Rank 01Why this
Shares base building with The Woods.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2018
Games like The Woods
- 12 games
- Updated Jun 9, 2026
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The closest matches to The Woods: The Forest, Green Hell, DREADZONE, Rust, and Don't Starve Together. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Shares environmental interaction with The Woods.
- $2.49 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2019
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Don't Starve Together
Why this: Shares resource scarcity and base building with The Woods.
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Start Over
Why this: Shares survival management and base building with The Woods.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like The Woods
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Shares resource scarcity and base building with The Woods.
- 96% of 80,691 reviews
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- 9Magisterium: Fantasy Craft
Shares survival management and open world exploration with The Woods.
- 69% of 153 reviews
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Shares base building and resource gathering with The Woods.
- 81% of 6,485 reviews
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- Released: 2025
- Developer: Starlit Forge Games
- Price: $9.99checked Nov 2
- 91% of 11 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Building system with unique structures
- Cooking and meat preservation system praised as satisfying
- Large map with lots to explore and do
- Atmospheric
- Relaxing
- Stressful
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Green Hell
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Why this: Shares resource scarcity and base building with The Woods.
ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL
Why this: Shares resource scarcity and survival management with The Woods.
About The Woods
The closest matches to The Woods: The Forest, Green Hell, DREADZONE, Rust, and Don't Starve Together. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If The Woods is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Forest, Green Hell and DREADZONE — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, relaxing and stressful, and single out its base building and cooking. 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.
About The Woods: Survive, build and explore a mysterious island alone or team up with friends. Gather resources, construct massive bases, craft powerful gear and uncover the secrets hidden throughout The Woods.
Is The Woods worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 11 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 2).
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Building system with unique structures
- Cooking and meat preservation system praised as satisfying
- Large map with lots to explore and do
- Slower more deliberate crafting pace preferred by some players
People who play it also play: The Forest, Green Hell, DREADZONE
Frequently asked about The Woods
Can I run it?
How much does The Woods cost?
The Woods is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does The Woods have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — The Woods supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to The Woods?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Woods are The Forest, Green Hell, DREADZONE.
Who developed The Woods?
The Woods was developed by Starlit Forge Games.