Games like The Carcass
If The Carcass is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kinetype, Alcyone: The Last City and SKY HARVEST — 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 The Carcass: A typing-driven Lovecraftian colony sim. You wake inside the corpse of a dead god, adrift in space. Carve a roguelike colony from procedurally generated anatomy. Negotiate with rival alien factions, evolve occult mutations, find your ending. The carcass remembers.
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Steam players who put hours into The Carcass 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.
Kinetype
WHY THIS
Top pick for The Carcass fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Carcass.
KINETYPE is a minimalist, terminal, ASCII, roguelite where your keyboard is the interface for survival. Navigate procedural terminal grids by typing commands to move and survive. Extract to bank Bytes for permanent upgrades, or lose your streak to the system. The terminal is yours to command.
Alcyone: The Last City
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Carcass fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Carcass.
Alcyone: The Last City is an interactive sci-fi novel where your choices can lead to the salvation or destruction of the last refuge of civilisation in the universe. Immerse yourself in a branching narrative of diverse characters, intrigue, and world-altering decisions.
SKY HARVEST
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Carcass fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Carcass.
The last satellites still catch sunlight. You pull that power down and decide who gets it. Run Shelter 432 for thirty days, file a daily report to a commission that reads every line, and learn what your lies cost.
CultGame
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The Carcass fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Carcass.
Create your own cult, perform forbidden rituals, and crusade against the filthy non-believers. It's time to play god. CultGame is a retro cult simulator RPG where you start your own cult in a procedurally generated dark fantasy world with haunting ASCII art.
Upheaval
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Carcass fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Carcass.
Spend your time well: in 30 days a powerful Magician arrives, and everything changes! Explore the wilds around your remote village, learn from mistakes, recover magical artifacts, and turn setbacks into advantages in this text-based open world roguelike adventure. Time's up: Upheaval is here again!
The Forgotten Nightmare Series
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The Carcass fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Carcass.
A classic-style text adventure game spanning three chapters. Enter verb/noun commands via keyboard, mouse, or game controller to explore, collect items, and solve puzzles in a post-apocalyptic, Christian-themed story. Features an auto-drawing map and hint system.
Everburning Dark 长夜余烬
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The Carcass fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Carcass.
Everburning Dark blends 2048-style roguelike merge combat, unlimited AI-driven storytelling, and companion AI bonding. Build with relics and skills, talk freely to reshape each run, and uncover the folk-horror truth of a dying dynasty.
Kardiya: The Winds of Fate
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The Carcass fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Carcass.
Rogue-lite RPG Dicebuilding game. Roll the dice, choose your companions, organize your gear, explore all of Kardia, and die. Then try again! Try again and again. Experience a different story each time. Until you find The Winds of Fate.
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Carcass at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~87% under The Carcass on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Carcass.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under The Carcass on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Carcass.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Carcass on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Carcass.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~73% under The Carcass on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Carcass.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under The Carcass on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Carcass.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~87% under The Carcass on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Carcass.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under The Carcass on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with The Carcass.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under The Carcass on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Carcass.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Carcass.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 The Carcass.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Carcass.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
A Date with Death
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Carcass.
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.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Carcass.
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.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with The Carcass.
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.
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Carcass.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Carcass.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
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More from PiqFocus Interactive
Other recommendable Steam games by PiqFocus Interactive, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Pixel Empires
WHY THIS
Another title from PiqFocus Interactive, the studio behind The Carcass. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Carcass.
A pixel idle tower defense where your kingdom fights on its own. Workers gather, your army auto-battles endless waves, spells self-cast — you aim the bow, chain combos and choose what to upgrade. Bosses, titans, prestige, 100+ achievements. The night is endless. The bow is yours.
Lepidarium
WHY THIS
Another title from PiqFocus Interactive, the studio behind The Carcass. Shares Indie with The Carcass.
Relax and collect hundreds of unique butterflies and moths in this cozy idle game. Watch caterpillars transform from larva to chrysalis to winged beauty, customize lush greenhouses, and discover rare species from monarchs to atlas moths.
Reptilarium
WHY THIS
Another title from PiqFocus Interactive, the studio behind The Carcass. Shares Indie with The Carcass.
Relax and collect hundreds of unique reptiles in this cozy idle game. Watch eggs hatch and babies grow in real-time, customize stunning terrariums, and discover rare species from geckos to chameleons.
Molluscarium
WHY THIS
Another title from PiqFocus Interactive, the studio behind The Carcass. Shares Indie with The Carcass.
Relax and collect over 500 unique molluscs in this cozy idle game. Watch larvae grow into stunning adults in real-time, customize vibrant aquatic habitats across 9 themed packs, and discover rare species from garden snails to deep-sea cephalopods.
Dinosaurium
WHY THIS
Another title from PiqFocus Interactive, the studio behind The Carcass. Shares Indie with The Carcass.
Relax and collect over 500 unique dinosaurs in this cozy idle game. Watch hatchlings grow into towering giants in real-time, customize prehistoric habitats across 9 themed packs, and discover rare species from tiny raptors to mighty sauropods.
Mammalarium
WHY THIS
Another title from PiqFocus Interactive, the studio behind The Carcass. Shares Indie with The Carcass.
Relax and collect over 500 unique mammals in this cozy idle game. Watch babies grow into magnificent adults in real-time, customize warm woodland habitats across 9 themed packs, and discover rare species from tiny shrews to great whales.
Compactor Baron
WHY THIS
Another title from PiqFocus Interactive, the studio behind The Carcass. Shares Indie with The Carcass.
You're broke and the bills keep coming. Smash scrap into cubes, sell them, pay up. A short active incremental: aim, let the hammer swing, upgrade your tools, go bankrupt on purpose, and build a scrapyard that pays for itself.
Restore The Internet
WHY THIS
Another title from PiqFocus Interactive, the studio behind The Carcass. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Carcass.
A cozy incremental on a retro desktop. Restore forgotten websites one block at a time, then connect them: where you place each page changes its income, traffic and repair speed. Upgrade, automate, and finish with a proper ending. No forced resets.
Frequently asked about The Carcass
- How much does The Carcass cost?
- The Carcass is listed on Steam at 7.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Carcass?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Carcass are Kinetype, Alcyone: The Last City, SKY HARVEST.
- Who developed The Carcass?
- The Carcass was developed by PiqFocus Interactive.
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