- #1 Cruelty Squad
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,134 reviews2021
Dev: Consumer Softproducts
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world
Why similar: Surreal 16.7%, Immersive Sim 14.9%, Dystopian 14.6%, Psychedelic 13.7%, FPS 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential surreal immersive-sim that mirrors the game's grotesque, capitalistic, and dystopian aesthetic.
- #2 Pathologic 2
96% matchVery Positive92% of 11,869 reviews2019
Dev: Ice-Pick LodgePub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Pathologic 2 is a groundbreaking open-world horror RPG. Resist the plague. Make medicine. Heal people. Perform an autopsy. Trade to get what you need. Fight and kill if necessary. Survive. Struggle with an outbreak in a secluded rural town that is rapidly turning into hell.
Why similar: Dystopian 23.1%, Surreal 18%, Immersive Sim 17.6%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Survival 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the oppressive atmosphere, high-stakes survival, and meaningful choices that define a decaying, dystopian world.
- #3 Peripeteia
96% matchVery Positive85% of 2,638 reviews2025
Dev: Ninth Exodus
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Peripeteia is a first-and-third-person role-playing stealth game taking place in alt-history cyberpunk Poland. Inspired by immersive sims from Ion Storm and Looking Glass Studios, Peripeteia expands on the formula with new ideas and an original setting.
Why similar: Dystopian 31.3%, Psychedelic 23.3%, Immersive Sim 22.3%, Shooter 9.3%, RPG 7%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty, cyberpunk-infused immersive-sim that emphasizes exploration and player-driven problem solving.
- #4 E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy
95% matchVery Positive85% of 7,960 reviews2011
Dev: Streum On Studio
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
In a dark Cyberpunk world, you (and up to 3 friends) wage war against the all-powerful Federation in this Source-powered FPS/RPG.
Why similar: FPS 30.9%, RPG 17.2%, Immersive Sim 14%, Surreal 10.8%, Sci-fi 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A complex, surreal, and deeply systemic immersive-sim that supports multiplayer and features a bizarre, dystopian setting.
- #5 Kenshi
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 110,425 reviews2018
Dev: Lo-Fi Games
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 70.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.
Why similar: Sandbox 35.8%, Survival 23.9%, Crafting 19.6%, RPG 15.7%, Simulation 5%
Why You'll Like It: Offers an unparalleled sandbox experience where you must survive and shape a brutal, unforgiving dystopian world.
- #6 Abiotic Factor
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 52,861 reviews2025
Dev: Deep Field GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 42.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility. Caught between paranormal containment failure, a military crusade, and chaos from a dozen realms, the world’s greatest minds must survive against the universe’s biggest threats.
Why similar: Crafting 18.1%, Online Co-Op 13.7%, Immersive Sim 13%, Survival 12.2%, Sandbox 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines survival and crafting with immersive-sim elements in a high-stakes, science-fiction setting.
- #7 CORPUS EDAX
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 265 reviews2024
Dev: Luis G. Bento
Windows
An immersive first-person-melee RPG where you create your character and fight, talk or sneak your way out of confrontation. From concrete buildings to futuristic environments - start from the bottom and make your way through narrative missions to the top of the city in a bid for control.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 29.7%, Dystopian 26.4%, Dark Humor 20.2%, RPG 10.6%, Sci-fi 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on deep systemic interactions and first-person RPG elements within a dark, atmospheric world.
- #8 Project Silverfish
92% matchVery Positive94% of 2,854 reviews2025
Dev: Siris Pendrake
Windows
Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Explore a hostile, living world: Uncover forgotten horrors, both man-made and supernatural, as you hunt for powerful weapons and exotic artifacts.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 26.6%, FPS 22.2%, Sandbox 21.8%, Shooter 12%, Sci-fi 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox-heavy immersive-sim that encourages creative experimentation and exploration.
- #9 Intruder
91% matchVery Positive90% of 6,905 reviews2019
Dev: Superboss Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The ultimate spy-vs-guards simulator. Carefully sneak your way to the objective as Intruders or use the wide variety of tactical gadgets to trap your opponents as Guards. Intruder allows for stealth, teamwork, and environmental interactions never before seen in a multiplayer game.
