Games like Survivesmith
If Survivesmith is your kind of game, the closest matches are FOXFIRE, Floppy Survivors and Winnie-the-Pooh Redux: Halloween Survivors — 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 Survivesmith: Reverse bullet-hell game with a crafting twist. Shoot hails of bullets, missiles, nails, lasers and whatever is at your disposal at your enemies and make tactical choices to overcome all obstacles. You are here to find and extract the 'Life Essence', and you're not leaving without it!
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FOXFIRE
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Top pick for Survivesmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Survivesmith.
Full Thrust, Full Inertia, Full Auto! FOXFIRE is a top-down sci-fi survivors-like with space physics and a devastating arsenal of evolving weaponry. Customize your ship and tear through alien swarms as routine recon missions descend into bullet hellscapes.
Floppy Survivors
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Second-strongest match for Survivesmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Survivesmith.
A bullet-heaven action roguelite where every byte counts. Delete hordes of malware, fuse powerful auto-firing programs, and restore corrupted systems. Experience high-octane survival in an executable that fits on a 1.44 MB floppy disk!
Winnie-the-Pooh Redux: Halloween Survivors
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Third-strongest match for Survivesmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Survivesmith.
Heal instead of harm in this wholesome Halloween bullet heaven! Play as 9 magical versions of Pooh, recruit a Ghost Army, collect Candy Corn, upgrade your abilities, and restore peace to the Hundred Acre Wood.
BoomScroll
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Ranked #4 for Survivesmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Survivesmith.
Evaporate endless hordes of creatures as you scroll your way to freedom! Grab upgrades, build your arsenal, and scroll at the speed of light to make it as far as you can!
PengPong
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Ranked #5 for Survivesmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Survivesmith.
PengPong is a bullet-hell roguelike where pinball meets gambling. Bounce your way through chaos and bet it all to survive.
Villages on Wheels
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Ranked #6 for Survivesmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Survivesmith.
Expand your moving village while monsters try to tear it down in this strategic horde survival. Combine blessings, level-ups, orbs and buildings to create the ultimate survival machine!
Sugarena
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Ranked #7 for Survivesmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Survivesmith.
Sugarena is a top-down roguelike arena shooter where you fight off relentless hordes of monsters. Choose from a massive arsenal of weapons, upgrade and ascend them to clear the arena.
Hotspot Earth
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Ranked #8 for Survivesmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Survivesmith.
Environmental hazards are hitting humanity with increasing force - but you're hitting back! Defend cities, build a global movement and change society's path in this tactical horde survival arena.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Survivesmith.
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?
Virtual Cottage
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Survivesmith.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Survivesmith.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Coloring Pixels
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Survivesmith.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Survivesmith.
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Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Survivesmith.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Survivesmith.
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.
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Frequently asked about Survivesmith
- What games are most similar to Survivesmith?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Survivesmith are FOXFIRE, Floppy Survivors, Winnie-the-Pooh Redux: Halloween Survivors.
- Who developed Survivesmith?
- Survivesmith was developed by Stardust-Forge Games.
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 Survivesmith.
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