
Forgotten Grounds is a top-down pixel-art survival game where daylight is deadly. Scavenge, craft, and manage your needs while searching for shelter, safer weather, and another night to survive.
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Forgotten Grounds is a top-down pixel-art survival game where daylight is deadly. Scavenge, craft, and manage your needs while searching for shelter, safer weather, and another night to survive.

Once Upon a Time… After the End
Manage a fairy tale survivors' shelter, explore dangerous regions, and make decisions in a collapsed fantasy world.

Hold the Line
Hold the Line is a top-down 2D roguelite survival game. Survive on a procedurally generated island, prepare by day, endure the night, forge your survival build, adapt to dynamic events, and face the final trial on Day 7.
Manage a fairy tale survivors' shelter, explore dangerous regions, and make decisions in a collapsed fantasy world.
Why similar: Perma Death 22.9%, Survival 18%, Resource Management 16.4%, Inventory Management 10%, Crafting 9.3%
Hold the Line is a top-down 2D roguelite survival game. Survive on a procedurally generated island, prepare by day, endure the night, forge your survival build, adapt to dynamic events, and face the final trial on Day 7.
Why similar: Perma Death 22.2%, Survival 19.8%, Resource Management 16.8%, Crafting 12.3%, Top-Down 7.5%
How would you react when facing a near-death experience? Despair? Perseverance? ... Maybe sorrow? Face your inner demons while trying to gather resources and keep your body alive in this run survival game as hard as life itself.
Why similar: Perma Death 24.1%, Survival 20%, Resource Management 16.2%, Crafting 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
Casualties: Unknown is an unforgiving cave-exploration survival simulator. Your captors have tasked you with retrieving lost cargo on a foreign planet, explore its 11 layers and do your best to survive diverse hostile environments. You are just one of the thousands of test subjects sent to die.
Why similar: Survival 26%, Perma Death 24.7%, Resource Management 12.7%, Crafting 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
Crash landing onto an unknown planet, Norman realises with no survival experience at all his journey into the unknown may be his last.
Why similar: Perma Death 37.2%, Survival 16.2%, Crafting 14.3%, Exploration 11.5%, Nature 11.2%
OBEY OR ESCAPE You can follow the rules and survive another day.You are a defective clone trapped inside a brutal prison where every day follows a strict routine. Play alone or with up to 4 players as you obey the guards, complete your shifts, stay in order, and avoid suspicion.
Why similar: Perma Death 28.3%, Survival 20.8%, Crafting 14.6%, Exploration 10.6%, Loot 10.1%
It was a dark and stormy night when the helicopter had to make an emergency landing on an isolated island. Unfortunately for them, fate had a cruel twist in store. As the storm progressed, the chopper was violently tossed and turned until it landed on an isolated island shrouded in mystery.
Why similar: Survival 30.7%, Resource Management 23.9%, Crafting 18.3%, Loot 13.8%, Adventure 7%
Do not stray off the path. Ashes of Alice is an atmospheric, PSX-style narrative survival game where the world has already ended. Follow a fading blood trail through a desolate, ash-choked landscape, piecing together the final moments of humanity before your vision goes dark for good.
Why similar: Perma Death 34.4%, Survival 27.8%, Resource Management 16.5%, Inventory Management 6.1%, Exploration 5.2%
You wake up with only a luminous tower beside you, its warm light enveloping you. Besides, looking around, there is only endless darkness. Survival, exploration, utilizing all resources around to survive, searching for the reasons why the world is plunged into darkness.
Why similar: Survival 23.9%, Perma Death 22.5%, Resource Management 19.6%, Crafting 13%, Exploration 10.5%
Forget pastoral dreams. Farm to survive. "Refugee of a Lost Age" is a survival sim set in a war-torn era. Fight drought, war, and taxes—every grain counts. Your choices with villagers are life-and-death. Help or rob? Your decisions define your fate.
Why similar: Perma Death 32.2%, Survival 30.5%, Crafting 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Adventure 6.5%
Survive 400,000 years on a planet infested with an alien calamity! Gather resources, build a base and defend against hordes of nocturnal monsters in this rogue-like with cryostasis mechanics.
Why similar: Survival 26.9%, Perma Death 26%, Crafting 19.6%, Exploration 9.5%, Top-Down 7.7%
Stranded on a small island, you must gather, build, and automate to survive and turn a humble camp into a thriving, self-sustaining base.
Why similar: Survival 30.1%, Resource Management 24.4%, Crafting 16.3%, Inventory Management 11.4%, Exploration 10.6%
Confront various terrains as a lonely mountaineer and endure the countless dangers of climbing! Many tough decisions await you in a risky environment. Make your way up and down the mountain, overcoming insurmountable heights!
