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Games like Dolmen

If Dolmen is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hellpoint, Morbid: The Seven Acolytes and Egress — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and dark. 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.

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About Dolmen: Dolmen is a terrifying new action RPG that combines futuristic Sci-Fi and Cosmic Horror elements. Will your timeline be erased or will you defeat your enemies to survive and fulfil your mission?

2022ActionIndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDMetacritic 55Windowsby Massive Work Studio
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Steam players who put hours into Dolmen 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.

  1. Hellpoint

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Dolmen.

    Top pick for Dolmen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dolmen.

    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.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Morbid: The Seven Acolytes

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Dolmen.

    Second-strongest match for Dolmen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dolmen.

    Morbid: The Seven Acolytes is a Horrorpunk Action RPG filled with Lovecraftian horrors and Cronenbergian gore, making it the most gruesome take on the isometric Souls-like genre yet!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Egress

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Dolmen.

    Third-strongest match for Dolmen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dolmen.

    Fight for one of the many characters on the streets of Insmouth with monsters, obsessed with other adventurers! Keep your mind and stay alive on this madness island!

    2019ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Rise of the Ronin

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dolmen.

    Ranked #4 for Dolmen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Dolmen.

    Embark on an epic journey across war-torn 19th-century Japan in this open-world action RPG from Team NINJA, the veteran studio behind "Nioh" and "NINJA GAIDEN."

    2025ActionAdventureRPG24.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Dolmen.

    Ranked #5 for Dolmen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Dolmen.

    A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Yellow King

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dolmen.

    Ranked #6 for Dolmen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dolmen.

    A dark horror MMO inspired by the writings of H. P. Lovecraft. Infinite dungeon exploration, boss raids, guilds, PvP, leaderboards, and the destruction of your soul by an uncaring immortal e̵̺̙̺̥̅͆̾̽̈̇̇̂̑̊͊̽̕͜͝lde̸̮͔̞̮͖͖̙̍̒̽̓r̶̨̹̠̪̫͓̻͍̥͇̄͌͂̋̊̚ g̶̩̮̙̾̎̌̋̎͌͘͠oḓ̸̛̮̦̮͎͖̖͖͕͊͋̉̂́͛ slowly devouring the universe.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. OUTRIDERS

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dolmen.

    Ranked #7 for Dolmen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Dolmen.

    Outriders’ brutal and bloody combat combines frenetic gunplay, violent powers and deep RPG systems to create a true genre hybrid.

    2021ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Surge 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Dolmen.

    Ranked #8 for Dolmen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Dolmen.

    In a bid to survive, explore the sprawling, devastated Jericho City. Fight ferocious threats in brutal, unforgiving combat, slashing and tearing the limbs off your opponents to steal their equipment.

    2019ActionRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Dolmen

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Nother: an indie souls-like

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Dolmen cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Dolmen.

    Enter the dangerous open world of Nother.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dolmen.

    Reviewers of Dolmen cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Dolmen.

    Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.

    2018Action39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Hellpoint

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Dolmen.

    Reviewers of Dolmen cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Dolmen.

    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.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. CODE VEIN

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Dolmen.

    Reviewers of Dolmen cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Dolmen.

    In the face of certain death, we rise. Team up and embark on a journey to the ends of hell to unlock your past and escape your living nightmare in CODE VEIN.

    2019ActionRPG59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Mortal Shell

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Dolmen.

    Reviewers of Dolmen cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Dolmen.

    Their Flesh is Your Armor. Mortal Shell is a deep action-RPG that tests your sanity and resilience in a shattered world. Survival demands superior awareness, precision, and instincts. Possess lost warriors, track down hidden sanctums of the devout, and face formidable foes.

    2021ActionRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dolmen on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dolmen.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Dolmen on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dolmen.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dolmen on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dolmen.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dolmen on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dolmen.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dolmen on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dolmen.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dolmen on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Dolmen.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dolmen on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Dolmen.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dolmen on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Dolmen.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dolmen.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Dolmen.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dolmen.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dolmen.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dolmen.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dolmen.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dolmen.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dolmen.

    Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.

    2021IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Morbid: The Seven Acolytes

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Dolmen.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Dolmen.

    Morbid: The Seven Acolytes is a Horrorpunk Action RPG filled with Lovecraftian horrors and Cronenbergian gore, making it the most gruesome take on the isometric Souls-like genre yet!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Dolmen.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Dolmen.

    A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Surge 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Dolmen.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Dolmen.

    In a bid to survive, explore the sprawling, devastated Jericho City. Fight ferocious threats in brutal, unforgiving combat, slashing and tearing the limbs off your opponents to steal their equipment.

    2019ActionRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Dolmen

Does Dolmen work on Steam Deck?
Dolmen is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Dolmen cost?
Dolmen is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Dolmen have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Dolmen supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Dolmen?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dolmen are Hellpoint, Morbid: The Seven Acolytes, Egress.
Who developed Dolmen?
Dolmen was developed by Massive Work Studio and published by Prime Matter.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Dolmen.

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