Games like Carbon Rain
If Carbon Rain is your kind of game, the closest matches are UnPerfect World, La Cosa Nostra and Cryotank Rogue — 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 Carbon Rain: Explore a beautiful yet hostile post-apocalyptic world in this pixel-art action-adventure. Leave your bunker, battle mutated creatures, gather resources, upgrade your gear, and push deeper into dangerous new biomes.
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UnPerfect World
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Top pick for Carbon Rain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Carbon Rain.
What starts as a battle against a minor evil may ultimately lead to saving the whole world
La Cosa Nostra
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Second-strongest match for Carbon Rain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Carbon Rain.
La Cosa Nostra is a story focused, cinematic 2.5D side-scrolling action game set in 1920s Prohibition era US. Play as Johnny, an Italian American immigrant forced into a life of crime, combining melee combat and shooter gameplay within a noir mafia themed narrative.
Cryotank Rogue
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Third-strongest match for Carbon Rain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Carbon Rain.
Cryotank Rogue is a fast-paced 2D sideview twin-stick roguelike shooter set in a brutal cyberpunk apocalypse. Fight through procedurally generated levels, loot weapons and augments, and evolve into a deadly machine to survive permadeath runs.
The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival
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Ranked #4 for Carbon Rain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Carbon Rain.
Fight walkers as Rick Grimes, Daryl Dixon and Michonne in a brutal arcade brawler set in the world of AMC’s The Walking Dead. Face ruthless enemies like the Saviors and overwhelming walker swarms as you unleash relentless combos, signature weapon attacks, and crushing finishers.
AXIS Urban Samsara
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Ranked #5 for Carbon Rain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Carbon Rain.
Storm Babylon in a brutal 2.5D action RPG with fast-paced combat, set in a vast vertical open world. Claim weapons from the Asuras. Build deadly combos. Fight your way through realms where ideas become monsters. Reach the Source. Remember who you really are.
ActionSteam ↗BLIGHT SWARM
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Ranked #6 for Carbon Rain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Carbon Rain.
BLIGHT SWARM is horde-building action roguelite where you invade Earth as an alien hivemind and run a planetary infection campaign. Turn civilians into zombies, merge your minions into stronger abominations, evolve your Beast, and spread the Blight across the globe.
Tamara
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Ranked #7 for Carbon Rain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Carbon Rain.
Tamara is a Dungeon Crawler with elements of Survival Horror in a Cyberpunk-Fantasy Setting focused on combat, exploration and resource management.
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 4 - Beta
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Ranked #8 for Carbon Rain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Carbon Rain.
Experience grounded, precise combat built around fluid movement, player choice, and greater control in every engagement with the Modern Warfare® 4 Beta.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Carbon Rain.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Carbon Rain.
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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Carbon Rain.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Carbon Rain.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Carbon Rain.
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 Carbon Rain.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Carbon Rain.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Carbon Rain.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
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Frequently asked about Carbon Rain
- What games are most similar to Carbon Rain?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Carbon Rain are UnPerfect World, La Cosa Nostra, Cryotank Rogue.
- Who developed Carbon Rain?
- Carbon Rain was developed by tepsia.
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 Carbon Rain.
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