- #1 Plague Architect
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IndividualKex
Windows
Plague Architect is a strategic outbreak simulator set in a mall. Evolve symptoms and abilities to spread infection. Watch chaos unfold.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 45.4% ★, Post-apocalyptic 10.8%, Tactical 7.8%, Strategy 6.7%, Simulation 6.5%
- #2 Plague Inc: Evolved
96% matchVery Positive94% of 65,987 reviews2016
Dev: Ndemic Creations
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Plague Inc: Evolved is a unique mix of high strategy and terrifyingly realistic simulation. Your pathogen has just infected 'Patient Zero' - now you must bring about the end of human history by evolving a deadly, global Plague whilst adapting against everything humanity can do to defend itself.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 57.4% ★, Strategy 11.6%, Simulation 8.4%, Tactical 5.5%, Post-apocalyptic 4.3%
- #3 Quarantine
96% matchMixed60% of 437 reviews2017
Dev: SproingPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Quarantine is an intense turn-based strategy game about waging war on pandemic disease. Recruit a team of specialized operatives to deploy on worldwide missions. Research the contagion, upgrade your tech, and quarantine the outbreak before it kills us all.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 61.4% ★, Strategy 8.9%, Tactical 7.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.6%, Simulation 5.6%
- #4 Marked
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mathis Rambaud
Windows · Mac
In a world ravaged by climate collapse, flee a ruthless mafia alongside fellow survivors in this cooperative turn-based strategy game: manage hunger, thirst and resources while journeying together toward safety.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 57.9% ★, Post-apocalyptic 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Strategy 10.1%, Choices Matter 4.2%
- #5 40 Days [四十天]
94% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2017
Dev: Black Phoenix Studio
Windows · Mac
40 Days is a special strategy simulation game related to infectious diseases spread all over the city. You, as ahead of the quarantine department, have been given full authority and manpower to contain the city, deal with different parties, virus in the city and most importantly find out the cure.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 79.7% ★, Strategy 7.6%, Simulation 7.1%, Difficult 4%, Indie 1.6%
- #6 Bio Inc. Classic
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DryGin Studios
Windows
Relive the original Bio Inc. experience, rebuilt from the ground up for PC to celebrate its 15th anniversary. Develop deadly diseases, cripple your victim’s body, and determine their ultimate fate in this biomedical strategy simulator.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 63.7% ★, Simulation 13.8%, Strategy 13.2%, Atmospheric 4.4%, 2D 3.4%
- #7 Trojan Inc.
93% matchMostly Negative36% of 33 reviews2017
Dev: WalkBoy Studio
Windows
Will you be able to infect all devices of the world? «Trojan Inc.» - simulator, which will involve you in a world of computer viruses and trojans.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 80.7% ★, Strategy 9.2%, Simulation 8.2%, Indie 1.8%
- #8 Infect and Destroy
92% matchMostly Negative36% of 58 reviews2015
Dev: FarrugiaSoft
Windows · Linux
Play as the zombies! Infect and Destroy is an indie game in which you play as an infectious disease with the sole purpose of eliminating everyone on Earth. Play as an ultra-intelligent self-aware virus capable of reanimating the dead and turning them into your minions.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 77.1% ★, Strategy 7.8%, Simulation 7%, Casual 3.5%, Survival 2.9%
- #9 Last Rail
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LunaGames
Windows · Linux
Lead a train carrying the last survivors of humanity across a frozen world. Manage resources, explore abandoned locations, and make difficult decisions that will determine the future of Convoy 07.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 58.2% ★, Post-apocalyptic 12.5%, Strategy 10.2%, Resource Management 4.6%, Choices Matter 4.2%
- #10 STARPHAGE: Galactic Plague Simulator
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Binary Suns
Windows · Mac
Starphage is a real-time plague simulation played as a galactic pathogen. Weigh transmission against lethality with every trait you evolve, spread by starship and solar wind alike, and devour a living galaxy before its civilizations engineer a cure.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 58.1% ★, Tactical 11.3%, Strategy 9.3%, Simulation 7.8%, Post-apocalyptic 7.5%
- #11 Warranted Humanity
89% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Jovano Software
Windows
Warranted Humanity is a post-apocalyptic 2D side scroller where choices matter. Fight different infected and rival factions, scavenge, skill up, craft, manage your shelter and other survivors, all in a race against time to ensure humanity’s survival before everyone is irreversibly infected.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 46.4% ★, Post-apocalyptic 13.5%, Survival 7.5%, Difficult 6.9%, Strategy 6.3%
- #12 Evil Labs
90% matchMixed70% of 82 reviews2018
Dev: Mirabolis Studios
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Evil Labs is a game about building and managing your own Evil Laboratory. Research and develop diseases, infect people, sell the cure and get rich!
