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Games like Slum Dweller

If Slum Dweller is your kind of game, the closest matches are Pro Sports Boxing, Bashing Brutal and Bloody Knuckles Street Boxing — 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 Slum Dweller: Slum Dweller is a physics-based fighting game about typical situations that slum dwellers encounters on a daily basis. Try on the role of a slum dweller trying to survive in a harsh criminal environment or a street fighter taking part in underground tournaments.

2027ActionSportsIndieSimulationWindowsby Crooked Hands
Slum Dweller — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Slum Dweller 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. Pro Sports Boxing

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Slum Dweller fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Slum Dweller.

    It's fight time! Pro Sports Boxing brings the speed, the power and bone crunching action into the palm of your hands! A boxing game made for true boxing fans, simulating an authentic boxing experience.

    ActionSportsIndieSteam ↗
  2. Bashing Brutal

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Slum Dweller fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Slum Dweller.

    Bashing Brutal is a fully Physics-Based combat game, focusing on melee fighting. Experience the Brutal life of a Gladiator, Bash your opponent's heads in with Maces, Boxing Gloves, Baseball Bats.

    2025ActionSportsIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Bloody Knuckles Street Boxing

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Slum Dweller fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Slum Dweller.

    The Sweet Science Meets The STREETS!

    2024ActionSportsStrategy14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Underground: World War

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Slum Dweller fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Slum Dweller.

    A brand new game inspired by the Def Jam series. Create your own fighter or play as some of your favorite rappers in this over the top fighting game.

    2026ActionIndieEarly AccessSteam ↗
  5. Punch A Bunch

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Slum Dweller fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Slum Dweller.

    A challenging boxing game with an emphasis on player skill that takes time and practice to master. Fight your way to the top through 3 different championships each featuring unique opponents.

    2023ActionSportsIndie3.74 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Dragon Fist: VR Kung Fu

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Slum Dweller fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Slum Dweller.

    First-Person VR kung fu fighter with high-fidelity, physics-based combat, and an artistic style that pays homage to the golden era of martial arts films. Play with friends in Co-Op mode, challenge others in PvP battles, or embark on epic single-player adventures.

    2021ActionSports19.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Ultimate MMA

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Slum Dweller fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with Slum Dweller.

    Ultimate MMA is a mixed martial art fighting game. Fight in the tournament, unlock new moves, create unique fighters and play with friends.

    2020Sports5.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Knock'Em Out

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight with your whole body. If you lose an arm, it's just a scratch. If you lose the other, it's a flesh wound. If you lose your legs, headbutt them. LET'S FIGHT, FIGHT, FIGHT!

    2025ActionIndieCasual7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

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

    『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. Saihate Station

    WHY THIS

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

    An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.

    2025IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Electoral Carnage

    WHY THIS

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

    Electoral Carnage is an absurd 2D fighting game featuring America's most famous (and infamous) politicians. If you don't download it you hate America. Also JFK can assassinate himself. What more do you need to know?

    2026ActionFree To PlayEarly AccessFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Slum Dweller

Does Slum Dweller have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Slum Dweller supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
What games are most similar to Slum Dweller?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Slum Dweller are Pro Sports Boxing, Bashing Brutal, Bloody Knuckles Street Boxing.
Who developed Slum Dweller?
Slum Dweller was developed by Crooked Hands.

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