Games like HeroTail: Survivors
If HeroTail: Survivors is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lone Survivors, Okay, Panic and Elewar: Fused Survivors — 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 HeroTail: Survivors: HeroTail Survivors is a run-based roguelike where your heroes form a living chain. Level up, recruit followers, and stack powerful set bonuses while battling through waves of enemies and unlocking permanent upgrades.
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Steam players who put hours into HeroTail: Survivors 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.
Lone Survivors
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Top pick for HeroTail: Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HeroTail: Survivors.
An objective-driven bullet heaven where twelve classes build absurd weapon synergies across shifting fantasy biomes. Raise the dead as a Necromancer, plow through enemies as a Knight, and more! Survive events, bosses, and campaign objectives, then chase endless leaderboard runs.
Okay, Panic
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Second-strongest match for HeroTail: Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HeroTail: Survivors.
A top-down space survival roguelite. Harvest crystallized spacetime, build your arsenal from 40+ absurdly named weapons, and hold off increasingly hostile void entities until the universe runs out of things to throw at you. It usually doesn't.
Elewar: Fused Survivors
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Third-strongest match for HeroTail: Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HeroTail: Survivors.
Use your elemental powers to defeat terrifying monsters, while slowly becoming a godlike magician. Packed with challenging events, deep ARPG-like systems and a hardcore difficulty! 18+ classes, 25+ spells, 300+ unlocks, 140+ upgrades, over 50 random events and much more!
Stellar Breach
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Ranked #4 for HeroTail: Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HeroTail: Survivors.
Blast through massive waves and tough bosses in this chaotic sci-fi roguelite shooter. Guide the charming duo, Barnaby and C.A.T., through a branching narrative via multiple-choice interactions where your story decisions directly alter randomized loadouts and abilities on every run!
SLYTHE
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Ranked #5 for HeroTail: Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HeroTail: Survivors.
A snake made of heroes. An arena full of things that want it dead. Steer, stack classes, build something broken, and dive past the final boss into endless depths, New Game+, and a global leaderboard. The snake never stops - can you keep up?
Quack or Die
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Ranked #6 for HeroTail: Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HeroTail: Survivors.
An incremental run-based game, where kicking ducks is key to your survival! Pick a robot, work your way through the upgrade tree, play the claw machine and slots, destroy evil ducks and make it to phase 10 of the experiment!
Kronon Era
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Ranked #7 for HeroTail: Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HeroTail: Survivors.
Horde survivor to play solo or with friends. Meet other players in a living city, form a party in the square and cross the portal: hundreds of enemies on screen, elites and a boss that rebuilds itself from its own bones. Build your character every level, collect heroes, craft and trade.
Distractor
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Ranked #8 for HeroTail: Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with HeroTail: Survivors.
Distractor is a Bullet Hell mixed with a survivors-like, where you choose your own destruction. Fight an arms race against a strange entity, where every ability offered, both yours and the entity's, is influenced by your actions. Choose your favourite way to lose!
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Other recommendable Steam games by Max Ritters, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Cards of Patience
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Another title from Max Ritters, the studio behind HeroTail: Survivors. Shares Indie with HeroTail: Survivors.
Cards of Patience combines solitaire-like gameplay with RPG and roguelite elements. Choose your hero and fight against a variety of enemies by destroying all their cards. Use different levelable spells and equip yourself with powerful items and potions.
Tiles and Towers TD
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Another title from Max Ritters, the studio behind HeroTail: Survivors.
A 3D tower defense where not only the towers matters but also the ground that alters the towers. Spiced up with randomized wave modifications, skilltree, unique towers and spells. Voila! You get Tiles and Towers TD!
Idle Pixel Fantasy
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Another title from Max Ritters, the studio behind HeroTail: Survivors. Shares Indie and Free To Play with HeroTail: Survivors.
Recruit hard-working helpers and magical creatures that automatically collect gold and crystals. Unlock new levels, invest in stronger units, and work your way up to the powerful dragon boss at the top. A relaxing pixel-style idle clicker!
Frequently asked about HeroTail: Survivors
- Does HeroTail: Survivors work on Steam Deck?
- HeroTail: Survivors is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- Is HeroTail: Survivors free to play?
- Yes — HeroTail: Survivors is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- What games are most similar to HeroTail: Survivors?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside HeroTail: Survivors are Lone Survivors, Okay, Panic, Elewar: Fused Survivors.
- Who developed HeroTail: Survivors?
- HeroTail: Survivors was developed by Max Ritters.
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