Games like 27 Survivors
If 27 Survivors is your kind of game, the closest matches are Encryptid, /R - A Neurodivergent Thriller and Saltsea Chronicles — 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.
Get personalized picks →About 27 Survivors: Over a century ago, you and 99 other passengers left Earth aboard a colony ship in stasis. Now, the ship has awakened you early and you find only you and 26 other passengers remain. Make repairs and keep yourself alive while you investigate what happened to the rest of the passengers.
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Steam players who put hours into 27 Survivors 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.
Encryptid
WHY THIS
Top pick for 27 Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
Encryptid is a short FMV horror game about hunting and catching cryptids. Use real-world footage recorded exclusively via the Gameboy Camera to identify, locate and capture iconic creatures of myth and folklore.
/R - A Neurodivergent Thriller
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for 27 Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
Run, hide, adapt and survive in a mansion of endless night and bizarre brain-twisting phenomena in this 2D hand-drawn psychological horror title.
Saltsea Chronicles
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for 27 Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
It begins with a kidnapped captain and a stolen ship. Where it leads next? That’s up to you… In this story-driven adventure game you will explore strange and wonderful communities, uncover a deep conspiracy, and chart a journey through twists and turns, difficulties and delights.
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for 27 Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
Embark on a new narrative journey by the creators of Life is Strange. Film your summer of 1995 and create memories of a lifetime with your new friends. 27 years later, confront the dark secrets that made you all promise to never speak again after that fateful summer.
The Apocalypse Sacrifice
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for 27 Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
As an adventurer, you have unintentionally uncovered a horrifying secret hidden in the town for years. Every choice you make will shape the story and become part of your personality test. Will you be the hero who saves the villagers, or will you sacrifice them to create your own legend?
Scarlet Hollow
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for 27 Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for 27 Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
No Longer Home
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for 27 Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
No Longer Home is a game about letting go of the life you've built due to circumstances beyond your control. Immerse yourself in the lives of Bo and Ao and learn about their dreams, frustrations and fears. Welcome the magic of the everyday and somewhat extraordinary.
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 27 Survivors.
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.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Saltsea Chronicles
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
It begins with a kidnapped captain and a stolen ship. Where it leads next? That’s up to you… In this story-driven adventure game you will explore strange and wonderful communities, uncover a deep conspiracy, and chart a journey through twists and turns, difficulties and delights.
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
Embark on a new narrative journey by the creators of Life is Strange. Film your summer of 1995 and create memories of a lifetime with your new friends. 27 years later, confront the dark secrets that made you all promise to never speak again after that fateful summer.
Scarlet Hollow
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
No Longer Home
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
No Longer Home is a game about letting go of the life you've built due to circumstances beyond your control. Immerse yourself in the lives of Bo and Ao and learn about their dreams, frustrations and fears. Welcome the magic of the everyday and somewhat extraordinary.
Frequently asked about 27 Survivors
- What games are most similar to 27 Survivors?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside 27 Survivors are Encryptid, /R - A Neurodivergent Thriller, Saltsea Chronicles.
- Who developed 27 Survivors?
- 27 Survivors was developed by Steven Gann.
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