What games are most similar to What Lives Below?

The most similar games to What Lives Below include Captain CigArrr, Sail of Dreams, Windward Horizon, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is What Lives Below?

What Lives Below is a Action, Adventure, Indie game with popular tags including Lovecraftian, Atmospheric, FPS, Sailing, Naval.

Best lovecraftian games like What Lives Below?

If you're looking for more lovecraftian games like What Lives Below, try Captain CigArrr, Sail of Dreams, Windward Horizon. These share the Lovecraftian tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like What Lives Below?

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 What Lives Below. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like What Lives Below but more atmospheric?

To find games emphasizing atmospheric, use Nodal's tag filters to prioritize Atmospheric alongside Lovecraftian. You can also explore the atmospheric tag page directly.

Games Like What Lives Below

Top Similar Games to What Lives Below

Captain CigArrr (2022) — Shared: Action, Naval, Sailing. Also features action roguelike and 3d. Tags: Action, Naval, Sailing
Sail of Dreams (2024) — Shared: Naval Combat, Sailing, Naval. Also features singleplayer and pirates. Tags: Naval Combat, Sailing, Naval
Windward Horizon (2025) — Shared: Naval Combat, Exploration, Sailing. Also features co-op and open world. Tags: Naval Combat, Exploration, Sailing
Seas of Kahtaone (2023) — Shared: Naval Combat, Sailing, Naval. Also features pirates and fantasy. Tags: Naval Combat, Sailing, Naval
Terror of the Seven Seas (2024) — Shared: Action, Naval Combat, Sailing. Also features pirates and open world. Tags: Action, Naval Combat, Sailing
King of Seas (2021) — Shared: Naval Combat, Sailing, Naval. Also features pirates and action rpg. Tags: Naval Combat, Sailing, Naval
Plunder: Scourge of the Sea0 — Shared: Naval Combat, Naval, Exploration. Also features swordplay and fishing. Tags: Naval Combat, Naval, Exploration
Grimm Harvest0 — Shared: Naval Combat, Exploration, FPS. Also features early access and survival. Tags: Naval Combat, Exploration, FPS
Ships 20220 — Shared: Naval, Sailing, Atmospheric. Also features simulation and open world. Tags: Naval, Sailing, Atmospheric
Sailist (2024) — Shared: Sailing, Exploration, Naval Combat. Also features early access and trading. Tags: Sailing, Exploration, Naval Combat
Sail Ships (2018) — Shared: Naval, Sailing, Action. Also features indie and casual. Tags: Naval, Sailing, Action
Following Seas (2025) — Shared: Naval, Sailing, Exploration. Also features simulation and trading. Tags: Naval, Sailing, Exploration
Piratopia: Raiders of Pirate Bay0 — Shared: Action, Action-Adventure, Exploration. Also features adventure and casual. Tags: Action, Action-Adventure, Exploration
DREADMOOR0 — Shared: First-Person, Exploration, Lovecraftian. Also features adventure and rpg. Tags: First-Person, Exploration, Lovecraftian
Salt 2: Shores of Gold (2025) — Shared: Sailing, Exploration, Action-Adventure. Also features open world and survival. Tags: Sailing, Exploration, Action-Adventure
Madness Afloat0 — Shared: Exploration, Sailing, Lovecraftian. Also features open world and inventory management. Tags: Exploration, Sailing, Lovecraftian
Freedom is Piracy0 — Shared: Action, Naval Combat, Action-Adventure. Also features singleplayer and adventure. Tags: Action, Naval Combat, Action-Adventure
Uncrowned (2024) — Shared: Exploration, Sailing, Action-Adventure. Also features early access and rpg. Tags: Exploration, Sailing, Action-Adventure
Conqueror of the Seas0 — Shared: Naval Combat, Sailing, Atmospheric. Also features simulation and multiplayer. Tags: Naval Combat, Sailing, Atmospheric
Buccaneers! (2022) — Shared: Action, Naval, Sailing. Also features pirates and rpg. Tags: Action, Naval, Sailing
Eternal Seas0 — Shared: Action, Naval, Exploration. Also features pirates and open world. Tags: Action, Naval, Exploration
Deadliest Catch: The Game (2020) — Shared: Sailing, First-Person, Naval. Also features adventure and simulation. Tags: Sailing, First-Person, Naval
UMIGARI | ウミガリ (2026) — Shared: Exploration, Sailing, Lovecraftian. Also features fishing and hunting. Tags: Exploration, Sailing, Lovecraftian
Piratopia (2021) — Shared: Action-Adventure, Exploration, Naval Combat. Also features early access and pirates. Tags: Action-Adventure, Exploration, Naval Combat
Legacy of Sail0 — Shared: Naval Combat, Naval, Sailing. Also features strategy and simulation. Tags: Naval Combat, Naval, Sailing
Reefland Odyssey0 — Shared: Exploration, Sailing, Lovecraftian. Also features adventure and fishing. Tags: Exploration, Sailing, Lovecraftian
