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Games like Terrible Life Expectancy

If Terrible Life Expectancy is your kind of game, the closest matches are Master Π, Wild Island and Crusator — 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 Terrible Life Expectancy: Terrible Life Expectancy is a roguelite top-down shooter with Survivors elements. Fight absurd hordes of mutants for the amusement of an unseen bloodthirsty audience and only inherit all your upgrades as long as someone in your family is still breathing... or at least twitching.

2027ActionIndieWindowsby Super Mega Team
Terrible Life Expectancy — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Terrible Life Expectancy 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.

  1. Master Π

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Terrible Life Expectancy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Terrible Life Expectancy.

    A fast-paced action shooter where dual-pistol combat, resource-driven abilities, and rhythm-based boss encounters combine into a skill-focused combat experience set in a post-apocalyptic world.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Wild Island

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Terrible Life Expectancy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Terrible Life Expectancy.

    You are stranded on a mysterious island, trying to escape. A sandbox where you stack items, craft synergies, and turn simple weapons into pure power. Experiment with runes, accessories, and pets. Discover the island’s mysteries and rebuild your sanctuary to uncover what the island truly wants.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Crusator

    WHY THIS

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

    CRUSATOR is a fast-paced, twin-stick shooter about robot-transformer. Shot'n'Ram enemies. Nothing can stop you! Except low level battery.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Talas

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Terrible Life Expectancy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Terrible Life Expectancy.

    Shoot your way across deep space. Shred through waves of enemies, unravel the secrets hiding beneath the surface, and explore the endless synergies in this retro-inspired action roguelike.

    2026ActionSteam ↗
  5. Pixel Evolution

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Terrible Life Expectancy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Terrible Life Expectancy.

    A twin-stick arena shooter where every run rebuilds the game itself. Collect pixels, survive the constant HP drain, and complete each upgrade checklist to COMPILE the next era — evolving from 1-bit monochrome all the way to 3D, one boss at a time.

    2026ActionSteam ↗
  6. EMPTY SHELL 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Terrible Life Expectancy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Terrible Life Expectancy.

    Take on the roles of expendable volunteers sent to a forsaken facility on a remote Japanese island. Recover lost data, scavenge for resources, manage your inventory, and endure unspeakable cosmic horrors. In this top-down extraction survival horror, every expedition is a journey back from madness.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  7. Negative Time

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Terrible Life Expectancy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Terrible Life Expectancy.

    Negative Time is a top-down shooter with bullet hell and roguelike elements where each time you get hit, you are sent further and further back in time, until you are sent into the past they tried so hard to erase. Maybe in there lies the key to your escape?

    2026ActionIndie3.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Cells of Division

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Terrible Life Expectancy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Terrible Life Expectancy.

    Cells of Division is a top-down bullet hell roguelike. Fight with past-run clones (up to 6 allies), mix ~100 items, and defeat 50+ bosses. Destroy viruses and defend the immune system!

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Terrible Life Expectancy.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Terrible Life Expectancy.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Terrible Life Expectancy.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 Terrible Life Expectancy.

    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 ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Terrible Life Expectancy.

    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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Terrible Life Expectancy.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Terrible Life Expectancy.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Terrible Life Expectancy

What games are most similar to Terrible Life Expectancy?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Terrible Life Expectancy are Master Π, Wild Island, Crusator.
Who developed Terrible Life Expectancy?
Terrible Life Expectancy was developed by Super Mega Team and published by TARK.

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 Terrible Life Expectancy.

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