Games like Lost Rift
If Lost Rift is your kind of game, the closest matches are MAK: Survival, Windrose and Hide & Hold Out - H2o — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and immersive. 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 Lost Rift: Lost Rift is a first person survival adventure shooter that blends cooperative base building with multiplayer PvE or PvP extraction expeditions. Journey solo or in teams of up to 5 players across a vast archipelago, craft gear, build bases, defeat raiders, and become legendary.
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MAK: Survival
WHY THIS
Top pick for Lost Rift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost Rift.
Survive and evolve in the open world of Oratius. Build, craft, fight creatures, explore hidden locations, ride mounts, and progress from the stone age to modern tech — alone or with friends. Create worlds, complete quests, and uncover the secrets of Mak Survival.
Windrose
WHY THIS
Shares combat, resource gathering, action and an atmospheric mood with Lost Rift.
Second-strongest match for Lost Rift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Rift.
Embark on a PvE survival adventure in the Age of Piracy. Fight on land and sea, solo or with friends. Build, craft and explore vast open world filled with dark secrets. Master soulslite combat and take on challenging bosses, command your ship and plunder unspoken treasures!
Hide & Hold Out - H2o
WHY THIS
Shares crafting and an atmospheric mood with Lost Rift.
Third-strongest match for Lost Rift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lost Rift.
Hide & Hold Out is a multiplayer survival game taking place in a devastated water world. Gather, build, team up with your friends and establish the foundations of your future floating empire utilizing the heavy guns of your battle ships!
Once Human
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lost Rift.
Ranked #4 for Lost Rift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Rift.
Once Human is a multiplayer open-world survival game set in a strange, post-apocalyptic future. Unite with friends to fight monstrous enemies, uncover secret plots, compete for resources, and build your own territory. Once, you were merely human. Now, you have the power to remake the world.
Out of Reach
WHY THIS
Shares base building and an immersive mood with Lost Rift.
Ranked #5 for Lost Rift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lost Rift.
You’re a castaway stranded in the middle of nowhere. Storm is gone, the worst certainly not. Look for food and resources, craft gear, make shelters. These are the basics, you need much more to stay alive on this cut-off-the-world, yet not desert island. Build & burn, sail & explore, be Out of Reach!
Rem Survival
WHY THIS
Shares base building and an atmospheric mood with Lost Rift.
Ranked #6 for Lost Rift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lost Rift.
Scavenge abandoned ruins, craft gear from scrap and salvaged materials, and fight the environment itself as hunger, exposure, and exhaustion push you to your limits. There are no second chances—only adaptation or death.
Rust
WHY THIS
Shares survival management, base building and a tense mood with Lost Rift.
Ranked #7 for Lost Rift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lost Rift.
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.
Longvinter
WHY THIS
Shares survival building with Lost Rift.
Ranked #8 for Lost Rift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Rift.
Fish, farm, craft, gather, cook, loot or steal from other players and build a campsite or a village with your friends in an open-world multiplayer sandbox game without rules!
Reviewers mention these as similar to Lost Rift
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Rust
WHY THIS
Shares survival management, base building and a tense mood with Lost Rift.
Reviewers of Lost Rift cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Lost Rift.
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.
Team Fortress 2
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Lost Rift cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Lost Rift.
Nine distinct classes provide a broad range of tactical abilities and personalities. Constantly updated with new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats!
OUTRIDERS
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Lost Rift.
Reviewers of Lost Rift cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Rift.
Outriders’ brutal and bloody combat combines frenetic gunplay, violent powers and deep RPG systems to create a true genre hybrid.
Survival
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Lost Rift cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Massively Multiplayer with Lost Rift.
FPS games. Players in the game as a soldier is about to enter the battlefield, there is no teammate in the battlefield, only the enemy, as soon as possible to collect surrounding materials to arm themselves, survive to the end to win!
ICARUS
WHY THIS
Shares base building and a tense mood with Lost Rift.
Reviewers of Lost Rift cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Rift.
ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game. Explore a savage wilderness in the aftermath of terraforming gone wrong. Complete narrative quests as either Open World operations or Individual Missions. Explore, build, craft and hunt while seeking your fortune and prospecting for exotic matter.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Lost Rift at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Lost Rift on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lost Rift.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Lost Rift on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lost Rift.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Lost Rift on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lost Rift.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Lost Rift on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lost Rift.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Lost Rift on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lost Rift.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Lost Rift.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 Lost Rift.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Lost Rift.
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.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Lost Rift.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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!
Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with Lost Rift.
When there’s a call, you are the man to clean up after your client’s dirty job. Siding with the mafia is a dangerous game, but they pay well, and you need money, right? So take your mop and better remove those bloodstains quickly before the police come.
Outpath: First Journey
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost Rift.
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
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OUTRIDERS
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Lost Rift.
Another title from People Can Fly, the studio behind Lost Rift. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Rift.
Outriders’ brutal and bloody combat combines frenetic gunplay, violent powers and deep RPG systems to create a true genre hybrid.
Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Lost Rift.
Another title from People Can Fly, the studio behind Lost Rift. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Rift.
Step into the boots of Grayson Hunt after a crash landing on an old resort planet forces him to make a hard choice: survival or revenge. Execute masterful kills with Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition’s unique combat system that rewards you for performing the most creative and deadly kills imaginable.
Painkiller: Black Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Lost Rift.
Another title from People Can Fly, the studio behind Lost Rift. Shares Action with Lost Rift.
Painkiller Black Edition includes the expansion pack Battle Out of Hell, featuring 10 additional single-player levels and many new villains.
Frequently asked about Lost Rift
- Is Lost Rift verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Lost Rift is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Lost Rift cost?
- Lost Rift is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Lost Rift have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Lost Rift supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Lost Rift?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lost Rift are MAK: Survival, Windrose, Hide & Hold Out - H2o.
- Who developed Lost Rift?
- Lost Rift was developed by People Can Fly.
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