Rank 01Why this
Shares taming and crafting with Rend.
- $4.85 (Price checked Oct 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2017
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- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to Rend: Dark and Light, ARK: Survival Ascended, Valheim, The Front, and Last Oasis. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares taming and resource gathering with Rend.
- $11.24 (Price checked Oct 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2023
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The Front
Why this: Shares resource gathering and crafting with Rend.
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Last Oasis
Why this: Shares resource gathering with Rend.
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Soulmask
Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Rend.
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- Released: 2019
- Developer: Frostkeep Studios
- 52% of 933 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Faction politics drive progression
- Gathering and crafting are deeply integrated
- Server wide victory objective creates urgency
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Contemplative
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About Rend
The closest matches to Rend: Dark and Light, ARK: Survival Ascended, Valheim, The Front, and Last Oasis. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Rend is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dark and Light, ARK: Survival Ascended and Valheim — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its crafting and faction based territory control. 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.
About Rend: Epic fantasy adventure meets competitive survival in Rend. Inspired by the fabled universe of Nordic myth, choose to play solo in Classic and Exploration modes to build your stronghold, tame brutal creatures, and conquer enemy players or play among three rival factions in Faction War mode.
Is Rend worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 52% of 933 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Faction politics drive progression
- Gathering and crafting are deeply integrated
- Server wide victory objective creates urgency
- Territorial warfare feels strategic
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“This game is a total scam. The devs took down all servers and this garbage is still up for sale on Steam. Shame on the devs and shame on Steam for allowing this.”
“Do not buy this game. The developers literally took down the master servers so you cannot play anymore. Frostkeep should be banned from posting games on steam.”
People who play it also play: Dark and Light, ARK: Survival Ascended, Valheim
Frequently asked about Rend
Can I run it?
Does Rend have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Rend supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Rend?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Rend are Dark and Light, ARK: Survival Ascended, Valheim.
Who developed Rend?
Rend was developed by Frostkeep Studios.