Games like Shadowgrounds Survivor
If Shadowgrounds Survivor is your kind of game, the closest matches are Shadowgrounds, Alien Breed: Impact and Alien Breed 2: Assault — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its mech segments add variety, intense and stressful. 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 Shadowgrounds Survivor: Surviving is only half the game. The award-winning atmosphere and gameplay mechanics of the original Shadowgrounds make a triumphant return in this spin off/sequel armed with a slick new feature set! Shadowgrounds Survivor tells the story of the last remaining humans on Jupiter's moon Ganymede, where the alien onslaught is in full force.
Players who liked Shadowgrounds Survivor also play
Steam players who put hours into Shadowgrounds Survivor 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.
Shadowgrounds
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Top pick for Shadowgrounds Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Shadowgrounds breathes fresh air into the action genre with explosive combat sequences, an innovative weapon upgrade system, and an intriguing storyline. The adrenaline-pumping, top-down gameplay and audiovisual fireworks set the scene for this new action experience which also includes single computer (split keyboard or joystick) co-op...
Alien Breed: Impact
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Second-strongest match for Shadowgrounds Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Experience the explosive science fiction arcade-shooter that resurrects a much revered franchise in an epic single player and co-op multiplayer campaign.
Alien Breed 2: Assault
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Third-strongest match for Shadowgrounds Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Can you survive the alien onslaught? Gamers across the world will now have a chance to play the next chapter in this high-budget, high-quality series.
Alien Breed 3: Descent
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Ranked #4 for Shadowgrounds Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Experience the final explosive chapter in the Alien Breed series and uncover the horrifying truth surrounding the existence of the Breed. Launch discount good thru Nov. 24 10am PST.
ROGUE SHIFT
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Shadowgrounds Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
ROGUE SHIFT is a high-intensity top-down shooter, set on a harsh planet that will test your will to survive. To stay alive, you will pit yourself against hordes of relentless enemies in an unforgiving, hostile environment.
Alien Shooter
WHY THIS
Shares weapon upgrade system and an intense mood with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Ranked #6 for Shadowgrounds Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
The endless darkness and the somber, long passages of a military complex have become the abode of evil, thousands of blood-thirsty creatures fill its offices, storehouses and mysterious laboratories. About 1,000 monsters on each map, showing up to 100 monsters simultaneously on one playing screen.
X-Morph: Defense
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Ranked #7 for Shadowgrounds Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Unique fusion of a top-down shooter and tower defense strategy. You are the invader! Use destructive weapons or lead your enemies into a maze of towers. Strategize in the build mode by carefully selecting various types of alien towers or throw yourself right into the heat of the battle.
The Ascent
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Shadowgrounds Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Can you survive without it?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Shadowgrounds Survivor at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Shadowgrounds Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
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!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Shadowgrounds Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Shadowgrounds Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Shadowgrounds Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Shadowgrounds Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Shadowgrounds Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Shadowgrounds Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Half-Life: Opposing Force
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Shadowgrounds Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Return to the Black Mesa Research Facility as one of the military specialists assigned to eliminate Gordon Freeman. Experience an entirely new episode of single player action. Meet fierce alien opponents, and experiment with new weaponry. Named 'Game of the Year' by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences.
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 Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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Other recommendable Steam games by Frozenbyte, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Trine 2: Complete Story
WHY THIS
Shares character switching with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Another title from Frozenbyte, the studio behind Shadowgrounds Survivor. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.
Trine Enchanted Edition
WHY THIS
Another title from Frozenbyte, the studio behind Shadowgrounds Survivor. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world of great castles and strange machinery, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
WHY THIS
Shares character switching with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Another title from Frozenbyte, the studio behind Shadowgrounds Survivor. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
The best-selling Trine series returns to the magic of 2.5D! Join three iconic heroes as they set off on a quest through fantastical fairytale landscapes to save the world from the Nightmare Prince’s shadows.
Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power
WHY THIS
Another title from Frozenbyte, the studio behind Shadowgrounds Survivor. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power is a platforming game of action, puzzles and adventure, and the sequel to the award winning Trine and Trine 2. Reunite with the three heroes in an all-new adventure, now for the first time in full 3D!
Starbase
WHY THIS
Another title from Frozenbyte, the studio behind Shadowgrounds Survivor. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Starbase is a hybrid voxel/vertex-based space MMO with a fully destructible and infinitely expanding universe, with a focus on building and designing spaceships and stations, exploration, resource gathering, crafting, trading, and combat.
Nine Parchments
WHY THIS
Another title from Frozenbyte, the studio behind Shadowgrounds Survivor. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Nine Parchments is a co-operative blast'em up game of magic mayhem from Frozenbyte, creators of the Trine series!
Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy
WHY THIS
Shares character switching with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Another title from Frozenbyte, the studio behind Shadowgrounds Survivor. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
The Trine series is back with its biggest adventure! In their fifth outing, the Heroes of Trine are pitted against dastardly and duplicitous villains, who will stop at nothing to seize control of the kingdom. The clock is ticking to save the world of Trine!
Shadowgrounds
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Another title from Frozenbyte, the studio behind Shadowgrounds Survivor. Shares Action with Shadowgrounds Survivor.
Shadowgrounds breathes fresh air into the action genre with explosive combat sequences, an innovative weapon upgrade system, and an intriguing storyline. The adrenaline-pumping, top-down gameplay and audiovisual fireworks set the scene for this new action experience which also includes single computer (split keyboard or joystick) co-op...
Frequently asked about Shadowgrounds Survivor
- Does Shadowgrounds Survivor run on Steam Deck?
- Shadowgrounds Survivor is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Shadowgrounds Survivor cost?
- Shadowgrounds Survivor is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Shadowgrounds Survivor have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Shadowgrounds Survivor supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
- What games are most similar to Shadowgrounds Survivor?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shadowgrounds Survivor are Shadowgrounds, Alien Breed: Impact, Alien Breed 2: Assault.
- Who developed Shadowgrounds Survivor?
- Shadowgrounds Survivor was developed by Frozenbyte.
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