Games like The Howler on Steam

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Munin

Imagine you could move mountains - literally! With realistic physics, Norse runes, rotating platforms and a lot of gray cells you'll help Munin, Odin's messenger in her very own 2D-adventure, to reclaim her power on a journey through Yggdrasil.

Similarity 64%
Price 4.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 10 Jun 2014

Opus Magnum

Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!

Similarity 63%
Price 19.50€
Rating 9.4
Release 07 Dec 2017

Redactem

Rewind time and manipulate gravity in order to solve parkour puzzles in this exciting new 2D platformer.

Similarity 63%
Price 0.99€
Rating 6.5
Release 01 Aug 2016

Blocks That Matter

When indie game developers Alexey and Markus are in trouble, their only hope comes from their creation.

Similarity 63%
Price 4.99€
Rating 7.4
Release 19 Aug 2011

Baba Is You

Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!

Similarity 62%
Price 12.49€
Rating 9.5
Release 13 Mar 2019

OVIVO

OVIVO is a minimalistic platformer with unusual mechanics where everything is as simple as black and white. The journey in this metaphoric world is filled with illusions and hidden messages.

Similarity 62%
Price -60% 3.90€
Rating 8.4
Release 12 May 2017

LIMBO

Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO

Similarity 62%
Price 9.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 02 Aug 2011

United Penguin Kingdom

A city-building game where you build a penguin settlement and satisfy the various needs of your penguins while dealing with seals and killer whales. Enjoy the growth of your settlement, become the king, and lead the United Penguin Kingdom.

Similarity 62%
Price -70% 4.43€
Rating 7.3
Release 09 Mar 2024

Learn to Fly 3

Build your spaceship from scratch, earn funds and invest them into building a bigger, better spaceship as you try and fly your way up to space!

Similarity 62%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.2
Release 12 May 2017

In Between

In Between is set inside the mind of a man hit by a cruel twist of fate. Together you are on a journey through the protagonist's head, a world that doesn’t obey the laws of physics.

Similarity 62%
Price 11.99€
Rating 7.9
Release 21 Aug 2015

Nihilumbra

Discover the beautiful world of Nihilumbra and join Born on his adventure to find himself whilst trying to escape from his inevitable curse. Born was created from the absolute nothingness: The Void. But somehow he separates himself from the black emptiness and appears in the world.

Similarity 61%
Price 6.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 25 Oct 2013

Teslagrad

A journey begins... A treacherous tower... Unravel its mysteries!Discover the secrets kept in the long abandoned Tesla Tower!Magnetism and other electromagnetic powers will help you explore a non-linear world of beautiful hand-drawn environments, in a steampunk-inspired vision of old Europe.

Similarity 61%
Price 9.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 13 Dec 2013

Defy Gravity Extended

Defy Gravity is an action platformer that is a mix between classic platforming and gravity based puzzle solving.

Similarity 61%
Price -72% 0.55€
Rating 8.4
Release 18 Mar 2016

Machinarium

Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!

Similarity 61%
Price 19.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 16 Oct 2009

Boxing School

BOXING SCHOOL! Take control of a boxing gym in the 80s. You’ll hire the boxers, teach them to fight and climb the ranks. Management game made by the developers of Gladiator School.

Similarity 61%
Price 8.19€
Rating 8.4
Release 10 Jan 2019

Marble Skies

Marble Skies is a fast paced 3D-platformer where you control your marble through various levels and try to get the best time for each one. Complete all the levels in your own time, or challenge your friends to get on top of the leaderboards!

Similarity 61%
Price 8.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 04 Jul 2019

Gladiator School

Gladiator School is a Tycoon-style simulation game. You play as the master of a newly formed school for gladiators. Your job is to prepare and train recruits before you send them away to fight for their survival and entertain the crowd in the arena.

Similarity 61%
Price 8.19€
Rating 6.8
Release 09 Nov 2017

Mini Metro

Mini Metro is a strategy simulation game about designing a subway map for a growing city. Draw lines between stations and start your trains running. As new stations open, redraw your lines to keep them efficient. Decide where to use your limited resources. How long can you keep the city moving?

Similarity 61%
Price -41% 4.80€
Rating 9.4
Release 06 Nov 2015

SpaceChem

Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!

Similarity 61%
Price -42% 5.61€
Rating 8.9
Release 02 Mar 2011

Zuma Deluxe

Deep in the jungle lie hidden temples bursting with traps and trickery, and it's up to you to uncover their treasures. Fire magical balls from your stone frog idol to make matches of three or more and clear the deadly chain before it reaches the golden skull.

