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Games like What's Left

If What's Left is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kontrakt, Tahoe Dragon: The Beginning updated 2023 and Swordbreaker: Back to The Castle — picked from the ranked list below. 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.

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About What's Left: What's Left is a retro styled action, adventure game with exploration, combat, intense set pieces, and a rich story focused cinematic experience.

2020ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDWindowsby A.E.Southwood Games, Ashes of Emerald, Djexx Markov
What's Left — Steam game cover

Players who liked What's Left also play

Steam players who put hours into What's Left 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.

  1. Kontrakt

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for What's Left fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with What's Left.

    Kontrakt is a hyper-violent action-adventure game about schizophrenia with a dark and twisted story. You will assume the role of a hitman involved in mysterious contract killing, while uncovering the dirty truth and secrets behind the City of Light.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Tahoe Dragon: The Beginning updated 2023

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for What's Left fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with What's Left.

    They warned us in the 1980S, "You dont want to know what is down at the bottom of lake." The year is 2042. an earthquake below the lake removed rocks from under water tunnel that set the beast free.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Swordbreaker: Back to The Castle

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for What's Left fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with What's Left.

    An action-adventure in a medieval fantasy universe. Learn all about the adventures of mighty Swordbreaker before his appearance in the castle. Destroy enemies with a sword, magic, and a unique device — the swordbreaker, from which the hero got his alias!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Berserk High

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for What's Left fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with What's Left.

    A hardcore action roguelike where you can feel the thrill of battle. Explore unknown worlds and bring eternal rest to ancient heroes. Depending on your choices, you may become a Swordmaster who dominates in one-on-one combat, or an Archmage who sweeps away enemies. Or discover a third path.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for What's Left fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with What's Left.

    A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Apple Slash

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for What's Left fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with What's Left.

    Repel an invasion of mysterious charming creatures in a vast murky marshland. Strike your foes in a God-like slash-based manner and experience ambiguous encounters brimming with personality.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. EITR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for What's Left fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with What's Left.

    Eitr is an action RPG built around exceptional combat and formidable challenges set within a mythological Norse world.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  8. Eternal Dread 3

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for What's Left fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with What's Left.

    Welcome to the world ruled over by the demons, where mankind edges on the brink of extinction. Men have paid the price in blood, leaving only the young and the elderly behind. It is up to the women to finally pick up their arms and fight for the sake of those who remains..!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below What's Left at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under What's Left on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with What's Left.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under What's Left on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with What's Left.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under What's Left on Steam right now. Shares Indie with What's Left.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under What's Left on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with What's Left.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under What's Left on Steam right now. Shares Indie with What's Left.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under What's Left on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with What's Left.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under What's Left on Steam right now. Shares Indie with What's Left.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. TYRONE vs COPS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under What's Left on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with What's Left.

    Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.

    2022ActionIndie0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with What's Left.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with What's Left.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with What's Left.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with What's Left.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with What's Left.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with What's Left.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with What's Left.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with What's Left.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about What's Left

How much does What's Left cost?
What's Left is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to What's Left?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside What's Left are Kontrakt, Tahoe Dragon: The Beginning updated 2023, Swordbreaker: Back to The Castle.
Who developed What's Left?
What's Left was developed by A.E.Southwood Games, Ashes of Emerald, Djexx Markov and published by A.E.Southwood Games.

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 What's Left.

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