Games like DYSMANTLE
If DYSMANTLE is your kind of game, the closest matches are DYSPLACED, Wild n Chill and Night of the Dead — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its destruction feels deeply satisfying, chill and contemplative. 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 →DYSMANTLE is a top-down action-adventure survival game set on a ruined island, developed and published by 10tons Ltd, released in 2021 at $19.99 USD. Players build bases, upgrade gear, and explore a procedurally generated world where destruction feeds directly into crafting, a loop that reviewers highlight as deeply satisfying. The fishing minigame is described as effortless and rewarding, while players note that the retro pixel art style hides modern polish. The world opens up intelligently without invisible walls, fostering a chill and contemplative atmosphere that reviewers describe as relaxing. The companion system adds depth to solo play, and the game holds a 91% positive rating from over 4830 Steam reviews, running verified on Steam Deck.
About DYSMANTLE: Ascend from your shelter. Ruin everything. Escape the wretched island. ⚔️🔨🎣🌱🌵🍰 Explore. Fight. Level up. Survive. Gather. Craft. Harvest. Hunt. Build. Farm. Solve puzzles. Fish. Cook. Live. Enjoy the bittersweet post-apocalypse.
Players who liked DYSMANTLE also play
Steam players who put hours into DYSMANTLE 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.
DYSPLACED
WHY THIS
Shares base building and a contemplative mood with DYSMANTLE.
Top pick for DYSMANTLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
Grenads are holy relics. Shotguns are spellcraft. In this top-down survival action-RPG, you've been summoned as the Guardian of a fantasy realm leaking modern objects. Scavenge artifacts, forge weapons, build outposts, brew potions, and hunt the corruption devouring the land. Play solo or co-op.
Wild n Chill
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for DYSMANTLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with DYSMANTLE.
Wild n Chill is a laid-back wilderness escape where ya forage, hunt, and craft the off-grid cabin of your dreams. Far from the noise and nonsense, it’s just you, your trusty companion, and a pal or two.
Night of the Dead
WHY THIS
Shares base building with DYSMANTLE.
Third-strongest match for DYSMANTLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
'Night of the Dead' is an open-world game that combines elements of exploration, tower defense, survival, and crafting. Traverse a world dominated by zombies while collecting various resources and powerful equipment. Build a fortress to survive the hordes of zombies that swarm every night!
Nira
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with DYSMANTLE.
Ranked #4 for DYSMANTLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
Explore procedurally generated islands in this fast-paced, sandbox survival adventure filled with building, crafting, fighting, farming and quests. Build a base, hunt, cook, battle ogres, make friends with a mysterious Totem, ride an alpaca, fly a plane and do whatever you need to survive.
How to Survive 2
WHY THIS
Shares base building with DYSMANTLE.
Ranked #5 for DYSMANTLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with DYSMANTLE.
Dead or Alive? Make up your mind, stranger. We don’t like that undead business here in Louisiana…Survive solo or with friends as you look to fulfill your basic needs of food, water and shelter, crafting your own tools and weapons while you secure your camp and face flesh hungry zombies.
9th Dawn III
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for DYSMANTLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
9th Dawn III: Shadow of Erthil is a massive open world RPG/dungeon crawler packed full of content – featuring more than 270 monsters to fight and capture, a fun card game with 180 cards to collect, and over 1,400 unique items to hoard!
Eden Island
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with DYSMANTLE.
Ranked #7 for DYSMANTLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
Eden Island is a beautiful survival game. As a survivor, you will explore and survive on a realistic tropical island, craft weapons against beasts, farm and hunt, build your own home.
State of Decay
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for DYSMANTLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with DYSMANTLE.
The end is here. Life as you knew it has gone to hell after the mother of all zombie outbreaks. Now you and the few scattered survivors must band together to survive and rebuild in a 3rd-person action game set in a dynamic open world.
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Project Zomboid
WHY THIS
Reviewers of DYSMANTLE cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with DYSMANTLE.
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..
PowerWash Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with DYSMANTLE.
Reviewers of DYSMANTLE cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with DYSMANTLE.
Release the Pressure with PowerWash Simulator! Wash away your worries with the soothing sounds of high-pressure water. Fire up your power washer and blast away every speck of dirt and grime you can find, all with the simple satisfaction of power-washing to a sparkling finish.
V Rising
WHY THIS
Reviewers of DYSMANTLE cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with DYSMANTLE.
Awaken as a Vampire. Hunt for blood in nearby settlements to regain your strength and evade the scorching sun to survive. Raise your castle and thrive in an ever-changing, open world full of mystery. Gain allies online and conquer the land of the living.
RailGods of Hysterra
WHY THIS
Shares base building with DYSMANTLE.
