- #1 Killing Floor
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 68,963 reviews2009
Dev: Tripwire Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 47.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
6-player co-op survival horror at its finest! Free updates, free special events and a ridiculous amount of fun!
Why similar: Zombies 18.9%, FPS 12.4%, Co-op 10.4%, Gore 8.9%, Survival 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: The original game delivers the same perk-driven co-op Zed survival formula, with wave-based matches, traders, bosses, and a more stripped-down horror atmosphere.
- #2 Killing Floor 3
96% matchMixed44% of 23,814 reviews2025
Dev: Tripwire Interactive
Windows
Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 44.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 18.3%, Gore 13.3%, FPS 13.1%, Co-op 11%, Survival Horror 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: It directly evolves Killing Floor's squad-based Zed slaughter with classes, high-tech weaponry, gore, and modern co-op combat.
- #3 Left 4 Dead 2
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,060,263 reviews2009
Dev: Valve
Windows · Linux
Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 100.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 29.7%, Co-op 9.4%, FPS 9%, Online Co-Op 6.6%, Moddable 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Four-player campaigns full of special infected, frantic rescues, and endlessly replayable zombie swarms remain a defining co-op horde-shooter experience.
- #4 Sker Ritual
95% matchVery Positive82% of 6,013 reviews2024
Dev: Wales InteractivePub: Skybound Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Tear through endless waves of supernatural enemies in this co-op horror horde shooter. Play solo or with up to 4 players, unleash god-like Miracle powers, supercharge your arsenal, and survive devastating boss encounters on Sker Island.
Why similar: Zombies 14.7%, Co-op 13.1%, Survival Horror 10.5%, Online Co-Op 9.9%, FPS 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: This co-op horror FPS is especially close in structure, combining rounds of undead enemies, buyable weapons, perks, bosses, and escalating survival chaos.
- #5 World War Z
94% matchVery Positive82% of 32,845 reviews2021
Dev: Saber Interactive Inc
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 35.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 27.8%, Online Co-Op 12.9%, Co-op 9%, Multiplayer 8.6%, Gore 7%
Why You'll Like It: This co-op shooter focuses on mowing down spectacularly huge zombie swarms while completing objectives with specialized classes and upgradeable weapons.
- #6 Back 4 Blood
94% matchMixed69% of 73,371 reviews2021
Dev: Turtle Rock StudiosPub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 44.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 22.1%, Gore 13.6%, Online Co-Op 12.6%, FPS 9.6%, Co-op 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers Left 4 Dead-style co-op zombie runs with a flexible card-based build system that adds progression and replayability to every match.
- #7 Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
93% matchMostly Positive72% of 139,437 reviews2022
Dev: Fatshark
Windows
Median: 23.9 hrsMean: 104.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
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 16.9%, FPS 12.3%, Co-op 11.6%, Shooter 8%
Why You'll Like It: Darktide translates Killing Floor's class teamwork and elite-enemy pressure into grim sci-fi missions packed with melee combat and massive hordes.
- #8 Warhammer: Vermintide 2
92% matchVery Positive85% of 147,746 reviews2018
Dev: Fatshark
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 48.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 18.3%, Co-op 17.6%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, Online Co-Op 14.3%, Multiplayer 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Its four-player missions, distinct classes, loot progression, and brutal rat-and-chaos hordes capture much of Killing Floor's cooperative intensity.
- #9 Hellbreach: Vegas
91% matchMostly Positive71% of 638 reviews2024
Dev: Infinity Ape StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Hellbreach: Vegas is a Wave-based First-Person Shooter for 1-4 players, made with passion by a one man dev team! Set your loadout, kill, and earn cash. Take a spin on the various slot machines and level up to improve your survival chances. Are you ready to try your luck?
Why similar: Zombies 16.5%, Online Co-Op 11.9%, Team-Based 11%, FPS 10.9%, Co-op 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Its wave-survival FPS structure, upgrade economy, perk choices, and enormous demon hordes make it a strong alternative for Killing Floor's match-to-match loop.
