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Games like DreadHaven: The Last Colony

If DreadHaven: The Last Colony is your kind of game, the closest matches are Built the End, A Dungeon Is You and Hold The Roost — 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 DreadHaven: The Last Colony: Build by day. Survive by night. Each day, use a limited number of actions to expand your city, manage resources, reinforce defenses, and prepare for what’s coming. Each night, unleash the power of your towers against the ever-growing zombie hordes.

2026StrategyWindowsby Woum
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  1. Built the End

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for DreadHaven: The Last Colony fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with DreadHaven: The Last Colony.

    Harvest resources, build and upgrade towers, and defend your base against escalating waves of robotic enemies in this resource management focused tower defense. Use an arsenal of unique towers and their upgrades against the multitudes of different robots.

    2026StrategyIndie6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. A Dungeon Is You

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for DreadHaven: The Last Colony fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with DreadHaven: The Last Colony.

    You died and got reincarnated as a dungeon core! Grow your dungeon, summon minions to defend you and conquer the world. A Dungeon Is You is a modern incremental dungeon management tower defense. No resets, no prestige! Long!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  3. Hold The Roost

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for DreadHaven: The Last Colony fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with DreadHaven: The Last Colony.

    A strategic tower defense where you command a flock of chickens to gather resources, fortify defenses, and survive relentless predator attacks. Balance growth and survival as you protect the next generation through treacherous nights against tactical predators.

    StrategySimulationSteam ↗
  4. The Unearthened - Complete Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for DreadHaven: The Last Colony fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with DreadHaven: The Last Colony.

    Build & defend a small remote mining base on Taichin XI from the alien hordes. Deploy defenses, upgrade your turrets and get ready for the nightfall. The Unearthened is a classic Idle Tower Defense game where you build towers and prepare for the invasion.

    2023StrategySimulation7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Inn Over Your Head

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for DreadHaven: The Last Colony fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with DreadHaven: The Last Colony.

    An incremental game where you run a tavern with a deadly secret beneath it. Serve ale, expand your tavern, dig deeper into the dungeon below, and lure adventurers to their doom with irresistible treasure. Then harvest their souls to do it all over again. Ready to get Inn Over Your Head?

    2026StrategySimulationSteam ↗
  6. Rogue Drone

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for DreadHaven: The Last Colony fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with DreadHaven: The Last Colony.

    A sci-fi mining and base-building game where efficient mining is the key to survival. Gather crystals, expand your colony, upgrade your defenses, and withstand increasingly dangerous nightly attacks.

    2026StrategySteam ↗
  7. Bunny Bunker

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for DreadHaven: The Last Colony fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with DreadHaven: The Last Colony.

    Strategy by day, tactical tower defense by night. Build a bunny colony, manage resources, and defend against nightly monster attacks in this mix of city building and tower defense. Help your bunnies escape to the stars before the darkness destroys everything.

    2025StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Virtualord, The Virtual Conqueror

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for DreadHaven: The Last Colony fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with DreadHaven: The Last Colony.

    Set up your base, gather resources and build a defensive perimeter with walls and towers to protect your outpost from waves of enemies. Then research new tech, gather your forces and send your units and mini-units to annihilate the enemy.

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Electoral Carnage

    WHY THIS

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

    Electoral Carnage is an absurd 2D fighting game featuring America's most famous (and infamous) politicians. If you don't download it you hate America. Also JFK can assassinate himself. What more do you need to know?

    2026ActionFree To PlayEarly AccessFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Outpath: First Journey

    WHY THIS

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

    Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!

    2022IndieAdventureCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with DreadHaven: The Last Colony.

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

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

    Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with DreadHaven: The Last Colony.

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Last Sovereign

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with DreadHaven: The Last Colony.

    Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about DreadHaven: The Last Colony

What games are most similar to DreadHaven: The Last Colony?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside DreadHaven: The Last Colony are Built the End, A Dungeon Is You, Hold The Roost.
Who developed DreadHaven: The Last Colony?
DreadHaven: The Last Colony was developed by Woum and published by Goblinz Publishing.

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 DreadHaven: The Last Colony.

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