the aventure platformer The Purring Quest. Take on the role of Kimchi the cat and meet famous cat of the internet in a journey full of humor.
Why similar: Indie 54.3%, Platformer 18.6%, Difficult 9%, 2D 8%, Cute 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar cute, animal-focused platforming experience with a focus on single-player exploration.
- #10 Montaro RE
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,335 reviews2018
Dev: JCKSLAPPub: 02GAMES
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 80.1 hrs≥1hr: 25%
The DOGE is back!
Why similar: Indie 39%, Runner 17.3%, Casual 10.3%, Memes 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: An updated take on the original Montaro, providing more dog-themed casual fun.
- #11 Downwell
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,640 reviews2015
Dev: MoppinPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
Why similar: Indie 36.1%, Difficult 24.6%, Pixel Graphics 21%, Platformer 12.4%, 2D 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in difficult, pixel-art arcade action that keeps the player constantly moving forward.
- #12 Super Space Pug
91% matchMixed54% of 324 reviews2016
Dev: Digital Dawn StudiosPub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Super Space Pug is a classic arcade shmup. Take control of 'Demetrius the Third'(Space Pug) to defend your personal space from the evil, fish flinging cats and random rocks because its a space shmup, and without rocks it would be rather non-space-y.
Why similar: Side Scroller 40%, Indie 17%, Pixel Graphics 16%, 2D 9.6%, Casual 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A thematic sibling that brings the pug character into a side-scrolling shooter environment.
- #13 ProtoCorgi
86% matchVery Positive90% of 174 reviews2023
Dev: Kemono GamesPub: Ravenscourt
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Get ready to Bark’em Up! Play as Bullet, a C³ class (Cute Cybernetic Corgi) pup on his quest to save his owner, a brilliant scientist kidnapped by an alien race that wants to rule the galaxy. ProtoCorgi is a retro pixel art shoot’em up with a strong arcade feel!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 25.5%, Side Scroller 22.8%, Indie 21.4%, Difficult 13.6%, 2D 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, dog-themed bullet-hell game that shares the same pixel-art aesthetic and high-energy gameplay.
- #14 Balthazar's Dream
89% matchVery Positive88% of 114 reviews2017
Dev: Psilocybe Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Visit a wonderfully peculiar dog's dream in a heroic attempt to save your owner in this beautiful pixel art puzzle platformer.
Why similar: Indie 39.3%, Pixel Graphics 17.2%, Difficult 13.7%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Platformer 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, dog-led adventure that blends platforming and puzzle elements in a charming pixel-art world.
- #15 VVVVVV
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,563 reviews2010
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
Why similar: Indie 33.4%, Pixel Graphics 25.8%, Difficult 22.5%, Platformer 13.1%, 2D 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging, retro-inspired platformer that relies on simple controls and high-difficulty level design.
- #16 BIT.TRIP RUNNER
87% matchVery Positive86% of 3,953 reviews2011
Dev: Gaijin Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Experience the rhythmic thrill of BIT.TRIP RUNNER! With its retro charm, simple controls, and award-winning visuals, this classic sets the standard for rhythm gaming. Don't miss the game that started it all in the acclaimed runner series.
Why similar: Runner 24.3%, Indie 20.5%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Difficult 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential rhythm-based runner that demands the same level of focus and pattern recognition as Turbo Pug.
- #17 Dog of Wisdom
77% matchVery Positive84% of 79 reviews2026
Dev: Joe Gran
Windows
Dog of Wisdom is a 2D action platformer where you play as Pepper the dachshund. Fly around barking at nothing and sample the galaxy's best foods, all while attaining the knowledge to be good. Get the foods and the wisdom and the hat and the galaxy.
Why similar: Side Scroller 48.7%, Pixel Graphics 29.3%, Casual 15.1%, Cute 5.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #18 Timen runner
86% matchMixed58% of 191 reviews2017
Dev: REX PEX GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Hardcore pixel 2D platformer with steampunk elements, with randomly generated levels.
Why similar: Indie 42.9%, Runner 11.8%, Difficult 10.7%, Side Scroller 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A simple 2D platformer that focuses on the core mechanics of running and jumping in a pixel-art style.
