Games like Hemlock
If Hemlock is your kind of game, the closest matches are GloomDelve, Overleveled and Dungeon Master — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Hemlock: Hemlock is a city stuck between life and death. Run through it, rescue whoever you can, and stack items until your build stops making sense. Every citizen you save rebuilds something. Every run, something new opens up.
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Steam players who put hours into Hemlock 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.
GloomDelve
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Top pick for Hemlock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hemlock.
Bring a friend to the couch: a 100-floor roguelite dungeon crawler with true local split-screen co-op (online too). Draft game-breaking power cards, die, descend again. A Mad Wizard mocks your deaths, and every wall, monster and sword is generated by code, so it runs on a toaster.
Overleveled
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Second-strongest match for Hemlock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hemlock.
A fast paced rogue-lite RPG where you create overpowered builds while exploring an expansive dungeon filled with dangerous monsters and powerful artifacts. Play solo or with up to three friends. Every run earns permanent gear upgrades. You'll need everything you have to beat... Doug
Dungeon Master
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Third-strongest match for Hemlock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hemlock.
In Dungeon Master, you either try to escape a randomly generated dungeon as a survivor or hunt down survivors as the Dungeon Master. It's a cross-platform game where your role determines your goal, no place for luck or coincidence, just skill, strategy, and survival.
Fractured Worlds
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Ranked #4 for Hemlock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hemlock.
Fractured Worlds is a dark fantasy action RPG set in the shattered remnants of a ruined reality. Master weighty, precision-based combat, explore diverse realms, and face challenging bosses alone or together with other players.
Ashes of Darkness
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Ranked #5 for Hemlock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hemlock.
Ashes of Darkness is a 2D Soulslike Action RPG set in a dark medieval world. Master fast-paced combat, defeat powerful enemies, collect rare artifacts, and forge your own build as you grow stronger and challenge deadly bosses.
Dungeon Ward
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Ranked #6 for Hemlock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hemlock.
Dungeon Ward revives old‑school grid‑based dungeon crawlers and focuses on fast‑paced combat with flexible character progression. Level up, master powerful skills, and defeat challenging bosses in this action‑packed RPG.
Hexforger
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Ranked #7 for Hemlock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hemlock.
Craft your spells in ONLINE CO-OP with your friends in this SURVIVORS-LIKE! Slaughter monsters, gain gold, upgrade your spells to infinite heights. Crush challenges and unlock new spells, upgrades, pickups, realms. Up to 4 players in this unique twist on the survivors-like formula!
Surfpunk
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Ranked #8 for Hemlock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hemlock.
Surfpunk is a 1-4 player co-op "Surf 'n Slash" featuring radical surfer-pirates, procedurally-generated islands, awesome loot and endless swarms of monsters. Surf, Shred, Scavenge, Repeat!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Hemlock.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hemlock.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hemlock.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hemlock.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hemlock.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hemlock.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Virtual Cottage
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hemlock.
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.
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Frequently asked about Hemlock
- Does Hemlock have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Hemlock supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Hemlock?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hemlock are GloomDelve, Overleveled, Dungeon Master.
- Who developed Hemlock?
- Hemlock was developed by Joachim Brüel Gerber.
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 Hemlock.
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