Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead/Similar games

24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead” means here
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.

Transhumanism · Traditional Roguelike · Moddable · Rogue-like
95% of 12,580 reviews positive
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Traditional Roguelike · Zombies · Post-apocalyptic · Rogue-like
81% of 3,654 reviews positive · 91 playing now
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Traditional Roguelike · Aliens · Zombies · Rogue-like
83% of 1,553 reviews positive
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Traditional Roguelike · Immersive Sim · Rogue-like · Survival
94% of 1,368 reviews positive
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Traditional Roguelike · Rogue-like · Survival · Pixel Graphics
76% of 735 reviews positive
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Zombies · Rogue-like · Post-apocalyptic · Survival
94% of 4,466 reviews positive
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Post-apocalyptic · Zombies · Survival · Pixel Graphics
87% of 9,475 reviews positive
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Traditional Roguelike · Rogue-like · Pixel Graphics · RPG
95% of 2,144 reviews positive
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Traditional Roguelike · Rogue-like · Pixel Graphics · RPG
76% of 945 reviews positive · 45 playing now
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Zombies · Post-apocalyptic · Pixel Graphics · Survival
88% of 3,146 reviews positive
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Traditional Roguelike · Rogue-like · Sandbox · Pixel Graphics
88% of 790 reviews positive · 5 playing now
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Post-apocalyptic · Moddable · RPG · Exploration
96% of 260,782 reviews positive · 4,970 playing now
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Post-apocalyptic · Survival · Moddable · Zombies
96% of 31,391 reviews positive
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The closest matches to Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead on Steam are Caves of Qud, Dungeonmans, Dungeons of Dredmor, ZED ZONE, Sword of the Stars: The Pit. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead's, and shared tags include Transhumanism, Traditional Roguelike, Moddable.
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Transhumanism, Traditional Roguelike, Moddable count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead's. Popularity never affects the ranking.
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