Games like The Forest of Black Eden
If The Forest of Black Eden is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Forest, The Legacy and Ars Notoria — 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 Forest of Black Eden: Stranded on an island crawling with terrifying creatures, you must survive, build, and uncover its dark secrets. Escape or be one of them with lost dream.

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Steam players who put hours into The Forest of Black Eden 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.
The Forest
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Top pick for The Forest of Black Eden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Forest of Black Eden.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
The Legacy
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Second-strongest match for The Forest of Black Eden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Forest of Black Eden.
Cooperative survival and horror genre. You and your family have returned to your native land, on which a terrible curse and darkness has fallen. Will you be able to survive in a harsh and dangerous environment and stop the evil? It depends only on you, on your skills and ability to help each other.
Ars Notoria
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Third-strongest match for The Forest of Black Eden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Forest of Black Eden.
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.
MISERY
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Ranked #4 for The Forest of Black Eden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Forest of Black Eden.
MISERY is a 1–5 player co-op survival game set in a nuclear disaster zone. Here, every day is a struggle: search radioactive ruins for resources, build your bunker, craft weapons, and explore a weird, procedurally-generated world with your friends. Beware of anomalies, monsters, and armed bandits.
Sons Of The Forest
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Ranked #5 for The Forest of Black Eden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Forest of Black Eden.
Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape. Craft, build, and struggle to survive, alone or with friends, in this terrifying new open-world survival horror simulator.
Whisper of the Swallows
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Ranked #6 for The Forest of Black Eden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Forest of Black Eden.
Brave a savage, unforgiving procedurally generated world where extreme weather and the nightmares of the dark will hunt you down. Alone or in co-op, survive, build, and explore to turn a cursed hellscape into your sanctuary of light.
Island Beekeeper
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Ranked #7 for The Forest of Black Eden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Forest of Black Eden.
Build your apiary on islands above the clouds, travel on your medocycle, crossbreed bees with unique traits and create a cozy home in the sky. Grow plants, explore islands and send healing honey down to Earth, where people still hope for your help.
Nested Lands
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Ranked #8 for The Forest of Black Eden fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Forest of Black Eden.
Nested Lands is a ruthless medieval RPG game featuring in-depth village building, large-scale social management and combats. Gather survivors, build a settlement, craft, master your skills, survive, and endure alone or in online co-op.
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 with The Forest of Black Eden.
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 Adventure with The Forest of Black Eden.
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 Indie with The Forest of Black Eden.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Forest of Black Eden.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
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 Forest of Black Eden.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 The Forest of Black Eden.
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 Forest of Black Eden.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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 The Forest of Black Eden
- Does The Forest of Black Eden have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — The Forest of Black Eden supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to The Forest of Black Eden?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Forest of Black Eden are The Forest, The Legacy, Ars Notoria.
- Who developed The Forest of Black Eden?
- The Forest of Black Eden was developed by ZEREF.
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 The Forest of Black Eden.
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