Games like Roten
If Roten is your kind of game, the closest matches are HKO: Advanced Survival, MUNCHIES and Lost Hope — 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 Roten: ROTEN is an open-world survival experience set in a world slowly reclaimed by decay. Explore abandoned places, where silent points of interest hide fragments of forgotten stories, face the infected, and survive in a quiet, hostile environment.
Players who liked Roten also play
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HKO: Advanced Survival
WHY THIS
Top pick for Roten fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
An open-world survival experience that combines exploration, suspense, resource management, tactical combat, and cooperative multiplayer. Explore dangerous islands, customize weapons, survive against the Penitents and escape with friends in The Phantom Runner experience.
MUNCHIES
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Roten fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
Warning!!! This Game Is Early Access!!!! Survive alone or with others in this Post Apocalyptic, Horror, Survival, Looter/Shooter with Base Building And Raiding. Join the community to watch this game grow and Get Exclusive Rewards and Content. https://discord.gg/S6dwXe8p9X
Lost Hope
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Roten fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
Lost Hope is a survival game where you shape the world, battle zombies, and explore diverse territories, uncovering secrets while facing extreme challenges.
END: Awakening
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Roten fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
END: Awakening is a greek myth-inspired, action-adventure survival game that throws you and your friends into a terrifying zombie apocalypse. Fight to survive the relentless undead by scavenging, crafting, and building in an expansive co-op experience. Can you live through the END?
Zero World
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Roten fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
Gather resources, craft items, kill others, raid houses, but don't get raided yourself
Infection Crisis : Fight For Life
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Roten fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
After a catastrophic event in your country, survival becomes paramount. With dwindling food and water supplies, you must navigate a world filled with danger and uncertainty. Adapt to the ever-changing landscape and strive to survive in the face of overwhelming odds. Welcome to Infection Crisis.
Never Be Alone
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Roten fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
Never Be Alone is an open-world zombie survival game for solo play and seamless co-op. Explore a world reclaimed by nature, protect a fragile safezone, and uncover the truth behind your forgotten past 10 years after the outbreak.
Worst World
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Roten fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Roten.
Worst World is a zombie multiplayer survival game. Survive in a post apocalyptic world, collect resources and set up camps. Make friends or join a micro society of survivors. No crosshair, menu, life bar. You can be happy to breathe and to have spent the night every day.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Roten at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Roten on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Roten.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Roten on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Roten on Steam right now. Shares Action with Roten.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Roten on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Roten.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Roten on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Roten.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Roten on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
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 ~70% under Roten on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Roten on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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 Roten.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 Roten.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Roten.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Roten.
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.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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 Roten.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
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Frequently asked about Roten
- How much does Roten cost?
- Roten is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Roten have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Roten supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Roten?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Roten are HKO: Advanced Survival, MUNCHIES, Lost Hope.
- Who developed Roten?
- Roten was developed by SolarBlue.
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 Roten.
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