Why similar: FPS 26.1%, PvP 24%, Physics 17.8%, Shooter 13.5%, Multiplayer 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features complex physics and stealth mechanics that reward tactical PVP coordination and environmental awareness.
- #10 Sub Rosa
91% matchMixed70% of 3,377 reviews2021
Dev: Cryptic SeaPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Sub Rosa is a multiplayer first-person shooter about tense deals, double-crosses, and the occasional high-speed car chase.
Why similar: FPS 32.8%, Multiplayer 22.5%, Shooter 17%, Online Co-Op 9.6%, Physics 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A tense, multiplayer-focused FPS that relies on social interaction and emergent gameplay in a sandbox setting.
- #11 Barotrauma
89% matchVery Positive94% of 84,235 reviews2023
Dev: FakeFishPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 54.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Barotrauma is a 2D co-op submarine simulator – in space, with survival horror and RPG elements. Steer your submarine, complete missions, fight monsters, fix leaks, operate machinery, man the guns and craft items, and stay alert: danger in Barotrauma doesn’t announce itself!
Why similar: Survival 34.6%, Multiplayer 28.4%, Sci-fi 16.4%, Simulation 12.3%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A high-tension multiplayer survival game where every action has consequences in a hostile, claustrophobic environment.
- #12 Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
90% matchVery Positive95% of 15,238 reviews2007
Dev: Ion StormPub: Eidos Interactive Corp.
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
The year is 2052 and the world is a dangerous and chaotic place. Terrorists operate openly - killing thousands; drugs, disease and pollution kill even more. The world's economies are close to collapse and the gap between the insanely wealthy and the desperately poor grows ever wider.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 26.4%, Dystopian 25.1%, FPS 19.2%, RPG 13%, Sci-fi 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: The foundational immersive-sim that provides the blueprint for player agency in a dystopian, choice-driven environment.
- #13 Psycho Patrol R
88% matchVery Positive88% of 2,069 reviews2025
Dev: Consumer Softproducts
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
FPS/mecha hybrid europolice sim with emphasis on interacting with NPCs and different gameplay systems.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 40.5%, FPS 33.5%, Shooter 14.2%, RPG 7.9%, Simulation 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive-sim FPS that leans into the surreal and capitalistic themes found in the seed game.
- #14 Obenseuer
89% matchVery Positive94% of 1,522 reviews2018
Dev: Loiste Interactive
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 28.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Obenseuer is an urban survival RPG game, where you become a property manager of a rundown unfinished tenement building, in an isolated quarantine district of Obenseuer. Maintain and upgrade your tenement for rent, uncover the secrets of this infamous district and grow your wealth with your craft.
Why similar: Dystopian 38.8%, Life Sim 30.8%, Survival 18.6%, RPG 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty life-simulator that captures the struggle of living in a decaying, dystopian environment.
- #15 MISERY
86% matchVery Positive85% of 17,893 reviews2025
Dev: Platypus EntertainmentPub: Ytopia
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
MISERY is a 1–5 player co-op survival game set in a nuclear disaster zone. Here, every day is a struggle: search radioactive ruins for resources, build your bunker, craft weapons, and explore a weird, procedurally-generated world with your friends. Beware of anomalies, monsters, and armed bandits.
Why similar: Crafting 21.5%, Online Co-Op 18.9%, Survival 16.6%, Immersive Sim 16.3%, Multiplayer 12%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-focused multiplayer experience that emphasizes the harsh realities of a post-apocalyptic world.
- #16 DOOMER SIMULATOR
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 238 reviews2025
Dev: Sebasa Games TaganrogPub: Sebasa Games
Windows
Immerse yourself in the bleak world of a doomer, lost within the gray walls of a post-Soviet Khrushchyovka. Work, bad habits, and endless self-reflection define his reality
Why similar: Immersive Sim 27.5%, Dark Humor 24.2%, Life Sim 18%, Sandbox 9.9%, RPG 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Uses dark humor and immersive-sim mechanics to explore the feeling of living in a bleak, open-world environment.
- #17 Caves of Qud
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,086 reviews2024
Dev: Freehold GamesPub: Kitfox Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 34.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Inhabit a deeply-simulated science fantasy world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Build a character from over a hundred mutations and cybernetics. The award-winning sandbox roguelike & RPG full of robots, deep lore, and sentient plants.
