Games like Worshippers of Cthulhu
If Worshippers of Cthulhu is your kind of game, the closest matches are Surviving the Abyss, Against the Storm and Northgard: Definitive Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark and immersive. 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 Worshippers of Cthulhu: LEAD the CULT OF CTHULHU. Decide the fate of your followers, perform eldritch rituals, and master the art of city-building in a world where the line between sanity and madness blurs. Can you endure the horrors you unleash?
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Surviving the Abyss
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Shares crew management and an atmospheric mood with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Top pick for Worshippers of Cthulhu fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Earth, 1976. You have been tasked with managing a deep-sea science facility working to perfect cloning. Explore the darkness and keep your crew alive in this hardcore survival colony builder. And beware. The darkness hides untold horrors.
Against the Storm
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Shares procedural generation, resource management and an atmospheric mood with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Second-strongest match for Worshippers of Cthulhu fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.
Northgard: Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and a tense mood with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Third-strongest match for Worshippers of Cthulhu fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Northgard: Definitive Edition is a critically acclaimed real-time strategy game based on Norse mythology. Lead your clan, uncover the secrets of a mysterious newfound continent and defeat your enemies to conquer the Throne!
Empires of the Undergrowth
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Ranked #4 for Worshippers of Cthulhu fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Command swarms of warriors at an unprecedented scale of warfare in this blend of RTS and base-building. Lead ant colonies against the many fearsome threats of the insect world, while building intricate nests, developing pheromone-based tactics, and evolving to meet growing dangers.
Prison Architect
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Shares resource management and an immersive mood with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Ranked #5 for Worshippers of Cthulhu fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Only the world’s most ruthless Warden can contain the world’s most ruthless inmates. Design and develop your personalized penitentiary in Prison Architect.
Laysara: Summit Kingdom
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Ranked #6 for Worshippers of Cthulhu fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Build and expand your very own settlements in high mountains! Carefully plan production chains and satisfy various needs of your three-caste society while dealing with mountain hazards such as weather breakdowns and avalanches. Are you skilled enough to make your town thrive?
Foundation
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Shares a relaxing mood with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Ranked #7 for Worshippers of Cthulhu fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.
Stronghold Legends: Steam Edition
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Ranked #8 for Worshippers of Cthulhu fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Catapult werewolves over castle walls, incinerate troops with dragon fire and command the Knights of the Round Table! This remaster of the mythical ‘castle sim’ features Steam multiplayer, Workshop support, new maps, achievements and DLC campaigns.
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Stellaris
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Shares procedural generation and an immersive mood with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Reviewers of Worshippers of Cthulhu cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Explore a galaxy full of wonders in this sci-fi grand strategy game from Paradox Development Studios. Interact with diverse alien races, discover strange new worlds with unexpected events and expand the reach of your empire. Each new adventure holds almost limitless possibilities.
SC2VN - The eSports Visual Novel
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Shares an immersive mood with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Reviewers of Worshippers of Cthulhu cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
SC2VN is a visual novel about the South Korean StarCraft 2 scene. You play as Mach, a foreign semi-pro trying to make it in eSports who soon learns that success in StarCraft takes more than in-game strategy.
Wasteland 3
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Shares faction politics and an atmospheric mood with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Reviewers of Worshippers of Cthulhu cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.
Surviving the Abyss
WHY THIS
Shares crew management and an atmospheric mood with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Reviewers of Worshippers of Cthulhu cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Earth, 1976. You have been tasked with managing a deep-sea science facility working to perfect cloning. Explore the darkness and keep your crew alive in this hardcore survival colony builder. And beware. The darkness hides untold horrors.
REMNANT II®
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Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Reviewers of Worshippers of Cthulhu cross-mention this title as a similar play.
REMNANT II® pits survivors of humanity against new deadly creatures and god-like bosses across terrifying worlds. Play solo or co-op with two other friends to explore the depths of the unknown to stop an evil from destroying reality itself.
Against the Storm
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation, resource management and an atmospheric mood with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Reviewers of Worshippers of Cthulhu cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.
守卫魔兽-Guardian of Warcraft
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Reviewers of Worshippers of Cthulhu cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
This is a summoning tower defense strategy game, with different abilities of monsters and traps, with different effects. the player will continue to upgrade while defending, Become stronger, and summoning more powerful monsters to resist the brave.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Worshippers of Cthulhu at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~80% under Worshippers of Cthulhu on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
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.
Bloons TD 6
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Priced ~44% under Worshippers of Cthulhu on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.
People Playground
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Priced ~60% under Worshippers of Cthulhu on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Balatro
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Priced ~52% under Worshippers of Cthulhu on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
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Priced ~70% under Worshippers of Cthulhu on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Kerbal Space Program
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Priced ~60% under Worshippers of Cthulhu on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.
Slay the Spire
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Priced ~75% under Worshippers of Cthulhu on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
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Priced ~68% under Worshippers of Cthulhu on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
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Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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The Lab
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Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
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More from Crazy Goat Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Crazy Goat Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Republic of Pirates
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Another title from Crazy Goat Games, the studio behind Worshippers of Cthulhu. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Establish and grow a pirate utopia during the Golden Age of Piracy. Create a resource-based economy, engage in real-time naval combat, and conduct diplomacy with rival powers. Explore the far reaches of the Caribbean in search of the ultimate fortune and glory.
The Dragoness: Command of the Flame
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Another title from Crazy Goat Games, the studio behind Worshippers of Cthulhu. Shares Strategy with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
The Dragoness mixes HOMM-like exploration, city-building and turn-based strategic combat, with a roguelite twist. Choose your battles, paths and skills as you explore a world ravaged by war. Gather and manage your army of beasts, collect resources and expand your city.
Brave Furries
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Another title from Crazy Goat Games, the studio behind Worshippers of Cthulhu.
The Furries Princess has been kidnapped! Help these hilariously cute creatures execute a rescue mission. You will need to explore the Evil Wizard's castle and solve his puzzles to succeed. Hours of mildly brain-teasing gameplay awaits!
Frequently asked about Worshippers of Cthulhu
- Does Worshippers of Cthulhu run on Steam Deck?
- Worshippers of Cthulhu 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 Worshippers of Cthulhu cost?
- Worshippers of Cthulhu is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Worshippers of Cthulhu?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Worshippers of Cthulhu are Surviving the Abyss, Against the Storm, Northgard: Definitive Edition.
- Who developed Worshippers of Cthulhu?
- Worshippers of Cthulhu was developed by Crazy Goat Games and published by Crytivo.
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