Games like Parasite
by StarInfidel
This is a roguelike open-world sandbox survival horror set in a modern city. Play as an --redacted-- parasite, possess human hosts, exploit and evolve them to help you survive in a hostile world, all to find out your one true purpose.
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$19.99Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead
Mar 31 · CleverRaven
Both: Traditional Roguelike · Sandbox · Roguelike
The epitome of a modern traditional roguelike: with turn-based play and a RPG-like skill progression system, it hearkens back to some of the major aspects of this genre. This game has an incredible depth, with a deep inventory system, vehicles and boats, NPCs with their own stories, and more.
Traditional RoguelikeSandboxRPGSurvivalZombiesRoguelikeAdventure2DAliensHorror👍 537
$19.99Terminus: Zombie Survivors
Aug 19 · Longplay Studios
Both: Roguelike · Open World · Sandbox
Terminus: Zombie Survivors is a 2D turn-based survival roguelike set during a zombie apocalypse. Each journey is unique, and every decision can mean the difference between life and death. Can you brave hunger, cold, and the undead in order to reach the Terminus and find salvation?
SurvivalZombiesRoguelikeOpen World Survival CraftTurn-Based StrategyOpen WorldSandboxRPGPixel GraphicsExploration👍 4,341
$9.99Pathogenic
Jul 16 · Aberrant Labs
Both: Roguelike
You are a disease. Infect the human body as a lone pathogen in this cellular roguelike shooter. Collect organelles to evolve your parasite in a microscopic arms race against your host's immune system. Conquer a beautiful, procedurally generated world of tiny proportions.
RoguelikeBullet HellTop-Down ShooterLocal Co-OpBullet HeavenAction RoguelikeDifficultDungeon CrawlerShooterCharacter Customization👍 4,186
$10.99Mist Survival
Aug 14 · Dimension 32 Entertainment
Both: Open World · Sandbox
MIST SURVIVAL is a Single-player, survival stealth sandbox game Players will experience the Apocalypse stimulation in the form of virus pandemic, the players have to deal with it to survive through the difficulties such as finding shelter and food, threats from the environment and climate: wild animals, bandits, infected, and dense mist t
SurvivalOpen World Survival CraftZombiesOpen WorldSingleplayerBase BuildingCraftingSandboxAdventureEarly Access👍 13,676
$24.99Cogmind
Oct 16 · Grid Sage Games
Both: Traditional Roguelike · Roguelike
Cogmind is a sci-fi roguelike epic in which you play a robot building yourself from components found or salvaged from other robots. Explore a living, breathing world through turn-based tactical combat, or sneak, hack, and fly your way to victory.
Early AccessTraditional RoguelikeAtmosphericRoguelikeTurn-BasedDungeon CrawlerRobotsDifficultStory RichStrategy👍 1,562
$11.99ZED ZONE
Mar 29 · Leven Liu
Both: Open World · Sandbox
A great catastrophe has come, and you, who are on duty, crash and trapped in a Zed Zone. There are zombies and monsters everywhere, In order to escape, by collecting materials, upgrading skills, building shelters, defeating zombie waves and mysterious mechs, chasing a glimmer of hope.
Early AccessSurvivalZombiesOpen WorldPost-apocalypticSandboxPixel GraphicsBuildingCraftingTop-Down👍 3,509
$9.99Roguelands
Jun 13 · Sean Young
Both: Roguelike
Embark on an epic journey in this hardcore Multiplayer RPG! As a Galactic Cadet, you and your Combat Squad of friends must brave hostile worlds in search of valuable loot and resources. Craft powerful gear, slay otherworldly creatures, and save the galaxy.
Action RoguelikeRoguelikeMultiplayerRPGPixel Graphics2DAdventureActionCo-opIndie👍 2,932
-50%$19.99Rust
Feb 8 · Facepunch Studios
Both: Open World · Sandbox
The only aim in Rust is to survive. Everything wants you to die - the island’s wildlife, other inhabitants, the environment, and other survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another night.
