What games are most similar to Rust & Roots?

The most similar games to Rust & Roots include Cold Zone:冷区, Survival Z, Paragone Bomb, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is Rust & Roots?

Rust & Roots is a Action, Adventure, Indie game with popular tags including Top-Down Shooter, Action, Post-apocalyptic, Adventure, Shooter.

Best top-down shooter games like Rust & Roots?

If you're looking for more top-down shooter games like Rust & Roots, try Cold Zone:冷区, Survival Z, Paragone Bomb. These share the Top-Down Shooter tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like Rust & Roots?

Nodal uses a hybrid recommendation system that combines tag similarity analysis with collaborative filtering from player behavior data. We analyze which games are frequently played by the same players and share similar tags to Rust & Roots. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like Rust & Roots but more action?

To find games emphasizing action, use Nodal's tag filters to prioritize Action alongside Top-Down Shooter. You can also explore the action tag page directly.

Games Like Rust & Roots

Top Similar Games to Rust & Roots

Cold Zone:冷区0 — Shared: Adventure, Action-Adventure, Action. Also features open world and rpg. Tags: Adventure, Action-Adventure, Action
Survival Z (2021) — Shared: Top-Down Shooter, Action, Shooter. Also features arcade and 3d. Tags: Top-Down Shooter, Action, Shooter
Paragone Bomb0 — Shared: Action, Top-Down Shooter, Adventure. Also features combat and violent. Tags: Action, Top-Down Shooter, Adventure
Project: Firmament0 — Shared: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter. Also features arcade and 2d. Tags: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter
CYBERDAD (2021) — Shared: Exploration, Top-Down Shooter, Shooter. Also features shoot 'em up and 2d. Tags: Exploration, Top-Down Shooter, Shooter
JUST DEFENSE (2021) — Shared: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter. Also features combat and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter
Security Guy vs AI: The Dawn of AI (2021) — Shared: Action, Top-Down Shooter, Action-Adventure. Also features mystery and 3d. Tags: Action, Top-Down Shooter, Action-Adventure
Nadia's Revenge (2025) — Shared: Action, Adventure, Action-Adventure. Also features 2d platformer and choose your own adventure. Tags: Action, Adventure, Action-Adventure
Core Break (2024) — Shared: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter. Also features singleplayer and dark. Tags: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter
Main Action (2023) — Shared: Top-Down Shooter, Action, Shooter. Also features 3d and indie. Tags: Top-Down Shooter, Action, Shooter
Dawn of the Zombies: Survivors0 — Shared: Action, Top-Down Shooter, Action-Adventure. Also features 2d and survival. Tags: Action, Top-Down Shooter, Action-Adventure
The Last Man (2022) — Shared: Adventure, Action, Top-Down Shooter. Also features survival horror and survival. Tags: Adventure, Action, Top-Down Shooter
Survivor's End (2023) — Shared: Action, Shooter, Action-Adventure. Also features military and 3d. Tags: Action, Shooter, Action-Adventure
CrypticaL0 — Shared: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter. Also features arcade and action roguelike. Tags: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter
Ares Virus2 (2022) — Shared: Action-Adventure, Post-apocalyptic, Top-Down Shooter. Also features survival and open world. Tags: Action-Adventure, Post-apocalyptic, Top-Down Shooter
Head Hunters0 — Shared: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter. Also features indie and survival. Tags: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter
Dead-End Bounty0 — Shared: Exploration, Top-Down Shooter, Shooter. Also features shoot 'em up and 2d. Tags: Exploration, Top-Down Shooter, Shooter
The Razorform (2026) — Shared: Adventure, Action, Shooter. Also features hack and slash and roguelike. Tags: Adventure, Action, Shooter
R for Revenge (2026) — Shared: Top-Down Shooter, Shooter, Top-Down. Also features pve and 2d. Tags: Top-Down Shooter, Shooter, Top-Down
Atomic Wilds (2024) — Shared: Top-Down Shooter, Action-Adventure, Exploration. Also features dungeon crawler and pixel graphics. Tags: Top-Down Shooter, Action-Adventure, Exploration
Forged In Dungeon0 — Shared: Action, Shooter, Exploration. Also features casual and 3d. Tags: Action, Shooter, Exploration
SILENT REALM (2026) — Shared: Action, Adventure, Action-Adventure. Also features singleplayer and fps. Tags: Action, Adventure, Action-Adventure
Rendagor (2026) — Shared: Top-Down Shooter, Shooter, Top-Down. Also features arcade and 2d. Tags: Top-Down Shooter, Shooter, Top-Down
Still Alive: Hollowed Horizon0 — Shared: Exploration, Action-Adventure, Adventure. Also features atmospheric and stealth. Tags: Exploration, Action-Adventure, Adventure
Benji and the Crystal of Light0 — Shared: Action, Cyberpunk, Shooter. Also features combat and dystopian. Tags: Action, Cyberpunk, Shooter
Bunker 240 — Shared: Adventure, Action, Post-apocalyptic. Also features story rich and zombies. Tags: Adventure, Action, Post-apocalyptic
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT (2022) — Shared: Post-apocalyptic, Adventure, Exploration. Also features story rich and open world. Tags: Post-apocalyptic, Adventure, Exploration
