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Games like Cults of the Endtimes

If Cults of the Endtimes is your kind of game, the closest matches are Game of Gods, Shadows of Forbidden Gods and Worshippers of Cthulhu — 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 Cults of the Endtimes: The world is in agony. The only salvation is faith. Forge a god from the fears and hopes of a dying humanity. Spread your ideas like a virus, mutate dogmas, and battle other egregores for the last souls on Earth. A strategy game about manipulating consciousness without direct control.

2026StrategySimulationEarly AccessWindowsby Wasserfall
Cults of the Endtimes — Steam game cover

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  1. Game of Gods

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Cults of the Endtimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Cults of the Endtimes.

    Create your own religion and battle for domination of Earth's souls. Collect souls to upgrade your religion and battle other religions to control more territory and expand. Evolve your religion to higher states and dominate earth's souls to create your own utopia here on planet earth!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Shadows of Forbidden Gods

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Cults of the Endtimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Cults of the Endtimes.

    Take on the role of a Dark Elder God and lead your agents to bring about an apocalypse in a fantasy world. Work in the shadows, avoiding the heroes who will try to stop you, as you bring about plague and famine, ice age and volcanic destruction, madness and never ending night.

    2023StrategySimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Worshippers of Cthulhu

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Cults of the Endtimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Cults of the Endtimes.

    LEAD the CULT OF CTHULHU. Decide the fate of your followers, perform eldritch rituals, and master the art of city-building in a world where the line between sanity and madness blurs. Can you endure the horrors you unleash?

    2025StrategySimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Extinction Day

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Cults of the Endtimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Cults of the Endtimes.

    End humanity using disasters, plagues, and war. Spread chaos worldwide, combine catastrophic events, and stop them before they escape to the Ark.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Cthulhu's Catharsis

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Cults of the Endtimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Cults of the Endtimes.

    You are Cthulhu. Crush other eldritch horrors that dare to rival Your power. "Gift" Your creatures with mutations, summon forth new lands in Your image, and harvest Your human subjects for power. Outwit other Gods--in these strange aeons, even Death may die.

    2019StrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Ironblood

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Cults of the Endtimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Cults of the Endtimes.

    Run a dark fantasy fighting promotion. Sign gladiators, book matches across five weight divisions, negotiate contracts, and stage Blood Nights. Champions die, legacies rise and fall, and rival promotions hunt the same talent. A living dark fantasy MMA management sim.

    2026SportsStrategyIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. The Eldritch Zookeeper

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Cults of the Endtimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Cults of the Endtimes.

    Manage a zoo of otherworldly eldritch monsters! Zoo visitors are invited to gaze into the abyss, it's fun for all the family! And all the family might end up devoured, this cursed zookeeper isn't entirely reliable. Add to your Wishlist, today!

    StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  8. Shadows Behind the Throne 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Cults of the Endtimes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Cults of the Endtimes.

    An apocalyptic grand strategy game, in which you take the role of the forces of darkness, trying to bring an end to a fantasy world. Complete with complex internal politics by NPC factions and wide ranges of strategies and types of doom to choose between.

    2021StrategySimulation7.99 USDSteam ↗

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.

    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. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. A Date with Death

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Cults of the Endtimes.

    Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Cults of the Endtimes.

    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 ↗
  5. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

    2021IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Children of Clay

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Cults of the Endtimes.

    The Children of Clay is a short stop motion archeology horror game, where you have to study an ancient artefact and discover its dark secret.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulationFreeSteam ↗
  8. Moonring

    WHY THIS

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

    A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.

    2023RPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Cults of the Endtimes

What games are most similar to Cults of the Endtimes?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cults of the Endtimes are Game of Gods, Shadows of Forbidden Gods, Worshippers of Cthulhu.
Who developed Cults of the Endtimes?
Cults of the Endtimes was developed by Wasserfall.

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16 Games Like Cults of the Endtimes — Ranked for 2026 · imho.run