If you liked Rooted
You will probably enjoy these too. 5 games fit. Each one says why, and where it differs from Rooted.
ARK: Survival Evolved
Best matchWhy it scores 85%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Shared survival world
- About
- Wilderness survival and Science fiction
- Core to both
- Exploring, Building and creating, Unlocks and progress
- Sessions
- Ongoing world
- Notable in both
- Tension and danger, Planning ahead, Getting better, Fighting
- Co-op
- Online co-op
How ARK: Survival Evolved differs
- More time to just hang out than Rooted
- 70 online
- 2 split-screen
- Crossplay
Both give your group a hard world to survive in together. Both are about surviving in the wild and science fiction. Both are about exploring places you have not seen.
But more time to just hang out than Rooted.
If you liked ARK: Survival Evolved
Empyrion - Galactic Survival
Why it scores 84%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Shared survival world
- About
- Science fiction
- Core to both
- Exploring, Building and creating
- Sessions
- Ongoing world
- Notable in both
- Tension and danger, Planning ahead, Getting better, Fighting, Unlocks and progress
- Co-op
- Online co-op
How Empyrion - Galactic Survival differs
- More time to just hang out than Rooted
- Online
Both give your group a hard world to survive in together. Both are about science fiction. Both let you build things together.
But more time to just hang out than Rooted.
If you liked Empyrion - Galactic Survival
Smalland: Survive the Wilds
Why it scores 84%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Shared survival world
- About
- Wilderness survival
- Core to both
- Exploring, Building and creating, Unlocks and progress
- Sessions
- Ongoing world
- Notable in both
- Tension and danger, Planning ahead, Fighting
- Co-op
- Online co-op
How Smalland: Survive the Wilds differs
- More time to just hang out than Rooted
- 10 online
- Crossplay
Both give your group a hard world to survive in together. Both are about surviving in the wild. Both are about exploring places you have not seen.
But more time to just hang out than Rooted.
If you liked Smalland: Survive the Wilds
ATMOSFAR
Why it scores 83%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Shared survival world
- About
- Scavenging and Science fiction
- Core to both
- Exploring, Building and creating
- Sessions
- Ongoing world
- Notable in both
- Tension and danger, Planning ahead, Unlocks and progress
- Co-op
- Online co-op
How ATMOSFAR differs
- Less scary than Rooted
- Coming 29 October 2026
- 4 online
Both give your group a hard world to survive in together. Both are about scavenging for loot and science fiction. Both are about exploring places you have not seen.
But less scary than Rooted.
If you liked ATMOSFAR
Conan Exiles Enhanced
Why it scores 83%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Shared survival world
- About
- Wilderness survival
- Core to both
- Exploring, Building and creating, Unlocks and progress
- Sessions
- Ongoing world
- Notable in both
- Tension and danger, Planning ahead, Getting better, Fighting
- Co-op
- Online co-op
How Conan Exiles Enhanced differs
- More time to just hang out than Rooted
- Online
Both give your group a hard world to survive in together. Both are about surviving in the wild. Both are about exploring places you have not seen.
But more time to just hang out than Rooted.
If you liked Conan Exiles Enhanced
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