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 79% ★, Strategy 9%, Simulation 9%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #13 Infectonator 3: Apocalypse
89% matchVery Positive83% of 1,379 reviews2018
Dev: Toge ProductionsPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A campy, crazy pixelart zombie apocalypse arcade sim where you're the bad guy. Drop your virus and spread it across the globe while you unlock a whole horde of bizarre undead to do your bidding.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 63.4% ★, Difficult 8%, Strategy 7%, Simulation 5.9%, Tactical 5.3%
- #14 Just A Flu
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TheSociopathSoftware
Windows
Just A Flu is a strategy simulation game about fighting the deadly fast spreading disease. Decide how to deal with infected people, when to close transport hubs, declare quarantine, or lockdown. Can you not only stop pandemic but avoid panic and not destroy the economy, causing more harm?
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 50% ★, Sandbox 8.9%, Resource Management 8.8%, Strategy 8.3%, Simulation 7.8%
- #15 Garden Apocalypse
87% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: OMEGABYTE
Windows
Once a thriving alien world, now a vast desert—devoured by the relentless Swarm. These towering insect invaders have left only scattered oases and buried ruins. Grow food, craft powerful resources, and uncover lost secrets to push back against the tide and restore balance to a dying world.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 61.1% ★, Sandbox 10.4%, Post-apocalyptic 9%, Strategy 8.5%, Survival 7.3%
- #16 Chernobyl 1986
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Detalion Games S.A.
Windows
Chernobyl 1986 is a decision-based game about one of the largest nuclear power plant disasters in history. Play as the manager of a nuclear power plant in a time of a serious crisis that can cost millions of lives.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 33.2% ★, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, Difficult 8.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.5%, Survival 7.2%
- #17 Commander: Zombie Wars
86% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a gripping turn-based tactical game in a zombie-infested world. Choose survivors or zombies. Gather resources, recruit allies, and strategize against the undead or join the undead. Shape custom maps, and decide the fate of the world. Join the fight now!
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 42% ★, Post-apocalyptic 9.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%, Sandbox 8.6%, Tactical 7.1%
- #18 Weed Inc.
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: World Map Tycoon
Windows
Weed Inc. is a global strategy simulation. Build a cannabis strain from fragments, introduce it to legal markets, and spread it country by country. Turn Consumers into Addicts, contain the Side Effects, and stay ahead of an escalating Global Response.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 52.3% ★, Strategy 12%, Simulation 9.9%, Tactical 9.3%, Resource Management 7.5%
- #19 DeadOS
84% matchVery Positive99% of 183 reviews2021
Dev: Benn Powell
Windows
DeadOS is an early access zombie outbreak simulator by Benn Powell that focuses on city-wide scenarios where you have access to fully customize your apocalypse experience from beginning to end. Simulation. Sandbox. Survival!
