Games Like Strange Brigade

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 25.3%, Co-op 16%, Shooter 10.7%, Third-Person Shooter 10%, Multiplayer 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this game offers the most similar co-op shooter experience with a focus on supernatural enemies and tactical combat.

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 39.8%, Co-op 17.8%, Third-Person Shooter 10.4%, Multiplayer 8.7%, Shooter 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: This collection provides the foundational co-op zombie-slaying gameplay that directly mirrors the mechanics found in Strange Brigade.

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 29.8%, Online Co-Op 15.4%, Co-op 13.3%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Third-Person Shooter 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers intense, fast-paced co-op horde combat against massive waves of enemies, perfect for fans of Strange Brigade's action.

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: Co-op 28.2%, Shooter 15.6%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Violent 13.3%, Action 10%

Why You'll Like It: This game captures the arcade-style, high-octane shooter intensity and massive enemy counts that define the Strange Brigade experience.

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 28.9%, Online Co-Op 18.3%, Co-op 14.5%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Shooter 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A spiritual successor to classic co-op zombie shooters that emphasizes team coordination and frantic, wave-based combat.

A dark menace consumes the Old West. In solo or coop, fight with style in visceral, explosive combat against bloodthirsty monstrosities. Eradicate the vampiric hordes with your lightning-fueled gauntlet and become a Wild West Superhero.

Why similar: Co-op 23.6%, Third-Person Shooter 16.9%, Online Co-Op 14.2%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Violent 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A third-person action game that leans into a pulp-western aesthetic with supernatural enemies and satisfying, punchy combat.

Tomb Raider explores the intense origin story of Lara Croft and her ascent from a young woman to a hardened survivor.

Why similar: Third Person 19.5%, Third-Person Shooter 18.1%, Adventure 17.6%, Action 15.2%, Multiplayer 13.5%

Why You'll Like It: It perfectly captures the pulp adventure aesthetic, featuring ancient ruins, traps, and exploration that align with the theme of the seed game.

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 22.9%, Online Co-Op 16.1%, Third-Person Shooter 14%, Shooter 12.8%, Third Person 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated co-op third-person shooter that focuses on holding off waves of enemies in atmospheric, trap-prone environments.

REMNANT II® pits survivors of humanity against new deadly creatures and god-like bosses across terrifying worlds. Play solo or co-op with two other friends to explore the depths of the unknown to stop an evil from destroying reality itself.

Why similar: Co-op 22.5%, Third-Person Shooter 15.1%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Shooter 11.4%, Multiplayer 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers deep co-op exploration and third-person shooting with a strong emphasis on mysterious, ancient worlds.

Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration includes the base game and Season Pass featuring all-new content. Explore Croft Manor in the new “Blood Ties” story, then defend it against a zombie invasion in “Lara’s Nightmare”.

Why similar: Third Person 19.6%, Adventure 16.9%, Third-Person Shooter 12.8%, Action 12.7%, Shooter 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: This sequel expands on the exploration and puzzle-solving elements while maintaining the high-stakes adventure tone.

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 47.6%, Shooter 19.7%, PvE 16.3%, Action 7.9%, Horror 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: This is the gold standard for cooperative, class-based exploration and shooting, offering a similar sense of camaraderie and objective-based gameplay.

Discover unrivalled sniping freedom in the largest and most advanced World War 2 shooter ever built. Experience tactical third-person combat, gameplay choice and epic longshots across gigantic levels as you liberate wartime Italy from the grip of Fascism.

Why similar: Co-op 23.9%, Shooter 16.5%, Multiplayer 16.2%, Third Person 10.6%, Third-Person Shooter 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: Sharing the same developer, this game provides a polished third-person tactical experience with similar movement and shooting mechanics.

The award-winning series returns as Karl Fairburne fights to uncover Project Kraken in 1944 France. The genre-defining authentic sniping, with enhanced kill cam, has never looked or felt better as you fight across immersive maps to stop the Nazi war machine in its tracks.

Why similar: Co-op 23.5%, Third-Person Shooter 13.8%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Shooter 12.3%, Online Co-Op 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: It refines the tactical third-person shooter gameplay of the series with larger, more intricate maps that encourage exploration.

