Games like Canyons
If Canyons is your kind of game, the closest matches are Space, Toypunk and Ecliptica — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Canyons: Canyons is a third-person action shooter set in a procedurally generated world. Fight mysterious Awakened alone or in co-op for up to 4 players, command giant Crawlers, build your haven, and survive a brutal living world.
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Steam players who put hours into Canyons 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.
Space
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Top pick for Canyons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Canyons.
Stranded on a hostile alien world, you must gather resources, craft tools, and automate production to survive. Build a base, fend off deadly wildlife, and uncover ancient secrets in this immersive sci-fi survival adventure. Will you conquer the planet or succumb to its perils?
Toypunk
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Second-strongest match for Canyons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Canyons.
A roguelite third-person puppet-shooter where you wield an entire toybox of absurd weaponry. Fight hordes of cotton-stuffed baddies across fantastical biomes in single-player or co-op. Experience crazy synergies and unlock more toys between runs!
ActionSteam ↗Ecliptica
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Canyons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Canyons.
Ecliptica is a first-person open-world colony survival simulator with a fully dynamic economy. Set on a hostile alien planet, you'll found corporations, fight for resources, and build a sustainable future—or be wiped out by ruthless nature, politics, and competition.
Smalland 2: Lost Realms
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Ranked #4 for Canyons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Canyons.
The Smallfolk are back with a massively expanded universe in this open-world survival adventure set on a tiny scale! Enjoy up to 10 player co-op where you craft weapons and armor, form companionships with creatures, build encampments, and discover strange new lands.
M.E.C.H.A.: Memory Erasure Control of Hover Attractor
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Ranked #5 for Canyons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Canyons.
M.E.C.H.A. is an indie survival shooter — in a dystopian cyberpunk world! Scavenge for resources, build your relationship with Rika, and upgrade your gear in the world of androids. Experience the gameplay mix of dating simulator and bloody action with all the consequences.
Autonomica
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Ranked #6 for Canyons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Canyons.
A survival automation game set in an alternate 1980s. Build supply chains where farming fuels chemistry and mining drives manufacturing. Rebuild a world fractured by failed time experiments - solo or co-op. Launch time-jump extractions into unstable futures for tech that shouldn't exist yet.
Mulerun – Retro Bootlegger Simulator
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Ranked #7 for Canyons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Canyons.
Distill moonshine, run a farm, and fly contraband for two masters who must never meet. The CIA owns you. The cartel pays you. A first-person bootlegger sim on a 1970s tropical island — solo or in 4-player online co-op.
Nested Lands
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Ranked #8 for Canyons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Canyons.
Nested Lands is a ruthless medieval RPG game featuring in-depth village building, large-scale social management and combats. Gather survivors, build a settlement, craft, master your skills, survive, and endure alone or in online co-op.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Canyons.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Canyons.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Canyons.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Canyons.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
The Lab
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
DORONKO WANKO
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Canyons.
『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.
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Canyons.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
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Frequently asked about Canyons
- Does Canyons have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Canyons supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Canyons?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Canyons are Space, Toypunk, Ecliptica.
- Who developed Canyons?
- Canyons was developed by RedRuins Softworks and published by HypeTrain Digital.
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 Canyons.
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