Why similar: Survival 32.8%, Sci-fi 28.8%, RPG 21.7%, Atmospheric 16.7%
Why You'll Like It: A deeply complex RPG that captures the surreal, dystopian, and sandbox nature of the seed game.
- #18 Lucid Blocks
84% matchVery Positive94% of 2,772 reviews2026
Dev: Lucy B. Locks
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Explore, build, and survive in a cryptic expanse oozing with dreamlike oddities and esoteric critters.
Why similar: Psychedelic 23.5%, Surreal 21.3%, Sandbox 15.1%, Crafting 13.1%, Psychological Horror 13%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox experience that focuses on the surreal and atmospheric qualities of its open world.
- #19 Dystopia
87% matchVery Positive85% of 1,122 reviews2009
Dev: Puny Human
Windows · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Dystopia is a cyberpunk game with tense combat situations in a high-tech world spanned by computer networks. Playing as either Punk mercenaries, or Corporate security forces, the player will fight through the physical world to gain access, via jack-in terminals, to cyberspace.
Why similar: Dystopian 34.3%, FPS 24.6%, Multiplayer 18.1%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Shooter 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic multiplayer action game that captures the gritty, cyberpunk aesthetic of a dystopian future.
- #20 Dystopian Pet Simulator
84% matchVery Positive98% of 81 reviews2026
Dev: dinca.team
Windows
A grim exploration-driven pet simulator set in a broken world. Master platforming, optimize pet modifiers, upgrade your body, and advance through a dystopia where survival comes at a cost.
Why similar: Dystopian 64.7%, Online Co-Op 26%, Atmospheric 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Adds a unique, surreal layer of exploration and platforming to the dystopian genre.
- #21 Unfortunate Spacemen
82% matchVery Positive86% of 7,542 reviews2020
Dev: Geoff 'Zag' KeenePub: Deep Field Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%
An online multiplayer game about shapeshifting deception and betrayal! As a hapless, brave spaceman employed by The Company you'll work diligently to defend and be rescued from failing outposts, but not everyone around you is who they claim to be...
Why similar: Dark Humor 18.6%, PvP 16.5%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Online Co-Op 15%, Survival 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer horror game that relies on investigation and social deception in a hostile setting.
- #22 Gloomwood
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,888 reviews2022
Dev: Dillon RogersPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Trapped in a dark, Victorian city consumed by an ancient curse, you must plan your survival and daring escape using nothing but stealth, an arsenal of eccentric weapons, and your wit in this haunting adventure inspired by the immersive sims and survival horror greats of the late 90s and early 2000s.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 40.9%, FPS 26.6%, Shooter 11.5%, Physics 11.3%, Atmospheric 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A stealth-focused immersive-sim that prioritizes atmosphere and player choice in a dark, Victorian-dystopian setting.
- #23 Receiver 2
81% matchVery Positive91% of 2,974 reviews2020
Dev: Wolfire Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Receiver 2 simulates every internal part of each firearm based on manufacturer schematics and gunsmithing resources. Learn exactly how each sidearm works, including how to load and unload them, clear malfunctions, and operate their safety features.
Why similar: FPS 32.7%, Shooter 17.4%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Simulation 13.7%, Atmospheric 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: A mechanics-heavy immersive-sim that focuses on the psychological tension of survival and precise weapon handling.
- #24 System Shock
78% matchVery Positive91% of 12,269 reviews2023
Dev: Nightdive StudiosPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A first-person fight to the death in the depths of space!
Why similar: Immersive Sim 33.7%, FPS 21.7%, Sci-fi 15%, Shooter 8.6%, Survival 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A definitive immersive-sim that challenges players to survive and manipulate a hostile, high-tech environment.
- #25 Nuclear Nightmare
78% matchVery Positive81% of 17,749 reviews2024
Dev: BG Productions
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Venture forth as part of a specialized team of fellow players tasked with retrieving classified materials, evading the black goo virus, and the nightmarish entities it has spawned. With time running out before the US government initiates a devastating nuclear strike to contain the spreading menace.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 39.7%, Psychological Horror 25.7%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Sci-fi 12%, Atmospheric 9.2%
- #26 Pathologic 3
77% matchVery Positive82% of 2,382 reviews2026
Dev: Ice-Pick LodgePub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
In this psychological horror game, you are a doctor with only 12 days to save a town from a mysterious plague. Make ruthless decisions and diagnose with precision. Shape the town's future and rewrite the past. Hold yourself together while it all falls apart.
