Games Like Killing Floor 2

6-player co-op survival horror at its finest! Free updates, free special events and a ridiculous amount of fun!

Why similar: Zombies 18.6%, FPS 12.2%, Co-op 10.6%, Gore 8.8%, Online Co-Op 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: The original built the same perk-based wave survival loop, trader breaks, and brutally satisfying Zed dismemberment that define Killing Floor 2.

It’s 2091 and megacorp Horzine has produced the ultimate army: an obedient horde of bioengineered monsters called zeds. Now, join the rebel group Nightfall in this co-op action/horror FPS that puts you and your teammates in a battle for the future of humanity.

Why similar: Zombies 18%, Gore 13.1%, FPS 12.9%, Co-op 11.3%, Survival Horror 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: As the direct sequel, it keeps the class-based co-op Zed slaying and gore-heavy gunplay while modernizing the formula.

Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

Why similar: Zombies 29.3%, Co-op 9.7%, FPS 8.9%, Online Co-Op 6.9%, Moddable 6.2% ★

Why You'll Like It: It delivers elite co-op FPS action against special infected and huge hordes with the same frantic team-survival energy.

Back 4 Blood is a thrilling cooperative first-person shooter from the creators of the critically acclaimed Left 4 Dead franchise. Experience the intense 4 player co-op narrative campaign, competitive multiplayer as human or Ridden, and frenetic gameplay that keeps you in the action.

Why similar: Zombies 21.8%, Gore 13.6%, Online Co-Op 13.1%, FPS 9.4%, Co-op 8%

Why You'll Like It: This modern Left 4 Dead-style shooter adds progression and build customization to a very similar zombie-focused co-op formula.

World War Z is a heart-pounding coop third-person shooter for up to 4 players featuring massive swarms of hundreds of zombies, focused on fast-paced, gruesomely spectacular action.

Why similar: Zombies 27.5%, Online Co-Op 13.6%, Co-op 9.1%, Multiplayer 8.9%, Gore 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: If you want co-op undead slaughter on an even bigger swarm scale, it offers relentless team shooting against enormous zombie floods.

An intense round-based zombie survival FPS, play solo or co-op. Shoot your way through relentless waves of vicious horrors with high-octane objectives, upgrading steampunk weapons, collecting Celtic God powers, and surviving the onslaught of the Quiet Ones.

Why similar: Zombies 14.4%, Co-op 13.3%, Survival Horror 10.3%, Online Co-Op 10.2%, FPS 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Its round-based co-op survival, perk systems, boss waves, and horror atmosphere make it one of the closest non-Killing Floor alternatives on Steam.

Hitler’s hordes are back for more in this spine-chilling shooter from the makers of Sniper Elite 4! Abominable occult enemies, epic weapons and a harrowing new campaign for 1-4 players await in 1940s Europe, as you fight to save humankind from undead Armageddon!

Why similar: Zombies 31.1%, Gore 17%, Co-op 14.4%, Shooter 12.1%, Multiplayer 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: This co-op undead shooter leans into gore, special enemies, and arcade-style horde clearing much like Killing Floor 2.

Call of Duty®: Black Ops III Zombies Chronicles Edition includes the full base game plus the Zombies Chronicles content expansion.

Why similar: Zombies 27%, FPS 17%, Multiplayer 16.8%, Co-op 11.1%, Shooter 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Its Zombies mode scratches the same round-based co-op itch with perks, escalating waves, weapon upgrades, and panic-filled clutch moments.

From Valve (the creators of Counter-Strike, Half-Life and more) comes Left 4 Dead, a co-op action horror game for the PC and Xbox 360 that casts up to four players in an epic struggle for survival against swarming zombie hordes and terrifying mutant monsters.

Why similar: Zombies 26.5%, Co-op 10.5%, FPS 9.3%, Team-Based 8.6%, Online Co-Op 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: The original still nails the same infected-co-op tension and special-enemy chaos, just in a leaner package than its sequel.

The critically acclaimed Vermintide 2 is a visually stunning and groundbreaking melee action game pushing the boundaries of the first person co-op genre. Join the fight now!

