Games like Theory of Poltaran
If Theory of Poltaran is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sodyba, Infinite Liberty and Arctica — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Theory of Poltaran: Theory of Poltaran is an action - adventure game where players can explore the surroundings of locations, participate in battles with creatures from laboratories, as well as fully immerse themselves in a fantastic plot.
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Sodyba
WHY THIS
Top pick for Theory of Poltaran fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
A short psychological horror game inspired by Baltic folklore. Explore the homestead, complete everyday tasks, discover hidden places, and reveal its dark secret. When evil awakens, can you escape?
Infinite Liberty
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Theory of Poltaran fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
A disturbing FPS survival horror game about being trapped in an alternate America. Navigate twisted realities, evade or fight aggressive enemies, and solve fast-paced environmental puzzles to survive.
Arctica
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Theory of Poltaran fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
An ancient terror emerges to threaten the survival of all humanity in this immersive first-person RPG. Explore 1980s Antarctica at the height of the cold war as the US leads an operation to secure the frozen frontier and ensure the end of the Soviet world.
Obsessive Revenge
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Theory of Poltaran fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
After Mike's brother is arrested, victim of false accusations, Mike discovers that Jonathan was responsible for his brother's arrest, and so decides to kill him on a government ranch, where several government agents belonging to the witness protection service are.
JAMBREDREK: PURE DETECTIVE
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Theory of Poltaran fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
Investigate a series of brutal murders in a remote forest county. Search for clues, explore disturbing locations, encounter horrifying creatures, and uncover the truth in this first person horror experience.
BloodState
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Theory of Poltaran fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
An elite military team is sent to recover a specimen that could change everything. As the sole survivor, you must restore power, unlock new routes, reactivate critical systems, and uncover why someone wanted the mission buried.
Awake
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Theory of Poltaran fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Theory of Poltaran.
A first-person psychological horror game that blends emotional storytelling, environmental puzzles, and surreal journeys through reality, memory, and imagination. Uncover the truth as your own mind becomes your greatest mystery.
Lethal Haven
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Theory of Poltaran fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
Lethal Haven is an intense shooter blending survival and zombies. Fight across reactive, destructible worlds, Play your way in first-person, third-person, or cinematic view, and master crosshair-free combat where instinct decides victory. Built with passion.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Theory of Poltaran at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Theory of Poltaran on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Theory of Poltaran on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
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!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Theory of Poltaran on Steam right now. Shares Action with Theory of Poltaran.
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.
How to Fish
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Theory of Poltaran on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Theory of Poltaran on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
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.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Theory of Poltaran on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Theory of Poltaran on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Theory of Poltaran on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
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 Theory of Poltaran.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Theory of Poltaran.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Theory of Poltaran.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Theory of Poltaran.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Theory of Poltaran.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about Theory of Poltaran
- How much does Theory of Poltaran cost?
- Theory of Poltaran is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Theory of Poltaran?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Theory of Poltaran are Sodyba, Infinite Liberty, Arctica.
- Who developed Theory of Poltaran?
- Theory of Poltaran was developed by Stylua Games.
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