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 84% ★, Simulation 6.2%, Sandbox 4.7%, Survival 2.9%, Indie 1.4%
- #20 Alarm112: Fire Unit
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 24 reviews2026
Dev: Control Room Labs
Windows
Command fire rescue operations under pressure. Receive emergency calls, dispatch units and make critical decisions in a realistic emergency response strategy simulation.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 42.1% ★, Strategy 14.2%, Simulation 13.9%, Tactical 12.3%, Resource Management 9.7%
- #21 Virus Petya
84% matchMixed55% of 41 reviews2018
Dev: Laush Dmitriy SergeevichPub: Laush Studio
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Virus Petya - a simulator of the system administrator. In this game you need to run from one computer to another, to remove from the computer a terrible virus "PETYA". But it's not easy, because with each attempt of the virus to infect the computer, the virus gets closer to the end of his successful work
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 79.6% ★, Simulation 9.9%, Atmospheric 2.8%, Indie 2.3%, 2D 2.2%
- #22 Theology - Religion Creator
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dead Team
Windows
Create your very own religion and make history by dominating the whole wide world! Define your dogmas and wage holy wars on land, sea, and in the sky. Convert as many as you can to your belief system!
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 41.5% ★, Simulation 10.6%, Difficult 9.8%, Sandbox 8.5%, Realistic 7.5%
- #23 Echo Maiden
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WarmZombie
Windows
This is an RPG game where you will follow our protagonist to fight and save lives!
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 68.1% ★, Post-apocalyptic 17.9%, Simulation 8.5%, Survival 4%, Indie 0.8%
- #24 Angry Mother Earth
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ice Quake GamesPub: Ice Quake Studios
Windows
Angry Mother Earth offers a one-of-a-kind strategy experience within an fully simulated world. Wield and merge a variety of abilities to release cataclysmic forces—ranging from hurricanes and earthquakes to blizzards—upon the world of humans. But be warned: humanity won't go down without a fight!
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 40.4% ★, Post-apocalyptic 16.2%, Tactical 11.7%, Strategy 9%, Simulation 7.6%
- #25 Quarantine Zombies: Contamination
80% matchMixed51% of 85 reviews2026
Dev: Stones Games
Windows
A first-person shooter meets quarantine inspection in post-apocalyptic Chicago. You’ve got 30 days until the army arrives. Hold out, fix your car, and fight your way through Chicago to the main checkpoint to save your little brother.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 65.6% ★, Post-apocalyptic 11.3%, Survival 8.6%, Simulation 6.4%, Realistic 4.3%
- #26 ApocalypseHQ
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: GodwishGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lead a survivor headquarters after the zombie outbreak in this turn-based management strategy game, where each turn represents one day. Allocate scarce people and supplies, restore territories and infrastructure, and expand through research and high-risk external operations.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 55.2% ★, Post-apocalyptic 9.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 7%, Strategy 6.7%, Survival 6%
- #27 Barricade Protocol
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Analiz Games
Windows
Barricade Protocol: Survive in the world's last bastion, the Vera Hospital. Farm on the rooftops, generate power on balconies, and transform patient rooms into shops to build your own vertical city within the hospital corridors.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 50.6% ★, Post-apocalyptic 17.9%, Survival 9.5%, Simulation 8.3%, Resource Management 7.1%
- #28 Prisoners Hunt
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Leclerc Alexandre
Windows
Fulgeonix criminals, made of pure energy, escape and sow chaos. Hunted by the Chaenombrus, guardians who can make themselves invisible, they must use their transformative powers to survive. In “Prisoners Hunt”, every escape is a fight for freedom.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 59.5% ★, Sandbox 13.6%, Post-apocalyptic 12.9%, Realistic 8.7%, Survival 4.2%
- #29 Simulator Z
78% matchMostly Positive80% of 45 reviews2023
Dev: CASHPub: GorillaGamesStudio
Windows
A world where you can create your own zombie apocalypse to your liking!
