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Games Like Dead Effect 2 VR

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include VR, Action, FPS, Gore.

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Dead Effect 2 is the newest addition to the acclaimed Dead Effect franchise. This action sci-fi shooter is looking to push the boundaries of first-person shooters to new levels with slick graphics, rich narrative and RPG elements.

Reviews: Very Positive — 81% — of 1,214 reviews
Released: 2017-10-03
Developer: BadFly Interactive, a.s.
Publisher: App Holdings
Genres: Action, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 48 min
Mean playtime: 3.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 44%

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Dead Effect 2 VR stands out for its unique blend of high-octane sci-fi shooting, deep RPG progression systems, and visceral zombie-horror atmosphere. These recommendations prioritize games that capture that same intensity, focusing on titles that offer satisfying gunplay, character growth, and immersive survival experiences in virtual reality.

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  1. #1 After the Fall®
    96% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,055 reviews2021
    Dev: Vertigo Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    From the team that brought you Arizona Sunshine® comes an epic VR action FPS with intense co-op gameplay at its core. Team up with friends and take on a hostile VR world filled with ferocious undead--mutated and twisted by the relentless cold.

    Why similar: VR 42.1%, Zombies 21.3%, Co-op 14.7%, Gore 13.2%, Action 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This co-op zombie shooter mirrors the intense, team-based action and progression systems found in Dead Effect 2 VR.

  2. #2 Killing Floor: Incursion
    97% matchMixed50% of 1,049 reviews2017
    Dev: Tripwire Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Killing Floor: Incursion is a fully-realized, multi-hour, story-driven adventure with an additional endless mode. In solo or co-op mode, travel diverse environments, from creepy farmhouses to the catacombs of Paris, in order to uncover who... or what is behind the Zed menace.

    Why similar: VR 39%, Zombies 18.7%, Gore 14.4%, Co-op 11%, Action 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a highly polished, narrative-driven zombie horror experience with satisfying combat mechanics.

  3. #3 Arizona Sunshine®
    96% matchMostly Positive79% of 9,299 reviews2016
    Dev: Vertigo Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Built exclusively for VR, Arizona Sunshine® puts you and up to 3 fellow survivors in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. Survive solo or in co-op, handle weapons with real-life movements, and explore a post-apocalyptic world in VR. Putting the undead back to rest is more thrilling than ever before.

    Why similar: VR 42.7%, Zombies 20.3%, Action 12%, Gore 9.5%, Horror 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A foundational VR zombie shooter that captures the same sense of dread and survival-focused gameplay.

  4. #4 Propagation VR
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 5,809 reviews2020
    Dev: WanadevStudio
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    Combining survival horror and static wave shooting, Propagation VR will get your adrenaline pumping as you try to survive a zombie apocalypse. Armed only with your guns and your fists, fight off terrifying zombies and other multi-species mutants. Will you get out alive?

    Why similar: VR 54.6%, Zombies 15.7%, Gore 9.6%, Action 8.3%, Horror 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: An intense, high-stakes wave shooter that focuses on the visceral horror elements of fighting off hordes.

  5. #5 Borderlands 2 VR
    95% matchMixed53% of 1,603 reviews2019
    Dev: Gearbox SoftwarePub: 2K
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Get virtually immersed in the mayhem-filled world of Borderlands as you step into the boots of a treasure-seeking Vault Hunter, grab 87 bazillion guns, and free Pandora from Handsome Jack’s clutches!

    Why similar: VR 37.4%, RPG 32.7%, Action 20.3%, Gore 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This title excels at the RPG-shooter hybrid formula, featuring deep loot systems and sci-fi combat.

  6. #6 The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
    93% matchVery Positive86% of 9,957 reviews2020
    Dev: Skydance Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Saints & Sinners is a game unlike any other in The Walking Dead universe. Every challenge you face and decision you make is driven by YOU. Fight the undead, scavenge through the flooded ruins of New Orleans, and face gut-wrenching choices for you and the other survivors. Live The Walking Dead.

    Why similar: VR 40.4%, Zombies 19.9%, Gore 11.7%, RPG 10.3%, Action 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a deeper, more immersive survival experience with complex physics-based combat.