- #10 Left 4 Dead
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 68,256 reviews2008
Dev: Valve
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 65.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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 26.9%, Co-op 10.3%, FPS 9.5%, Team-Based 8.5%, Online Co-Op 7%
Why You'll Like It: The first Left 4 Dead retains an excellent co-op survival-horror rhythm built around specials, scarce supplies, and tense zombie escapes.
- #11 No More Room in Hell 2
89% matchMixed57% of 28,679 reviews2026
Dev: Torn Banner Studios
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 27.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 19%, Online Co-Op 11.8%, Survival Horror 11.1%, Co-op 9.1%, FPS 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a harsher and more survival-focused co-op zombie experience, emphasizing scarce ammunition, exploration, and dangerous undead encounters.
- #12 Zombie Army 4: Dead War
90% matchVery Positive86% of 12,185 reviews2021
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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%, Gore 17.1%, Co-op 14.7%, Shooter 12.1%, Multiplayer 11%
Why You'll Like It: It combines four-player co-op, grotesque undead enemies, perked weapon loadouts, and satisfying horde-clearing action in a more tactical third-person format.
- #13 Aliens: Fireteam Elite
89% matchMostly Positive80% of 27,172 reviews2021
Dev: Cold Iron Studios
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 16.5%, Online Co-Op 14.7%, Survival Horror 13.7%, Shooter 12%, Survival 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: Its class-based three-player missions feature chokepoint defense, special enemy threats, weapon customization, and constant waves of lethal creatures.
- #14 GTFO
88% matchVery Positive84% of 66,909 reviews2021
Dev: 10 Chambers
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 12.6%, FPS 10.5%, Survival Horror 10.1%, Co-op 9.6%, Team-Based 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: GTFO offers an intensely difficult co-op FPS built around coordinating loadouts, managing resources, and surviving terrifying monster hordes.
- #15 Starship Troopers: Extermination
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 33,422 reviews2024
Dev: Offworld
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Starship Troopers: Extermination is an up to 16-player co-op FPS that puts you on the far-off frontlines of an all-out battle against the Bugs! Squad up, grab your rifle, and do your part as an elite Deep Space Vanguard Trooper to take back planets from the Arachnid threat!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.7%, FPS 18.8%, Co-op 16.7%, Shooter 12.1%, Multiplayer 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: This large-scale co-op FPS centers on holding objectives against overwhelming alien swarms, building defenses, and surviving chaotic team battles.
- #16 Dying Light
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 496,161 reviews2015
Dev: Techland
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 21.5 hrsMean: 61.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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 17.1%, Survival Horror 11.6%, Gore 10.9%, Online Co-Op 9.8%, Post-apocalyptic 9%
Why You'll Like It: Its first-person zombie combat, co-op missions, brutal melee weapons, and nighttime horror make it ideal for players wanting a more open-world take on Zed killing.
- #17 Zombie Army Trilogy
87% matchVery Positive86% of 18,822 reviews2015
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 33.1%, Gore 12.4%, Co-op 10.6%, Post-apocalyptic 7.2%, Multiplayer 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Its four-player campaigns provide satisfying undead sniping, explosive traps, and frequent waves of supernatural Nazi zombies.
- #18 Dead Island 2
85% matchMostly Positive77% of 29,851 reviews2024
Dev: Dambuster StudiosPub: Deep Silver
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 18.8%, Gore 15.3%, Co-op 13.7%, Post-apocalyptic 12.8%, FPS 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: This gore-heavy co-op zombie action game emphasizes outrageous weapons, dismemberment, character builds, and close-quarters crowd control.
- #19 Deep Rock Galactic
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 380,437 reviews2020
Dev: Ghost Ship GamesPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 76.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 22.8%, FPS 19.1%, Shooter 12.3%, Survival 10.3%, First-Person 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Although it trades zombies for bugs and caves, its class synergy, swarms, objective defense, and highly replayable co-op missions have a similar team-first appeal.
