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Games like Veles: Rise of the Damned

If Veles: Rise of the Damned is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nightbane, Pit of Gerstan and Hack and Shoot Heroes — 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 Veles: Rise of the Damned: A dark fantasy action roguelite where you battle endless hordes, forge powerful builds, and survive against overwhelming odds in a world inspired by Slavic mythology.

2026ActionRPGCasual4.49 USDWindowsby Kristian Iker
Veles: Rise of the Damned — Steam game cover

Players who liked Veles: Rise of the Damned also play

Steam players who put hours into Veles: Rise of the Damned 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. Nightbane

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Veles: Rise of the Damned fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    Nightbane is a Third-person Action-Roguelike set in medieval Wallachia. Play solo or with a friend as you battle through Dracula’s dark army of Romanian folklore creatures. Master weapons and abilities across different biomes. Defeat the dark lord and claim his power for yourself!

    ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  2. Pit of Gerstan

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Veles: Rise of the Damned fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    Pit of Gerstan is a roguelite dungeoneering action game. Hack, slash, throw and blast your way through hordes of enemies and bosses, as you collect various items, upgrades and weapons to create the ultimate dungeon-clearing hero.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Hack and Shoot Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Veles: Rise of the Damned fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    Hack, shoot, and slash your way through endless hordes, unlock powerful heroes, and face epic bosses in this fast-paced twin-stick action roguelite!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Farewell To Sunshower

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Veles: Rise of the Damned fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    Have a happy, safe afterlife. BEWARE THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS

    ActionRPGSteam ↗
  5. Shadow Dungeon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Veles: Rise of the Damned fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    Nightmarish monsters crawl forth from the darkness, while the Demon Lord lurks beneath the abyss. Venture into the Shadow Dungeon, carve your way through blood and chaos, and forge your own legendary epic.

    2026ActionAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  6. Main Deity Space

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Veles: Rise of the Damned fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    The journey of endless slaughter and reincarnation, survive together with your companions.

    2024ActionIndieRPG8.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Legends of Azamar

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Veles: Rise of the Damned fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    Step into the world of Avendor and brave the ruins of Bar-Ulduun, the fabled lost city of the dwarves. Descend into ever-shifting depths, grow in power, and claim legendary loot as you uncover the legends of Azamar in this visceral loot-driven action RPG.

    2026ActionRPGEarly AccessSteam ↗
  8. Monkey King Simulator -- Chapter Huaguo Mountain

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Veles: Rise of the Damned fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    Stories revised from Journey to the West. Souls-like combats; Powerful Bosses; Hundreds of different Weapon&Armors; Super big map to explore; Nothing special? You cut me!

    2021ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Veles: Rise of the Damned at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Veles: Rise of the Damned on Steam right now. Shares Action with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Veles: Rise of the Damned on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Veles: Rise of the Damned on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Veles: Rise of the Damned on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Veles: Rise of the Damned on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Veles: Rise of the Damned on Steam right now. Shares Action with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Veles: Rise of the Damned on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Veles: Rise of the Damned on Steam right now. Shares Action with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    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 ↗
  4. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    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.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Veles: Rise of the Damned.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Veles: Rise of the Damned

How much does Veles: Rise of the Damned cost?
Veles: Rise of the Damned is listed on Steam at 4.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Veles: Rise of the Damned?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Veles: Rise of the Damned are Nightbane, Pit of Gerstan, Hack and Shoot Heroes.
Who developed Veles: Rise of the Damned?
Veles: Rise of the Damned was developed by Kristian Iker.

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 Veles: Rise of the Damned.

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