Games like Bloodthorn
If Bloodthorn is your kind of game, the closest matches are Scavenge Protocol, Embermaze: Descent and Hunted Within: Terminal 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.
Get personalized picks →About Bloodthorn: A first-person dark fantasy dungeon crawler where death is not the end. Climb a cursed castle floor by floor, craft gear between runs, and manage your loot through a brutal save system. Complete a floor to keep it. Die in Limbo, and lose everything.
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Scavenge Protocol
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Top pick for Bloodthorn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodthorn.
Land on strange planets, loot valuable junk, dodge deadly creatures, convert scrap into energy, and desperately attempt to survive with your friends in this co-op horror adventure.
Embermaze: Descent
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Second-strongest match for Bloodthorn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodthorn.
Three shots. Fading light. Nowhere to run. Survive dark mazes, evade ghosts, and descend deeper into horror in this dark‑fantasy survival maze game with procedural labyrinths and limited magical resources.
Hunted Within: Terminal Rust
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Third-strongest match for Bloodthorn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodthorn.
In a wasteland consumed by sandstorms, gravity anomalies, and grotesque biomechanical horrors, blast your way through a brutal survival horror experience to hunt down your worst enemy, the psycho Doctor.
Abyss Ring
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Ranked #4 for Bloodthorn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodthorn.
Survive, cook, and conquer!Cook monsters to stave off hunger in this roguelike as you reach the deepest floor. With 200+ equipment items and random dungeons, every run offers endless possibilities.
Abyss of Kings
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Ranked #5 for Bloodthorn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodthorn.
A Dark-Fantasy Action-Adventure inspired by the Kingsfield series. Explore the remnants of an underground civilization and battle sentient chess pieces. Discover magical rings and use them to create your own spells. Meet the last inhabitants of a dead kingdom and escape the Abyss.
Labyrinth Of The Demon King
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Ranked #6 for Bloodthorn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodthorn.
Venture through the Labyrinth Of The Demon King, solving puzzles and fighting fearsome monsters in an epic quest to track down the demon who betrayed your lord and end its life.
Grim Dawn
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Ranked #7 for Bloodthorn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodthorn.
Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.
Tower of Mask
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Ranked #8 for Bloodthorn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodthorn.
Tower of Mask is a thrilling survival horror in the spirit of the 80's dungeon crawlers. The most claustrophobic dungeon in modern times is yours to venture through alone. Hero, face the ancient tower where eerie masked humans prowl.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Bloodthorn.
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.
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 Bloodthorn.
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 Bloodthorn.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 Bloodthorn.
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 Bloodthorn.
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 Bloodthorn.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bloodthorn.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Bloodthorn.
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.).
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Frequently asked about Bloodthorn
- What games are most similar to Bloodthorn?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bloodthorn are Scavenge Protocol, Embermaze: Descent, Hunted Within: Terminal Rust.
- Who developed Bloodthorn?
- Bloodthorn was developed by Apel Studios.
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 Bloodthorn.
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