
Enter Death Remains: an open-world, permadeath survival. Scavenge, build, and barter or battle factions across a harsh sandbox. Master ruthless RPG skills, but remember—when you die, Death Remains.
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Enter Death Remains: an open-world, permadeath survival. Scavenge, build, and barter or battle factions across a harsh sandbox. Master ruthless RPG skills, but remember—when you die, Death Remains.

Ice Station Z
Thirdperson Open World Zombie Survival.

Ardem
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Thirdperson Open World Zombie Survival.
Why similar: Perma Death 21.4%, Zombies 12.9%, Sandbox 12.5%, PvP 9.6%, PvE 9.4%
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Why similar: Sandbox 17.6%, PvP 13.9%, PvE 13.5%, Open World 13.3%, Character Customization 12.1%
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Why similar: Zombies 23.8%, Perma Death 19.8%, Crafting 13.6%, PvP 13.3%, Open World 13.1%
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