- #1 THE LAST HUNT
97% matchMostly Negative23% of 13 reviews2018
Dev: Chickenpig SoftwarePub: Texas Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
November 2029, 4 years after the great war nearly all life forms on earth are dead. You are one of the last survivours. You have to fight your way thru the hordes of undead creatures. If you love old school arcade shooters like Commando, Dogs of War, Mercs... then this is the right game for you!
Why similar: Zombies 26.1%, Violent 19.1%, Top-Down 11.3%, Survival 9.4%, Arcade 8.9%
- #2 Exterminate Zombies: Get Paid
96% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: EZGP Team
Windows
Exterminate zombies in style with up to 4 players in this action packed co-op top-down shooter.
Why similar: Zombies 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Co-op 9.4%, Top-Down 8.8%, Post-apocalyptic 8.4%
- #3 SAS: Zombie Assault 4
96% matchVery Positive86% of 9,576 reviews2017
Dev: Ninja Kiwi
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 15.1 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 32.4%, Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Co-op 9.6%, Top-Down 6.2%, Shooter 6%
- #4 Survivors Of The Zombie World
95% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: Dafu Game Studio
Windows
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 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Post-apocalyptic 17.8%, Survival 7.6%, Shooter 6.8%
- #5 Survival Z
94% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: Ember Entertainment
Windows · Mac
There are 3 rules for surviving the zombie apocalypse: Shoot, Survive, Repeat.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.7%, Post-apocalyptic 15.9%, Zombies 15.9%, Arcade 10%, Shooter 9.2%
- #6 Termina
94% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Dark Moon Games
Windows
Survive endless waves of undead in Termina, a heart-pounding shooter. Scavenge for weapons, unlock upgrades, and purchase perks!
Why similar: Zombies 24.7%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Post-apocalyptic 18%, Arcade 7.9%, Top-Down 7.2%
- #7 Head Hunters
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matthew VenturesPub: Black Vein Productions
Windows · Mac
Head Hunters is a top-down extraction shooter. Control soldiers manually or use demonic possession to command a full squad of AI soldiers at once. Explore solo through a rich player-choice driven story campaign, or team up with friends in Co-Op multiplayer to stake your claim as a Lord of Hell!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27%, Post-apocalyptic 17.4%, Shooter 10.4%, Top-Down 10.1%, Action 7.4%
- #8 Frontline Zed
92% matchMixed59% of 336 reviews2019
Dev: Richard EastPub: Volcanic Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Defend your fortified barricade by night, collect weapons and conduct repairs by day. Survive long enough to make your way through America and towards rescue.
Why similar: Zombies 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Post-apocalyptic 14.5%, Violent 10.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 6.8%
- #9 Field Survivor
91% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: Code Adventure
Windows
Top-down zombie shooter game where you survive against hordes of zombies. Every wave the number of enemies encreases. Hey, tell me you have enough bullets, don't you?
Why similar: Zombies 28.5%, Top-Down Shooter 27.5%, Post-apocalyptic 20.4%, Action 7.1%, Top-Down 5.9%
- #10 Dead Motherland: Zombie Co-op
91% matchMixed49% of 121 reviews2020
Dev: DEKLAZON
Windows
A dark co-op top-down shooter in a post-soviet zombie apocalypse setting. You appear at a random location in the city. The goal is to get to the transport, and you will make the path yourself. In the day - look for resources and build fortifications. At night - destroy the dead and their bosses!
Why similar: Zombies 20.5%, Violent 14.8%, Post-apocalyptic 11.2%, Top-Down Shooter 10.9%, Co-op 10.7%
- #11 Nine Lives
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SofyCat
Windows
Nine lives is a horde, round-based zombies experience inspired by multiple known games! Labeled "The most polished topdown shooter ever" this game is made for and by the community!
Why similar: Zombies 29.2%, Top-Down Shooter 24.2%, Shooter 10.2%, Action 7.2%, Top-Down 5.8%
- #12 Death Bind
89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Code Drifters
Windows
Slay zombies in this topdown solo/coop shooter. Both characters are always back to back, try to synchronize with your partner.
