Games like Distrust: Polar Survival
If Distrust: Polar Survival is your kind of game, the closest matches are 2Dark, Arcticide and Sea of Change — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, immersive and stressful. 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 →About Distrust: Polar Survival: DISTRUST is an isometric survival adventure with procedural generation on an Arctic research station lost in the endless dark of a polar night. A story-rich fiction with multiple endings that suits both singleplayer fans and co-op enthusiasts.
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Steam players who put hours into Distrust: Polar Survival 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.
2Dark
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Top pick for Distrust: Polar Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distrust: Polar Survival.
2Dark is a stealth adventure game developed by Frédérick Raynal, the pioneer of survival horror games and creator of Alone in the Dark®. Make your way through the lairs of psychopaths, unravel intrigue where madness mingles with horror, and, above all, save the kids!
Arcticide
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Distrust: Polar Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Explore dangerous procedural cities and landscapes in this gritty survival FPS with roguelike elements. Face harsh environments, hostile mercenaries, and inhuman horrors as you navigate a dying near-future Arctic.
Sea of Change
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Distrust: Polar Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Sea of Change is a game that blends exploration with strategic base defense. Build, defend, and expand your base against waves of enemies, all while uncovering the mysteries of a dynamic world that shifts with every playthrough. Set sail to find islands and collect resources. How long can you last?
Hero Tower
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Distrust: Polar Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Play as the Hero as he is dropped into the Hero Simulation Machine MKI and take-on a tower full of puzzles and monsters. Equip a variety of tools and weapons found in chests on each floor, that have limited uses and reset every floor, giving each one a unique challenge.
Endhall
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Ranked #5 for Distrust: Polar Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Endhall is a byte-sized roguelike. Become an artificial intelligence and combine tactical actions to defeat your enemies and reach the end of the hallway.
PARANOID
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Ranked #6 for Distrust: Polar Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Paranoid is a horror that tells the story of Patrick who has been living in isolation from the outside world for many years. One day he receives a phone call from his sister, who announces her visit more than a dozen years after she disappeared.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Ranked #7 for Distrust: Polar Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distrust: Polar Survival.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Invisible, Inc.
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Ranked #8 for Distrust: Polar Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Take control of Invisible's agents in the field and infiltrate the world's most dangerous corporations. Stealth, precision, and teamwork are essential in high-stakes, high-profit missions, where every move may cost an agent their life.
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The Long Dark
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Reviewers of Distrust: Polar Survival cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Distrust: Polar Survival.
THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.
Don't Starve
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Reviewers of Distrust: Polar Survival cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.
This War of Mine
WHY THIS
Shares resource management with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Reviewers of Distrust: Polar Survival cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distrust: Polar Survival.
In This War Of Mine you do not play as an elite soldier, rather a group of civilians trying to survive in a besieged city; struggling with lack of food, medicine and constant danger from snipers and hostile scavengers. The game provides an experience of war seen from an entirely new angle.
The Thing from Nowhere
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Distrust: Polar Survival cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Travel to a remote town in Alaska and uncover the truth behind reported sightings of a mythical creature from ancient Inuit folklore. A Choose Your Own Adventure mystery set in the 1950s, inspired by classic monster movies and Amiga's "It Came from the Desert".
The Thing: Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares sanity system, resource management and an atmospheric mood with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Reviewers of Distrust: Polar Survival cross-mention this title as a similar play.
The Thing: Remastered is a faithful restoration of the cult-classic 2002 third-person survival horror shooter game inspired by Universal Pictures’ genre-defining 1982 film, The Thing
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Distrust: Polar Survival at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Distrust: Polar Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Distrust: Polar Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~42% under Distrust: Polar Survival on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~52% under Distrust: Polar Survival on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Distrust: Polar Survival.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Distrust: Polar Survival on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Distrust: Polar Survival.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Distrust: Polar Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Distrust: Polar Survival.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~92% under Distrust: Polar Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Distrust: Polar Survival on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Distrust: Polar Survival.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Distrust: Polar Survival.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Distrust: Polar Survival.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distrust: Polar Survival.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Distrust: Polar Survival.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.).
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Frequently asked about Distrust: Polar Survival
- Does Distrust: Polar Survival run on Steam Deck?
- Distrust: Polar Survival 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 Distrust: Polar Survival cost?
- Distrust: Polar Survival is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Distrust: Polar Survival?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Distrust: Polar Survival are 2Dark, Arcticide, Sea of Change.
- Who developed Distrust: Polar Survival?
- Distrust: Polar Survival was developed by Cheerdealers and published by Alawar.
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