Why similar: Perma Death 27.6%, Survival 20.1%, Resource Management 19.6%, Nature 11.2%, Exploration 8.6%
Too Much Water is a top-down castaway simulator with an exquisite "splash" of humour, and a captivating story.
Why similar: Survival 23.6%, Crafting 19%, Perma Death 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Top-Down 10.2%
In BARDA, it won't be your sword that saves you. It's how you pack your bag. But hunger, fatigue and madness will take up space! Do your best as you climb an ever-changing mountain to spread the ashes of your grandfather, improve your base camp, and try again.
Why similar: Perma Death 25.5%, Resource Management 19%, Survival 17.8%, Loot 16.7%, Inventory Management 16.6%
A 2D survival adventure game. You come to the jungle alone, collect water and real objects, make survival tools to survive, face various beasts, and resist various harsh weather.
Why similar: Perma Death 27.6%, Survival 23.5%, Crafting 16.7%, Exploration 13.1%, Nature 11.8%
A free-to-play 2D sandbox MMORPG inspired by classic old-school MMOs. Train skills, battle powerful bosses, master combat styles, trade in a player-driven economy, and grind your way to greatness on PC and mobile.
Why similar: Survival 23.1%, Resource Management 17.6%, Crafting 16.7%, Inventory Management 14.4%, Exploration 12.7%
A wilderness survival game set in an endless Alaskan night. Keep campfires alive, gather wood, craft torches, survive freezing blizzards and wolves, and search abandoned campsites for the cabin that might save you.
Why similar: Wolves 30.5% ★, Survival 17.7%, Resource Management 15.2%, Crafting 11.4%, Nature 8.8%
Survive on a mysterious island, gather resources, craft tools, and build a ship to escape—or explore freely in a larger open-world survival mode.
Why similar: Survival 28.1%, Resource Management 15.5%, Crafting 15.5%, Inventory Management 13.7%, Exploration 12.7%
Explore and survive in this 2D game set in the urban legend of the “backrooms,” with a wealth of objects, entities, levels, and sublevels at your disposal. Will you be able to survive and escape, or will you be trapped forever in this new reality?
Why similar: Survival 42.4%, Crafting 23.4%, Exploration 17.8%, Adventure 11.7%, 2D 2.4%
A 2D pixel roguelike where a tiny hero tries to escape from a hotel. Choose a class, explore rooms, collect items, craft powerful weapons, and defeat enemies in turn-based battles. Each run is unique and full of surprises.
Why similar: Perma Death 21.6%, Survival 15.6%, Resource Management 15.1%, Adventure 10.9%, Crafting 10.7%
You have one minute to live. Eat, explore, fight, and craft your way off a cursed island before the deep takes you.
Why similar: Survival 30.3%, Resource Management 21.9%, Crafting 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Exploration 10.3%
A tense top-down survival shooter where dinosaurs overrun abandoned towns and forests. Scavenge resources, craft tools, and make hard decisions while deadly predators hunt you through familiar human spaces.
Why similar: Survival 29.2%, Resource Management 16.5%, Crafting 12.5%, Top-Down 11.2%, Inventory Management 11%
Guide your survivor in this exploration game with random generation, where every moment could be your last.
Why similar: Perma Death 37.4%, Survival 27.9%, Exploration 15.6%, Inventory Management 8%, Adventure 6%
Don't Freeze is a winter card survival game set in a winter wasteland. Explore, gather resources, craft, hunt, die, repeat. Something sinister lurks in the cold darkness. Will you make it out in time?
Why similar: Perma Death 29.7%, Survival 27.3%, Crafting 15.4%, Resource Management 13.6%, Adventure 7.2%
Survive through somewhat harsh environment! collect & craft item, manage resources. be aware that you have limited space and time.
Why similar: Perma Death 38%, Survival 18.7%, Exploration 18.1%, Crafting 11.3%, Nature 8.6%
Hearthkeeper is a fantasy colony simulator, with rpg and platformer elements. Your characters will require food, water and shelter as the seasons change and the world turns. Plant crops, build structures, defend against raiders and beasts, research technologies and much more.
