Games like Gerty
If Gerty is your kind of game, the closest matches are FULLYBROKEN: WAY HOME - A Roguelike Shooter, Scrappage and Roboom — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its branching upgrades for builds, challenging and contemplative. 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 Gerty: In fully destructible terrains, carve your own path in a new rogue-lite that focuses on challenging combat. Dive into the deep tunnels of a mining colony on your own, or in local co-op with up to 4 players. Purchase gear, level up your character, and gain powerful perks to eliminate the alien horde.
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Steam players who put hours into Gerty 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.
FULLYBROKEN: WAY HOME - A Roguelike Shooter
WHY THIS
Top pick for Gerty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
A roguelike shooter set in a post apocalyptic world, with dynamic narrative happening along your journey. Your goal is to go back home to your wife and kids. But the journey back home is perilous and full of danger. Be careful, your actions and choices along the way could leave you dead.
Scrappage
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Gerty.
Second-strongest match for Gerty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
In this unforgiving rogue-lite twin stick shooter, death awaits you behind every corner. Fight your way through hordes of monsters, eliminate bosses and loot their valuable items and body parts. With them you can enhance your own body, unlock powerful skills and create your own unique builds.
Roboom
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Gerty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
You should simply try out Roboom. We have quite a long description below, you can read if you like, but experiencing Roboom yourself or as Co-op is the best.
M.O.O.D.S.
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Gerty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
Grab a gun and take down hostile robots corrupted by synthetic emotions! Combine weapon modifications and wreak havoc in this roguelite shooter. Let your emotions shape combat and alter boss fights! Fight alone or join up with up to 4 players!
Uber Destruction
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Gerty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
Uber Destruction is a side-scrolling roguelike top-down shooter. loot chests, gather insane weapons and unique upgrades to battle the relentless hoards of foes. You can also embrace the action online with friends, or in local co-op mode. Destroy your way to victory!
Hostile Lands
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Gerty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
Hostile Lands is a 2D top-down, roguelite shooter where a crash landing is mistaken for an act of war. LOOT tons of unique guns. ENHANCE your skills. RESCUE surviving crew members and ESCAPE...if you can.
Neon Chrome
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Gerty.
Ranked #7 for Gerty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?
Guns And Draguns
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Gerty.
Ranked #8 for Gerty fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
Experience the thrill of teamwork and competition in Guns And Draguns, a roguelite shooting game. Navigate through a perilous fantasy dungeon, defeat enemies together, and gather upgrades to defeat the final boss. But don't trust your friends too much; you all aim to be the best player!
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Painkiller
WHY THIS
Shares wave based survival and an intense mood with Gerty.
Reviewers of Gerty cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Gerty.
The classic Painkiller series is back! Battle through Purgatory in fast-paced co-op action, wielding infernal weapons against relentless demonic hordes. Condemned for your sins, the Voice of the Creator offers you a chance at redemption. Will you seize it or be lost to darkness?
Zombie Shooter
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Gerty.
Reviewers of Gerty cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
The human race is in danger again. This time scientists could not cope the imminent threat and became monsters themselves. Crowds of zombie people filled the secret research base. The dreadful contagion is about to spread earth wide. Use the last chance to save the humanity from total annihilation!
Risk of Rain (2013)
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Gerty.
Reviewers of Gerty cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.
Risk of Rain 2
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Gerty.
Reviewers of Gerty cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
Commando Collection
WHY THIS
Shares wave based survival and an intense mood with Gerty.
Reviewers of Gerty cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
A reboot of classic 2D side-scrolling shooters, featuring a new Survival Mode and Workshop system. Fight as a WWII Allied soldier across diverse battlefields with imaginative weapons. Survival Mode brings fresh enemies, epic bosses, and new challenges—relive childhood memories with a twist!
Crimsonland
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Gerty.
Reviewers of Gerty cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.
Dungeon Siege
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Gerty cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Gerty.
Dungeon Siege® combines the immersive elements of a role-playing game with over-the-top intensity and non-stop action. Dungeon Siege plunges you into a continuous 3D fantasy world where you face off against an army of evil that has been unleashed.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Gerty at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Gerty on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Gerty.
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 ~67% under Gerty on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
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!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Gerty on Steam right now. Shares Action with Gerty.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Gerty on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Gerty on Steam right now. Shares Action with Gerty.
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.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Gerty on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Gerty.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Gerty on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Gerty.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Gerty on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Gerty.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Gerty.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Gerty.
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.
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 Gerty.
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.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Gerty.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gerty.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
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Frequently asked about Gerty
- How much does Gerty cost?
- Gerty is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Gerty have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Gerty supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Gerty?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gerty are FULLYBROKEN: WAY HOME - A Roguelike Shooter, Scrappage, Roboom.
- Who developed Gerty?
- Gerty was developed by Spawn Point OSK and published by Resistance Games.
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