Sand Bullets (2022) — Shared: Adventure, Action, Action-Adventure. Also features bullet hell and 3d. Tags: Adventure, Action, Action-Adventure
Bite Size Terrors: Speechless0 — Shared: Action, Exploration, Adventure. Also features survival horror and horror. Tags: Action, Exploration, Adventure
Wukong 2088 (2025) — Shared: Top-Down Shooter, Cyberpunk, Sci-fi. Also features action roguelike and roguelite. Tags: Top-Down Shooter, Cyberpunk, Sci-fi
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH (2026) — Shared: Exploration, Action, Sci-fi. Also features cinematic and story rich. Tags: Exploration, Action, Sci-fi
RoboHunters (2023) — Shared: Top-Down Shooter, Shooter, Top-Down. Also features bullet hell and twin stick shooter. Tags: Top-Down Shooter, Shooter, Top-Down
Liminara0 — Shared: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter. Also features arcade and 2d. Tags: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter
Metits Magic 3: The Revenge Of Luli (2026) — Shared: Action, Adventure, Action-Adventure. Also features hidden object and 3d. Tags: Action, Adventure, Action-Adventure
GunSpectre (2023) — Shared: Action, Adventure, Action-Adventure. Also features twin stick shooter and pixel graphics. Tags: Action, Adventure, Action-Adventure
IFF (2025) — Shared: Action, Top-Down Shooter, Top-Down. Also features arcade and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Top-Down Shooter, Top-Down
Huygens Principle (2021) — Shared: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter. Also features 2d and pixel graphics. Tags: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter
Fallout 4 (2015) — Shared: Post-apocalyptic, Exploration, Adventure. Also features open world and singleplayer. Tags: Post-apocalyptic, Exploration, Adventure
Underground Evee's Hell (2022) — Shared: Post-apocalyptic, Action, Exploration. Also features early access and survival. Tags: Post-apocalyptic, Action, Exploration
Karma Flow 2 - Tears of a Ghost0 — Shared: Action, Adventure, Action-Adventure. Also features 2d and cinematic. Tags: Action, Adventure, Action-Adventure
Lost In The Space (2022) — Shared: Action, Top-Down Shooter, Action-Adventure. Also features arcade and 3d. Tags: Action, Top-Down Shooter, Action-Adventure
The Pulse of Evil (2023) — Shared: Action, Adventure, Action-Adventure. Also features shoot 'em up and 2d. Tags: Action, Adventure, Action-Adventure
Zombies Overloaded (2025) — Shared: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter. Also features arcade and shoot 'em up. Tags: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter
Keeping Night (2025) — Shared: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter. Also features 2d and dark. Tags: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter
Survivors Of The Zombie World (2024) — Shared: Top-Down Shooter, Adventure, Shooter. Also features early access and survival. Tags: Top-Down Shooter, Adventure, Shooter
SymbioPhobiA (2024) — Shared: Action-Adventure, Exploration, Top-Down Shooter. Also features survival horror and puzzle platformer. Tags: Action-Adventure, Exploration, Top-Down Shooter
Astrotester (2023) — Shared: Exploration, Top-Down Shooter, Shooter. Also features early access and hero shooter. Tags: Exploration, Top-Down Shooter, Shooter
SlavicPunk: Oldtimer (2023) — Shared: Action, Cyberpunk, Top-Down Shooter. Also features singleplayer and twin stick shooter. Tags: Action, Cyberpunk, Top-Down Shooter
Cogret0 — Shared: Action, Shooter, Adventure. Also features indie and gore. Tags: Action, Shooter, Adventure
Operation : Escape (2025) — Shared: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter. Also features 2d and pixel graphics. Tags: Action, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter
Cycle of Steel (2024) — Shared: Action, Top-Down Shooter, Adventure. Also features pixel graphics and action roguelike. Tags: Action, Top-Down Shooter, Adventure
Mortal Mythos: Island of Fairies (2026) — Shared: Shooter, Action, Top-Down Shooter. Also features shoot 'em up and fantasy. Tags: Shooter, Action, Top-Down Shooter
Action Commando (2021) — Shared: Top-Down Shooter, Shooter, Action-Adventure. Also features twin stick shooter and pve. Tags: Top-Down Shooter, Shooter, Action-Adventure
BIRDCAGE (2025) — Shared: Top-Down Shooter, Shooter, Post-apocalyptic. Also features shoot 'em up and bullet hell. Tags: Top-Down Shooter, Shooter, Post-apocalyptic
Bounty (2022) — Shared: Action, Adventure, Top-Down Shooter. Also features early access and rpg. Tags: Action, Adventure, Top-Down Shooter
Last Hope Bunker: Zombie Survival (2024) — Shared: Action-Adventure, Exploration, Post-apocalyptic. Also features survival horror and zombies. Tags: Action-Adventure, Exploration, Post-apocalyptic
The Trust0 — Shared: Exploration, Top-Down Shooter, Action-Adventure. Also features fps and pve. Tags: Exploration, Top-Down Shooter, Action-Adventure
The Redundant (2025) — Shared: Action-Adventure, Post-apocalyptic, Top-Down Shooter. Also features story rich and atmospheric. Tags: Action-Adventure, Post-apocalyptic, Top-Down Shooter
Gears of Dissent (2026) — Shared: Exploration, Action, Top-Down Shooter. Also features metroidvania and 2d. Tags: Exploration, Action, Top-Down Shooter
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