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Games like Deep, In the Forest

If Deep, In the Forest is your kind of game, the closest matches are Heroes Wanted, Black Book and Deep Sky Derelicts — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its charming art style, chill 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.

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About Deep, In the Forest: Game is a deck building roguelite card game with RPG elements. Save the forest kingdom from the oppression of the Mad King.

2020ActionIndieAdventureRPGCasual4.49 USDWindowsby Satur Entertainment
Deep, In the  Forest — Steam game cover
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Charming art styleDeck thinning by burning cards for manaGroup based combos create unique synergiesChillContemplativeRelaxing

Players who liked Deep, In the Forest also play

Steam players who put hours into Deep, In the Forest 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. Heroes Wanted

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Deep, In the Forest.

    Top pick for Deep, In the Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deep, In the Forest.

    "Heroes Wanted" immerses you in a world of endless deck-building possibilities. Over a hundred of heroes and items, combined with elements, unleash powerful synergies. SIMPLE, FUN, and ADDICTIVE! Heroes await your call to deliver the ultimate blow to the Demon Lord.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Black Book

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Deep, In the Forest.

    Second-strongest match for Deep, In the Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep, In the Forest.

    “Black Book” is a dark RPG Adventure, based on Slavic myths, in which you play as a young sorceress. Fight evil forces in card-based battles and explore the world, where humans live alongside mythological creatures.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Deep Sky Derelicts

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Deep, In the Forest.

    Third-strongest match for Deep, In the Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Deep, In the Forest.

    Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.

    2018StrategyIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Banners of Ruin

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Deep, In the Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Deep, In the Forest.

    Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.

    2021StrategyRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Deep, In the Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Deep, In the Forest.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Across the Obelisk

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Deep, In the Forest.

    Ranked #6 for Deep, In the Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep, In the Forest.

    Set forth in a co-op roguelite deckbuilder where every choice matters! Craft decks of breathtaking power. Journey alone or with up to three friends. Plot your party’s path to glory and face powerful enemies in deep tactical combat on your quest to save the kingdom of Senenthia in Across the Obelisk!

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. HELLCARD

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Deep, In the Forest.

    Ranked #7 for Deep, In the Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep, In the Forest.

    Hellcard is a unique cooperative deck builder rogue-like game. Descend into the paper dungeons on your own, recruit computer-controlled companions or join other players' lobbies in fast-paced tactical card battles against the armies of darkness and the Archdemon himself!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure8.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Nowhere Prophet

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Deep, In the Forest.

    Ranked #8 for Deep, In the Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Deep, In the Forest.

    Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world.

    2019StrategyIndieRPG6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Deep, In the Forest at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Deep, In the Forest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Deep, In the Forest.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Deep, In the Forest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep, In the Forest.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Deep, In the Forest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep, In the Forest.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Deep, In the Forest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Deep, In the Forest.

    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 ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Deep, In the Forest on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Deep, In the Forest.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Deep, In the Forest on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Deep, In the Forest.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Deep, In the Forest on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deep, In the Forest.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Deep, In the Forest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Deep, In the Forest.

    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 ↗

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 and Casual with Deep, In the Forest.

    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 Deep, In the Forest.

    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 Deep, In the Forest.

    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 Deep, In the Forest.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Deep, In the Forest.

    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 ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Deep, In the Forest.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 Deep, In the Forest.

    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 ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Deep, In the Forest.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Satur Entertainment

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

  1. Microcosmum: survival of cells

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Deep, In the Forest.

    Another title from Satur Entertainment, the studio behind Deep, In the Forest. Shares Action and Indie with Deep, In the Forest.

    Microcosmum: survival of cells. Join the wonderful and amazing world of microorganisms.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Aircraft Evolution

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Deep, In the Forest.

    Another title from Satur Entertainment, the studio behind Deep, In the Forest. Shares Action and Indie with Deep, In the Forest.

    Take part in aerial battles with warplanes from different eras — from World War I to the future. Drop bombs, upgrade your aircraft, and turn enemy bases into rubble in the explosive action game Aircraft Evolution!

    2018ActionIndieSimulation8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. STELLATUM

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Satur Entertainment, the studio behind Deep, In the Forest. Shares Action and Indie with Deep, In the Forest.

    Equip your battleship's guns, install faster engines, and increase the power of your reactor. Throw a barrage of rockets on hordes of enemy ships, burning everything in your path!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Microcosmum 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a relaxing mood with Deep, In the Forest.

    Another title from Satur Entertainment, the studio behind Deep, In the Forest. Shares Action and Indie with Deep, In the Forest.

    A relaxing strategy game featuring unconventional gameplay. Your objectives include development, evolution, border expansion and protection of your hive.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie15.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Mind Maze

    WHY THIS

    Shares a relaxing mood with Deep, In the Forest.

    Another title from Satur Entertainment, the studio behind Deep, In the Forest. Shares Action and Indie with Deep, In the Forest.

    MIND MAZE - is a logical competitive game based on capturing of the playing field.

    2017ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. HexLab

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Satur Entertainment, the studio behind Deep, In the Forest. Shares Indie and Casual with Deep, In the Forest.

    HexLab is a logical game with a relaxing atmosphere and original gameplay.

    2019StrategyIndieCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Sky of Destruction

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Satur Entertainment, the studio behind Deep, In the Forest. Shares Action and Indie with Deep, In the Forest.

    Sky of Destruction is a top-down shooter created by a team of two people. Combine aircrafts in your combat fleet, which will help you during the mission. Your goal is to destroy the enemy aircraft carrier or buildings, breaking through the enemy air armada. Explosions and total destruction!

    2024ActionStrategyIndie12.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. I, AI

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Deep, In the Forest.

    Another title from Satur Entertainment, the studio behind Deep, In the Forest. Shares Action and Indie with Deep, In the Forest.

    Classic scrolling shooter with modern graphics. You are self-aware AI. You were created on space military station developing weapons. Now your goal is to break out of the lab and win your freedom.

    2020ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Heroes Wanted

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Deep, In the Forest.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Deep, In the Forest.

    "Heroes Wanted" immerses you in a world of endless deck-building possibilities. Over a hundred of heroes and items, combined with elements, unleash powerful synergies. SIMPLE, FUN, and ADDICTIVE! Heroes await your call to deliver the ultimate blow to the Demon Lord.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Deep, In the Forest.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. HELLCARD

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Deep, In the Forest.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep, In the Forest.

    Hellcard is a unique cooperative deck builder rogue-like game. Descend into the paper dungeons on your own, recruit computer-controlled companions or join other players' lobbies in fast-paced tactical card battles against the armies of darkness and the Archdemon himself!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure8.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Nowhere Prophet

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Deep, In the Forest.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Deep, In the Forest.

    Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world.

    2019StrategyIndieRPG6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Deep, In the Forest

How much does Deep, In the Forest cost?
Deep, In the Forest is listed on Steam at 4.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Deep, In the Forest?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deep, In the Forest are Heroes Wanted, Black Book, Deep Sky Derelicts.
Who developed Deep, In the Forest?
Deep, In the Forest was developed by Satur Entertainment.

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 Deep, In the Forest.

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