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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Survival, Post-apocalyptic, Strategy.

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In Pandemic Train you are in charge of the crew aboard a train roaming the postapocalyptic wasteland, ravaged by both war and a deadly plague. Your goal is to survive long enough to discover the cure… or die trying. Humanity’s fate is in your hands! Start your journey now!

Reviews: Mixed — 58% — of 248 reviews
Released: 2023-10-18
Developer: Trigger Labs
Publisher: Games Operators
Genres: Action, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchVery Positive87% of 5,336 reviews2023
    Dev: Ashborne GamesPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    The Great War is over - the fight continues. Command a legion of soldiers, desperately trying to make their way home amidst the chaos of civil war. Lead them through the unforgiving wilderness onboard an armored train. Manage your crew and resources and try to survive.

    Why similar: Trains 44.4%, War 14.3%, Strategy 9.8%, Survival 9.6%, Choices Matter 8.7%

  2. #2 The Final Station
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 9,414 reviews2016
    Dev: DO MY BESTPub: tinyBuild
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Travel by train through a dying world. Look after your passengers, keep your train operational, and make sure you can always reach the next station. Make your way through swarms of infected at each station. Explore mysterious and abandoned stations looking for supplies and survivors.

    Why similar: Trains 41.8%, Post-apocalyptic 21.5%, Survival 19.1%, Atmospheric 5.5%, Story Rich 4.9%

  3. #3 Voidtrain
    96% matchMostly Positive74% of 9,612 reviews2025
    Dev: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.

    Why similar: Trains 42.2%, Survival 12.7%, Base Building 11.3%, Crafting 11.1%, Sandbox 7.1%

  4. #4 Heat Death: Survival Train
    95% matchMostly Positive78% of 696 reviews2024
    Dev: Mass Game DevsPub: LightOnDevs
    Windows

    Heat Death is a sci-fi survival game where you can build, upgrade, and customize your battle train to explore and survive a frozen world! This train is not only your shelter and vehicle, but also your weapon and ally to face hostile drones, deadly storms, and hidden mysteries of an unknown world!

    Why similar: Trains 32.2%, Crafting 13.8%, Post-apocalyptic 13.5%, Survival 13%, Base Building 12.5%

  5. #5 Frostrain
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 2,734 reviews2024
    Dev: STEWDIOPub: Jungle Game Lab
    Windows

    Be the last train conductor roaming the postapocalyptic frozen world! Expand, strengthen, and build synergies on your train. The promised land beyond the toxic zone awaits you and your passengers.

    Why similar: Trains 57%, Post-apocalyptic 16.1%, Roguelike 9.5%, Strategy 8.7%, Simulation 5.8%

  6. #6 Zompiercer
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 4,489 reviews2020
    Dev: DDDimanN
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Take control of the train which will become your haven on the rails. Collect resources, craft equipment, construct a cozy house on railway cars, and travel through the carefully handcrafted locations to explore the story of a zombie apocalypse world.

    Why similar: Trains 43.3%, Post-apocalyptic 14.6%, Base Building 14.3%, Survival 12.7%, Sandbox 12.6%

  7. #7 Frostrain 2
    93% matchVery Positive92% of 195 reviews2026
    Dev: nemonan
    Windows

    Become the last conductor and rule over the final train society in a frozen world. Gather, expand, and forge your train while building powerful synergies with mighty artifacts. Your position—and the safety of your passengers—now rests in your hands.

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  8. #8 Apocalypse Express
    92% matchVery Positive82% of 245 reviews2026
    Dev: Llamaware Studios
    Windows

    Conduct, upgrade and repair your train through endless waves of enemies in a post-apocalyptic setting. In this action management roguelike, the player decides to embark on a journey through the wasteland looking to fulfill the dream of seeing the remains of the outside world.

    Why similar: Trains 59.5%, Post-apocalyptic 20.1%, Roguelike 9.6%, Action 3.9%, Strategy 3.6%

  9. #9 Terminus: Zombie Survivors
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 4,448 reviews2024
    Dev: Longplay Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Terminus: Zombie Survivors is a 2D turn-based survival roguelike set during a zombie apocalypse. Each journey is unique, and every decision can mean the difference between life and death. Can you brave hunger, cold, and the undead in order to reach the Terminus and find salvation?

