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Games like Anvilium

If Anvilium is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Merchant's Guide to the Kingdom, Fantorob and Idle Monster Frontier — 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.

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About Anvilium: You are an interdimensional parasite. You have no body of your own, so you steal one. Hunt alien worlds, sequence the creatures you defeat, and breed your own army from their genomes. Possess your strongest host and fight inside it while the rest fight on instincts you gave them.

ActionStrategyRPGWindowsby Hammer Seed Games
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Steam players who put hours into Anvilium 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.

  1. The Merchant's Guide to the Kingdom

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Anvilium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Anvilium.

    You are an NPC and shopkeeper in a simulated MMORPG world. Trade, craft and manage a guild to acquire powerful gear and face dangerous dungeons, world bosses, rare spawns and up to 40-man raids while following the campaign to aid in the protection of the ancient and powerful Elemental Stones.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Fantorob

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Anvilium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Anvilium.

    Fantorob is a futuristic take on classic monster-taming genre. Build robots and fight against your opponents to collect components and upgrade your team in this thrilling turn-based combat RPG with brain-twisting puzzles. Join the journey to become the greatest robot master!

    2026AdventureRPGSteam ↗
  3. Idle Monster Frontier

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Anvilium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Anvilium.

    Collect monsters and combine them to conquer the frontier in this challenging idle RPG.

    2022IndieRPGFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Kanka

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Anvilium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Anvilium.

    Kanka is a 1–4 player co-op sci-fi action RPG / third-person shooter. Complete missions on SP-01, fight hostile factions and alien creatures, explore its strange regions, loot and craft, shape your character build, and work together to find a way home.

    2027ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  5. God Awe-full Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Anvilium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Anvilium.

    God Awe-Full Clicker is an Endless Dungeon Clicker/Idle game full of Greek Mythology and Epic Battles with RPG style aspects.

    2018ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  6. Final Knight

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Anvilium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Anvilium.

    Enjoy a fantasy-based, party-style roguelike beat ’em up! Use the gold you earn each run to recruit allies, acquire skills, and buy equipment to grow stronger. Combine powerful synergies between your player, race, and gear to annihilate massive monsters in an instant!

    2025ActionRPGEarly Access8.39 USDSteam ↗
  7. Coromon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Anvilium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Anvilium.

    Coromon is a modern take on the classic monster-taming genre. Tame Coromon and explore a vast world filled with thrilling turn-based battles, brain-twisting puzzles, and a mysterious threat to the world awaiting defeat. Nobody said being a Battle Researcher was easy!

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Ashes of Creation

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Anvilium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Anvilium.

    Ashes of Creation is an old-school take on the modern MMORPG set in a living, reactive world where your choices shape civilization. In this PvX open world sandbox, players will build cities, forge empires, and lay siege to foes. Uncover the Ancients as you fight to reclaim the fallen world of Verra.

    2025ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Anvilium.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Anvilium.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Anvilium.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Anvilium.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Anvilium.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Anvilium.

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and RPG with Anvilium.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Anvilium

What games are most similar to Anvilium?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Anvilium are The Merchant's Guide to the Kingdom, Fantorob, Idle Monster Frontier.
Who developed Anvilium?
Anvilium was developed by Hammer Seed Games.

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 Anvilium.

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