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Games like The Undergrowth

If The Undergrowth is your kind of game, the closest matches are Oathbreakers, Dead Event and Avaroth Online — 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 The Undergrowth: The Undergrowth is an online multiplayer survival experience where you begin life as a tiny, vulnerable creature in a massive ecosystem filled with danger, opportunity, and other players. Hunt, scavenge, grow, evolve, and carve your place in a brutal world where survival is earned, not given.

ActionStrategyIndieAdventureSimulationMassively MultiplayerWindowsby Opendix[Studios]
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Steam players who put hours into The Undergrowth 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. Oathbreakers

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Undergrowth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with The Undergrowth.

    Oathbreakers is a multiplayer fantasy VR RPG that incorporates a unique blend of strategic precision-based realtime action combat, with unrestricted player vs player competitiveness, in a relaxing survival RPG themed environment.

    2022ActionStrategyAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Dead Event

    WHY THIS

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

    Dead Event is a indie RPG survival game in which the player grows up as a creature. The creature will grow bigger overtime and with interactions in-game also lose some growth on death. Form a colony or hunt alone, become part of a player-created ecosystem. Survive, eat or be eaten...

    2023ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Avaroth Online

    WHY THIS

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

    Avaroth Online is an open-world MMORPG with PvP combat, character progression, and exploration across lands inspired by Argentina. Gather resources, build, and face enemies and players alike in a hostile, persistent world.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Day of Dragons

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Undergrowth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Undergrowth.

    Day of Dragons is an online creature survival game set in a large, beautiful, sandbox open world with multiple biomes and distinct creatures. Rule the world as one of several dragon species, or play as an elemental.

    2019IndieSimulationMassively Multiplayer19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Untamed Kingdom

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Undergrowth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Undergrowth.

    Shadow Stalk Studios is an indie company creating Untamed Kingdom. We want to create a space for everyone to enjoy and explore with friends. Come join us as we adventure through the wilderness!

    2026ActionAdventureSimulation15.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Undergrowth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Undergrowth.

    Traverse the Telvanni Peninsula in Morrowind and preserve secrets ascribed to the unfathomable realms of Apocrypha. Unlock the runic power of a brand-new class - the Arcanist - and fight to uphold reality itself.

    2023ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerSteam ↗
  7. TERA - Action MMORPG

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Undergrowth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Undergrowth.

    TERA is an epic fantasy MMORPG experience. Master the action-packed combat system and prove yourself in solo and multiplayer adventures – all in the stunningly beautiful world of Arborea!

    2017ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Spire Horizon Online

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Undergrowth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Undergrowth.

    Spire Horizon Online is an MMORPG where players become skeleton adventurers on a quest to find their capybara friend. Choose from a variety of classes, battle numerous monsters, and explore diverse regions.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 and Indie with The Undergrowth.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. A Date with Death

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

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

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    When there’s a call, you are the man to clean up after your client’s dirty job. Siding with the mafia is a dangerous game, but they pay well, and you need money, right? So take your mop and better remove those bloodstains quickly before the police come.

    2024ActionSimulationFreeSteam ↗
  5. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Last Sovereign

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Shape of Dreams: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2

    WHY THIS

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

    A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Undergrowth

Does The Undergrowth have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — The Undergrowth supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to The Undergrowth?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Undergrowth are Oathbreakers, Dead Event, Avaroth Online.
Who developed The Undergrowth?
The Undergrowth was developed by Opendix[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 The Undergrowth.

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