- #1 Valheim
97% matchVery Positive94% of 555,289 reviews2026
Dev: Iron Gate ABPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 26.9 hrsMean: 81.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A collaborative exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally generated afterlife inspired by Viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.6% ★, Online Co-Op 13%, Base Building 9.6%, Survival 9%, Mythology 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the same Norse-themed open-world survival and cooperative base-building foundation.
- #2 V Rising
96% matchVery Positive89% of 137,392 reviews2024
Dev: Stunlock Studios
Windows
Median: 20.9 hrsMean: 58.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Awaken as a Vampire. Hunt for blood in nearby settlements to regain your strength and evade the scorching sun to survive. Raise your castle and thrive in an ever-changing, open world full of mystery. Gain allies online and conquer the land of the living.
Why similar: Base Building 26.9%, Survival 20%, Online Co-Op 18.5%, Multiplayer 12.6%, PvE 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines isometric action RPG combat with base-building and multiplayer survival elements.
- #3 Ravenswatch
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 22,817 reviews2024
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Fallen heroes of old folk tales and legends: you are on the verge of a crucial battle against the Nightmare invading and corrupting your world. A roguelike action game from the creators of Curse of the Dead Gods©, playable solo or in online co-op.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.4%, Co-op 24.5%, Roguelite 13.8%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Hack and Slash 13.3%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the top-down action and roguelite session-based pacing against mythical threats.
- #4 Enshrouded
95% matchVery Positive86% of 106,050 reviews2024
Dev: Keen Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 18.9 hrsMean: 46.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
You are Flameborn, last ember of hope of a dying race. Awaken, survive the terror of a corrupting fog, and reclaim the lost beauty of your kingdom. Venture into a vast world, vanquish punishing bosses, build grand halls and forge your path in this co-op survival action RPG for up to 16 players.
Why similar: Base Building 22.4%, Online Co-Op 20.8%, Survival 17%, Action RPG 12.2%, Multiplayer 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: Provides an expansive cooperative open-world survival crafting experience with action-RPG combat.
- #5 ASKA
94% matchVery Positive80% of 12,267 reviews2024
Dev: Sand Sailor StudioPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 29.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A new Viking age dawns with you at its helm. Forge a thriving colony from nothing in this mythic open-world survival sim. Earn the gods' favor and survive in a land ruled by ancient terrors and unforgiving seasons. Rally unique villagers, expand your settlement and defend your tribe - solo or co-op!
Why similar: Vikings 30.9% ★, Open World Survival Craft 24.6% ★, Online Co-Op 9.3%, Base Building 9.3%, Survival 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on Viking-themed survival, village management, and cooperative automation.
- #6 Core Keeper
93% matchVery Positive93% of 66,787 reviews2024
Dev: PugstormPub: Fireshine Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 34.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.5% ★, Base Building 12.7%, Online Co-Op 12.3%, Survival 9.6%, Co-op 9%
Why You'll Like It: Features cooperative sandbox exploration and base building from a top-down perspective.
- #7 Vikings - Wolves of Midgard
94% matchMixed59% of 4,499 reviews2017
Dev: Games FarmPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Vikings – Wolves of Midgard takes you to the Shores of Midgard, a world based upon the mythology and history of the Vikings, but with a fantasy twist. Battle the fearsome Jotan, hordes of terrifying undead monstrosities and the beasts of Ragnarok, as you strive to survive the growing cold of Fimbulwinter.
Why similar: Vikings 38.8% ★, Mythology 14.9%, Action RPG 10.6%, Hack and Slash 10.3%, Online Co-Op 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Directly embraces the Viking mythology and action RPG hack-and-slash combat style.
- #8 For The King
92% matchVery Positive88% of 43,840 reviews2018
Dev: IronOak GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 38.3%, Co-op 23%, Multiplayer 19.5%, Roguelite 17.7%, Indie 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar cooperative roguelite adventure structure with fantasy role-playing elements.
- #9 Smalland: Survive the Wilds
91% matchVery Positive82% of 10,551 reviews2024
Dev: Max Ent Games Ltd
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Experience a big adventure on a tiny scale! Enjoy multiplayer survival in a vast, hazardous world. Preparation is key when you're this small & at the bottom of the food chain. Craft weapons & armour, tame & ride creatures, build encampments & explore a strange new land.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.7% ★, Base Building 14.1%, Online Co-Op 13.3%, Survival 10.6%, Co-op 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers open-world survival crafting with an emphasis on cooperative exploration and giant boss encounters.
