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  1. #1 Ultimate Zombie Defense
    97% matchVery Positive85% of 4,653 reviews2020
    Dev: Terror Dog Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 8.2 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: Gore 37.2%, Violent 23.7%, Action 17.8%, Strategy 14.3%, Adventure 7%

  2. #2 Zombie Riot
    96% matchMostly Positive76% of 91 reviews2017
    Dev: PlaySide VR
    Windows

    ZR is an action packed horror survival game where you must use your wits and surroundings to survive the apocalypse! Purchase a huge array of weapons, from Dual Pistols to a Tesla Assault Rifle! All in your own home, survive the end of the world in this visually stunning VR experience!

    Why similar: Gore 35.3%, Violent 33.7%, Strategy 14.2%, Action 9.1%, Adventure 7.7%

  3. #3 Frontline Zed
    96% matchMixed59% of 333 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: Gore 38.1%, Violent 37.1%, Strategy 15.9%, Action 9%

  4. #4 Plagueworld
    95% matchMixed58% of 66 reviews2019
    Dev: Free Initiative Games
    Windows

    Adveture game based on medieval times, where you take the role of a hero that needs to fight and destroy the plague that invaded world.

    Why similar: Violent 45.7%, Gore 32.4%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 10.5%

  5. #5 Infectonator: Survivors
    94% matchMixed67% of 1,151 reviews2016
    Dev: Toge Productions
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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

    Why similar: Strategy 36.4%, Gore 22.3%, Violent 20.3%, Action 10.9%, Adventure 10%

  6. #6 The Mythical City
    94% matchMixed53% of 51 reviews2023
    Dev: Gamesforgames
    Windows

    Protect the magic crystal, to which waves of enemies are coming!

    Why similar: Strategy 47.3%, Adventure 26.9%, Action 25.9%

  7. #7 They Are Coming!
    93% matchMixed47% of 53 reviews2022
    Dev: Wild Pepper GamesPub: indie.io
    Windows

    They are coming! Ravenous, insatiable, and absolutely unstoppable zombies, a Wunderwaffe that went horribly wrong. It’s up to you to usher in the age of the zombie, by munching on every brain in sight! Build up a horde, dodge enemy weapons, and gnaw a mark on human history!

    Why similar: Strategy 55.2%, Action 44.8%

  8. #8 Zombie Simulator
    92% matchVery Positive81% of 133 reviews2021
    Dev: ZHANG FANPub: SHEN JIAWEI
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A Huge Wave of Zombies Are Coming! Control hundreds of swarming zombies to conquer the entire city!

    Why similar: Gore 40.4%, Violent 32.4%, Action 27.2%

  9. #9 Last Hope - Tower Defense
    91% matchVery Positive83% of 456 reviews2016
    Dev: JE Software
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Zombie Tower Defense: Join the ongoing war, in an open world, against the undead zombie horde. Choose between multiple powerful heroes all with unique epic gear and skills! With the wide variety of towers you can create your own perfect strategy.

    Why similar: Strategy 66.5%, Adventure 33.5%

  10. #10 Yet Another Zombie Defense
    91% matchVery Positive87% of 12,360 reviews2014
    Dev: Awesome Games Studio
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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

    Why similar: Strategy 38.8%, Action 31.6%, Gore 29.6%

  11. #11 PolyCore Defense
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 58 reviews2022
    Dev: TorksGame
    Windows

    PolyCore Defense is a tower defense game where you have to raise your defenses in order to defend your core. Build unique turrets, upgrade them with special effects and use abilities to survive waves of enemies that are trying to destroy your core!

    Why similar: Strategy 55.9%, Action 25.9%, Adventure 18.2%

  12. #12 Hero Barrier
    90% matchMixed63% of 76 reviews2017
    Dev: The Rock StudioPub: Beijing New Era Network Technology Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    As a RPG type TD game,player will be playing as the DEAD Knight. Defending the kindom,even the whole world from the catastrophe brought by the Devil Lord-Zypheria Die with glory on the battlefield,or Survive to the end of the doom?It's all on you !

