Games Like UNDYING - "KINGDOM"

A secluded school might finally be Clementine’s chance for a home, but protecting it will mean sacrifice.

Why similar: Zombies 31.4%, Story Rich 16.2%, Post-apocalyptic 15.3%, Survival 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features a central parent-child dynamic where teaching a child to survive in a zombie-infested world is the core emotional focus.

As the last mother fox on Earth, your cubs need all your care to survive in a merciless world that slowly destroys itself. You have to help them, teach them and save them. And you should never forget that extinction is forever – in the real world and in this 2023 BAFTA award winning experience.

Why similar: Survival 41%, Female Protagonist 24.9%, Story Rich 17.4%, Adventure 12.6%, Singleplayer 4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the desperate struggle of a parent protecting their offspring in a harsh, dying world.

Sheltered is a deep and emotional survival management game. You take on the role of protecting four family members who, after a global apocalypse, have found their way to a deserted shelter.

Why similar: Survival 37.2%, Post-apocalyptic 34.1%, Crafting 10.6%, Open World 6.1%, RPG 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: A deep survival management game where you must protect your family and manage resources in a post-apocalyptic bunker.

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 29.1%, Post-apocalyptic 20.1%, Survival 18.3%, Action RPG 9.2%, Crafting 9%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelite survival game where you play as an infected survivor trying to make their final days count.

Ascend from your shelter. Ruin everything. Escape the wretched island. ⚔️🔨🎣🌱🌵🍰 Explore. Fight. Level up. Survive. Gather. Craft. Harvest. Hunt. Build. Farm. Solve puzzles. Fish. Cook. Live. Enjoy the bittersweet post-apocalypse.

Why similar: Zombies 24.8%, Survival 21.1%, Crafting 18.6%, Open World 14.4%, Top-Down 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a satisfying top-down survival loop with extensive crafting and exploration in a post-apocalyptic setting.

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.

Why similar: Survival 51.5%, Crafting 18.5%, Post-apocalyptic 18.3%, Story Rich 9.1%, Singleplayer 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the grim reality of survival and the emotional toll of making difficult moral choices to keep your group alive.

Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..

Why similar: Zombies 31.6%, Survival 26.6%, Post-apocalyptic 14.1%, Open World 13%, Crafting 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Offers the most comprehensive top-down zombie survival experience with deep crafting and realistic survival mechanics.

Darkwood - a new perspective on survival horror. Scavenge and explore a rich, ever-changing free-roam world by day, then hunker down in your hideout and pray for the morning light.

Why similar: Survival 17%, Multiple Endings 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 15.3%, Open World 12%, Horror 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers an intense, top-down survival horror experience that relies on atmosphere and resource management rather than jump scares.

The post-apocalyptic dark comedy is back - remastered and even more radioactive than before! Scavenge supplies, rescue your family, and stay alive in your fallout shelter. Make difficult decisions, hunt mutant roaches... and maybe survive. Or not.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 43.8%, Survival 35.6%, Horror 20.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines family survival with a strict time limit and high-stakes decision-making under pressure.

Smoke and Sacrifice sees Sachi, a mother forced to give up her son, adventure into a grotesque underworld on a quest that will lead her to a darker truth.

Why similar: Crafting 27.4%, Survival 27%, Female Protagonist 22.6%, RPG 13.3%, Adventure 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A story-rich survival RPG that follows a mother's journey to find her lost son in a hostile, strange world.

Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?

Why similar: Action RPG 44.9%, Story Rich 24.8%, RPG 17.7%, Action 8.2%, Singleplayer 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG centered on a family of heroes, emphasizing their bonds and shared struggle against a corrupting force.

Decision: Red Daze is an action RPG with a unique mix of survival and tower defense mechanics. Explore an apocalyptic wasteland, build a safe haven, and lead your team of specialists in a hopeless world, searching for a cure for the infectious disease that turns people into monsters.

Why similar: Zombies 23.3%, Action RPG 16.7%, Survival 16.4%, Post-apocalyptic 14.8%, Open World 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features a top-down perspective with a heavy emphasis on survival, base-building, and fighting off zombie hordes.

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 32.7%, Survival 26%, Open World 16.7%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, Third Person 4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on community management and the long-term survival of a group in a zombie-ridden open world.

A zombie outbreak eradicated all hope of returning life back to normal, now only survival lives on. Run, hide and fight your way through the undead as Randall searches for his family in this gorgeous, gritty, destroyed world.

Why similar: Zombies 45.1%, Post-apocalyptic 22.4%, Survival 9.8%, Adventure 7.7%, Action 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A cinematic side-scrolling adventure that captures the emotional weight of a father searching for his family during a zombie outbreak.

Tunguska: The Visitation is a single player top-down shooter RPG. Seek fortune as a Ghoul Hunter in an abandoned Soviet Exclusion Zone. Use your grit and ingenuity to survive deadly radiation, mysterious anomalies, and poisonous mutants. Go in guns-blazing, or stay in the shadows - your choice.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 18.3%, Zombies 18.2%, Action RPG 15.8%, Survival 14.8%, Crafting 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down survival RPG that captures the gritty, post-apocalyptic atmosphere of a world gone wrong.