- #20 Space Hulk: Deathwing Enhanced Edition
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 10,939 reviews2018
Dev: Streum On StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Space Hulk: Deathwing - Enhanced Edition is a First-Person Shooter based on Games Workshop’s cult classic board game set in Warhammer 40,000 universe. Expanding upon the original game, and featuring a host of new content, new features and a richer multiplayer mode.
Why similar: Co-op 17.9%, FPS 17.7%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Shooter 11.3%, Gore 10%
Why You'll Like It: This claustrophobic co-op FPS has squads fighting through dark corridors against relentless alien swarms using distinct classes and heavy firepower.
- #21 No More Room in Hell
83% matchVery Positive90% of 76,727 reviews2013
Dev: No More Room in Hell TeamPub: Lever Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 28.2%, Survival 10.1%, Online Co-Op 8.7%, Multiplayer 8.4%, Co-op 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Its grounded, punishing co-op zombie survival emphasizes ammunition conservation, teamwork, and dangerous undead rather than arcade power fantasy.
- #22 RIPOUT
82% matchMixed60% of 1,212 reviews2024
Dev: Pet Project GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%
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 16.9%, FPS 15.6%, Survival Horror 10.6%, Survival 10.6%, Horror 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: This co-op sci-fi horror FPS sends squads through procedural missions full of mutated enemies, weapon upgrades, and tense extraction-focused combat.
- #23 Codename CURE
82% matchVery Positive85% of 16,538 reviews2017
Dev: Raptor Byte
Windows · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 48%
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 15.9%, Moddable 14.8%, Gore 9.6%, Post-apocalyptic 9.6%, Survival Horror 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: This free co-op zombie shooter uses class abilities, objective-based missions, and large infected groups for a straightforward Killing Floor-like session.
- #24 SAS: Zombie Assault 4
81% matchVery Positive86% of 9,703 reviews2017
Dev: Ninja Kiwi
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
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 34.8%, Co-op 12.8%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Shooter 9.2%, Survival 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: This class-based co-op shooter delivers endless zombie waves, extensive gear progression, and build experimentation from a top-down perspective.
- #25 Contagion
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 15,738 reviews2013
Dev: Monochrome, Inc
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 19.2%, Moddable 17.3%, Post-apocalyptic 10.7%, Survival Horror 8.7%, FPS 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Contagion is a slower, more survival-horror-oriented co-op zombie FPS where limited supplies and lethal infected make every encounter matter.
- #26 Call of Duty®: Black Ops III
80% matchVery Positive85% of 234,388 reviews2015
Dev: TreyarchPub: Activision
Windows · Mac
Median: 22.3 hrsMean: 98.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Call of Duty®: Black Ops III Zombies Chronicles Edition includes the full base game plus the Zombies Chronicles content expansion.
Why similar: Zombies 27.2%, FPS 17.3%, Multiplayer 16.4%, Co-op 10.8%, Shooter 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Its Zombies mode offers round-based undead survival with purchasable weapons, perks, map secrets, and four-player cooperative progression.
- #27 State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition
79% matchVery Positive83% of 70,161 reviews2020
Dev: Undead LabsPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 39.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 29.2%, Survival 18.4%, Post-apocalyptic 11%, Co-op 10.8%, Online Co-Op 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: It expands zombie co-op into an open-world community survival game with scavenging, character management, and frequent large-scale undead fights.
- #28 EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5
79% matchVery Positive94% of 11,551 reviews2019
Dev: SANDLOTPub: D3PUBLISHER
Windows
Median: 13.9 hrsMean: 41.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Stand and fight for humanity. This arcade shooter takes place in the year 2022, as the Earth Defense Force fends off an all-out attack by unknown life forms. Become an EDF soldier, battle against endless hordes of immense enemies, and restore peace to the earth.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.1%, Co-op 20.7%, Shooter 14.3%, Action 12%, Multiplayer 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Its co-op missions are built around absurdly large enemy swarms, varied soldier classes, and the joy of obliterating everything with increasingly excessive weapons.
- #29 Serious Sam 4
78% matchVery Positive83% of 17,822 reviews2020
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Serious Sam 4 reignites the classic FPS series in a high-powered prequel loaded with an explosive arsenal, intergalactic carnage, and perfectly timed one-liners.
