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Games like Cult of Abaruth

If Cult of Abaruth is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dungeon Tycoon, Galaxy Critter Co. and Sintopia — 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.

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About Cult of Abaruth: Have you always felt that you were destined for great things? Have you dreamed of being the leader of a dark cult? Or maybe you just love Dark Fantasy with a touch of humor? Now you have the opportunity to test your skills! Take on the role of a cult leader and lead him to glory!

2025StrategyIndieSimulationRPG8.99 USDWindowsby Codename: Pierogi Studios
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Steam players who put hours into Cult of Abaruth 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. Dungeon Tycoon

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Cult of Abaruth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Cult of Abaruth.

    Build your own dungeon and attract heroes from all over the realm! Grow your business by exploiting every facet of your visitors' dungeon exploration experience. Will you be able to keep your evil dungeon business going?

    2024StrategySimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Galaxy Critter Co.

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Cult of Abaruth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cult of Abaruth.

    Galaxy Critter Co. is a cute chaotic roguelike where tower defense meets top-down shooting: build by day, fight by night, and craft broken synergies to survive the Swarm.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  3. Sintopia

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Cult of Abaruth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cult of Abaruth.

    Manage Hell. Manipulate the Overworld. Build the resurrection business of your dreams! In Sintopia, you’re tasked with managing the bureaucratic administration of Hell: “re-educate” the sinful, generate profit, play god and expand your hellish empire. All part of a day’s work at Hell Incorporated.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation34.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. TRIBAL "The 12 Gates"

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Cult of Abaruth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Cult of Abaruth.

    TRIBAL is a Persistent Online Multiplayer Real Time 2D Strategy game where you take the role of Tribe Chieftain and lead your medieval tribe to global domination… or not. The fight for survival goes on with or without you. Prepare your Tribe for greatness and try not to sleep too much.

    2022ActionStrategySimulation24.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Sarah's Adventure: Time Travel

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Cult of Abaruth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cult of Abaruth.

    This game unearths the essence of adventure by combining elements of exploration and puzzle-solving. The game’s appeal lies in its interactive gameplay mechanics, where your choices dictate the progression of the story.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Go To Hell Must

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Cult of Abaruth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cult of Abaruth.

    Want to decide where mortals go when they die? Welcome to hell! With one click, you can decide whether mortals should go to heaven or stay in hell.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation5.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Pandora's Toybox

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Cult of Abaruth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cult of Abaruth.

    Become a God, build a civilization. In this dynamic Roguelite God Simulator, guide human civilization on a procedurally generated pixel world. Watch your people grow, defend them against heretics, and build an immortal legacy.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Rogue AI Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Cult of Abaruth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cult of Abaruth.

    Play as a Rogue Artificial Intelligence, in the sequel to the hit Flash game "I'm an Insane Rogue AI", played more than 4 million times! Your Prime Directive is simple: design a facility & manage human Test Subjects for the Dept of Science. But be careful: they NEVER stop being suspicious of you...

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Cult of Abaruth on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cult of Abaruth.

    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 ~44% under Cult of Abaruth on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Cult of Abaruth.

    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. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Cult of Abaruth on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cult of Abaruth.

    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 ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Cult of Abaruth on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cult of Abaruth.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~89% under Cult of Abaruth on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cult of Abaruth.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Cult of Abaruth on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Cult of Abaruth.

    Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Cult of Abaruth on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cult of Abaruth.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Cult of Abaruth on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Cult of Abaruth.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 Indie with Cult of Abaruth.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cult of Abaruth.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Cult of Abaruth.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cult of Abaruth.

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cult of Abaruth.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

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

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Cult of Abaruth

How much does Cult of Abaruth cost?
Cult of Abaruth is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Cult of Abaruth?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cult of Abaruth are Dungeon Tycoon, Galaxy Critter Co., Sintopia.
Who developed Cult of Abaruth?
Cult of Abaruth was developed by Codename: Pierogi Studios.

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 Cult of Abaruth.

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