Games like SwordBorn
If SwordBorn is your kind of game, the closest matches are Crewin: The Wrath Of Athys, Dimraeth and DYSMANTLE — 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 SwordBorn: SwordBorn is a pixel art action RPG where you fight, craft, and explore elemental lands to stop monsters spilling from ancient portals. Shape your path with skills, pets, farming, and puzzles.
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Steam players who put hours into SwordBorn 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.
Crewin: The Wrath Of Athys
WHY THIS
Top pick for SwordBorn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with SwordBorn.
A Souls-inspired open-world RPG where mastery of blade, bow, and dual steel decides your survival. Roll, parry, and strike your way across the mystical realm of Crewin to stop the cult of the Flaming Eye before they unleash Athys, goddess of chaos and destruction.
Dimraeth
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for SwordBorn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with SwordBorn.
A 1-8 player fantasy RPG set in a handcrafted pixel world. Build your hero across 8 races and 6 classes. Explore ancient lands, master elemental combat, forge relationships, and shape a stronghold to call home. Fight for the fate of Dimraeth either together or alone.
DYSMANTLE
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for SwordBorn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SwordBorn.
Ascend from your shelter. Ruin everything. Escape the wretched island. ⚔️🔨🎣🌱🌵🍰 Explore. Fight. Level up. Survive. Gather. Craft. Harvest. Hunt. Build. Farm. Solve puzzles. Fish. Cook. Live. Enjoy the bittersweet post-apocalypse.
Tribefort
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for SwordBorn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with SwordBorn.
In this multiplayer survival and base-building game, you fight for survival on a vast island. Explore, mine, craft and gather resources to battle against other players for the strongest tribe.
Be Hero
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for SwordBorn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SwordBorn.
Be Hero is a farming/crafting RPG about an aspiring hero who arrived late to the final battle and needs to work in a tavern to be able to return home.
9th Dawn III
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for SwordBorn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SwordBorn.
9th Dawn III: Shadow of Erthil is a massive open world RPG/dungeon crawler packed full of content – featuring more than 270 monsters to fight and capture, a fun card game with 180 cards to collect, and over 1,400 unique items to hoard!
Sea Fantasy
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for SwordBorn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SwordBorn.
Save the world by fishing! This is a brand new action RPG game where you stand on an adventure to fish the Sea'Az, the marine life of this world, in a vast pixel world. This is not a peaceful fishing game. The destruction of the world is imminent....
Nira
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for SwordBorn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with SwordBorn.
Explore procedurally generated islands in this fast-paced, sandbox survival adventure filled with building, crafting, fighting, farming and quests. Build a base, hunt, cook, battle ogres, make friends with a mysterious Totem, ride an alpaca, fly a plane and do whatever you need to survive.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with SwordBorn.
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.
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 SwordBorn.
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.
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 SwordBorn.
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.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with SwordBorn.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with SwordBorn.
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.
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 SwordBorn.
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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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
DYSMANTLE
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with SwordBorn.
Ascend from your shelter. Ruin everything. Escape the wretched island. ⚔️🔨🎣🌱🌵🍰 Explore. Fight. Level up. Survive. Gather. Craft. Harvest. Hunt. Build. Farm. Solve puzzles. Fish. Cook. Live. Enjoy the bittersweet post-apocalypse.
9th Dawn III
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with SwordBorn.
9th Dawn III: Shadow of Erthil is a massive open world RPG/dungeon crawler packed full of content – featuring more than 270 monsters to fight and capture, a fun card game with 180 cards to collect, and over 1,400 unique items to hoard!
Sea Fantasy
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with SwordBorn.
Save the world by fishing! This is a brand new action RPG game where you stand on an adventure to fish the Sea'Az, the marine life of this world, in a vast pixel world. This is not a peaceful fishing game. The destruction of the world is imminent....
Frequently asked about SwordBorn
- What games are most similar to SwordBorn?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SwordBorn are Crewin: The Wrath Of Athys, Dimraeth, DYSMANTLE.
- Who developed SwordBorn?
- SwordBorn was developed by KMOON.
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 SwordBorn.
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