Similarity 61%
Price 4.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 30 Aug 2006

Bingle Bingle

Bingle Bingle is a 'Roulette Builder' game where you can create your own Roulette. Strategically combine various betting options and unique balls to create synergies, earn extreme scores, and beat the casino.

Similarity 60%
Price 10.79€
Rating 7.9
Release 18 Mar 2024

Death and Taxes

In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!

Similarity 60%
Price -84% 1.88€
Rating 8.4
Release 20 Feb 2020

Shady Part of Me

Overcome emotional struggles across a touching narrative filled with twists and surprises. Embark on a dream-like journey, with breathtaking artistic direction and the enthralling voice of Hannah Murray (Game of Thrones, Skins).

Similarity 60%
Price 14.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 10 Dec 2020

Flow:The Sliding

Enjoy the rhythmic music and beat the SCORE!!!

Similarity 60%
Price 3.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 16 Jul 2017

Most played games like The Howler on Steam

Take a look at the top games like The Howler that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 30th 2025.

1. Geometry Dash

Similarity 57% Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer! Geometry Dash is a difficult, music and level editor game developed and published by RobTop Games. Released on December 22nd 2014 has received 414,790 reviews of which 387,347 were positive and 27,443 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played game like The Howler, thanks to its 17,087 peak concurrent players over the last day.
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27,443

17,087
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2. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

Similarity 51% Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition is a tower defense, zombies and strategy game developed by PopCap Games and Inc. and published by PopCap Games, Inc. and Electronic Arts. Released on May 05th 2009 has received 138,741 reviews of which 135,401 were positive and 3,340 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. While seeing 1,416 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among games like The Howler based on player count.
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135,401
3,340

1,416
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3. Zuma Deluxe

Similarity 61% Deep in the jungle lie hidden temples bursting with traps and trickery, and it's up to you to uncover their treasures. Fire magical balls from your stone frog idol to make matches of three or more and clear the deadly chain before it reaches the golden skull. Zuma Deluxe is a match 3, puzzle and arcade game developed by PopCap Games and Inc. and published by PopCap Games, Inc. and Electronic Arts. Released on August 30th 2006 has received 5,242 reviews of which 4,995 were positive and 247 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. While seeing 479 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among games like The Howler based on player count.
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247

479
players

4. Bejeweled® 3

Similarity 53% The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods. Bejeweled® 3 is a puzzle, casual and match 3 game developed by PopCap Games and Inc. and published by PopCap Games, Inc. and Electronic Arts. Released on December 07th 2010 has received 7,159 reviews of which 6,866 were positive and 293 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 365 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played games like The Howler.
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365
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5. Plague Inc: Evolved

Similarity 58% Plague Inc: Evolved is a unique mix of high strategy and terrifyingly realistic simulation. Your pathogen has just infected 'Patient Zero' - now you must bring about the end of human history by evolving a deadly, global Plague whilst adapting against everything humanity can do to defend itself. Plague Inc: Evolved is a strategy, simulation and outbreak sim game developed and published by Ndemic Creations. Released on February 18th 2016 has received 55,051 reviews of which 52,023 were positive and 3,028 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 345 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played games like The Howler.
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3,028

345
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6. Beholder: Conductor

Similarity 51% A Beholder series spin-off. Become a conductor of the Determination Bringer train: monitor passengers, report incidents, and carry out important Ministry assignments — whose level of secrecy depends only on your loyalty. And remember: mission success is very important to you! Beholder: Conductor is a dystopian , choices matter and singleplayer game developed and published by Alawar. Released on April 23rd 2025 has received 685 reviews of which 590 were positive and 95 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. With 302 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played games like The Howler.
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302
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7. Dorfromantik

Similarity 51% Dorfromantik is a peaceful building strategy and puzzle game where you create a beautiful and ever-growing village landscape by placing tiles. Explore a variety of colorful biomes, discover and unlock new tiles and complete quests to fill your world with life! Dorfromantik is a puzzle, relaxing and city builder game developed and published by Toukana Interactive. Released on April 28th 2022 has received 27,471 reviews of which 26,520 were positive and 951 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. With 298 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played games like The Howler.
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8. Papers, Please

Similarity 67% Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling. Papers, Please is a indie, political and simulation game developed by Lucas Pope and published by 3909. Released on August 08th 2013 has received 73,679 reviews of which 71,673 were positive and 2,006 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. With 296 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played games like The Howler.
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71,673
2,006

296
players

9. UFO 50

Similarity 58% UFO 50 is a collection of 50 single and multiplayer games that span a variety of genres, from platformers and shoot 'em ups to puzzle games, roguelites, and RPGs. Our goal is to combine a familiar 8-bit aesthetic with new ideas and modern game design. UFO 50 is a indie, pixel graphics and action game developed and published by Mossmouth. Released on September 18th 2024 has received 6,110 reviews of which 5,852 were positive and 258 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 246 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played games like The Howler.
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258