Reviewers of DYSMANTLE cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with DYSMANTLE.
Embark on a co-op survival journey for 1-5 players through a post-apocalyptic Lovecraftian world! Command and evolve a living, monstrous train, craft weapons, build a mobile base, gain powers, and face the Great Old Ones. Explore an ever-changing world, hold on to your sanity, and ascend to godhood!
DYSPLACED
WHY THIS
Shares base building and a contemplative mood with DYSMANTLE.
Reviewers of DYSMANTLE cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
Grenads are holy relics. Shotguns are spellcraft. In this top-down survival action-RPG, you've been summoned as the Guardian of a fantasy realm leaking modern objects. Scavenge artifacts, forge weapons, build outposts, brew potions, and hunt the corruption devouring the land. Play solo or co-op.
Core Keeper
WHY THIS
Shares base building and a relaxing mood with DYSMANTLE.
Reviewers of DYSMANTLE cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.
Crashlands
WHY THIS
Shares base building with DYSMANTLE.
Reviewers of DYSMANTLE cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
Fight and tame alien beasts, craft resources into menacing weaponry, befriend the outlandish locals, and go toe-to-chin with a world-domineering maniac.
Subnautica
WHY THIS
Shares base building and a contemplative mood with DYSMANTLE.
Reviewers of DYSMANTLE cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with DYSMANTLE.
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below DYSMANTLE at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under DYSMANTLE on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with DYSMANTLE.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under DYSMANTLE on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under DYSMANTLE on Steam right now. Shares Action with DYSMANTLE.
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.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under DYSMANTLE on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under DYSMANTLE on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with DYSMANTLE.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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 DYSMANTLE.
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 Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 DYSMANTLE.
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 DYSMANTLE.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with DYSMANTLE.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with DYSMANTLE.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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More from 10tons Ltd
Other recommendable Steam games by 10tons Ltd, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Crimsonland
WHY THIS
Another title from 10tons Ltd, the studio behind DYSMANTLE. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.
Undead Horde
WHY THIS
Another title from 10tons Ltd, the studio behind DYSMANTLE. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
Become a necromancer and raise the dead - Undead Horde is a necromantic action game with elements from RPG, strategy and hack'n'slash. Maraud through the lands of the living, raze their villages and steal their treasures. Ultimately you'll take over the whole kingdom of the living!
Tesla vs Lovecraft
WHY THIS
Another title from 10tons Ltd, the studio behind DYSMANTLE. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!
Neon Chrome
WHY THIS
Another title from 10tons Ltd, the studio behind DYSMANTLE. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?
Undead Horde 2: Necropolis
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with DYSMANTLE.
Another title from 10tons Ltd, the studio behind DYSMANTLE. Shares Action and Adventure with DYSMANTLE.
As a powerful necromancer you have the ability to raise the dead and command them in battle. With each victory, your army will grow stronger and your city will become more powerful. Undead Horde 2 is an action game with elements from RPG, strategy and hack'n'slash. Rise from the crypt and rebuild!
DYSPLACED
WHY THIS
Shares base building and a contemplative mood with DYSMANTLE.
Another title from 10tons Ltd, the studio behind DYSMANTLE. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
Grenads are holy relics. Shotguns are spellcraft. In this top-down survival action-RPG, you've been summoned as the Guardian of a fantasy realm leaking modern objects. Scavenge artifacts, forge weapons, build outposts, brew potions, and hunt the corruption devouring the land. Play solo or co-op.
Skeletal Avenger
WHY THIS
Another title from 10tons Ltd, the studio behind DYSMANTLE. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
Embark on a bone-chilling quest for vengeance as a skull-hurling skeletal warrior in Skeletal Avenger! This captivating roguelite dungeon crawler melds hack'n'slash mayhem with endlessly replayable gameplay, offering a thrilling, ever-evolving experience that keeps you coming back for more.
Tesla Force
WHY THIS
Another title from 10tons Ltd, the studio behind DYSMANTLE. Shares Action and Indie with DYSMANTLE.
With science as your super power, charge up your coils and zap into action! Tesla Force is a rogue-lite top-down shooter featuring endless procedural gameplay with tentacle splitting action. Play as Tesla, Curie, Lovecraft and Shelley and blast the cosmic horror back into the galactic abyss!
Frequently asked about DYSMANTLE
- Is DYSMANTLE verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — DYSMANTLE is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does DYSMANTLE cost?
- DYSMANTLE is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does DYSMANTLE have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — DYSMANTLE supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to DYSMANTLE?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside DYSMANTLE are DYSPLACED, Wild n Chill, Night of the Dead.
- Who developed DYSMANTLE?
- DYSMANTLE was developed by 10tons Ltd.
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