Games like NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION
If NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is your kind of game, the closest matches are Slashvival, Dungeon Souls and BELOW — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its high replay value, intricate dungeon generation and souls like combat. 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 →NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is a top-down roguelike dungeon crawler from Harebrained Schemes that tasks players with navigating procedurally generated dungeons filled with tactical combat encounters. Set in a dark fantasy world, the game features souls-inspired combat mechanics and supports local co-op multiplayer for up to four players. Players describe the experience as challenging and immersive, with intricate dungeon generation and stylish graphics providing strong replay value. The game runs on the Steam Deck following verification, offers a medium-length experience designed for dedicated play sessions, and currently holds a 59% positive rating from over 2,600 Steam reviews at a price of $29.99 USD.
About NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION: NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is a major update featuring a new playable adventurer (The Brute), a completely new outdoor environment (The Black Forest), and lots of new enemies, weapons, armor, traps, potions, scrolls, and other big improvements to the game.
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Slashvival
WHY THIS
Top pick for NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Slashvival is a third-person action RPG with roguelite elements. Use swords to fight mutant creatures in a medieval low-poly world. Survive intense battles and rescue your family in this thrilling hack-and-slash adventure!
Dungeon Souls
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Second-strongest match for NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!
BELOW
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Third-strongest match for NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.
Legend of Dungeon
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Legend of Dungeon is a randomly generated action RPG Beat'em'up with heavy Rogue-like elements, striking visuals, and dynamic music.
Fallback
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Ranked #5 for NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Lead the rebellion in an epic rogue-like adventure. Guide your jet-pack equipped post-apocalyptic volunteers through a labyrinthine underground complex by jumping, dodging, and battling against robot minions (and masters) to get to the surface — and bring life back to the scorched Earth.
Dead Cells
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Ranked #6 for NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Dunjungle
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Ranked #7 for NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!
OmniFootman
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Ranked #8 for NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
OmniFootman is a rogue-lite action game with souls-like combat system. Take your adventure in this cursed, ever-changing kingdom and beat your enemies with different ability combinations. Be careful as your death is permanent.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION at current Steam store prices.
Terraria
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
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.
Stardew Valley
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Action with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Portal 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
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 NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
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.
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 NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
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 Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
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.
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Other recommendable Steam games by Harebrained Schemes, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
BATTLETECH
WHY THIS
Shares tactical combat and an immersive mood with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Another title from Harebrained Schemes, the studio behind NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION. Shares Action and Adventure with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war.
Shadowrun Returns
WHY THIS
Another title from Harebrained Schemes, the studio behind NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION. Shares Indie and Adventure with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
The unique cyberpunk-meets-fantasy world of Shadowrun has gained a huge cult following since its creation nearly 25 years ago. Now, creator Jordan Weisman returns to the world of Shadowrun, modernizing this classic game setting as a single player, turn-based tactical RPG.
Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Another title from Harebrained Schemes, the studio behind NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION. Shares Indie and Adventure with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Harebrained Schemes' biggest Shadowrun game to date, and the definitive Shadowrun RPG experience available on PC. Now a standalone title with tons of new content & improvements!
Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition
WHY THIS
Shares tactical combat and an immersive mood with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Another title from Harebrained Schemes, the studio behind NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION. Shares Indie and Adventure with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition is the capstone title in Harebrained Schemes' Shadowrun series - and now includes the all-new, 6+ hr Shadows of Hong Kong Bonus Campaign. Experience the most impressive Shadowrun RPG yet, hailed as one of the best cRPG / strategy games of 2015!
The Lamplighters League
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Another title from Harebrained Schemes, the studio behind NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION. Shares Adventure with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Recruit a team of misfits with unique abilities and unforgettable personalities, and chase the Banished Court to the ends of the earth in a mix of real-time infiltration, turn-based tactical combat, and a character-driven story of adventure and intrigue.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
BELOW
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.
Dead Cells
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Dunjungle
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION.
A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!
Frequently asked about NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION
- Is NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION cost?
- NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION are Slashvival, Dungeon Souls, BELOW.
- Who developed NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION?
- NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION was developed by Harebrained Schemes and published by Paradox Interactive, Bandai Namco.
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