Games like Vietcong
Below are 8 hand-picked alternatives to Vietcong for fans of action, early access, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Vietcong also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Vietcong: Vietcong-survival-shooter in the first person with elements of survival, which is set in Vietnam, in the vicinity of My tho.

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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Lifeless
Top pick for Vietcong fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Early Access with Vietcong.
Immerse yourself in the post-apocalyptic co-op world of Lifeless, where base building and crafting are key. Collect weapons, gear, and food as you embark on thrilling missions to level up in a vast open world. But stay alert—relentless zombies lurk around every corner!
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The Day Before
Third-strongest match for Vietcong fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Early Access with Vietcong.
The Day Before offers players a uniquely reimagined journey into post-apocalyptic open-world MMO survival set in the present day on the US East Coast following a deadly pandemic.
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Palworld
Ranked #4 for Vietcong fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Vietcong.
Fight, farm, build and work alongside mysterious creatures called "Pals" in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!
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The Isle
Ranked #5 for Vietcong fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Vietcong.
Experience fierce open world survival gameplay as you attempt to stay alive on an unforgiving island inhabited by dinosaurs! Hunt. Grow. Survive.
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Feed and Grow: Fish
Ranked #6 for Vietcong fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Early Access with Vietcong.
Hunt and eat other fish - simply, grow into larger beasts!
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RuneScape: Dragonwilds
Ranked #7 for Vietcong fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Early Access with Vietcong.
On RuneScape’s forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill and craft to survive in this co-operative (1-4) survival crafting game. Only by mastering survival and uncovering ancient secrets can they hope to slay the Dragon Queen—alone or with allies.
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SurrounDead
Ranked #8 for Vietcong fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Vietcong.
SurrounDead is an open world survival game. Taking place in a world ravaged by an apocalyptic catastrophe. The dead reign free and will stop at nothing to kill you.
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Frequently asked about Vietcong
- What games are most similar to Vietcong?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vietcong are Lifeless, WARMA, The Day Before.
- Who developed Vietcong?
- Vietcong was developed by Studio-Space RA.
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 Vietcong.
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