Rank 01Games like Maneater
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- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to Maneater: Munch, Depth, CARRION, Overlord™, and Prototype™. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Overlord™
Why this: Also Villain Protagonist and Dark Humor, like Maneater.
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Prototype™
Why this: Shares open world exploration with Maneater.
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NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black
Why this: Shares boss fights with Maneater.
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Gore, like Maneater.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Maneater
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Also Hack and Slash and Violent, like Maneater.
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Also Villain Protagonist and Hack and Slash, like Maneater.
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: Tripwire Interactive
- Price: $39.99checked Nov 4
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 89% of 8,199 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG
- Metacritic 70
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Dark humor
- Tactical combat matters
- Vibrant underwater worlds
- Brutal
- Challenging
- Boss fights
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METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Gore, like Maneater.

Vampyr
Why this: Also Gore and Violent, like Maneater.


Skul: The Hero Slayer
Why this: Also Villain Protagonist and Hack and Slash, like Maneater.


Destroy All Humans!
Why this: Also Villain Protagonist and Gore, like Maneater.

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

POSTAL 2
Why this: Shares open world exploration with Maneater.

Hatred
Why this: Also Villain Protagonist and Gore, like Maneater.


Weird RPG 2
Why this: Shares boss fights with Maneater.

Blade of Darkness
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Gore, like Maneater.


Trepang2
Why this: Also Gore and Violent, like Maneater.

Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Maneater, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.

POSTAL
Why this: Also Villain Protagonist and Dark Humor, like Maneater.

Walking Zombie 2
Why this: Shares open world exploration with Maneater.

Halls of Torment: Prelude
Why this: Shares boss fights with Maneater.

AdventureQuest 3D
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Action RPG, like Maneater.



King of Crabs
Why this: Also Dark Humor and Hack and Slash, like Maneater.

Devolverland Expo
Why this: Also Gore and Violent, like Maneater.
More from Tripwire Interactive
Other recommendable Steam games by Tripwire Interactive, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

Killing Floor 2
Why this: Shares boss fights with Maneater.


Killing Floor
Why this: Also Gore and Violent, like Maneater.





About Maneater
The closest matches to Maneater: Munch, Depth, CARRION, Overlord™, and Prototype™. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Maneater is your kind of game, the closest matches are Munch, Depth and CARRION — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as brutal and challenging, and single out its boss fights and evolution system. 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.
Maneater is a 2021 action-adventure RPG developed by Tripwire Interactive where players control a bull shark navigating open-world coastal waters. The game features boss-fights, an evolution system, open-world exploration, and time trials. Players describe the experience as brutal and challenging, and reviewers highlight dark humor and tactical combat that rewards thoughtful play within vibrant underwater environments. The game holds an 89% positive rating from over 8,000 Steam reviews and runs verified on Steam Deck. Priced at $39.99, it offers a medium-length solo adventure with a normal difficulty curve.
About Maneater: 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!
Is Maneater worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 89% of 8,199 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 88% positive across 197 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Price: $39.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 16 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 10 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Dark humor
- Tactical combat matters
- Vibrant underwater worlds
Frequently asked about Maneater
Can I run it?
Is Maneater verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Maneater is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Maneater cost?
Maneater is listed on Steam at 39.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Maneater?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Maneater are Munch, Depth, CARRION.
Who developed Maneater?
Maneater was developed by Tripwire Interactive.