SurvivalCraftingMultiplayerOpen WorldOpen World Survival CraftBuildingPvPSandboxAdventureFirst-Person👍 1,168,491
$15.99The Infected
Aug 6 · DigX Studios
Both: Open World
The Infected is a sandbox, first-person, open-world survival game. Build bases, craft, farm, hunt, and survive changing seasons. Choose whether to face the hybrid “Vambies” or turn them off for a pure survival experience.
VampiresSingleplayerOpen World Survival CraftBase BuildingOpen WorldEarly AccessSurvivalCraftingActionBuilding👍 6,585
$24.99Bootstrap Island
Mar 12 · Maru VR
Both: Open World · Roguelike
A highly realistic VR survival roguelike adventure set on a ruthless 17th-century tropical island. Shipwrecked and alone, you must survive without guidance as you face wild beasts, nature’s fury, and a mysterious local tribe. Every decision is yours. Your survival is in your own hands!
SurvivalAdventureOpen WorldVRLife SimRoguelikeActionNatureAtmosphericSimulation👍 1,366
$10.99变量 Variables
Jul 30 · Asteroid Game Studio
Both: Roguelike · Sandbox · Aliens
We created this unique single player game with a combination of Tower Defence and Roguelike. Come and create your maze, build your turret, defeat the invaders, and save the world!
Tower DefenseVoxelStrategyRogueliteTurn-Based TacticsIndieCasualRoguelikeSandboxAliens👍 954
$24.99Risk of Rain 2
Aug 11 · Hopoo Games
Both: Roguelike
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
Third-Person ShooterAction RoguelikeMultiplayerCo-opRoguelikeRogueliteActionLooter ShooterLootOnline Co-Op👍 240,052
$9.99Backrooms: Escape Together
Oct 18 · Triiodide Studios
Both: Survival Horror
A visually lifelike co-op horror game for 1-6 people. Journey through 11 procedurally generated levels, using what's available to survive and progress deeper into the Backrooms.
MultiplayerHorrorOnline Co-OpPsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorCo-opAtmosphericFirst-PersonRealisticEarly Access👍 42,321
$9.99SKYHILL
Oct 6 · Mandragora
Both: Roguelike
World War III is over, the world's infested with mutants and your supplies are running out. Fight your way down this damned hotel, from your penthouse on top to the first floor. Craft weapons, search for food and reach the exit. Otherwise you'll be torn apart, starve to death or maybe both...
SurvivalAction RoguelikeAdventureIndiePost-apocalypticRoguelikeZombiesSimulationRPG2D👍 4,737
$29.99Sons Of The Forest
Feb 22 · Endnight Games Ltd
Both: Open World · Survival Horror
Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape. Craft, build, and struggle to survive, alone or with friends, in this terrifying new open-world survival horror simulator.
SurvivalOpen WorldMultiplayerCo-opSurvival HorrorBase BuildingHorrorCraftingBuildingFirst-Person👍 284,737
$24.99Deadzone: Rogue
Aug 11 · Prophecy Games
Both: Roguelike
Deadzone: Rogue is a roguelite FPS set in space. Blast through swarms of hostile machines, combine powerful augments and elements to forge your build, and grow stronger with each run — solo or in co-op.
RoguelikeFPSOnline Co-OpPvERogueliteLooter ShooterFirst-PersonShooterHorrorDungeon Crawler👍 15,055
$11.99Endoparasitic 2
Oct 1 · Miziziziz
Both: Survival Horror · Exploration
Three limbs ripped off, infected with a deadly parasite, you must survive. Drag yourself through the hallways of an infested arcship, fight off twisted eldritch creatures, craft vaccines and ammunition, and escape to civilization.
Survival HorrorSpaceSci-fi2DHorrorActionTop-DownExplorationLovecraftianShooter👍 631
$9.99The Backrooms: Survival
Sep 15 · RE:CODE
Both: Survival Horror · Roguelike
Survival horror with roguelike elements. Explore randomized levels with different items and entities while trying to maintain your thirst, hunger, and sanity, ensuring a new experience every time. Play alone or with up to TEN friends online! Cross-platform multiplayer with Nintendo Switch.
HorrorMultiplayerSurvival HorrorOnline Co-OpPsychological HorrorCo-opRoguelikeDarkDungeon CrawlerRoguelite👍 881