Games Like Guns n Zombies

Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.

Why similar: Zombies 19%, Co-op 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.4%, Action 13.8%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive twin-stick shooter that mirrors the frantic, horde-based combat found in the seed game.

Over 9000 Zombies! is top-down arcade action blown out of all reasonable proportions. An endless horde of zombies is coming your way, how long can you survive?

Why similar: Zombies 47.2%, Co-op 22%, Twin Stick Shooter 16%, Action 6.3%, Survival 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: Offers an intense twin-stick experience with co-op support and base-building elements that align perfectly with the seed game.

Nation Red is an ultra fast infinite play arena-based shooter providing an exceptional close-quarter battlefield experience. Fight thousands of zombie mutants and their bosses in frantic bloody gameplay while earning close to 100 perks. Fight in Barricade, Survival or Free Play mode.

Why similar: Zombies 60.6%, Top-Down Shooter 10.1%, Action 8.5%, Co-op 7.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic twin-stick shooter focused entirely on surviving massive waves of zombies with arcade-style power-ups.

Top-down zombie shooter with tower defense elements featuring up to 4 players local and online co-op. Build your base by day, defend it by night, put your skills to the test to stay alive as long as possible! Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive?

Why similar: Zombies 47.7%, Co-op 15%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.3%, Action 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: Combines twin-stick shooting with tower-defense mechanics to create a highly addictive survival loop.

A toxic waste spill finds its way into the water supply, causing the recently deceased to rise from their graves. Now it's up to you to blast your way through the hordes of undead if you're going to escape the city. On the way to your rescue, you'll search stores and houses for supplies, and trade with other survivors.

Why similar: Zombies 68%, Action 10%, Co-op 9.4%, RPG 5.4%, Indie 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the post-apocalyptic survival theme with a unique retro aesthetic and side-scrolling action.

This is the unique alloy of arcade action and RPG elements which combines well-established world of classical games and unmatched dynamics of the first part.

Why similar: RPG 51.2%, Action 31.1%, Survival 17.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar top-down perspective and deep RPG-style character progression while fighting overwhelming enemy numbers.

Purge the undead! Intense action-shooter with deep rpg elements, including upgradeable guns and armor, unique class skills, and class special abilities. Entire game can be played single player or as a 4-player online co-op game, including PvP events like Last Man Standing.

Why similar: Zombies 51.7%, Co-op 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, RPG 6.3%, Action 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that emphasizes cooperative play, character classes, and deep weapon customization.

Just choose a character to the liking, get experience to develop skills, earn money and spend it at weapons, medications and useful devices. All of this will be used against thousands of enemies. The zombies fill the game screen, never letting you rest, even for a minute.

Why similar: Zombies 60.9%, RPG 14%, Action 11.9%, Top-Down Shooter 7.2%, Indie 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a gritty, top-down shooter experience with significant RPG elements and massive zombie hordes.

Dead Sky takes place admist the chaos of a mysterious outbreak where you will fight tooth-and-nail through hordes of undead creatures in order to escape the epidemic and survive. At its core, Dead Sky is an action-packed survival shooter that ties in several strategic tower defense elements.

Why similar: Zombies 67.7%, Action 21.3%, Indie 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: An indie top-down shooter that focuses on atmospheric survival and wave-based combat.

Shoot, slice and surf on zombies by yourself or with friends. Fight overwhelming amounts of zombies and other monsters summoned by an evil wizard (ooOooOOOo spooky) in an early 1900s London.

Why similar: Zombies 57.5%, Co-op 24.8%, Action 8.4%, Adventure 6%, Indie 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A gore-filled, co-op twin-stick shooter that emphasizes team-based survival and weapon upgrades.

Step into the sturdy boots of McJagger and take on an army of the undead!

Why similar: Zombies 63.3%, Action 24.8%, Indie 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced twin-stick shooter that focuses on arcade-style scoring and chaotic combat scenarios.

Versus Squad is a fast action twin-stick shooter from the creator of Nation Red. Build your own sandbox defense and battle thousands of zombie mutants in top down combat! Face up to a dozen bosses. Simultaneously. Collect loot, build and repair. Play single player, on-line or local coop!

Why similar: Zombies 38.7%, Co-op 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.9%, Action 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter that prioritizes survival and co-op play against relentless waves of enemies.

Dead or Alive? Make up your mind, stranger. We don’t like that undead business here in Louisiana…Survive solo or with friends as you look to fulfill your basic needs of food, water and shelter, crafting your own tools and weapons while you secure your camp and face flesh hungry zombies.