- #10 The Riftbreaker
91% matchVery Positive90% of 24,991 reviews2021
Dev: EXOR Studios
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Riftbreaker is a solo or Co-op base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements for up to 4 players. Hack & slash countless hordes of enemies. Build up your base, craft powerful weapons and research new inventions to survive.
Why similar: Base Building 21%, Online Co-Op 20.3%, Action RPG 13.1%, Survival 10.8%, Hack and Slash 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Blends base-building, tower defense, and action RPG combat into a cohesive loop.
- #11 ICARUS
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 68,864 reviews2021
Dev: RocketWerkz
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 46.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game. Explore a savage wilderness in the aftermath of terraforming gone wrong. Complete narrative quests as either Open World operations or Individual Missions. Explore, build, craft and hunt while seeking your fortune and prospecting for exotic matter.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39% ★, Base Building 13.1%, Online Co-Op 12.7%, Survival 10.9%, Multiplayer 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes session-based survival missions where players must prep, survive, and extract together.
- #12 The Wild Eight
90% matchMixed68% of 8,131 reviews2019
Dev: Eight PointsPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The Wild Eight is an intense survival action-adventure set in the frozen wilderness of Alaska. Team up with friends in online co-op or go solo, explore the mysterious land, craft weapons and fight to live another day.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 54% ★, Survival 15.7%, Co-op 9.4%, Online Co-Op 9.2%, Multiplayer 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features cooperative survival crafting in a harsh, unforgiving procedural environment.
- #13 Risk of Rain 2
89% matchVery Positive94% of 353,255 reviews2020
Dev: Hopoo GamesPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 19.5 hrsMean: 64.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
Why similar: Co-op 23.1%, Multiplayer 20.7%, Roguelite 19.4%, Online Co-Op 19.2%, Survival 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers the same intense, scaling cooperative roguelite action experience.
- #14 The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™
88% matchVery Positive81% of 12,511 reviews2024
Dev: Free Range GamesPub: North Beach Games
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A survival crafting adventure set in the Fourth Age of Middle-earth. Lead the Dwarves to reclaim Moria - mine, build, and battle through procedurally generated depths alone or with up to 8 players in co-op. It is time to return to Moria!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.4% ★, Base Building 16%, Online Co-Op 14.9%, Survival 10.4%, PvE 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: Centers around cooperative dwarven survival, crafting, and base defense in sprawling procedural dungeons.
- #15 Necesse
85% matchVery Positive93% of 29,166 reviews2025
Dev: Fair Games ApS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 53.8% ★, Base Building 9.1%, Online Co-Op 8.3%, Survival 8.2%, Multiplayer 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines top-down open-world survival crafting with colony management and co-op multiplayer.
- #16 Voidtrain
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 9,990 reviews2025
Dev: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 46.1% ★, Base Building 11.5%, Online Co-Op 11.1%, Co-op 9.6%, Survival 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines cooperative survival crafting with base building on a moving vehicle across surreal realms.
- #17 Nightingale
86% matchMixed66% of 18,084 reviews2024
Dev: Inflexion Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Nightingale is an open world survival crafting game, where you’ll adventure across the mysterious and dangerous Fae Realms. As a daring Realmwalker, you’ll defeat monstrous enemies, survive hostile environments, and build elaborate estates in a visually stunning Gaslamp Fantasy world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37% ★, Online Co-Op 13%, Base Building 11.1%, Survival 9.3%, Co-op 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Presents realm-hopping cooperative survival crafting with distinct Victorian fantasy themes.
- #18 Frozen Flame
87% matchMixed62% of 2,997 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamside InteractivePub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A challenging exploration and survival adventure, set in the dying world of Dragons. Only those who harness the power of Frozen Flame have the means to survive the harsh conditions of the realm and able to muster the strength to cleanse it for good.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.4% ★, Online Co-Op 14%, Base Building 13.7%, Survival 8.9%, Hack and Slash 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world survival RPG that mirrors the vibrant fantasy atmosphere and co-op exploration.