- #19 Alpacapaca Dash
84% matchVery Positive88% of 220 reviews2017
Dev: Synnergy Circle Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Alpacapaca Dash is an endless runner with lasers and alpacas, a fun, cute and addictive game. Try to get the highest score, the highest amount of coins, unlock all alpacas and play until you can fully restore the world!
Why similar: Indie 45.9%, Runner 16.4%, Difficult 12.4%, Side Scroller 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, animal-themed runner that mirrors the simple, high-difficulty progression of Turbo Pug.
- #20 Nyan Cat: Lost In Space
83% matchVery Positive93% of 2,050 reviews2015
Dev: isTom Games Kft.
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Play with the most celebrated flying cat in human history. Drink milk, eat ice-cream, collect coins, buy gorgeous boosts, fly like a superhero (sorry... supercat), jump onto platforms made of cake, avoid angry dogs, and discover the infinite space.
Why similar: Indie 23.8%, Difficult 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 16.7%, Memes 14%, Platformer 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: A meme-inspired runner that focuses on simple, addictive gameplay loops.
- #21 Kivi, Toilet and Shotgun
85% matchMixed52% of 510 reviews2016
Dev: 16bit NightsPub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Kivi, Toilet and Shotgun is a single player top down action game where your goal is to reach the end of the desert by avoiding all kinds of obstacles and fighting the desert raiders. Go up against foes in your vehicle and on foot. Take on powerful bosses, but make sure you're quipped for the fight!
Why similar: Indie 88.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Casual 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky, pixel-art action game that shares the same chaotic and casual energy as Turbo Pug.
- #22 Cyber-doge 2077: Meme runner
81% matchVery Positive95% of 183 reviews2020
Dev: Take Toad
Windows
Furious 3D runner about a pumped-up dog. Run as far as possible! Collect coins! Set new records and enjoy a great soundtrack.
Why similar: Indie 44.3%, Runner 33%, Memes 10.4%, Casual 10.1%, Cute 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dog-themed runner that leans into internet culture and fast-paced arcade action.
- #23 Super Meat Boy
82% matchVery Positive94% of 39,210 reviews2010
Dev: Team Meat
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
Why similar: Indie 31.2%, Difficult 29.4%, Pixel Graphics 16.4%, Platformer 14.2%, 2D 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for difficult, precision-based 2D platforming that requires constant retries.
- #24 Mindless Running
84% matchMixed63% of 427 reviews2016
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Mindless Running - it's a classic runner with story mode. Explore a randomly-generated world while listening to a unique soundtrack!
Why similar: Indie 69.9%, Difficult 15.7%, Runner 14.4%
Why You'll Like It: A runner that leans into the difficult, arcade-style challenge and comedic tone of the genre.
- #25 Dog Adventure
79% matchVery Positive80% of 118 reviews2022
Dev: Quarlellle
Windows
Dog Adventure is an incredibly challenging side-scrolling game. If you like challenging platformers, then this game is definitely for you. In this game you play as a funny dog that needs to get into its house. Complete all the hardest levels of this game with funny music!
Why similar: Indie 60.2%, Difficult 18%, Casual 14.1%, Platformer 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A precision-platformer featuring a dog protagonist that emphasizes movement and timing.
- #26 Canabalt
82% matchVery Positive88% of 309 reviews2015
Dev: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Escape the destruction of your city with just one button! The game that popularized the infinite runner genre is back with two-player mode and new challenges.
Why similar: Indie 42.3%, Runner 26.5%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Platformer 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: The game that popularized the infinite runner genre, offering a pure, minimalist experience similar to the core loop of Turbo Pug.
- #27 SUPER Dungeon Muncher
76% matchMixed68% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: n_nexy
Windows
Avoid becoming Muncher's next meal in this fast-paced, brutally challenging adventure!
Why similar: Runner 33.6%, Indie 25.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, Difficult 14.2%, 2D 7.6%
- #28 N++ (NPLUSPLUS)
80% matchVery Positive94% of 3,573 reviews2016
Dev: Metanet Software Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.
