Rank 01Why this
Shares loot collection and wave based survival with Malignant Survivors.
- $12.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2026
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Rank 02Why this
Shares real time combat and build variety with Malignant Survivors.
- $7.36 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
Rank 03Why this
Shares run based progression with Malignant Survivors.
- $6.66 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
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Dragon Is Dead
Why this: Shares loot collection and real time combat with Malignant Survivors.
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Torchlight
Why this: Shares loot collection and character customization with Malignant Survivors.
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FatalZone
Why this: Shares wave based survival and roguelite progression with Malignant Survivors.
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Pathfinder: Gallowspire Survivors
Why this: Shares wave based survival and build variety with Malignant Survivors.
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Hollow Survivors
Why this: Shares wave based survival and skill progression with Malignant Survivors.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Malignant Survivors
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- 1Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
Shares loot collection and wave based survival with Malignant Survivors.
- 68% of 6,186 reviews
- 2Darkblade Ascent
Shares real time combat and build variety with Malignant Survivors.
- 82% of 418 reviews
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Shares loot collection and real time combat with Malignant Survivors.
- 79% of 233 reviews
- 5Torchlight
Shares loot collection and character customization with Malignant Survivors.
- 92% of 3,418 reviews
- 6FatalZone
Shares wave based survival and roguelite progression with Malignant Survivors.
- 72% of 767 reviews
- 7Pathfinder: Gallowspire Survivors
Shares wave based survival and build variety with Malignant Survivors.
- 59% of 404 reviews
- 8Hollow Survivors
Shares wave based survival and skill progression with Malignant Survivors.
- 83% of 76 reviews
- 9Netherworld Covenant
Shares build variety and roguelite progression with Malignant Survivors.
- 76% of 145 reviews
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- 13Death Must Die
Shares wave based survival and character customization with Malignant Survivors.
- 91% of 13,825 reviews
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- 21Beyond the Map
Shares loot collection and skill progression with Malignant Survivors.
- 77% of 322 reviews
- 22WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
Shares real time combat and meta progression with Malignant Survivors.
- 73% of 5,116 reviews
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: Eren Aydin
- Price: $1.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 69% of 54 reviews
- Genres: Action, RPG
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Character customization via gear
- Cheap price point for casual fun
- Deep itemization with 800 unique items
- Bleak
- Dark
- Grim
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Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Dark Fantasy, like Malignant Survivors.
Halls of Torment: Prelude
Why this: Shares build variety and roguelite progression with Malignant Survivors.
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Why this: Also Dark Fantasy and Action RPG, like Malignant Survivors.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
Why this: Shares loot collection and wave based survival with Malignant Survivors.
Darkblade Ascent
Why this: Shares real time combat and build variety with Malignant Survivors.
Halls of Torment
Why this: Shares run based progression with Malignant Survivors.
Pathfinder: Gallowspire Survivors
Why this: Shares wave based survival and build variety with Malignant Survivors.
Hollow Survivors
Why this: Shares wave based survival and skill progression with Malignant Survivors.
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Other recommendable Steam games by Eren Aydin, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Welcome to Princeland
Why this: Shares difficulty tiers with Malignant Survivors.
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About Malignant Survivors
The closest matches to Malignant Survivors: Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos, Darkblade Ascent, Halls of Torment, Dragon Is Dead, and Torchlight. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Malignant Survivors is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos, Darkblade Ascent and Halls of Torment — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as bleak, dark and grim, and single out its build variety. 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.
About Malignant Survivors: 3D rogue-like action game in a dark fantasy theme. Blow up thousands of malignants and find quality loot to improve your heroes for harder challenges.
Is Malignant Survivors worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 68% of 54 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $1.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 8 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Character customization via gear
- Cheap price point for casual fun
- Deep itemization with 800 unique items
- Experimenting with hundreds of item combinations and builds
People who play it also play: Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos, Darkblade Ascent, Halls of Torment
Frequently asked about Malignant Survivors
Can I run it?
Does Malignant Survivors run on Steam Deck?
Malignant Survivors is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Malignant Survivors cost?
Malignant Survivors is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Malignant Survivors?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Malignant Survivors are Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos, Darkblade Ascent, Halls of Torment.
Who developed Malignant Survivors?
Malignant Survivors was developed by Eren Aydin.