4 Games like Don't Starve Together on PS5 that you should try

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 42 games similar to Don't Starve Together down to the 4 that fit the “PS5” category. Astroneer, Dying Light: The Beast and The Invincible top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Don't Starve Together.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

The best games like Don't Starve Together on PS5

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Don't Starve Together. Each one has been evaluated across 18 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1AstroneerClosest overall match

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

MultiplayerSoloCo-opNarrativeOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationCrafting

Steam👍 92%· 138KIGDB81· 4OC75· 26

Year 2019Dev System Era SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Its own twist: setting space, setting scifi and base building, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Don't Starve Together: setting and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Don't Starve Together.

Released 3 years after Don't Starve Together.

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#2Dying Light: The BeastClosest on setting

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloMultiplayerCo-opDarkHorror

Steam👍 87%· 68KIGDB82· 7OC81· 126

Year 2025Dev TechlandOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, post-apocalyptic world and visual first person, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Don't Starve Together: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Don't Starve Together.

Released 9 years after Don't Starve Together.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloNarrativeDarkOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 89%· 9.4KIGDB79· 5OC73· 85

Year 2023Dev Starward Industries · 11 bit studiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, setting space and visual first person, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Don't Starve Together: setting and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Don't Starve Together.

Released 7 years after Don't Starve Together.

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#4Elden Ring NightreignClosest on game mode

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

Co-opOnlineSoloMultiplayerHardcoreDarkNarrativeOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 82%· 183KIGDB85· 4OC80· 179

Year 2025Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, punishing difficulty and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and roguelike runs, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Don't Starve Together: setting and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Don't Starve Together.

Released 9 years after Don't Starve Together.

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