Why similar: Perma Death 25.2%, Survival 24.1%, Resource Management 14.3%, Crafting 14%, Exploration 9%
古き良きレトロスタイルのアートで綴られる"ゲイトライク"サバイバルクラフトアドベンチャー!! 突如、謎の屋敷に転送された「わたし」の運命は!? 危険な闇の中を探索し、素材を見つけ、アイテムを創造し、生還せよ―― 「ゲイトトゥダイ」はクラフト要素を含む、ポイント&クリック方式の探索アドベンチャーゲームです。6つのコマンドと多種多様なアイテムを駆使し、恐怖に満ちた屋敷と城を探索しましょう。
Why similar: Crafting 25.8%, Survival 20.3%, Pixel Graphics 19.6%, Exploration 16.5%, Adventure 13.2%
Explore and survive in this shattered world. Build, defend, and repair your raft. Search for secrets and uncover information about what happened - and most importantly, don't drown!
Why similar: Survival 37.5%, Crafting 21.3%, Exploration 13.9%, Resource Management 11.4%, Inventory Management 10.2%
Kind Heart Survivors is a space survival adventure that challenges you to survive on an unknown planet. Explore, gather resources, craft items, cook abundantly, and prove that you can survive anywhere in the galaxy.
Why similar: Survival 30.5%, Crafting 20.3%, Inventory Management 19.6%, Exploration 15.8%, Adventure 6%
Embark on a primal card-based survival odyssey in Humanolve. Lead your tribe through perilous hunts, weather the wrath of nature, and forge tools of triumph. Combine cards to craft tools and weapons, explore the wilderness, and conquer your nemesis. Your choices will shape human evolution itself.
Why similar: Perma Death 33.9%, Survival 26%, Crafting 17.3%, Exploration 9%, Adventure 6.6%
Stranded on a desert island, explore, craft, build and fight in this action survival game!
Why similar: Survival 44.2%, Crafting 23.8%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Adventure 10.7%, Indie 2.6%
Step into the shoes of a nameless exile left to die on a Mediterranean island in this first-person horror adventure. Explore an open world of haunting beauty, craft your weapons, and confront threats emerging from the depths of the island at dusk.
Why similar: Survival 24.6%, Resource Management 20.3%, Crafting 15.6%, Inventory Management 15.1%, Exploration 12.3%
In the great outdoors, climate change, aggressive animals, hunger, and thirst all pose challenges to survival. Your mission is to acquire key assets on the island and return safely. Gather resources from the wild, process them, and evolve to become even more advanced.
Why similar: Survival 31.9%, Nature 16.6%, Exploration 13%, Top-Down 8.6%, Crafting 7.5%
Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.
Why similar: Survival 46.5%, Perma Death 19.5%, Crafting 16.5%, Exploration 6.2%, Adventure 5.5%
Camping Simulator lets you experience what camp means by preparing your backpack wisely for challenging conditions of nature. You can play all the experiences with up to 8 friends in multiplayer mode or single player mode.
Why similar: Survival 27.5%, Resource Management 21.2%, Crafting 17.2%, Nature 12.1%, Exploration 11.5%
Survival Story is a zombie-infested world where every step can be the last. Look for food and water, hunt and craft, and find out all the secrets that this world hides. Can you survive in a harsh world where everyone wants to kick your ass?
Why similar: Survival 23.2%, Exploration 13.9%, Crafting 12.4%, Resource Management 12.3%, Top-Down 12.2%
Ember: Symbiotic Wilderness is a 2D pixel-art co-op survival game set in a living wilderness shaped by temperature, weather, seasons, and ecology. Start with a single fire, divide the work with your team, and build a camp that can endure.
Why similar: Survival 32.8%, Crafting 15.2%, Exploration 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Resource Management 10.5%
Take control of a talkative little Cubit, who knows he lives inside a game, and do your best to ensure both of you survive in this harsh, unforgiving world.
Why similar: Perma Death 29%, Survival 25.9%, Crafting 16.8%, Exploration 9.4%, Top-Down 7.7%
Defend Till Sunshine is a exploration-survival game which you will experience with your puppy. You need to survive against multiple situations. Discover across the land, find villages, learn craft techniques, interact with villagers and learn tips from them, build your own house and more!
Why similar: Survival 39.2%, Crafting 20.2%, Exploration 15.3%, Adventure 12.6%, Nature 10.7%
Unleash the power of ancient strategy in this exciting jokenpo-based adventure. Wood conquers stone, stone shatters metal, and metal obliterates wood. Master the art of wield the perfect weapon for each battle.
Why similar: Resource Management 26.2%, Crafting 17.9%, Loot 16.1%, Inventory Management 14.3%, Exploration 12.2%
Explore a brutal medieval world inspired by Welsh folklore, gather what you can, and return before nightfall.
Why similar: Survival 24.7%, Resource Management 21.4%, Crafting 16.1%, Inventory Management 15.8%, Exploration 11.5%
Uncompromising Sci-Fi survival on Mars! Manage the entire colony single-handed! Craft, Research, Explore and Fight against evolving mutants. Vast open world and randomly generated levels to explore! Can you survive long enough to escape the horror?
