Games like Desperate Civilization
If Desperate Civilization is your kind of game, the closest matches are Finding Frankie 2, Spectral Scream and The Highrise — 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 Desperate Civilization: Multiplayer post-nuclear survival game set in 2123, support up to 6 players. Return to irradiated Earth from space outpost, evade mutated creatures and loot valuable relics. Complete random extraction objectives, cash in loots to buy gear for future expeditions.
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Finding Frankie 2
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Top pick for Desperate Civilization fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Desperate Civilization.
Trapped inside a deadly televised game show, you must parkour through a massive obstacle complex. Wall run, rail grind, and vault past twisted traps in the final season. Win the $10 million prize, or die trying. Frankie is waiting for you and he’s not holding back.
Spectral Scream
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Second-strongest match for Desperate Civilization fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Desperate Civilization.
Spectral Scream is a 1-4 player cooperative horror exploration game. Are you ready to face death in the maw of purgatory? Your goal is to find key items in each chapter and retrieve the orb. But be careful! Threatening and vicious creatures await you at every stage.
The Highrise
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Third-strongest match for Desperate Civilization fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Desperate Civilization.
THE HIGHRISE is a first-person survival game set in a high-rise building that has been sealed off by an alien monster invasion. Gather resources to make fighting weapons and survival tools. You must find and send a rescue signal at the end of your desperate survival.
Agonize
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Ranked #4 for Desperate Civilization fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Desperate Civilization.
Once a mad scientist's lab, now an abandoned manor haunted by miscreations. Work as a 1-4 player team in this online co-op, psychological horror game and discover what lurks within. Find a cure before it's too late...
SEVERANCE
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Ranked #5 for Desperate Civilization fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Desperate Civilization.
Severance is a 1-5 player paranormal investigation game… with a twist. Use tools and equipment to identify the correct ghost type while a dangerous, violent entity hunts you down. The twist? YOU can become the ghost. Choose Ghost AI, or an asymmetrical mode where a player takes the Ghost role.
NOROI KAGO: the Grudged Domain
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Ranked #6 for Desperate Civilization fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Desperate Civilization.
NOROI KAGO: the Grudged Domain is a four-player co-op survival horror game based on "Yokai", supernatural beings from Japanese folklore. Trapped in a cursed domain, you and your companions must work together to endure the curse and find a way to escape, all the while hiding from the roaming yokai.
Ghostbane
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Ranked #7 for Desperate Civilization fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Desperate Civilization.
Ghostbane, is a Co-Op horror game for 1-4 players. Detect paranormal activity, collect evidence of ghosts, hunt ghosts by rituals, and conduct detailed investigations about ghosts in your main base.
Horror Squad
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Ranked #8 for Desperate Civilization fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Desperate Civilization.
Horror Squad is a 1-4 player online co-op horror game. Assemble your squad to clear the areas cursed by terrifying creatures.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Desperate Civilization.
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. Shares Action and Indie with Desperate Civilization.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Desperate Civilization.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Desperate Civilization.
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. Shares Action and Indie with Desperate Civilization.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Desperate Civilization.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Desperate Civilization.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Desperate Civilization.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
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Frequently asked about Desperate Civilization
- Does Desperate Civilization have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Desperate Civilization supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Desperate Civilization?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Desperate Civilization are Finding Frankie 2, Spectral Scream, The Highrise.
- Who developed Desperate Civilization?
- Desperate Civilization was developed by 小呆呆.
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