Games like Bonfire
If Bonfire is your kind of game, the closest matches are Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark, Othercide and Invisible, Inc. — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its bleak, challenging and contemplative. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Bonfire: Bonfire is a delightfully gloomy tactical RPG about journey and failure, with a rapid turn-based battle system and heroes who care a little too much.
Players who liked Bonfire also play
Steam players who put hours into Bonfire also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Bonfire.
Top pick for Bonfire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Bonfire.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
Othercide
WHY THIS
Shares a bleak mood with Bonfire.
Second-strongest match for Bonfire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Bonfire.
As Humanity’s last hope, lead your army to combat in an intricate dance of spectacular actions and counters, using an original Dynamic Timeline System, and face fearsome bosses in epic battles.
Invisible, Inc.
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Bonfire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Bonfire.
Take control of Invisible's agents in the field and infiltrate the world's most dangerous corporations. Stealth, precision, and teamwork are essential in high-stakes, high-profit missions, where every move may cost an agent their life.
Iratus: Lord of the Dead
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Bonfire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Bonfire.
Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG set in a dark fantasy universe. Lead an army of undead to help an angry necromancer in his quest to reach the surface world and bring death to the mortal realms!
Crown Trick
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Bonfire.
Ranked #5 for Bonfire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Bonfire.
Enter a labyrinth that moves as you move, where mastering the elements is key to defeating enemies and uncovering the mysteries of this underground world. With a new experience awaiting every time you enter the dungeon, let the power bestowed by the crown guide you in this challenging adventure!
Trials of Fire
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Bonfire.
Ranked #6 for Bonfire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Bonfire.
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
The Last Spell
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Bonfire.
Ranked #7 for Bonfire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Bonfire.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Bonfire.
Ranked #8 for Bonfire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Bonfire.
Legend of Keepers is the perfect mix between Dungeon Defender and Roguelite. You have been hired as a dungeon manager by the Dungeons Company. Your job is simple: protect their dungeons!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Bonfire at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Bonfire on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bonfire.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Bonfire on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Early Access with Bonfire.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Bonfire on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bonfire.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Bonfire on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Bonfire.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Bonfire on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Bonfire.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~61% under Bonfire on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with Bonfire.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Bonfire.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Bonfire.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Bonfire.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Bonfire.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Bonfire.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
It gets so lonely here
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Bonfire.
A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer?
The Last Sovereign
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Bonfire.
Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.
Narrow it down
Head-to-head comparisons
More from MoaCube
Other recommendable Steam games by MoaCube, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Magi
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Bonfire.
Another title from MoaCube, the studio behind Bonfire. Shares Strategy and Indie with Bonfire.
Magi is a challenging game of wizard duels, mixing strategy and RPG elements with the dynamism and immediacy of fighting games.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Bonfire.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Bonfire.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
Trials of Fire
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Bonfire.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Bonfire.
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
The Last Spell
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Bonfire.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Bonfire.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Frequently asked about Bonfire
- How much does Bonfire cost?
- Bonfire is listed on Steam at 17.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Bonfire?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bonfire are Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark, Othercide, Invisible, Inc..
- Who developed Bonfire?
- Bonfire was developed by MoaCube.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Bonfire.
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