Why similar: Zombies 30.8%, Post-apocalyptic 13%, Shooter 9.3%, Top-Down 8.1%, Violent 7.6%
- #13 A Minor Pest Problem
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: SN PixelWorks
Windows
In "A Minor Pest Problem," Pilot a heavily armed truck through environments in this 2D top-down shooter. Prove that no problem is too big for a trucker with enough firepower. Drive, shoot, survive, and show the wilderness what a real pest looks like.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.5%, Zombies 19.6%, Top-Down 9.6%, Shooter 9.4%, Violent 8.7%
- #14 Nation Red
88% matchVery Positive88% of 2,778 reviews2009
Dev: DiezelPower
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 42.7%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Twin Stick Shooter 5.3%, Co-op 5.1%, Survival 4.9%
- #15 The Last Stand: Aftermath
86% matchVery Positive81% of 6,613 reviews2021
Dev: Con Artist GamesPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
From the creators of The Last Stand: Union City and Dead Zone comes an all-new singleplayer rogue-lite action adventure. After you become infected by the zombie virus, you set out to explore the post-apocalypse and find hope for your fellow survivors. You can still make a difference. Don't give up.
Why similar: Zombies 28.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Post-apocalyptic 20.3%, Survival 8.8%, Violent 7.2%
- #16 Expiration
87% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: ThiPault
Windows
In the valley near Kohen City, there’s a small town called Tucker Vale. After receiving strange signals from the mountains, all communications with Tucker Vale vanish. A team of Special Forces has been sent on a mission to check on the village and find out what happened.
Why similar: Zombies 30.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Violent 9.7%, Survival 9.5%, Shooter 8.9%
- #17 10 Miles To Safety
85% matchMostly Positive72% of 999 reviews2020
Dev: Trickjump Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 27.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Post-apocalyptic 13%, Violent 10.7%, Top-Down 8%
- #18 Zomborg
84% matchMixed52% of 1,207 reviews2017
Dev: GameDevLabPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 25%
It is the year 2000, and the United Nations has established several quarantine zones around the world to stem the tide of an unknown virus pandemic. The United Nations called upon a private military company, highly skilled mercenaries to retrieve the data and uncover the secret of the zone.
Why similar: Zombies 26.9%, Post-apocalyptic 25%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Violent 9%, Shooter 6.1%
- #19 Bounty Hunter
86% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: Avalon Studio
Windows
Top down shooter, with you as a cowboy on a mission to save the world from mad zombie scientist, and his horde of zombies. You are the only survivor in the area, so you will need lots of luck, and some bullets to clean the area. Go out there and be a hero
Why similar: Zombies 26.8%, Violent 24.8%, Top-Down Shooter 24.1%, Top-Down 9.7%, Shooter 7.9%
- #20 ZOMBIE RAID: No One Survives
82% matchMixed52% of 158 reviews2024
Dev: Red Dot Studio
Windows
Join the fight for survival in a top-down shooter with realistic-looking combat. Raid the infected city and fight for survival in team battles.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Zombies 17.2%, Post-apocalyptic 11%, Co-op 8.7%, Top-Down 8%
- #21 Survival Soldier
84% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: STUDIO ARAKI
Windows · Mac
Survival Soldier is a shooting game with a top-down perspective. Survive to the end by slaying the onslaught of zombies!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.9%, Zombies 31.3%, Survival 11.6%, Shooter 9.6%, Top-Down 6.3%
- #22 Dead Rails
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RedZip Studios
Windows
Dead Rails is an intense, cooperative, twin stick shooter. In a world where humanity has come to rely on rail roads and train stations for transportation of supply, players must work together to progress through the railroad, and get as far as possible through each train shelter.
Why similar: Zombies 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Post-apocalyptic 13.8%, Co-op 10.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 8.1%
- #23 The Last Stand Legacy Collection
80% matchVery Positive90% of 2,633 reviews2021
Dev: Con Artist GamesPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Survive the zombie apocalypse and make humanity's last stand in this three-game legacy bundle, revamped for modern hardware. Explore, build, and survive for as long as you can in The Last Stand, The Last Stand 2, and The Last Stand: Union City.
