Computed from player tags · Not ranked by quality
24 games like Crab Champions (2026)
Every game below overlaps with Crab Champions on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.
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- PC
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The short version
- Closest match: Yet Another Zombie Survivors, which both relaxing and difficult.
- Crab Champions is tagged Early Access, Action Roguelike, Soundtrack, Looter Shooter, Rogue-like, Arcade, Multiplayer, Third-Person Shooter by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
- 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
- 2 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.
Why players value Crab Champions
The five things Steam players tag Crab Champions with most. This is the yardstick every game below is measured against: the closer a game matches these, the more it is likely to scratch the same itch.
- Early Access
- Action Roguelike
- Soundtrack
- Looter Shooter
- Rogue-like
| Reception | on Steam (98% of 31,067) |
|---|---|
| Watch-outs | no widespread problems reported by players |
| Price | $9.99 |
Tags, sentiment and reported problems come from Steam players; the story line is from Wikipedia. We do not add a written opinion of our own.
How these were matched
Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.
Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.
All 24, closest first
- 1
Yet Another Zombie Survivors
Why it matched: both relaxing and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Early Access, Action Roguelike and Bullet Hell; released around the same time (2026).
The Horde is coming, but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your squad, choose their upgrades, and build powerful synergies against thousands of undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break every limit in this deceptively simple but addictive bullet heaven game.
Yet Another Zombie Survivors at a glance Released 2026 Studio Awesome Games Studio Player sentiment 91% positive of 14,837 Price $9.74 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (91% of 14,837)
Matches Crab Champions on: 3 of 5 — Early Access, Action Roguelike, Rogue-like
Why players like it: Early Access, Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell, Indie, Arcade — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $9.74 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Early AccessAction RoguelikeBullet HellArcadeRogue-like3DCasual
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Balatro
Why it matched: both story-rich, relaxing and difficult; shares 5 player tags including Rogue-like, Casual and Choices Matter; released around the same time (2024).
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Balatro at a glance Released 2024 Studio LocalThunk Player sentiment 98% positive of 197,690 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: (98% of 197,690)
Matches Crab Champions on: 1 of 5 — Rogue-like
Why players like it: Card Game, Roguelike Deckbuilder, Rogue-like, Deckbuilding, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $14.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Rogue-likeCasualChoices MatterRelaxingArcade
- 3
Risk of Rain 2
Why it matched: both difficult; shares 8 player tags including Third-Person Shooter, Action Roguelike and Rogue-like; released around the same time (2020).
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.
Risk of Rain 2 at a glance Released 2020 Studio Hopoo Games Player sentiment 94% positive of 352,120 Price $8.24 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.6/10 · Steam: (94% of 352,120)
Matches Crab Champions on: 5 of 5 — Early Access, Action Roguelike, Soundtrack, Looter Shooter, Rogue-like
Why players like it: Third-Person Shooter, Action Roguelike, Multiplayer, Co-op, Action — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $8.24 — $1.75 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Third-Person ShooterAction RoguelikeRogue-likeLooter ShooterShooterSoundtrackEarly AccessBullet Hell
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Only Up
Why it matched: both story-rich, relaxing and difficult; shares 4 player tags including Casual, Platformer and Arcade; released around the same time (2023).
You are a young teenage Jackie from the ghetto who wants to get out of poverty and embark on a journey of learning about the world and yourself. The world has definitely gone crazy, though it has never been normal, but maybe now is the chance for you. Crisis is a time for action and decisive steps...
Only Up at a glance Released 2023 Studio Indiesolodev Player sentiment 73% positive of 14,972 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.5/10 · Steam: (73% of 14,972)
Matches Crab Champions on: 1 of 5 — Rogue-like
Why players like it: Parkour, 3D Platformer, Difficult, Psychological Horror, Casual — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:CasualPlatformerArcadeRogue-like
- 5
Himno
Why it matched: both relaxing and difficult; shares 5 player tags including Platformer, Rogue-like and Action Roguelike; released around the same time (2019).
Himno is a peaceful, 2D platformer game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. Take a breath, and relax.
Himno at a glance Released 2019 Studio David Moralejo Sánchez Player sentiment 91% positive of 5,820 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: (91% of 5,820)
Matches Crab Champions on: 2 of 5 — Action Roguelike, Rogue-like
Why players like it: Free to Play, Pixel Graphics, 2D, Platformer, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:PlatformerRogue-likeAction RoguelikeBullet HellCasual
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Vampire Survivors
Why it matched: both relaxing and difficult; shares 5 player tags including Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell and Casual; released around the same time (2022).
