Games like The Land Beneath Us
If The Land Beneath Us is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dreamsweeper, Undergeon's Pilgrims and Strategy game but with a penguin who has a sword — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and immersive. 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 Land Beneath Us: A fast-paced, turn-based rogue-lite dungeon crawler. Unleash skill combos, wield a variety of weapons and battle through the mythic Underworld of Annwn. Conquer the 7 Lords, collect Soul-Tech, and save The Creator. With real-time tactical decisions and endless replayability, runs are never the same!
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Steam players who put hours into The Land Beneath Us 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.
Dreamsweeper
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Land Beneath Us.
Top pick for The Land Beneath Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
The floor isn’t lava, it’s Minesweeper! Dreamsweeper is a cozy Dungeon Crawler x Minesweeper Roguelike! Explore procedural dream worlds, solving puzzles and battling your nightmarish anxieties to the beat! Chill to an original lofi soundtrack from Oatmello!
Undergeon's Pilgrims
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Land Beneath Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
Undergeon's Pilgrims is a fantasy roguelite game with rpg elements. Create group of adventurers, the Pilgrims. Accumulate treasure, face off perils and go down the Undergeon for glory !
Strategy game but with a penguin who has a sword
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Land Beneath Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
Fight monsters with your cool tactics in this cozy turn-based strategy game. Use your Teleport Sword to change the course of battle!
Dead Metal
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Land Beneath Us.
Ranked #4 for The Land Beneath Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
1-4 player co op roguelike with turn based combat and an emphasis on exploring randomly generated dungeons in order to find loot and complete missions
Dash Dash Dead
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Land Beneath Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
Play as a death row inmate competing for freedom in a show designed to kill for entertainment. Hunt targets, build deadly item combinations, and survive long enough to matter in this turn-based dungeon crawler roguelite. The clock is ticking & the viewers want blood. Are you in?
Dungeon Drafters
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with The Land Beneath Us.
Ranked #6 for The Land Beneath Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
Dungeon Drafters is a mystery dungeon adventure set in a world where magic is cards, and cards are magic. Explore ancient ruins, loot rare cards and employ clever combos to defeat your foes and build the legendary spell deck that could save the world.
Tangledeep
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with The Land Beneath Us.
Ranked #7 for The Land Beneath Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
Enter the magical world of Tangledeep, a beautifully polished dungeon crawler inspired by classic 16-bit RPGs! Colorful characters, a unique job system, tons of skills, items, and diverse environments with deep, turn-based roguelike gameplay. A different adventure every time you play!
Rack and Slay
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with The Land Beneath Us.
Ranked #8 for The Land Beneath Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
The roguelike dungeon crawler where you're a billiard ball! Push monster balls into holes or traps in randomly generated levels. Stack up countless game-changing items to create broken builds. Find combos to create your own synergies and customize your playstyle. Rack and Slay!
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Risk of Rain (2013)
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Land Beneath Us.
Reviewers of The Land Beneath Us cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.
Risk of Rain 2
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Land Beneath Us cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
Crown Trick
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Land Beneath Us.
Reviewers of The Land Beneath Us cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
Enter a labyrinth that moves as you move, where mastering the elements is key to defeating enemies and uncovering the mysteries of this underground world. With a new experience awaiting every time you enter the dungeon, let the power bestowed by the crown guide you in this challenging adventure!
Hades
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with The Land Beneath Us.
Reviewers of The Land Beneath Us cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Land Beneath Us at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Land Beneath Us on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
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 ~67% under The Land Beneath Us on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under The Land Beneath Us on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
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?
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Land Beneath Us on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Land Beneath Us.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under The Land Beneath Us on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
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!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under The Land Beneath Us on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
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...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Land Beneath Us on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
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 ~67% under The Land Beneath Us on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
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!
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Land Beneath Us.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
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Frequently asked about The Land Beneath Us
- Is The Land Beneath Us verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Land Beneath Us is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does The Land Beneath Us cost?
- The Land Beneath Us is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Land Beneath Us?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Land Beneath Us are Dreamsweeper, Undergeon's Pilgrims, Strategy game but with a penguin who has a sword.
- Who developed The Land Beneath Us?
- The Land Beneath Us was developed by FairPlay Studios and published by Dear Villagers, Gamirror Games.
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