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Games like Genetic Survivors

If Genetic Survivors is your kind of game, the closest matches are Soulreign, Epochlings and Borbs — 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 Genetic Survivors: Breed your strongest survivors and bend the rules of genetics to create the ultimate fighting bloodline. Discover powerful mutation combos, build synergistic teams, and evolve toward the genetic apex in this roguelite autobattler.

ActionStrategyRPGWindowsby Minjonia Studios
Genetic Survivors — Steam game cover

Players who liked Genetic Survivors also play

Steam players who put hours into Genetic 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.

  1. Soulreign

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Genetic Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    An indie soul-collector online RPG with inventory based auto-combat in the Backpack Battles lineage. Find and bind legendary souls, arrange their item grid, then watch the team fight. 10 regions, a roguelite Descent, ranked PvP. Buy once, no pay-to-win. Join now and shape the future of the game!

    2026StrategyRPGEarly Access7.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Epochlings

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Genetic Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    Collect, raise and fuse 99 creatures inspired by organisms that once lived on Earth. Journey across 11 ancient eras, build powerful teams, face an era boss at the end of each age and preserve your collection beyond extinction.

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  3. Borbs

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Genetic Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Reunite well-rounded birds with their flock by solving simple yet satisfying puzzles. Brought to life by hand-drawn art from a longtime bird keeper. 

    2026CasualSteam ↗
  4. Ironwake

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Genetic Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    A gothic turn-based roguelite with a deep customization system via equipment, ability trees, and pet development. Become a keeper of the Ironwake gates. it. Raise a creature from an egg to adulthood. Descend ever-shifting dungeons for legendary loot. Grow your relationships with the town and ascend.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Hatching of Gods and Demons

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Genetic Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    Hatching of Gods and Demons is a single-player Eastern fantasy game of beast hatching, light-strategy expeditions, and fully automatic combat. Hatch 60 beast forms, build three-beast teams, plan positions and routes, recover source eggs from six realms, and strengthen lineages through soul fusion.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure1.59 USDSteam ↗
  6. Esperitz Quest

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Genetic Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    A harsh creature-taming dungeon RPG about dangerous roads, class-bound monster teams, old-school dice checks, and surviving one more expedition. Roll a trainer, bind a party of esperitz, and push across a hostile fantasy map where travel, supplies, class limits, captures, and battles all matter.

    2026StrategyAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  7. Robo Fight

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Genetic Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    A strategic auto battler where you collect, build, and program toy robots to compete in a fighting tournament. Swap parts, code your tactics, and climb through increasingly challenging arenas.

    StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  8. Zoomalia

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Genetic Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    In a world conquered by Zealotory harvesters, Zoomalia’s survival rests in your hands. Build a team of over 100 unique creatures, then fuse, evolve, and mutate them into powerful forms. Adapt your strategy, destroy obelisks, and reclaim the planet in this strategic roguelite.

    2027StrategyAdventureRPGSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Genetic Survivors.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Steam Engine Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.

    2023SimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Genetic Survivors.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeSteam ↗
  7. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Genetic Survivors.

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Tails Noir: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Genetic Survivors

What games are most similar to Genetic Survivors?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Genetic Survivors are Soulreign, Epochlings, Borbs.
Who developed Genetic Survivors?
Genetic Survivors was developed by Minjonia 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 Genetic Survivors.

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