# Games like The Persistence

> The closest matches to The Persistence: Syndrome, Metro 2033 Redux, Narcosis, The Forest, and Alien: Isolation. 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. [Syndrome](https://imho.run/games/409320/syndrome) — Shares resource management with The Persistence. 147 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/409320/)
2. [Metro 2033 Redux](https://imho.run/games/286690/metro-2033-redux) — Shares stealth based combat and resource management with The Persistence. 27,240 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/286690/)
3. [Narcosis](https://imho.run/games/366870/narcosis) — Also VR and Survival Horror, like The Persistence. 640 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/366870/)
4. [The Forest](https://imho.run/games/242760/the-forest) — Also Survival Horror, like The Persistence. 175,474 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242760/)
5. [Alien: Isolation](https://imho.run/games/214490/alien-isolation) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like The Persistence. 26,101 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214490/)
6. [Amnesia: Rebirth](https://imho.run/games/999220/amnesia-rebirth) — A frequent pick in The Persistence players' libraries, and another Adventure. 4,300 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/999220/)
7. [Cosmodread](https://imho.run/games/1256060/cosmodread) — A frequent pick in The Persistence players' libraries, and another Action. 297 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1256060/)
8. [System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster](https://imho.run/games/866570/system-shock-2-25th-anniversary-remaster) — Same atmospheric mood as The Persistence. 1,310 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/866570/)
9. [Blood West](https://imho.run/games/1587130/blood-west) — Shares stealth based combat with The Persistence. 3,604 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1587130/)
10. [Escape From Mandrillia: Local Asymmetric VR+PC](https://imho.run/games/1936360/escape-from-mandrillia-local-asymmetric-vr-pc) — Also Asymmetric VR and Stealth, like The Persistence. 126 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1936360/)
11. [Amnesia: The Dark Descent](https://imho.run/games/57300/amnesia-the-dark-descent) — Shares resource management with The Persistence. 12,717 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/57300/)
12. [Eldritch](https://imho.run/games/252630/eldritch) — Also Stealth and Procedural Generation, like The Persistence. 1,204 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252630/)
13. [Resident Evil Village](https://imho.run/games/1196590/resident-evil-village) — Also Survival Horror, like The Persistence. 44,958 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1196590/)
14. [Bleak Faith: Forsaken](https://imho.run/games/1173220/bleak-faith-forsaken) — A frequent pick in The Persistence players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,866 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1173220/)
15. [Species: Unknown](https://imho.run/games/2747330/species-unknown) — Shares resource management with The Persistence. 3,668 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2747330/)
16. [The Solus Project](https://imho.run/games/313630/the-solus-project) — Also VR and Survival Horror, like The Persistence. 1,536 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/313630/)
17. [Directive 8020](https://imho.run/games/2255370/directive-8020) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like The Persistence. 2,033 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2255370/)
18. [ROUTINE](https://imho.run/games/606160/routine) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like The Persistence. 4,122 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/606160/)
19. [Prey](https://imho.run/games/480490/prey) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like The Persistence. 21,804 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/480490/)
20. [Dead Space](https://imho.run/games/1693980/dead-space) — Also Survival Horror, like The Persistence. 29,773 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1693980/)
21. [Dying Light](https://imho.run/games/239140/dying-light) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like The Persistence. 96,634 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239140/)
22. [Monstrum](https://imho.run/games/296710/monstrum) — Also Stealth and VR, like The Persistence. 1,281 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/296710/)
23. [Aliens vs. Predator™](https://imho.run/games/10680/aliens-vs-predator) — Also Stealth, like The Persistence. 7,954 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/10680/)
24. [Void Bastards](https://imho.run/games/857980/void-bastards) — Also Stealth and Procedural Generation, like The Persistence. 2,719 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/857980/)

## 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=1140100&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1140100&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1140100&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1140100
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1140100
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About The Persistence

Survive aboard a doomed deep space colony starship, overrun with horrific and murderous aberrations. Explore, evade and fight your way through the depths to bring the ship back to Earth. Gather resources, upgrade abilities and fabricate an arsenal of weapons in this sci-fi horror roguelite.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1140100
- **Developer:** Firesprite Ltd
- **Publisher:** Firesprite Ltd
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, LAN Co-op, VR Supported, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** May 20, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 75
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1140100/the-persistence)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1140100&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1140100/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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