Why similar: Indie 43.6%, Difficult 42.5%, Platformer 12.9%, Singleplayer 1%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, high-speed platformer that focuses on momentum and precise movement.
- #29 BassBlock
69% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: 贝斯方块工作室
Windows
BassBlock is a relaxing, casual 2D platformer rhythm jumper. Inspired by Rhythm Heaven and Geometry Dash, it aims to bring simple joy through effortless interaction!
Why similar: Indie 51.6%, Pixel Graphics 21%, Casual 11.4%, 2D 9.3%, Platformer 3.9%
- #30 Super Mustache
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 657 reviews2016
Dev: Redro GamesPub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Super Mustache is a vintage styled platformer, filled to the brim with 8 bit pixel art juice! Join Captain Super Mustache in a journey to save the planet Uranus. If you enjoyed classic platformer games from the golden era of video games, then you’re going to love this.
Why similar: Indie 77.1%, Platformer 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Casual 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, retro-styled platformer that captures the same pick-up-and-play spirit as the seed game.
- #31 Horse Runner DX
72% matchVery Positive92% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: Mat Makes GamesPub: Data FTW
Windows · Linux
Lead your herd. Survive the chaos. Add more and more horses to your wild herd, dodge obstacles, and dash through this action-packed arcade runner. Stack unique power-ups, master the trail, and push your limits in addictive high-score runs to climb the global leaderboard.
Why similar: Runner 30.1%, Side Scroller 20.5%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, Indie 15%, Casual 5.9%
- #32 Pug'llector
74% matchMixed65% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: Boreal View Studio
Windows
Pug'llector is a clicker game where you can invest into various upgrades, buy backgrounds and all about collecting a diversity of pugs, you'll get pugs while you play. Become a Pug'llector yourself.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 35.6%, 2D 30.5%, Casual 26.5%, Cute 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #33 Spikit
79% matchVery Positive80% of 438 reviews2016
Dev: Blastoid EntertainmentPub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Spikit is a bullet hell game developed by a single developer, Igor Petrović. With a soundtrack composed by Dario Malešević. In this game, the player will have to dodge a constant barrage of spikes coming from the side of the screen.
Why similar: Indie 98.4%, Casual 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult, arcade-style game that focuses on avoiding obstacles in a fast-paced environment.
- #34 Puppy Cross
77% matchVery Positive96% of 300 reviews2020
Dev: DIMANCHE CORP.
Windows
Nonograms and cute dogs, welcome to Puppy Cross!
Why similar: Indie 59.8%, Pixel Graphics 17.6%, Casual 14%, 2D 5.2%, Cute 2.9%
- #35 The Cat Games
78% matchVery Positive89% of 1,010 reviews2017
Dev: M. HankaPub: Liu Lidan
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Do you like cats? Then this is the purrfect game for you!
Why similar: Indie 41.2%, Runner 27.4%, Casual 11.5%, 2D 8%, Memes 7%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, animal-themed simulation that shares the lighthearted and cute tone of the seed game.
- #36 Poodle Clicker
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 75 reviews2024
Dev: Soyhan Yazgan
Windows · Linux
Free to Play Poodle Clicker is a game full of stylish Poodles and original Music, mostly melodic metal songs, but there are more!
Why similar: Memes 29.2%, Indie 23%, 2D 18.9%, Cute 14.1%, Casual 12.4%
- #37 Doggy Don't Care
65% matchVery Positive95% of 65 reviews2026
Dev: Rohan NowellPub: Rotub Games
Windows
What does your dog get up to when you're not home? In this bone-afide adventure, unleash adorable chaos, solve puzzles, and leave your mark (literally!) as a mischievous pup on the loose.
Why similar: Indie 72.2%, Casual 18.7%, Cute 7.2%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #38 Domestic Dog
78% matchVery Positive81% of 493 reviews2015
Dev: SD
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Have you ever wanted to be a dog? Well now you can, kinda...