  7. #7 DOOM VFR
    94% matchMixed54% of 3,251 reviews2017
    Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    DOOM® VFR brings the fast-paced, brutal gameplay fans of the series love to virtual reality. Play as a cybernetic survivor who is activated by the UAC to fight the demon invasion, maintain order, and prevent catastrophic failure at the Mars facility.

    Why similar: VR 65.3%, Gore 15.4%, Action 13.2%, Horror 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides the fast-paced, aggressive sci-fi action that defines the core combat loop of the Dead Effect series.

  8. #8 SURV1V3
    92% matchVery Positive82% of 1,793 reviews2021
    Dev: Candymakers
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Forget what you have played so far, SURV1V3 is a unique realistic zombie survival fps game expressly designed for VIRTUAL REALITY that will let you test your survival skills. Play the thrilling story in single mode or coop with your friends (up to 4 players) and survive the apocalypse!

    Why similar: VR 47%, Zombies 25.7%, Action 8%, Co-op 7.4%, Gore 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A realistic zombie survival shooter that emphasizes tactical movement and resource management.

  9. #9 ZomDay
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 835 reviews2020
    Dev: Intostudio
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    As zombie crisis broke out around the world,you will play one of the warrior of S.E.A.T(Special Event Action Team)to fight against the zombies all over the world.ZomDay is a fast pace VR shooting game contains multi-player mod,exciting Boss fight,character perk and hardcore weapon system.

    Why similar: VR 39.8%, Zombies 26.6%, Gore 11.4%, RPG 8.2%, Action 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A dedicated zombie wave shooter that focuses on arcade-style progression and gore.

  10. #10 Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 1,427 reviews2017
    Dev: Croteam VRPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Serious Sam is back! And this time it's REAL!

    Why similar: VR 56.6%, Gore 18.7%, Action 12.4%, Co-op 6.9%, Indie 5.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It delivers the over-the-top, high-octane action and massive enemy counts found in the Dead Effect franchise.

  11. #11 Gunheart
    90% matchMostly Positive73% of 339 reviews2018
    Dev: Drifter®
    Windows

    Gunheart is an online co-op RPG shooter where you and your friends become customizable robotic bounty hunters trying to make a buck at the edge of the galaxy. Encounter menacing aliens, explore exotic locations, unlock new gear, and rake in cash to boost your rig.

    Why similar: VR 51.4%, Action 31.3%, Indie 17.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi shooter that heavily emphasizes RPG elements, character customization, and cooperative play.

  12. #12 Raw Data
    89% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,483 reviews2017
    Dev: Survios
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Built from the ground up for VR, Raw Data’s action gameplay, intuitive controls, challenging enemies, and sci-fi atmosphere will completely immerse you within the surreal world of Eden Corp. Go solo or team up and become the adrenaline-charged heroes of your own futuristic technothriller.

    Why similar: VR 60.9%, Co-op 20.4%, Action 13.4%, Indie 5.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This sci-fi action game features distinct character classes and RPG-like progression in a futuristic setting.

  13. #13 The Walking Dead Onslaught
    89% matchMixed48% of 1,157 reviews2020
    Dev: Survios
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    There’s no rest when survival is on the line. Step into AMC’s The Walking Dead and prepare for an onslaught of walkers as you assume the roles of your favorite characters from the show, and confront the horrors and humanity of this apocalyptic new world.

    Why similar: VR 46.1%, Zombies 17.9%, RPG 10.4%, Action 10.2%, Gore 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on action-oriented combat against zombie hordes with a familiar narrative structure.

  14. #14 Hellsweeper VR
    85% matchVery Positive86% of 582 reviews2023
    Dev: Mixed Realms Pte LtdPub: Vertigo Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    DARE TO DESCEND INTO HELL? Hellsweeper VR is an intense first-person action-combat VR experience. Traverse the underworld where every step brings a challenge or a chance. Gain mastery of your weapons and elemental magic, or fall to the unrelenting onslaught of hell's twisted souls.

    Why similar: VR 66%, Co-op 18.4%, RPG 15.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers intense, fluid movement and combat mechanics that reward skill and aggressive playstyles.

