Games like Hardhats : Some Survival Required
If Hardhats : Some Survival Required is your kind of game, the closest matches are Voxile, Rust and Lay of the Land — 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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Voxile
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Top pick for Hardhats : Some Survival Required fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
Quest, craft, loot, build, destroy, and shoot your way through gorgeous voxel islands! Encounter mutated wildlife, discover secrets, and find out what went wrong in both pre-designed adventure and procedural survival worlds. Play in Early Access today--alone or with friends!
Rust
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Second-strongest match for Hardhats : Some Survival Required fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
The only aim in Rust is to survive. Everything wants you to die - the island’s wildlife, other inhabitants, the environment, and other survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another night.
Lay of the Land
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Third-strongest match for Hardhats : Some Survival Required fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
Lay of the Land is a sandbox adventure game set in a fantasy world where everything is physically simulated. Use the environment to your advantage and Explore, Fight, Loot and Build your way through mysterious lands.
Boundless
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Ranked #4 for Hardhats : Some Survival Required fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
Shape your citizen, forge your destiny and sculpt your world in this epic voxel sandbox MMO built on endless possibility.
Satisfactory
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Ranked #5 for Hardhats : Some Survival Required fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!
Echo Point Nova
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Ranked #6 for Hardhats : Some Survival Required fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
Echo Point Nova is an open-world FPS that offers unparalleled freedom and thrilling speed. Designed for both singleplayer and coop. From the creators of Severed Steel.
7 Days to Die
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Ranked #7 for Hardhats : Some Survival Required fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!
Abiotic Factor
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Ranked #8 for Hardhats : Some Survival Required fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility. Caught between paranormal containment failure, a military crusade, and chaos from a dozen realms, the world’s greatest minds must survive against the universe’s biggest threats.
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
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.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
The Lab
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
SuchArt: Creative Space
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
Hello Neighbor Alpha 2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
Welcome to Alpha 2 of Hello Neighbor. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI in what eventually became Act 1 of Hello Neighbor - the stealth horror home invasion sim.
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Satisfactory
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!
Echo Point Nova
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
Echo Point Nova is an open-world FPS that offers unparalleled freedom and thrilling speed. Designed for both singleplayer and coop. From the creators of Severed Steel.
7 Days to Die
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hardhats : Some Survival Required.
7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!
Frequently asked about Hardhats : Some Survival Required
- Does Hardhats : Some Survival Required have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Hardhats : Some Survival Required supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Hardhats : Some Survival Required?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hardhats : Some Survival Required are Voxile, Rust, Lay of the Land.
- Who developed Hardhats : Some Survival Required?
- Hardhats : Some Survival Required was developed by VoxRay Games.
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