Games like The Gastarbeiters
If The Gastarbeiters is your kind of game, the closest matches are Huff & Puff, MOLTYN and THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival — 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 The Gastarbeiters: The Gastarbeiters is a 1-5 player co-op game about building when the whole world is against you. Raise a house through explosions, assaults, and raging storms. Will you complete the construction and survive?
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Steam players who put hours into The Gastarbeiters 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.
Huff & Puff
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Top pick for The Gastarbeiters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Gastarbeiters.
Three Little Pigs scavenge and build a shelter before dark. One of you is the wolf, who inhales, and YEETs the whole thing, pigs included. Pepper bombs, boiling-pot traps, last-second pen rescues. 3v1 party chaos, online or solo vs. bots.
MOLTYN
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Second-strongest match for The Gastarbeiters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Gastarbeiters.
MOLTYN is a destructible terrain physics sandbox where every pixel is real matter that melts, floods, freezes and falls. You are a volcano born superhero with all the powers of the earth. Dig, flood, erupt and fight walking Kaiju across an 18-mission story, or wreck free-play worlds however you like
THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Gastarbeiters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Gastarbeiters.
Explore a dangerous open world, loot abandoned places, build your shelter, produce food, and manage your resources. Survive alone or in co-op against zombies, hostile humans, and the growing dangers that come with the fog.
ur round
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Ranked #4 for The Gastarbeiters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Gastarbeiters.
run a small british pub with up to 4 friends. pull pints, chop fruit, shake dodgy cocktails, and boot the troublemakers out through the window. the bar is small and so are the margins.
V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL
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Ranked #5 for The Gastarbeiters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Gastarbeiters.
A 6-player co-op horror game where you loot valuable relics from nuclear wastelands to satisfy the perfect AI, KUT-ANA. Survive deadly anomalies and evacuate before you’re recycled.
Grand Theft Idiots
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Ranked #6 for The Gastarbeiters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Gastarbeiters.
A chaotic free-for-all heist game where you backstab your friends for the biggest payout. Trigger fire alarms, tase your rivals, and steal their loot right out of their hands. Race to the getaway van before the cops arrive, because until you extract, nothing you stole is truly yours.
Hold My Thing
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Ranked #7 for The Gastarbeiters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Gastarbeiters.
Hold My Thing is a co-op physics-based building simulator. Team up with your friends as a crew of clumsy workers to renovate, demolish, and restore famous parody buildings. Master double-purpose tools, survive hilarious construction accidents, and fund your dream rocket to the Moon!
Sky Pirates
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Ranked #8 for The Gastarbeiters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Gastarbeiters.
Set sail with your friends aboard a flying pirate ship! Explore mysterious islands, recover treasures, and survive the dangers of the skies in this co-op adventure where every expedition can quickly descend into chaos.
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Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Gastarbeiters.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Gastarbeiters.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gastarbeiters.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Gastarbeiters.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 The Gastarbeiters.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Gastarbeiters.
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 The Gastarbeiters.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about The Gastarbeiters
- Does The Gastarbeiters have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — The Gastarbeiters supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to The Gastarbeiters?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Gastarbeiters are Huff & Puff, MOLTYN, THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival.
- Who developed The Gastarbeiters?
- The Gastarbeiters was developed by AugavGames.
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