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Games like Boonies

If Boonies is your kind of game, the closest matches are Death's Playground, Scavenged By Sunset and Carnival Hunt — 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 Boonies: A One vs. Many survival horror game with proximity chat. A group of rednecks have crashed their car in dark woods. They must search for parts to fix their car and escape. But watch out! Through his countless cameras, the Observer sees all. He controls the monster, and must "protect" his forest.

2026ActionIndieWindows · macOSby TheTrueDuck Studios
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Steam players who put hours into Boonies 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.

  1. Death's Playground

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Boonies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Boonies.

    Invite your friends over to play this nice lovely game and then.. BAM! Out of nowhere, you scare them to death, leaving them with nothing but paranoia and trust issues! Run, hide, shoot, scream.. try to survive the cursed mansion's creepy environment in this multiplayer (4v1) Psychological Horror.

    2023ActionIndie6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Scavenged By Sunset

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Boonies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Boonies.

    Scavenged by Sunset is a multiplayer (4vs1) survival horror game where one player takes on the role of the savage Killer, and the other four players play as Survivor, trying to avoid the Killer. Collecting coins and traveling through portals allow Survivor the ability to escape to victory!

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  3. Carnival Hunt

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Boonies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Boonies.

    Carnival Hunt is an asymmetric multiplayer horror game set inside a living, ever-shifting mechanical carnival designed by the Puppetmaster. One player becomes the Carnival Monster, while others play as puppet Bunnies struggling to survive, ascend, and escape the hunt.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  4. In Silence

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Boonies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Boonies.

    In Silence is a multiplayer horror game. One player takes on the role of the monster who has hypersensitive hearing abilities and is almost completely blind. The other players(2-6) play as survivors, trying to escape or hunting the monster.

    2021Action9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Backrooms: Survival

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Boonies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Boonies.

    Survival horror with roguelike elements. Explore randomized levels with different items and entities while trying to maintain your thirst, hunger, and sanity, ensuring a new experience every time. Play alone or with up to TEN friends online! Cross-platform multiplayer with Nintendo Switch.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Killer Klowns From Outer Space: The Game

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Boonies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Boonies.

    Plan your own alien invasion and harvest humans as the iconic Killer Klowns, or gather a team of survivors to fight the extraterrestrial threat, in a game based on the ‘80s cult classic movie. Welcome to a new, craazzy take on the asymmetrical multiplayer horror experience!

    2024Action39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Gorilla Tag

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Boonies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Boonies.

    Run, jump, and climb using only your hands. Play tag or infection with people online. Run away from the infected players, or outmaneuver the survivors to catch them. Embrace your inner ape.

    2023ActionCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Evil Dead: The Game

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Boonies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Boonies.

    Step into the shoes of Ash Williams or his friends from the iconic Evil Dead franchise in a game loaded with over-the-top co-op & PVP multiplayer action! Play as a team of 4 survivors in a game inspired by all 3 original Evil Dead films as well as the Ash vs Evil Dead television series.

    2023ActionSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Boonies.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 Boonies.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    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.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Boonies

Does Boonies have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Boonies supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to Boonies?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Boonies are Death's Playground, Scavenged By Sunset, Carnival Hunt.
Who developed Boonies?
Boonies was developed by TheTrueDuck Studios.

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 Boonies.

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