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 46.4%, Memes 23%, Casual 22%, Cute 8.6%
- #39 Karate Cat
74% matchVery Positive94% of 89 reviews2019
Dev: Take Toad
Windows · Mac · Linux
Break, hit, meow! Play for the best karate cats in the world! Their paws are not the softest.
Why similar: Indie 42.7%, Difficult 22.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Casual 10.4%, 2D 6.4%
- #40 Puppergeist
62% matchVery Positive96% of 195 reviews2026
Dev: Serenity Forge
Windows
Journey through the Doggie Underworld in this heartwarming rhythm visual novel. Reunite with your lost Pup by connecting with other dog spirits, learning their stories, and lifting their moods through rhythm games full of charm and challenges!
Why similar: 2D 42.7%, Casual 37.5%, Cute 16.1%, Singleplayer 3.8%
- #41 Puzzle Puppers
75% matchVery Positive93% of 112 reviews2017
Dev: Cardboard Keep
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Stretch out cute dogs to their food bowls! Easy to learn, difficult to master with deceptively simple puzzles and mechanics.
Why similar: Indie 67.6%, Casual 15.9%, Difficult 13.7%, Cute 2.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #42 Pup Champs
64% matchVery Positive98% of 108 reviews2025
Dev: Afterburn
Windows · Mac
Lead a team of puppy soccer players, solve 170+ challenges and score goals in this cozy tactical puzzle game!
Why similar: Indie 50.6%, 2D 15.3%, Casual 14.7%, Memes 12.1%, Cute 5.6%
- #43 Dogs Organized Neatly
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,506 reviews2021
Dev: DU&I
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
In this 2D puzzle game you have the responsibility to arrange lovely doggos in a way that fits the grid. Dogs Organized Neatly comes with 80 brand-new hand-crafted levels and a whole bunch of dogs in all shapes and sizes.
Why similar: Indie 43.9%, Casual 20.8%, 2D 14.9%, Memes 13%, Cute 5.9%
- #44 Bubbles the Cat
73% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2019
Dev: Team Cats & Bears
Windows
Leap, blast and bob your way through over a hundred levels of cute platforming action in BUBBLES THE CAT!
Why similar: Indie 70.7%, Platformer 16.3%, 2D 9%, Cute 4%
- #45 SneakyDoggie
62% matchVery Positive97% of 187 reviews2025
Dev: 鲨拉曼达Pub: Eternal Dream
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Sneaky Doggie" is a dress-up game. You play as a loyal dog, creating a wide range of outfit combinations. Choose your favorite outfits, complete quests, and become a great doggie! ૮ ・ﻌ・ა Woof!
Why similar: Indie 54%, Casual 21.1%, 2D 15.9%, Cute 7.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #46 Lup
76% matchMixed45% of 390 reviews2016
Dev: Leo BPub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Lup is a 2D platformer with heart, throughout the game you'll have to overcome enemies and challenges using weapons and items.
Why similar: Indie 96.9%, Platformer 3.1%
- #47 Dig Dog
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 85 reviews2018
Dev: Rusty MoyherPub: Wild Rooster
Windows · Mac
An action roguelike digger. Dig to discover treasure, adventure and bones! Jump, dash, stomp and dig your way through a strange world inhabited by stranger creatures.
Why similar: Indie 30.3%, Difficult 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Platformer 14.2%, Side Scroller 14%
- #48 Hotdog Runner
65% matchVery Positive99% of 264 reviews2024
Dev: Aidor GamesPub: Neebs Gaming Games
Windows
You are Simon, a lover of hotdogs. Can you guide him and his friends to collect the most hotdogs EVER?
Why similar: Runner 71.6%, Casual 27.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #49 Wobbledogs
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 15,387 reviews2022
Dev: Animal UprisingPub: Secret Mode
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A 3D pet simulation where you raise your own personal hive of mutating dogs, physically simulated all the way down to their guts! Wobbledogs is a casual and chill sandbox for players of all ages who want to care for their very own virtual pets in a surprising, unique, and stress-free environment.
