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Games like Wayfinder

If Wayfinder is your kind of game, the closest matches are Last Epoch, Minecraft Dungeons and Kingdom of Atham: Crown of the Champions — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its no microtransactions, atmospheric and challenging. 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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Wayfinder is a challenging action-adventure RPG developed and published by Airship Syndicate in 2024. Players take on the role of a Wayfinder and explore a hostile world through procedural dungeons that feature a mutations system, building their characters through talent trees and the echo system for deep build customization. Reviewers highlight that co-op with friends enhances strategic gameplay, and players appreciate the lack of microtransactions alongside the vibrant cartoonish art style. The game supports online co-op play and is verified to run on Steam Deck. Wayfinder is priced at $24.99 USD and has received a 69% positive rating from 14,285 Steam reviews.

About Wayfinder: Become a Wayfinder, and unlock their powers as you choose your path and playstyle while pushing back a hostile force that has overtaken your world. A Co-Op ARPG where you directly shape and customize the endless adventures you go on with friends, because Wayfinders are stronger together.

2024ActionAdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Airship Syndicate
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Players who liked Wayfinder also play

Steam players who put hours into Wayfinder 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. Last Epoch

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Wayfinder.

    Top pick for Wayfinder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    Uncover the Past, Reforge the Future. Ascend into one of 15 mastery classes and explore dangerous dungeons, hunt epic loot, craft legendary weapons, and wield the power of over a hundred transformative skill trees. Last Epoch is being developed by a team of passionate Action RPG enthusiasts.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Minecraft Dungeons

    WHY THIS

    Shares co op synergy and a whimsical mood with Wayfinder.

    Second-strongest match for Wayfinder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    Fight your way through an exciting action-adventure game, inspired by classic dungeon crawlers and set in the Minecraft universe!

    2021ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Kingdom of Atham: Crown of the Champions

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Wayfinder.

    Third-strongest match for Wayfinder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    "Kingdom of Atham: Crown of the Champions - Embark on a medieval fantasy survival odyssey. Reclaim the stolen Crown, battle dark forces, and explore diverse lands. Uncover secrets, wield magic, and craft your destiny. Will you become the true champion of Atham?"

    2024ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  4. Darksiders Genesis

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wayfinder.

    Ranked #4 for Wayfinder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    DARKSIDERS: GENESIS gives players their first look at the world of DARKSIDERS before the events of the original game. Furthermore, it introduces the fourth and last horseman STRIFE, as well as Co-op gameplay for the first time in the history of the franchise.

    2019ActionAdventure4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Grim Dawn

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wayfinder.

    Ranked #5 for Wayfinder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Borderlands 4

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Wayfinder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    Borderlands 4 is a mayhem-fueled looter shooter, jam-packed with billions of weapons, deadly enemies, and intense co-op action. Break free from a dangerous hidden planet as one of four new badass Vault Hunters.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Cloudheim

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Wayfinder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    Master chaotic physics-based combat inspired by Zelda and Devil May Cry. Explore islands and dungeons, smash monsters, loot and craft powerful gear, and grow your home in the sky. Play solo or online co-op with up to 4 players.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Fellowship

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Wayfinder.

    Ranked #8 for Wayfinder fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Wayfinder.

    Choose your hero, form your group and battle through dungeons together in a Multiplayer Online Dungeon Adventure. Progress through Leagues, endlessly scaling Dungeons and chase new rewards with every fresh season. With a growing roster of Heroes and content there’s always something new in FELLOWSHIP

    2025RPGEarly Access24.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Wayfinder

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. REMNANT II®

    WHY THIS

    Shares co op synergy and an atmospheric mood with Wayfinder.

    Reviewers of Wayfinder cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    REMNANT II® pits survivors of humanity against new deadly creatures and god-like bosses across terrifying worlds. Play solo or co-op with two other friends to explore the depths of the unknown to stop an evil from destroying reality itself.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG49.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Warframe

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wayfinder.

    Reviewers of Wayfinder cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Wayfinder.

    Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game

    2013ActionRPGFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Wayfinder.

    Reviewers of Wayfinder cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Wayfinder.

