Games like Crystant
If Crystant is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tabletop Survivors, Drifter at World's End and Survival Log — 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 Crystant: Crystant is an apocalyptic survival game that combines board game exploration, strategy management, and tactical turn-based combat. Awaken in a failing underground facility with lost memories. Explore, scavenge, repair systems, and craft gear to survive the unknown.

Players who liked Crystant also play
Steam players who put hours into Crystant 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.
Tabletop Survivors
WHY THIS
Top pick for Crystant fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crystant.
Tabletop Survivors is a turn-based roguelike card RPG driven by random events, where every playthrough tells a new story. You will survive and fight in a zombie apocalypse, making difficult choices and writing your own survival journey.
Drifter at World's End
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Crystant fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crystant.
This is a text-driven post-apocalyptic survival game where you will determine your fate by rolling dice and struggle to survive in the ruins while driving a motorhome.
Survival Log
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Crystant fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Crystant.
The apocalypse is here, and you saw it coming. Survival Log is a zombie-apocalypse hoarding survival sim. Hoard supplies, reinforce your home, and optimize every run before zombies flood the city. Every failure becomes experience. You must adapt and survive this time.
Dead State: Reanimated
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Crystant fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crystant.
Dead State is a narrative-driven survival RPG set at the dawn of the undead apocalypse. Drawing inspiration from classic RPGs like Fallout, X-Com, and Suikoden, Dead State combines strategic, turn-based combat with base building mechanics, character creation, and social management.
Kriv Solas
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Crystant fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crystant.
A turn-based take on the extraction fantasy RPG. Manage your resources, gather loot, and complete your expedition. If you fail to return, no treasure will matter.
Home Safe and Silent
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Crystant fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Crystant.
Home Safe and Silent is a survival game with rogue-lite and tabletop board game elements. Scavenge randomly generated locations to help your colony survive. Rotate different game boards to try and gather all of the necessary supplies while using the equipment you find to fight off the dead.
StrategySteam ↗Dead Age: Survivors
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Crystant fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crystant.
Surrounded, kidnapped, blackmailed! Indie RPG (inspired by Fallout 2, romances like in Baldur`s Gate) with complex quests, improved turn-based combat. Survival, roguelike, strategy elements: loot, build camps, cook, use animal farm. Conquer territories against 7 greedy factions & zombies!
Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Crystant fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crystant.
Rebuild a ruined city in this post-apocalyptic mix of strategy and simulation. Manage survivors, scavenge for food and supplies, deal with rival gangs, illness, interpersonal strife and zombie attacks.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Crystant at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Crystant on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Crystant.
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 ~58% under Crystant on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Crystant.
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!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~42% under Crystant on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with Crystant.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~48% under Crystant on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crystant.
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!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Crystant on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crystant.
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 ~58% under Crystant on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Crystant.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~92% under Crystant on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Crystant.
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?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Crystant on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Crystant.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Crystant.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Crystant.
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.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Crystant.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Crystant.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
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!
Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Crystant.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Crystant.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
Tails Noir: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Crystant.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
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Frequently asked about Crystant
- How much does Crystant cost?
- Crystant is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Crystant?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Crystant are Tabletop Survivors, Drifter at World's End, Survival Log.
- Who developed Crystant?
- Crystant was developed by DAWNER.
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 Crystant.
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