Why similar: Zombies 57%, Co-op 16.2%, Survival 7.9%, RPG 7.3%, Action 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the original with improved co-op mechanics and more robust base-building for zombie survival.

The open-world survival role-playing game "Bad 2 Bad: Apocalypse" tells the story of Delta Team and his comrades as they work to rebuild a world devastated by humans and their race turned into zombies.

Why similar: Zombies 66.1%, RPG 19.9%, Survival 7.8%, Indie 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that features survival mechanics and a post-apocalyptic world similar to the seed game.

Decision: Red Daze is an action RPG with a unique mix of survival and tower defense mechanics. Explore an apocalyptic wasteland, build a safe haven, and lead your team of specialists in a hopeless world, searching for a cure for the infectious disease that turns people into monsters.

Why similar: Zombies 50.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.3%, RPG 14.2%, Action 9.7%, Survival 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Blends top-down action with RPG elements and an open-world survival focus in a post-apocalyptic setting.

“A real Gem” – Destructoid at E3 “Offers a different experience for zombie game veterans” – Co-Optimus“Has a lot more going for it than smashing brains and gory, red goo ... With a surprisingly deep crafting system” – GamesRadarYou're shipwrecked on an isolated island, a desperate castaway in a total freakshow world. How will you survive?

Why similar: Zombies 58.3%, Co-op 16.9%, Survival 7.9%, RPG 7.1%, Action 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Integrates top-down shooting with survival crafting and RPG-lite progression systems.

Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 20.9%, Action 17.6%, RPG 15%, Indie 8%

Why You'll Like It: Features high-octane twin-stick action with fast movement and powerful weapon upgrades.

Team up or face it alone in this top down zombie slaying defense adventure! Featuring up to 4 player online co-op, cleanse the infected wave by wave and upgrade your base with traps & defenses to build the Ultimate Zombie Defense. Can YOU stop them?

Why similar: Zombies 53.2%, Co-op 15.4%, Action 12.4%, Top-Down Shooter 9.8%, Survival 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down survival game that leans heavily into tower defense and cooperative wave management.

Top down, action packed, multiplayer, zombie shooter. Build your base with friends and see how long you can survive the endless horde of zombies. Level up with friends, or alone, how you die is up to you.

Why similar: Zombies 50.1%, Co-op 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Action 9.8%, Survival 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the intersection of base-building and top-down shooter mechanics for cooperative survival.

2D top-down multi co-op action game. Survive the zombies together with a stranger.

Why similar: Zombies 51.3%, Co-op 21.7%, RPG 13.7%, Action 8.3%, Top-Down 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that emphasizes survival and combat in a hostile, zombie-filled environment.

A small American town is overrun by the living dead! You manage to enter the town just before the military locks it down and now you must slice and shoot your way through thousands of zombies in order complete your mission in this action-packed Hack & Slash RPG.

Why similar: Zombies 40.3%, RPG 32.1%, Action 19.3%, Indie 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down RPG that emphasizes character development and tactical combat against zombie hordes.

"Infectonator : Survivors" is a Randomized Permadeath Survival Simulator that combines RTS, Tower Defense, Roguelike, and Management-Simulation gameplay. The goal is to lead a group of survivors in a struggle to stay alive and find rescue in a zombie apocalyptic world.

Why similar: Zombies 66.5%, RPG 10.7%, Survival 6.7%, Action 6.6%, Indie 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the survival and strategy aspects of navigating a zombie-filled world.

Ascend from your shelter. Ruin everything. Escape the wretched island. ⚔️🔨🎣🌱🌵🍰 Explore. Fight. Level up. Survive. Gather. Craft. Harvest. Hunt. Build. Farm. Solve puzzles. Fish. Cook. Live. Enjoy the bittersweet post-apocalypse.

Why similar: Zombies 54.7%, RPG 14.3%, Survival 8.5%, Action 8.2%, Adventure 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a top-down perspective with a heavy emphasis on survival, exploration, and destroying the environment.

Survival Nation: Lost Horizon is an open-world, top-down zombie survival game. Keep yourself and other survivors alive in a world gone to the zombies, upgrade your gear and skills, and keep civilization going in a world where humans are the top pick on the menu.

Why similar: Zombies 48.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Action 14.5%, Adventure 10.6%, Survival 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down survival game that emphasizes exploration and resource gathering alongside combat.

Control a car full of jerks as they explore cities, recruit weird people, rescue dogs, argue with each other, and face gigantic swarms of slow zombies. Randomly generated for a new story and rare events every time you play!

