Games like Deadwater Saloon
If Deadwater Saloon is your kind of game, the closest matches are Raiders! Forsaken Earth, Monarch : Medieval Remastered and 吾皇万岁 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and dark. 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 Deadwater Saloon: Dive into the wild west as a saloon owner in a volatile frontier town. Customize your character and face the consequences of your choices as you forge friendships and enemies of townsfolk, travellers, outlaws and lawmen. Build the most famous saloon in the territory, or be overwhelmed and destroyed.
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Raiders! Forsaken Earth
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Deadwater Saloon.
Top pick for Deadwater Saloon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
Raiders! Forsaken Earth is a strategy/management game where you play as the leader of a merciless band of post-apocalyptic marauders. Build up your organization while extorting, kidnapping, and destroying the last remnants of civilization. The wasteland doesn't need another hero...
Monarch : Medieval Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Deadwater Saloon.
Second-strongest match for Deadwater Saloon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
In the medieval era, assume the role of a lord and engage with other lords，develop fiefdoms, and employ strategies involving intrigue, warfare, and plunder. Expand your territory and strengthen your house lineage Or, be a god, manipulate the world? This game primarily strategic role-playing elements
吾皇万岁
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Deadwater Saloon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
You'll time-travel to a turbulent ancient Chinese dynasty as a young monarch. Ascend the throne amidst chaos and navigate among powerful officials, noble clans, and common scholars. Each vermilion note harbors danger. Your choice will shape history: Create a prosperous era or be a fallen king.
場外人生
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Deadwater Saloon.
Ranked #4 for Deadwater Saloon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
一個孤單的人，培養自我，增進事業，買房築巢，尋找伴侶，結婚生子，擴張勢力，建立國家，最終橫跨星海，啟動時光機器......，所謂幽默而真實的沙盒人生模擬器(つд⊂)。
China: Mao's legacy
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Deadwater Saloon.
Ranked #5 for Deadwater Saloon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
Year 1976, the stormy Cultural revolution has died down, hard times of hongweibing and public critics are coming to an end. Old and sick Mao Zedong will soon leave China to his comrades from CPC. The Cold War is coming into a new phase...
Mega Mall Story
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Deadwater Saloon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
Design a towering mega mall in this mall management simulation game.
Space Colony: Steam Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Deadwater Saloon.
Ranked #7 for Deadwater Saloon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
Space Colony: Steam Edition is a remaster of the real-time base builder and strategy game from Firefly Studios, creators of the Stronghold series. In Space Colony you colonize to survive, designing intergalactic bases that keep your crew productive, happy and defended against hostile alien threats.
SERIES MAKERS TYCOON
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Deadwater Saloon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
Series Makers makes your dreams come true. Produce your own TV series and build your own TV studio with your team. Dominate the TV landscape and fight your way up for worldwide success!
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Old World
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Deadwater Saloon.
Reviewers of Deadwater Saloon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?
The Sims™ 4
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Deadwater Saloon.
Reviewers of Deadwater Saloon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.
The Sims™ Legacy Collection
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Deadwater Saloon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
The original game you know and love. For Windows 10/11. Create a neighborhood of Sims and guide their lives through careers and romance. Or create chaos with open-ended gameplay that lets you shape their destinies.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Deadwater Saloon at current Steam store prices.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Deadwater Saloon on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Deadwater Saloon on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Deadwater Saloon on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Nodebuster
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Deadwater Saloon on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Deadwater Saloon on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Tower Wizard
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Deadwater Saloon on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
Help a wizard build and upgrade a wizard tower in this incremental game! Use the tower to study magic, summon spirits, create buildings, and influence the world.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Deadwater Saloon on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
A Date with Death
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
SuchArt: Creative Space
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
When there’s a call, you are the man to clean up after your client’s dirty job. Siding with the mafia is a dangerous game, but they pay well, and you need money, right? So take your mop and better remove those bloodstains quickly before the police come.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!
Killer Chat! - Original Edition
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
Killer Chat! is a satirical serial killer dating chatsim. Play as a (customisable!) writer as you pretend to be a serial killer, get inspiration for your book, fall in love and try not to call the cops through a whirlwind six months with your murderous beau of choice. What could possibly go wrong?
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Deadwater Saloon.
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
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Frequently asked about Deadwater Saloon
- How much does Deadwater Saloon cost?
- Deadwater Saloon is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Deadwater Saloon?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deadwater Saloon are Raiders! Forsaken Earth, Monarch : Medieval Remastered, 吾皇万岁.
- Who developed Deadwater Saloon?
- Deadwater Saloon was developed by Tanglefoot Games and published by CreativeForge Games, PlayWay S.A..
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