Games like Forlorn
Looking for games like Forlorn? Here are top open world role playing recommendations with a horror, fantasy, mystery and thriller focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Wild Eight, Windbound or Miasmata.
1 71%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding71% User Score 1,680 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviewsThe Wild Eight is an intense survival action-adventure set in the frozen wilderness of Alaska. Team up with friends in online co-op or go solo, explore the mysterious land, craft weapons and fight to live another day.
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2 63%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storystability, grinding62% User Score 1,168 reviewsCritic Score 65%1 reviewsThe Forbidden Islands are Calling, Unlock their Secrets. Shipwrecked on an island, explore, adapt and navigate the land and perilous seas to stay alive.
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3 77%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, grinding78% User Score 1,568 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviewsMiasmata is a first-person survival/adventure game, developed from the ground-up by brothers Joe and Bob Johnson. You play as Robert Hughes, a plague-stricken scientist on a journey to discover a cure. Your adventure begins on the shores of a remote and mysterious island.
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4 View Game87%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregrinding, stability94% User Score 10,983 reviewsCritic Score 80%22 reviewsDarkwood is a unforgiving survival horror with a procedurally generated, open world. By blending RPG, roguelike and adventure elements together with a challenging difficulty, Darkwood aims to please players craving for a deep and rewarding experience. The fear of unknown is powerful. Your senses will be deceived by Darkwood's surreal terrors. No answer will be given to you for free, yet somewhere…
View Game5 71%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, optimization71% User Score 590 reviewsBeyond Contact is a fiercely formidable survival game, inspired by the art and style of pulp science-fiction comics, the moral dilemmas of contemporary science-fiction films, and the unforgiving gameplay of survival genre classics. Taking place on the often mysterious and always deadly, procedurally-generated, alien world of Ketern, Beyond Contact features exploration and discovery, a robust syst…
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6 43%Game Brain Scoregraphicsgameplay, grinding43% User Score 131 reviewsNew Dawn is a survival sandbox open-world multiplayer, set on an island in pirate age. Terrible pirates land on an unknown island of Southern America at the end of 1800, occupying it with brutality and immorality. These sea men are brutal and pitiless, killing them will be hard! A new dawn will rise for natives. Their life will change radically and they’ll have to hide and find solution to surviv…
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7 57%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplayoptimization, stability57% User Score 2,772 reviewsA New Land, A New Life: Savage Lands is a gritty, brutal, first-person open-world fantasy survival experience in which players have only one goal: Stay Alive. Explore a world where days and nights are spent slaughtering vicious creatures, gathering scarce resources, building shelter and crafting powerful weapons needed to survive. Every decision counts, because one mistake can lead to an unfortuna…
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8 81%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability81% User Score 1,700 reviewsJOIN OUR DISCORD See the Community Discord link in our social section on the right panel! OUR EARLY ACCESS ROADMAPThis December 2025, we released Dawn of Defiance "Desert Reign," the second of our planned major updates on our Early Access Roadmap. Desert Reign brought the first iteration of character creator, including the female player model, plus an expansion of the Ancient Desert…
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9 78%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, stability78% User Score 1,163 reviewsKidnapped for no clear reason to a dazzling yet mysterious island on the Mediterranean Sea, a young girl has to find a way to escape. Armed with only her wits, agility, and the will to survive, she must make her getaway or Die Young.
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10 71%Game Brain Scoregraphics, story71% User Score 70 reviewsJunk Survivor is a zombie post-apocalypse game where you loot, craft, build and farm in a struggle to survive. With a vast map to explore, a robust skillset to unlock this customizable sandbox awaits the adventurer. How long before you die!
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