Games like 9th Dawn III
If 9th Dawn III is your kind of game, the closest matches are 9th Dawn Remake, DYSMANTLE and RoadOut — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, immersive and nostalgic. 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 9th Dawn III: 9th Dawn III: Shadow of Erthil is a massive open world RPG/dungeon crawler packed full of content – featuring more than 270 monsters to fight and capture, a fun card game with 180 cards to collect, and over 1,400 unique items to hoard!

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9th Dawn Remake
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with 9th Dawn III.
Top pick for 9th Dawn III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with 9th Dawn III.
Rediscover the magic of the 9th Dawn series with this complete re-imagining of the original game. Venture into a massive 2.5D open world. Explore 45 new dungeons in single-player or online/local co-op, craft weapons, raise pets, play a deck-building card game, and take down the Castle of Maltyr!
DYSMANTLE
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for 9th Dawn III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
Ascend from your shelter. Ruin everything. Escape the wretched island. ⚔️🔨🎣🌱🌵🍰 Explore. Fight. Level up. Survive. Gather. Craft. Harvest. Hunt. Build. Farm. Solve puzzles. Fish. Cook. Live. Enjoy the bittersweet post-apocalypse.
RoadOut
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for 9th Dawn III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
Raise hell in this post-apocalyptic action RPG that mixes rotatable dungeon exploration and top-down racing mechanics. You’re Claire, a mercenary who survives by executing sabotage, delivery and murder contracts in The Dead Zone. Work for hire, thrash rival gangs and race for glory!
Crazy Caveman
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for 9th Dawn III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
Become a caveman, survive by building, fishing, and hunting.
Wild n Chill
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for 9th Dawn III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 9th Dawn III.
Wild n Chill is a laid-back wilderness escape where ya forage, hunt, and craft the off-grid cabin of your dreams. Far from the noise and nonsense, it’s just you, your trusty companion, and a pal or two.
Nira
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with 9th Dawn III.
Ranked #6 for 9th Dawn III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
Explore procedurally generated islands in this fast-paced, sandbox survival adventure filled with building, crafting, fighting, farming and quests. Build a base, hunt, cook, battle ogres, make friends with a mysterious Totem, ride an alpaca, fly a plane and do whatever you need to survive.
Antaria Online
WHY THIS
Shares crafting with 9th Dawn III.
Ranked #7 for 9th Dawn III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
Antaria Online is a Cross-Platform MMORPG being developed with community feedback.
Soundfall
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with 9th Dawn III.
Ranked #8 for 9th Dawn III fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with 9th Dawn III.
Soundfall is a dungeon crawler that combines looter-shooter action with rhythm-based gameplay. Venture out solo or with up to 4 friends locally or online. Collect loot and time your actions to the beat to become all powerful. Play the Campaign Mode, Free Play 100's of songs or import your own music!
Reviewers mention these as similar to 9th Dawn III
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The Elder Scrolls: Arena
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with 9th Dawn III.
Reviewers of 9th Dawn III cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with 9th Dawn III.
THE LEGEND BEGINS
Diablo® IV
WHY THIS
Shares crafting and an atmospheric mood with 9th Dawn III.
Reviewers of 9th Dawn III cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with 9th Dawn III.
Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.
Path of Exile 2
WHY THIS
Shares crafting and an atmospheric mood with 9th Dawn III.
Reviewers of 9th Dawn III cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with 9th Dawn III.
Path of Exile 2 is a next generation Action RPG from Grinding Gear Games, featuring co-op for up to six players. Set years after the original Path of Exile, you will return to the dark world of Wraeclast and seek to end the corruption that is spreading.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below 9th Dawn III at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under 9th Dawn III on Steam right now. Shares Indie with 9th Dawn III.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under 9th Dawn III on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
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 ~56% under 9th Dawn III on Steam right now. Shares Action with 9th Dawn III.
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.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under 9th Dawn III on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under 9th Dawn III on Steam right now. Shares Action with 9th Dawn III.
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.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~61% under 9th Dawn III on Steam right now. Shares Indie with 9th Dawn III.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under 9th Dawn III on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with 9th Dawn III.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under 9th Dawn III on Steam right now. Shares Indie with 9th Dawn III.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with 9th Dawn III.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with 9th Dawn III.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
DORONKO WANKO
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with 9th Dawn III.
『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.
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More from Valorware
Other recommendable Steam games by Valorware, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
9th Dawn Remake
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with 9th Dawn III.
Another title from Valorware, the studio behind 9th Dawn III. Shares Action and Adventure with 9th Dawn III.
Rediscover the magic of the 9th Dawn series with this complete re-imagining of the original game. Venture into a massive 2.5D open world. Explore 45 new dungeons in single-player or online/local co-op, craft weapons, raise pets, play a deck-building card game, and take down the Castle of Maltyr!
9th Dawn II
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with 9th Dawn III.
Another title from Valorware, the studio behind 9th Dawn III. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
A large scale fully openworld RPG full of fast-paced action, dungeon crawling, with single or multiplayer adventures! Fight plenty of ferocious monsters, collect masses of loot and take on ancient lost puzzles within the depths of Caspartia!
9th Dawn Classic - Clunky controls edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with 9th Dawn III.
Another title from Valorware, the studio behind 9th Dawn III. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
Explore the huge open world of Montelorne, full of hidden locations, a huge variety of vicious monsters and incredible massive loot!
Throne Quest Deluxe
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with 9th Dawn III.
Another title from Valorware, the studio behind 9th Dawn III. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
Throne Quest is a language-less, seem-less open-world Action Role Playing Game (ARPG). Fast-paced ranged combat with over 90 types of monsters and over 150 unique weapons & armor to collect. Level-up and train your class-skills to become an epic champion with one quest- to claim the Throne.
Pinku Kult Hex Mortis
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with 9th Dawn III.
Another title from Valorware, the studio behind 9th Dawn III. Shares Indie and Adventure with 9th Dawn III.
Welcome to RAZORE CITY – a desolate, grim metropolis with one big problem: DEMONS. Control your own Razore City denizen as you investigate bizarre happenings around the city and track down the mastermind behind it all in this narrative-based RPG!
Flewfie's Adventure
WHY THIS
Another title from Valorware, the studio behind 9th Dawn III. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
Join Flewfie and friends on an epic side-scrolling adventure! Zap, beam, and fly your way through unique worlds and put an end to Uzzu’s chaos!
Valkyrie Champions
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with 9th Dawn III.
Another title from Valorware, the studio behind 9th Dawn III. Shares Action and Indie with 9th Dawn III.
Team up with up to 4 online players and defeat hordes of monsters in this action based looter-shooter! Unlock powerful tiers of weapons and equipment to develop your character into an unstoppable champion!
The Fox Hare Disaster: Chapter One
WHY THIS
Another title from Valorware, the studio behind 9th Dawn III. Shares Indie with 9th Dawn III.
Prepare to explore an abandoned mall from the 90’s in this first-person, psychological horror! Tackle puzzles and come face to face with the haunting creatures that lurk inside. Will you be able to make it out alive, or will you suffer the same fate as those who came before you…?
Frequently asked about 9th Dawn III
- Is 9th Dawn III verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — 9th Dawn III is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does 9th Dawn III cost?
- 9th Dawn III is listed on Steam at 15.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does 9th Dawn III have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — 9th Dawn III supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to 9th Dawn III?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside 9th Dawn III are 9th Dawn Remake, DYSMANTLE, RoadOut.
- Who developed 9th Dawn III?
- 9th Dawn III was developed by Valorware.
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