    Why similar: Action 51.6%, Adventure 48.4%

  13. #13 Defense: Abominations
    89% matchMostly Positive74% of 54 reviews2018
    Dev: Ominous Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Defense: Abominations is a first person tower defense game where you try to survive the abominations stored in the laboratory, as long as you can.

    Why similar: Gore 38.8%, Violent 37%, Strategy 15.2%, Action 9%

  14. #14 First Day: Home Defender
    88% matchMixed66% of 50 reviews2020
    Dev: BadWolf GamesPub: HandMade Games
    Windows · Linux

    Build and protect your home after a nuclear apocalypse!

    Why similar: Strategy 51.4%, Gore 48.6%

  15. #15 Zombie City Defense 2
    87% matchMostly Positive70% of 208 reviews2016
    Dev: Mozg Labs
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    In a near future, the world has been devastated by a virus turning humanity into zombies. You are Iron Corps, the last defense of civilization traveling the world to find resources, help people and find answers. Will you survive long enough?

    Why similar: Strategy 72.1%, Action 27.9%

  16. #16 Bug Heroes: Tower Defense
    85% matchVery Positive92% of 51 reviews2024
    Dev: Foursaken Media
    Windows · Mac

    Help the Bug Heroes defend their food stash from hordes of enemies! Control powerful heroes, build your defenses, level up your heroes and towers, equip upgrades, and more!

    Why similar: Strategy 61.9%, Action 38.1%

  17. #17 NecroCity
    86% matchMixed52% of 75 reviews2023
    Dev: Shift GamesPub: Gameparic
    Windows

    Your main task in NecroCity is to push back the hordes of monsters and build your fortress! Defend your undead outposts from the persistent forces of the so-called “good”! Take on the role of the young Prince of Undead, trying to prove himself in the world of the Undead Kingdom. 👹

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  18. #18 UNDEAD FACTORY:Zombie Pandemic
    86% matchMixed58% of 100 reviews2018
    Dev: BTD STUDIO Co.,ltd.
    Windows

    Survive zombie apocalypse! Plunder resources for survival!

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  19. #19 Endless Horde
    84% matchMixed66% of 196 reviews2017
    Dev: Ominous Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    The horde is here to eat your brain and murder every single one of your scientists. Gather your forces, this is the last stand before we lose the facility! Place guards, close doors, and position traps. Survive as long as you can!

    Why similar: Gore 38.8%, Violent 36.2%, Strategy 15.7%, Action 9.3%

  20. #20 OMG Zombies!
    84% matchVery Positive80% of 405 reviews2014
    Dev: Laughing Jackal LTDPub: Ghostlight LTD
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    OMG! Alert! Alert! The City of Redfield has been hit by an outbreak of exploding zombies! For cool and unimportant reasons these suckers literally explode when shot, showering their zombie brethren with gore and causing chain reactions of showering zombie gibs with just a single bullet!

    Why similar: Gore 41.2%, Strategy 40.5%, Action 18.3%

  21. #21 Idle TD: Heroes vs Zombies
    82% matchMostly Positive74% of 165 reviews2022
    Dev: Swell Games LLC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 28.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    An endless Tower Defense game of epic heroes vs evil zombies. Unlock and upgrade countless Heroes, artifacts, and technologies to defend against the infinite zombie swarms. Strategize the most effective placement of Heroes to synergize their skills and abilities.

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  22. #22 Yet Another Zombie Defense HD
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 3,026 reviews2017
    Dev: Awesome Games Studio
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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

    Why similar: Gore 39%, Violent 38.9%, Strategy 15.5%, Action 6.6%

  23. #23 BiteVille
    82% matchMixed54% of 52 reviews2020
    Dev: Veelhoek Studios
    Windows

    The world has fallen victim to a deadly virus, zombies now roam the lands. While running for your life you stumble upon a small city. Claim this city as your own, protect it with your life and maybe other survivors will find you.

