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Games like ScrewUp

If ScrewUp is your kind of game, the closest matches are Third Wild, impossible island and Infect: The Last Stand — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its community driven improvements, rapid updates and overhauls and challenging. 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 ScrewUp: Screwup 1.0 The update includes new features such as a new combat system, official server system, exploring new islands by ship, NPC trading, and rare item trading. There are also new hunting and pet systems, as well as many other features that will be added in future updates.

2021ActionIndieAdventureMassively MultiplayerRPGCasual9.99 USDWindowsby 199 Cents STUDIO
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Steam players who put hours into ScrewUp 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. Third Wild

    WHY THIS

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

    Third Wild it is a game that combines survival with fantasy. Survive, fight, build your buildings, and go on an adventure in a medieval open world with monsters and strange areas for you to explore.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. impossible island

    WHY THIS

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

    You're an ex-pirate stranded on a mysterious island and you need to hunt and build houses to survive. You must face challenges and enemies. You must solve mysteries and open locked doors. Explore this mysterious island alone or with other pirate friends

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  3. Infect: The Last Stand

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience brutal Hardcore PvPvE survival powered by Unreal Engine 5. Every decision matters, every step could be your last, and every sound you hear might be your final one. Do you have what it takes to survive the hunt?

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Dewlight Horizon

    WHY THIS

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

    Start your new life in a vibrant world where magic and tech entwine in mystery. Build your dream farm, master professions, restore balance through crafting and building, and befriend colorful characters as you create a place to call home in this cozy open world farming / life sim RPG.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Zero World

    WHY THIS

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

    Gather resources, craft items, kill others, raid houses, but don't get raided yourself

    2024ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Morte Accendere

    WHY THIS

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

    A sci-fi zombie infected third or first person action with elements of parkour, combat with weapons or hand to hand, many modes of transportation. Ability to craft items and build your safe zone.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Frontier Legends

    WHY THIS

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

    “Live your Wild West fantasy in Frontier Legends, an open-world frontier adventure where survival, crafting and exploration shape your story. Stake your claim, build your place in the West and uncover what lies beyond the rails.”

    2026ActionIndieAdventure23.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. SlasherRPG

    WHY THIS

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

    Slasher RPG is Game Fantasy Faming , Action and Survival We combined many feature. such as hunting , farming , hack and slash , building , raise animals

    2023ActionStrategyIndie16.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ScrewUp on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with ScrewUp.

    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 ~50% under ScrewUp on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ScrewUp.

    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. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under ScrewUp on Steam right now. Shares Action with ScrewUp.

    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 ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ScrewUp on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with ScrewUp.

    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 ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ScrewUp on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Massively Multiplayer with ScrewUp.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under ScrewUp on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ScrewUp.

    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 ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under ScrewUp on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ScrewUp.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ScrewUp on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ScrewUp.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. 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 ScrewUp.

    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 ↗
  2. 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 ScrewUp.

    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 ↗
  3. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

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

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about ScrewUp

How much does ScrewUp cost?
ScrewUp is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does ScrewUp have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — ScrewUp supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to ScrewUp?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ScrewUp are Third Wild, impossible island, Infect: The Last Stand.
Who developed ScrewUp?
ScrewUp was developed by 199 Cents STUDIO.

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 ScrewUp.

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