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Vampire Survivors at a glance Released 2022 Studio poncle Player sentiment 98% positive of 265,103 Price $3.74 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.8/10 · Steam: (98% of 265,103)
Matches Crab Champions on: 2 of 5 — Action Roguelike, Rogue-like
Why players like it: Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell, Pixel Graphics, Rogue-lite, Vampire — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $3.74 — $6.25 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Action RoguelikeBullet HellCasualArcadeRogue-like
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Brotato
Why it matched: both relaxing and difficult; shares 5 player tags including Rogue-like, Action Roguelike and Bullet Hell; released around the same time (2023).
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Brotato at a glance Released 2023 Studio Blobfish Player sentiment 96% positive of 118,244 Price $4.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.5/10 · Steam: (96% of 118,244)
Matches Crab Champions on: 2 of 5 — Action Roguelike, Rogue-like
Why players like it: Rogue-like, Singleplayer, Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell, Sci-fi — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $4.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Rogue-likeAction RoguelikeBullet HellArcadeCasual
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DJMAX RESPECT V
Why it matched: both relaxing and difficult; shares 5 player tags including Casual, Arcade and Early Access; released around the same time (2020).
DJMAX RESPECT V is the latest installment from the creators of the critically acclaimed rhythm game franchise ‘DJMAX.’ Experience tracks from popular artists such as Marshmello, Porter Robinson, and Yukika, exclusive Full HD Music Videos, online multiplayer, new game modes, and more!
DJMAX RESPECT V at a glance Released 2020 Studio NEOWIZ Player sentiment 89% positive of 34,805 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (89% of 34,805)
Matches Crab Champions on: 1 of 5 — Early Access
Why players like it: Rhythm, Music, Casual, Action, Anime — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $49.99 — $40.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:CasualArcadeEarly Access3DPvE
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Backpack Hero
Why it matched: both story-rich, relaxing and difficult; shares 3 player tags including Rogue-like, Choices Matter and Casual; released around the same time (2023).
The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!
Backpack Hero at a glance Released 2023 Studio Jaspel Player sentiment 86% positive of 8,500 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: (86% of 8,500)
Matches Crab Champions on: 1 of 5 — Rogue-like
Why players like it: Replay Value, Turn-Based, Inventory Management, Roguelike Deckbuilder, Deckbuilding — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $9.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Rogue-likeChoices MatterCasual
- 10
HoloCure - Save the Fans!
Why it matched: both relaxing and difficult; shares 4 player tags including Bullet Hell, Action Roguelike and Casual; released around the same time (2023).
Play as your favorite Vtubers from Hololive! Fight, explore, and clear your way through armies of fans and save them from their mind-control in this unofficial free fan-game.
HoloCure - Save the Fans! at a glance Released 2023 Studio KayAnimate Player sentiment 99% positive of 40,697 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.5/10 · Steam: (99% of 40,697)
Matches Crab Champions on: 1 of 5 — Action Roguelike
Why players like it: Pixel Graphics, Bullet Hell, Anime, Action Roguelike, Cute — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Bullet HellAction RoguelikeCasualArcade
- 11
Hades II
Why it matched: both story-rich and difficult; shares 4 player tags including Rogue-like, Action Roguelike and Early Access; released around the same time (2025).
Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.
Hades II at a glance Released 2025 Studio Supergiant Games Player sentiment 96% positive of 122,855 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.7/10 · Steam: (96% of 122,855)
Matches Crab Champions on: 3 of 5 — Early Access, Action Roguelike, Rogue-like
Why players like it: Action, Rogue-like, Rogue-lite, Hack and Slash, RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $29.99 — $20.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Rogue-likeAction RoguelikeEarly AccessPerma Death
- 12
20 Minutes Till Dawn
Why it matched: both relaxing and difficult; shares 4 player tags including Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell and Casual; released around the same time (2023).
20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?
20 Minutes Till Dawn at a glance Released 2023 Studio flanne Player sentiment 90% positive of 29,083 Price $4.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (90% of 29,083)
Matches Crab Champions on: 1 of 5 — Action Roguelike
Why players like it: Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell, Survival, Rogue-lite, Shoot 'Em Up — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $4.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Action RoguelikeBullet HellCasualShooter
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Neon Abyss
Why it matched: both difficult; shares 5 player tags including Rogue-like, Platformer and Shooter; released around the same time (2020).