Why similar: Gore 17.9%, Co-op 17.8%, Hack and Slash 16.1%, Online Co-Op 14.8%, Multiplayer 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Swap guns for more melee focus and you still get a class-based co-op horde game built around specials, waves, and team synergy.

Take back the city of Tertium from hordes of bloodthirsty foes in this intense and brutal action shooter. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is the new co-op focused experience from the award-winning team behind the Vermintide series. As Tertium falls, Rejects Will Rise.

Why similar: Zombies 17.7%, Gore 16.7%, FPS 12.1%, Co-op 11.7%, Horror 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the same squad-based PvE pressure, brutal elite enemies, and loadout-driven combat in a darker sci-fi setting.

Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a cooperative third-person survival game set in the iconic Alien Universe. Battle through hordes of different types of Xenomorph, customize your character and gear, and level-up as you try to contain this ever-growing threat.

Why similar: Co-op 16.6%, Online Co-Op 15.2%, Survival Horror 13.6%, Shooter 11.6%, Survival 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: Its class kits, choke-point defense, and nonstop xenomorph swarms feel very close to a sci-fi version of Killing Floor.

GTFO is a hardcore cooperative horror shooter that throws you from gripping suspense to explosive action in a heartbeat. Stealth, strategy, and teamwork are necessary to survive in your deadly, underground prison. Work together or die together.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 13%, FPS 10.2%, Survival Horror 10%, Co-op 9.8%, Team-Based 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: It pushes the horror and coordination much harder, but the core appeal of tense co-op FPS runs against lethal mutant mobs is very similar.

No More Room in Hell 2 is an intense 8 player zombie shooter. Overcome the endless undead. Avoid infection. Survive hell together.

Why similar: Zombies 18.3%, Online Co-Op 11.9%, Survival Horror 11%, Co-op 9.6%, FPS 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: This is a harsher, more survival-leaning take on online co-op zombie fighting that keeps the dread and teamwork front and center.

Deep Rock Galactic is a 1-4 player co-op FPS featuring dwarven space miners, procedurally-generated destructible environments, and endless hordes of alien monsters. Explore cave systems, mine for minerals, and work together to survive!

Why similar: Co-op 23.2%, FPS 18.7%, Shooter 12%, Survival 10.3%, First-Person 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: While less horror-themed, its class-based co-op shooting, swarm defenses, and strong teamwork appeal to the same players as Killing Floor 2.

A deadly virus is spreading across Los Angeles, turning its inhabitants into zombies. Bitten, infected, but more than just immune, uncover the truth behind the outbreak and discover who - or what - you are. Survive, evolve and become the ultimate Zombie Slayer.

Why similar: Zombies 18%, Gore 14.7%, Co-op 13.2%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, FPS 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: This is a gorier, more loot-driven co-op zombie action game that shares Killing Floor 2's love of messy close-range carnage.

First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.

Why similar: Zombies 16.8%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Gore 10.7%, Online Co-Op 10.2%, Post-apocalyptic 9%

Why You'll Like It: Its first-person combat, gore, co-op play, and infected-filled world make it a strong pick if you want more mobility and exploration.

NOW AVAILABLE! When the Earth falls to an extra-terrestrial invasion, humanity becomes an endangered species. Earthfall is a four-player cooperative shooter that challenges players to survive hordes of ruthless alien drones and their inscrutable masters.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 17.6%, FPS 15.8%, Co-op 14.9%, Gore 12.3%, Shooter 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: It is essentially a Left 4 Dead-style co-op horde shooter with specials, defensive holds, and straightforward team gunplay.

Vermintide is an epic co-operative action combat adventure set in the End Times of the iconic Warhammer Fantasy world.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.8%, Gore 17.4%, Co-op 14.9%, FPS 9.8%, Hack and Slash 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: The first Vermintide delivers the same team-versus-hordes structure as Killing Floor 2, just with ratmen and a heavier melee emphasis.

