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Games like COVEN

If COVEN is your kind of game, the closest matches are Blood: Refreshed Supply™, Ion Fury and CRUEL — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its black metal soundtrack slaps, eating corpses restores health and contemplative. 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 COVEN: COVEN is a hyper-violent retro FPS where your path of vengeance will take you across time and space. Destroy your enemies and eat their flesh.

2024ActionIndieAdventureEarly Access14.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · Linuxby Gator Shins
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Players who liked COVEN also play

Steam players who put hours into COVEN 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. Blood: Refreshed Supply™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with COVEN.

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

    Things are about to get… bloody! Soak up 42 pulse-pounding levels dripping with Lovecraftian atmosphere as you battle your way through armies of sycophantic cultists, zombies, gargoyles, hell hounds, and other insatiable horrors, in your quest to defeat the loathsome Tchernobog.

    2025Action29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ion Fury

    WHY THIS

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

    3D Realms, creators of Duke Nukem 3D, Prey, and Max Payne, team up with Voidpoint to bring back the legendary Build Engine, famous for classic shooters like Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, and Blood. Fast-paced FPS combat across huge, secret-packed levels. Ion Fury is the real deal!

    2019ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. CRUEL

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with COVEN.

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

    A fast run and gun horror shooter with roguelike elements

    2025ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Project Warlock II

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with COVEN.

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

    Adrenaline-pumping gore retro funhouse that’s full of guns, magic, demons, vertical arenas, 3D visuals, 2D sprites, and heavy metal music. Inspired by FPS classics like Quake and Doom 64, Project Warlock II is the explosive boomer shooter sequel you were too shy to ask for.

    2025ActionIndie16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Selaco

    WHY THIS

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

    Selaco is a brand new original shooter inspired by classics, featuring thrilling action set pieces, destructibility, smart enemies and a fleshed out story taking place within an immersive game world.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Zortch

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with COVEN.

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

    Meet Zortch Maxinum: short order cook, amateur engineer and professional slacker; Bored and tired of her day job she decides to go on a holiday but alas she picks a cheap option: turns out it's a scheme by aliens who capture humans to eat their brains! also this game is a sci-fi horror comedy fps

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Turok

    WHY THIS

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

    A world where time has no meaning - and evil knows no bounds. Torn from a world long gone, the time traveling warrior Turok has found himself thrust into a savage land torn by conflict.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. WRATH: Aeon of Ruin

    WHY THIS

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

    Blast, slice and shred through your enemies in this hardcore FPS inspired by the icons of the '90s, powered by the legendary Quake-1 Tech. Taking place in a realm left to rot, take up arms, unearth long-forgotten secrets and hunt down the Guardians of the Old World.

    2024Action24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to COVEN

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. ULTRAKILL

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with COVEN.

    Reviewers of COVEN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with COVEN.

    ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.

    2020ActionIndieEarly Access24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Quake

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with COVEN.

    Reviewers of COVEN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with COVEN.

    Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.

    2007Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. DUSK

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with COVEN.

    Reviewers of COVEN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with COVEN.

    Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.

    2018ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. HROT

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of COVEN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with COVEN.

    HROT is a single-player retro FPS set in a small socialist country neighboring Soviet Union (Czechoslovakia) after an unspecified disaster in 1986. Those times were dark and terrifying and so is the game.

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. UNREAL LIFE

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of COVEN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with COVEN.

    And now, for today's story.

    2020IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. CULTIC

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of COVEN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with COVEN.

    Death is only the beginning. Crawl from your grave and gear up to fight your way through the ranks of a mysterious and twisted cult. You, your guns, and your dynamite will have to shoot, slide, blast, duck, dodge, and maybe throw a gib or two to survive in this old-school-inspired shooter.

    2022ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. INCISION

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with COVEN.

    Reviewers of COVEN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with COVEN.

    Ultraviolent, fast-paced, merciless retro FPS action. Slaughter your way through nightmarish industrial mazes, transformed cityscapes, and surreal alien structures to cut down the Growth.

    2025ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Echo Point Nova

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with COVEN.

    Reviewers of COVEN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with COVEN.

    Echo Point Nova is an open-world FPS that offers unparalleled freedom and thrilling speed. Designed for both singleplayer and coop. From the creators of Severed Steel.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under COVEN on Steam right now. Shares Indie with COVEN.

    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 ~67% under COVEN on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with COVEN.

    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. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under COVEN on Steam right now. Shares Action and Early Access with COVEN.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under COVEN on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with COVEN.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under COVEN on Steam right now. Shares Action with COVEN.

    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 ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under COVEN on Steam right now. Shares Indie with COVEN.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under COVEN on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with COVEN.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under COVEN on Steam right now. Shares Indie with COVEN.

    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 ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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 COVEN.

    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 ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 COVEN.

    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 ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    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.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Project Warlock II

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with COVEN.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with COVEN.

    Adrenaline-pumping gore retro funhouse that’s full of guns, magic, demons, vertical arenas, 3D visuals, 2D sprites, and heavy metal music. Inspired by FPS classics like Quake and Doom 64, Project Warlock II is the explosive boomer shooter sequel you were too shy to ask for.

    2025ActionIndie16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Selaco

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with COVEN.

    Selaco is a brand new original shooter inspired by classics, featuring thrilling action set pieces, destructibility, smart enemies and a fleshed out story taking place within an immersive game world.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. WRATH: Aeon of Ruin

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with COVEN.

    Blast, slice and shred through your enemies in this hardcore FPS inspired by the icons of the '90s, powered by the legendary Quake-1 Tech. Taking place in a realm left to rot, take up arms, unearth long-forgotten secrets and hunt down the Guardians of the Old World.

    2024Action24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about COVEN

Does COVEN run on Steam Deck?
COVEN is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does COVEN cost?
COVEN is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to COVEN?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside COVEN are Blood: Refreshed Supply™, Ion Fury, CRUEL.
Who developed COVEN?
COVEN was developed by Gator Shins and published by Hellforge 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 COVEN.

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