Neon Abyss is a frantic, roguelite action-platformer where you run ‘n’ gun your way into the Abyss. Featuring unlimited item synergies and a unique dungeon evolution system, each run diversifies the experience and every choice alters the ruleset.
Neon Abyss at a glance Released 2020 Studio Veewo Games Player sentiment 86% positive of 23,613 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: (86% of 23,613)
Matches Crab Champions on: 2 of 5 — Action Roguelike, Rogue-like
Why players like it: Rogue-like, Platformer, Loot, Procedural Generation, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $19.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Rogue-likePlatformerShooterBullet HellAction Roguelike
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Returnal
Why it matched: both difficult; shares 5 player tags including Bullet Hell, Rogue-like and Action Roguelike; released around the same time (2023).
BREAK THE CYCLE Fight to survive as this award-winning third-person shooter brings Selene’s story to PC. Take on roguelike challenges. Engage enemies in bullet hell-fuelled clashes. Share your journey through Returnal™ with another player.
Returnal at a glance Released 2023 Studio Housemarque Player sentiment 81% positive of 11,035 Price $59.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: (81% of 11,035)
Matches Crab Champions on: 2 of 5 — Action Roguelike, Rogue-like
Why players like it: Action, Bullet Hell, Rogue-like, Singleplayer, Co-op — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $59.99 — $50.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Bullet HellRogue-likeAction RoguelikeThird-Person ShooterShooter
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Distant Space
Why it matched: both relaxing and difficult; shares 5 player tags including Arcade, Casual and Shooter.
Distant Space are present the arcade game of cosmic fights in arcade style of the 80's, this is a game where you can control the spaceship and forced to destroy extraterrestrials, which are moving in the certain order.
Distant Space at a glance Released 2016 Studio PixelMouse Player sentiment 82% positive of 3,458 Price $0.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.7/10 · Steam: (82% of 3,458)
Matches Crab Champions on: none of the top five directly; it matched on other tags below
Why players like it: Shoot 'Em Up, Indie, Arcade, Space, Pixel Graphics — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $0.99 — $9.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:ArcadeCasualShooterBullet HellPvE
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DAVE THE DIVER
Why it matched: both story-rich, relaxing and difficult; shares 2 player tags including Casual and Relaxing; released around the same time (2023).
DAVE THE DIVER is a casual, singleplayer adventure RPG featuring deep-sea exploration and fishing during the day and sushi restaurant management at night. Join Dave and his quirky friends as they seek to uncover the secrets of the mysterious Blue Hole.
DAVE THE DIVER at a glance Released 2023 Studio MINTROCKET Player sentiment 97% positive of 161,518 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.7/10 · Steam: (97% of 161,518)
Matches Crab Champions on: none of the top five directly; it matched on other tags below
Why players like it: Pixel Graphics, Casual, Management, Adventure, Relaxing — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $19.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:CasualRelaxing
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Skul: The Hero Slayer
Why it matched: both story-rich and difficult; shares 3 player tags including Action Roguelike, Rogue-like and Platformer; released around the same time (2021).
Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.
Skul: The Hero Slayer at a glance Released 2021 Studio SOUTHPAW GAMES Player sentiment 93% positive of 57,566 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: (93% of 57,566)
Matches Crab Champions on: 2 of 5 — Action Roguelike, Rogue-like
Why players like it: Indie, Action, Action Roguelike, Pixel Graphics, 2D — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $19.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Action RoguelikeRogue-likePlatformer
- 18
Gunfire Reborn
Why it matched: both difficult; shares 5 player tags including Rogue-like, Looter Shooter and Action Roguelike; released around the same time (2021).
Gunfire Reborn is a level-based adventure game featuring FPS, Roguelite and RPG. Players can control heroes with various abilities to experience diverse Build gameplay, use various weapons to explore procedurally-generated levels. You can play the game alone, or join 4-player coop.
Gunfire Reborn at a glance Released 2021 Studio Gunfire Reborn Studio Player sentiment 93% positive of 103,628 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: (93% of 103,628)
Matches Crab Champions on: 4 of 5 — Early Access, Action Roguelike, Looter Shooter, Rogue-like
Why players like it: Rogue-lite, FPS, Rogue-like, Online Co-Op, Co-op — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $19.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Rogue-likeLooter ShooterAction RoguelikeShooterEarly Access
- 19
Magicraft
Why it matched: both difficult; shares 5 player tags including Action Roguelike, Looter Shooter and Bullet Hell; released around the same time (2024).
"Magicraft" is a Roguelike game that uses a variety of spells to match unimaginable spell effects, and the construction of ultra-high degrees of freedom cannot even be exhausted by developers.