Why similar: Dystopian 21.5%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Surreal 16.4%, Immersive Sim 14.4%, Survival 8.4%
- #27 Inner Chains
82% matchMixed48% of 596 reviews2017
Dev: Telepaths TreePub: IMGN.PRO
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
An FPS horror game set in a surreal, dark and deadly biomechanical world never seen before. Humankind is just a small part of a hostile universe. Want to survive? Discover its secrets.
Why similar: Dystopian 21.7%, Surreal 18.3%, FPS 17.9%, Psychedelic 11.5%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, dark FPS that emphasizes the surreal and oppressive nature of its world.
- #28 POSTAL 2
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 130,845 reviews2012
Dev: Running With Scissors
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Dark Humor 35.8%, Sandbox 27.6%, FPS 19.3%, Multiplayer 8.9%, Shooter 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic sandbox game that leans into the surreal and consequence-driven nature of its open world.
- #29 Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines
79% matchVery Positive95% of 15,007 reviews2007
Dev: Troika GamesPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Vampire®: The Masquerade-Bloodlines™ delivers a new type of RPG experience-one that blends all the core elements of a traditional RPG with the graphical richness, immediacy and brutal combat of a first-person action game. The game plunges players into the dark and gritty vampire underworld of modern-day L.A. as a creature of the night.
Why similar: RPG 77.2%, Atmospheric 22.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic RPG that offers deep immersive-sim elements and a dark, urban dystopian atmosphere.
- #30 NEON STRUCT
80% matchVery Positive83% of 366 reviews2015
Dev: Minor Key Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
You are Jillian Cleary: an ex-spy on the run, framed for treason and hunted by your former agency. You must move in secret, survive off the grid, and find a way to clear your name. Old friends and new allies will lend their support; but with the eyes of the world upon you, who can you trust?
Why similar: Immersive Sim 88.3%, Atmospheric 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: A stealth-focused immersive-sim set in a cold, dystopian world that rewards player ingenuity.
- #31 STRAFTAT
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 19,652 reviews2024
Dev: Sirius LemaitrePub: Lemaitre Bros
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Why similar: FPS 26.2%, PvP 25.7%, Shooter 15.6%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Surreal 11.4%
- #32 White Knuckle
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,664 reviews2025
Dev: Dark Machine GamesPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
White Knuckle is a first-person roguelite speed-climbing game. Ascend through the guts of SUB-STRUCTURE 17 using precision movement mechanics. Sharp reflexes and resource management will bring you out from under ten thousand meters of concrete and decay.
Why similar: FPS 71%, Atmospheric 29%
- #33 Realife Simulator
77% matchMixed67% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: Northenlight Studios
Windows
Realife Simulator is an online life simulation where players can work, socialize, and grow by assuming different roles in a realistic city. Whether alone or with friends, freely choose a career, earn money, upgrade your vehicle, and shape city life.
Why similar: Life Sim 24.6%, Immersive Sim 20.3%, FPS 17.5%, Online Co-Op 9.5%, Survival 9.4%
- #34 FlyKnight
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,151 reviews2025
Dev: Wabbaboy
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Explore, fight, loot and fish! Solo or in co-op mode in this Old School First Person Dungeon Crawler. Earn your knighthood as you oppose the evil witch Lunamoth and stop her curse which prevents everyone from growing wings.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 64.6%, Multiplayer 18.7%, RPG 16.7%
- #35 Mage Arena
73% matchVery Positive91% of 19,978 reviews2025
Dev: jrsjams
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 56%
A co-op PvP experience about using your voice to cast spells in the Mage Arena to settle an ages-old feud between sorcerers and warlocks.
Why similar: PvP 33.4%, Immersive Sim 23.2%, FPS 22%, Crafting 14.8%, Atmospheric 6.6%
- #36 Urge
76% matchVery Positive90% of 476 reviews2021
Dev: EnDrew
Windows
Fight, build, explore, survive, while the dynamic player-caused hazardous fog is slowly changing the rules of the world around you.