  15. #15 Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter
    88% matchVery Positive86% of 250 reviews2017
    Dev: Croteam VRPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter is a sequel to Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter - frantic arcade action FPS, featuring singleplay and co-op campaign, various multiplayer modes, all presented in glorious VR and with different locomotion movements.

    Why similar: VR 68%, Gore 11.2%, Action 9.4%, Co-op 7.4%, Indie 4%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides classic, fast-paced arcade shooting action that complements the intensity of the seed game.

  16. #16 Hellsplit: Arena
    86% matchVery Positive84% of 3,947 reviews2019
    Dev: Deep Type Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    VR horror-slasher with physically correct combat system and dynamic battles across arenas in the dark fantasy world.

    Why similar: VR 49.4%, Gore 14.6%, RPG 11.8%, Zombies 10.1%, Action 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: While melee-focused, it provides the same visceral gore and progression-based combat feel.

  17. #17 Cosmodread
    86% matchVery Positive91% of 417 reviews2021
    Dev: White Door Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Cosmodread is a VR survival horror roguelike about escaping a dying spaceship filled with nightmares. Stranded in a hostile universe, you must explore, survive, and find your way back to the safety of Earth.

    Why similar: VR 61.2%, Gore 14.6%, Action 10.9%, Horror 10.5%, Indie 2.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A tense sci-fi horror roguelite that captures the claustrophobic atmosphere of fighting monsters in space.

  18. #18 Zero Caliber VR
    84% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,916 reviews2023
    Dev: XREAL Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Zero Caliber is the ultimate VR FPS: single player/Co-op campaign, PvP and mod support with 40+ realistic firearms & melee weapons, 100+ unlockable skins, 50+ attachments, realistic physics, progression & more! Immerse yourself in the action, customize your gear and unleash your inner hero!

    Why similar: VR 56.2%, Co-op 20.2%, Action 12.3%, Gore 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical shooter that offers robust co-op gameplay and weapon customization.

  19. #19 Eternity Warriors VR
    87% matchVery Positive81% of 323 reviews2017
    Dev: Vanimals
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Packed with classical action game essences, high-definition visual, and real-time multiplayer features.

    Why similar: VR 56.2%, Zombies 27%, Action 8.5%, Gore 5%, Indie 3.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It features fantasy-themed action with RPG progression systems that feel similar to the character growth in Dead Effect 2.

  20. #20 Pavlov
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 40,464 reviews2024
    Dev: Vankrupt Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Pavlov is a multiplayer shooter in VR with heavy focus on community features. Realistic reloading features and fast paced combat as part of the core experience. Play the #1 most popular VR shooter on PC today.

    Why similar: VR 60.8%, Zombies 13.9%, Gore 8.2%, Co-op 7.7%, Action 7%

    Why You'll Like It: A competitive shooter that includes popular zombie modes and high-quality gunplay mechanics.

  21. #21 The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution
    83% matchMixed64% of 1,795 reviews2023
    Dev: Skydance Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Hunted by the seemingly unstoppable Axeman and facing off against the Tower’s latest push for total dominance, discover what connects these new threats together before it’s too late. New faces, places, weapons and gear all await you on your journey to a final showdown for the city's fate.

    Why similar: VR 44.9%, Zombies 22.8%, RPG 12.6%, Action 9.4%, Horror 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A direct sequel that expands on the survival and combat mechanics of the original.

  22. #22 COMPOUND
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,116 reviews2022
    Dev: Bevan McKechniePub: notdead
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    COMPOUND is a randomized rogue-lite, free-roaming shooter for VR veterans. Duck and dodge around enemy fire in a tough-as-nails retro FPS with multiple locomotion options. Download the demo below!

    Why similar: VR 74.5%, Action 18%, Indie 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled sci-fi shooter that features tight movement and roguelite progression elements.

  23. #23 A-Tech Cybernetic VR
    84% matchMixed60% of 778 reviews2020
    Dev: XREAL Games
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    Built exclusively for VR, A-Tech Cybernetic's Story Mode will offer hours of explosive fun, while Swarm Mode will test your grit in a sci-fi nightmare scenario. Stop the mutant invasion at a futuristic megacorp, controlling an arsenal of weapons with real life movements!