Magicraft at a glance Released 2024 Studio Wave Games Player sentiment 93% positive of 16,795 Price $15.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (93% of 16,795)
Matches Crab Champions on: 4 of 5 — Early Access, Action Roguelike, Looter Shooter, Rogue-like
Why players like it: Action Roguelike, Rogue-lite, Looter Shooter, Bullet Hell, Rogue-like — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $15.99 — $6.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Action RoguelikeLooter ShooterBullet HellRogue-likeEarly Access
- 20
Dreamspring
Why it matched: both story-rich and difficult; shares 4 player tags including Early Access, Shooter and 3D; released around the same time (2026).
Dreamspring is a dark fantasy styled, open world dungeon crawler inspired by games like Morrowind and King's Field. Explore a dying kingdom and it's different realms in first person action combat, styled in a mix of retro and vaporwave aesthetics.
Dreamspring at a glance Released 2026 Studio Billyfighter Player sentiment 93% positive of 56 Price $12.59 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.0/10 · Steam: (93% of 56)
Matches Crab Champions on: 1 of 5 — Early Access
Why players like it: Early Access, RPG, Dark Fantasy, Atmospheric, Adventure — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $12.59 — $2.60 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Early AccessShooter3DChoices Matter
- 21
Soulstone Survivors
Why it matched: both difficult; shares 5 player tags including Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell and Early Access; released around the same time (2025).
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
Soulstone Survivors at a glance Released 2025 Studio Game Smithing Limited Player sentiment 91% positive of 26,760 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (91% of 26,760)
Matches Crab Champions on: 3 of 5 — Early Access, Action Roguelike, Rogue-like
Why players like it: Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell, Early Access, Rogue-lite, Action RPG — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $14.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Action RoguelikeBullet HellEarly AccessRogue-likeArcade
- 22
Risk of Rain Returns
Why it matched: both difficult; shares 5 player tags including Action Roguelike, PvE and Looter Shooter; released around the same time (2023).
Carefully designed, beautifully remastered, and loaded with new ways to play—Risk of Rain is back and better than ever! Dive into the iconic roguelike full of unique loot combinations, enhanced with new Survivors, overhauled multiplayer, fan favorite content from Risk of Rain 2, and more!
Risk of Rain Returns at a glance Released 2023 Studio Hopoo Games Player sentiment 90% positive of 28,691 Price $7.49 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (90% of 28,691)
Matches Crab Champions on: 3 of 5 — Action Roguelike, Looter Shooter, Rogue-like
Why players like it: Action Roguelike, Online Co-Op, Multiplayer, 2D, PvE — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $7.49 — $2.50 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Action RoguelikePvELooter ShooterArcadeRogue-like
- 23
Gas Station Simulator
Why it matched: both story-rich and relaxing; shares 4 player tags including Casual, Relaxing and Memes; released around the same time (2021).
Buy an abandoned gas station and restore it to its full glory. Renovate, upgrade and expand upon the offered services to keep up with your clients demands.
Gas Station Simulator at a glance Released 2021 Studio DRAGO entertainment Player sentiment 88% positive of 27,421 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: (88% of 27,421)
Matches Crab Champions on: none of the top five directly; it matched on other tags below
Why players like it: Simulation, Economy, Building, Singleplayer, Management — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $19.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:CasualRelaxingMemesChoices Matter
- 24
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
Why it matched: both difficult; shares 5 player tags including Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell and PvE; released around the same time (2025).
DEEP ROCK GALACTIC: SURVIVOR is a single player survivor-like auto-shooter. Take on hordes of lethal aliens, mine riches, and unlock powerful upgrades to survive, as you wield the full arsenal of Deep Rock Galactic. It's one dwarf against all of Planet Hoxxes!
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor at a glance Released 2025 Studio Funday Games Player sentiment 86% positive of 48,165 Price $7.79 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: (86% of 48,165)
Matches Crab Champions on: 2 of 5 — Early Access, Action Roguelike
Why players like it: Dwarf, Action Roguelike, Rogue-lite, Bullet Hell, Top-Down Shooter — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Crab Champions: $7.79 — $2.20 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Crab Champions:Action RoguelikeBullet HellPvEArcadeEarly Access
Common questions
What game is most like Crab Champions?
Yet Another Zombie Survivors, on the evidence we have. It both relaxing and difficult. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.
How is "similar to Crab Champions" decided?
By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.
Are these ranked by quality?
No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with Crab Champions. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.
Do you get paid for these recommendations?
No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.