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Games like Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash

If Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash is your kind of game, the closest matches are Achilles: Legends Untold, Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted and Bleak Faith: Forsaken — 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 Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash: Dive into a world consumed by the biblical apocalypse. As a fallen priest seeking redemption, battle demonic horrors, cleanse the tormented, and gather what remains to rebuild the Sanctuary of Ash - the faint light in a dying world.

2027ActionIndieAdventureRPGWindowsby Trauma Bonded Studio
Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash — Steam game cover

Players who liked Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash also play

Steam players who put hours into Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash 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. Achilles: Legends Untold

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    Rewrite fate with every strike. Face gods, mythic heroes, and legendary beasts in this souls-like Action RPG set in ancient Greece. Master brutal combat, unlock divine skills, and shape Achilles into the warrior only you can become.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted is a souls-like game with Enrage mechanic which sets in a Nature themed dark fantasy world. Fight your way from the deepest dungeons to the top of the clouds and save the corrupted nature in this mysterious "pre-human" era-themed epic story.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Bleak Faith: Forsaken

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    Explore the last remnants of civilization in this vast, unforgiving, and interconnected world. Learn what is left of its history. Discover pockets of natural life in the perpetually expanding Omnistructure. Lose yourself in a journey unlike any other. Find your purpose in the world.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Lords of the Fallen

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    A vast world awaits in the medieval, dark fantasy action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen. As a fabled Dark Crusader, embark on an epic quest to overthrow Adyr, the demon God. The final major update Version 2.5 is out now: features deadlier boss battles and all-new Veteran Mode.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Monkey King Simulator -- Chapter Huaguo Mountain

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    Stories revised from Journey to the West. Souls-like combats; Powerful Bosses; Hundreds of different Weapon&Armors; Super big map to explore; Nothing special? You cut me!

    2021ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    Embark upon a vast, snow-ravaged kingdom in Tails of Iron 2, sequel to the critically acclaimed action-RPG. As Arlo, heir to the Warden of the Wastes, adventure through harsh northern lands, home to giant beasts and ragtag bandits, in an epic quest to overcome an ancient, blood-starved evil.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Death's Door

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    From games studio A44, makers of Ashen, comes an explosive Souls-lite, where Gods and guns collide in a battle for the future of humanity.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG11.24 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. 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 Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 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 Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Achilles: Legends Untold

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    Rewrite fate with every strike. Face gods, mythic heroes, and legendary beasts in this souls-like Action RPG set in ancient Greece. Master brutal combat, unlock divine skills, and shape Achilles into the warrior only you can become.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    Embark upon a vast, snow-ravaged kingdom in Tails of Iron 2, sequel to the critically acclaimed action-RPG. As Arlo, heir to the Warden of the Wastes, adventure through harsh northern lands, home to giant beasts and ragtag bandits, in an epic quest to overcome an ancient, blood-starved evil.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Death's Door

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

    Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash

What games are most similar to Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash are Achilles: Legends Untold, Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted, Bleak Faith: Forsaken.
Who developed Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash?
Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash was developed by Trauma Bonded Studio.

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 Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

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