    Why similar: Survival 24%, Crafting 15.8%, Sandbox 14.6%, Post-apocalyptic 14%, Roguelike 13.1%

  10. #10 Surviving the Aftermath
    91% matchMostly Positive71% of 4,548 reviews2021
    Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Survive and thrive in a post-apocalyptic future — resources are scarce, but opportunity calls! Build the ultimate disaster proof colony, protect your colonists, and restore civilization to a devastated world.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 26%, Survival 21.3%, Base Building 15.4%, Strategy 12.9%, Simulation 9.9%

  11. #11 Infection Free Zone
    90% matchVery Positive81% of 18,136 reviews2024
    Dev: Jutsu GamesPub: Games Operators
    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Choose any real region from the world. Choose your base of operations, then rebuild and readapt the buildings around you to create a self-sustaining settlement. Take charge of a group of survivors from your city. And when the night falls - Defend the zone from the infected!

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  12. #12 This War of Mine
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 97,235 reviews2014
    Dev: 11 bit studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    In This War Of Mine you do not play as an elite soldier, rather a group of civilians trying to survive in a besieged city; struggling with lack of food, medicine and constant danger from snipers and hostile scavengers. The game provides an experience of war seen from an entirely new angle.

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    89% matchVery Positive84% of 11,117 reviews2023
    Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Brave a new world in Stranded: Alien Dawn, a planet survival sim placing the fate of a small marooned group in your hands. Forge your story through compelling and immersive strategic gameplay as you make vital decisions to protect your survivors.

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    87% matchVery Positive83% of 26,210 reviews2024
    Dev: Ironwood StudiosPub: Kepler Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Face the supernatural dangers of the Olympic Exclusion Zone with a car as your only lifeline in this driving survival adventure! Scavenge resources, load up your trusty station wagon, and drive like hell to make it through alive.

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    86% matchVery Positive89% of 9,053 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Texas, 1980. Walton City has fallen to a zombie outbreak. Lead a band of desperate survivors from refuge to refuge by scavenging, crafting, and fighting in a relentless struggle for survival. Plan wisely, stick together, and — above all — keep moving if you want to make it out alive.

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    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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    Dev: PentaclePub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    Windows · Mac
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  21. #21 Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
    84% matchVery Positive81% of 2,258 reviews2018
    Dev: Suncrash
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 25.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    83% matchVery Positive85% of 588 reviews2023
    Dev: GTGD
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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    82% matchVery Positive80% of 5,400 reviews2021
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    81% matchVery Positive82% of 5,598 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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    78% matchVery Positive90% of 1,148 reviews2024
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    Windows

    Take control of a Soviet locomotive and embark on a dangerous journey along the world's longest railway line. Face mafia rivals, bandits, wild animals, constant breakdowns, severe frosts, hunger, and... a hangover. How far will you get before your supplies run out?

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  27. #27 NEO Scavenger
    80% matchVery Positive90% of 5,389 reviews2014
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Why similar: Survival 26.9%, Post-apocalyptic 22.2%, Crafting 13.8%, Inventory Management 12.2%, Roguelike 10%

  28. #28 The Last Plague: Blight
    78% matchVery Positive89% of 1,423 reviews2024
    Dev: Original Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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  29. #29 SKYHILL
    79% matchMostly Positive78% of 5,698 reviews2015
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    76% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,205 reviews2025
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    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Create, customize and command your battle wagon to conquer crazed enemy factions and save innocent survivors scattered throughout the lawless Badlands in the aftermath of a devastating apocalypse. Do you have what it takes to Build, Evolve and Fight to survive?

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    79% matchMixed60% of 437 reviews2017
    Dev: SproingPub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%

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    76% matchVery Positive93% of 135,886 reviews2018
    Dev: 11 bit studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    Why similar: Survival 31.1%, Post-apocalyptic 25.9%, Strategy 12.8%, Base Building 12.6%, Choices Matter 7.5%

  33. #33 OxyRail
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 644 reviews2026
    Dev: OxygenTech Limited
    Windows

    Oxygen Train is an open-world survival train game. Wake up in a world lacking oxygen. Chop trees, mine, gather resources, upgrade your unique train. Survive by planting, fishing, farming, exploring, fighting. Build your train kingdom. Supports 1-8 online co-op.

