Games like Ruins of Istanbul
If Ruins of Istanbul is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dark Invasion VR: Doomsday, Zovid27: The Last Vaccine and After the Fall® — 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 Ruins of Istanbul: Ruins of Istanbul is a VR Action Horror-shooter game. In post-apocalyptic Istanbul ruins, you have to stay calm, check your ammo and survive. With easy to play but hard to master mechanics, you will get carried away in Turkey!
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Dark Invasion VR: Doomsday
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Top pick for Ruins of Istanbul fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ruins of Istanbul.
A terrifying, brutal horror VR shooter adventure with quests, zombies, mutants, and guns! At the onset of the apocalypse, you find yourself inside an old bunker. You must fight your way with full force through the ranks of the undead army of the Dark Invasion to find a way out of that forsaken place
Zovid27: The Last Vaccine
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Ruins of Istanbul fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ruins of Istanbul.
Zovid27: The Last Vaccine is an open-world survival game where you fight through a post-apocalyptic world. Scavenge for supplies, hunt, and manage hunger and thirst as you struggle to find a way to reach your family in Europe. Survive, adapt, and overcome deadly factions and infected.
After the Fall®
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Ruins of Istanbul fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ruins of Istanbul.
From the team that brought you Arizona Sunshine® comes an epic VR action FPS with intense co-op gameplay at its core. Team up with friends and take on a hostile VR world filled with ferocious undead--mutated and twisted by the relentless cold.
CONVRGENCE
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Ranked #4 for Ruins of Istanbul fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Early Access with Ruins of Istanbul.
CONVRGENCE is an atmospheric VR extraction shooter set in the procedurally generated, ever-changing Chernokamensk Anomaly Zone. Scavenge loot, fight bandits and hunt for mystical artifacts — all with your loyal dog companion by your side. But extract before nightfall, or face what lurks in the dark.
Arizona Sunshine®
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Ranked #5 for Ruins of Istanbul fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ruins of Istanbul.
Built exclusively for VR, Arizona Sunshine® puts you and up to 3 fellow survivors in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. Survive solo or in co-op, handle weapons with real-life movements, and explore a post-apocalyptic world in VR. Putting the undead back to rest is more thrilling than ever before.
A-Tech Cybernetic VR
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Ranked #6 for Ruins of Istanbul fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ruins of Istanbul.
Built exclusively for VR, A-Tech Cybernetic's Story Mode will offer hours of explosive fun, while Swarm Mode will test your grit in a sci-fi nightmare scenario. Stop the mutant invasion at a futuristic megacorp, controlling an arsenal of weapons with real life movements!
The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution
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Ranked #7 for Ruins of Istanbul fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ruins of Istanbul.
Hunted by the seemingly unstoppable Axeman and facing off against the Tower’s latest push for total dominance, discover what connects these new threats together before it’s too late. New faces, places, weapons and gear all await you on your journey to a final showdown for the city's fate.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ruins of Istanbul at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~67% under Ruins of Istanbul on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Ruins of Istanbul.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~50% under Ruins of Istanbul on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ruins of Istanbul.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~67% under Ruins of Istanbul on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ruins of Istanbul.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
shapez
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Priced ~67% under Ruins of Istanbul on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ruins of Istanbul.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~67% under Ruins of Istanbul on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Ruins of Istanbul.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bit Blaster XL
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Priced ~67% under Ruins of Istanbul on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Ruins of Istanbul.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
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Priced ~67% under Ruins of Istanbul on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ruins of Istanbul.
Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ruins of Istanbul.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ruins of Istanbul.
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 Indie with Ruins of Istanbul.
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 Indie with Ruins of Istanbul.
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.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Ruins of Istanbul.
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.
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 Ruins of Istanbul.
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.).
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ruins of Istanbul.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ruins of Istanbul.
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!
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Frequently asked about Ruins of Istanbul
- How much does Ruins of Istanbul cost?
- Ruins of Istanbul is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Ruins of Istanbul?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ruins of Istanbul are Dark Invasion VR: Doomsday, Zovid27: The Last Vaccine, After the Fall®.
- Who developed Ruins of Istanbul?
- Ruins of Istanbul was developed by Ahmet Ünal TEKİN, Berkay KOSMA, Enes DEMİR and published by Metaverse Bilgi Teknolojileri A.Ş..
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