    Why similar: Strategy 63.4%, Action 36.6%

  24. #24 Zombie Killing Simulator
    81% matchMixed66% of 149 reviews2023
    Dev: Meka Games
    Windows

    Kill all the damn zombies in different game modes!

    Why similar: Gore 40.6%, Violent 36.5%, Strategy 14%, Action 8.8%

  25. #25 Spartans Vs Zombies Defense
    83% matchMixed47% of 756 reviews2015
    Dev: Lei
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    In this tug-of-war, casual defense game, you play Leonidas who is the hero-king of Sparta, against hordes of attacking zombies in Thermopylae. Recruit allies and build defenses to stop them!

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  26. #26 Survivor
    80% matchMixed55% of 223 reviews2021
    Dev: kolacape
    Windows

    Get ready for an intense survival battle against an ever-growing horde of zombies. Play solo or co-op with friends, test your shooting skills and luck in this relentless combat and see how long you can stay alive.

    Why similar: Adventure 53.4%, Action 46.6%

  27. #27 Infection Free Zone
    75% matchVery Positive80% of 17,172 reviews2024
    Dev: Jutsu GamesPub: Games Operators
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 17.3 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!

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  28. #28 Waves of Rotting Flesh
    79% matchVery Positive82% of 71 reviews2020
    Dev: Chim Ruoi Games
    Windows

    A wave based FPS where you defend a barricaded house against increasing hordes of the dead.

    Why similar: Gore 40.7%, Violent 38.9%, Action 20.4%

  29. #29 Zombie Siege City
    77% matchMixed64% of 99 reviews2024
    Dev: STAR WORKS COMPANY LIMITED
    Windows

    Grab your weapon, enjoy the thrill of zombie shooting, and don't stop firing until every last zombie is... well and truly dead. Earn rewards for your efforts, unlock new weapons, upgrade existing ones, and exterminate as many walking dead as possible.

    Why similar: Strategy 64.4%, Adventure 35.6%

  30. #30 Dead Unending
    78% matchMixed46% of 117 reviews2023
    Dev: Tyler HudsonPub: Tylario
    Windows

    A deadly virus plagues the city and the residents now roam the streets as flesh-eating zombies. Loot the apocalyptic open world and build a self-sustaining zombie-killing fortress. Will you survive the apocalypse or become one of the undead?

    Why similar: Action 57.1%, Adventure 42.9%

  31. #31 CARNAGE OFFERING Tower Defense
    76% matchVery Positive90% of 306 reviews2023
    Dev: FuturtechPub: Nova's Army
    Windows

    The replicator robots are back! It's 2528. The machines are increasingly infecting the planets with genetically modified monsters. Challenge them and try to stop the onslaught. Upgrade buildings and heroes, mine resources, discover technology and fight to save humanity!

    Why similar: Strategy 77.2%, Action 11.5%, Adventure 11.3%

  32. #32 KUNKUN Defender
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 962 reviews2024
    Dev: Seal
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    KUNKUN Defender is an FPS + tower defense game where players need to resist zombie invasions in different regions affected by a virus outbreak until a helicopter comes for rescue.

    Why similar: Action 100%

  33. #33 Invention 3
    78% matchMostly Positive71% of 80 reviews2022
    Dev: Falco SoftwarePub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows

    In this game you have to fight your way through hordes of zombies in search of a safe place.

    Why similar: Gore 35.4%, Violent 35.4%, Action 21.5%, Adventure 7.8%

  34. #34 Cruel Arena
    77% matchMixed64% of 311 reviews2015
    Dev: Panda Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Cruel Arena is a classic arena survival zombie game. Face endless hordes and survive as much as you can, Through The Doodles and The Frames!! Will you do the best record among your friends?

    Why similar: Gore 50.6%, Violent 33.6%, Action 15.8%

  35. #35 Fort Zombie
    75% matchMixed67% of 153 reviews2018
    Dev: Kerberos Productions Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    In Fort Zombie, players are trapped in the small town of Piety, Indiana. Organize and build a defense shelter from an impending wave of undead. Choose a building to be your Fort and forage for Food, Weapons, Supplies and People.