The chances of you surviving this all out war of society and the undead are slim to none. Already, there are millions of the walking dead shambling about, searching for food to eat. There's no known cure. One bite can possibly end it all for you. However, you aren't alone in this nightmare.

Why similar: Zombies 27.8%, Survival 10.1%, Online Co-Op 9%, Multiplayer 8.6%, Co-op 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: If you like the zombie theme but want a slower, more survival-heavy co-op FPS, this remains a strong fit.

Contagion isn't your average Zombie Shooter but instead takes a more realistic and different approach to the popular genre with unique characters, environments, weapons, items, and a built in system that makes every round completely unpredictable with resources, objectives, and paths ever changing.

Why similar: Zombies 19%, Moddable 17.4% ★, Post-apocalyptic 10.7%, Survival Horror 8.6%, FPS 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a grounded co-op zombie FPS with limited resources, tense encounters, and a more serious survival-horror tone.

The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.

Why similar: Zombies 32.8%, Gore 12.3%, Co-op 10.8%, Post-apocalyptic 7.2%, Multiplayer 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: It mixes co-op shooting, undead hordes, and frequent special enemies in a pulpy arcade package.

Codename CURE is a first person, co-operative zombie game with support for up to five players, providing dynamic, fast-paced zombie fragging with both objective, and survival-based missions.

Why similar: Zombies 15.7%, Moddable 14.9% ★, Post-apocalyptic 9.5%, Gore 9.5%, Survival Horror 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: As a free co-op zombie FPS, it offers class-based teamwork and objective survival that overlap nicely with Killing Floor's appeal.

This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

Why similar: Gore 27.9%, FPS 11.4%, Online Co-Op 11.3%, Co-op 9.8%, Shooter 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Despite the sillier theme, it's a straightforward co-op wave shooter built around surviving escalating enemy attacks.

The Galaxy’s Last Line of Offence. Enlist in the Helldivers and join the fight for freedom across a hostile galaxy in a fast, frantic, and ferocious third-person shooter.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.1%, Co-op 16.4%, Gore 15.8%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Shooter 13.6%

Why You'll Like It: Though third-person and less horror-focused, its co-op swarm battles, loadout building, and constant pressure scratch a similar team-PvE itch.

Embark on an exotic journey into danger in this rip-roaring 1930s third person adventure for 1-4 players! Encounter pulse-pounding action, treacherous traps and tales of derring-do!

Why similar: Zombies 25.9%, Co-op 18.7%, Online Co-Op 17.5%, Shooter 11.6%, Multiplayer 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: This four-player co-op shooter pits you against supernatural hordes with traps, ultimates, and breezy arcade pacing.

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 34.5%, Co-op 13.2%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Shooter 9.1%, Survival 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Even from a top-down view, it captures the same perked-up co-op wave-defense loop against giant zombie crowds.

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 22.4%, FPS 13.6%, Co-op 13%, Gore 11.3%, Survival 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: This FPS/RPG hybrid mixes horror corridors, grotesque enemies, and lots of gun-based PvE combat.

Ripout is an online Co-Op horror FPS that will have players fight their way through procedurally generated derelict ships filled with mutants capable of reconfiguring their alien bodies. Survive with your trusty Pet Gun companion, collect loot, and customize your character to fit your playstyle.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 17.6%, FPS 15.2%, Survival Horror 10.6%, Survival 10.5%, Horror 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers co-op sci-fi horror runs against mutated swarms with a fast, aggressive FPS feel.

This game is a port of the Games for Windows - Live version that was released in 2009. If you buy the Untold Stories Bundle here on Steam, it will be the same as upgrading to Resident Evil 5 Gold Edition.

Why similar: Zombies 25.3%, Co-op 17.6%, Online Co-Op 14.8%, Horror 8.3%, Survival Horror 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Its co-op campaign emphasizes infected firefights, ammo management, and boss-heavy action for players who want a more cinematic spin on the formula.

Dive into the zombie apocalypse with Zombie Panic! Source: a cooperative, survival-horror first-person-shooter. A fast-paced standalone modification.