    Why similar: VR 54.2%, Gore 17.9%, Action 11.6%, Horror 9.8%, Indie 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi zombie shooter that shares the same thematic DNA and setting as the seed game.

  24. #24 Contagion VR: Outbreak
    82% matchMixed64% of 697 reviews2020
    Dev: Monochrome, Inc
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Contagion VR: Outbreak will immerse you into the middle of a zombie apocalypse. Relive stories of the survivors in the Single Player campaign, take your time in Free Roam, or check out the Firing Range!

    Why similar: VR 44.9%, Zombies 22.8%, Gore 11.2%, Action 8.9%, Indie 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror experience that focuses on the tension of navigating zombie-infested environments.

  25. #25 Vertigo Remastered
    81% matchVery Positive92% of 1,572 reviews2020
    Dev: Zach Tsiakalis-BrownPub: Zulubo Productions
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    An immersive story-driven shooter incorporating the cutting edge of VR gameplay, Vertigo Remastered is a complete overhaul and occasional reimagining of the 2016 original.

    Why similar: VR 58%, Gore 16.6%, Action 16.2%, Indie 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi adventure that features creative shooter mechanics and a unique atmosphere.

  26. #26 Bullets And More VR - BAM VR
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 515 reviews2018
    Dev: Koenigz
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Jump into an action packed multiplayer experience with up to 12 players and respawns without boring downtime. Featuring more than 40 unique maps and various game modes (BAM Royale, Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, Capture The Flag, Virus Infection, Gun Game and Classic Deathmatch).

    Why similar: VR 57.9%, Gore 16.8%, Action 16.1%, Indie 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style shooter that offers a variety of modes and fast-paced combat.

  27. #27 VR Dungeon Knight
    80% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,424 reviews2017
    Dev: Blackjard SoftworksPub: Wolfdog Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    VR Dungeon Knight is a dungeon crawler with random level generation and Online Co-op. Explore, fight monsters, loot dungeons, level up, unlock classes and become the ultimate Dungeon Knight!

    Why similar: VR 53.9%, RPG 22%, Action 12.2%, Co-op 6%, Indie 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It incorporates RPG progression and loot systems into a dungeon-crawling action format.

  28. #28 The Brookhaven Experiment
    79% matchVery Positive86% of 879 reviews2016
    Dev: Phosphor Games Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    The Brookhaven Experiment has terrified players and creators like Jacksepticeye and Markiplier. A VR shooter classic with bone-chilling atmosphere and easy-to-master controls it is a perfect experience to share with friends and family. Face down waves of horrifying monsters in VR’s scariest shooter!

    Why similar: VR 49.6%, Zombies 12.9%, Gore 12.2%, Action 11.9%, Horror 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A horror-focused wave shooter that emphasizes survival against terrifying creatures.

  29. #29 Organ Quarter
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 314 reviews2017
    Dev: Outer Brain Studios
    Windows

    Organ Quarter is a VR survival horror game built from the ground-up for hand-tracked virtual reality. Explore labyrinthine environments, engage in tense combat, carefully manage your resources and solve horrifying puzzles in this homage to the slow, methodical survival horror experiences of the '90s

    Why similar: VR 30.3%, Horror 23.1%, Action 22%, Gore 21%, Indie 3.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A survival horror game that prioritizes atmosphere and puzzle-solving alongside combat.

  30. #30 Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter
    78% matchVery Positive88% of 740 reviews2017
    Dev: Croteam VRPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter is a frantic arcade action FPS, featuring singleplay and co-op campaign, various multiplayer modes, all presented in glorious VR and with different locomotion movements.

    Why similar: VR 61.7%, Gore 16.1%, Action 15.1%, Indie 7.1%

  31. #31 Vertigo 2
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,645 reviews2023
    Dev: Zach Tsiakalis-BrownPub: Zulubo Productions
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Vertigo 2 is a single-player VR adventure. Explore the depths of the vast Quantum Reactor as you descend to finish your journey home.

