# Games like Terraria

> The closest matches to Terraria: Starbound, Core Keeper, Necesse, Subnautica, and Valheim. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Starbound](https://imho.run/games/211820/starbound) — Shares procedural generation with Terraria. 51,728 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211820/)
2. [Core Keeper](https://imho.run/games/1621690/core-keeper) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Terraria. 22,806 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1621690/)
3. [Necesse](https://imho.run/games/1169040/necesse) — A frequent pick in Terraria players' libraries, and another RPG. 11,720 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1169040/)
4. [Subnautica](https://imho.run/games/264710/subnautica) — A frequent pick in Terraria players' libraries, and another Indie. 177,256 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/264710/)
5. [Valheim](https://imho.run/games/892970/valheim) — Shares procedural generation with Terraria. 558,366 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/892970/)
6. [Stardew Valley](https://imho.run/games/413150/stardew-valley) — Also Crafting and Building, like Terraria. 384,187 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/413150/)
7. [7 Days to Die](https://imho.run/games/251570/7-days-to-die) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Building, like Terraria. 124,117 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/251570/)
8. [Don't Starve Together](https://imho.run/games/322330/don-t-starve-together) — Shares boss fights with Terraria. 80,691 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322330/)
9. [Planet Centauri](https://imho.run/games/385380/planet-centauri) — Shares procedural generation with Terraria. 946 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/385380/)
10. [Tinkerlands](https://imho.run/games/2617700/tinkerlands) — Shares boss fights and procedural generation with Terraria. 727 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2617700/)
11. [Project Zomboid](https://imho.run/games/108600/project-zomboid) — Shares mod support with Terraria. 147,516 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/108600/)
12. [Rust](https://imho.run/games/252490/rust) — A frequent pick in Terraria players' libraries, and another Action. 519,643 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252490/)
13. [Dig or Die](https://imho.run/games/315460/dig-or-die) — Shares procedural generation with Terraria. 2,032 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/315460/)
14. [No Man's Sky](https://imho.run/games/275850/no-man-s-sky) — Shares procedural generation with Terraria. 180,011 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/275850/)
15. [The Forest](https://imho.run/games/242760/the-forest) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Terraria. 175,474 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242760/)
16. [Crea](https://imho.run/games/280520/crea) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Terraria. 766 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/280520/)
17. [ARK: Survival Evolved](https://imho.run/games/346110/ark-survival-evolved) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Terraria. 253,840 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/346110/)
18. [TerraTech Worlds](https://imho.run/games/2313330/terratech-worlds) — Shares boss fights with Terraria. 1,203 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2313330/)
19. [Satisfactory](https://imho.run/games/526870/satisfactory) — A frequent pick in Terraria players' libraries, and another Strategy. 132,199 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/526870/)
20. [Forager](https://imho.run/games/751780/forager) — Shares boss fights and procedural generation with Terraria. 13,308 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/751780/)
21. [Crashlands](https://imho.run/games/391730/crashlands) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Terraria. 1,596 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/391730/)
22. [Palworld](https://imho.run/games/1623730/palworld) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Terraria. 455,015 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1623730/)
23. [ASTRONEER](https://imho.run/games/361420/astroneer) — Shares procedural generation with Terraria. 53,284 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/361420/)
24. [Unturned](https://imho.run/games/304930/unturned) — Also Crafting, like Terraria. 220,437 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304930/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=105600&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=105600&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=105600&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=105600
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/105600
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Terraria

Terraria is a procedurally generated 2D sandbox action-adventure that tasks players with mining, crafting, building, and battling through a massive world filled with boss encounters and progression milestones. Released in 2011 by Re-Logic, the challenging game features a hardmode transition that dramatically alters the world after certain boss defeats, alongside robust mod support that expands its already considerable content. Players describe the experience as immersive, with tactical positioning mattering significantly during combat encounters. Reviewers highlight the high replayability, driven by randomized world generation and numerous viable character builds. The game supports online cooperative multiplayer and runs verified on Steam Deck. At $9.99, it holds a 98% positive rating from over 590,000 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 105600
- **Developer:** Re-Logic
- **Publisher:** Re-Logic
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Online PvP, Online Co-op, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, PvP, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** May 16, 2011
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 83
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/105600/terraria)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=105600&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/105600/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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