Games like The Well of Essenwood
If The Well of Essenwood is your kind of game, the closest matches are Wizard's watch, Ötüken and Storm's Wrath — 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 The Well of Essenwood: Embark on an enchanting journey in a medieval fairytale land. Play as two main characters, Red Riding Hood and Bo-Peep. Each begins their own adventure, and eventually unite to unravel a sinister plot to seize the magical well in the Essenwoods, which contains the very essence of magic in the land.

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Steam players who put hours into The Well of Essenwood 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.
Wizard's watch
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Top pick for The Well of Essenwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Well of Essenwood.
You are a wizard and your village is under attack! Push back the enemy forces with powerful spells. Burn, freeze, shatter and crush the enemy soldiers with your magic powers. Gain XP as you kill your enemies and unlock upgrades for your spells.
Ötüken
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Second-strongest match for The Well of Essenwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Well of Essenwood.
Join this epic adventure set in ancient Central Asia, inspired by Turkish mythology! Face mythological creatures while exploring this breathtaking open world. Take part in the war among the Tengris and save your realm.
Storm's Wrath
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Third-strongest match for The Well of Essenwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Well of Essenwood.
A silent narrative driven, fantasy, action-adventure game about a storm that brings an enraged army. A woman longs for her lost husband when the storm's war forces her to flee.
Hogwarts Legacy
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Ranked #4 for The Well of Essenwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Well of Essenwood.
Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world.
Psi Studios' Anima
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Ranked #5 for The Well of Essenwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Well of Essenwood.
Immerse yourself in the world of Anima, a powerful entity with magical powers. Help Anima in her quest to obtain freedom from the prison she's been trapped by her own kind.
Zhai
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Ranked #6 for The Well of Essenwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Well of Essenwood.
Your memory stripped, your name erased, awaken as Zhai in this open world action adventure. Fight for survival as you are thrust into ancient tribal conflict, delve into vast biomes, complete quests and attain powers as you unlock the mystery of your past and the existential threat it poses.
Zarktor's Realm
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Ranked #7 for The Well of Essenwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Well of Essenwood.
Skyrim meets Fallout 3, with a dash of Monty Python, and a side order of Heavy Metal. Venture into an open-world RPG set in medieval Britain. Solve story-rich quests, collect pets/mounts, and fight demons with swords, archery, or magic. Choose between 13 unique characters and become the next legend!
Decay of Logos
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Ranked #8 for The Well of Essenwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Well of Essenwood.
Immerse yourself in the world of Decay Of Logos and unravel its mysteries. Explore old dungeons, battle unforgiving foes and journey through a vibrant interconnected fantasy realm with your mystical elk companion.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Well of Essenwood at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~50% under The Well of Essenwood on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Well of Essenwood.
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.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~50% under The Well of Essenwood on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Well of Essenwood.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Titanfall® 2
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Priced ~55% under The Well of Essenwood on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Well of Essenwood.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~50% under The Well of Essenwood on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Well of Essenwood.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
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Priced ~50% under The Well of Essenwood on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Well of Essenwood.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~90% under The Well of Essenwood on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Well of Essenwood.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~70% under The Well of Essenwood on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Well of Essenwood.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
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Priced ~50% under The Well of Essenwood on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Well of Essenwood.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
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 and Adventure with The Well of Essenwood.
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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Well of Essenwood.
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 The Well of Essenwood.
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 The Well of Essenwood.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Well of Essenwood.
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 — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Well of Essenwood.
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.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Well of Essenwood.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Well of Essenwood.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
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Frequently asked about The Well of Essenwood
- How much does The Well of Essenwood cost?
- The Well of Essenwood is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Well of Essenwood?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Well of Essenwood are Wizard's watch, Ötüken, Storm's Wrath.
- Who developed The Well of Essenwood?
- The Well of Essenwood was developed by 3 Wishes Games (PTY) LTD.
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