Why similar: Zombies 24.8%, Survival 9%, Multiplayer 8.1%, FPS 7.4%, Online Co-Op 7.1%

Survival horror MMO. As one of the few survivors of the outbreak, you must scratch a living out of the decaying ruins of society. Scavenge for supplies, improve your skills, and trade with other players. All the while, keeping your eyes peeled for the infected lurking around every corner.

Why similar: Zombies 18.6%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Online Co-Op 12.4%, Gore 12.4%, Multiplayer 10.1%

** Please note: a remastered and improved edition of this game is now available in Zombie Army Trilogy.**Experience a terrifyingly intense co-op campaign for up to four players in this gut-wrenching sequel to Steam best-seller, Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army.

Why similar: Zombies 39.8%, Co-op 14.6%, Gore 8.9%, Horror 5.6%, Online Co-Op 5.5%

Grab a weapon, demolish your enemies, level up, become more powerful, let the gore flow, let the limbs fly. BrainBread 2 introduces a zombie fps mixed with RPG / Arcade elements, the game is very action-packed and generally fast-paced.

Why similar: Zombies 25.8%, Gore 13.6%, FPS 12%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Survival 10.2%

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: Gore 17.2%, Zombies 15.9%, FPS 9.8%, Co-op 8.8%, Post-apocalyptic 7.7%

Welcome to the zombie apocalypse experience of a lifetime – and now more beautiful than ever. Caught in the midst of an epic zombie outbreak on the tropical island of Banoi, your only thought is: Survive!

Why similar: Zombies 28.3%, Co-op 12.1%, Gore 11.8%, Survival 10%, Multiplayer 8.3%

The dead have risen and civilization has fallen. Now it's up to you to gather survivors, scavenge for resources and build a community in a post-apocalyptic world – a world where you define what it means to survive in this ultimate zombie survival simulation.

Why similar: Zombies 28.7%, Survival 18.3%, Co-op 11.1%, Post-apocalyptic 11%, Online Co-Op 10.6%

The sequel to the million-plus selling Dead Rising, Dead Rising 2 takes the zombie survival horror to Fortune City, America’s latest and greatest entertainment playground.

Why similar: Zombies 38.8%, Online Co-Op 12.9%, Co-op 12.7%, Gore 12.7%, Survival 7%

10 years of horror. 10 years of jump scares and close calls. 10 years of brutal sacrifices and thrilling escapes. Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits.

Why similar: Horror 27.5%, Gore 13.6%, Team-Based 11.6%, Survival Horror 11.1%, Online Co-Op 8.6%

An intense first person shooter that delivers a twisted and gripping narrative of tragedy, modern crime drama, and supernatural horror.

Why similar: Gore 27.7%, FPS 23.4%, Co-op 10.1%, Shooter 9.4%, Horror 7.2%

** Please note: a remastered and improved edition of this game is now available in Zombie Army Trilogy.**Featuring a co-op campaign for 1 to 4 players, Nazi Zombie Army is a horrifying new stand-alone expansion of the award-winning Sniper Elite series.

Why similar: Zombies 39%, Co-op 12.3%, Gore 11.1%, FPS 6.2%, Online Co-Op 5.6%

Team up with 64 players to fight off the horde of zombies in this post-apocalyptic FPS or join the horde against the living! Turn on your teammates and tear them apart. Level up and unlock new weapons, perks, clothing options and more! Equip your favourite loadout and join the fight!

Why similar: Zombies 15.9%, Gore 12.3%, FPS 9.4%, Post-apocalyptic 9.1%, Co-op 8.9%

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: Zombies 19%, Gore 16.5%, Co-op 12.4%, FPS 11.5%, Post-apocalyptic 11.3%

Counter-Strike Nexon is a Free to Play MMOFPS offering competitive PvP and PvE action including content from the original Counter-Strike and all new game modes, map creation function, weapons, and hordes of Zombies!

Why similar: Zombies 23.3%, FPS 14.9%, Co-op 8.9%, Gore 8.2%, Shooter 6.8%

Go through deadly rooms of multi-storey building. Team up with other players and make your way through traps with a friendly team (CO-OP)! Or take a weapon and kill them all in the PvP game mode!

