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Games like EMPTY SHELL 2

If EMPTY SHELL 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Omen, Xenomire and VOID DIVER: Escape from the Abyss — 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 EMPTY SHELL 2: 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.

ActionIndieAdventureWindowsby CC ARTS
EMPTY SHELL 2 — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into EMPTY SHELL 2 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. Omen

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for EMPTY SHELL 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with EMPTY SHELL 2.

    Infiltrate the remnants of a fallen empire, extract valuable loot, establish defenses against hostile fanatics, and unlock the gateway to a dimension of cosmic dread that defies comprehension.

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
  2. Xenomire

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for EMPTY SHELL 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with EMPTY SHELL 2.

    XENOMIRE is a 2D sci-fi horror extraction shooter. Descend to a contaminated alien planet, complete contracts, gather loot, and extract before the horrors lurking there tear you apart. Upgrade your gear and create unique builds for each high-risk expedition.

    ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  3. VOID DIVER: Escape from the Abyss

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for EMPTY SHELL 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with EMPTY SHELL 2.

    Manage 'BALUSHA' antique shop in an anomalous city. Command 'Divers' into the abyss to recover artifacts from city dungeons. Survive and escape alive in this high-quality pixel art extraction action RPG. Face bizarre threats alone or with friends.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. 隐秘之潮

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for EMPTY SHELL 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with EMPTY SHELL 2.

    Husk: Occult Tides is a dark roguelike shooter for 1 to 3 players. Drop into ever-shifting mutation zones, bargain with the Old Gods for forbidden power, and bend storms of arcane bullets to your will. Carve through the swarm, claim the relics, and extract before the Black Rain devours your mind.

    2026ActionAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Rontgard

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for EMPTY SHELL 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with EMPTY SHELL 2.

    A tense top-down post-apocalyptic survival shooter where every bullet, bandage, and inventory slot matters.

    ActionSteam ↗
  6. Internal Incident

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for EMPTY SHELL 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with EMPTY SHELL 2.

    Internal Incident – a top-down survival horror extraction shooter. Explore the hidden corners of a vast facility in search of resources while fighting off terrifying creatures lurking in the dark. Unveil the secrets of the abandoned complex and do everything you can to make it out alive.

    2026ActionIndieEarly Access9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Escape from Junglekov

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for EMPTY SHELL 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with EMPTY SHELL 2.

    Use limited resources to try to acquire more equipment, and then continuously explore the scene to survive.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie3.19 USDSteam ↗
  8. Project S.U.N.D.I.A.L

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for EMPTY SHELL 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with EMPTY SHELL 2.

    Project S.U.N.D.I.A.L. is a PvPvE extraction shooter playable in single-player or online. Explore a shattered Europe, battle hostile players, ruthless raiders, and terrifying Hollows, then fight your way to extraction.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

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 EMPTY SHELL 2.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with EMPTY SHELL 2.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with EMPTY SHELL 2.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 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 EMPTY SHELL 2.

    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 ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with EMPTY SHELL 2.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with EMPTY SHELL 2.

    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 ↗
  7. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with EMPTY SHELL 2.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with EMPTY SHELL 2.

    Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.

    2021IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from CC ARTS

Other recommendable Steam games by CC ARTS, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. EMPTY SHELL

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CC ARTS, the studio behind EMPTY SHELL 2. Shares Action and Indie with EMPTY SHELL 2.

    EMPTY SHELL will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a Japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. GROOD

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CC ARTS, the studio behind EMPTY SHELL 2. Shares Action and Indie with EMPTY SHELL 2.

    GROOD is an indie 2.5D Shoot 'em up made with spare robot parts and Heavy Metal🤘🏻. The gameplay blends classic Shoot 'em up mechanics with modern low poly graphics, particles, shaders, and a hardcore soundtrack. Annihilate an army of machines, and afterward, annihilate their bosses—go all the way to confirm that your battle paid off.

    2018ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. STHELL

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CC ARTS, the studio behind EMPTY SHELL 2. Shares Action with EMPTY SHELL 2.

    STHELL is a fast-paced, roguelite arena shooter that takes you to a forgotten swamp that was a test site of Kiratron Industries. Take on hordes of machines left to rust for years. It's a battle you probably won't win, but make a stand and your resilience will be etched in their memory chips forever.

    2022Action3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CC ARTS, the studio behind EMPTY SHELL 2. Shares Action and Indie with EMPTY SHELL 2.

    EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.

    2023ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Micron Survivor

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CC ARTS, the studio behind EMPTY SHELL 2. Shares Action with EMPTY SHELL 2.

    Micron Survivor is a survival game with rogue-lite elements where you play as alien microorganisms under the microscope. Evolve, unlock research objectives, find symbiotic weapons, upgrade your builds, and fight hordes of terrestrial organisms to rule the microcosm.

    ActionRPGCasualSteam ↗

Frequently asked about EMPTY SHELL 2

What games are most similar to EMPTY SHELL 2?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside EMPTY SHELL 2 are Omen, Xenomire, VOID DIVER: Escape from the Abyss.
Who developed EMPTY SHELL 2?
EMPTY SHELL 2 was developed by CC ARTS.

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 EMPTY SHELL 2.

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