Rank 01Games like Eldritch
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- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Eldritch also play
The closest matches to Eldritch: Ziggurat, Spelunky, Lovecraft's Untold Stories, Teleglitch: Die More Edition, and Delver. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Lovecraftian and Rogue-lite, like Eldritch.
- $2.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2019
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Teleglitch: Die More Edition
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Eldritch.
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Magicraft
Why this: Shares spell combination and procedural generation with Eldritch.
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- Released: 2013
- Developer: Minor Key Games
- Price: $14.99checked Nov 4
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 88% of 1,204 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG
- Metacritic 77
- Platforms: Windows, Linux
Players highlight
- Hand crafted rooms create coherent dungeons
- Lovecraftian lore drives the setting
- Speedrunning potential is high
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Mysterious
More games like Eldritch, sliced differently
Reviewers mention these as similar to Eldritch
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.

Dishonored
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Eldritch.


Noita
Why this: Shares spell combination and procedural generation with Eldritch.

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

Beyond the Long Night
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Eldritch.

Brut@l
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Eldritch.


Forsaken Frontiers
Why this: Shares stealth and procedural generation with Eldritch.

Feed the Deep
Why this: Shares procedural generation and exploration with Eldritch.



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

Ziggurat
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Eldritch.

Spelunky
Why this: Shares speedrunning and procedural generation with Eldritch.

Lovecraft's Untold Stories
Why this: Also Lovecraftian and Rogue-lite, like Eldritch.


Magicraft
Why this: Shares spell combination and procedural generation with Eldritch.
More from Minor Key Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Minor Key Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.


NEON STRUCT
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Eldritch.


Gunmetal Arcadia
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Eldritch.



About Eldritch
The closest matches to Eldritch: Ziggurat, Spelunky, Lovecraft's Untold Stories, Teleglitch: Die More Edition, and Delver. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Eldritch is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ziggurat, Spelunky and Lovecraft's Untold Stories — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and mysterious, and single out its exploration and immersive sim. 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.
Eldritch is a first-person action game released in 2013 by Minor Key Games, combining roguelike elements with immersive sim design. Set in procedurally generated dungeons inspired by H.P. Lovecraft, the experience emphasizes exploration, spell-combination mechanics, and new-game-plus replayability. Players describe the atmosphere as contemplative and mysterious, with Lovecraftian lore driving the setting and hand-crafted rooms creating coherent dungeons despite procedural generation. Stealth and vertical exploration are key elements, and the game supports speedrunning. Priced at $14.99, Eldritch is verified on Steam Deck and holds an 88% positive review score from over 1,200 Steam reviews, with a short length suited for sit-down sessions.
About Eldritch: Eldritch is the original imsim roguelike: a first-person action game inspired by roguelikes, immersive sims, and H. P. Lovecraft.
Is Eldritch worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 88% of 1,204 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 9).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 10 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Hand crafted rooms create coherent dungeons
- Lovecraftian lore drives the setting
- Speedrunning potential is high
- Spell and item combinations shape gameplay
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I didn't really like it. The gameplay wasn't that fun really and I couldn't really get immersed into the lore. I think it is more of just a "not for me" kind of situation than the game actually being bad objectively.”
People who play it also play: Ziggurat, Spelunky, Lovecraft's Untold Stories
Frequently asked about Eldritch
Can I run it?
Is Eldritch verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Eldritch 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 Eldritch cost?
Eldritch is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Eldritch?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Eldritch are Ziggurat, Spelunky, Lovecraft's Untold Stories.
Who developed Eldritch?
Eldritch was developed by Minor Key Games.