Games like Deep Rock Galactic
If Deep Rock Galactic is your kind of game, the closest matches are Vastloop, Risk of Rain Returns and Toypunk — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and cozy. 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 →Deep Rock Galactic is a 1-4 player online co-op first-person shooter released in 2020 by Ghost Ship Games. Players control dwarven miners navigating procedurally-generated cave systems filled with hostile alien creatures, mining resources while managing class synergies across four distinct roles. The game features destructible terrain, horde combat, mission variety, and an overclock system that permanently reshapes weapon capabilities. Reviewers describe the experience as atmospheric, challenging, and surprisingly cozy, with players highlighting how procedural caves keep missions unpredictable and terrain destruction creates emergent solutions to problems. The game offers massive length with permanent unlocks, and all seasonal content remains permanently accessible without time-limited pressure. It is priced at $29.99 USD, runs on Steam Deck, and holds a 98% positive review score from over 169,000 Steam reviews.
About Deep Rock Galactic: Deep Rock Galactic is a 1-4 player co-op FPS featuring dwarven space miners, procedurally-generated destructible environments, and endless hordes of alien monsters. Explore cave systems, mine for minerals, and work together to survive!
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Vastloop
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Top pick for Deep Rock Galactic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
Contract signed, body issued. Vastloop is a co-op roguelite FPS about expendable combat androids in the mines of a hostile planet. Shields feed on death, medkits don't exist, extraction is a privilege. You're a line item for Terra-Mine Corp. Every run — a chance to earn your keep.
Risk of Rain Returns
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Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with Deep Rock Galactic.
Second-strongest match for Deep Rock Galactic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
Carefully designed, beautifully remastered, and loaded with new ways to play—Risk of Rain is back and better than ever! Dive into the iconic roguelike full of unique loot combinations, enhanced with new Survivors, overhauled multiplayer, fan favorite content from Risk of Rain 2, and more!
Toypunk
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Third-strongest match for Deep Rock Galactic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
A roguelite third-person puppet-shooter where you wield an entire toybox of absurd weaponry. Fight hordes of cotton-stuffed baddies across fantastical biomes in single-player or co-op. Experience crazy synergies and unlock more toys between runs!
ActionSteam ↗Shadow Survival
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Ranked #4 for Deep Rock Galactic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
Unleash familiar and unfathomable weaponry upon hordes of demonic forces and fight for survival along side your friends in this story-driven online action game.
Croak Tales: Deep Dungeons
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Ranked #5 for Deep Rock Galactic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Explore, scavenge and survive ... or croak trying. Dive into murky, abandoned dungeons with your friends to recover an ancient object and reveal the history around this world. It's high-stakes extraction where teamwork is vital, survival is unlikely, and the chaos is half the fun.
Destiny 2
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Shares a challenging mood with Deep Rock Galactic.
Ranked #6 for Deep Rock Galactic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
Destiny 2 is an action MMO with a single evolving world that you and your friends can join anytime, anywhere, absolutely free.
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
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Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with Deep Rock Galactic.
Ranked #7 for Deep Rock Galactic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
DEEP ROCK GALACTIC: SURVIVOR is a single player survivor-like auto-shooter. Take on hordes of lethal aliens, mine riches, and unlock powerful upgrades to survive, as you wield the full arsenal of Deep Rock Galactic. It's one dwarf against all of Planet Hoxxes!
Hunters Inc
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Shares class synergy, procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with Deep Rock Galactic.
Ranked #8 for Deep Rock Galactic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
Hunters Inc. is a 1-4 player co-op melee FPS featuring rampaging Orc hunters, gigantic monsters to slay and procedurally generated environments teeming with deadly flora and fauna.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Deep Rock Galactic
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Warhammer: Vermintide 2
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Deep Rock Galactic.
Reviewers of Deep Rock Galactic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
The critically acclaimed Vermintide 2 is a visually stunning and groundbreaking melee action game pushing the boundaries of the first person co-op genre. Join the fight now!
HELLDIVERS™ 2
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Reviewers of Deep Rock Galactic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
The Galaxy’s Last Line of Offence. Enlist in the Helldivers and join the fight for freedom across a hostile galaxy in a fast, frantic, and ferocious third-person shooter.
Left 4 Dead 2
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Shares a funny mood with Deep Rock Galactic.
Reviewers of Deep Rock Galactic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
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Reviewers of Deep Rock Galactic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
Embody the superhuman skill and brutality of a Space Marine. Unleash deadly abilities and devastating weaponry to obliterate the relentless Tyranid swarms. Defend the Imperium in spectacular third-person action in solo or multiplayer modes.
The First Descendant
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Deep Rock Galactic.
Reviewers of Deep Rock Galactic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
The First Descendant is a third-person looter shooter powered by Unreal Engine 5. Become a Descendant. Fight for the survival of humanity. Descendants have unique abilities to tackle both solo and co-op missions. Up to 4 players use varied mechanics to defeat giant bosses. BE THE FIRST DESCENDANT!
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
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Reviewers of Deep Rock Galactic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
Take back the city of Tertium from hordes of bloodthirsty foes in this intense and brutal action shooter. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is the new co-op focused experience from the award-winning team behind the Vermintide series. As Tertium falls, Rejects Will Rise.
Warframe
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Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with Deep Rock Galactic.
Reviewers of Deep Rock Galactic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game
Team Fortress 2
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Deep Rock Galactic.
Reviewers of Deep Rock Galactic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
Nine distinct classes provide a broad range of tactical abilities and personalities. Constantly updated with new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Deep Rock Galactic at current Steam store prices.
Lethal Company
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Priced ~67% under Deep Rock Galactic on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Deep Rock Galactic.
Priced ~67% under Deep Rock Galactic on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Hollow Knight
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Priced ~50% under Deep Rock Galactic on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
People Playground
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Priced ~67% under Deep Rock Galactic on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
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Priced ~67% under Deep Rock Galactic on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
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Priced ~50% under Deep Rock Galactic on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is a randomly generated action RPG shooter with heavy Rogue-like elements. Following Isaac on his journey players will find bizarre treasures that change Isaac’s form giving him super human abilities and enabling him to fight off droves of mysterious creatures, discover secrets and fight his way to safety.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
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 Deep Rock Galactic.
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.
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 Deep Rock Galactic.
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.).
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Deep Rock Galactic.
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!
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
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!
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Frequently asked about Deep Rock Galactic
- Does Deep Rock Galactic run on Steam Deck?
- Deep Rock Galactic is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Deep Rock Galactic cost?
- Deep Rock Galactic is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Deep Rock Galactic have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Deep Rock Galactic supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Deep Rock Galactic?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deep Rock Galactic are Vastloop, Risk of Rain Returns, Toypunk.
- Who developed Deep Rock Galactic?
- Deep Rock Galactic was developed by Ghost Ship Games and published by Coffee Stain Publishing.
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