Games like AsHes
If AsHes is your kind of game, the closest matches are Blood Red, The Forest and Whisper of the Swallows — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its asian horror weirdness, narrative driven survival and anxious. 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 AsHes: This horror game inspired by Chinese folklore offers an enthralling journey through the depths of the Underworld. As you delve deeper, you'll unravel hidden secrets veiled in the darkness.
Players who liked AsHes also play
Steam players who put hours into AsHes 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.
Blood Red
WHY THIS
Top pick for AsHes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AsHes.
Blood Red is a co-op survival horror game that can be played with 1-4 players. Figure out the demon and banish it using your special demon hunting kit!
The Forest
WHY THIS
Shares base building and an unsettling mood with AsHes.
Second-strongest match for AsHes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AsHes.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
Whisper of the Swallows
WHY THIS
Shares survival management, resource gathering, atmospheric and a tense mood with AsHes.
Third-strongest match for AsHes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AsHes.
Brave a savage, unforgiving procedurally generated world where extreme weather and the nightmares of the dark will hunt you down. Alone or in co-op, survive, build, and explore to turn a cursed hellscape into your sanctuary of light.
Don't Starve Together
WHY THIS
Shares base building and a tense mood with AsHes.
Ranked #4 for AsHes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AsHes.
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
MISERY
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with AsHes.
Ranked #5 for AsHes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AsHes.
MISERY is a 1–5 player co-op survival game set in a nuclear disaster zone. Here, every day is a struggle: search radioactive ruins for resources, build your bunker, craft weapons, and explore a weird, procedurally-generated world with your friends. Beware of anomalies, monsters, and armed bandits.
ARK: Survival Ascended
WHY THIS
Shares survival management, resource gathering, horror and a tense mood with AsHes.
Ranked #6 for AsHes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AsHes.
ARK is reimagined from the ground-up into the next-generation of video game technology with Unreal Engine 5! Form a tribe, tame & breed hundreds of unique dinosaurs and primeval creatures, explore, craft, build, and fight your way to the top of the food-chain. Your new world awaits!
Nowhere: Mysterious Artifacts
WHY THIS
Shares survival management, crafting and a tense mood with AsHes.
Ranked #7 for AsHes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AsHes.
Nowhere: Mysterious Artifacts is a Multiplayer Survival Horror game for up to 4 players. Set in the Middle of the Unknown, you can craft, build, explore and discover secrets in the exciting first chapter from EFNSOFT.
Craftopia
WHY THIS
Shares base building and crafting with AsHes.
Ranked #8 for AsHes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with AsHes.
Craftopia is the brand new multiplayer survival action game made in Japan. We combined many features we find enjoyable, such as hunting, farming, hack-and-slash, building, automation to develop this game.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below AsHes at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under AsHes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with AsHes.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under AsHes on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with AsHes.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under AsHes on Steam right now. Shares Action with AsHes.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under AsHes on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with AsHes.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under AsHes on Steam right now. Shares Action with AsHes.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
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 AsHes.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with AsHes.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with AsHes.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with AsHes.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with AsHes.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with AsHes.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 AsHes.
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.
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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.
Don't Starve Together
WHY THIS
Shares base building and a tense mood with AsHes.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with AsHes.
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
MISERY
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with AsHes.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with AsHes.
MISERY is a 1–5 player co-op survival game set in a nuclear disaster zone. Here, every day is a struggle: search radioactive ruins for resources, build your bunker, craft weapons, and explore a weird, procedurally-generated world with your friends. Beware of anomalies, monsters, and armed bandits.
ARK: Survival Ascended
WHY THIS
Shares survival management, resource gathering, horror and a tense mood with AsHes.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with AsHes.
ARK is reimagined from the ground-up into the next-generation of video game technology with Unreal Engine 5! Form a tribe, tame & breed hundreds of unique dinosaurs and primeval creatures, explore, craft, build, and fight your way to the top of the food-chain. Your new world awaits!
Frequently asked about AsHes
- How much does AsHes cost?
- AsHes is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does AsHes have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — AsHes supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op).
- What games are most similar to AsHes?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside AsHes are Blood Red, The Forest, Whisper of the Swallows.
- Who developed AsHes?
- AsHes was developed by Yanmo Games.
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 AsHes.
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