What games are like Folklore Hunter?

The best games like Folklore Hunter on Steam right now include Metro Exodus, DayZ, Far Cry® 5. They share Folklore Hunter's genre and gameplay (Early Access, Horror, Survival Horror) and are ranked using live Steam similarity and current follower momentum, updated daily.

How are these similar games chosen?

Each game is scored by how many Steam genres and gameplay modes it shares with Folklore Hunter, plus a bonus for the same developer, then tie-broken by how fast it is gaining Steam followers right now.

Games Like Folklore Hunter (2026)

The best similar games on Steam — matched by shared genre and gameplay, with a reason for every pick.

Updated daily · July 17, 2026

Looking for games like Folklore Hunter? The closest matches on Steam right now are Metro Exodus, DayZ, Far Cry® 5 — chosen by shared genre and gameplay (Early Access, Horror, Survival Horror) and ranked by how fast each is currently gaining followers. Full ranked list of 12 below, each with why it's a match.

Best games similar to Folklore Hunter

#	Game	Genre	Shared with Folklore Hunter
1	Metro Exodus	Action	Atmospheric, Shooter, Story Rich, Open World
2	DayZ	Action	Shooter, Atmospheric, Co-op, Open World
3	Far Cry® 5	Action	Shooter, Atmospheric, Co-op, Story Rich
4	Cry of Fear	Action	Atmospheric, Shooter, Co-op, FPS
5	Far Cry® 4	Action	Shooter, Atmospheric, Co-op, Story Rich
6	Resident Evil Village	Action	Atmospheric, Story Rich, Open World, FPS
7	Resident Evil 7 Biohazard	Action	Atmospheric, Shooter, Story Rich, FPS
8	Sons Of The Forest	Action	Atmospheric, Co-op, Open World, Early Access
9	Drive Beyond Horizons	Action	Shooter, Co-op, Open World, FPS
10	Backrooms: Escape Together	Action	Atmospheric, Co-op, Early Access, Horror
11	Nuclear Nightmare	Action	Atmospheric, Co-op, Open World, Early Access
12	Dead by Daylight	Action	Atmospheric, Co-op, Horror, Survival

Why these are like Folklore Hunter

1. Metro Exodus

Both are tagged atmospheric, shooter, story rich; both offer single-player. Flee the shattered ruins of the Moscow Metro and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey across the post-apocalyptic Russian wilderness.

2. DayZ

Both are tagged shooter, atmospheric, co-op; both offer co-op and multiplayer. How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world?

3. Far Cry® 5

Both are tagged shooter, atmospheric, co-op; both offer co-op and multiplayer. Discover the open world of Hope County, Montana, besieged by a fanatical doomsday cult.

4. Cry of Fear

Both are tagged atmospheric, shooter, co-op; both offer co-op and multiplayer. Cry of Fear is a psychological single-player and co-op horror game set in a deserted town filled with horrific creatures and nightmarish delusions.

5. Far Cry® 4

Both are tagged shooter, atmospheric, co-op; both offer co-op and multiplayer. Hidden in the towering Himalayas lies Kyrat, a country steeped in tradition and violence.

6. Resident Evil Village

Both are tagged atmospheric, story rich, open world; both offer single-player. Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village.

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