    Why similar: Gore 43.7%, Violent 38.6%, Action 17.7%

  36. #36 Protect Harem City
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 71 reviews2023
    Dev: PinkySoul
    Windows

    Protect Harem City is a strategy tower defense game where you are the tower that will protect the city! Arm yourself with lots of weapons and skills and be ready to be the defender of Harem. Are you ready to appease everyone's lust?

    Why similar: Strategy 71.8%, Action 28.2%

  37. #37 Legendary Hoplite
    70% matchMixed65% of 377 reviews2024
    Dev: TripleBricksGamesPub: Ravenage Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    A combination of Action RPG and Tower Defense: slay monsters, find weapons, upgrade your armies, defend your base… Prevent humanity from extinction at the hands of monsters from Greek mythology and ancient tribes. Don't let them cross the gate, commander!

    Why similar: Strategy 42.7%, Adventure 30.1%, Action 27.1%

  38. #38 Zombie Builder Defense
    72% matchMixed67% of 509 reviews2018
    Dev: Noham Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%

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

    Why similar: Violent 40.7%, Gore 38.4%, Action 13.9%, Strategy 7%

  39. #39 ZeroZone2020
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 129 reviews2019
    Dev: HaDe GamesPub: My Way Games
    Windows

    Zero Zone 2020 is a classic Tower defense game where you will need to defend a home base from swarms of enemies

    Why similar: Strategy 64.3%, Action 35.7%

  40. #40 Rabiez: Epidemic
    73% matchMixed44% of 238 reviews2016
    Dev: Sekerin ProductionsPub: New Reality Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Real-time combat in the zombie apocalypse! Guide your survivors through hordes of the infected to escape the epicentre of infection!

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  41. #41 Dead Horde
    74% matchMostly Negative34% of 658 reviews2011
    Dev: DnS Development
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    As a survivor of the mutant virus, make your way through the city and wipe out the hordes of flesh eating mutants. Teamwork is the key to survive the DEAD HORDE...

    Why similar: Action 100%

  42. #42 Strain Tactics
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 239 reviews2017
    Dev: Touch Dimensions Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Strain Tactics is a real-time-with-pause tactical game, where you command a squad of soldiers to liberate earth from an alien infestation. Using your helibase, deploy your custom squad and provide air support. Remember to keep your crew sane and motivated while staying clear of alien contamination!

    Why similar: Gore 37.4%, Strategy 23.3%, Violent 21.4%, Action 12.5%, Adventure 5.4%

  43. #43 Square Head Zombies - FPS Game
    73% matchMostly Negative32% of 115 reviews2018
    Dev: Sabrina Aridi
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Square head zombies are everywhere. Grab your gun and shoot all the undead.

    Why similar: Gore 45.3%, Violent 25.2%, Action 15.6%, Adventure 13.9%

  44. #44 War Of The Zombie
    71% matchMostly Positive70% of 67 reviews2018
    Dev: Van der Veer Games
    Windows · Mac

    War of the Zombie brings together the best of turn-based simulation and real-time strategic gameplay action across the entire world at the very start of a mysterious undead outbreak.

    Why similar: Gore 60.9%, Strategy 39.1%

  45. #45 The Defenders: The Second Wave
    72% matchMixed56% of 96 reviews2015
    Dev: FallenMaster
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Fight the ghosts through 50 waves of growing danger. Play as a powerful wizard, a mighty warrior, or a strategic builder to stop the ghost invasion. Evolve your character in the direction you want. Survive until dawn, or die trying.

    Why similar: Strategy 62.4%, Action 37.6%

  46. #46 Zombie Hunter
    70% matchMixed53% of 130 reviews2021
    Dev: 1MBPub: VIVA STUDIOS
    Windows · Mac

    Take your guns and start killing zombies in the best FPS Shooting game

    Why similar: Action 100%

  47. #47 Reignfall
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 424 reviews2018
    Dev: Checkmaty
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    Reignfall is a real-time strategy game with elements of city-building and third-person action. Build a city and defend your keep against waves of increasingly difficult enemies. Can you survive against the fallen horde?

