Games like The Day They Came
Games like The Day They Came include Sons Of The Forest, Raft, ARK: Survival Evolved, Rust, and The Forest. We matched them by the tags players give The Day They Came on Steam (Experimental, Survival, Survival Horror, First-Person, and Aliens): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

Sons Of The Forest
Shared: Survival · Survival Horror · Base Building

Raft
Shared: Survival · Base Building · Building

ARK: Survival Evolved
Shared: Survival · Building · Base Building

Rust
Shared: Survival · Crafting · Building

The Forest
Shared: Survival · Survival Horror · First-Person

Scrap Mechanic
Shared: Survival · Building · Base Building

Valheim
Shared: Survival · Base Building · Building

Green Hell
Shared: Survival · Base Building · Crafting

Palworld
Shared: Survival · Open World · Indie

Enshrouded
Shared: Survival · Base Building · Open World

Satisfactory
Shared: Base Building · Crafting · Building

ARK: Survival Ascended
Shared: Survival · Base Building · Building

Project Zomboid
Shared: Survival · Open World · Building

The Planet Crafter
Shared: Survival · Base Building · Building

ICARUS
Shared: Survival · Base Building · Crafting

Subnautica
Shared: Survival · Base Building · First-Person

Don't Starve Together
Shared: Survival · Crafting · Open World

V Rising
Shared: Survival · Base Building · Open World

Medieval Dynasty
Shared: Survival · Building · Crafting

Subsistence
Shared: Survival · Base Building · Building

Once Human
Shared: Survival · Open World · Building

RuneScape: Dragonwilds
Shared: Survival · Early Access · Open World

Subnautica: Below Zero
Shared: Survival · Base Building · Open World

7 Days to Die
Shared: Survival · Base Building · Open World