Princess of Seas0 — Shared: Naval Combat, Sailing, Exploration. Also features open world and procedural generation. Tags: Naval Combat, Sailing, Exploration
Catch&Cargo0 — Shared: Sailing, Naval, Exploration. Also features fishing and transportation. Tags: Sailing, Naval, Exploration
Block of Rum (2019) — Shared: Naval, Naval Combat, Sailing. Also features building and pirates. Tags: Naval, Naval Combat, Sailing
Ahoy0 — Shared: Naval Combat, Sailing, First-Person. Also features multiplayer and historical. Tags: Naval Combat, Sailing, First-Person
Trawler's Wake0 — Shared: First-Person, Exploration, Atmospheric. Also features adventure and simulation. Tags: First-Person, Exploration, Atmospheric
Marvatten (2026) — Shared: Naval Combat, Naval, Action. Also features crafting and multiplayer. Tags: Naval Combat, Naval, Action
Captain Bones : A Pirate's Journey (2025) — Shared: Naval, Naval Combat, Sailing. Also features pirates and medieval. Tags: Naval, Naval Combat, Sailing
Trouble in Pacifica (2024) — Shared: Exploration, Sailing, Action-Adventure. Also features side scroller and clicker. Tags: Exploration, Sailing, Action-Adventure
Undesired Catch (2025) — Shared: Sailing, Exploration, First-Person. Also features fishing and psychological horror. Tags: Sailing, Exploration, First-Person
Corsairs Legacy - Pirate Action RPG & Sea Battles (2024) — Shared: Naval Combat, Naval, Sailing. Also features early access and arcade. Tags: Naval Combat, Naval, Sailing
DREDGE (2023) — Shared: Exploration, Lovecraftian, Atmospheric. Also features fishing and adventure. Tags: Exploration, Lovecraftian, Atmospheric
The Weather Gage0 — Shared: Naval Combat, Sailing, Naval. Also features simulation and historical. Tags: Naval Combat, Sailing, Naval
Feral Blue (2019) — Shared: Action, Naval, Sailing. Also features adventure and rpg. Tags: Action, Naval, Sailing
Captain Goose (2023) — Shared: Naval Combat, Naval, Action. Also features pirates and singleplayer. Tags: Naval Combat, Naval, Action
Fluffy Sailors (2025) — Shared: Naval Combat, Sailing, Action. Also features action roguelike and pirates. Tags: Naval Combat, Sailing, Action
World of Sea Battle (2025) — Shared: Naval Combat, Naval, Action. Also features early access and mmorpg. Tags: Naval Combat, Naval, Action
Dreaming Isles (2025) — Shared: Naval Combat, Exploration, Naval. Also features farming sim and romance. Tags: Naval Combat, Exploration, Naval
Anchors Aweigh (2025) — Shared: Action, Sailing, Naval. Also features casual and third person. Tags: Action, Sailing, Naval
Barbarossa0 — Shared: Naval, Naval Combat, Sailing. Also features indie and early access. Tags: Naval, Naval Combat, Sailing
Mystical Maritime Adventure (2024) — Shared: Naval, Naval Combat, Action. Also features adventure and rpg. Tags: Naval, Naval Combat, Action
Rise of Piracy (2026) — Shared: Exploration, Naval, Sailing. Also features early access and simulation. Tags: Exploration, Naval, Sailing
Blue Horizon (2017) — Shared: Exploration, FPS, Sailing. Also features crpg and hack and slash. Tags: Exploration, FPS, Sailing
Battle Group 2 (2014) — Shared: Naval, Naval Combat, Action. Also features indie and strategy. Tags: Naval, Naval Combat, Action
La Royale : Below Deck0 — Shared: Exploration, Naval, Sailing. Also features vr and immersive sim. Tags: Exploration, Naval, Sailing
Pirate Survivors0 — Shared: Sailing, Action, Naval Combat. Also features action roguelike and pve. Tags: Sailing, Action, Naval Combat
Tales of Metal0 — Shared: Lovecraftian, Exploration, Sailing. Also features story rich and adventure. Tags: Lovecraftian, Exploration, Sailing
Blackwake (2020) — Shared: Naval Combat, Naval, Action. Also features pirates and multiplayer. Tags: Naval Combat, Naval, Action
Caribbean Legend (2024) — Shared: Naval, Exploration, Sailing. Also features rpg and pirates. Tags: Naval, Exploration, Sailing
Dragons Reef VR (2025) — Shared: Naval Combat, Action, Sailing. Also features vr and pirates. Tags: Naval Combat, Action, Sailing
The Wake0 — Shared: Action, Lovecraftian, Exploration. Also features fishing and shooter. Tags: Action, Lovecraftian, Exploration
The Caribbean Sail (2017) — Shared: Sailing, Action, Naval Combat. Also features pirates and adventure. Tags: Sailing, Action, Naval Combat
In the Same Boat0 — Shared: Exploration, Naval, Action-Adventure. Also features time management and 3d. Tags: Exploration, Naval, Action-Adventure
Salvage Unlimited (2026) — Shared: Exploration, Sailing, Action-Adventure. Also features rpg and underwater. Tags: Exploration, Sailing, Action-Adventure
Neverseas (2026) — Shared: Naval Combat, Exploration, Atmospheric. Also features adventure and rpg. Tags: Naval Combat, Exploration, Atmospheric