Unrailed! similar games & best alternatives

Unrailed!

PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2020

Should you play it?

Unrailed! is a co-op multiplayer game where you have to work together with your friends to build a train track across endless procedurally generated worlds. Master random encounters with its inhabitants, upgrade your train and keep it from derailing!

What works

  • Engaging cooperative gameplay
  • Easy to learn, hard to master
  • Appealing art style and music
  • Procedurally generated levels for replayability
  • Supports local and online multiplayer

Things to keep in mind

  • Limited single-player experience
  • Save system can be frustrating
  • Some train upgrades underpowered
  • Potential for toxic players online
  • Content may feel limited at full price

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • DDNet

  • PlateUp!

  • Unrailed 2: Back on Track

  • Feed the Cups

  • TDS - Tower Defense Strategy

  • Teeworlds

More fantastical

Games that feels like Unrailed! but with more imaginative fiction

  • Temtem: Swarm

  • Heroes of Hammerwatch II

  • Hammerwatch

  • Vagante

  • King Arthur's Gold

  • Bloody Trapland 2: Curiosity

More violent

Games that feels like Unrailed! but with more combat and destruction

  • GIBZ

  • GUNTOUCHABLES

  • Over 9000 Zombies!

  • StarBreak

  • Subspace Continuum

  • Invisigun Reloaded

More story-driven

Games that feels like Unrailed! but with deeper narrative immersion

  • Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine

  • Super Motherload

  • Ninjin: Clash of Carrots

  • Sephiria

  • PixelJunk™ Nom Nom Galaxy

  • Mindustry

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Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Unrailed!: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Intimacy, Cooperation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Fantasy.

Last update: 03/08/2026