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Games like Forsaken Lands

If Forsaken Lands is your kind of game, the closest matches are Terminus: Zombie Survivors 2, THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival and Rust — 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.

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About Forsaken Lands: A hardcore survival sandbox where 99% of humanity is gone. Scavenge, build, craft, drive, and endure brutal weather, storm hordes, and the infected. Alone or with friends, every day is borrowed time, one bite is all it takes.

ActionIndieAdventureSimulationRPGEarly AccessWindowsby Cody F.
Forsaken Lands — Steam game cover

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  1. Terminus: Zombie Survivors 2

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Forsaken Lands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Forsaken Lands.

    The dead won. Terminus: Zombie Survivors 2 is an open-world survival game: your past life shapes your second one – a nurse survives one way, a cop another. Scavenge, craft, build, farm, alone or with friends. The dead don't starve, don't tire, don't freeze. You do. Reach the Terminus, or die trying.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  2. THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Forsaken Lands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Forsaken Lands.

    Explore a dangerous open world, loot abandoned places, build your shelter, produce food, and manage your resources. Survive alone or in co-op against zombies, hostile humans, and the growing dangers that come with the fog.

    2026ActionAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  3. Rust

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Forsaken Lands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Forsaken Lands.

    The only aim in Rust is to survive. Everything wants you to die - the island’s wildlife, other inhabitants, the environment, and other survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another night.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. KeepUp Survival

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Forsaken Lands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Forsaken Lands.

    KeepUp Survival is an open base-building and exploration game set in a natural, abandoned world. Build, gather, survive, and unfold your own story on a mysterious island.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Ars Notoria

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Forsaken Lands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Forsaken Lands.

    Ars Notoria is an open-world survival crafting game set in a rich fantasy world. Learn six distinct schools of magic, gather resources, build your base, expand your influence, and stand against the ever-shifting threat of the Enthralled. You are the one destined to change the kingdom.

    2025ActionAdventureSimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. DeadPoly

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Forsaken Lands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Forsaken Lands.

    DeadPoly is a polygon arcade zombie survival looter shooter with base building, crafting, scavenging, leveling, questing, and more, but your only goal is survival, everything else is optional.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Taora : Survival

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Forsaken Lands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Forsaken Lands.

    Taora is an open world survival game with unique character building and crafting. Build and upgrade your base, and survive the zombie apocalypse !

    2024ActionAdventureSimulation13.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Project Zomboid

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Forsaken Lands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Forsaken Lands.

    Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..

    2013IndieSimulationRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Forsaken Lands.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Forsaken Lands.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Forsaken Lands.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Forsaken Lands.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Forsaken Lands.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Forsaken Lands.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with Forsaken Lands.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Forsaken Lands

Does Forsaken Lands have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Forsaken Lands supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Forsaken Lands?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Forsaken Lands are Terminus: Zombie Survivors 2, THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival, Rust.
Who developed Forsaken Lands?
Forsaken Lands was developed by Cody F. and published by Scrappy 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 Forsaken Lands.

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