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 67.8% ★, Simulation 15.1%, Sandbox 14.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%, Indie 1.2%
- #30 The Outbreak Guardian
78% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Vanilla Cookys
Windows
The Outbreak Guardian is a third person open-world game where you are in charge of ensuring the welfare of the citizens of Patriam by managing the city's resources, which involves delivering equipment and some skilled driving.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 61.7% ★, Sandbox 10.8%, Survival 8.1%, Strategy 6.8%, Choices Matter 5.5%
- #31 Constant Pressure
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ganduspl
Windows
After a nuclear disaster, you must take cover in an abandoned bunker. Play with friends, gather supplies by day and fight fearsome creatures by night.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 53.2% ★, Post-apocalyptic 20.5%, Survival 10.6%, Strategy 7.8%, Simulation 7.4%
- #32 The Fabulous Fear Machine
76% matchVery Positive90% of 582 reviews2023
Dev: Fictiorama StudiosPub: AMC Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The Fabulous Fear Machine is a narrative-driven strategy game with a pulp horror style. As the Machine's new Master, you must sow fear and expand your influence by creating Legends, harvesting resources, manipulating events, and spying on your enemies.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 59.3% ★, Difficult 10.8%, Strategy 7.3%, Simulation 6.8%, Choices Matter 5.8%
- #33 Isolate ME!
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: LBeastwood
Windows
An exciting survival game with roguelike elements in which you have to play as a police officer in a city engulfed by a pandemic, look for infected people and isolate them, manage the budget and hire police officers, set up vaccination centers and propaganda stands.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 67% ★, Simulation 10.9%, Tactical 7.6%, Casual 5.7%, Survival 4.8%
- #34 STAND: Survive, Team-up, And Never Die
76% matchMixed69% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Jylko
Windows
Team up with survivors, customize your character, and combine over 70 weapons and items to defend your central tower against endless waves of enemies. Choose your skills, craft insane synergies, and unleash chaos in intense bullet-hell combat.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 57.3% ★, Post-apocalyptic 11.9%, Survival 8%, Strategy 6.5%, Realistic 5.6%
- #35 Post-Apo Builder: Prologue
75% matchMixed68% of 439 reviews2023
Dev: Septarian Games
Windows
Discover a post-apocalyptic world Collect resources and manage people Build your colony on the remains of an oil tanker Prepare supplies and vehicles for a dangerous expedition. Complete challenging tasks from the council of elders
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 63.5% ★, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, Strategy 10.4%, Realistic 5.3%, Simulation 3.5%
- #36 Virus Lab
74% matchNo user reviews0% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Reset Games Studios Pub: Reset Games Studios
Windows
Virus Lab is a first-person simulation where you run a high-security research facility. Play solo or team up in co-op with up to 3 friends. Handle dangerous samples, manage scientists and equipment, prevent containment breaches, and push research forward under constant pressure.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 58.5% ★, Simulation 13.9%, Sandbox 13.2%, Realistic 7.9%, Resource Management 4.7%
- #37 Echoes: Unforgotten
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Varin
Windows
Keep your settlements alive in a top-down survival strategy game. Command squads, manage production and protect couriers carrying supplies and vital reports. With limited forces and incomplete information, prepare for the Final Week and save as many people as you can.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 38.2% ★, Post-apocalyptic 17%, Strategy 14.4%, Resource Management 10.9%, Survival 9.8%
- #38 Mercyrail: Haven Bound
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nicholas MartinPub: Built by Rebels
Windows · Linux
Britain fell a year ago. You're running the last train out of a dark Waterloo, north across the real UK rail network towards a rumoured survival colony called Haven. Decide who gets a place, send your crew into empty towns for supplies, and keep everyone alive long enough to reach Haven.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 54.7% ★, Strategy 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Simulation 12.3%, Atmospheric 3.4%
- #39 Colonies of The Remnant
73% matchVery Negative8% of 77 reviews2026
Dev: Cat Soul Studios
Windows
In a post-apocalyptic world build and lead your own colony under the constant threat of the undead. Recruit survivors, assign roles and decide how your group survives. Fight enemy colonies or form alliances in FPS or TPS combat.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 46.1% ★, Post-apocalyptic 19.8%, Sandbox 11.5%, Survival 9%, Realistic 6.8%
- #40 Safe House
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mike Hvll
Windows
Survive the plague. Manage a Safe House. Decide who to trust. A cinematic, story-driven psychological horror with multiple endings.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 47.8% ★, Post-apocalyptic 13.2%, Resource Management 8.7%, Realistic 8.6%, Survival 7.8%
- #41 War Of The Zombie
72% matchMixed70% of 69 reviews2018
Dev: Van der Veer Games
Windows · Mac
War of the Zombie brings together the best of turn-based simulation and real-time strategic gameplay action across the entire world at the very start of a mysterious undead outbreak.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 74.3% ★, Strategy 13.7%, Simulation 12%
- #42 Overland
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 576 reviews2019
Dev: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Take care of a group of travelers on a post-apocalyptic road-trip across the United States in this turn-based survival game.
