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Games like CultGame

If CultGame is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Carcass, Khaldun: Text Based Strategy and Mythologous — 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.

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About CultGame: Create your own cult, perform forbidden rituals, and crusade against the filthy non-believers. It's time to play god. CultGame is a retro cult simulator RPG where you start your own cult in a procedurally generated dark fantasy world with haunting ASCII art.

StrategyIndieSimulationRPGWindows · Linuxby Bucephalus Studios
CultGame — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into CultGame 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. The Carcass

    WHY THIS

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

    A typing-driven Lovecraftian colony sim. You wake inside the corpse of a dead god, adrift in space. Carve a roguelike colony from procedurally generated anatomy. Negotiate with rival alien factions, evolve occult mutations, find your ending. The carcass remembers.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure7.49 USDSteam ↗
  2. Khaldun: Text Based Strategy

    WHY THIS

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

    Khaldun is a medieval-themed ASCII graphics kingdom management game. Take part in realistic war simulations and decide every detail of your kingdom, from its economy to its demographics! Your decisions will shape the life of a nation. Rise or be lost to history...

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Mythologous

    WHY THIS

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

    A persistent online text RPG with dungeon crawling, extraction, tactical combat, deep magic systems, and emergent radiant NPCs. Explore, prepare gear, clear dungeons, incant spells and rituals, interact and command companions naturally, craft and trade. Your avatar lives, with or without you.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Pathos

    WHY THIS

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

    Pathos is a turn-based fantasy adventure inspired by retro dungeon crawlers. Experience deep, emergent gameplay with modern graphics, sound and a touch-first interface. Extensively customise your character and embark on epic procedurally generated campaigns.

    2026AdventureRPGSteam ↗
  5. FC Mafioso: Football Dynasty Manager

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for CultGame fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with CultGame.

    A text-based football management game with procedural storytelling, derby drama, and underworld influence. Build your club, shape your manager, and decide how far you’re willing to go to win.

    SportsSimulationSteam ↗
  6. The Severed Gods

    WHY THIS

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

    A fantasy roguelite RPG where heroes reincarnate to stop the mystic dragon Umbra. Master turn-based combat, sever giant bosses, and shape your Karma through a journey filled with relics and evolving NPC interactions.

    2026StrategyIndieEarly Access13.50 USDSteam ↗
  7. Rift Wizard 3

    WHY THIS

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

    Rift Wizard is a hardcore combat strategy roguelike and wizard simulator featuring an extremely deep build system. Customize your Wizard with more than 500 spells and magical artifacts. Blast, summon, or enchant your way through 20 levels of pure turn based chaos.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sir, We Have an Orc Problem

    WHY THIS

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

    Sir, We Have an Orc Problem is an incremental-style tower defense game where you face an overwhelming number of orcs. Greet them with even more bullets, bombs and lasers!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

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

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about CultGame

What games are most similar to CultGame?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside CultGame are The Carcass, Khaldun: Text Based Strategy, Mythologous.
Who developed CultGame?
CultGame was developed by Bucephalus Studios.

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 CultGame.

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