246
players

10. The Escapists 2

Similarity 52% Craft, Steal, Brawl and Escape! It’s time to bust out of the toughest prisons in the world as you return to the life of an inmate in The Escapists 2, now with multiplayer! Have you got what it takes to escape? The Escapists 2 is a multiplayer, strategy and pixel graphics game developed by Team17 and Mouldy Toof Studios and published by Team17. Released on August 21st 2017 has received 31,794 reviews of which 28,816 were positive and 2,978 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 219 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played games like The Howler.
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219
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Best deals on games like The Howler on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of games like The Howler available on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted games like The Howler.

1. Trine 2: Complete Story

Similarity 57% Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op. Trine 2: Complete Story is a puzzle-platformer, platformer and adventure game developed and published by Frozenbyte. Released on June 06th 2013 has received 21,640 reviews of which 20,644 were positive and 996 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. Featuring a massive 95% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for games like The Howler.
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20,644
996

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

2. Wordle

Similarity 53% Wordle is a fun word puzzle game where you guess a hidden word within a few tries. Each guess gives clues about letter placement. Enjoy daily challenges, sharpen your skills, and track your progress in this simple and engaging game. Wordle is a puzzle, casual and indie game developed by PreoNus Games and published by Gigantum Games. Released on April 12th 2021 has received 614 reviews of which 521 were positive and 93 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in games like The Howler.
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521
93

-95% 19.99€ 0.99€

3. Scribblenauts Unlimited

Similarity 55% The best-selling, award-winning franchise is back – on your home PC in gorgeous HD for the first time. Scribblenauts Unlimited is a puzzle, casual and adventure game developed by 5th Cell Media and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Released on February 15th 2013 has received 11,686 reviews of which 10,968 were positive and 718 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 93% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in games like The Howler.
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10,968
718

-93% 21.14€ 1.48€

4. When Ski Lifts Go Wrong

Similarity 53% Ride into a hilarious construction puzzler; packed with over 100 creative physics-based challenges, sports and bloody disasters! Build contraptions to help every passenger reach their destination. Enjoy the sports by controlling your riders away from (or towards if you feel like it) peril! When Ski Lifts Go Wrong is a simulation, building and indie game developed by Hugecalf Studios and published by Curve Games. Released on January 23rd 2019 has received 842 reviews of which 731 were positive and 111 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for games like The Howler.
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-93% 14.29€ 1.00€

5. Bridge Constructor Portal

Similarity 65% Enter the Aperture Science Enrichment Center and experience Bridge Constructor Portal – the unique merging of the classic Portal™ and Bridge Constructor™ games. Bridge Constructor Portal is a puzzle, simulation and strategy game developed by ClockStone and published by Headup. Released on December 20th 2017 has received 6,536 reviews of which 5,989 were positive and 547 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for games like The Howler.
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-92% 9.99€ 0.79€

6. Little Orpheus

Similarity 53% This definitive edition of the multiple-award-winning hit by master storytellers The Chinese Room is remastered for the big screen and includes all bonus content of the original. A HERO WILL EMERGE! Little Orpheus is a action, indie and adventure game developed by The Chinese Room and published by Secret Mode. Released on September 13th 2022 has received 532 reviews of which 353 were positive and 179 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for games like The Howler.
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-92% 13.13€ 1.05€

7. Titan Souls

Similarity 54% Between our world and the world beyond lie the Titan Souls, the spiritual source of all living things. Scattered amongst the ruins and guarded by the idle titans charged with their care, a solitary hero armed with a single arrow is assembling shards of the Titan Soul in a quest for truth and power. Titan Souls is a souls-like, pixel graphics and difficult game developed by Acid Nerve and published by Devolver Digital. Released on April 14th 2015 has received 13,024 reviews of which 10,275 were positive and 2,749 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 91% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for games like The Howler.
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-91% 14.56€ 1.31€

8. Sticky Business

Similarity 54% Experience the joy of running your own cozy small business: Create stickers, pack orders and hear your customers’ stories. Time to build the cutest shop on the internet! Sticky Business is a casual, relaxing and simulation game developed by Spellgarden Games and published by Assemble Entertainment. Released on July 17th 2023 has received 5,954 reviews of which 5,643 were positive and 311 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for games like The Howler.
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-90% 10.00€ 1.00€

9. Stacking

Similarity 52% Embark on an adventure to rescue Charlie’s family from the nefarious industrialist known only as the 'Baron.' Stacking is a adventure, puzzle and indie game developed and published by Double Fine Productions. Released on March 06th 2012 has received 1,776 reviews of which 1,582 were positive and 194 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for games like The Howler.
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1,582
194

