# Games like From the Depths

> The closest matches to From the Depths: Airships: Conquer the Skies, Trailmakers, Forts, Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts, and Space Engineers. 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. [Airships: Conquer the Skies](https://imho.run/games/342560/airships-conquer-the-skies) — Also Naval Combat and Vehicular Combat, like From the Depths. 4,738 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/342560/)
2. [Trailmakers](https://imho.run/games/585420/trailmakers) — Also Co-op Campaign and Vehicular Combat, like From the Depths. 20,710 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/585420/)
3. [Forts](https://imho.run/games/410900/forts) — Shares resource management with From the Depths. 8,557 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/410900/)
4. [Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts](https://imho.run/games/1069660/ultimate-admiral-dreadnoughts) — Also Naval Combat and RTS, like From the Depths. 4,273 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1069660/)
5. [Space Engineers](https://imho.run/games/244850/space-engineers) — Also Crafting, like From the Depths. 67,178 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244850/)
6. [TerraTech](https://imho.run/games/285920/terratech) — A frequent pick in From the Depths players' libraries, and another Action. 13,053 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/285920/)
7. [Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2](https://imho.run/games/573100/battlefleet-gothic-armada-2) — A frequent pick in From the Depths players' libraries, and another Strategy. 5,744 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/573100/)
8. [Stormworks: Build and Rescue](https://imho.run/games/573090/stormworks-build-and-rescue) — Same immersive mood as From the Depths. 40,244 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/573090/)
9. [Factorio](https://imho.run/games/427520/factorio) — A frequent pick in From the Depths players' libraries, and another Casual. 114,794 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/427520/)
10. [Empyrion - Galactic Survival](https://imho.run/games/383120/empyrion-galactic-survival) — Also Voxel, like From the Depths. 17,802 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/383120/)
11. [NavalArt](https://imho.run/games/842780/navalart) — Also Naval Combat and Voxel, like From the Depths. 825 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/842780/)
12. [Avorion](https://imho.run/games/445220/avorion) — Same atmospheric mood as From the Depths. 7,884 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/445220/)
13. [World of Warships](https://imho.run/games/552990/world-of-warships) — Also Naval Combat and Military, like From the Depths. 48,539 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/552990/)
14. [Battlestations Pacific](https://imho.run/games/8170/battlestations-pacific) — Also Naval Combat and RTS, like From the Depths. 1,212 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/8170/)
15. [Dig or Die](https://imho.run/games/315460/dig-or-die) — A frequent pick in From the Depths players' libraries, and another RPG. 2,032 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/315460/)
16. [Satisfactory](https://imho.run/games/526870/satisfactory) — Also Crafting, like From the Depths. 132,199 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/526870/)
17. [Men of War: Assault Squad 2](https://imho.run/games/244450/men-of-war-assault-squad-2) — Also RTS and Military, like From the Depths. 16,449 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244450/)
18. [Sprocket](https://imho.run/games/1674170/sprocket) — Also Vehicular Combat and Military, like From the Depths. 7,638 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1674170/)
19. [FortressCraft Evolved!](https://imho.run/games/254200/fortresscraft-evolved) — Also Voxel and Crafting, like From the Depths. 2,091 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/254200/)
20. [StarMade](https://imho.run/games/244770/starmade) — Also Voxel and Crafting, like From the Depths. 1,712 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244770/)
21. [NEBULOUS: Fleet Command](https://imho.run/games/887570/nebulous-fleet-command) — Also Military, like From the Depths. 3,117 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/887570/)
22. [ERA ONE](https://imho.run/games/2509200/era-one) — Also Gun Customization and Vehicular Combat, like From the Depths. 727 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2509200/)
23. [Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail](https://imho.run/games/1069650/ultimate-admiral-age-of-sail) — A frequent pick in From the Depths players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,253 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1069650/)
24. [War Thunder](https://imho.run/games/236390/war-thunder) — Also Naval Combat and Vehicular Combat, like From the Depths. 308,911 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/236390/)

## 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=268650&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=268650&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=268650&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=268650
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/268650
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About From the Depths

From the Depths is a physics-based vehicle building and combat game released in 2020 by Brilliant Skies Ltd. Players construct vessels using buoyancy-and-propulsion systems alongside weapon-and-engine-specialization options, with custom-scripting-with-if-functions enabling complex automated behaviors. The simulation features resource-management and diplomacy-and-war-systems that drive strategic depth across massive campaign sessions. Reviewers highlight the near-limitless creative freedom the builder provides, noting that physics-reactive vehicles feel alive in ways that reward experimentation. Players describe the experience as atmospheric and contemplative despite its challenging difficulty curve, with community-driven custom scripts and builds providing enduring engagement. Online co-op is available, the game runs Playable on Steam Deck, and it holds a 90% positive rating from 9569 Steam reviews at $24.99 USD.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 268650
- **Developer:** Brilliant Skies Ltd.
- **Publisher:** Brilliant Skies Ltd.
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Captions available, Includes level editor, Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Online PvP, Online Co-op, PvP, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Nov 6, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/268650/from-the-depths)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=268650&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268650/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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