    Why similar: VR 69.5%, Gore 11.6%, Action 10.1%, Indie 8.8%

  32. #32 Onward
    71% matchMixed68% of 9,301 reviews2025
    Dev: Downpour Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Onward is the most immersive tactical VR shooter. Join your squad for a wide variety of competitive PvP, co-op PvE, and solo game modes, including intense multiplayer battles or 4-player co-op missions. Realistic weaponry and combat mechanics will push your survival and combat skills to their limit

    Why similar: VR 79.9%, Action 13.3%, Indie 6.9%

  33. #33 VRZ: Torment
    77% matchMixed70% of 235 reviews2017
    Dev: StormBringer Studios OU
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 25%

    Be immersed into Purgatory Island of undead and dying. Solve mysteries to escape while trying to survive. The undead are rising, zombie skags are swarming the land, and your end is fast approaching! Arm yourself, uncover what you need to survive, and escape the inescapable.

    Why similar: VR 47.1%, Zombies 19%, RPG 16%, Action 12.1%, Indie 5.8%

  34. #34 Dead Effect 2
    76% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,287 reviews2016
    Dev: BadFly Interactive, a.s.Pub: App Holdings
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Dead Effect 2 is the newest addition to the acclaimed Dead Effect franchise. This action sci-fi shooter is looking to push the boundaries of first-person shooters to new levels with slick graphics, rich narrative and RPG elements.

    Why similar: Zombies 29.3%, Co-op 18%, RPG 13.8%, Action 13.3%, Gore 10.1%

  35. #35 Hover Junkers
    77% matchMixed63% of 835 reviews2016
    Dev: Stress Level Zero
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Engage in multiplayer VR gunfights that capture real gun play like no FPS you've played before. Pilot and fortify Hover Junkers as you physically walk, duck, dodge and aim in cross ship combat.

    Why similar: VR 83.3%, Action 10.9%, Indie 5.8%

  36. #36 Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 607 reviews2017
    Dev: Croteam VRPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 33%

    Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE is a virtual reality action shooter, a glorious throwback to the golden age of first-person shooters where men were men, cover was for amateurs and pulling the trigger made things go boom.

    Why similar: VR 54.9%, Gore 24.6%, Action 13.9%, Indie 6.6%

  37. #37 In Death
    74% matchVery Positive83% of 991 reviews2018
    Dev: Sólfar Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Created exclusively for VR, In Death is a Roguelite Shooter set in the godless afterlife. Battle through procedurally generated levels and dungeons in intense ranged combat, coupled with a unique locomotion system perfectly attuned to your fighting style.

    Why similar: VR 69.8%, Action 15.2%, Horror 7.5%, Indie 7.4%

  38. #38 Zombie Riot
    75% matchMostly Positive76% of 91 reviews2017
    Dev: PlaySide VR
    Windows

    ZR is an action packed horror survival game where you must use your wits and surroundings to survive the apocalypse! Purchase a huge array of weapons, from Dual Pistols to a Tesla Assault Rifle! All in your own home, survive the end of the world in this visually stunning VR experience!

    Why similar: VR 33.5%, Gore 17.2%, RPG 17%, Zombies 13.3%, Action 12.4%

  39. #39 Zero Caliber 2 Remastered
    67% matchVery Positive82% of 356 reviews2025
    Dev: XREAL Games
    Windows

    Zero Caliber 2 Remastered brings the full VR shooter experience to PC - with intense, cinematic firefights, a full single player and Co-op campaign, PvP, a huge arsenal to unlock, and character customization to make you stand out. Jump in if you’re after a proper VR shooter. Out NOW!

    Why similar: VR 59.8%, Zombies 25%, Action 15.2%

  40. #40 ZombieFight VR
    76% matchMixed54% of 59 reviews2017
    Dev: Beijing Elysium Interactive Technology Co.,Ltd.
    Windows

    This is a real experience, the screen realistic, operating fever-level exciting, slightly terrorist elements VR shooting game.

    Why similar: VR 32.9%, RPG 25.8%, Zombies 22%, Action 19.3%

  41. #41 Containment Initiative
    73% matchVery Positive90% of 538 reviews2017
    Dev: Gwyn Games LLC
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Containment Initiative is a local co-op VR shooter which can be played by two people on the same PC. Kill zombies alone in VR or have a friend cover you by using the mouse and keyboard. Features include realistic weapon reloading as well as a variety of unlockable guns, upgrades, and loot to find.

