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Games like Fear The Wolves

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  • Updated May 4, 2026

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The closest matches to Fear The Wolves: Survarium, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, Ring of Elysium, XERA: Survival, and SCUM. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Same atmospheric mood as Fear The Wolves.

    • Free
    • 2015
  1. Rank 05

    SCUM

    Why this: Same dark mood as Fear The Wolves.

    • $17.99 (Price checked Oct 5)
    • 2025
  2. Rank 06

    DayZ

    • $24.99 (Price checked Oct 5)
    • 2018
  3. Rank 08

    Deadside

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 5)
    • 2024

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Fear The Wolves

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Survarium

    Same atmospheric mood as Fear The Wolves.

    • 53% of 7,419 reviews
  2. 2
    S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl

    Genres: Action, RPG

    • 94% of 15,019 reviews
  3. 3
    Ring of Elysium

    Genres: Action, Free To Play, Massively Multiplayer

    • 72% of 233 reviews
  4. 4
    XERA: Survival

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 64% of 2,413 reviews
  5. 5
    SCUM

    Same dark mood as Fear The Wolves.

    • 74% of 37,396 reviews
  6. 6
    DayZ

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer

    • 74% of 175,514 reviews
  7. 7
    Tom Clancy’s The Division™

    Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG

    • 73% of 27,236 reviews
  8. 8
    Deadside

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

    • 76% of 15,911 reviews
  9. 9
    Anarchy: Wolf's law

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

    • 83% of 297 reviews
  10. 10
    Hunt: Showdown 1896

    Genres: Action

    • 77% of 93,211 reviews
  11. 11
    Z1 Battle Royale

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer

    • 50% of 56,854 reviews
  12. 12
    CRSED: Cuisine Royale

    Genres: Action, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play

    • 75% of 13,705 reviews
  13. 13
    Next Day: Survival

    Same tense mood as Fear The Wolves.

    • 58% of 3,094 reviews
  14. 14
    Miscreated

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

    • 64% of 11,535 reviews
  15. 15
    Gray Zone Warfare

    Genres: Action, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer

    • 74% of 44,522 reviews
  16. 16
    Contagion

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 73% of 5,535 reviews
  17. 17
    PIONER

    Genres: Action, Massively Multiplayer, RPG

    • 71% of 1,152 reviews
  18. 18
    Rules Of Survival

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer

    • 61% of 2,217 reviews
  19. 19
    Will To Live Online

    Genres: Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer

    • 66% of 4,003 reviews
  20. 20
    Dying Light: Bad Blood

    Genres: Action, RPG, Early Access

    • 59% of 424 reviews
  21. 21
    Darwin Project

    Genres: Action, Indie, Free To Play

    • 81% of 9,816 reviews
  22. 22
    RUSSIA BATTLEGROUNDS

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

    • 81% of 966 reviews
  23. 23
    Metro Exodus

    Genres: Action

    • 87% of 33,790 reviews
  24. 24
    Islands of Nyne: Battle Royale

    Genres: Action, Indie, Early Access

    • 51% of 3,333 reviews
Fear The Wolves — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2019
  • Developer: Vostok Games
  • 49% of 533 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Mutated wolves add unpredictable threats
  • Post apocalyptic chernobyl setting stands out
  • Radiation zones force constant repositioning
  • Atmospheric
  • Bleak
  • Dark

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About Fear The Wolves

The closest matches to Fear The Wolves: Survarium, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, Ring of Elysium, XERA: Survival, and SCUM. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Fear The Wolves is your kind of game, the closest matches are Survarium, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl and Ring of Elysium — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, bleak and dark, and single out its dynamic radiation zones and environmental survival hazards. 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.

About Fear The Wolves: Fear the Wolves is a competitive Battle Royale FPS by Vostok Games. Escape Chernobyl pursued by mutants, radiation, horrific anomalies, the weather, and other players.

Is Fear The Wolves worth buying?

Players are split

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • 49% of 533 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 6 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics usually quit early: a median of 2.4 h played before their negative review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“I don't know what they are still doing with this game... i read there was no players but it was just 2 bucks on promotion. i've spent 10 min on queue and nobody plays the game... it should be converted to free to play imediately. Why Steam…”
2 h played
“No players and crashes all the time. It really should be free to play so it could be something. Battle Royale Stalker would be awesome.”
2 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Survarium, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, Ring of Elysium

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Frequently asked about Fear The Wolves

Can I run it?

Does Fear The Wolves have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Fear The Wolves supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).

What games are most similar to Fear The Wolves?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Fear The Wolves are Survarium, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, Ring of Elysium.

Who developed Fear The Wolves?

Fear The Wolves was developed by Vostok Games and published by Focus Entertainment.