Rank 01Why this
Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Miasmata.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2018
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The closest matches to Miasmata: The Forest, The Long Dark, Don't Starve, Green Hell, and Subnautica. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Open World Survival Craft and Walking Simulator, like Miasmata.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2017
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- Deck Playable
- 2013
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Betrayer
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Miasmata.
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Also Open World Survival Craft and Walking Simulator, like Miasmata.
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- Released: 2012
- Developer: IonFx
- Price: $3.74−75%checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 78% of 801 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
- Metacritic 76
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Cartography system is unlike any other
- Compass triangulation feels uniquely rewarding
- Momentum based movement creates tense exploration
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Immersive
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Long Dark
Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Walking Simulator, like Miasmata.
Green Hell
Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Miasmata.
Darkwood
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Miasmata.
About Miasmata
The closest matches to Miasmata: The Forest, The Long Dark, Don't Starve, Green Hell, and Subnautica. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Miasmata is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Forest, The Long Dark and Don't Starve — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and immersive, and single out its beast evading and cartography system. 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 Miasmata: Miasmata is a first-person survival/adventure game, developed from the ground-up by brothers Joe and Bob Johnson. You play as Robert Hughes, a plague-stricken scientist on a journey to discover a cure. Your adventure begins on the shores of a remote and mysterious island.
Is Miasmata worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 78% of 801 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 22 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Cartography system is unlike any other
- Compass triangulation feels uniquely rewarding
- Momentum based movement creates tense exploration
- Plant based medicine crafting is satisfying
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I really wanted to love this game, but in just 90 minutes of play time I crashed 5 different times. That's not a tenable experience considering the time between save points.”
People who play it also play: The Forest, The Long Dark, Don't Starve
Frequently asked about Miasmata
Can I run it?
Does Miasmata run on Steam Deck?
Miasmata is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Miasmata cost?
Miasmata is listed on Steam at 3.74 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Miasmata?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Miasmata are The Forest, The Long Dark, Don't Starve.
Who developed Miasmata?
Miasmata was developed by IonFx and published by IonFX Studios.