Why similar: Zombies 63.2%, Co-op 12.2%, RPG 8.6%, Action 7.3%, Survival 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: A road-trip RPG that focuses on survival, resource management, and frantic zombie combat.

Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.8%, Action 21.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 18%, Indie 12.7%, RPG 12%

Why You'll Like It: A high-intensity roguelike twin-stick shooter that rewards fast reflexes and precise aiming.

Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.5%, Co-op 30.7%, Robots 15.7%, Action 14%, Top-Down 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced twin-stick shooter that captures the same arcade intensity found in the seed game.

Fight to survive on a mysterious alien planet, outwit its vicious inhabitants, and do whatever it takes to find a way off that wretched rock.

Why similar: Zombies 61.3%, Action 13.7%, RPG 10.1%, Adventure 9.3%, Indie 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features physics-based combat and top-down action that feels similar to the arcade roots of the seed game.

Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive? Build your base by day, defend it by night. Play in online or local co-op. Stay alive as long as you can.

Why similar: Zombies 93.4%, Co-op 3.6%, Survival 1.1%, Action 1.1%, Indie 0.5%

Survivors Of The Zombie World is a 3D pixel-style zombie survival game. Survivors fight in a world full of zombies. Your goal is to survive, find food, ammunition, medicine and other supplies on the map and try to survive.

Why similar: Zombies 47.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.8%, Action 8.6%, Adventure 6.7%

You like top-down-shooter with a film-noir singleplayer campaign, challenging fights against zombies and monsters, gory splatter effects and destructible level environments? Fight your way through an apocalyptic city in the single player story mode, and test your skills in the survival mode.

Why similar: Zombies 46.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.5%, Action 9.4%, Adventure 5.9%

In Village of Zombies you can fight against zombies and mutants together with other players or alone on different maps, the goal is to survive as many levels as possible. The game always starts at level 1 and with each level increase, more zombies and stronger zombies come.

Why similar: Zombies 60.3%, Co-op 26.3%, Action 8.7%, Indie 4.7%

Blood, guts, meat. Humanity's waging total war against a horrific zombie apocalypse. Lead one of four of humanity's deadliest survivors against the horde in this first person, wave defense shooter. Load up your guns, set up turrets, sharpen your skills, and maybe you'll make it through the night.

Why similar: Zombies 55.5%, Co-op 28.7%, Action 9.3%, Survival 6.5%

Embark on a risky but exciting journey through the world of Undeads. Search for weapons, armor, supplies and medicine. Survive or hunt survivors. Enjoy unique matches, sell your loot, and fight bloody and challenging battles against the background of the zombie apocalypse!

Why similar: Zombies 58.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Action 14.7%, Survival 6.5%

Defend against hordes of zombies in this fun filled top-down shooter. Build and upgrade your base, unlock powerful guns, and take on challenging bosses with up to 4 players in online co-op. Play minigames to earn bonuses and survive the zombie apocalypse one night at a time!

Why similar: Zombies 49.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Co-op 14.2%, Action 13.3%, Top-Down 4.7%

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 75.2%, Action 13.4%, Survival 4.5%, Indie 3.7%, Co-op 3.3%

Survivor Squad is a Strategy Action game where you control a Squad of up to four survivors and guide them through a highly randomized world looking for supplies to aid you on your journey.

Why similar: Zombies 70.9%, Action 12.6%, Indie 6.9%, Survival 6.6%, Top-Down 2.9%

Guntouchables is an online co-op doomsday roguelite for 1-4 players. You play as a gun-toting group of 'preppers' trying to reclaim the world from an ever-evolving horde of mutants, constantly working to develop new unique ways to kill you.

Why similar: Zombies 54.3%, Co-op 26.7%, Action 8.8%, Survival 5.7%, Indie 4.4%

Experience the story of a small group of German soldiers sent to a small town to investigate strange activities. The task was supposed to be fast and easy. Instead, they would face the Unimaginable

Why similar: Zombies 44.2%, Action 18.6%, RPG 16.7%, Adventure 10.8%, Indie 9.7%

A virus ravaged the planet, and you are one of the last survivors! Alone or in groups you will have to survive in a hostile world populated by living dead!

Why similar: Zombies 49%, Action 17.5%, Adventure 14%, Survival 10.6%, Indie 8.9%

HumanitZ is an isometric, open-world sandbox survival game set in a world ended by a zombie outbreak. Survive alone or with friends by scavenging, crafting, building, and fighting to last as long as ‘humanly’ possible. You can’t change the past, but you can fight for the future of humanity.