    Why similar: VR 47.7%, Zombies 22.6%, Co-op 11.4%, Horror 9.3%, Action 9%

  42. #42 Into the Radius VR
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 11,150 reviews2020
    Dev: CM IMMERSIVE
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Into the Radius is a single-player survival shooter in VR. Explore the Pechorsk zone filled with surreal landscapes and dangerous anomalies. Defend yourself with realistic firearms, recover strange artifacts, scavenge for loot, and uncover the mysteries of this unforgiving dystopian environment.

    Why similar: VR 79.4%, Horror 11%, Action 6.1%, Indie 3.4%

  43. #43 Into the Radius 2
    66% matchVery Positive82% of 4,336 reviews2024
    Dev: CM IMMERSIVE
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Into the Radius 2 is an immersive VR survival shooter, set in a realm of surreal landscapes and deadly entities known as Pechorsk Anomaly. Arm yourself with realistic weapons and venture deeper into the mysteries that lie within, either solo or with a friend by your side.

    Why similar: VR 68.4%, Co-op 20.7%, Action 11%

  44. #44 Dead Effect
    73% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,752 reviews2014
    Dev: BadFly Interactive, a.s.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Fight for your life in the INDIE SCI-FI FPS game fit for both casual and hard-core gamers with a passion for hunting down hordes of zombies. Prepare yourselves for the incoming nightmare!

    Why similar: Zombies 47.5%, Action 18.2%, Gore 13.7%, Horror 12%, Indie 5.9%

  45. #45 Rest In Pieces
    72% matchMixed63% of 51 reviews2019
    Dev: Storming Tech
    Windows

    Welcome to Rest In Pieces , control AI driven Agents in the battle against hordes of demons. Show your skills on the battlefield and on Global Leaderboards in this singleplayer Horror Survival VR Shooter.

    Why similar: VR 26.8%, RPG 20.5%, Gore 14.4%, Action 13.4%, Zombies 12.8%

  46. #46 Sairento VR
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 1,710 reviews2018
    Dev: Mixed Realms Pte Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    VR was made for this. Perform triple jumps, wall runs, power slides and slow time down while blasting away at a foe before landing to deliver a blade attack on another. Kit yourself with katanas, firearms, bows, throwing glaives and legendary relics. Keep upgrading as you play. PURE CYBER NINJA FUN.

    Why similar: VR 46.8%, RPG 19.5%, Action 15%, Indie 7.1%, Gore 5.8%

  47. #47 The Talos Principle VR
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 849 reviews2017
    Dev: Croteam VRPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    The Talos Principle VR is a virtual reality version of Croteam's critically acclaimed first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction.

    Why similar: VR 81.5%, Action 12.4%, Indie 6%

  48. #48 HordeZ
    72% matchVery Positive84% of 391 reviews2016
    Dev: Zenz VR
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    If you are looking for a on-rails arcade experience that blends between classics like Doom, Left 4 dead and House of the Dead then we got you covered! Fast and simple gameplay that will bring you into a creepy world of zombies and demons. Show your skills to the world through our global leadboard system!

    Why similar: VR 42.1%, Zombies 20.2%, Action 19%, Indie 10.7%, Horror 8.1%

  49. #49 Containment Initiative 2
    64% matchVery Positive86% of 91 reviews2025
    Dev: Gwyn Games LLC
    Windows

    Containment Initiative 2 is a local asymmetric co-op VR shooter which can be played by two people on the same PC. Kill zombies alone in VR or have a friend cover you by using the mouse and keyboard. Explore and scavenge to unlock new gear and weapons to help you survive the infected horde!