Why similar: Gore 32.5%, FPS 21%, Co-op 15.6%, Shooter 11.2%, Multiplayer 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the pure horde-shooter side of Killing Floor with enormous enemy counts, powerful guns, and campaign co-op mayhem.
- #30 Strange Brigade
78% matchVery Positive84% of 11,344 reviews2018
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 26.4%, Co-op 18.5%, Online Co-Op 16.9%, Shooter 11.9%, Multiplayer 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: This stylish four-player shooter mixes undead horde battles, traps, special powers, and pulpy cooperative action in a third-person adventure format.
- #31 Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 21,455 reviews2015
Dev: Fatshark
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 18.2%, Gore 17.8%, Co-op 14.7%, FPS 10%, Hack and Slash 9.5%
- #32 Dead Frontier 2
76% matchMixed70% of 28,454 reviews2019
Dev: Creaky Corpse Ltd
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 48%
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 18.9%, Survival Horror 15.2%, Gore 12.6%, Online Co-Op 11.9%, Multiplayer 10%
- #33 Zombie Panic! Source
76% matchVery Positive85% of 7,869 reviews2008
Dev: Zombie Panic! Team
Windows · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 47.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Dive into the zombie apocalypse with Zombie Panic! Source: a cooperative, survival-horror first-person-shooter. A fast-paced standalone modification.
Why similar: Zombies 25.6%, Multiplayer 8%, FPS 7.8%, Survival 7.6%, Online Co-Op 7%
- #34 Blood and Bacon
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 36,615 reviews2016
Dev: Big CorporationPub: Grunge Games LTD
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 28.3%, FPS 11.6%, Online Co-Op 10.8%, Co-op 9.6%, Shooter 9.5%
- #35 Killing Floor: Incursion
77% matchMixed50% of 1,068 reviews2017
Dev: Tripwire Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.8 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: Gore 17.4%, Zombies 16%, FPS 9.9%, Co-op 8.6%, Post-apocalyptic 7.7%
- #36 Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army 2
75% matchVery Positive85% of 4,197 reviews2013
Pub: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
** 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 40.2%, Co-op 14.2%, Gore 9%, Horror 5.6%, Shooter 5.4%
- #37 BrainBread 2
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 5,209 reviews2022
Dev: Reperio Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
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 26.1%, Gore 13.7%, FPS 12.2%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Survival 10.1%
- #38 Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army
75% matchVery Positive88% of 4,709 reviews2013
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
** 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 39.2%, Co-op 12%, Gore 11.1%, FPS 6.3%, Online Co-Op 5.4%
- #39 Dead Island Definitive Edition
73% matchVery Positive82% of 28,366 reviews2016
Dev: TechlandPub: Deep Silver
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 28.7%, Gore 12%, Co-op 11.9%, Survival 10.1%, Multiplayer 8.1%
- #40 The Darkness II
72% matchVery Positive92% of 21,168 reviews2012
Dev: Digital ExtremesPub: 2K
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
An intense first person shooter that delivers a twisted and gripping narrative of tragedy, modern crime drama, and supernatural horror.
Why similar: Gore 28%, FPS 23.7%, Co-op 9.8%, Shooter 9.5%, Horror 7.2%
- #41 Dead by Daylight
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 936,551 reviews2016
Dev: Behaviour Interactive Inc.