-90% 10.00€ 1.00€

10. When Ski Lifts Go Wrong

Similarity 53% Ride into a hilarious construction puzzler; packed with over 100 creative physics-based challenges, sports and bloody disasters! Build contraptions to help every passenger reach their destination. Enjoy the sports by controlling your riders away from (or towards if you feel like it) peril! When Ski Lifts Go Wrong is a game developed and published by . Released on January 23rd 2019 has received 842 reviews of which 731 were positive and 111 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for games like The Howler.
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731
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-93% 14.29€ 1.00€

Free games like The Howler on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play games like The Howler you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play games like The Howler.

1. Learn to Fly 3

Similarity 62% Build your spaceship from scratch, earn funds and invest them into building a bigger, better spaceship as you try and fly your way up to space! Learn to Fly 3 is a free to play, casual and physics game developed and published by Light Bringer Games inc.. Released on May 12th 2017 has received 10,315 reviews of which 9,759 were positive and 556 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played free games like The Howler.
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87
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2. Pixel Puzzles Ultimate Jigsaw Puzzles

Similarity 59% The Number 1 Jigsaw Puzzle Game. Pixel Puzzles Ultimate Jigsaw Puzzles is a puzzle, board game and tabletop game developed and published by Pixel Puzzles. Released on August 29th 2022 has received 2,670 reviews of which 2,012 were positive and 658 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free games like The Howler.
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3. Mitos.is: The Game

Similarity 56% Step into the microscopic world of Mitos.is! Eat or be eaten—become the ultimate cell in a highly addictive multiplayer game. Diverse modes, daily tournaments, guilds, and gear await! The BEST game of 2015 is back! Mitos.is: The Game is a free to play, multiplayer and massively multiplayer game developed and published by Freakinware Studios. Released on July 29th 2015 has received 11,826 reviews of which 9,557 were positive and 2,269 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free games like The Howler.
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58
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4. Kingdom: Classic

Similarity 52% Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic. Kingdom: Classic is a free to play, singleplayer and strategy game developed by Noio and Licorice and published by Raw Fury. Released on October 21st 2015 has received 22,020 reviews of which 19,963 were positive and 2,057 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free games like The Howler.
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2,057

48
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5. Worm.is: The Game

Similarity 56% Smash worms or slither trying! Warning: Incredibly addicting Multiplayer Game! Worm.is: The Game is a free to play, multiplayer and casual game developed and published by Freakinware Studios. Released on May 04th 2016 has received 4,618 reviews of which 3,728 were positive and 890 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free games like The Howler.
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18
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6. Coloring Game

Similarity 51% Coloring Game is a fantastic anti-stress game. Animate the pixel picture by coloring it in full! Coloring Game is a free to play, relaxing and pixel graphics game developed and published by L. Stotch. Released on April 12th 2019 has received 3,582 reviews of which 3,322 were positive and 260 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free games like The Howler.
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3,322
260

10
players

7. Loading Screen Simulator

Similarity 51% A game about never-ending problem of loading screens. We've all experienced it while playing games, while downloading something, while installing an operating system ect. And now you can experience it once again in Loading Screen Simulator: Steam edition Loading Screen Simulator is a free to play, memes and clicker game developed and published by CakeEaterGames. Released on July 13th 2017 has received 8,626 reviews of which 7,486 were positive and 1,140 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free games like The Howler.
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1,140

10
players

8. Sputnika Game

Similarity 57% A Cosmic twist on a Suika-style game with space gravity. Help our little friend Sputnik on his journey to become the Sun. Sputnika Game is a casual, strategy and puzzle game developed and published by egunan. Released on February 11th 2024 has received 457 reviews of which 411 were positive and 46 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free games like The Howler.
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9
players

9. Rogue Agent

Similarity 55% Rogue Agent is a turn-based strategy game, fast-paced, that pits the player against the computer on a secret service thriller around the world. Rogue Agent is a free to play, strategy and casual game developed by Jorge Aires and published by . Released on April 29th 2018 has received 392 reviews of which 328 were positive and 64 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free games like The Howler.
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8
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10. Floating Point

Similarity 51% Floating Point is a peaceful, free game about using a grappling hook to swing yourself gracefully through randomly generated spaces. The only objective is to collect points, and the only thing that increases your points is swinging swiftly, smoothly and elegantly without hitting anything. Floating Point is a free to play, relaxing and casual game developed and published by Suspicious Developments. Released on June 06th 2014 has received 3,731 reviews of which 3,580 were positive and 151 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free games like The Howler.
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3,580
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5
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