About GameHunch
GameHunch is a free Steam game recommender. Tell it a few games you love, and what you loved about them, and it finds what to play next among 14,000+ Steam games, with a reason for every pick and live prices.
Who makes it
Hi, I'm Dominic Sütt, a solo developer from Estonia. I design, build and run GameHunch myself: the recommender, the website, the game data and the servers. There's no company, investor or publisher behind it.
Why I built it
I was sick and tired of searching Steam for hours and not finding anything. Store pages, "more like this" rows and top-10 lists kept showing me the same big hits, or games that only matched on the surface. I'm a big horror fan, from Resident Evil to Outlast, and I wanted something that understood why I liked a game: the atmosphere, the story, the tension, not just the genre label.
So GameHunch lets you say what you actually loved. If you liked The Witcher 3 for its story but not its combat, you can tell it that, and the picks follow the story.
How the recommendations work
- Tags, not guesses. Every game has the tags Steam players gave it, weighted by how many players used each one. GameHunch compares those tag profiles to find games that feel alike.
- What you loved counts most. When you pick what you loved about a game, those parts count fully and the rest barely count.
- Quality and popularity, lightly. Well-reviewed, widely played games get a small boost, so a great match with lots of happy players beats an obscure one. How closely a game matches your taste still matters most by far.
- It learns from you. 👍 a pick to get more like it, and 👎 to hide it and steer away from similar games. Your votes stay in your browser.
- Your filters, your rules. Play mode, genres to include or leave out, release years, minimum review score, Steam Deck support, price and sales.
- A reason for every pick. Each card says which of your games it's closest to and what they share, so you can judge for yourself.
Where the data comes from
GameHunch covers every Steam game with at least 100 reviews that most players recommend, plus 551 of the most-wishlisted upcoming games. Game details, tags, reviews, Steam Deck ratings and prices come from the Steam store, and the list of games from SteamSpy. The catalog is refreshed regularly so new releases show up. Prices and sales are live from Steam, for the store region you choose (14 regions, from the US and Europe to Brazil and Japan).
Independent and honest
- No paid placement. No developer or publisher can pay to appear in your results, and the ranking never looks at prices or store deals.
- No ads and no trackers. Visitors are counted on our own server without cookies. See the privacy page for exactly what's stored.
- Not affiliated with Valve. GameHunch is an independent site. Steam and the Steam logo are trademarks of Valve Corporation.
How GameHunch is funded
GameHunch is free to use. To cover hosting, it may show links to other official game stores next to the Steam button. Some of these may be affiliate links: if you buy through one, the store may pay GameHunch a small commission. It never changes the price you pay, and it never changes which games are recommended. Only official, authorised stores are linked, never key resellers.
Contact
I read every message. Get in touch about bugs, game suggestions, ideas, press, partnerships, or anything about your data.
- Email: dominicsysi11@gmail.com
- Feedback form: send a message on the site (no email needed)
- Based in: Estonia, European Union
GameHunch went live in October 2026 and is still growing. New features often start as a visitor's suggestion, so if something's missing, tell me.