- #19 Tinkerlands
83% matchVery Positive86% of 4,122 reviews2025
Dev: CodeManuPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore, craft, and fight your way through uncharted islands — solo or with up to 4 players in co-op! Tinkerlands is an exciting survival adventure where you will build your settlement, craft useful tools to survive, and even use magic!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.1% ★, Online Co-Op 16.7%, Survival 10.8%, Co-op 9.2%, Multiplayer 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features pixel-art survival crafting and cooperative exploration in sandbox worlds.
- #20 Dawn of Defiance
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,856 reviews2024
Dev: Traega EntertainmentPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
You are a fallen Spartan, cast into the realm between the living and the Underworld. In this survival adventure inspired by Greek myth, hunt, craft and build a home worthy of legend with up to 3 friends. Raid the gods' temples, defeat legendary creatures and loot the iconic weapons of the Olympians.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.5% ★, Mythology 13.5%, Online Co-Op 13.1%, Base Building 10.3%, Survival 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers cooperative open-world survival crafting with epic mythological overtones.
- #21 Niffelheim
84% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,338 reviews2018
Dev: Ellada Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Your avatar is a brave warrior who has fallen in battle. But instead of well-deserved peace in Asgard, his soul is trapped in the harsh world of Niffelheim. Survive in this hostile world, ransack the neighbor lands, explore dangerous dungeons and find your way to Valhalla
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.9% ★, Mythology 16%, Base Building 10.5%, Online Co-Op 10.4%, Co-op 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Explores Norse mythology through a 2D survival and base-defense crafting lens.
- #22 Wayfinder
82% matchMixed60% of 26,828 reviews2024
Dev: Airship Syndicate
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Become a Wayfinder, and unlock their powers as you choose your path and playstyle while pushing back a hostile force that has overtaken your world. A Co-Op ARPG where you directly shape and customize the endless adventures you go on with friends, because Wayfinders are stronger together.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 31.5%, Action RPG 29.1%, Co-op 13.4%, Multiplayer 10.4%, Exploration 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on online cooperative action RPG gameplay with distinct characters and boss hunts.
- #23 Gunfire Reborn
81% matchVery Positive93% of 103,749 reviews2021
Dev: Gunfire Reborn StudioPub: Duoyi Games
Windows
Median: 18.9 hrsMean: 49.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Gunfire Reborn is a level-based adventure game featuring FPS, Roguelite and RPG. Players can control heroes with various abilities to experience diverse Build gameplay, use various weapons to explore procedurally-generated levels. You can play the game alone, or join 4-player coop.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 32.9%, Roguelite 24.9%, Co-op 21.7%, Multiplayer 15.6%, Action 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: A session-based cooperative roguelite shooter featuring fast-paced action and character builds.
- #24 Raft
80% matchVery Positive93% of 379,035 reviews2022
Dev: Redbeet InteractivePub: Axolot Games
Windows
Median: 14.8 hrsMean: 38.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea! Gather debris, scavenge reefs and build your own floating home, but be wary of the man-eating sharks!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 46.3% ★, Survival 14.2%, Co-op 10.8%, Multiplayer 10.4%, Base Building 9%
Why You'll Like It: Centers on cooperative survival crafting while expanding a mobile base against threats.
- #25 The Survivalists
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 10,123 reviews2020
Dev: Team17
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A living world full of surprises, secrets and danger awaits in The Survivalists, an adventure-filled survival sandbox set in The Escapists universe. Explore, build, craft and even train monkeys with up to three friends in a desperate bid to survive. Have you got what it takes to be a Survivalist?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.3% ★, Online Co-Op 15.3%, Base Building 12%, Survival 10.8%, Co-op 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a lighthearted cooperative crafting and survival adventure on procedural islands.
- #26 Terraria
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,558,339 reviews2011
Dev: Re-Logic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 33.9 hrsMean: 152.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 56.9% ★, Survival 11.3%, Multiplayer 9.4%, Online Co-Op 8.3%, Co-op 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential 2D sandbox adventure featuring heavy emphasis on bosses, crafting, and multiplayer.
- #27 Grounded
78% matchVery Positive90% of 95,977 reviews2022
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 41.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk to the size of an ant. Can you thrive alongside the hordes of giant insects, fighting to survive the perils of the backyard?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39.1% ★, Base Building 14.2%, Survival 14.1%, Co-op 10.5%, Multiplayer 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a polished cooperative survival crafting experience centered around base defense and exploration.
