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Games like BIOMUTANT

If BIOMUTANT is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning, Hogwarts Legacy and Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its combat is fun, crafting system is fun and exploration is rewarding. 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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BIOMUTANT is a post-apocalyptic action RPG developed by Experiment 101 and published by THQ Nordic. Released in 2021 at $39.99 USD, the game combines open-world exploration with martial arts-inspired combat and RPG progression systems. Players navigate the world using a class system, engage with faction politics, and craft weapons through a system reviewers describe as satisfying. The game supports jump-puzzles and levitation magic as traversal mechanics. Players describe the combat as fun, particularly noting the ability to switch weapons mid-battle, and find exploration rewarding throughout the lengthy single-player experience. The world is described as visually appealing by players. Currently holding a 71% positive rating from over 8,200 Steam reviews, the game is marked as playable on Steam Deck with normal difficulty.

About BIOMUTANT: BIOMUTANT® is an open-world, post-apocalyptic Kung-Fu fable RPG, with a unique martial arts styled combat system allowing you to mix melee, shooting and mutant ability action.

2021ActionRPG39.99 USDDeck PlayableMetacritic 66Windowsby Experiment 101
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Players who liked BIOMUTANT also play

Steam players who put hours into BIOMUTANT 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. Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning

    WHY THIS

    Shares faction politics with BIOMUTANT.

    Top pick for BIOMUTANT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    The hit RPG returns! Remastered with stunning visuals and refined gameplay Re-Reckoning delivers intense, customizable RPG combat inside a sprawling game world.

    2020ActionRPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Hogwarts Legacy

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for BIOMUTANT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with BIOMUTANT.

    Third-strongest match for BIOMUTANT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    Experience Aloy’s legendary quest to unravel the mysteries of a future Earth ruled by Machines. Use devastating tactical attacks against your prey and explore a majestic open world in this award-winning action RPG!

    2020ActionAdventureRPGDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. GreedFall

    WHY THIS

    Shares faction politics and a contemplative mood with BIOMUTANT.

    Ranked #4 for BIOMUTANT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    Engage in a core roleplaying experience, and forge the destiny of a new world seeping with magic, and filled with riches, lost secrets, and fantastic creatures. With diplomacy, deception and force, become part of a living, evolving world - influence its course and shape your story.

    2019RPG34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for BIOMUTANT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    The minds of New York Times bestselling author R.A. Salvatore, Spawn creator Todd McFarlane, and Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion lead designer Ken Rolston have combined to create Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, a new role-playing game set in a world worth saving.

    2012ActionRPGDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Maneater

    WHY THIS

    Shares open world exploration with BIOMUTANT.

    Ranked #6 for BIOMUTANT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    Experience the ultimate power fantasy as the apex predator of the seas - a giant Shark! Terrorize the coastal waterways. Tear swimmers and divers limb from limb, give the humans a reason to fear you!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. God of War

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with BIOMUTANT.

    Ranked #7 for BIOMUTANT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    His vengeance against the Gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse Gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive… and teach his son to do the same.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for BIOMUTANT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers is a soulslike, action RPG set in the land of Shu during the dark and tumultuous late Ming Dynasty, plagued with warring factions and a mysterious illness spawning monstrous creatures.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to BIOMUTANT

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. The Lost Legends of Redwall: Feasts & Friends

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of BIOMUTANT cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Come savor the peaceful town of Lilygrove in this cute and cozy cooking game based on the beloved book series "Redwall" by Brian Jacques. Join Scout-Chef Rootsworth in the kitchen as you challenge hand-crafted recipes, meet a charming cast of characters, and enjoy a beautiful small-town story.

    2024SimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with BIOMUTANT.

    Reviewers of BIOMUTANT cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with BIOMUTANT.

    Assassin's Creed™ is the next-gen game developed by Ubisoft Montreal that redefines the action genre. While other games claim to be next-gen with impressive graphics and physics, Assassin's Creed merges technology, game design, theme and emotions into a world where you instigate chaos and become a vulnerable, yet powerful, agent of...

    2008ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Mass Effect (2007)

    WHY THIS

    Shares an emotional mood with BIOMUTANT.

    Reviewers of BIOMUTANT cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    As Commander Shepard, you lead an elite squad on a heroic, action-packed adventure throughout the galaxy.

    2008ActionRPG5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with BIOMUTANT.

    Reviewers of BIOMUTANT cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.

    2015RPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Uncharted Waters II

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of BIOMUTANT cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    "Uncharted Waters II" was released in 1993, the second game of the series. It is set primarily in Europe of the 16th century, the time of exploration. Players choose from among 6 different characters, each with their own background.

    2017RPG6.49 USDSteam ↗
  6. The Last of Us™ Part I

    WHY THIS

    Shares an emotional mood with BIOMUTANT.

    Reviewers of BIOMUTANT cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with BIOMUTANT.

    Discover the award-winning game that inspired the critically acclaimed television show. Guide Joel and Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America, and encounter unforgettable allies and enemies in The Last of Us™.

    2023ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Far Cry®

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of BIOMUTANT cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with BIOMUTANT.

    A tropical paradise seethes with hidden evil in Far Cry®, a cunningly detailed action shooter that pushes the boundaries of combat to shocking new levels. Freelance mariner Jack Carver is cursing the day he ever came to this island.

    2008Action9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of BIOMUTANT cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    The minds of New York Times bestselling author R.A. Salvatore, Spawn creator Todd McFarlane, and Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion lead designer Ken Rolston have combined to create Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, a new role-playing game set in a world worth saving.

    2012ActionRPGDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below BIOMUTANT at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under BIOMUTANT on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Stardew Valley

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under BIOMUTANT on Steam right now. Shares RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

    2016IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Phasmophobia

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under BIOMUTANT on Steam right now. Shares Action with BIOMUTANT.

    Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.

    2020ActionIndieEarly Access19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under BIOMUTANT on Steam right now. Shares Action with BIOMUTANT.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under BIOMUTANT on Steam right now. Shares Action with BIOMUTANT.

    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.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Schedule I

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under BIOMUTANT on Steam right now. Shares Action with BIOMUTANT.

    From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Hollow Knight

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under BIOMUTANT on Steam right now. Shares Action with BIOMUTANT.

    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.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The Forest

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under BIOMUTANT on Steam right now. Shares Action with BIOMUTANT.

    As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning

    WHY THIS

    Shares faction politics with BIOMUTANT.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    The hit RPG returns! Remastered with stunning visuals and refined gameplay Re-Reckoning delivers intense, customizable RPG combat inside a sprawling game world.

    2020ActionRPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Hogwarts Legacy

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with BIOMUTANT.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    Experience Aloy’s legendary quest to unravel the mysteries of a future Earth ruled by Machines. Use devastating tactical attacks against your prey and explore a majestic open world in this award-winning action RPG!

    2020ActionAdventureRPGDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Maneater

    WHY THIS

    Shares open world exploration with BIOMUTANT.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    Experience the ultimate power fantasy as the apex predator of the seas - a giant Shark! Terrorize the coastal waterways. Tear swimmers and divers limb from limb, give the humans a reason to fear you!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. God of War

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with BIOMUTANT.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with BIOMUTANT.

    His vengeance against the Gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse Gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive… and teach his son to do the same.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about BIOMUTANT

Does BIOMUTANT run on Steam Deck?
BIOMUTANT 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 BIOMUTANT cost?
BIOMUTANT is listed on Steam at 39.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to BIOMUTANT?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside BIOMUTANT are Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning, Hogwarts Legacy, Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition.
Who developed BIOMUTANT?
BIOMUTANT was developed by Experiment 101 and published by THQ Nordic.

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