Generation Zero is a stealth-action shooter where you wage guerilla warfare against lethal mechanical enemies. Explore a vast open world map inspired by the Swedish Cold War era, take part in the resistance alone or with up to three friends in seamless co-op.

Why similar: Co-op 29.6%, Shooter 16.8%, Multiplayer 16.3%, PvE 10.9%, Open World 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world co-op shooter that focuses on tactical survival and exploration against mechanical threats.

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

Why similar: Co-op 21.4%, Zombies 17%, Online Co-Op 12.7%, Third-Person Shooter 10.4%, Shooter 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op survival shooter that leans into atmospheric, supernatural horror and wave-based combat.

Unite in adventure and laughter in the action-packed game of Jumanji, the ultimate team challenge for those seeking to leave their world behind.

Why similar: Co-op 26.5%, Third Person 15%, Shooter 13.7%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Online Co-Op 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game mirrors the pulp adventure and co-op puzzle-solving elements found in the seed game's exotic setting.

Serious Sam 3: BFE is a prequel to the original indie fast action FPS and Game of the Year sensation - Serious Sam: The First Encounter!

Why similar: Co-op 33.3%, Online Co-Op 20%, Action 13.1%, Shooter 11.4%, Multiplayer 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic arcade-style shooter that shares the same 'horde-clearing' DNA and lighthearted, over-the-top action.

** 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 38.9%, Co-op 19.4%, Third-Person Shooter 8.5%, Action 6%, Online Co-Op 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A direct continuation that offers more of the same tactical, co-op zombie-slaying action.

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: Co-op 40.4%, Online Co-Op 25.8%, Multiplayer 15.8%, PvE 11.1%, Action 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: While melee-focused, it provides the definitive co-op horde-clearing experience with a strong emphasis on character classes and teamwork.

** 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 40.1%, Co-op 17.2%, Third-Person Shooter 9%, Online Co-Op 6.1%, Multiplayer 6%

Why You'll Like It: The original entry in the series that established the supernatural shooter formula for this developer.

Slice, burn, toss, zap, grind and gib massive hordes of repugnant orcs in this long-awaited successor to the award-winning Orcs Must Die! series.

Why similar: Co-op 29.1%, Third-Person Shooter 16%, Online Co-Op 12.7%, Third Person 8.6%, Multiplayer 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes the trap-based combat and tower-defense elements that are a core part of the Strange Brigade experience.

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 37.5%, Co-op 36.7%, PvE 7.8%, Adventure 7.2%, Horror 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the fun, visceral nature of zombie-slaying in a vibrant, adventure-focused setting.

Deadfall Adventures is an action-driven first-person shooter, spiced up with elements from action-adventure games. Become an adventurer, hunt for treasures, explore unknown regions of the world and rescue the damsel in distress from the clutches of enemies, both earthly and not-so-earthly.

Why similar: Zombies 17.9%, Shooter 16.5%, Adventure 15.5%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Action 13.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game is a direct homage to 1930s pulp adventure films, featuring traps, puzzles, and exploration in ancient ruins.

Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.

Why similar: Co-op 25.1%, Third-Person Shooter 21.9%, Multiplayer 15.7%, Online Co-Op 13.2%, Shooter 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, co-op action game that emphasizes movement and overwhelming enemy encounters in strange, alien landscapes.

Outriders’ brutal and bloody combat combines frenetic gunplay, violent powers and deep RPG systems to create a true genre hybrid.

Why similar: Co-op 26.5%, Third-Person Shooter 19.3%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Online Co-Op 10.3%, Shooter 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A third-person co-op shooter that blends intense combat with supernatural abilities in a hostile, mysterious environment.

RAID: World War II is an action-packed four player cooperative shooter set during a time when the Nazi war machine was still winning, and hope was in short supply.

Why similar: Co-op 30.8%, Multiplayer 17.4%, Shooter 16.8%, Violent 14.5%, Action 10%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op shooter that focuses on team-based objectives and historical-themed combat.

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 26.4%, Online Co-Op 19.1%, Shooter 12.3%, Co-op 12.3%, PvE 7.8%

The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.

