Games like Sydwater
If Sydwater is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ice Station Z, For another day and The Left Behind — 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 Sydwater: Welcome to Sydwater, a wide open TPS/FPS sandbox set in a stylized Sydney Australia inspired by the golden age of open world games. Conquer the World and play Activities to get Alms and make friends along the way. The Player can Shoot, Fly, Skate, Tag and traverse to other Dimensions.
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Steam players who put hours into Sydwater 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.
Ice Station Z
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Top pick for Sydwater fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sydwater.
Thirdperson Open World Zombie Survival.
For another day
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Sydwater fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sydwater.
Start to play in the open world to master the game! For another day is a new world that need to be discovered from scratch by you.
The Left Behind
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Third-strongest match for Sydwater fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sydwater.
The Left Behind is a solo and co-op post-apocalyptic survival game. Explore a typical Dutch open-world landscape at daytime and beware of hordes of enemies coming in at night. Loot and hunt to survive. Each night, the game becomes increasingly challenging. How long will you survive?
She Will Shoot
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Ranked #4 for Sydwater fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sydwater.
She Will Shoot - is a cool zombie killer from the third person in a variety of scenery. Choose an arena and use different types of weapons to clear it of zombies.
Sunset Overdrive
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Ranked #5 for Sydwater fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Sydwater.
Sunset Overdrive transforms an open-world apocalypse into your tactical playground. Zip, grind and wall-run across Sunset City with an unconventional arsenal. Hyper-agility, unique weapons, and customizable abilities deliver an explosive and irreverent adventure in the end times.
异变战区 E.E.R.I.E
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Ranked #6 for Sydwater fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sydwater.
E.E.R.E.I is a open world TPS.In a modern magic world, play the role of three fully armed spirit girl from the eastern and western mythology, entering the dangerous war zone, using a variety of modern small arms and tactical equipment to complete their respective missions!
Saints Row: The Third
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Ranked #8 for Sydwater fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Sydwater.
Get ready for the most out-landish gameplay scenarios ever seen as the Third Street Saints take on the Syndicate!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Sydwater.
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?
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Sydwater.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Sydwater.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Sydwater.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
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!
DORONKO WANKO
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Sydwater.
『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.
Hello Neighbor Alpha 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sydwater.
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.
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Sydwater.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
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Frequently asked about Sydwater
- What games are most similar to Sydwater?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sydwater are Ice Station Z, For another day, The Left Behind.
- Who developed Sydwater?
- Sydwater was developed by Hazey Games and published by Hazey Publishing.
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 Sydwater.
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