    The minds of New York Times bestselling author R.A. Salvatore, Spawn creator Todd McFarlane, and Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion lead designer Ken Rolston have combined to create Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, a new role-playing game set in a world worth saving.

    2012ActionRPGDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Darksiders™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Wayfinder.

    Reviewers of Wayfinder cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell. In the slaughter that ensued, the demonic forces defeated the heavenly hosts and laid claim to the Earth.

    2010ActionAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Godfall Ultimate Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Wayfinder.

    Reviewers of Wayfinder cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    Aperion is on the precipice of ruin. You are the last of the Valorian knights, god-like warriors able to equip Valorplates, legendary armor sets that transform wielders into unstoppable masters of melee combat. Ascend in Godfall, the first-of-its-kind, looter-slasher, melee action-RPG.

    2022ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. World of Witchcraft

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Wayfinder cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    Immerse yourself in a world where ambition, magic, and lust intertwine.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. OUTRIDERS

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wayfinder.

    Reviewers of Wayfinder cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    Outriders’ brutal and bloody combat combines frenetic gunplay, violent powers and deep RPG systems to create a true genre hybrid.

    2021ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Eternal Strands

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Wayfinder cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    A next-generation action experience where the elements obey you, the terrain bends to your will, and every victory is entirely your own.

    2025ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Wayfinder at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Wayfinder on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Wayfinder on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Wayfinder on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wayfinder.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Wayfinder on Steam right now. Shares Action with Wayfinder.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Wayfinder on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Wayfinder on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Wayfinder.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Wayfinder on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Wayfinder.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Wayfinder on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Wayfinder.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. 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 Wayfinder.

    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 ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Wayfinder.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Wayfinder.

    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 ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Wayfinder.

    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.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Wayfinder.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Airship Syndicate

Other recommendable Steam games by Airship Syndicate, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Ruined King: A League of Legends Story™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Wayfinder.

    Another title from Airship Syndicate, the studio behind Wayfinder. Shares RPG with Wayfinder.

    Rise Against Ruin - Unite a party of League of Legends Champions, explore Bilgewater and set sail for the Shadow Isles to uncover the secrets of the deadly Black Mist in this immersive turn-based RPG.

    2021IndieRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Darksiders Genesis

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wayfinder.

    Another title from Airship Syndicate, the studio behind Wayfinder. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    DARKSIDERS: GENESIS gives players their first look at the world of DARKSIDERS before the events of the original game. Furthermore, it introduces the fourth and last horseman STRIFE, as well as Co-op gameplay for the first time in the history of the franchise.

    2019ActionAdventure4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Battle Chasers: Nightwar

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural dungeons and an atmospheric mood with Wayfinder.

    Another title from Airship Syndicate, the studio behind Wayfinder. Shares RPG with Wayfinder.

    Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world.

    2017IndieRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Last Epoch

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Wayfinder.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    Uncover the Past, Reforge the Future. Ascend into one of 15 mastery classes and explore dangerous dungeons, hunt epic loot, craft legendary weapons, and wield the power of over a hundred transformative skill trees. Last Epoch is being developed by a team of passionate Action RPG enthusiasts.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Darksiders Genesis

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Wayfinder.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    DARKSIDERS: GENESIS gives players their first look at the world of DARKSIDERS before the events of the original game. Furthermore, it introduces the fourth and last horseman STRIFE, as well as Co-op gameplay for the first time in the history of the franchise.

    2019ActionAdventure4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Borderlands 4

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Wayfinder.

    Borderlands 4 is a mayhem-fueled looter shooter, jam-packed with billions of weapons, deadly enemies, and intense co-op action. Break free from a dangerous hidden planet as one of four new badass Vault Hunters.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Wayfinder

Is Wayfinder verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Wayfinder 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 Wayfinder cost?
Wayfinder is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Wayfinder have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Wayfinder supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Wayfinder?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Wayfinder are Last Epoch, Minecraft Dungeons, Kingdom of Atham: Crown of the Champions.
Who developed Wayfinder?
Wayfinder was developed by Airship Syndicate.

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 Wayfinder.

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