Why similar: Co-op 29.1%, Shooter 21.7%, Multiplayer 16.6%, Action 10.1%, Online Co-Op 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a humorous, loot-driven co-op shooter experience that matches the lighthearted tone of Strange Brigade.

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: Co-op 24.6%, Online Co-Op 22.4%, Shooter 10.8%, Zombies 8.6%, Action 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op shooter that focuses on defending positions against waves of alien enemies in a similar style to horde-based games.

Purchase FBC: Firebreak and invite your friends to play the full game for free on any platform. FBC: Firebreak is a three-player cooperative first-person shooter set within a mysterious federal agency under assault by otherworldly forces.

Why similar: Co-op 33.4%, Zombies 18.4%, Shooter 14.1%, PvE 12.4%, Action 7.6%

Sniper Elite 3 is a tactical third-person shooter that combines stealth, gameplay choice and genre-defining ballistics with huge, open levels and the exotic terrain of World War 2 North Africa.

Why similar: Co-op 24%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Shooter 13.2%, Third-Person Shooter 13.2%, Online Co-Op 10%

Hypercharge is a first and third-person shooter action figure game you've always dreamed of! Grab your friends, complete objectives, defend the Hypercore against waves of weaponized toys, and defeat Major Evil together in the story campaign!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.6%, Third-Person Shooter 19.7%, Shooter 14.7%, Third Person 12.7%, Co-op Campaign 10.6% ★

Lost Planet 2, the sequel to Lost Planet™: Extreme Condition, the landmark third-person shooter that sold over 2.3 million units worldwide, is now available on Steam!

Why similar: Co-op 30.6%, Third-Person Shooter 18.8%, Online Co-Op 10.8%, Action 9.7%, Multiplayer 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A classic co-op third-person shooter that features massive boss battles and team-based objective play.

Escape Dead Island is a Survival-Mystery adventure that lets players delve into the Dead Island universe and unravel the origins of the zombie outbreak.

Why similar: Zombies 48.6%, Third Person 13.1%, Adventure 7.8%, Action 6.2%, Multiplayer 5.9%

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 35.9%, Co-op 20.8%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Online Co-Op 9.4%, Open World 5.5%

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

Why similar: Zombies 34.5%, Co-op 23%, Multiplayer 12.6%, Online Co-Op 7.3%, Action 5.4%

A co-op survival horror game where you and your closest friends must work together to survive in an upside down world crawling with the infected.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.2%, Co-op 16.4%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Action 11.5%, Adventure 10.8%

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

Why similar: Co-op 34%, Online Co-Op 33.2%, Multiplayer 14.6%, Action 11%, Adventure 2.5%

Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…

Why similar: Third Person 29.8%, Adventure 19.7%, Multiplayer 19.2%, Action 13.3%, Puzzle 12.8%

A 4-player online co-op third-person PvE shooter where intense combat meets high-pressure cooking. Battle hordes, coordinate your loadout, and cook under fire to build your pizza empire.

Why similar: Co-op 18.2%, Zombies 16.7%, Online Co-Op 16.1%, Third-Person Shooter 12.9%, Shooter 11.1%

Join the corps! Umbrella Corps brings a competitive experience featuring new types of strategy and technique blended with elements from the world of Resident Evil, to create a unique kind of shooter!

Why similar: Zombies 29.6%, Co-op 16%, Third-Person Shooter 12.3%, Shooter 11.9%, Multiplayer 11.8%

Get ready for the most out-landish gameplay scenarios ever seen as the Third Street Saints take on the Syndicate!

Why similar: Co-op 19.5%, Third-Person Shooter 14.4%, Online Co-Op 11.9%, Open World 9.2%, Third Person 8.5%

Dread Tomb is a multiplayer cooperative horror game based on Chinese folk rumors. You will face a rugged random map environment and terrain construction, adventure in various harsh random weather conditions, and discover a variety of thrilling mechanisms and mysterious monsters waiting for you.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 31.6%, Adventure 28.7%, Multiplayer 21%, Horror 9.7%, Action 9%

The world has been thrown into chaos by an ancient evil from another dimension. As one of the last remnants of humanity, you must set out alone or alongside up to two other survivors to face down hordes of deadly enemies to try to carve a foothold, rebuild, and retake what was lost.

