Splasher similar games & best alternatives

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Splasher

PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2017

Should you play it?

Splasher is a fun and challenging 2D Platformer filled with humor and surprises. Armed with a paint cannon, you’ll face the dangers of the Inkorp mega-factory in order to save your companions, the Splashers, and put an end to the Machiavellian projects of the evil boss, Le Docteur.

What works

  • Tight and fluid controls
  • Innovative ink mechanics
  • Well-designed challenging levels
  • Good replayability with speedrun modes
  • Colorful art and sound design

Things to keep in mind

  • Limited story and character customization
  • Some control scheme frustrations
  • Short main campaign length
  • No multiplayer or cooperative play
  • Some technical bugs and input issues reported

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Kaze and the Wild Masks

  • Fork Parker's Holiday Profit Hike

  • BZZZT

  • Gizmo

  • Grapple Dog

  • Offspring Fling!

More violent

Games that feels like Splasher but with more combat and destruction

  • Viscerafest

  • MULLET MADJACK

  • Cookie Cutter: Overkill Edition

  • Berserk Boy

  • Blade Assault

  • Mega Man 11

Less competitive

Games that feels like Splasher but with less competition against others

  • Void Bastards

  • Gravity Circuit

  • Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation

  • MouseCraft

  • Big Hops

  • Horace

More expressive

Games that feels like Splasher but with more self-expression and customization

  • Wings of Vi

  • Pizza Tower

  • TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity

  • Stealth Inc 2: A Game of Clones

  • ANTONBLAST

  • Ninja Pizza Girl

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Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with Splasher. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Splasher. These titles are not in What to play next.

Splasher: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Story, Fantasy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Expression, Fellowship.

Last update: 21/08/2026