Games like This War of Mine

The closest matches to This War of Mine: Frostpunk, Siege Survival: Gloria Victis, Last Train Home, Surviving the Aftermath, and Sheltered. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If This War of Mine is your kind of game, the closest matches are Frostpunk, Siege Survival: Gloria Victis and Last Train Home — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as bleak, dark and emotional, and single out its morality choices and resource management. 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.

This War of Mine is a survival simulation released in 2014 by 11 bit studios, currently priced at 19.99 USD and playable on Steam Deck. Players manage a group of civilians attempting to endure a besieged city, balancing resource management with survival strategy while navigating morality-choices that carry weight and consequence. Reviewers and players describe the experience as bleak, dark, and emotionally demanding, highlighting challenging moral dilemmas and a raw naturalistic depiction of conflict. The game holds a 92% positive rating from over 22,000 Steam reviews. Its perspective deliberately sidesteps combat heroism to focus on the grinding decisions faced by those caught in warfare's periphery, making it a distinctive entry in the indie survival space.

About This War of Mine: In This War Of Mine you do not play as an elite soldier, rather a group of civilians trying to survive in a besieged city; struggling with lack of food, medicine and constant danger from snipers and hostile scavengers. The game provides an experience of war seen from an entirely new angle.