Games like Link

Loved how tense and dark Link can get? Start with these games when you are ready.

Stranded: Alien Dawn
A small group of survivors, one unforgiving alien planet, and you in charge. Build them a base, keep them fed and sane, and hold the walls when the local wildlife comes knocking. Every run plays out differently, and every decision costs something. A colony sim where the planet is actively trying to ruin your day.
Tense, Dark, Replayable
83% of 9,921 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 563$34.99
Shardpunk
The war is lost, the Capitol lies in ruins, and you’re on the run! Shardpunk mixes turn-based tactical strategy with RPG, survival, and resource management as you gather your team, scavenge for resources, fight enemy hordes, and seek shelter to live another day.
Tense, Dark, Replayable
92% of 746 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$13.99
Infested Fortress
Dig into the mountain, collect resources to build your fortress, grow your population and keep them alive (and happy), learn new deadly skills, gather and refine materials to craft powerful items so you can fend off the many dangerous monsters threatening your colony in turn-based tactical combat.
Tense, Dark, Replayable
83% of 41 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Rencounter
Rencounter is a difficult, turn-based, RPG, roguelike game with a mysterious atmosphere. Help your squad survive while navigating through a network of tunnels and rooms. Distribute provisions and medicine to keep them alive.
Tense, Dark, Replayable
71% of 234 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
ROD: Revolt Of Defense
Explore a random generated space. Find artifacts and treasure maps. Build and develop your base on a flying platform. Attack or defend against enemies and save the universe!
Replayable, Retro
80% of 526 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Forsaken Fortress Strategy
Forsaken Fortress Strategy is a squad based, survival strategy game focused on base building and scavenging.
Tense, Dark
25% of 112 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
The gates of hell have opened, and your answer is a well, a log cabin and a very sharp stick. Judgment is a colony sim where you grow a survivor camp, scavenge a demon-infested world and research both science and dark magic to push the hellspawn back. A grim, tense, deeply replayable fight for one more day.
Tense, Dark, Replayable
80% of 2,113 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 16$19.99
Wastelander
Wastelander is a turn-based strategy game where you must survive and escape from a desolate planet ravaged by powerful storms. Build a colony from nothing, find and unlock unique buildings and re-activate powerful relics to protect yourself. Will you survive and get off the planet?
Tense, Dark, Replayable
88% of 34 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$2.49
Subterrain: Mines of Titan
Awaken from an abandoned stasis pod and discover a doomed mining camp on Titan in an uncompromising turn-based survival RPG. Survive the evolving horrors that lurk below and craft equipment, research new gear, fight against overwhelming odds, or even discover your true fate.
Tense, Dark, Replayable
76% of 666 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
Survive the Fall
Explore, loot and fight in an open world action game set in a post-apocalyptic future after a devastating meteor strike. Assemble your team and take the fight to the enemy or choose a stealthy approach to gain the upper hand. Expand your base to research new gear and get ready to survive the fall.
Tense, Dark
65% of 606 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$24.99
The Bonfire: Forsaken Lands
Build, discover, craft and survive.Build your settlement in a snowy encampment, survive monster attacks and manage resources to uncover the secrets of the ancients.
Retro
75% of 197 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
SYMMETRY
A research spaceship reaches an abandoned planet. Nothing is what it seems here and the situation quickly slips out of control. Can the crew manage to survive and get back home?
Tense, Dark, Retro
53% of 147 Steam reviews are positive$2.39

Cheaper than Link

ROD: Revolt Of Defense

Explore a random generated space. Find artifacts and treasure maps. Build and develop your base on a flying platform.

$0.99

Wastelander

Wastelander is a turn-based strategy game where you must survive and escape from a desolate planet ravaged by powerful storms.

$2.49

SYMMETRY

A research spaceship reaches an abandoned planet. Nothing is what it seems here and the situation quickly slips out of control.

$2.39

Grim Nights

Dig, build and train by day, then hold your village against the undead every night.

$2.99

Chromosome Evil 2

Command a strike team and a resource-starved convoy through a Lovecraftian apocalypse, in real time or with active pause.

$1.99

ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH

Fight giant War of the Worlds -style aliens invading Finland during a Winter in the 90's.

$1.19

Galaxy Squad

Galaxy squad is a hardcore turn-based tactical roguelike, inspired by FTL and XCOM.

$0.99

Scrapnaut

Scrapnaut is a co-op & singleplayer top-down, base building survival game with steampunk elements.

$1.39

Sheltered

Ration every drop, scavenge the wasteland above, and make the calls that decide who survives down in the bunker.

$4.49

Element Space

Year 2199. Assemble an elite crew and make allies to combat a shadowy organization threatening the future of humanity.

$0.99

Halfway

Halfway is a turn-based strategy RPG taking place a few hundred years into the future. Humanity has started colonising new worlds.

$2.59

Unknown Planet

Your spacecraft has crash landed on an alien planet. Explore this unknown world, mine the resources, build your base, grow farms, craft equipment…

$3.99

Hidden gems like Link

As We Descend

A dark, tactical roguelike deckbuilder set in humanity's last city.

$13.39

Tenebris: Terra Incognita

Crash-land on a hostile world, grow your squad from survivors into specialists, and hold out against a planet that wants you gone.

$19.99

The Ember Guardian

Defend the embers of hope in this roguelike strategy game set in a post-apocalyptic world.

$19.99

Dead in Antares

Manage a stranded crew of ten survivors on a mysterious alien world, from wrecked ship to functioning outpost.

$19.99

Shardpunk

The war is lost, the Capitol lies in ruins, and you’re on the run!

$13.99

Chromosome Evil 2

Command a strike team and a resource-starved convoy through a Lovecraftian apocalypse, in real time or with active pause.

$1.99

Space Prison

Survive the galaxy's toughest prison and rise to the top of a space gang!

$19.99

Welcome Back, Commander

Commander, your strike team is to dive deep into the contaminated city of Sun Stone and get some answers before the mysterious deadly plague spreads .

$7.79