    Why similar: Gore 35%, Violent 33.4%, Strategy 18.8%, Action 12.7%

  48. #48 Flesh Eaters
    70% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,351 reviews2016
    Dev: S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L.
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Flesh Eaters is retro style single player RTS zombie survival game with resource gathering and crafting. Zombies are everywhere! You must gather resources to build barricades, upgrade weapons and armour and explore the city under the siege of the dead

    Why similar: Action 52.4%, Adventure 47.6%

  49. #49 VAR: Exterminate
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 146 reviews2021
    Dev: VAR LIVE International Ltd
    Windows

    The fight is here, humanity’s fate is in your hands! Match up different offensive and defensive upgrades between waves and fend off the onslaught of zombies. Level up and strengthen core abilities and progress to new areas where strains of the virus have evolved.

    Why similar: Gore 66.7%, Action 20.3%, Adventure 13%

  50. #50 OTTTD
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 356 reviews2014
    Dev: SMG Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Take command of HEROCORP™ and launch a Preemptive Defence Campaign™ against parallel dimensions in OTTTD, the most outrageous Tower Defence title around.

    Why similar: Gore 39.5%, Violent 36.9%, Strategy 16.1%, Action 7.5%

  51. #51 Pixel Combat: Zombie Shooter
    63% matchMostly Positive79% of 146 reviews2025
    Dev: Avega GamesPub: Brightika, Inc.
    Windows

    Pixel Combat Shooter is a pixel shooter where you have to fight for survival in a world plagued by zombie apocalypse. Defend your home from waves of zombies, build a time machine and fight unique bosses. Crafting, upgrades and a nostalgic atmosphere.

    Why similar: Adventure 50.3%, Action 49.7%

  52. #52 Polygeddon
    66% matchMixed42% of 64 reviews2025
    Dev: Digital Dreamworks
    Windows

    You are on an island where everyone wants to kill you, ranging from weather conditions to dangerous enemies, your goal is to survive. Survive alone or together. Build, craft, grow, explore, fight!

    Why similar: Adventure 51.4%, Action 48.6%

  53. #53 Ultimate Zombie Defense 2
    62% matchMostly Positive79% of 677 reviews2025
    Dev: Terror Dog Studio
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    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: Strategy 63.6%, Action 36.4%

  54. #54 Trapped Dead
    69% matchMixed41% of 786 reviews2011
    Dev: Crenetic
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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

    Why similar: Strategy 59.5%, Action 33.6%, Adventure 6.9%

  55. #55 Zombie Night Terror
    64% matchVery Positive93% of 3,910 reviews2016
    Dev: NoClipPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Prepare yourself for the most thrilling night of your life! Something strange has happened and people everywhere are turning into blood thirsty walking corpses. But guess who’s the brains behind this hungry undead army? YOU! So spread this pandemic and wipe humanity off the planet.

    Why similar: Strategy 43.5%, Gore 39.4%, Action 17.1%

  56. #56 HERO DEFENSE
    67% matchMixed63% of 766 reviews2016
    Dev: Happy TuesdayPub: Headup
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    CREEPS CRUMBLE. HEROES RISE. Command a team of renegade heroes and impale, slash, tear and burn through legions of undead hell-bent on world domination. Your mission: to defeat the world’s most powerful vampire, Count Necrosis.

    Why similar: Strategy 60.8%, Action 28.1%, Adventure 11%

  57. #57 Rage Against The Zombies
    68% matchMixed60% of 52 reviews2017
    Dev: 3DDUOPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Waves of various DUMB ZOMBIES want to be your best friends, but it looks like you would prefer to see them dead!So help yourself and use your skills to kill them all!

    Why similar: Action 100%

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