Games like The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy
Looking for games like both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy? Below are 24 Steam games ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender for players who enjoy both titles. Both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy share Action, Adventure roots, making the overlapping player base a strong signal for what to play next. Each pick is scored by combining collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries — players who own The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy also tend to own these — with content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, plus review-mined vibe embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when genre labels differ. No Steam login required.


Best matches for fans of both games
Ranked by collaborative filtering, genre overlap, and review-mined vibes — the same signals that power imho.run.
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Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced
Top pick for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Action and Adventure with both games.
Experience entertainment blockbusters Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online — now upgraded for a new generation with stunning visuals, faster loading, 3D audio, and more, plus exclusive content for GTA Online players.
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Second pick for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Action and Adventure with both games.
Five years ago Carl Johnson escaped from the pressures of life in Los Santos, San Andreas... a city tearing itself apart with gang trouble, drugs and corruption. Where filmstars and millionaires do their best to avoid the dealers and gangbangers. Now, it's the early 90s. Carl's got to go home.
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Green Hell
Third pick for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
Plunge into the open-world survival simulation set in the extreme conditions of the uncharted Amazon jungle. Use real-life survival techniques to craft, hunt, fight, and gather resources, set a makeshift shelter, or raise a fortress. Survive alone or team up with your friends and challenge the jungle together.
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Subnautica
Ranked #5 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Indie and Adventure with both games.
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.
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Dying Light
Ranked #6 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Action and RPG with both games.
First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.
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Don't Starve Together
Ranked #7 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Action and Strategy with both games.
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
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Satisfactory
Ranked #8 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Strategy and Indie with both games.
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!
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Sons Of The Forest
Ranked #9 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape. Craft, build, and struggle to survive, alone or with friends, in this terrifying new open-world survival horror simulator.
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Rust
Ranked #10 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
The only aim in Rust is to survive. Everything wants you to die - the island’s wildlife, other inhabitants, the environment, and other survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another night.
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ARK: Survival Evolved
Ranked #11 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
Stranded on the shores of a mysterious island, you must learn to survive. Use your cunning to kill or tame the primeval creatures roaming the land, and encounter other players to survive, dominate... and escape!
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Red Dead Redemption 2
Ranked #12 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Action and Adventure with both games.
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.
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No Man's Sky
Ranked #13 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Action and Adventure with both games.
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
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Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition
Ranked #14 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Action and Adventure with both games.
Niko Bellic, Johnny Klebitz and Luis Lopez all have one thing in common - they live in the worst city in America. Liberty City worships money and status, and is heaven for those who have them and a living nightmare for those who don't.
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Grounded
Ranked #15 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Action and Adventure with both games.
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?
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Stardew Valley
Ranked #16 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Indie and Simulation with both games.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Ranked #17 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares RPG with both games.
EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.
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Don't Starve
Ranked #18 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Indie and Adventure with both games.
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.
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Far Cry 3
Ranked #19 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Action and Adventure with both games.
Discover the dark secrets of a lawless island ruled by violence and take the fight to the enemy as you try to escape. You’ll need more than luck to escape alive!
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Fallout 4
Ranked #20 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares RPG with both games.
From Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Starfield and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, comes Fallout 4. A landmark in open-world RPG design and winner of over 200 ‘Best Of’ honors, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year.
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State of Decay
Ranked #21 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Action and Simulation with both games.
The end is here. Life as you knew it has gone to hell after the mother of all zombie outbreaks. Now you and the few scattered survivors must band together to survive and rebuild in a 3rd-person action game set in a dynamic open world.
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Kenshi
Ranked #22 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Action and Strategy with both games.
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.
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Dwarf Fortress
Ranked #23 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Strategy and Indie with both games.
Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world. Keep your dwarves happy, grow their community and beware of digging too deeply. The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created.
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Factorio
Ranked #24 for fans of both The Forest and Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Shares Strategy and Indie with both games.
Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.