Games like Cheat Death
If Cheat Death is your kind of game, the closest matches are 6 Ways To 7, Prerolled and Die Severed — 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 Cheat Death: Play dice poker with the Grim Reaper in a dark strategic roguelite. Build powerful poker hands from cursed dice, stack upgrades, rig the odds, sabotage Death, and survive deadly mini-games with your life on the line.
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6 Ways To 7
WHY THIS
Top pick for Cheat Death fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cheat Death.
6 Ways to 7 is a high-stakes dice roguelite inspired by classic craps! Build powerful chip combos, customize your dice, and push your luck against the house as every roll brings you closer to victory (Or defeat!)
Prerolled
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Cheat Death fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cheat Death.
Pack boxes of pre-rolled dice and sell them to silly clients with funky requests in this roguelike-puzzle mix up. Each die has unique effects based on the positioning of other dice around them, so combo dice together, overcharge shamelessly and maybe you'll be able to cover the rent this week!
Die Severed
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Cheat Death fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cheat Death.
Die Severed is a gambling roguelike where each lost round costs you one finger. Stack your dice bag with weighted dice, collect run defining abilities, and push your luck to pay your debt and walk out in one piece. More or less.
Deadhand Theater
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Cheat Death fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cheat Death.
Deadhand Theater is a dark, turn-based roguelike deckbuilder set on a stage where poker cards are your weapons and every hand you play carries unique combat properties. Collect and upgrade talismans, refine your deck, make desperate sacrifices with your own body to survive one fight longer!
Corrupted Dice
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Cheat Death fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cheat Death.
Corrupted Dice is a dice-based roguelite where every die eventually breaks. Build a pool of unique dice, reach escalating score targets, discover new unlocks, play risky betting minigames, and push Heat and Corruption to the limit.
Faryloopa
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Cheat Death fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cheat Death.
Build the board. Play the cards. Roll the dice. Faryloopa is a roguelike deckbuilder meets boardbuilder where every run is a new layout, new synergies, and bigger scores to chase.
Star Dice
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Cheat Death fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cheat Death.
A turn-based roguelike strategy game about crafting powerful builds through dice customization and relic synergies. Optimize your 3×3 dice grid, trigger massive combo chains, and reach unbelievable scores.
RentPoly
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Cheat Death fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cheat Death.
RentPoly is a roguelike real-estate board game. Build your own real estate empire, squeeze rent from tenants, and become a billionaire!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Cheat Death at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~49% under Cheat Death on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cheat Death.
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 ~49% under Cheat Death on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cheat Death.
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!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~49% under Cheat Death on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cheat Death.
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 ~49% under Cheat Death on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cheat Death.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Cheat Death on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cheat Death.
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?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~49% under Cheat Death on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Cheat Death.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Cheat Death on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cheat Death.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~49% under Cheat Death on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cheat Death.
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.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cheat Death.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cheat Death.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cheat Death.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cheat Death.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cheat Death.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cheat Death.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cheat Death.
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!
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Frequently asked about Cheat Death
- How much does Cheat Death cost?
- Cheat Death is listed on Steam at 9.87 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Cheat Death?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cheat Death are 6 Ways To 7, Prerolled, Die Severed.
- Who developed Cheat Death?
- Cheat Death was developed by GG Studio and published by Polden Publishing.
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 Cheat Death.
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