Games like FRONTIERS
If FRONTIERS is your kind of game, the closest matches are Salt, Project Castaway and Terraria — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its chill, contemplative and nostalgic. 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 FRONTIERS: FRONTIERS blends the feel of first-person RPG classics like Daggerfall with the relaxing tempo and simplicity of a point-and-click adventure.
Players who liked FRONTIERS also play
Steam players who put hours into FRONTIERS 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.
Salt
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with FRONTIERS.
Top pick for FRONTIERS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with FRONTIERS.
Salt is an open world exploration game where you sail from island to island looking for loot and new discoveries! Relax and explore at your own pace, picking a direction and setting sail across a vast ocean filled with quests, merchants, ruins, pirates, and other mysterious places.
Project Castaway
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for FRONTIERS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with FRONTIERS.
Project Castaway is a survival crafting title set in the Pacific Ocean. Live the life of a stranded castaway, with only yourself - and the island's inhabitants - for company! Sail the ocean, hunt, explore unique islands and gather resources as you fight for survival.
Terraria
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for FRONTIERS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with FRONTIERS.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Crashlands
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for FRONTIERS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with FRONTIERS.
Fight and tame alien beasts, craft resources into menacing weaponry, befriend the outlandish locals, and go toe-to-chin with a world-domineering maniac.
Niffelheim
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for FRONTIERS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with FRONTIERS.
Your avatar is a brave warrior who has fallen in battle. But instead of well-deserved peace in Asgard, his soul is trapped in the harsh world of Niffelheim. Survive in this hostile world, ransack the neighbor lands, explore dangerous dungeons and find your way to Valhalla
Jalopy
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with FRONTIERS.
Ranked #6 for FRONTIERS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with FRONTIERS.
Build, repair, refuel and drive a dilapidated old car on a grand journey through the territories of the former Eastern bloc. Explore Germany, CSFR, Hungary, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with FRONTIERS.
Ranked #7 for FRONTIERS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with FRONTIERS.
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition includes Morrowind plus all of the content from the Bloodmoon and Tribunal expansions. The original Mod Construction Set is not included in this package. An epic, open-ended single-player RPG, Morrowind allows you to create and play any kind of character imaginable.
The Long Dark
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with FRONTIERS.
Ranked #8 for FRONTIERS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with FRONTIERS.
THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.
Reviewers mention these as similar to FRONTIERS
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Myst
WHY THIS
Reviewers of FRONTIERS cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with FRONTIERS.
Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.
The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with FRONTIERS.
Reviewers of FRONTIERS cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with FRONTIERS.
THE GREAT MACHINE AWAKENS
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with FRONTIERS.
Reviewers of FRONTIERS cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with FRONTIERS.
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition includes Morrowind plus all of the content from the Bloodmoon and Tribunal expansions. The original Mod Construction Set is not included in this package. An epic, open-ended single-player RPG, Morrowind allows you to create and play any kind of character imaginable.
Seven Days
WHY THIS
Reviewers of FRONTIERS cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with FRONTIERS.
Seven Days is a single-player first-person exploration game. Play as a camper who has come to Camp Summershade for a peaceful retreat. But things take a turn when you start finding strange things around you at Summershade.
Seven Days
WHY THIS
Reviewers of FRONTIERS cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with FRONTIERS.
A couple of days before the summer holiday starts... Kanzaki Shuuichi receives a "cursed Blu-ray disc" from one of his friends and is possessed by a female ghost which, when exorcised, leaves behind the physical form of the female specter.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with FRONTIERS.
Reviewers of FRONTIERS cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with FRONTIERS.
EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with FRONTIERS.
Reviewers of FRONTIERS cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with FRONTIERS.
Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below FRONTIERS at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under FRONTIERS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with FRONTIERS.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under FRONTIERS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with FRONTIERS.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under FRONTIERS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with FRONTIERS.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under FRONTIERS on Steam right now. Shares Indie with FRONTIERS.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under FRONTIERS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with FRONTIERS.
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...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under FRONTIERS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with FRONTIERS.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under FRONTIERS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with FRONTIERS.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under FRONTIERS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with FRONTIERS.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with FRONTIERS.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with FRONTIERS.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with FRONTIERS.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with FRONTIERS.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
SuchArt: Creative Space
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with FRONTIERS.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
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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.
Crashlands
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with FRONTIERS.
Fight and tame alien beasts, craft resources into menacing weaponry, befriend the outlandish locals, and go toe-to-chin with a world-domineering maniac.
The Long Dark
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with FRONTIERS.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with FRONTIERS.
THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.
Frequently asked about FRONTIERS
- How much does FRONTIERS cost?
- FRONTIERS is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to FRONTIERS?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside FRONTIERS are Salt, Project Castaway, Terraria.
- Who developed FRONTIERS?
- FRONTIERS was developed by AAD Productions.
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 FRONTIERS.
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