Why similar: Gore 30%, Survival 19%, Co-op 18.1%, Online Co-Op 10.2%, Multiplayer 9.7%

Evil has returned! Demonic powers are manifesting themselves as a myriad of dark creatures, fighting over the fates of imprisoned souls caught in Purgatory.

Why similar: FPS 22.5%, Gore 22.1%, Co-op 13.6%, Horror 8.4%, Action 7.8%

Hunt: Showdown 1896 is the brutally rewarding extraction shooter. Track twisted monsters and overcome ruthless PvP. Take bounties in corrupted backwaters lost to history. With a team, you might survive. Die with nothing or get out with everything.

Why similar: Team-Based 17%, Zombies 11.2%, Gore 10.6%, FPS 10.3%, Online Co-Op 9.3%

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 27.7%, FPS 16.8%, Gore 11.6%, Horror 8%, Shooter 7.3%

4-player co-op, zombie slaying, base building, boss battling mayhem! Cleanse the infected wave by wave and upgrade your base with traps & defenses in Ultimate Zombie Defense 2!

Why similar: Zombies 19.3%, Post-apocalyptic 14%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Online Co-Op 13.4%, Team-Based 12.3%

Shadow Warrior 2 is the stunning evolution of Flying Wild Hog’s offbeat first-person shooter starring the brash warrior Lo Wang, who must again wield a devastating combination of guns, blades, magic and wit to strike down the demonic legions overwhelming the world.

Why similar: Gore 25.2%, FPS 16%, Hack and Slash 15.4%, Co-op 14.9%, Multiplayer 9.4%

MORDHAU is a multiplayer medieval slasher. Create your mercenary and fight in brutal battles where you will experience fast paced combat, castle sieges, cavalry charges, and more.

Why similar: Gore 22.7%, Online Co-Op 13.1%, Team-Based 12.5%, Multiplayer 12%, Hack and Slash 9.3%

Based on the community award-winning Doom2 mod with the same name by the same creator, UNLOVED is reimagined in the Unreal Engine 4 to bring forth the unspeakable terror in new ways. Play coop with your friends, increase your skills, mod your weapons and face the horror that this unearthly place holds...

Why similar: Gore 26.5%, FPS 13.5%, Co-op 11.3%, Horror 10.3%, Survival Horror 8.5%

Besiege castles and raid villages in Chivalry: Medieval Warfare, a fast-paced medieval first person slasher with a focus on multiplayer battles

Why similar: Gore 31.1%, Multiplayer 18.2%, Team-Based 12.5%, First-Person 10.7%, Hack and Slash 8.3%

Pick a character and team up with three friends ‘cause it’s time to save the world. Experience intense FPS action as you obliterate hordes of terrifying monsters! You may not be on the best team of mercenaries, but you are… a Toxic Commando!

Why similar: Zombies 20.7%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Team-Based 12%, FPS 11.8%, Shooter 8.9%

Welcome to the zombie apocalypse experience of a lifetime – more beautiful than ever. Caught in an epic zombie outbreak on the tropical island of Banoi, your only thought is: Survive!

Why similar: Zombies 26.4%, Gore 16.7%, Co-op 13.1%, Multiplayer 8.9%, Survival 8.5%

Zedfest is the goriest game show ever created! A hardcore 6 player co-op third-person shooter with the goal to complete objectives while neutralizing Zeds with lots and lots of visceral gore.

Why similar: Gore 31.8%, Zombies 13.7%, Team-Based 11.6%, Co-op 9%, Action 8.6%

Enter the nightmarish world of Last Year, where you and four other classmates try to survive, fight back and ultimately escape a horrifying Fiend in this unique horror asymmetric game.

Why similar: Gore 16.5%, Co-op 14.4%, Survival Horror 13.2%, Team-Based 12.9%, Multiplayer 11.7%

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 13.9%, Online Co-Op 12%, Survival Horror 11.2%, Gore 9.5%, FPS 9.5%