Rank 01Games like Muck
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- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to Muck: Terraria, Don't Starve Together, Valheim, Core Keeper, and Starbound. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Core Keeper
Why this: Shares crafting with Muck.
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Necesse
Why this: Same challenging mood as Muck.
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The Forest
Why this: Shares resource management with Muck.
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Shares procedural generation and resource management with Muck.
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: Dani
- Price: Free to play
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 94% of 102,024 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Brutal but fair difficulty
- Chaotic emergent multiplayer
- Crafting and progression feel rewarding
- Challenging
- Intense
- Punishing
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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.
Terraria
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Muck.
Valheim
Why this: Shares crafting and procedural generation with Muck.
Core Keeper
Why this: Shares crafting with Muck.
Necesse
Why this: Same challenging mood as Muck.
About Muck
The closest matches to Muck: Terraria, Don't Starve Together, Valheim, Core Keeper, and Starbound. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Muck is your kind of game, the closest matches are Terraria, Don't Starve Together and Valheim — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, intense and punishing, and single out its boss battles and crafting. 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.
Muck is a free-to-play survival roguelike developed and published by Dani, released in 2021. The game features procedural generation, resource management, crafting, and boss battles across a challenging difficulty curve. Players can team up in online multiplayer lobbies or brave the hostile world alone. Reviewers and players highlight the chaotic emergent moments that arise when friends play together, and describe the difficulty as brutal but fair, with progression feeling rewarding. The game supports up to nine players online with cross-platform functionality, runs smoothly on Steam Deck, and holds a 94 percent positive rating from over one hundred thousand Steam reviews. Players describe the experience as intense and punishing while maintaining a whimsical tone throughout.
About Muck: Muck is a survival-roguelike. Collect resources, find items & build a base to survive for as long as you can.
Is Muck worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 94% of 102,024 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 87% positive across 544 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 10 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 6 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Brutal but fair difficulty
- Chaotic emergent multiplayer
- Crafting and progression feel rewarding
- Procedural world with unique seeds
People who play it also play: Terraria, Don't Starve Together, Valheim
Frequently asked about Muck
Can I run it?
Does Muck run on Steam Deck?
Muck is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Is Muck free to play?
Yes — Muck is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
Does Muck have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Muck supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Muck?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Muck are Terraria, Don't Starve Together, Valheim.
Who developed Muck?
Muck was developed by Dani.