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Games like Long Live Santa!

  • 8 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Long Live Santa! also play

The closest matches to Long Live Santa!: Clone Drone in the Danger Zone, Totally Accurate Battlegrounds, Nidhogg 2, MORDHAU, and Die by the Blade. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 03

    Why this

    Also Fighting and Swordplay, like Long Live Santa!.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2017
  1. Rank 04

    MORDHAU

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2019

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Long Live Santa!

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Clone Drone in the Danger Zone

    Also Voxel and Fighting, like Long Live Santa!.

    • 97% of 17,373 reviews
  2. 2
    Totally Accurate Battlegrounds

    Also Battle Royale and Memes, like Long Live Santa!.

    • 90% of 56,067 reviews
  3. 3
    Nidhogg 2

    Also Fighting and Swordplay, like Long Live Santa!.

    • 79% of 657 reviews
  4. 4
    MORDHAU

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 81% of 59,032 reviews
  5. 5
    Die by the Blade

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 64% of 99 reviews
  6. 6
    Last Man Sitting

    Genres: Action

    • 75% of 128 reviews
  7. 7
    RUSSIA BATTLEGROUNDS

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 81% of 966 reviews
  8. 8
    Paint the Town Red

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 96% of 13,399 reviews
  9. 9
    Chivalry 2

    Also Swordplay and Gore, like Long Live Santa!.

    • 81% of 22,242 reviews
  10. 10
    Stick Fight: The Game

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 94% of 52,431 reviews
  11. 11
    Gladio Mori

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 84% of 1,656 reviews
  12. 12
    Bean Battles

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 95% of 6,032 reviews
  13. 13
    Samurai GUNN

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 93% of 303 reviews
  14. 14
    Blood and Bacon

    Also Memes and Gore, like Long Live Santa!.

    • 96% of 13,126 reviews
  15. 15
    Darwin Project

    Genres: Action, Indie, Free To Play

    • 81% of 9,816 reviews
  16. 16
    NARAKA: BLADEPOINT

    Also Battle Royale and Fighting, like Long Live Santa!.

    • 81% of 23,440 reviews
  17. 17
    Crab Game

    Same intense mood as Long Live Santa!.

    • 92% of 83,323 reviews
  18. 18
    Dying Light: Bad Blood

    Also Battle Royale and Gore, like Long Live Santa!.

    • 59% of 424 reviews
  19. 19
    FOR HONOR™

    Genres: Action

    • 70% of 57,070 reviews
  20. 20
    Blade Symphony

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 67% of 2,893 reviews
  21. 21
    STAB STAB STAB!

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 86% of 81 reviews
  22. 22
    Boreal Blade

    Genres: Action

    • 67% of 162 reviews
  23. 23
    Smack Talk

    Also Fighting and Memes, like Long Live Santa!.

    • 96% of 1,047 reviews
  24. 24
    SpiderHeck

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 94% of 2,657 reviews
Long Live Santa! — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2017
  • Developer: Doborog Games
  • Price: Free to play
  • 88% of 2,042 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Free To Play
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS

Players highlight

  • Free to play with no pay to win mechanics
  • Rock paper scissors weapon balance shines in big lobbies
  • Santa learns absurdly violent skills
  • Challenging
  • Contemplative
  • Intense

About Long Live Santa!

The closest matches to Long Live Santa!: Clone Drone in the Danger Zone, Totally Accurate Battlegrounds, Nidhogg 2, MORDHAU, and Die by the Blade. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Long Live Santa! is your kind of game, the closest matches are Clone Drone in the Danger Zone, Totally Accurate Battlegrounds and Nidhogg 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and intense, and single out its sandbox combat and santa skill progression. 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.

Long Live Santa! is a free-to-play multiplayer action game set in the Norwegian wilderness where players battle to become the next Santa. The sandbox combat system features a weapon-triangle balance inspired by rock-paper-scissors mechanics, which players note becomes particularly engaging in larger lobbies. Santa skill progression lets characters learn absurdly violent abilities as they advance through the single-level arena. The game supports online co-op with spectator mode and server capacity limits shaping the competitive experience. Reviewers highlight the challenging yet whimsical tone, and players describe it as intense and contemplative during tense stand-offs. The compact sandbox design enables endless replayability, and many players report returning to play it every Christmas with friends. It holds an 88% positive rating from over 2000 Steam reviews.

About Long Live Santa!: Santa is dead. Now the remaining bearded men of the Norwegian wilderness must fight to the death. Will you be the next Santa, or die in the snow? Punch, slice, outwit your way to a fulfilling new seasonal job in this online PvP third-person fighter!

Is Long Live Santa! worth buying?

  • 88% of 2,042 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Free to play.
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
  • Not supported on Steam Deck.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Clone Drone in the Danger Zone, Totally Accurate Battlegrounds, Nidhogg 2

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Frequently asked about Long Live Santa!

Can I run it?

Does Long Live Santa! work on Steam Deck?

Long Live Santa! is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.

Is Long Live Santa! free to play?

Yes — Long Live Santa! is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.

Does Long Live Santa! have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Long Live Santa! supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).

What games are most similar to Long Live Santa!?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Long Live Santa! are Clone Drone in the Danger Zone, Totally Accurate Battlegrounds, Nidhogg 2.

Who developed Long Live Santa!?

Long Live Santa! was developed by Doborog Games.