Why similar: Co-op 25.9%, Online Co-Op 16.3%, Third-Person Shooter 14.9%, Multiplayer 10.6%, Shooter 9.1%

C.A.S.T is a third-person PvE extraction shooter playable solo or in co-op. Select your character and loadout to battle enemy hordes, evade anomalies, and complete objectives across handcrafted maps with dynamic procedural elements.

Why similar: Zombies 18.1%, Online Co-Op 16.5%, Co-op 16.2%, Third-Person Shooter 13.1%, Shooter 10.2%

Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline arcade-action shooter heavily focused on frantic action. In a world where cyberpunk meets fantasy-fiction and advanced technology is mixed with black magic and psycho-powers, Sam travels through four beautiful worlds, confronting countless foes on his way to Mental's base.

Why similar: Co-op 36.7%, Shooter 22.8%, Action 19.9%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Comedy 4.6%

FOREWARNED is a 1-4 player co-op survival horror. Delve deep into ancient Egyptian ruins with your team of fellow archaeologists. Investigate phenomena, collect treasure, discover lore, survive danger, and banish the evil that lurks within.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 31.6%, Co-op 28.3%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Horror 8.5%, PvE 6.6%

Dead Rising 4 marks the return of photojournalist Frank West in an all-new chapter of one of the most popular zombie game franchises of all time. With an unmatched level of weapon and character customization, ambitious new features including new zombie classes and EXO Suits, Dead Rising 4 delivers a heart-pounding experience as players...

Why similar: Zombies 34.2%, Co-op 17.4%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Violent 7.9%, Action 6%

Revenge of the Savage Planet is an upbeat, satirical action adventure Sci-Fi. Jump, shoot and collect your way across vibrant alien worlds, uncovering new gear and upgrades, while discovering various hidden secrets.

Why similar: Co-op 24.5%, Online Co-Op 21.1%, Third Person 13.7%, Multiplayer 10.4%, Adventure 7%

Embrace mind-blowing moments as you’re pulled deep into the many worlds of Split Fiction, a boundary-pushing co-op adventure.

Why similar: Co-op 39.1%, Online Co-Op 21.4%, Third Person 11.7%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Co-op Campaign 7.3% ★

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 39%, Co-op 21%, Online Co-Op 11.1%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Shooter 7.5%

Built exclusively for VR, Arizona Sunshine® puts you and up to 3 fellow survivors in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. Survive solo or in co-op, handle weapons with real-life movements, and explore a post-apocalyptic world in VR. Putting the undead back to rest is more thrilling than ever before.

Why similar: Zombies 24.4%, Online Co-Op 14.9%, Multiplayer 10%, Co-op 9.3%, Shooter 8.6%

Play as plague doctors with your friends in this multiplayer co-op medieval horror! Purge the plague. Create the cure. Escape the mutated creatures. Make the queen proud.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 29%, Co-op 26.7%, Multiplayer 17.4%, Horror 6.8%, Adventure 6.7%

Crime Boss: Rockay City is a 1-4 player co-op FPS heist game with enjoyable stealth and epic killing spree combat. Featuring a solo roguelike campaign that combines FPS and strategy elements with the most hilariously cheesy voice acting that make you laugh.

Why similar: Co-op 26.1%, Online Co-Op 21.1%, Shooter 15.7%, Multiplayer 14.5%, PvE 8.5%

Horror Squad is a 1-4 player online co-op horror game. Assemble your squad to clear the areas cursed by terrifying creatures.

Why similar: Co-op 30.1%, Online Co-Op 23.6%, Multiplayer 17.5%, Action 7.5%, Adventure 7.2%

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

Why similar: Zombies 29.6%, Co-op 23%, Online Co-Op 13%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Violent 7.4%

TYPE TO KILL in this survival horror adventure. Alone or with friends, explore a sprawling cursed film studio as its horror movies bleed into reality. Choose from a roster of characters then plan your escape from this bloody homage to old school horror. But remember... death is just a typo away.

Why similar: Zombies 24.9%, Online Co-Op 21.4%, Third Person 13.1%, Multiplayer 10.7%, PvE 8.7%