- #28 RuneScape: Dragonwilds
77% matchVery Positive81% of 32,495 reviews2026
Dev: Jagex Ltd
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
On RuneScape's forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill and craft in this co-operative survival adventure. Only by mastering survival and uncovering ancient secrets can you hope to face the ferocious Dragon Queen.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.7% ★, Online Co-Op 13.7%, Survival 10.6%, Base Building 10.6%, Co-op 10.1%
- #29 Ship of Fools
79% matchVery Positive82% of 6,284 reviews2022
Dev: Fika ProductionsPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Ship of Fools is a seafaring cooperative roguelite. Set sail, man the cannons and battle sea monsters through the tempestuous seas of the Archipelago. Are you fool enough to stop the Aquapocalypse?
Why similar: Online Co-Op 32.8%, Co-op 21.2%, Roguelite 20.2%, Multiplayer 14%, Colorful 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A seafaring roguelite cooperative game focused on chaotic defense and exploration.
- #30 Farever
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 9,511 reviews2026
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 24.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Forge your legend in a forgotten realm! Farever is an online multiplayer action RPG set in a vast fantasy open world. Alone or with friends, embark on an epic journey together! Explore wild lands and dangerous dungeons, craft powerful gear, and carve your path through dynamic combat and platforming.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 37.7%, Action RPG 32.2%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Exploration 10.3%, Action 6.6%
- #31 Northgard: Definitive Edition
78% matchVery Positive85% of 68,782 reviews2018
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 29.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Northgard: Definitive Edition is a critically acclaimed real-time strategy game based on Norse mythology. Lead your clan, uncover the secrets of a mysterious newfound continent and defeat your enemies to conquer the Throne!
Why similar: Vikings 50.9% ★, Base Building 17.8%, Co-op 10.9%, PvE 9.8%, Multiplayer 9.4%
- #32 Romestead
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 5,129 reviews2026
Dev: BeartwigsPub: Three Friends
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rome has fallen! Rebuild civilization in this action-adventure survival game for 1-8 players. Fight hordes of the walking dead, build settlements, restore the Roman gods... or kick back and farm with friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.4% ★, Base Building 13.6%, Online Co-Op 13%, Action RPG 12.2%, Survival 11%
- #33 Soulmask
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 22,506 reviews2026
Dev: CampFire StudioPub: Qooland Games
Windows
Median: 13.9 hrsMean: 69.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Don the Ancient Mask. Wield the power of gods. Possess any of your tribespeople, recruit followers, and build a thriving automated civilization. Survive, expand, and forge your own legacy across a vast ancient open world — together with friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.5% ★, Base Building 15.7%, Mythology 14.8%, Survival 10.5%, PvE 10%
- #34 Conan Exiles Enhanced
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 117,692 reviews2018
Dev: Funcom
Windows
Median: 17.2 hrsMean: 114.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Conan Exiles Enhanced is an open world survival game set in the mythical lands of Hyboria, now fully upgraded to Unreal Engine 5 with stunning visuals and improved performance. SURVIVE, BUILD, and DOMINATE alone or with friends in a world brimming with adventure!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 51% ★, Survival 19.3%, Multiplayer 9.6%, Online Co-Op 9.2%, Co-op 5.6%
- #35 Ember Knights
73% matchVery Positive94% of 7,054 reviews2023
Dev: Doom TurtlePub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Ember Knights is an action rogue-lite for 1-4 players where you play as legendary knights, the last spark of hope against the mad sorcerer Praxis and his hordes of unwavering fiends. Wield weapons & skills, build synergies with game-changing relics and free the universe of Praxis’ corruption.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.4%, Co-op 17.6%, Roguelite 16.5%, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Multiplayer 12.8%
- #36 Dungeons of Sundaria
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,575 reviews2023
Dev: Industry Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Adventure through epic dungeons facing fearsome creatures either solo or with a group of friends. Master your class, loot everything, and destroy the foul creatures of the deep! Will you become a hero of legend?
