Games like Dala and the Cursed Forest
If Dala and the Cursed Forest is your kind of game, the closest matches are Zodiac Mountain, Kegs of Eternity and Jupiter Moons: Mechaπ¦Ύ β 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 β not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks βAbout Dala and the Cursed Forest: Fuse cards. Evolve your build. Break the cycle. Dala and the Cursed Forest is a roguelike deckbuilder rooted in Southeast Asian forest mythology. Every card combination reshapes how you fight. Lift the curse before the forest consumes you.

Players who liked Dala and the Cursed Forest also play
Steam players who put hours into Dala and the Cursed Forest also tend to own these titles β 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.
Zodiac Mountain
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Top pick for Dala and the Cursed Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
Ascend Zodiac Mountain in a roguelike deckbuilder with two-sided cards. Build Yin & Yang hands, discover powerful relics, and create satisfying synergies to defeat mythical enemies.
Kegs of Eternity
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Dala and the Cursed Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
A roguelite deckbuilder starrin' seven stubborn dwarves. Build yer decks, slay cursed monsters, crawl proper dungeons, drink plenty o' beer, find combos that ain't supposed to work, an' rebuild yer ruined settlement. One keg, one combo, one dwarf at a time.
Jupiter Moons: Mechaπ¦Ύ
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Dala and the Cursed Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
Choose your mech, customize your loadout, and build your perfect deck. Experiment with cards to find powerful combinations as you enjoy the tactical combat and deckbuilding in this roguelike adventure!
Krodha: A Tale of Vikram & Betaal
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Ranked #4 for Dala and the Cursed Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
Krodha is a Dice + Deck + Slot-building roguelike rooted in the Indian legend of Vikram and Betaal. Draft your deck, slot cards into a board, roll the dice and piece together a mystery told by three "very" unreliable narrators.
Talespinner
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Ranked #5 for Dala and the Cursed Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
Enter a captivating realm woven with the tapestry of Japanese mythology in Talespinner, a deck-building roguelike adventure. As the storyteller, you will guide your chosen hero through an ever-changing narrative shaped by your decisions and deck construction.
Slay the Spire 2
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Ranked #6 for Dala and the Cursed Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2!
Super Fantasy Kingdom
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Ranked #7 for Dala and the Cursed Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
Rebuild your kingdom and explore a vibrant fantasy world in this roguelite city builder. Defeat hordes of monsters with a unique team of defenders as you harvest, build, mine, cook, brew, and grow. But if your defenses should fail, be prepared to watch it all burn!
He is Coming
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Dala and the Cursed Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs β the Demon King rises once more. Sharpen your wits, seek out powerful artifacts, and stand firm in the face of the apocalypse in this roguelite RPG auto battler.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool β no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
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?
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool β no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience thatβs all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool β no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
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.
Virtual Cottage
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool β no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
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.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool β no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool β no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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More from Zai Studio
Other recommendable Steam games by Zai Studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
7 Sexy Sins
WHY THIS
Another title from Zai Studio, the studio behind Dala and the Cursed Forest. Shares Indie with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
Hunt for "The Demons of the Seven Sins". Destroy evil minions. BREAK GIANT DEMONS ARMORS and purify their sinful bodies by your holy light! But beware, these Sexy Sins won't go down without a fight. DEFEAT CUTE BOSSES and maybe you can snap some pictures for...'personal uses'.
Shoot Shoot My Waifu
WHY THIS
Another title from Zai Studio, the studio behind Dala and the Cursed Forest. Shares Indie with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
Your mission is to search for those 7 sins demons disguised as Waifu's in human world. Fighting and confronting beautiful demon bosses. Punish them with holy water. Force them to return to their own form by using pleasuring tools. And collect new photos of their shameful defeat to your album.
7 Sins : Lost in Labyrinth
WHY THIS
Another title from Zai Studio, the studio behind Dala and the Cursed Forest. Shares Indie with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
β7 Sins : Lost in Labyrinthβ A Survival Horror Game, based on the Cutie Characters and World of 7 Sexy Sins Series. You have but one goal: survive and escape the hellish mazes! Run or Hide, Scream or Cry. Find the secrets and beware of the jump scares that will shake into your naughty heart!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool β ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Slay the Spire 2
WHY THIS
Deck Verified β runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2!
Super Fantasy Kingdom
WHY THIS
Deck Verified β runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
Rebuild your kingdom and explore a vibrant fantasy world in this roguelite city builder. Defeat hordes of monsters with a unique team of defenders as you harvest, build, mine, cook, brew, and grow. But if your defenses should fail, be prepared to watch it all burn!
He is Coming
WHY THIS
Deck Verified β runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy with Dala and the Cursed Forest.
Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs β the Demon King rises once more. Sharpen your wits, seek out powerful artifacts, and stand firm in the face of the apocalypse in this roguelite RPG auto battler.
Frequently asked about Dala and the Cursed Forest
- What games are most similar to Dala and the Cursed Forest?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dala and the Cursed Forest are Zodiac Mountain, Kegs of Eternity, Jupiter Moons: Mechaπ¦Ύ.
- Who developed Dala and the Cursed Forest?
- Dala and the Cursed Forest was developed by Zai Studio.
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 Dala and the Cursed Forest.
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