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    77% matchMixed60% of 333 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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    75% matchMixed63% of 4,614 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    73% matchVery Positive81% of 6,661 reviews2021
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    Windows
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    73% matchVery Positive93% of 134 reviews2024
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  39. #39 Help Will Come Tomorrow
    74% matchVery Positive80% of 930 reviews2020
    Dev: Arclight CreationsPub: Klabater
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    74% matchMixed60% of 348 reviews2024
    Dev: Bazura GamesPub: Dreland Enterprises
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 48%

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    75% matchMixed65% of 88 reviews2020
    Dev: Baby Bison Games
    Windows

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    71% matchVery Positive97% of 472 reviews2023
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    71% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2026
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    Meat Train is a FPS game where you operate a train thats uses MEAT for FUEL. Explore a wasteland where everything wants you dead, scavenge for weapons and loot. Upgrade the train and attempt to destroy an evil AI megafactory.

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    72% matchMostly Positive74% of 99 reviews2023
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    71% matchMixed55% of 337 reviews2025
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    70% matchVery Positive94% of 64,060 reviews2016
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    Windows
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    70% matchMixed67% of 224 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    “Shadows of Kurgansk” is an adventure game, where you need to survive in an area full of danger and mystery. Your goal is to stay alive and find the way out, fighting monsters and completing story driven missions. Fight zombies, build asylums, find your way back home!

    Why similar: Survival 29.3%, Crafting 18.1%, Sandbox 14.9%, Simulation 11.4%, Post-apocalyptic 9.9%

  54. #54 The Walking Trade
    64% matchVery Positive87% of 2,577 reviews2026
    Dev: Microwave GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Run a shop in the zombie apocalypse! Trade batteries, craft stock, manage your staff, and fend off undead hordes. Will you be a hero, or profit at any cost? Your choices shape your store - and your fate.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 23.1%, Crafting 18.8%, Sandbox 17.2%, Survival 16.1%, Base Building 14.9%

  55. #55 Oxygen
    67% matchMostly Positive72% of 892 reviews2023
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Oxygen is a survival city builder. Build your city around the Oxygen Center and ensure your people's survival in a post-apocalyptic future, threatened by crack explosions, deadly winds, droughts and frosts. Lead your people and more importantly keep the Oxygen Center running!

    Why similar: Base Building 19.7%, Survival 18.7%, Crafting 15%, Sandbox 14.3%, Post-apocalyptic 11.3%

  56. #56 Survive the Fall
    66% matchMixed68% of 669 reviews2025
    Dev: Angry Bulls StudioPub: Toplitz Productions
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Explore, loot and fight in an open world action game set in a post-apocalyptic future after a devastating meteor strike. Assemble your team and take the fight to the enemy or choose a stealthy approach to gain the upper hand. Expand your base to research new gear and get ready to survive the fall.

    Why similar: Survival 20%, Base Building 19.6%, Post-apocalyptic 19.4%, Crafting 18.5%, Exploration 8.4%

  57. #57 Underchoice
    65% matchMostly Positive75% of 105 reviews2026
    Dev: TG IndiePub: Targem Games
    Windows

    Become the overseer and shape the fate of those who come knocking at the door. Each decision you make, whether it is to let in a stranger, to use your resources on something, or to risk the safety of the bunker.

    Why similar: Inventory Management 26.5%, Post-apocalyptic 20.7%, Choices Matter 17.1%, Story Rich 8.8%, Simulation 7.9%

  58. #58 Plague: London 1665
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 69 reviews2024
    Dev: WASD Games
    Windows · Mac

    Plague: London 1665 is an RPG with pixel art graphics set in 1665's during the Bubonic Plague outbreak in overcrowded and polluted London. As a body collector, graveyard keeper, and family provider, avoid the disease while clearing the streets. Will you survive the outbreak or become another victim?

    Why similar: Choices Matter 29.3%, Inventory Management 23%, Simulation 17.9%, Story Rich 12.6%, Atmospheric 10.2%

  59. #59 Stories from the Outbreak
    66% matchVery Positive81% of 155 reviews2024
    Dev: Coldwild Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Stories from the Outbreak is a turn-based roguelike zombie RPG. Lead a group of survivors from the doomed city of Riga towards a ferry sailing across the North Sea. Scavenge for supplies, battle the undead, decide the fate of your team. What are you willing to sacrifice in order to survive?

    Why similar: Survival 26.2%, Post-apocalyptic 21.3%, Roguelike 14.4%, Strategy 10.1%, Story Rich 7.9%

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