Why similar: Crafting 27.9%, Sandbox 25.7%, Survival 18.5%, Shooter 10.9%, Atmospheric 10.3%
- #37 VEIN
71% matchVery Positive90% of 9,542 reviews2025
Dev: Ramjet Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
VEIN is a post-apocalyptic survival multiplayer sandbox game. Gather supplies to survive, explore abandoned buildings, defend your home, and rebuild society, whether alone or with friends.
Why similar: Survival 20.8%, Crafting 20.2%, Immersive Sim 16.8%, Sandbox 16.1%, Multiplayer 11.4%
- #38 KLETKA
71% matchVery Positive91% of 6,472 reviews2026
Dev: Callback
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
KLETKA is a co-op (up to 6 players) horror game about going down in an elevator that is trying to eat you. Feed the elevator, explore deadly floors and descend deeper.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 77.2%, Atmospheric 22.8%
- #39 Anomaly Company
72% matchVery Positive87% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: Kekdot
Windows
You and your crew are sent in to assess reality in this 4-player co-op horror game. Memorize the environment. Spot disturbing anomalies. Decide if the timeline is safe. One bad call—and you’re forced to start over.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.9%, Psychological Horror 27.1%, Surreal 21.6%, Multiplayer 16.3%, Atmospheric 7.1%
- #40 Foxhole
72% matchVery Positive82% of 50,251 reviews2022
Dev: Siege Camp
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 76.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Foxhole is a massively multiplayer game where thousands of players shape the outcome of a persistent online war. Every individual soldier is a player that contributes to the war effort through logistics, base building, reconnaissance, combat, and more.
Why similar: Sandbox 25.1%, Crafting 23.2%, PvP 21.9%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Shooter 11.2%
- #41 Due Process
73% matchVery Positive81% of 8,485 reviews2020
Dev: Giant Enemy Crab
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A PVP tactical FPS about PLANNING & EXECUTION. Sound strategy and good teamwork are essential for victory because new PROCEDURALLY-GENERATED MAPS are delivered every week. You'll face a new tactical challenge every round.
Why similar: FPS 22.9%, PvP 22.2%, Online Co-Op 19.6%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Shooter 12.7%
- #42 Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 40,651 reviews2023
Dev: Ivy Sly
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Why similar: Sandbox 73%, Simulation 27%
- #43 Dale & Dawson Stationery Supplies
70% matchVery Positive92% of 8,711 reviews2024
Dev: Striped Panda Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
In "Dale & Dawson Stationery Supplies," play as a Manager, Specialist, or Slacker in an office setting. Slackers blend in, mimicking Specialists to avoid the Manager's suspicion. Uncover or cause deception to win.
Why similar: Multiplayer 36.4%, Online Co-Op 27.2%, RPG 18.6%, PvP 17.8%
- #44 Dystopika
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,250 reviews2024
Dev: Voids Within
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 35%
A city-building sandbox for futuristic cities. No goals, no management, just creativity and dark cozy vibes.
Why similar: Dystopian 45.3%, Sandbox 24.7%, Sci-fi 13%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Simulation 8.1%
- #45 Midnight Heist
69% matchVery Positive92% of 491 reviews2025
Dev: MediaTale
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Go on heists through Midnight City alone or with up to four players to fulfill tasks as a hacker for various organizations. Improve your reputation, earn money, and uncover the secrets of shady companies all while being hunted by terrifying entities.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.1%, Online Co-Op 29.9%, Multiplayer 14.6%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Simulation 9.4%
- #46 PULSAR: Lost Colony
71% matchVery Positive90% of 5,694 reviews2021
Dev: Leafy Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The co-op open-world space sim where everyone has a role! Pilot the ship. Reroute power. Launch nukes. Explore alien planets. Research new talents. Work together to find the Lost Colony! ...or just deliver some biscuits
Why similar: FPS 22.3%, Online Co-Op 19.3%, Multiplayer 16.7%, Sci-fi 16%, RPG 12.8%
- #47 Sunrise: survival
74% matchMixed48% of 526 reviews2017
Dev: Fedorov Ilya & Andrew Konovalov
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 34.3 hrs≥1hr: 46%
"Sunrise" - an online shooter with elements of survival from the first person. Your task is to survive in the harsh conditions of the post-apocalyptic world. Explore new regions, team up with other players in groups, survive with them and create your own rules of survival!