Why similar: Zombies 64.3%, RPG 13.4%, Survival 8.2%, Action 8.1%, Adventure 6.1%

Top-down open world single player / survival / RPG game with zombies and wildlife.

Why similar: Zombies 44.2%, RPG 18.4%, Co-op 13.5%, Adventure 10.2%, Survival 7.6%

You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.

Why similar: Zombies 49.5%, Co-op 23.8%, Action 9%, Adventure 6.8%, Survival 6.7%

You and up to three friends fight to survive the Zombie outbreak in this game inspired by early '80s horror films!

Why similar: Zombies 75.4%, Action 14.4%, Co-op 7.9%, Adventure 2.3%

Due to a chemical known as pharGONe, the world has been turned upside down. Battle your way through multiple levels, earning upgrades, competing against your friends and more, and find the truth about what has happened to the world.Use a variety of weapons to stop the mutated population, and save yourself from being another victim.

Why similar: Zombies 36.2%, Action 26.1%, Co-op 22.7%, Indie 11.4%, Top-Down 3.6%

Deadfall Adventures is an action-driven first-person shooter, spiced up with elements from action-adventure games. Become an adventurer, hunt for treasures, explore unknown regions of the world and rescue the damsel in distress from the clutches of enemies, both earthly and not-so-earthly.

Why similar: Zombies 37.8%, Action 23.2%, Adventure 19.5%, Co-op 14.9%, Indie 2.4%

The Apocalypse has arrived and your goal is simple: Make it 10 miles to safety through a limitless procedurally-generated world overrun with The Infected and packed with the tools and weapons to fight them.

Why similar: Zombies 53.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Co-op 11.4%, Action 10.9%, Indie 4.7%

The human race is in danger again. This time scientists could not cope the imminent threat and became monsters themselves. Crowds of zombie people filled the secret research base. The dreadful contagion is about to spread earth wide. Use the last chance to save the humanity from total annihilation!

Why similar: Zombies 54.2%, Top-Down Shooter 11%, RPG 10.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 9.2%, Action 8.9%

Create your character and survive wave after wave of zombies! Gain exp, level up and unlock new skills. Acquire over 20 Weapons with different rarities.

Why similar: Zombies 47.8%, RPG 27.1%, Action 17.1%, Indie 8%

Can you survive the horror? … a retro-style survival horror game developed by the two-man indie team of Gonzossm and Iggy Zuk. Survive 30 days and nights in a zombie-infested world by recruiting companions, upgrading weaponry and fortifying your position.

Why similar: Zombies 69.1%, Action 17.4%, Indie 8%, Survival 5.6%

You wake up in a bunker! The Earth became a battlefield. Dangerous creatures at every turn. We give you everything you need: medicine, weapons, shelter. Your task is to find your family. And please try to survive in this post-apocalypse.

Why similar: Zombies 58.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Action 9.1%, Adventure 7.1%, Survival 5.9%

Post soviet zombies - is an action shooter with a top view, in which you have to get out of the virus infected post-Soviet city for one of the four unique characters. On the way you will meet a variety of zombies, military, marauders and people who need your help in 1993.

Why similar: Zombies 69.1%, Action 18.7%, Indie 9.3%, Adventure 2.9%

Paradise isn't exactly what you hoped for: it's infested with zombies! Thankfully, you can control them. Capture them and teach them to farm or fight. They will help you defend our camp while you explore the world looking for… a new paradise.

Why similar: Zombies 44.5%, Co-op 21.8%, RPG 10.6%, Action 8.7%, Adventure 6%

The zombie apocalypse is upon us and it's up to you to evacuate everyone before they fall prey to the undead. Conduct massive rescue operations with a helping hand from snipers, artillery crews, orbital bombardments, and more.

Why similar: Zombies 60.4%, Co-op 22.6%, Action 9.1%, Top-Down 4.4%, Indie 3.5%

It's the zombie apocalypse, but you can't miss a work day! Scavenge for weapons, survive... and don't forget to restock the toner cartridges over at accounting. This humorous top-down shooter has you working your way up the corporate ladder, all the way to the rescue helicopter on the rooftop.

Why similar: Zombies 51%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.8%, Co-op 9.1%, Action 8.8%

“ANNIE:Last Hope” is a HD Voxel top-down shooting game. The story began in 1990s. There was an outbreak of an unknown creature invasion and a couple got separated when escaping. Annie went on her difficult journey in search of her fiance.

Why similar: Zombies 36.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.7%, RPG 16.7%, Action 13.3%, Adventure 8.5%