Why similar: Turn-Based 29.4%, Post-apocalyptic 28.7%, Strategy 15.9%, Survival 12.7%, Tactical 6.4%
- #43 Infection
72% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Fullar
Windows
Virus is spreading in this world, try to survive as long as possible. Avoid other or try to approach and cure them?
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 72.1% ★, Strategy 12.6%, Survival 9.9%, Casual 2.3%, 2D 1.9%
- #44 Dead Hourz
70% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Raycand Games
Windows
"Dead Hourz" is a thrilling survival adventure set in a post-apocalyptic world. In a land ravaged by zombies, bandits, and scarcity, you must protect your family by gathering resources and making tough choices.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 48.5% ★, Post-apocalyptic 21%, Survival 9.7%, Simulation 8.4%, Resource Management 6.8%
- #45 Total City Defence
71% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Imprint Gaming
Windows
Total City Defense is a zombie themed survival game where you must complete each level to progress. Using the mouse and keyboard you control various units, including Troops, Turrets and Drones to make your way through each level rescuing civilians, VIPS and destroying enemy strong holds.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 60.5% ★, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, Strategy 10.1%, Tactical 7.3%, Survival 3.4%
- #46 Wanna Survive
70% matchVery Positive93% of 304 reviews2019
Dev: PINIX
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 26.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
HIGH SPEED ZOMBIE TACTICS - Fight mobs of undead attacking from all sides in this streamlined turn-based tactics that emphasizes unit placement and synergies. Help the survivors live through fights and manage their rations to avoid permanent death, and they just might be able to reach the Sanctuary.
Why similar: Tactical 19.6%, Turn-Based 17.7%, Difficult 14.1%, Post-apocalyptic 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%
- #47 The Prepper
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ruby Moon Games
Windows
The Prepper is a turn-based survival management game where you manage a bunker, ration supplies, and make tough choices to keep your survivors alive through a collapsing world. Every decision matters—how long can you survive?
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 49.7% ★, Post-apocalyptic 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Strategy 8.7%, Simulation 8%
- #48 Homeless Kiosk Simulator
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HKS
Windows
You work the night shift inside a small aid booth. People arrive at your window asking for help. Food. Water. Medicine. Sometimes… things that don’t belong in a donation box. Every box you prepare makes the night worse.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 75.3% ★, Simulation 8.8%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Atmospheric 3%, Casual 2.5%
- #49 SGS Ashes of Dawn
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Strategy Game StudioPub: Avalon Digital
Windows · Mac
Ashes of Dawn 2040: a unique hybrid of turn-based post-apocalyptic wargame and board game. Total war in a irradiated Europe. NARDO (heir to NATO) against VARPAC (heir to the Warsaw Pact) with the choice of civilization or chaos. Simple to play but complex to master.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 55.8% ★, Strategy 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Post-apocalyptic 10.1%, Atmospheric 3.3%
- #50 Bio Inc. Redemption
68% matchVery Positive88% of 3,261 reviews2018
Dev: DryGin Studios
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Bio Inc.: Redemption is a realistic simulation and strategy game in which you make life or death decisions. Create a deadly illness to infect and torment your victim or play as the head of a medical team and hopefully find a cure to save your human patient. Will you be the plague or preserve humanity?
