Rank 01Why this
Also Dystopian and Cyberpunk, like Cruelty Squad.
- $6.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2007
Games like Cruelty Squad
- 32 games
- Updated Nov 3, 2026
Players who liked Cruelty Squad also play
The closest matches to Cruelty Squad: Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition, Psycho Patrol R, Peripeteia, Golden Light, and BRAZILIAN DRUG DEALER 3: I OPENED A PORTAL TO HELL IN THE FAVELA TRYING TO REVIVE MIT AIA I NEED TO CLOSE IT. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Also Capitalism and Stealth, like Cruelty Squad.
- $39.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- 2025
Rank 03- $18.49 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
Rank 04 
Golden Light
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Cruelty Squad.
Rank 05 
BRAZILIAN DRUG DEALER 3: I OPENED A PORTAL TO HELL IN THE FAVELA TRYING TO REVIVE MIT AIA I NEED TO CLOSE IT
Why this: Also Cyberpunk and Dark Humor, like Cruelty Squad.
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DUSK
Why this: Same dark mood as Cruelty Squad.
Rank 08 
Splatter
Why this: Also Psychedelic and Dark Humor, like Cruelty Squad.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Cruelty Squad
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Also Dystopian and Cyberpunk, like Cruelty Squad.
- 95% of 10,288 reviews
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: Consumer Softproducts
- Price: $19.99checked Nov 3
- 96% of 18,979 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Art style is memorable
- Dark
- Unsettling
- Experimental controls
- Hostile level design
- Procedural generation
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Brigador: Up-Armored Edition
Why this: Same dark mood as Cruelty Squad.
System Shock
Why this: Same unsettling mood as Cruelty Squad.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Cruelty Squad at current Steam store prices.
Dishonored
Why this: Also Dystopian and Stealth, like Cruelty Squad.
E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy
Why this: Also Cyberpunk and Surreal, like Cruelty Squad.
Post Void
Why this: Also Psychedelic and Surreal, like Cruelty Squad.
Turbo Overkill
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Cruelty Squad.
POSTAL: Brain Damaged
Why this: Same unsettling mood as Cruelty Squad.
Free alternatives
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POSTAL
Why this: Also Dark Humor and Surreal, like Cruelty Squad.
NaissanceE
Why this: Also Psychedelic and Surreal, like Cruelty Squad.
of the Devil
Why this: Also Cyberpunk and Dark Humor, like Cruelty Squad.
SCP – Containment Breach
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Cruelty Squad.
Pathologic 3: Quarantine
Why this: Also Dystopian and Surreal, like Cruelty Squad.
Hello Neighbor Alpha 2
Why this: Also Stealth and Surreal, like Cruelty Squad.
About Cruelty Squad
The closest matches to Cruelty Squad: Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition, Psycho Patrol R, Peripeteia, Golden Light, and BRAZILIAN DRUG DEALER 3: I OPENED A PORTAL TO HELL IN THE FAVELA TRYING TO REVIVE MIT AIA I NEED TO CLOSE IT. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Cruelty Squad is your kind of game, the closest matches are Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition, Psycho Patrol R and Peripeteia — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as dark and unsettling, and single out its experimental controls and hostile level design. 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.
About Cruelty Squad: An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world
Is Cruelty Squad worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 96% of 18,979 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 94% positive across 198 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 16 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 6 h before their negative review.
- Not supported on Steam Deck.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Art style is memorable
People who play it also play: Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition, Psycho Patrol R, Peripeteia
Frequently asked about Cruelty Squad
Can I run it?
Does Cruelty Squad work on Steam Deck?
Cruelty Squad is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Cruelty Squad cost?
Cruelty Squad is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Cruelty Squad?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cruelty Squad are Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition, Psycho Patrol R, Peripeteia.
Who developed Cruelty Squad?
Cruelty Squad was developed by Consumer Softproducts.