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Games like Garbage

2021PC72 % positivefree

You play a homeless man struggling to stay warm, fed and clean, all told with a humorous touch. A small indie survival game about quirky everyday scraping by.

  • Resources and survival
  • Lots of humour

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In short: Games like Garbage

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Garbage special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Hand Simulator: Survival

90 %Match

2019PC, Steam Deck playable86 % positive2.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Garbage: scarce resources and survival, plenty of humour as well as vast, open spaces.

You play as a lone hand trying to survive on a wild island, dealing with hunger, thirst and dangerous creatures. The awkward physics-based hand controls create absurd, often unintentionally funny moments.

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Wrongworld

Pure single-player experience

Wrongworld is a goofy but unforgiving survival game set in a low-poly world full of bizarre creatures. You scrape by in a strange environment where staying alive is the real challenge.

Bum Simulator

Pure single-player experience

You start with nothing on the streets and must beg, survive and build a reputation in a sandbox full of absurd, crude humor. Its appeal lies in the chaotic experiments, like explosive pigeons causing mayhem.

Farmer's Life

Calm and deliberate

A gritty farming and survival sim where you guide Kashmir, an aging, hard-drinking bachelor, through tough rural Eastern European life shaped by the seasons, backbreaking fieldwork and threatening wildlife.

My Summer Car

Calm and deliberate

You assemble a car and its engine from hundreds of loose parts in rural 1990s Finland while juggling bills, hunger and daily life. Brutally detailed, frustrating and often darkly funny.

WolfQuest

Calm and deliberate

You play a young gray wolf in Yellowstone who must survive alone, hunt, meet other wolves and search for a mate to found a territory. It is a realistic wildlife simulation that teaches wolf ecology through its daily struggle.

Helping Hand

Calm and deliberate

A small indie experiment where you get around different environments using only one working left hand, while uncovering why the rest of your body is broken.

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