Why similar: Action RPG 19.1%, Hack and Slash 19%, PvE 17.2%, Online Co-Op 15.3%, Co-op 13.1%
- #37 Craftopia
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 20,264 reviews2020
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Craftopia is the brand new multiplayer survival action game made in Japan. We combined many features we find enjoyable, such as hunting, farming, hack-and-slash, building, automation to develop this game.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 48.7% ★, Survival 15.8%, Multiplayer 11.6%, Online Co-Op 10.6%, Co-op 5.9%
- #38 ENDALOR
72% matchMostly Positive70% of 280 reviews2026
Dev: Diorite Games
Windows
An immersive medieval dark fantasy survival game with RPG elements for 1-4 players. Set in a hand crafted open world. Explore, survive, build, craft, fight and conquer your way through the dark, brutal and mysterious lands.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 43% ★, Online Co-Op 14.5%, Base Building 11.4%, Survival 9.8%, Co-op 7.7%
- #39 Dimraeth
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,557 reviews2026
Dev: Mudtek
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A 1-8 player fantasy RPG set in a handcrafted pixel world. Build your hero across 8 races and 6 classes. Explore ancient lands, master elemental combat, forge relationships, and shape a stronghold to call home. Fight for the fate of Dimraeth either together or alone.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.6%, Action RPG 21%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, PvE 15.1%, Multiplayer 12.1%
- #40 Lodventure
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 166 reviews2023
Dev: Sky Games
Windows
Embark on a 1-4 players Co-op survival adventure in an open world wilderness in search of a myth called the Lod Stone. Build your house, sow your crops, brew potions, tame a horse and discover powerful abilities. Venture into dangerous dungeons, fight unique bosses to find the Lod stone.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 46.1% ★, Co-op 11.9%, Base Building 11.7%, Online Co-Op 10.8%, Survival 10.6%
- #41 For The King II
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 16,225 reviews2023
Dev: IronOak GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows
Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Battle against Fahrul's tyrannical Queen alone or as a party of four players in the sequel to For The King, the massively popular turn-based roguelite tabletop RPG. Will you unravel the once beloved Queen's terrible secret?
Why similar: Online Co-Op 34.7%, Co-op 23.2%, Roguelite 21%, Multiplayer 19.1%, Singleplayer 2%
- #42 Children of Morta
72% matchVery Positive88% of 23,441 reviews2019
Dev: Dead MagePub: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Hack and Slash 14.2%, Action RPG 13.3%, Roguelite 12.1%
- #43 VALHALL: Harbinger
74% matchMixed51% of 502 reviews2020
Dev: Blackrose Arts
Windows
VALHALL is a blend of multiple genres, combining first & third person directional physical combat slasher with a survival experience set in a brutal world of Vikings. Survive, feel Thor's power, become an einherjar, and enter the ultimate battlefield!
Why similar: Vikings 56.6% ★, Base Building 12.1%, Survival 11.1%, Hack and Slash 11%, Multiplayer 6.3%
- #44 Shamania
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 171 reviews2026
Dev: Totem Keepers Games
Windows
Shamania is an open world survival game where you can CRAFT, FIGHT, and EXPLORE a vibrant sandbox world with friends in CO-OP. Expand your base as a hub for survival, gather resources, and master professions to unlock new tools and opportunities!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41% ★, Online Co-Op 11.9%, Survival 10.9%, Co-op 8.9%, Base Building 8.9%
- #45 Muck
69% matchVery Positive93% of 184,764 reviews2021
Dev: Dani
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Muck is a survival-roguelike. Collect resources, find items & build a base to survive for as long as you can.
Why similar: Survival 34.2%, Base Building 24.4%, Multiplayer 23.2%, Exploration 8.9%, Colorful 5.4%
- #46 Cloudheim
68% matchVery Positive82% of 2,013 reviews2025
Dev: Noodle Cat Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Master chaotic physics-based combat inspired by Zelda and Devil May Cry. Explore islands and dungeons, smash monsters, loot and craft powerful gear, and grow your home in the sky. Play solo or online co-op with up to 4 players.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 25%, Action RPG 22.4%, Co-op 13%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Multiplayer 9.9%
- #47 Portal Knights
71% matchVery Positive83% of 22,395 reviews2017
Dev: Keen Games GmbHPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The world of Elysia needs YOU! Join this cooperative, 3D sandbox action RPG to level up your character, craft epic weapons, conquer enemies in real-time, and build almost anything! Craft your adventure. Forge your hero. Become the ultimate Portal Knight!
