Games like The Original Island
If The Original Island is your kind of game, the closest matches are internal power, Outbreak: Contagious Memories and RFVR — 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 The Original Island: The Original IslandIs an open world island survival RPG independently developed by Lanmeng technology. From the main perspective of the victim, Lin Yunfeng, it depicts a beautiful and dangerous, magnificent and mysterious island, and tries to solve its secrets.
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internal power
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Top pick for The Original Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Original Island.
"internal Power" is a PVE 3D perspective action-adventure role-playing game. Craft equipment, enhance, and break through. Get stronger step by step, with multiple dungeons and varying levels of difficulty. Every challenge builds a stronger you.
Outbreak: Contagious Memories
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Second-strongest match for The Original Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Original Island.
You’re trapped in a city ravaged by the undead - can you make it out alive? Join Lydia in her desperate struggle to escape, either alone or with a friend in co-op, in this chilling love letter to classic 90s survival horror.
RFVR
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Third-strongest match for The Original Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Original Island.
A medieval fantasy VR RPG set in a massive open world with deep player progression, fast-paced physics-based combat, and classic RPG game mechanics reimagined for VR. Full dive into the world of RFVR, there's something here for everyone.
Gatewalkers
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Ranked #4 for The Original Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Original Island.
Gatewalkers is a unique mixture of co-op game, survival and RPG. You, as a Gatewalkers, travel across different worlds in order to save your own. Explore procedurally generated worlds, face hostile inhabitants and challenges like extreme weather conditions, toxic atmosphere, lack of water and more.
Maneater
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Ranked #5 for The Original Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Original Island.
Experience the ultimate power fantasy as the apex predator of the seas - a giant Shark! Terrorize the coastal waterways. Tear swimmers and divers limb from limb, give the humans a reason to fear you!
Green Hell VR
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Ranked #6 for The Original Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Original Island.
Green Hell VR is an Open World Survival game set in the Amazon rainforest, based on the successful PC title Green Hell. You are left alone in the jungle with no food or equipment. To survive, you must learn real-life survival techniques, and crafting weapons can be a matter of life and death
Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey
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Ranked #7 for The Original Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Original Island.
Survive your evolution in Neogene Africa starting 10 million years ago. Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey is a third-person open world survival game where you Explore, Expand, and Evolve to advance your clan to the next generation in the exciting new adventure from Panache Digital Games.
Erzurum
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Ranked #8 for The Original Island fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Original Island.
Erzurum is a winter survival game which you will struggle against freezing temperatures, the wild nature, hunger and thirst.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Original Island at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~69% under The Original Island on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with The Original Island.
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!
R.E.P.O.
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Priced ~56% under The Original Island on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Original Island.
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.
PEAK
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Priced ~50% under The Original Island on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Original Island.
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?
Titanfall® 2
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Priced ~72% under The Original Island on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Original Island.
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.
Inscryption
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Priced ~50% under The Original Island on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Original Island.
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...
Noita
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Priced ~50% under The Original Island on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Original Island.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~94% under The Original Island on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Original Island.
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
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Priced ~81% under The Original Island on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Original Island.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Original Island.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Original Island.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Original Island.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Original Island.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Original Island.
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.).
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Original Island.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Original Island.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
![UNBEATABLE [white label] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1290490/header.jpg?t=1736770503)
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Frequently asked about The Original Island
- How much does The Original Island cost?
- The Original Island is listed on Steam at 15.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Original Island?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Original Island are internal power, Outbreak: Contagious Memories, RFVR.
- Who developed The Original Island?
- The Original Island was developed by 泉州市兰梦网络科技中心（有限合伙）.
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