Why similar: Indie 64.4%, Casual 20.7%, Cute 12.5%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #50 The Tower Of Elements
75% matchMixed59% of 363 reviews2015
Dev: Wulo GamesPub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Master the magic of Elements. Defend your tower against sneaky goblins using magic attacks. Upgrade the Tower to earn more mana points and Gems! Compare with your friends in versus mode or fight together in coop mode. Try to become the best on the Steam leaderboards and collect all the Achievements!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #51 This Is Fine: Maximum Cope
61% matchMostly Positive72% of 85 reviews2026
Dev: Hero ConceptPub: Numskull Games
Windows
The world-famous meme becomes a metroidvania of mental mayhem. Play as Question Hound and explore a collapsing theme park shaped by your everyday worries. Jump, fight, and caffeinate your way through surreal worlds. Everything is fine... probably.
Why similar: Indie 44.7%, Platformer 29.7%, Memes 20.5%, 2D 4.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #52 Dog Clicker
70% matchMixed49% of 88 reviews2022
Dev: Altozose
Windows
Welcome to the world of Dogtopia! Here in Dogtopia, dogs are your greatest companion! They often like to play around, bark at inanimate objects, and fetch stuff! They also seem to have a keen eye for shiny things!
Why similar: Indie 75%, Casual 16.7%, 2D 7.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #53 Dog Sled Saga
71% matchVery Positive91% of 849 reviews2016
Dev: Trichotomy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
As a rookie musher, foster a dogsledding team whose skills will grow if they're treated right. Week by week, get to know your dogs' unique traits, and carve your story into the trails of the Mount St. Something region.
Why similar: Indie 69%, Pixel Graphics 27.8%, Cute 2.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #54 Reset 1-1
73% matchMixed65% of 277 reviews2016
Dev: Panda Indie StudioPub: New Reality Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
The world has ended, Demons have risen to conquer the uninhabited and flourishing nature outside. It's your turn, with your unknown identity, to find your path for a new beginning. Let's not beat about the bush here. Reset 1-1 is everything you loved about the late 80's/early 90's. It's a blast from the past, with a fresh spin.
Why similar: Indie 90.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%, Platformer 4.1%
- #55 Aesthetic Melody
71% matchVery Positive90% of 78 reviews2017
Dev: Adam DeLease
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Sit back and enjoy 30 minutes of original electronic and vaporwave music in this challenging platformer, push forward to unlock Time Trial mode and a second playable character who completely changes the gameplay.
Why similar: Difficult 32.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.6%, Indie 13.8%, Platformer 13.4%, 2D 8.5%
- #56 Computer Sillow
60% matchVery Positive95% of 131 reviews2025
Dev: JuiceBoxFactory
Windows
A Clicker Game, with less waiting around and more green dogs!
Why similar: Indie 53%, Casual 27.1%, 2D 18.1%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #57 Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines
61% matchVery Positive96% of 255 reviews2024
Dev: Medallion GamesPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Swing, jump, and blast through dimensions in the follow-up to the critically-acclaimed 2D action-platformer Grapple Dog. Zip between action-packed worlds as Pablo and Luna team up to save the cosmos in their own unique ways.
Why similar: Indie 28.9%, Difficult 25%, Pixel Graphics 21.6%, Platformer 12.9%, 2D 8.1%
- #58 Dashy Square
70% matchVery Positive91% of 282 reviews2016
Dev: Kastriot SulejmaniPub: KasSanity
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Dash, jump and fly your way through epic levels with rhythm-based gameplay!
Why similar: Indie 33.8%, Difficult 25.2%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Platformer 10.4%, 2D 6.1%
- #59 Pupper park
69% matchVery Positive86% of 50 reviews2020
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
A cute sandbox game about dogs in a park. Fetch balls, run around, scare frogs, play football, and earn bones!
Why similar: Indie 80%, Casual 18.8%, Cute 1.3%
- #60 Hamster
62% matchMostly Positive76% of 532 reviews2024
Dev: Hamster Games
Windows
Hamster is an idle clicker Game in which you click a Hamster to make him shiver. Each click has a random chance to make him shake a little more, or a little less. Can you make him go crazy?
Why similar: Indie 42.1%, Casual 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Memes 13.1%, 2D 13.1%