Games like The Black Masses
If The Black Masses is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator, Fear the Night - 恐惧之夜 and Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its gory melee combat, open world exploration and scale over polish. 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 →About The Black Masses: The Black Masses is an open world first-person fantasy co-op RPG. You find yourself stranded on an island corrupted by a strange black substance. Its unsuspecting inhabitants, once a strong flourishing society, have been possessed into mindless creatures, bent on the destruction of life.
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Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator
WHY THIS
Top pick for The Black Masses fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Black Masses.
Here is a sandbox like no other. Create massive battles with absolutely no limits. Want to see 10,000 chickens fight an army of Romans?? Sure, why not. Want to see a company of WW2 U.S soldiers fight 11,000 Medieval soldiers?? There are simply no limits to the carnage you can achieve in UEBS.
Fear the Night - 恐惧之夜
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Black Masses.
Second-strongest match for The Black Masses fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Masses.
In Fear the Night, you are a survivor in a world plagued with zombies. Team up with other survivors and work together to rebuild society from its ashes or choose to trust no one and go your own way in a lawless world.
Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with The Black Masses.
Third-strongest match for The Black Masses fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Masses.
Experience an epic open-world brought to life by the award-winning Nemesis System. Forge a new Ring of Power, conquer Fortresses in massive battles and dominate Mordor with your personal orc army in Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™.
Undead Citadel
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with The Black Masses.
Ranked #4 for The Black Masses fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Black Masses.
UNDEAD CITADEL hurls you into a brutal, physics-driven VR adventure through a cursed citadel teeming with relentless undead. Slash, stab, shoot, or explode through hordes of enemies using swords, axes, bows, and more. Every hit feels real as you fight your way through fast-paced medieval battles.
The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
WHY THIS
Shares melee combat and a dark mood with The Black Masses.
Ranked #5 for The Black Masses fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Black Masses.
Saints & Sinners is a game unlike any other in The Walking Dead universe. Every challenge you face and decision you make is driven by YOU. Fight the undead, scavenge through the flooded ruins of New Orleans, and face gut-wrenching choices for you and the other survivors. Live The Walking Dead.
Prototype 2
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with The Black Masses.
Ranked #6 for The Black Masses fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Masses.
Become the ultimate shape-shifting weapon!
Chivalry: Medieval Warfare
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The Black Masses fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Black Masses.
Besiege castles and raid villages in Chivalry: Medieval Warfare, a fast-paced medieval first person slasher with a focus on multiplayer battles
ZOMBI
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Black Masses.
Ranked #8 for The Black Masses fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Masses.
London is falling. Are you prepared? The Last Blight is upon us. It was foretold. For the second time in history, a great plague has shrouded London in a fog of death. Big Ben tolls as thousands of unprepared die, or worse, are infected by a sickness more gruesome than death.
Reviewers mention these as similar to The Black Masses
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with The Black Masses.
Reviewers of The Black Masses cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with The Black Masses.
EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.
Dying Light
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with The Black Masses.
Reviewers of The Black Masses cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with The Black Masses.
First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.
Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Black Masses cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with The Black Masses.
Here is a sandbox like no other. Create massive battles with absolutely no limits. Want to see 10,000 chickens fight an army of Romans?? Sure, why not. Want to see a company of WW2 U.S soldiers fight 11,000 Medieval soldiers?? There are simply no limits to the carnage you can achieve in UEBS.
Epic Battle Simulator 2
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Black Masses cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with The Black Masses.
Are you ready to experience the most EPIC strategies of your life? Don't wait!
Red Dead Redemption 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Black Masses.
Reviewers of The Black Masses cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Masses.
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.
The Elder Scrolls: Arena
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Black Masses.
Reviewers of The Black Masses cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with The Black Masses.
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Black Masses at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Black Masses on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Black Masses.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Black Masses on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Black Masses.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under The Black Masses on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Black Masses.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Black Masses on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Black Masses.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Black Masses on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Black Masses.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under The Black Masses on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Black Masses.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under The Black Masses on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Black Masses.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Black Masses on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Black Masses.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Black Masses.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Black Masses.
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 The Black Masses.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Black Masses.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Black Masses.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Black Masses.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Black Masses.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Black Masses.
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.
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Frequently asked about The Black Masses
- Does The Black Masses work on Steam Deck?
- The Black Masses is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does The Black Masses cost?
- The Black Masses is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does The Black Masses have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — The Black Masses supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
- What games are most similar to The Black Masses?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Black Masses are Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator, Fear the Night - 恐惧之夜, Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™.
- Who developed The Black Masses?
- The Black Masses was developed by Brilliant Game Studios.
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