Games like BELOW
If BELOW is your kind of game, the closest matches are Slashvival, Loot River and NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION — 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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Players who liked BELOW also play
Steam players who put hours into BELOW 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.
Slashvival
WHY THIS
Top pick for BELOW fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Slashvival is a third-person action RPG with roguelite elements. Use swords to fight mutant creatures in a medieval low-poly world. Survive intense battles and rescue your family in this thrilling hack-and-slash adventure!
Loot River
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with BELOW.
Second-strongest match for BELOW fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Explore procedurally generated labyrinths in this challenging, narrative-rich roguelike. Master deep combat. Slide blocks of ancient ruins. Defeat bestial abominations. Loot, level up, strategize, fight, die and wake up anew. Unlock the secrets of the Loot River. Immortality is a bittersweet gift.
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with BELOW.
Third-strongest match for BELOW fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is a major update featuring a new playable adventurer (The Brute), a completely new outdoor environment (The Black Forest), and lots of new enemies, weapons, armor, traps, potions, scrolls, and other big improvements to the game.
Legend of Dungeon
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with BELOW.
Ranked #4 for BELOW fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Legend of Dungeon is a randomly generated action RPG Beat'em'up with heavy Rogue-like elements, striking visuals, and dynamic music.
Fallback
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with BELOW.
Ranked #5 for BELOW fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Lead the rebellion in an epic rogue-like adventure. Guide your jet-pack equipped post-apocalyptic volunteers through a labyrinthine underground complex by jumping, dodging, and battling against robot minions (and masters) to get to the surface — and bring life back to the scorched Earth.
Neverinth
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with BELOW.
Ranked #6 for BELOW fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Explore the halls of the Neverinth and uncover the history of the Valkyrie. Do glorious battle against the beasts and monsters of Norse legend and uncover the hidden pasts of each heroic woman. But their trials will not be easy as they face down those that haunt the sacred halls of Valhalla.
Death's Door
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with BELOW.
Ranked #7 for BELOW fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
Dead Cells
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with BELOW.
Ranked #8 for BELOW fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Reviewers mention these as similar to BELOW
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Hyper Light Drifter
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with BELOW.
Reviewers of BELOW cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.
Rain World
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with BELOW.
Reviewers of BELOW cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
You are a nomadic slugcat, both predator and prey in a broken ecosystem. Grab your spear and brave the industrial wastes, hunting enough food to survive, but be wary— other, bigger creatures have the same plan... and slugcats look delicious.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with BELOW.
Reviewers of BELOW cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with BELOW.
At Thors Military Academy, Erebonia’s best learn everything from the art of war to liberal arts. First year Rean Schwarzer learns he’s been selected to join the controversial Class VII, and they’ll need to deal with more than just class warfare--they’ll need to safeguard their country from chaos.
TUNIC
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with BELOW.
Reviewers of BELOW cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with BELOW.
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
SOULS
WHY THIS
Reviewers of BELOW cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with BELOW.
One day, the boy meets a monster, with whom he builds a strange relationship that is neither friend, nor family, nor owner and pet. How will the boy's future change?
Hollow Knight: Silksong
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with BELOW.
Reviewers of BELOW cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Discover a vast, haunted kingdom in Hollow Knight: Silksong! Explore, fight and survive as you ascend to the peak of a land ruled by silk and song.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below BELOW at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under BELOW on Steam right now. Shares Indie with BELOW.
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 BELOW on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under BELOW on Steam right now. Shares Action with BELOW.
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 BELOW on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under BELOW on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with BELOW.
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 BELOW.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with BELOW.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 BELOW.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BELOW.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with BELOW.
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!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with BELOW.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Capybara Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Capybara Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with BELOW.
Another title from Capybara Games, the studio behind BELOW. Shares RPG with BELOW.
Scattered across five different regions, five special heroes must travel their own dangerous paths to grow in strength, unravel a demonic plot & ultimately save the world from chaos.
Super Time Force Ultra
WHY THIS
Another title from Capybara Games, the studio behind BELOW. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Super Time Force Ultra is an insane platformer filled with robots and dinosaurs and fun and time travel... sometimes all at the same time!
Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes - Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and a challenging mood with BELOW.
Another title from Capybara Games, the studio behind BELOW. Shares Adventure and RPG with BELOW.
Plan your next move wisely, every additional combo can make the difference! Whether in solo or duo, online or offline, mix and match your units to defeat your enemies in this Definitive Edition of Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes!
Critter Crunch
WHY THIS
Another title from Capybara Games, the studio behind BELOW. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Using Critter Crunch's 'Food Chain' mechanic, players will eat their way through a smorgasbord of levels and gorge on a feast of modes, including Co-op and Versus multiplayer.
Grindstone
WHY THIS
Shares resource management with BELOW.
Another title from Capybara Games, the studio behind BELOW. Shares Indie with BELOW.
Grindstone is a puzzle game where epic adventures are just your 9-to-5. It’s your job to mine grindstones from the Creeps that lurk on the mountain in over 600 levels of intricate puzzles and hazards, all in the hopes of saving up enough grindstones to take your family on a much needed vacation.
OK K.O.! Let’s Play Heroes
WHY THIS
Another title from Capybara Games, the studio behind BELOW. Shares Action and Adventure with BELOW.
Based on Cartoon Network's hit show, this game stars pint-sized K.O. as he fights Lord Boxman's evil bots to save Lakewood Plaza Turbo. In this story-driven adventure meets cartoon-brawler, you'll complete quests, unlock moves & collect cards of your Plaza pals as you fight to become a true hero.
Battle Vision
WHY THIS
Another title from Capybara Games, the studio behind BELOW. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Battle your way to victory in this cosmic tactical color-matching game. Recruit your ultimate team, equip them with powerful abilities and stun your opponent with overwhelming combos. Every tournament season is unique in this puzzle-battle roguelike.
Find Your Words
WHY THIS
Another title from Capybara Games, the studio behind BELOW. Shares Indie and Adventure with BELOW.
Find your community at summer camp, one friendship at a time. Take a beat, enjoy a breath of fresh air - all while playing at the beach, strolling in the woods, and dancing with friends. This short cozy game was created by two dads, celebrating their kids’ journeys to find their voices.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Loot River
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with BELOW.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Explore procedurally generated labyrinths in this challenging, narrative-rich roguelike. Master deep combat. Slide blocks of ancient ruins. Defeat bestial abominations. Loot, level up, strategize, fight, die and wake up anew. Unlock the secrets of the Loot River. Immortality is a bittersweet gift.
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with BELOW.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is a major update featuring a new playable adventurer (The Brute), a completely new outdoor environment (The Black Forest), and lots of new enemies, weapons, armor, traps, potions, scrolls, and other big improvements to the game.
Death's Door
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with BELOW.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
Dead Cells
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with BELOW.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with BELOW.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Frequently asked about BELOW
- Is BELOW verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — BELOW is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does BELOW cost?
- BELOW is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to BELOW?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside BELOW are Slashvival, Loot River, NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
- Who developed BELOW?
- BELOW was developed by Capybara 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 BELOW.
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