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Games like VOIN

If VOIN is your kind of game, the closest matches are Evil's Den: Forsaken Dungeon, Death Must Die and Heretical — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its combat feels physically satisfying, atmospheric and challenging. 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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Nikita Sozidar's 2024 first-person hack-and-slash, published by tinyBuild and currently in Early Access, sends players cleaving through enemy hordes across dark fantasy realms while hunting gear, weapons, and bosses. The design leans on first-person melee combat, deep build crafting through item mixing in a forge, exploration, and loot collection across large maps filled with hidden treasures. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, epic, and immersive, and several single out the melee combat and dodge-and-combo mechanics. It holds a 94% positive rating across 1,730 Steam reviews, is rated Playable on Steam Deck, and sells for 13.99 USD. The medium-length, sit-down structure suits solo players who enjoy experimenting with builds and exploring vast worlds.

About VOIN: Crafted by a solo developer, VOIN is a first-person hack-and-slash. Cleave through hordes of enemies in fast-paced combat. Explore dark fantasy realms filled with secrets and dangers. Discover powerful gear and weapons, and face menacing bosses in your quest to cleanse a broken world.

2024ActionIndieAdventureRPGEarly Access13.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Nikita Sozidar
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Steam players who put hours into VOIN 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. Evil's Den: Forsaken Dungeon

    WHY THIS

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

    Evil's Den: Forsaken Dungeon is a rogue-lite dungeon crawler featuring procedurally generated levels where you will battle through hordes of monsters to close portal to Hell, opened in the villages church.

    2023ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Death Must Die

    WHY THIS

    Shares build crafting and atmospheric with VOIN.

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

    Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.

    2023ActionIndieRPG6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Heretical

    WHY THIS

    Shares combo based combat, real time combat and atmospheric with VOIN.

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

    Die. Adapt. Strike back. Climb Sanctora in this brutal Rogue-lite where every death unlocks powers, heroes, and paths to vengeance.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. EdgeOfTheAbyssAwaken

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with VOIN.

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

    "Edge of the abyss Awakening" is an adventure game that combines third-person, action, Roguelite and RPG strategy selection. Players can match different weapons, entries and talents to form various gameplays for adventurous challenges. You can play solo or in teams of up to three people.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie18.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Tyrant's Realm

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with VOIN.

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

    Tyrant's Realm is a roguelite action-adventure inspired by classic PS1 visuals. Explore procedurally generated dark fantasy worlds, battling through dangers that evolve with each run. Death is not the end, as the night is still young.

    2025ActionIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Mortal Sin

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with VOIN.

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

    Mortal Sin is a chaotic, blood-soaked roguelike where skill is power, and overconfidence is death. Carve through procedurally generated nightmares with brutal melee and flashy, satisfying combos.

    2025ActionIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Necromantic

    WHY THIS

    Shares weapon variety and atmospheric with VOIN.

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

    Start out as a lowly freshman at Valorborn Academy and prove yourself to the school and other students – or don’t, and repeatedly fall to the legions of horrors that await in Necromantic. Study up to survive in this dark and dangerous fantasy Bullet Heaven ... solo or by online co-op.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. BELOW

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with VOIN.

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

    BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to VOIN

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. Dark Messiah of Might & Magic

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with VOIN.

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

    Discover a new breed of Action-RPG game powered by an enhanced version of the Source™ Engine by Valve. Set in the Might & Magic® universe, players will experience ferocious combat in a dark and immersive fantasy environment. Swords, Stealth, Sorcery. Choose your way to kill.

    2006ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with VOIN.

    Reviewers of VOIN cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with VOIN.

    EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.

    2011RPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Warframe

    WHY THIS

    Shares loot collection and an immersive mood with VOIN.

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

    Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game

    2013ActionRPGFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Hollow Knight

    WHY THIS

    Shares exploration and an atmospheric mood with VOIN.

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

    Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Warhammer: Vermintide 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with VOIN.

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

    The critically acclaimed Vermintide 2 is a visually stunning and groundbreaking melee action game pushing the boundaries of the first person co-op genre. Join the fight now!

    2018ActionIndieRPG29.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. ELDEN RING

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with VOIN.

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

    THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED FANTASY ACTION RPG. Rise, Tarnished, and be guided by grace to brandish the power of the Elden Ring and become an Elden Lord in the Lands Between.

    2022ActionRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Witchaven

    WHY THIS

    Shares inventory management and an atmospheric mood with VOIN.

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

    Witchaven is a first-person fantasy slasher set in a dark medieval times. Dare to enter this 3D Hell... Dare to enter Witchaven!

    2021ActionRPG7.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under VOIN on Steam right now. Shares Indie with VOIN.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under VOIN on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with VOIN.

    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 ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under VOIN on Steam right now. Shares Action and Early Access with VOIN.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under VOIN on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with VOIN.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~68% under VOIN on Steam right now. Shares Action with VOIN.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under VOIN on Steam right now. Shares Indie with VOIN.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under VOIN on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with VOIN.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under VOIN on Steam right now. Shares Indie with VOIN.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 VOIN.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. 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 VOIN.

    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 ↗
  4. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Tails Noir: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Tyrant's Realm

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with VOIN.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with VOIN.

    Tyrant's Realm is a roguelite action-adventure inspired by classic PS1 visuals. Explore procedurally generated dark fantasy worlds, battling through dangers that evolve with each run. Death is not the end, as the night is still young.

    2025ActionIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Mortal Sin

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with VOIN.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with VOIN.

    Mortal Sin is a chaotic, blood-soaked roguelike where skill is power, and overconfidence is death. Carve through procedurally generated nightmares with brutal melee and flashy, satisfying combos.

    2025ActionIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. BELOW

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with VOIN.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with VOIN.

    BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about VOIN

Does VOIN run on Steam Deck?
VOIN 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 VOIN cost?
VOIN is listed on Steam at 13.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to VOIN?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside VOIN are Evil's Den: Forsaken Dungeon, Death Must Die, Heretical.
Who developed VOIN?
VOIN was developed by Nikita Sozidar and published by tinyBuild.

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 VOIN.

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