Why similar: Survival 37.2%, Crafting 17.7%, Top-Down 14.9%, Perma Death 12.7%, Exploration 9.2%
A first-person survival horror game where you chop trees and split logs by day, then keep the fire alive through the night as horrors close in beyond its light.
Why similar: Survival 32.9%, Resource Management 23.5%, Crafting 19.1%, Exploration 8.4%, Adventure 5.7%
Duco is a survival game set in a post-apocalyptic world, built around card-based roguelike mechanics. Draw from location-based decks to gather resources, loot, craft, build, and survive. Unlock new characters and maps, combine them with traits to create unique runs.
Why similar: Perma Death 29.9%, Survival 25.5%, Crafting 16.5%, Resource Management 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
The definitive version of the beloved post-apocalyptic road trip. Fully remastered visuals, redesigned soundtrack, complete gamepad support. Tyler's journey begins again.
Why similar: Survival 35.6%, Resource Management 25%, Adventure 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Exploration 8.6%
Spring Festival, a holiday rumored to have been born to suppress monsters, is now gradually aging in the current of the new era. The traditions passed down have become a "burden" to young people, while those ancient monsters have long been waiting for this moment for a thousand years...
Why similar: Perma Death 46.8%, Exploration 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Crafting 8.9%, Adventure 7.8%
After a catastrophic event flooded the Earth, the remnants of humanity are left adrift on an endless ocean. With nothing but scraps of the old world floating across the waves, survivors must scavenge, build, and fight to stay alive in this vast water-covered wasteland.
Why similar: Survival 27.5%, Resource Management 23.7%, Crafting 18.3%, Exploration 12.3%, Inventory Management 11.8%
Skylost is a 3D exploration and crafting game where you climb and glide your way through dangerous floating islands in search of your lost love Amelia.
Why similar: Crafting 26%, Survival 24.3%, Exploration 20.3%, Nature 14.1%, Adventure 12.9%
Survive unforgiving nights in this topdown roguelite... explore the island, set up camp, and slay Titans in souls-like combat as you hunt the source of the desolation. But beware, the longer you survive, the darker the nights become
Why similar: Perma Death 25.6%, Survival 21.5%, Crafting 14.6%, Loot 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
Play as a wandering spirit who possesses living creatures to survive hostile worlds. Explore apocalyptic wastelands, gather resources, and return to the Ethereal Realm to build, farm, and expand your sanctuary.
Why similar: Survival 31.7%, Resource Management 21.5%, Crafting 15.8%, Exploration 13.1%, Atmospheric 7.3%
Card Survival is a card-based survival experience. Stranded on a desert island you must use your wits and skills to stay alive. Use cards and combine them together to explore, gather resources and craft useful tools.
Why similar: Perma Death 30.6%, Survival 29.8%, Crafting 16.3%, Resource Management 14.2%, Adventure 6.6%
Miniland: Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full game. Your task is to build your world and fight against your enemies. The world doesn't generate itself - you do it, shape the world as you wish! Start with nothing, and build dream houses for goblins and yourself!
Why similar: Survival 26%, Resource Management 17.3%, Crafting 15.2%, Inventory Management 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%
Explore, mine, and fight your way through the galaxy in this 2D space mining adventure! Unearth the relics of ancient civilizations and face the horrors that linger beneath alien worlds.
Why similar: Perma Death 35.1%, Survival 18.8%, Crafting 12.4%, Exploration 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
Jiguland is an open world roguelike rpg taking place in a twisted setting of medieval modern life. Use clever tactics and creative strategy to survive this unforgiving place.
Why similar: Survival 35.3%, Perma Death 30.2%, Resource Management 14.5%, Top-Down 12.9%, Adventure 5.2%
Discover nature and survive with what you can find in this environment.
Why similar: Survival 35.5%, Resource Management 28.1%, Nature 19.5%, Exploration 13.1%, Indie 2.1%
In "Exelio," you'll face an ever-changing environment and various threats while acquiring the knowledge and skills needed to survive in uncharted lands. Explore a world where beautiful nature and harsh realities collide, and delve into its mysteries as you carve out your own fate.
Why similar: Survival 41%, Crafting 21.9%, Adventure 12.1%, Exploration 9.4%, Top-Down 7.2%
Skillwood is a relaxing woodcutter simulator inspired by survival simulators and incremental games. Chop wood, mine stone, trade with NPCs, upgrade forests, unlock new trees or new areas and prestige to do even better next run.
Why similar: Survival 21.7%, Resource Management 18.6%, Nature 15.5%, Crafting 11.9%, Top-Down 10%