    Why similar: VR 62.3%, Zombies 24.4%, Action 13.3%

  50. #50 Sniper Elite VR
    70% matchMixed55% of 919 reviews2021
    Dev: Just Add Water (Developments), Ltd.Pub: Rebellion
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Grab your rifle, gaze down the scope and take aim in this stealth-action WW2 first-person shooter built exclusively for VR. With an explosive campaign, astonishing immersion, authentic weaponry, and signature gunplay from the award-winning Sniper Elite series

    Why similar: VR 67.1%, Action 21.1%, Gore 11.8%

  51. #51 REQUISITION VR
    68% matchMixed64% of 480 reviews2023
    Dev: ArcadiaPub: Spheroom
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    REQUISITION VR is a first physics-based co-op game where you can use duct tape to link any objects together to create a unique weapon. You can experiment with crafting, connecting any unthinkable combinations: a katana + a circular saw, or an axe + a ball. Inspired by Dead Rising & Walking Dead: S&S

    Why similar: VR 40%, Zombies 21.8%, Gore 13.8%, Co-op 13.3%, Action 8.9%

  52. #52 Hubris
    67% matchMostly Positive75% of 843 reviews2022
    Dev: Cyborn B.V.
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Hubris is a VR action-adventure game set in a unique and colourful Sci-Fi universe, with immersive movement options, including swimming, climbing, and jumping. Players will have to gather resources, craft food and upgrade their weapons to fight off alien wildlife, droids, and humanoid enemies.

    Why similar: VR 83.2%, Action 16.8%

  53. #53 The Living Remain
    64% matchMostly Positive79% of 290 reviews2025
    Dev: Five Finger Studios
    Windows

    The Living Remain is a virtual reality first person adventure shooter where players immerse themselves in a world where the undead have taken over. You must survive the horde of undead using an arsenal of weapons in a story driven campaign loaded with a variety of interactive environments.

    Why similar: VR 53.6%, Zombies 28.6%, Horror 8.9%, Action 8.9%

  54. #54 BONEWORKS
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 36,263 reviews2019
    Dev: Stress Level Zero
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    BONEWORKS is an Experimental Physics VR Adventure. Use found physics weapons, tools, and objects to fight across dangerous playscapes and mysterious architecture.

    Why similar: VR 75.6%, Action 10.3%, Gore 5.9%, Horror 5%, Indie 3.1%

  55. #55 World War Z VR
    65% matchMixed45% of 158 reviews2025
    Dev: Saber Interactive Inc.
    Windows

    World War Z VR is an immersive single-player first-person shooter experience that challenges you to take on huge swarms of zombies. Based on the hit game World War Z that has now captivated over 25 million players.

    Why similar: VR 40.8%, Action 21.4%, Zombies 20.5%, Gore 9.4%, Horror 7.9%

  56. #56 Arizona Sunshine® Remake
    62% matchVery Positive89% of 1,145 reviews2024
    Dev: Vertigo Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Arizona Sunshine® Remake elevates the original, award-winning game, completely rebuilt with GORE-geous VR graphics and next-gen VR combat and weapons. Face the undead alone or with up to three fellow survivors in a post-apocalyptic southwestern America overrun by zombies.

    Why similar: VR 56.5%, Zombies 25.4%, Action 10.9%, Co-op 7.2%

  57. #57 Budget Cuts
    69% matchVery Positive80% of 1,861 reviews2018
    Dev: Neat Corporation
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Budget Cuts is a VR stealth game where you dexterously zip, sneak or rambo your way forward through thrilling, oil-splatter filled combat!

    Why similar: VR 69.7%, Action 17.3%, Indie 8.1%, Horror 4.9%

  58. #58 Dimension Hunter VR
    70% matchVery Positive80% of 102 reviews2017
    Dev: Deathtrap
    Windows

    Dimension Hunter allows you to immerse yourself in this tongue in cheek, over the top, retro-arcade experience, with a unique choice of free or railed movement. Fast paced, hardcore, fluid gameplay mechanics with a unique, and yet familiar, comic book style of carnage and gore.

    Why similar: VR 43.9%, Action 29.7%, Indie 16.5%, Horror 10%

  59. #59 Immortal Legacy: The Jade Cipher[VR]
    68% matchMostly Positive72% of 105 reviews2021
    Dev: Viva Games
    Windows

    Delve deep into the origins of a sinister Chinese legend, and unearth the secrets of an island’s forgotten past in this pulse-pounding adventure.

    Why similar: VR 62%, Action 16.8%, Gore 9.3%, Horror 8.5%, Indie 3.4%

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