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Sketchy's Contract

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2024

Should you play it?

A 1-8 player co-op sci-fi looter horror game that takes place on a mysterious asteroid belt where players must complete contracts by traveling to exotic planets to kill creatures, find loot, and/or farm planetary materials that they must return to an ominous figure named Sketchy.

What works

  • Strong cooperative multiplayer with up to 8 players
  • Engaging progression and customization systems
  • Varied and visually appealing planets and environments
  • Active and responsive solo developer
  • Fun mix of horror, combat, and humor

Things to keep in mind

  • Some bugs and technical issues due to early access
  • Steep difficulty curve for solo players
  • Limited map variety currently
  • Occasional lag in multiplayer for non-hosts
  • Certain mechanics like claw machines can feel frustrating

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Deep Rock Galactic

  • Dungeon Defenders II

  • Backrooms Society

  • PULSAR: Lost Colony

  • ATLYSS

  • Pratfall

More competitive

Games that feels like Sketchy's Contract but with more competition against others

  • Final Exam

  • Vellum

  • Onirism

  • Orcs Must Die! 2

  • Cursed Companions

  • BrainBread 2

More intense

Games that feels like Sketchy's Contract but with a more intense feel

  • GTFO

  • CRYO

  • Lethal Company

  • Knights End

  • Sker Ritual

  • PIT OF GOBLIN

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Sketchy's Contract: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Fellowship, Cooperation, Intimacy.

Last update: 03/08/2026