Why similar: Multiplayer 30.1%, Survival 28.3%, Co-op 25.4%, Exploration 8.9%, Action 5.6%
- #48 Notmads
68% matchVery Positive85% of 107 reviews2026
Dev: Rhomita
Windows
Your home is a living beast. Explore a handcrafted open world in an action RPG where you fight with magic, gather resources, find loot, craft, and grow stronger. Customize and expand your home on its back, and take it with you as you explore solo or with friends.
Why similar: Base Building 19.8%, Online Co-Op 19.4%, Action RPG 15.3%, Survival 13.3%, Multiplayer 10.9%
- #49 Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors
67% matchVery Positive80% of 1,434 reviews2026
Dev: SoulpotionPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Embark on an epic saga in Asgard's Fall, a norse Survivors-like Roguelite. Fight your way through hordes of creatures and let the gods feel your relentless wrath. How will your saga unfold?
Why similar: Roguelite 37.3%, Hack and Slash 35.7%, Colorful 9.9%, Action 7.8%, Indie 6.4%
- #50 Solace Crafting
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 899 reviews2022
Dev: Big Kitty Games
Windows · Linux
Embark on an adventure set in a fantasy survival RPG. Visit a borderless, open world where you manage resources to construct your base and new types of equipment to support your conquest.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.4% ★, Base Building 12.3%, Online Co-Op 12%, Survival 9.9%, Multiplayer 7.7%
- #51 Hero Siege
71% matchMixed67% of 47,887 reviews2014
Dev: Panic Art Studios Ltd
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 25.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Hero Siege is a fast paced Pixel Art ARPG featuring an expansive roster of unique classes, deep build experimentation, and a player driven economy.
Why similar: Action RPG 29.1%, Hack and Slash 23%, Co-op 15.5%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Roguelite 12.5%
- #52 New World: Aeternum
69% matchMixed67% of 297,329 reviews2021
Dev: Amazon Game Studios
Windows
Median: 58.8 hrsMean: 197.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Experience a thrilling action RPG set on the supernatural island of Aeternum. Forge your destiny on an adventure filled with danger and opportunity.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.8% ★, PvE 23%, Multiplayer 16.8%, Co-op 11.4%, Action 6.3%
- #53 Heroes of Hammerwatch II
67% matchVery Positive82% of 6,565 reviews2025
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A rogue-lite action-rpg that offers extensive persistent progression. Build your town, upgrade and equip your heroes, before taking on the ever-changing Dark Citadel - either solo or with a team of friends.
Why similar: Action RPG 27.5%, Hack and Slash 19%, Procedural Generation 18.6%, Roguelite 17.8%, Multiplayer 11.6%
- #54 Everwind
66% matchVery Positive81% of 3,899 reviews2026
Dev: Enjoy Studio S.A.Pub: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Everwind is a novel take on RPG and Sandbox Survival genre in First-Person-Perspective. Embark on the adventure with your friends - Build a base on a flying island-ship, gather resources, craft, loot, and fight while you rise above the clouds to uncover the mysteries of this world!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20%, Action RPG 17.2%, Co-op 13.9%, Survival 13.3%, Multiplayer 10.9%
- #55 Beyond the Map
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 777 reviews2025
Dev: Glitch Goblins
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Isometric survival ARPG set in a procedurally generated fantasy world. Build your base, gear up, and venture out, chasing stronger enemies and better loot.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.5% ★, Base Building 13.6%, Action RPG 12%, PvE 8.2%, Hack and Slash 7.9%
- #56 SWORN
67% matchVery Positive80% of 5,181 reviews2025
Dev: Windwalk GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
SWORN is a 1-4 player co-op action rogue-like. Explore and reclaim a fallen Camelot from the reign of a corrupted Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.
Why similar: Mythology 19.1%, Online Co-Op 16.8%, Co-op 13.1%, Action RPG 12.6%, Hack and Slash 12.5%
- #57 Witchspire
66% matchVery Positive83% of 2,161 reviews2026
Dev: Envar Games
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Step into the ultimate open-world witch adventure. Befriend and battle creatures, and conjure up a sanctuary alongside other witches in co-op or single-player.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41% ★, Online Co-Op 14.7%, Base Building 14.2%, Action RPG 10.7%, PvE 7.8%