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Arid/Similar games
Games like Arid
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like Arid” means here
Open World Survival CraftInventory ManagementCraftingResource ManagementSurvivalOpen World
Matches come from the tags Steam players vote on each game, weighted so a rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store. A game's popularity never moves it up this list.
1
Starsand
Open World Survival Craft · Inventory Management · Crafting · Resource Management
66% of 1,266 reviews positive
93%
match
2
Stranded Deep
Open World Survival Craft · Crafting · Survival · Open World
74% of 47,804 reviews positive
92%
match
3
The Long Dark
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting · Exploration
89% of 123,590 reviews positive · 1,805 playing now
91%
match
4
Phoning Home
Open World Survival Craft · Nature · Crafting · Survival
69% of 1,082 reviews positive · 2 playing now
90%
match
5
Force of Nature
Open World Survival Craft · Crafting · Survival · Sandbox
75% of 4,209 reviews positive
90%
match
6
Planet Explorers
Open World Survival Craft · Crafting · Sandbox · Survival
62% of 6,818 reviews positive
90%
match
7
Fragmented
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting · Sandbox
43% of 1,960 reviews positive · 1 playing now
89%
match
8
89%
match
9
Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey
Open World Survival Craft · Nature · Crafting · Survival
79% of 11,986 reviews positive
89%
match
10
The Forest
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting · Open World
96% of 681,382 reviews positive · 3,243 playing now
89%
match
11
89%
match
12
The Wild Eight
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting · Mystery
68% of 8,117 reviews positive
89%
match
13
Longvinter
Open World Survival Craft · Crafting · Nature · Survival
67% of 7,693 reviews positive · 155 playing now
89%
match
14
Green Hell
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting · Sandbox
85% of 101,854 reviews positive · 3,280 playing now
89%
match
15
Terraria
Open World Survival Craft · Crafting · Sandbox · Survival
97% of 1,551,879 reviews positive · 31,051 playing now
88%
match
16
Don't Starve
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting · Sandbox
97% of 113,422 reviews positive · 1,301 playing now
87%
match
17
87%
match
18
87%
match
19
87%
match
20
86%
match
21
Raft
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting · Sandbox
93% of 378,023 reviews positive · 4,843 playing now
86%
match
22
Don't Starve Together
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting · Sandbox
95% of 542,510 reviews positive · 23,506 playing now
86%
match
23
SURVIVAL: Postapocalypse Now
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting · Open World
56% of 8,827 reviews positive
86%
match
24
86%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to Arid?
The closest matches to Arid on Steam are Starsand, Stranded Deep, The Long Dark, Phoning Home, Force of Nature. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Arid's, and shared tags include Open World Survival Craft, Inventory Management, Crafting.
How are games like Arid chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Open World Survival Craft, Inventory Management, Crafting count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches Arid's. Popularity never affects the ranking.