Games like The Road Behind Us
If The Road Behind Us is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mortal Frame: Reforged in Survival, Outbreak Island and VEIN — 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 Road Behind Us: The Road Behind Us is an urban survival game about about you, your dog, and a dead city. Explore abandoned skyscrapers, rooftops, basements, underpasses, and more. Craft out of a semi truck and take your base with you, or fix up an abandoned building and call it home.
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Steam players who put hours into The Road Behind Us 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.
Mortal Frame: Reforged in Survival
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Top pick for The Road Behind Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Road Behind Us.
"Mortal Frame" is a sci-fi RPG combining open-world exploration and sandbox survival. The player explores a challenging world, gathers resources, crafts gear, captures AI companions, and upgrades modification chips to enhance their abilities, facing powerful foes and uncovering hidden mysteries.
Outbreak Island
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Second-strongest match for The Road Behind Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Survive on a remote Island, where a mysterious Outbreak awakens bloodthirsty monsters at night. Craft, build and defend your base in the brutal world of Outbreak Island, an open-world sandbox survival horror game.
VEIN
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Third-strongest match for The Road Behind Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Road Behind Us.
VEIN is a post-apocalyptic survival multiplayer sandbox game. Gather supplies to survive, explore abandoned buildings, defend your home, and rebuild society, whether alone or with friends.
State of Decay
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Ranked #4 for The Road Behind Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Road Behind Us.
The end is here. Life as you knew it has gone to hell after the mother of all zombie outbreaks. Now you and the few scattered survivors must band together to survive and rebuild in a 3rd-person action game set in a dynamic open world.
HumanitZ
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Ranked #5 for The Road Behind Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Road Behind Us.
HumanitZ is an isometric, open-world sandbox survival game set in a world ended by a zombie outbreak. Survive alone or with friends by scavenging, crafting, building, and fighting to last as long as ‘humanly’ possible. You can’t change the past, but you can fight for the future of humanity.
Fallen Earth Classic
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Ranked #6 for The Road Behind Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Road Behind Us.
Fallen Earth Classic is a free-to-play massively multiplayer online role-playing game developed by Reloaded Productions and operated by Little Orbit. The game takes place in a post-apocalyptic wasteland located around the American Grand Canyon.
State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition
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Ranked #7 for The Road Behind Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Road Behind Us.
The dead have risen and civilization has fallen. Now it's up to you to gather survivors, scavenge for resources and build a community in a post-apocalyptic world – a world where you define what it means to survive in this ultimate zombie survival simulation.
Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
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Ranked #8 for The Road Behind Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Road Behind Us.
Rebuild a ruined city in this post-apocalyptic mix of strategy and simulation. Manage survivors, scavenge for food and supplies, deal with rival gangs, illness, interpersonal strife and zombie attacks.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with The Road Behind Us.
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.
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Frequently asked about The Road Behind Us
- What games are most similar to The Road Behind Us?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Road Behind Us are Mortal Frame: Reforged in Survival, Outbreak Island, VEIN.
- Who developed The Road Behind Us?
- The Road Behind Us was developed by Amber Lamp Studios.
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