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Games like Cartographer

If Cartographer is your kind of game, the closest matches are Void Sols, The One Who Speaks Worm Tongue and Voxel Miner: Dwellers of The Deep — 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.

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About Cartographer: Cartographer is a turn-based game, where you decide how the world map looks. Build the map to build the world! The combat system is very simple and each enemy has its own attack pattern, which you can learn and exploit to defeat them in glorious turn-based battle!

2022ActionIndieAdventureRPGCasual9.99 USDWindowsby False Games LLC
Cartographer — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Cartographer 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. Void Sols

    WHY THIS

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

    Abstract ruins. Hostile shapes. No escape but forward... Death isn’t the end as you know it. Here, it’s how you grow! Each defeat teaches you more as you rise again to defeat foes with stolen blades and bows. Pushing through a broken world warped by cruelty and shadows. Welcome. This is Void Sols.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The One Who Speaks Worm Tongue

    WHY THIS

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

    Go on an adventure in a seemingly innocent fantasy world with a dark secret. Battle tricky foes, conquer powerful bosses, and make friends, on your quest to banish the One Who Speaks Worm Tongue, in this top down action adventure RPG.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Voxel Miner: Dwellers of The Deep

    WHY THIS

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

    Voxel Miner: Dwellers of the Deep, is a single player game where you mine resources to upgrade different skills, abilities, and fight the creatures you come across along the way! Strategize your upgrades, fight monsters, or just sit back and enjoy the satisfying mechanics. The choice is yours...

    2023ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Kingdom of Dinza

    WHY THIS

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

    An indie top-down 2D, procedurally generated, open world fantasy old school RPG. Explore wild areas, forests and dungeons, fight monsters and craft superior weapons and armor as you uncover the mysteries and overcome the challenges of the Kingdom of Dinza!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Caribbean Marque

    WHY THIS

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

    Sail the open seas of the Caribbean in this light RPG game and experience the thrill of hunting down pirates or being a pirate! Along the way discover a cast of characters good and evil. Upgrade your crew and ship to become the most infamous pirate or maybe resist the temptation.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation5.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Wildaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Use Skill-Based Taming to collect pets to explore a Procedural Action-Adventure RPG World. Progress your character and your pets through fighting, questing, trading. Will you choose to protect nature from mana drills or advance civilization by slaying the Animal Gods?

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  7. Forces of Ether

    WHY THIS

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

    Blast your way through an Isometric Open World Galaxy. Fly seamlessly to space. Lead your chosen faction in ground and space battles. Stop the imminent Collapse of civilization... Or let it all fall into ruin.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Strategy game but with a penguin who has a sword

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight monsters with your cool tactics in this cozy turn-based strategy game. Use your Teleport Sword to change the course of battle!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

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

    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 Cartographer on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Cartographer.

    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 Cartographer on Steam right now. Shares Action with Cartographer.

    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 Cartographer on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Cartographer.

    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 Cartographer on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Cartographer.

    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 Cartographer on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Cartographer.

    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 Cartographer on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Cartographer.

    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 Cartographer on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Cartographer.

    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. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. 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 Cartographer.

    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 ↗
  4. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

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

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Cartographer

How much does Cartographer cost?
Cartographer is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Cartographer?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cartographer are Void Sols, The One Who Speaks Worm Tongue, Voxel Miner: Dwellers of The Deep.
Who developed Cartographer?
Cartographer was developed by False Games LLC.

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 Cartographer.

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