Games like The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge
If The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hunt the Night, Eldest Souls and Immortal Planet — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its clever humor and dialogue, persistent character lore and tactical positioning matters. 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 The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge: The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge is an action-adventure game with real-time combat. Play as ten different characters of your creation. At the end of playing as one character they become an NPC! Assemble your own collection of prisoners and work together to defeat the evil schemes of Prince Pico.
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Hunt the Night
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Top pick for The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Hunt the Night is a retro-style action-RPG that blends fast, skillful combat with dark fantasy lore. Play as Vesper, a member of the Stalkers, and traverse the ruined world of Medhram on a mission to save humanity from a deadly cycle of annihilation.
Eldest Souls
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Shares a challenging mood with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Second-strongest match for The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Fast-paced and brutally challenging, Eldest Souls is a unique Soulslike experience. In a final act of vengeance, the Old Gods have unleashed a great Desolation upon the world. Mankind's only hope lies with a lone warrior… and his greatsword of pure Obsydian.
Immortal Planet
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Shares a contemplative mood with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Third-strongest match for The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Immortal Planet is an action RPG with challenging combat that rewards patience and punishes recklessness. Explore the crumbling remains of a society of immortals trapped in endless cycles of rebirth. Fight your way to discover the planet's mystery and escape its curse.
Grim Dawn
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Shares a challenging mood with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Ranked #4 for The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.
Drova - Forsaken Kin
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Ranked #5 for The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Drova is an Action-RPG that marries the dark grim tones of its genre with the mysticism of Celtic mythology. Encounter a society where ancient restless spirits and divided factions battle for dominance. Uncover forgotten abilities and unravel the secrets of a past shrouded in mystery.
Hellpoint
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Ranked #6 for The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Hellpoint is an intense action RPG taking place on Irid Novo, a derelict space station soaked in an intoxicating dark sci fi atmosphere. Fight dreadful creatures, face the Cosmic Gods and unravel their twisted story. Should the challenge be too great, play with a friend in local or online coop.
Death's Door
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Shares a whimsical mood with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Ranked #7 for The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms
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Ranked #8 for The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
A hardcore high fantasy isometric action RPG set in a huge sandbox world ruled by magic and monsters. Master deep skill-based combat, forge powerful builds, explore unforgiving lands and dungeons, face brutal boss fights, uncover ancient secrets, and save Plamen from its inevitable doom!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~69% under The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
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
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Priced ~69% under The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
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!
R.E.P.O.
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Priced ~56% under The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
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Priced ~50% under The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
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Priced ~72% under The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Slay the Spire
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Priced ~61% under The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
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!
Inscryption
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Priced ~50% under The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~69% under The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
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.
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Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
Dota 2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
Warframe
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game
Path of Exile
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.
Paladins®
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Paladins is the ultimate fantasy team-based shooter experience, with over 50 customizable Champions fighting in 5v5 action across a diverse Realm of modes and maps!
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Eldest Souls
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Fast-paced and brutally challenging, Eldest Souls is a unique Soulslike experience. In a final act of vengeance, the Old Gods have unleashed a great Desolation upon the world. Mankind's only hope lies with a lone warrior… and his greatsword of pure Obsydian.
Immortal Planet
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Immortal Planet is an action RPG with challenging combat that rewards patience and punishes recklessness. Explore the crumbling remains of a society of immortals trapped in endless cycles of rebirth. Fight your way to discover the planet's mystery and escape its curse.
Drova - Forsaken Kin
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Drova is an Action-RPG that marries the dark grim tones of its genre with the mysticism of Celtic mythology. Encounter a society where ancient restless spirits and divided factions battle for dominance. Uncover forgotten abilities and unravel the secrets of a past shrouded in mystery.
Death's Door
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge.
A hardcore high fantasy isometric action RPG set in a huge sandbox world ruled by magic and monsters. Master deep skill-based combat, forge powerful builds, explore unforgiving lands and dungeons, face brutal boss fights, uncover ancient secrets, and save Plamen from its inevitable doom!
Frequently asked about The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge
- How much does The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge cost?
- The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge is listed on Steam at 15.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge are Hunt the Night, Eldest Souls, Immortal Planet.
- Who developed The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge?
- The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge was developed by Prism Game Studios Ltd..
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