Why similar: Zombies 33.9%, Post-apocalyptic 28.9%, Violent 15.4%, Survival 9.7%, Action 5.2%
- #24 Osteomalacia
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yellow Screen
Windows
Osteomalacia is a 2D top-down survival shooter set in a fog-covered city overrun by mutated beasts. Fight to escape by any means, upgrade your gear and skills, and uncover the story as you survive.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 29.8%, Top-Down Shooter 27.1%, Survival 8%, Violent 7.6%, Shooter 6.3%
- #25 GARAGE: Bad Trip
81% matchMixed67% of 812 reviews2018
Dev: Zombie DynamicsPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Drug dealer Butch slays hordes of living dead to save a girl. Garage is a bloody topdown shooter inspired by VHS era B-movies.
Why similar: Zombies 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Violent 13.6%, Top-Down 9.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 7.2%
- #26 Dawn of the Zombies: Survivors
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ES-Interactive
Windows
Face the horde in a world of shifting light and rainy nights. Choose from 4 heroes and 3 weapons to survive 2 deadly maps. Customize your run with 100+ nodes. Play solo or split-screen across 3 difficulties. Start at 6 AM. When the colors fade to gray, the real fight begins.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.2%, Zombies 13.4%, Post-apocalyptic 11.1%, Survival 9.5%, Top-Down 7.8%
- #27 Deaded The Runner
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Shaun
Windows
Deaded the runner is an arcade like top-down survival shooter. Fight your way through countless zombies by shooting, slicing and shoving them out of your way to see how far you can survive.
Why similar: Zombies 28.9%, Post-apocalyptic 28.7%, Survival 9%, Top-Down 8.9%, Violent 7.8%
- #28 ZED Patrol
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 47 reviews2023
Dev: Bouncy Castle GamesPub: Axios Interactive LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
ZED Patrol is a co-op 3D top-down zombie shooter that puts you in the middle of a post-apocalyptic world overrun by the undead. Your squad's mission: to take out the four bosses and retrieve the keycards to save the city. But with hordes of zombies around every corner, it won't be easy!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.2%, Zombies 24.4%, Shooter 10.2%, Co-op 8.5%, Violent 8.3%
- #29 You Only Livez Twice
78% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Ben McMahanPub: mcmahan.games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Multiplayer Zombie Apocalypse Survival Game
Why similar: Zombies 25.2%, Post-apocalyptic 21.8%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Survival 8.5%, Shooter 7.5%
- #30 Ripper
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unheard Software
Windows · Linux
Ripper is a top-down shooter with fully destructible environments, fog of war, and Steam multiplayer. Break through walls, survive enemy waves, and battle your friends.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.6%, Post-apocalyptic 15.5%, Zombies 11.9%, PvP 8%, Top-Down 7.4%
- #31 Zombie Friday
77% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Nocturnis9
Windows
Fight zombies of scalpers, miners and other vile characters on Black Friday night. Zombie top-down shooter with funny references to most recent events tormenting gamers.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.5%, Zombies 19.8%, Post-apocalyptic 17.9%, Shooter 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #32 Gauge Of Rage
77% matchPositive91% of 32 reviews2018
Dev: Dave MyersPub: WubsGames
Windows
Gauge Of Rage is a frantic and gory arcade style top down shooter that challenges you to build up and unleash your rage against a never ending onslaught of undead!
Why similar: Zombies 19%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Violent 17%, Gore 7.8%, Action 7%
- #33 Final Days
76% matchVery Positive88% of 105 reviews2018
Dev: +7 Software
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Survive overwhelming hordes of zombie-like mutants in this chaotic co-op twin-stick shooter. Play solo or team up with up to 16 players as hundreds of enemies flood the screen in a relentless fight to hold the line.
Why similar: Zombies 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Post-apocalyptic 14%, Co-op 9%, Twin Stick Shooter 6.9%
- #34 Make It Count
75% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Sky Games
Windows
Make It Count is a 1-3 players Co-op, post-apocalyptic, top-down shooter with roguelite elements. Venture into your mission with randomized routes, find trinkets and bring carnage to the filth that is infesting this world!
Why similar: Zombies 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Post-apocalyptic 18.3%, Co-op 11.1%, Shooter 8.1%
- #35 Zombie Builder Defense 2
74% matchVery Positive85% of 233 reviews2023
Dev: Noham Games
Windows
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: Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Zombies 20.1%, Post-apocalyptic 16.8%, Arcade 9%, Top-Down 8.4%
- #36 The World Has Gone
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Amuzo LimitedPub: Amuzo Limited
Windows
The World Has Gone—a fast-paced zombie shooter couch-co-op game!
