Games like Don't Let It Starve
If Don't Let It Starve is your kind of game, the closest matches are Turnout, INFERIUS 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 Don't Let It Starve: A horror roguelike bento-builder. You're trapped in an underground kitchen, forced to feed a half-chef monster. Gamble with your life, assemble meals, and master your multipliers. Whatever you do, Don't Let it Starve.
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Steam players who put hours into Don't Let It Starve 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.
Turnout
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Top pick for Don't Let It Starve fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Don't Let It Starve.
A 1v1 strategy horror game where a train rapidly approaches your location. Guess the numbers, rely on your luck, or strategize to not end up as roadkill, remove the <entities> before they remove you from the game.
INFERIUS
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Don't Let It Starve fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Don't Let It Starve.
Descend through nine dominions of Hell in a first-person horror roguelike deckbuilder. Wield Major Arcana tarot cards, upgrade your deck between deaths, use your lantern to survive the dark, and defeat each ruler before your sanity breaks.
Die Severed
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Third-strongest match for Don't Let It Starve fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Don't Let It Starve.
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.
Betrot
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Ranked #4 for Don't Let It Starve fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Don't Let It Starve.
A dark roguelike where you bet everything on a cursed roulette. Drink, smoke, break the rules, build insane synergies, meet brutal quotas — and survive the spin. Did I mention you smoke?
Please, Spin
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Ranked #5 for Don't Let It Starve fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Don't Let It Starve.
The wheel of fate roguelike where you spin for your life. Customize your wheel, discover game-breaking relics, survive twisted side events, and outsmart rigged bosses to beat the lunatic host and escape the broadcast!
Gamble: Hard Exit
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Ranked #6 for Don't Let It Starve fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Don't Let It Starve.
A roguelike slot machine nightmare. The cursed machine has your family's lives in its grip: pay your debt every round, or they die. Bend the odds with cigarettes, line up 8 symbols, and force your way out of this hell. Losing is not an option.
Dicempo
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Ranked #7 for Don't Let It Starve fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Don't Let It Starve.
Dicempo is a dice rogue-lite where you roll for combos, stack stupidly strong upgrades, answer phone calls, buy Pushcards, and try to beat the next deadline before everything gets out of hand.
Pintern
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Ranked #8 for Don't Let It Starve fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Don't Let It Starve.
Launch the ball to collect coins, combine various bumpers and tokens to create synergies, and submit your performance to avoid getting fired and aim for full-time employment!
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Don't Let It Starve.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Don't Let It Starve.
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.
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
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More from Eduardo Scarpato
Other recommendable Steam games by Eduardo Scarpato, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Void Whispers
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Another title from Eduardo Scarpato, the studio behind Don't Let It Starve.
Assume the role of a broadcast engineer in a tranquil city. All seems peaceful until the sky above starts to reveal something deeply unsettling.
Benny Bash
WHY THIS
Another title from Eduardo Scarpato, the studio behind Don't Let It Starve.
Survive this horror/puzzle adventure. Uncover the secrets of a cursed video game from the '80s while a malevolent entity hunts you. Solve escape room-style puzzles, navigate eerie labyrinths, and see how your actions in the game shape the real world. Stay sharp... and stay alive.
Beep Beep Until You're Rich!
WHY THIS
Another title from Eduardo Scarpato, the studio behind Don't Let It Starve. Shares Simulation with Don't Let It Starve.
A cozy incremental treasure-hunting game about digging up buried loot with your metal detector, unlocking upgrades, and building a pirate fortune. Help Bia buy her very own pirate ship!
Frequently asked about Don't Let It Starve
- What games are most similar to Don't Let It Starve?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Don't Let It Starve are Turnout, INFERIUS, Die Severed.
- Who developed Don't Let It Starve?
- Don't Let It Starve was developed by Eduardo Scarpato and published by Black Lantern Collective.
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 Don't Let It Starve.
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