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 50.8% ★, Post-apocalyptic 11.1%, Difficult 9.4%, Sandbox 8.9%, Strategy 6.9%
- #51 Pathogen-病原体
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2019
Dev: 折翼的红领巾
Windows
"Pathogen" is a STG game base on real human body with little Rogue-Like element. You can propagate evolve infect and hide as different kinds of pathogens in human body.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 83.8% ★, Simulation 13.3%, Indie 2.9%
- #52 Day Zero
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Z Industries
Windows
The President is dead. As the least incompetent cabinet member, you have been charged with leading the US response to the escalating zombie crisis. Day Zero is a real-time strategy game about managing a rapidly emerging zombie apocalypse from the White House command bunker.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 66.8% ★, Post-apocalyptic 13.1%, Choices Matter 7.2%, Strategy 6.9%, Simulation 5.1%
- #53 Mittelborg: City of Mages
68% matchMixed63% of 116 reviews2019
Dev: Armatur GamesPub: Asterion Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Mittelborg: City of Mages is a strategic adventure with elements of rogue-like and resource management. You are crowned to be Chancellor of the city, but this power is a heavy burden. Face tough decisions, fight mystical tempests, look for the cause of upcoming chaos. Will Mittelborg have a future?
Why similar: Turn-Based 22.2%, Strategy 13.7%, Simulation 11.7%, Tactical 10.9%, Survival 8%
- #54 SNOW HELL
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SURVGAME
Windows
The crash is just the beginning. Trapped in the frozen hell of Siberia, you must fight for every single day. Use the wreckage, build shelter, find food, and face deadly threats. Rescue may never come – how long can you survive?
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 58.7% ★, Sandbox 12.4%, Realistic 9.6%, Simulation 8.9%, Survival 6.4%
- #55 Hours 2–4: Dead City Protocol
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NateProductionsInc
Windows
When the City Burns, the Truth Hides in the Dark. Hours 2–4: Dead City Protocol is a Third-Person Tactical Shooter where Cops, SWAT, & National Guard fight a Spreading Outbreak—and Government Forces sent to erase it. Survive Early Hours of Outbreak, ambushes, and a lethal cover-up.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 60.9% ★, Tactical 14.1%, Strategy 10.3%, Simulation 8.8%, Atmospheric 5%
- #56 This Floor Is Mine
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bob Cat Games Ltd
Windows
An unfolding apocalypse will challenge your decision making as you try to keep the residents of the third floor happy and alive. Will they succumb to infighting? Or will you maintain the humanity of this small community?
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 53.4% ★, Post-apocalyptic 17.2%, Simulation 9.6%, Choices Matter 6.6%, Atmospheric 5.5%
- #57 Moonlit Nights
65% matchMostly Positive71% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: Umut Bora
Windows · Mac · Linux
Moonlit Nights is a base management game set in a zombie apocalypse world. Form raiding parties and send them out to gather supplies, deal with mysterious visitors, and make difficult choices. How many days can you survive, or can you be freed and return to your normal life? Make your choice wisely.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 67.4% ★, Strategy 11.6%, Post-apocalyptic 8.9%, Survival 5.5%, 2D 3.1%
- #58 Post-Apo Builder
66% matchMixed43% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Septarian GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Build your own city in a post-apocalyptic future. Scavenge and fight for resources, everything counts! Restore civilization on the ashes of the fallen world! Explore wastelands to gather resources, protect and take care of your people! Fight off raiders, wild tribesman and natural disasters.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 46.9% ★, Post-apocalyptic 18.5%, Sandbox 10.5%, Strategy 8.3%, Tactical 4.8%