Games like Besmirch
If Besmirch is your kind of game, the closest matches are Blissful Acres, DineInn and Forest Farm — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its nightly monster defense gameplay, atmospheric and cozy. 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 Besmirch: The town of Besmirch starves. Stave off the hunger as the latest farmhand in this survival horror farming sim, earning the trust of paranoid townsfolk under the thumb of the corrupt Baron. Tend to both your farm and the town while avoiding unholy terrors that come in the night.
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Blissful Acres
WHY THIS
Top pick for Besmirch fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Besmirch.
Blissful Acres: Immersive Farming RPG! Slay monsters in a vibrant world with quests & secrets. Cultivate crops, automate tasks. Invest riches to expand farm & upgrade gear. Wield powerful weapons against foes. Unique blend of farming & action-packed adventures for epic odyssey!
DineInn
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Besmirch fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Besmirch.
DineInn is a SimLike game where you manage a motel. You can do farming, cooking, maintenance, exploration and management, all while building a reputation and making money. But beware, there are scary events happening around you. Restore the DineInn and uncover its secrets! (Single dev project)
Forest Farm
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Besmirch fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Besmirch.
Forest Farm is a cosy open world fantasy farming sandbox with RPG elements. The forests are overgrown, the gardens have been abandoned, can you bring life back to the farm? Grab your tools, grow some produce and create your dream farm to aid the local citadel which is growing hungry!
Deep Roots
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Besmirch fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Besmirch.
Choose where you belong to build a life of your own in a modern reimagining of the classic farm-life RPG. Buy land, build a livelihood, raise animals, form relationships, and help a struggling town find itself across the six seasons, dynamic weather patterns, and changing ecosystems and economies.
Cozy Crest
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Besmirch fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Besmirch.
Cozy Crest is a multiplayer life-sim farming game where you grow a farm, raise and ride horses, shape a village, and discover your own path through elemental magic, A gentle world of magic, connection, and everyday wonder awaits.
Pure Farming 2018
WHY THIS
Shares quest driven progression and a cozy mood with Besmirch.
Ranked #6 for Besmirch fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Besmirch.
Use the latest technology and state-of-the-art licensed machines to manage all aspects of modern farming. Travel between Europe, Asia, and both Americas to plant region-specific crops such as hemp, coffee beans, and olives. Farm your way thanks to three unique game modes tailored to both simulation veterans and newcomers to farming games.
Fields of Mistria
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Besmirch.
Ranked #7 for Besmirch fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Besmirch.
Start your new life! Build the farm of your dreams as you discover a world brimming with possibilities. Magic, romance, and adventure all await you in this nostalgic farming / life sim RPG!
Ranch Simulator: Build, Hunt, Farm
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Besmirch.
Ranked #8 for Besmirch fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Besmirch.
Builder. Farmer. Hunter. Trader. Ranching certainly isn’t your average job. Think you have the skills to turn your family’s rundown homestead into the most prosperous ranch in the valley? Then it’s time to head out into the wilderness in this captivating single and multiplayer open-world simulator.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Besmirch at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Besmirch on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Besmirch.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Besmirch on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Besmirch.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
How to Fish
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Besmirch on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Besmirch.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Besmirch on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Besmirch.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Besmirch on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Besmirch.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Besmirch on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Besmirch.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Besmirch on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Besmirch.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Besmirch on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Besmirch.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
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 Indie and Free To Play with Besmirch.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Besmirch.
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.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Besmirch.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Besmirch.
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.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Besmirch.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
Tails Noir: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Besmirch.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
The Supper
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Besmirch.
The Supper is a short adventure game about the darkest side of the human soul. Ms. Appleton was always a wellspring of kindness, until The Voice started talking to her.
Saihate Station
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Besmirch.
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
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Frequently asked about Besmirch
- Does Besmirch run on Steam Deck?
- Besmirch is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Besmirch cost?
- Besmirch is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Besmirch?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Besmirch are Blissful Acres, DineInn, Forest Farm.
- Who developed Besmirch?
- Besmirch was developed by Gangru Games and published by 2 Left Thumbs.
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 Besmirch.
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