Why similar: Survival 25.5%, FPS 12.8%, Multiplayer 12.7%, RPG 11.4%, Crafting 10%
- #48 The Forever Winter
69% matchMixed69% of 23,078 reviews2024
Dev: Fun Dog Studios
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The Forever Winter is a tactical shooter where you and your squad must loot the dead to survive under the shadow of terrifying and gargantuan war machines locked in a never-ending conflict. Millions of deaths later the war continues with our latest update!
Why similar: Dystopian 64.8%, Shooter 19.3%, Sci-fi 15.9%
- #49 Guilty as Sock!
67% matchVery Positive90% of 4,909 reviews2025
Dev: Demon Max
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Enter a chaotic courtroom where socks play lawyers, prosecutors, and judges! Use absurd evidence, craft wild arguments, and deliver verdicts in this hilarious online party game. Improvise, strategize, and shout "Objection!"—because in Guilty as Sock!, chaos always wins!
Why similar: Multiplayer 28.6%, Sandbox 26.7%, Online Co-Op 19.4%, PvP 13.6%, Simulation 11.6%
- #50 Barony
69% matchVery Positive91% of 14,398 reviews2015
Dev: Turning Wheel LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Barony is the premier first-person roguelike with cooperative play! Adventure alone, or gather a party with iconic and unusual RPG classes to face off against the brutal dungeons. Test your resourcefulness, wits, and friendships, on your quest to lift the evil lich's curse!
Why similar: Immersive Sim 31.7%, Online Co-Op 29.8%, Multiplayer 24.7%, RPG 13.9%
- #51 Anarchy: Wolf's law
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 812 reviews2023
Dev: Anarchy Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Action. Chaos. Power. Anarchy: Wolf Laws is a dynamic first-person shooter with elements of RPG, survival, and strategic management. Capture territories, upgrade your production, and run your business in a world of total lawlessness.
Why similar: Crafting 25.5%, FPS 17.3%, Survival 17.1%, PvP 16.9%, Multiplayer 12.8%
- #52 PILGRIM
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,670 reviews2024
Dev: DESPERATE MEASURES
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Pilgrim is a medieval-based, co-op horror, adventure. Can you and your friends make it to the end of The Road?
Why similar: Dark Humor 58.2%, Psychological Horror 41.8%
- #53 Dysterra
68% matchMixed56% of 755 reviews2025
Dev: Reality MagiQ
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
On a future post-apocalyptic Earth, build, craft, and loot other players’ bases to survive long enough to board the rocket and escape the dangerous robots and mercenaries that inhabit Ararat Island. Manipulate the weather and use earthquakes to change when the server wipe occurs in DYSTERRA!
Why similar: Crafting 16.9%, Sandbox 13.6%, FPS 13.5%, PvP 13.3%, Online Co-Op 11.7%
- #54 Quasimorph
67% matchVery Positive83% of 5,924 reviews2023
Dev: Magnum ScriptumPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Take on a role of a hardened PMC fighter in a dark turn-based extraction RPG. Engage in unforgiving combat, manage your ship and pile up the bodies of your clones to unravel the dark mystery behind threat to all life.
Why similar: Sci-fi 52%, RPG 48%
- #55 City 20
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 161 reviews2024
Dev: Untold Games
Windows
Survive in a living post-apocalyptic city. Build trust or spark conflict with NPCs and factions, uncover mysteries, and watch the world change with your every choice.
Why similar: Sandbox 22.3%, Crafting 21.6%, Life Sim 21%, Immersive Sim 19.2%, Survival 16%
- #56 ENA: Dream BBQ
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 34,987 reviews2025
Dev: ENA TeamPub: Joel G
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Why similar: Surreal 44.6%, Psychedelic 29%, Dark Humor 18.5%, Atmospheric 7.8%
- #57 Space Station: Beyond
66% matchVery Positive85% of 80 reviews2026
Dev: DEATHB4DEFEATPub: Pspritechologist
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as a variety of creatures or characters and try to survive either maintaining or attacking a space station while everything that can go wrong has already gone wrong.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 29.9%, Sandbox 25.7%, PvP 23.5%, RPG 11.9%, Simulation 9%