Windows
Median: 35.6 hrsMean: 370.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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 27.7%, Gore 13.9%, Team-Based 11.4%, Survival Horror 11.3%, Online Co-Op 8.3%
- #42 Dead Rising® 2
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 8,888 reviews2010
Dev: Capcom VancouverPub: Capcom
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 39.3%, Gore 12.8%, Online Co-Op 12.5%, Co-op 12.5%, Survival 7%
- #43 Ravenous Horde
71% matchMixed53% of 210 reviews2025
Dev: Vector Interactive
Windows
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 16.2%, Gore 12.4%, FPS 9.5%, Post-apocalyptic 9.1%, Co-op 8.7%
- #44 Earthfall
73% matchMixed65% of 2,310 reviews2018
Dev: Holospark
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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%, FPS 16.1%, Co-op 14.6%, Gore 12.5%, Shooter 8.3%
- #45 Dead Effect
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,783 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 27.8%, FPS 16.9%, Gore 11.7%, Horror 8%, Shooter 7.4%
- #46 Painkiller Hell & Damnation
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,359 reviews2012
Dev: The Farm 51Pub: Prime Matter
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 22.8%, Gore 22.3%, Co-op 13.2%, Horror 8.4%, Action 7.9%
- #47 After the Fall®
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,135 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: Zombies 19.1%, Gore 16.7%, Co-op 12.1%, FPS 11.7%, Post-apocalyptic 11.2%
- #48 HALF DEAD 2
69% matchVery Positive84% of 2,239 reviews2019
Dev: Room710Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 30.6%, Survival 18.7%, Co-op 17.4%, Online Co-Op 10.1%, Multiplayer 9.6%
- #49 Counter-Strike Nexon
70% matchMixed67% of 43,348 reviews2014
Dev: ValvePub: NEXON
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 50.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%
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 23.5%, FPS 15.2%, Co-op 8.7%, Gore 8.3%, Shooter 6.9%
- #50 Zombie City Together
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 73 reviews2026
Dev: cnsgames
Windows
Take on a city overrun by zombies with 1 to 4 players online — co-op or PvP! Hold the line against running, leaping, spitting hordes. Fight by day, hunt in the dark of night. Tear off limbs and unlock cosmetics with every kill. Stand together... or hunt each other down.
Why similar: Zombies 21.1%, Online Co-Op 12.8%, FPS 11.1%, Co-op 9.6%, Survival 8.3%
- #51 KILLGUN
67% matchNo user reviews69% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: Hunt Studio
Windows
KILLGUN - is a ruthless FPS for players who crave pure, aggressive combat, high difficulty, and an atmosphere of constant survival.
Why similar: Zombies 29.2%, FPS 17.1%, Co-op 9.2%, Shooter 7.7%, Gore 7.2%
- #52 Hunt: Showdown 1896
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 279,228 reviews2019
Dev: Crytek
Windows
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 184.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 16.6%, Zombies 11.4%, Gore 10.8%, FPS 10.5%, Survival Horror 9.3%
- #53 Last Year
70% matchMixed62% of 9,762 reviews2019
Dev: Undaunted Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%
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 16.6%, Co-op 14.2%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Team-Based 12.5%, Multiplayer 11.4%
- #54 Shadow Warrior 2
69% matchVery Positive87% of 28,239 reviews2016
Dev: Flying Wild HogPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 25.4%, FPS 16.3%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Co-op 14.5%, Multiplayer 9.3%
- #55 UNLOVED
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,157 reviews2016
Dev: BlueEagle ProductionsPub: Paul Schneider
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 26.8%, FPS 13.8%, Co-op 11%, Horror 10.3%, Survival Horror 8.5%
- #56 John Carpenter's Toxic Commando
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 7,235 reviews2026
Dev: Saber InteractivePub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 21.4%, Online Co-Op 13.8%, FPS 12%, Team-Based 11.8%, Shooter 9.1%
- #57 Ultimate Zombie Defense 2
65% matchMostly Positive78% of 751 reviews2025
Dev: Terror Dog Studio
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 19.7%, Post-apocalyptic 14.1%, Survival Horror 13.7%, Online Co-Op 12.9%, FPS 12.1%
- #58 Resident Evil Revelations 2
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 32,252 reviews2015
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
RE Revelations 2 continues the series acclaimed essential survival horror experience, while uncovering startling truths.
Why similar: Zombies 26.7%, Survival Horror 14.7%, Horror 10%, Co-op 9.7%, Multiplayer 9.3%
- #59 Zedfest
66% matchVery Positive89% of 216 reviews2023
Dev: Diagrammet AB
Windows
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 32.3%, Zombies 13.9%, Team-Based 11.3%, Action 8.8%, Co-op 8.7%