Games like The Waking Ashes
If The Waking Ashes is your kind of game, the closest matches are NUC: After The Blast, Hospital Aliens 2 and NightRunner — 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 Waking Ashes: A momentum driven sci-fi action shooter. Dash, teleport, slow time and fly in six degrees of freedom to survive relentless combat. Customize and upgrade your weapon and ability load-out to push through escalating enemy encounters in a strange zero gravity open world.
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Steam players who put hours into The Waking Ashes 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.
NUC: After The Blast
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Top pick for The Waking Ashes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Waking Ashes.
Try to survive and find your family after a massive Nuclear Power Plant explosion.
Hospital Aliens 2
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Second-strongest match for The Waking Ashes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Waking Ashes.
You must find two items in a land of Aliens. Use stealth tactics and a weapon to complete your mission.
NightRunner
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Third-strongest match for The Waking Ashes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Waking Ashes.
Night Runner mixes coop horde survival with extraction mechanics, dungeon exploration, and tower defense systems. Inspired by Killing Floor and CoD Zombies (Tranzit), it delivers intense combat, strategic survival, and high-risk, high-reward gameplay.
Flesh Frenzy
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Ranked #4 for The Waking Ashes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Waking Ashes.
Flesh Frenzy is a FPS battle game.You fight against zombies, armies and other enemies.Use various weapons to win the war.A level editor is provided in the game.You can unleash your creativity to create unique maps.
Starship 43 - The Last Astronaut VR
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Ranked #5 for The Waking Ashes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Waking Ashes.
Immerse yourself in this intense virtual reality indie sci-fi FPS action game. Explore Starship 43, fight hostile enemies, solve puzzles, and overcome obstacles to restore communication with Earth. Experience the isolation and danger of space as you uncover the station's secrets.
Dark Past Darker Future
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Ranked #6 for The Waking Ashes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Waking Ashes.
Step into the grim and dystopian world of "Dark Past Darker Future," an intense single-player arena shooter that will push your skills to the limit. Prepare for an adrenaline-fueled FPS experience.
Projekt Z: Beyond Order
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Ranked #7 for The Waking Ashes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Waking Ashes.
Battle the undead in this thrilling First-Person Zombie Shooter with robust character progression and weapon customization. Set around World War II, take on fast-paced missions as one of four survivors, each with their own unique abilities and role in Co-Op.
Corrupted Hospital : Part1
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Ranked #8 for The Waking Ashes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Waking Ashes.
This game is a puzzle adventure game with a horror atmosphere. And there's an special stage where you have to defend against zombies on dark night.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Waking Ashes.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 Waking Ashes.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Waking Ashes.
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.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Waking Ashes.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Waking Ashes.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Waking Ashes.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Waking Ashes.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Waking Ashes.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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Frequently asked about The Waking Ashes
- What games are most similar to The Waking Ashes?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Waking Ashes are NUC: After The Blast, Hospital Aliens 2, NightRunner.
- Who developed The Waking Ashes?
- The Waking Ashes was developed by Dan Carey Bailey.
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 Waking Ashes.
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