Games like Salt and Sacrifice
If Salt and Sacrifice is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kingdoms And Slaves, NIPH and Salt and Sanctuary — picked from the ranked list below. 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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Steam players who put hours into Salt and Sacrifice 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.
Kingdoms And Slaves
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Top pick for Salt and Sacrifice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
Even with the slavery of the weak green-skinned, the kingdom couldn't resist to the curse of the crystals and began to fall, driving them madness, death, and leading the Kingdom to the catastrophe.
NIPH
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Second-strongest match for Salt and Sacrifice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
NIPH is a stylish roguelite platformer with risky and intense combat. Slash, shoot, and learn and cast spells with more varied items as you explore a vast and diverse fantasy world!
Salt and Sanctuary
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Third-strongest match for Salt and Sacrifice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
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Ranked #4 for Salt and Sacrifice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an exploration-focused, side-scroller action RPG by Koji Igarashi. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse that slowly crystallizes her body. Battle through a demon-infested castle and defeat its master to save yourself, and all of humanity!
River City: Rival Showdown
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Ranked #5 for Salt and Sacrifice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
River City Ransom is back, rebuilt from the ground up! Rekindle old rivalries and relive past rumbles through a completely revamped story!
Watcher Chronicles
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Ranked #6 for Salt and Sacrifice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
Become a glutton for punishment and persevere, alone or with a friend, against 20+ merciless bosses and legions of skeletal nightmares in this savage yet charming 2D souls-like.
Curse of the Sea Rats
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Ranked #7 for Salt and Sacrifice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
Embark on an epic, hand-animated, ‘ratoidvania’ adventure, where your crew has been turned into rats by a pirate witch! Explore a rich non-linear world, enjoy fun action platforming, face challenging bosses, and unlock unique abilities - either alone or in local co-op!
Abyss Odyssey
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Ranked #8 for Salt and Sacrifice fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Salt and Sacrifice.
From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…
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Salt and Sanctuary
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Reviewers of Salt and Sacrifice cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
Nother: an indie souls-like
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Reviewers of Salt and Sacrifice cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
Enter the dangerous open world of Nother.
Monster Hunter: World
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Reviewers of Salt and Sacrifice cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Salt and Sacrifice.
Welcome to a new world! In Monster Hunter: World, the latest installment in the series, you can enjoy the ultimate hunting experience, using everything at your disposal to hunt monsters in a new world teeming with surprises and excitement.
MONSTER HUNTER RISE
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Reviewers of Salt and Sacrifice cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Salt and Sacrifice.
Rise to the challenge and join the hunt! In Monster Hunter Rise, the latest installment in the award-winning and top-selling Monster Hunter series, you’ll become a hunter, explore brand new maps and use a variety of weapons to take down fearsome monsters as part of an all-new storyline.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection
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Reviewers of Salt and Sacrifice cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
The third entry in the Monster Hunter Stories RPG series is here! Twin Rathalos, born in a twist of fate. Monster Hunter Stories is an RPG series set in the Monster Hunter world, where you can become a Rider, raising and bonding with your favorite monsters.
Metroidvania Maker
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Reviewers of Salt and Sacrifice cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Salt and Sacrifice.
Create, play, and share custom Metroidvania worlds with a built-in world editor, co-op play, and player-made adventures.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Salt and Sacrifice at current Steam store prices.
Lethal Company
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Priced ~50% under Salt and Sacrifice on Steam right now. Shares Action with Salt and Sacrifice.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
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Priced ~50% under Salt and Sacrifice on Steam right now. Shares Action with Salt and Sacrifice.
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.
People Playground
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Priced ~50% under Salt and Sacrifice on Steam right now. Shares Action with Salt and Sacrifice.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
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Priced ~50% under Salt and Sacrifice on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~75% under Salt and Sacrifice on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
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!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Salt and Sacrifice.
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.).
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Salt and Sacrifice.
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]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Salt and Sacrifice.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Saihate Station
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Salt and Sacrifice.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Salt and Sacrifice.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
Wheelchair Wizards
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Salt and Sacrifice.
Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Salt and Sanctuary
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
River City: Rival Showdown
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
River City Ransom is back, rebuilt from the ground up! Rekindle old rivalries and relive past rumbles through a completely revamped story!
Watcher Chronicles
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Salt and Sacrifice.
Become a glutton for punishment and persevere, alone or with a friend, against 20+ merciless bosses and legions of skeletal nightmares in this savage yet charming 2D souls-like.
Abyss Odyssey
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Salt and Sacrifice.
From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…
Frequently asked about Salt and Sacrifice
- Is Salt and Sacrifice verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Salt and Sacrifice 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 Salt and Sacrifice cost?
- Salt and Sacrifice is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Salt and Sacrifice have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Salt and Sacrifice supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
- What games are most similar to Salt and Sacrifice?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Salt and Sacrifice are Kingdoms And Slaves, NIPH, Salt and Sanctuary.
- Who developed Salt and Sacrifice?
- Salt and Sacrifice was developed by Devoured Studios, Ska Studios and published by Ska Studios.
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 Salt and Sacrifice.
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