IMHO.

Games like Deathground

If Deathground is your kind of game, the closest matches are One Hunt, Sincognito and Paranormal Cleanup — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its immersive, stressful and tense. 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 Deathground: A 1-4 player co-op horror game that throws you into a desperate fight for survival against deadly dinosaurs. Run, hide and work together to complete missions and uncover the secrets buried within the abandoned AEON research facility. Can you and your friends make it out alive?

2025ActionIndieAdventureEarly Access14.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Jaw Drop Games
Deathground — Steam game cover
Players highlight
Captures the hopelessness of being huntedCo op makes the experience more intenseJump scares are effective and frequentImmersiveStressfulTense

Players who liked Deathground also play

Steam players who put hours into Deathground 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. One Hunt

    WHY THIS

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

    Stranded in a blighted tundra with an ancient beast that is on the hunt. Keep your fingers warm and your shotgun loaded and you just might make it out alive.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Sincognito

    WHY THIS

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

    An social deduction investigation horror game where one of you is secretly possessed by a Deadly Sin. Use stealth and proximity chat to cooperate or deceive as you gather clues and compare findings to deduce which Sin is haunting the castle.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  3. Paranormal Cleanup

    WHY THIS

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

    Clock in for the worst cleaning shift of your life: Unclog nasty toilets and scrub ectoplasm in this 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Get the job done and don't get caught by the entities hunting you!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Dead by Daylight

    WHY THIS

    Shares a stressful mood with Deathground.

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

    Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits. Pick a side and step into a world of tension and terror with horror gaming's best asymmetrical multiplayer.

    2016Action7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Prehistoric Hunt

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Deathground.

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

    Dive into intense dinosaur hunting adventures with your friends. Complete hunting contracts for Preton Corporation. Gather rewards, improve your equipment and become a master hunter. Are you the hunter or the hunted?

    2020ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Killer Klowns From Outer Space: The Game

    WHY THIS

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

    Plan your own alien invasion and harvest humans as the iconic Killer Klowns, or gather a team of survivors to fight the extraterrestrial threat, in a game based on the ‘80s cult classic movie. Welcome to a new, craazzy take on the asymmetrical multiplayer horror experience!

    2024Action39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. White Noise 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an unsettling mood with Deathground.

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

    Enjoy a 4vs1 asymmetric horror experience like no other. Be a part of the investigator team, or take control of the creature and devour them!

    2017ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Goatman

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Deathground.

    Ranked #8 for Deathground fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Deathground.

    The Goatman is an Online CO-OP hunting game. It all began on February 23, 2019 with a call for help from the Greenfield village. It was alleged that a mysterious creature like a half goat and half demon attacked people and animals. Upon this call, a military research team set out.

    2018ActionStrategyAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Deathground on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Deathground.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Deathground on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Deathground.

    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 ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Deathground on Steam right now. Shares Action and Early Access with Deathground.

    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.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Deathground on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Deathground.

    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?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Deathground on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deathground.

    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.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Deathground on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Deathground.

    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 ↗
  7. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Deathground on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deathground.

    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...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Deathground on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Deathground.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 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 Deathground.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    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 Indie with Deathground.

    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 Deathground.

    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. Shares Indie with Deathground.

    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 Deathground.

    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. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Deathground

Does Deathground run on Steam Deck?
Deathground 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 Deathground cost?
Deathground is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Deathground have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Deathground supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Deathground?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deathground are One Hunt, Sincognito, Paranormal Cleanup.
Who developed Deathground?
Deathground was developed by Jaw Drop 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 Deathground.

For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.