Why similar: Zombies 26.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Post-apocalyptic 16.9%, Violent 11.7%, Shooter 7.8%
- #37 Cage City
74% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Virtual Blocks
Windows
It is a post-apocalyptic, top-down shooter game that blends exploration, survival, and intense combat. Play as an amnesiac soldier navigating a city overrun by zombies, searching for answers, and uncovering the truth behind the disaster.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 26.4%, Zombies 26%, Top-Down Shooter 25%, Survival 9.1%, Combat 4.5%
- #38 Zombeer: Delivery Mission
75% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2020
Dev: The Walking DrunkPub: Oficina de Games
Windows
Zombeer: Delivery Mission is a 2D Shooter, where you need to save the world by delivering special beers in a Zombie apocalypse. With a Beer Thrower you will need to fight your way through ever-increasing hordes of zombies against the clock to deliver the beers that will save humanity!
Why similar: Zombies 28%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Post-apocalyptic 15.1%, Top-Down 10.6%, Shooter 9.6%
- #39 VERSUS SQUAD
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 578 reviews2016
Dev: DiezelPower
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Co-op 9.8%, Survival 7.7%, Gore 7.3%
- #40 Another Day to Die
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Animpic Studio
Windows
Top-down co-op survival shooter for 1-4 players. Battle zombie hordes, complete dangerous missions, and scavenge gear in infected zones. Upgrade your survivor and fight to live.
Why similar: Zombies 23.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Post-apocalyptic 19.5%, Survival 7.8%, Shooter 6.7%
- #41 3 SECONDS REMAINING
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: tiny.ROM
Windows
3 SECONDS REMAINING is a simple top-down shooter made by tiny.ROM,
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37.3%, Shooter 11.6%, Top-Down 10.9%, Violent 10.2%, PvE 8.1%
- #42 Survive Ten Days
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ruby Game
Windows
"Survive Ten Days" is an open-world survival game in a post-apocalyptic setting, where players will face threats such as resource scarcity, zombies, and other survivors.
Why similar: Zombies 28.9%, Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Post-apocalyptic 20.2%, Survival 11%, Shooter 6.3%
- #43 Zombie Slayers
72% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: Mateusz Makles
Windows
Zombie Slayers is all about staying alive as long as you can. With plenty of weapons and defence options available you will face increasing amounts of zombies trying to end your career as a slayer. So, how long will you survive? Including playing as zombies (multiplayer-only).
Why similar: Zombies 28.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Co-op 10.7%, Survival 8.1%, Gore 5.9%
- #44 Crimsonland
70% matchVery Positive93% of 3,093 reviews2014
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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: Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Top-Down 10.4%, Zombies 9.6%, Shooter 9.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 8.2%
- #45 A Mass of Dead
72% matchMixed51% of 56 reviews2015
Dev: Dev Arc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Massacre of zombies! Survive the zombies. Buy and upgrade weapons and equipment to massacre zombies. Kill special zombies like zombie dogs, get unique weapons and equipment that you can’t buy from the shop. Be unbeatable using power boost and massacre zombies.
Why similar: Zombies 38.1%, Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Shooter 11%, Top-Down 10.8%, Action 10.2%
- #46 Warp Tango
70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Madsaur Games
Windows · Mac
Warp Tango is a 1-6 player co-op shooter where you exterminate waves of darn vermin with your friends. Warp between the map's islands, grab strange weapons, and revive your teammates until the vermin claim you.
Why similar: Zombies 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Post-apocalyptic 16%, Twin Stick Shooter 9%, Top-Down 6.9%
- #47 DNA
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fogrim Studio
Windows
DNA is a top down shooter mixing: combat, survival and exploration in an apocalyptic open world with pixel art and minimalist design.
Why similar: Zombies 22.1%, Post-apocalyptic 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Top-Down 8%, Action 7.9%
- #48 Dead Mayhem
71% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2018
Dev: EnchantedLands
Windows
One day the world suddenly changed due to an outbreak of the zombie virus! Build a safe area and teach yourself how to survive!
