Best Collectathon Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,617 Collectathon games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Collectathon game rankings were last updated on 5/7/2024.
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3. A Hat in Time
A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!
A Hat in Time has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 49,433 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 48,406 positive reviews and 1,027 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 10/5/2017 |
| Developer | Gears for Breakfast |
| Publisher | Gears for Breakfast |
| Steam App Id | 253230 |
4. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,835 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,573 positive reviews and 262 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Placid Plastic Duck Simulator on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $1.99 |
| Release Date | 7/6/2022 |
| Developer | turbolento games |
| Publisher | turbolento games |
| Steam App Id | 1999360 |
5. Cookie Clicker
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Cookie Clicker has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 62,879 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 60,939 positive reviews and 1,940 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Cookie Clicker on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 9/1/2021 |
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| Publisher | Playsaurus |
| Steam App Id | 1454400 |
6. An Arcade Full of Cats
Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.
An Arcade Full of Cats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,201 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,139 positive reviews and 62 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play An Arcade Full of Cats on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
7. A Castle Full of Cats
A Castle Full of Cats is a catvania hidden object game where you need to find all the cursed cats in the castle. Save each and every cat and unleash the power of love! ♡
A Castle Full of Cats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,105 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,086 positive reviews and 19 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play A Castle Full of Cats on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
8. Lil Gator Game
Embark on an adorable adventure, discover new friends and uncover everything the island has to offer. Climb, Swim, Glide and slide your way into the hearts of the many different characters you meet on your travels!
Lil Gator Game has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,866 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,829 positive reviews and 37 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 12/14/2022 |
| Franchise | Playtonic Friends |
| Developer | MegaWobble |
| Publisher | Playtonic Friends |
| Steam App Id | 1586800 |
9. Webbed
Swing through the trees, spin sticky webs, and make friends with bugs! Be the adorable spider you've always wanted to be.
Webbed has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,450 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,155 positive reviews and 295 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 9/9/2021 |
| Developer | Sbug Games |
| Publisher | Sbug Games |
| Steam App Id | 1390350 |
10. A Building Full of Cats
A Building Full of Cats is a hidden object game where you need to pet all the cats in the building. Don't leave any cats behind!
A Building Full of Cats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,435 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,399 positive reviews and 36 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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 | 5 | 12/1/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 19 | 7/17/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 166 | 10/5/2017 | 96 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 134 | 7/6/2022 | 95 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 10,248 | 9/1/2021 | 95 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 46 | 11/16/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8 | 11/9/2022 | 95 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 8 | 12/14/2022 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 68 | 9/9/2021 | 95 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 7/7/2022 | 95 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 33 | 10/23/2023 | 94 | $17.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 13 | 12/11/2020 | 94 | $16.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 7/29/2021 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 15 | 12/17/2023 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 14 | 8/30/2022 | 94 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 39 | 3/26/2024 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 12/12/2016 | 93 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 133 | 4/26/2023 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 13 | 2/12/2024 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 53 | 10/5/2023 | 93 | $12.49 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 6). Placid Plastic Duck Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 30). Cookie Clicker on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, February 28). An Arcade Full of Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 6). A Castle Full of Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 23). Lil Gator Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 16). Webbed on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 16). A Building Full of Cats on Steam. Steam Store.