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Games like Deathtide

If Deathtide is your kind of game, the closest matches are Crystalyn, Hell Throne and Mercenaries of the Kingdom: First Blood — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging 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.

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About Deathtide: Conquer an apocalyptic world and wage war against legions of the undead, demons, and titanic bosses. Combine the powers of unique items and heroes to bring down entire armies to their knees.

2023ActionIndieRPGEarly Access4.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · Linuxby Luiz Pascoto
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Players who liked Deathtide also play

Steam players who put hours into Deathtide 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.

  1. Crystalyn

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Deathtide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    Start with one bullet. End with hundreds. Crystalyn is a fast-paced top-down bullet-hell looter shooter about pushing your build to its absolute limits. Fight monsters, defeat bosses, and turn their loot into unstoppable firepower.

    2026ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  2. Hell Throne

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Deathtide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    A fast-paced action roguelite game with bullet hell elements, encounter based combat and high replayability. Make your way through monster infested realms as you pick and choose from a multitude of upgrades and abilities to create the meanest build possible!

    2023ActionIndieEarly Access15.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Mercenaries of the Kingdom: First Blood

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Deathtide.

    Third-strongest match for Deathtide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Deathtide.

    Party-based rogue-lite RPG set in Earthial, a fantasy world. Hire various races of mercenaries, equip them, create battle formations, and grab the loot! Kill tens of thousands of enemies using steel and spells!

    2024IndieAdventureRPG12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cosmic Corps

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Deathtide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deathtide.

    Dimension hop to freedom across hostile planets. Blast, slash, and laser alien hordes while crafting powerful synergies by combining unlockable skills with infinitely stacking items and perks. Become unstoppable in this action roguelike—and confront the Entity beyond the Rift.

    ActionSteam ↗
  5. Defenders of the Omniverse

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Deathtide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    DotO is a reverse bullet hell game with 80’s cartoon vibes. Play as heroes from across the Omniverse, battling the Dark Wizard Umbros’ hordes. Face epic bosses, collect powerful weapons, and create your ultimate build in vibrant, hand-crafted levels!

    2024ActionIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. // OVERDRIVE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Deathtide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    // OVERDRIVE is an addictive arcade fast-paced procedural shooter rogue lite. Clear each procedurally generated rooms, loot some precious upgrades and fight bosses! Enter your name in the glorious online leaderboards.

    2021ActionIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. CODE: BLUE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Deathtide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    A hack-and-slash game about surviving in a mad scientist's lab with classless builds.

    2025ActionIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. 无限战魂 Infinity BattleSoul

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Deathtide fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    "Infinite BattleSoul" is a action Roguelite adventure game. Players can fight alone, form battle squads with friends, and use characters with different abilities to fight. Build the most suitable combination of ZhanHunQi to feel the most enjoyable combat experience brought.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Deathtide

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Deathtide.

    Reviewers of Deathtide cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Rogue: Genesia

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Deathtide.

    Reviewers of Deathtide cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Deathtide.

    Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.

    2025ActionStrategyRPG10.04 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Crimsonland

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Deathtide.

    Reviewers of Deathtide cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.

    2014ActionIndieRPG13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Army of Ruin

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Deathtide.

    Reviewers of Deathtide cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    Wreak havoc on countless foes with mighty weapons and deadly spells! Enhance your skills and face even greater dangers! Army of Ruin is an auto-shooter where you become the Bullet Hell.

    2023ActionIndieCasual7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Deathtide at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Deathtide on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Deathtide on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Deathtide.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Deathtide on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Deathtide.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Deathtide on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deathtide.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Deathtide on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deathtide.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Deathtide on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Deathtide.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Deathtide on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deathtide.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Deathtide on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Deathtide.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    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!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Deathtide.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    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).

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtide.

    A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Deathtide

Does Deathtide run on Steam Deck?
Deathtide 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 Deathtide cost?
Deathtide is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Deathtide?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deathtide are Crystalyn, Hell Throne, Mercenaries of the Kingdom: First Blood.
Who developed Deathtide?
Deathtide was developed by Luiz Pascoto.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Deathtide.

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