Why similar: Zombies 31.9%, Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Action 11.5%, Top-Down 10.6%, Shooter 8.7%
- #49 Poly-Vinyl Pests!
67% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: IDX Legends
Windows
Poly-Vinyl Pests! takes place many years in the future, where humans are long gone but plastics still litter the earth. Play as two ants from rival colonies in this twin-stick shooter to both squash plastic-laden pests and to prove the superiority of your colony!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Post-apocalyptic 17.6%, Arcade 10.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 9.6%, Shooter 9%
- #50 Rotten Survivor
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: InventarioPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Fight massive hordes of bizarre zombies! Start with an axe and upgrade to a bazooka, equip a rifle and a katana, or a machine gun and a grenade launcher. Create your own play style and become an unstoppable force! But the question is... Are YOU stuck with THEM, or are THEY stuck with YOU?
Why similar: Zombies 23.7%, Post-apocalyptic 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Survival 8.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 7.4%
- #51 孤胆惊魂3:起源 Fear3:Origins
69% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: PYSLPub: Wolf Game
Windows
This is a pixel style puzzle, survival, adventure, survival, horror shooting game, the game perspective using a top view angle, you will control Ling Feng (the protagonist) in the monster attack to survive, and to find the truth.
Why similar: Zombies 30.1%, Top-Down Shooter 26.2%, Violent 9.5%, Shooter 8.6%, Combat 5.5%
- #52 Last Escape: Dead Complex
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Mad Jackal Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dead Complex is a 2D Top Down, Survival Horror Game. Sneak, Loot and Fight your way out of an infested apartment complex and begin your final escape from the city.
Why similar: Zombies 25.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Post-apocalyptic 16.1%, Top-Down 9.8%, Arcade 7.7%
- #53 Assault Mayhem
67% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Wizard Cat
Windows
Choose a character and battle through waves of enemies while leveling up and purchasing new weapons and equipment from a mysterious vending machine of unknown origins that spawns at the end of each wave.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Zombies 19.8%, Post-apocalyptic 17.6%, Arcade 9%, Shooter 6.3%
- #54 The Miners
69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2016
Dev: Michał Głowacki
Windows
The Miners is a game inspired by Diggers - one of the best Amiga games released in 1993 by Millenium.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #55 Z-Company
68% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2021
Dev: MecHead Games
Windows
You and your friends can be part of the Z-Company. Defend Targets against huge hordes of zombies with all kinds of weapons and buildings in this Tower-Defense/Shooter hybrid.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Zombies 22.5%, Post-apocalyptic 18.4%, Top-Down 9.1%, Shooter 8.6%
- #56 Z Mission Breakout
68% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Gaemster
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fight your way through swarms of mutants and zombies in this intense top-down shooter. Complete rescue missions, survive deadly waves, and break out of the quarantine zone before it's too late. Are you ready to face the outbreak?
Why similar: Zombies 25.3%, Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Post-apocalyptic 19.9%, Survival 8.5%, Shooter 7.8%
- #57 Adele: Following the Signs
67% matchMixed63% of 27 reviews2016
Dev: Unosquare
Windows · Mac · Linux
The year is 2029. It is the end of the world. Take on the role of Mike; who is in the woods with his daughter, fleeing from a wave of zombies. During the escape, Mike falls and loses consciousness. He awakes to find that Adele is nowhere to be found. He'll need to follow the signs.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #58 Project: Firmament
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Shoe Stealin Studios LLC
Windows
PROJECT: FIRMAMENT is a top-down horde shooter where you blast through missions using a unique aiming system that puts quick-minded positioning, map knowledge, and loadout planning as the main contributors to your success.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29%, Post-apocalyptic 16.9%, Arcade 13.7%, Shooter 11.3%, Top-Down 9.7%
- #59 W.R.M.
67% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Biofire Games LLC
Windows
You are part of W.R.M trying to survive in a hostile world, plunge into the depths of the earth, and discover secrets long forgotten. Gather Anthracite. SURVIVE!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.1%, Post-apocalyptic 24%, Shooter 11.6%, Violent 10.3%, Action 8.8%
- #60 Ultimate Zombie Defense
63% matchVery Positive85% of 4,703 reviews2020
Dev: Terror Dog Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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 34.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Co-op 9.4%, Violent 7.2%, Survival 6.6%