Pathologic 2 is a groundbreaking open-world horror RPG. Resist the plague. Make medicine. Heal people. Perform an autopsy. Trade to get what you need. Fight and kill if necessary. Survive. Struggle with an outbreak in a secluded rural town that is rapidly turning into hell.

Why similar: Survival 32.6%, Story Rich 25.9%, Open World 18.4%, RPG 12.9%, Adventure 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: An intense survival experience where you must manage resources and time while dealing with a deadly plague.

Frozen State is a brutal, survival game set in a world embraced by the man-made ice age meant to protect mankind from pestilent hybrids. Bitter cold and numbing fear are the constant companions in the journey through the retro-futuristic Frozen State world.

Why similar: Survival 22.2%, Zombies 20.5%, Crafting 13.7%, Top-Down 9%, Horror 9%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down survival horror game that emphasizes scarcity and the constant threat of infection.

THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.

Why similar: Survival 43.3%, Open World 20.3%, Crafting 15.7%, Post-apocalyptic 12.9%, Adventure 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on pure, atmospheric survival against the elements, emphasizing the fragility of life.

"Herd is Coming" is a survival RPG set in a post apocalyptic world filled with zombies. It's the story of Mike who's survived for 10 years since the outbreak.

Why similar: Zombies 20.7%, Post-apocalyptic 17.6%, Survival 13.6%, Crafting 13.3%, Open World 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world RPG that focuses on survival and base-building in a post-apocalyptic zombie setting.

EXPLORE YOUR WAY. Awoken to a world ruined by war, Alma must traverse the vast city of Arcadia before the life force of her friends and herself withers away. Time is ticking, and every moment matters. Who will you save, and who will you leave to turn UNSIGHTED?

Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.2%, Action RPG 23.7%, Post-apocalyptic 23%, RPG 11.4%, Adventure 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game with a ticking clock mechanic that forces you to make difficult choices about who to save.

LifeZ - Survival is a third-person sandbox-survival game. Build your hideout, search for water and food, mine resources and fight against zombies and finally find ways to contact the outside world and leave Catastrophie Area.

Why similar: Zombies 27.4%, Survival 20%, Post-apocalyptic 11%, Crafting 10.7%, Top-Down 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward survival game that focuses on crafting, building, and staying alive against zombie threats.

This is a multiplayer cooperative open world construction survival sandbox game, where you and your friends must find supplies and build shelters in this world. You have to keep an eye on your character's needs state at all times, a bad state is likely to lead to death.

Why similar: Zombies 24.1%, Survival 22.1%, Post-apocalyptic 14.4%, Crafting 13.9%, Open World 13.3%

Why You'll Like It: A hardcore survival game with deep crafting and base-building mechanics in a zombie-infested world.

Survive the zombie apocalypse with a “Final Fantasy” turn-based combat and permanent death! Manage survivors, craft materials, and make difficult decisions. Defend your camp against hordes of the undead to prevail in this non-linear rogue-lite (comparable to FTL). Innovative Indie Survival-RPG!

Why similar: Zombies 36.7%, Survival 18.7%, Post-apocalyptic 16.3%, RPG 10.6%, Crafting 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based survival game that focuses on managing a camp of survivors and making narrative-altering decisions.

“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: Zombies 24.9%, Survival 22.2%, Crafting 13.8%, Post-apocalyptic 8.7%, Horror 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric survival game that tasks you with exploring dangerous zones and managing your health and sanity.

Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.

Why similar: Survival 48.6%, Crafting 26.1%, Open World 9.7%, Adventure 6.3%, Top-Down 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging survival game with a unique art style that requires constant crafting and resource management to stay alive.

Immerse yourself in retro top-down visuals as you face the horrors of Breckenridge Hall through intense first-person combat. Scavenge, solve puzzles, and upgrade your gear. Do whatever it takes to survive—but remember: You Will Die Here Tonight.

Why similar: Zombies 28.9%, Action RPG 17.1%, Multiple Endings 16.6%, Top-Down 9%, Horror 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that blends survival mechanics with high-stakes combat and narrative choices.

Frostpunk is the first society survival game. As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure your society's survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?

Why similar: Survival 49.6%, Post-apocalyptic 48.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: A society survival game that forces you to make harrowing moral choices to ensure the survival of your people.

World War III is over, the world's infested with mutants and your supplies are running out. Fight your way down this damned hotel, from your penthouse on top to the first floor. Craft weapons, search for food and reach the exit. Otherwise you'll be torn apart, starve to death or maybe both...

Why similar: Survival 28.2%, Post-apocalyptic 23.9%, Zombies 19.7%, Crafting 10%, Adventure 6%

Why You'll Like It: A survival roguelike that tasks you with descending a dangerous hotel filled with mutants after a biological catastrophe.

Make your stand against the collapse of society in the ultimate zombie survival-fantasy game. Explore an open world full of dangers and opportunities that respond to your every decision. Recruit a community of playable survivors, each with their own unique skills and talents.

Why similar: Zombies 34.2%, Survival 22.5%, Open World 14%, Post-apocalyptic 13%, Crafting 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: The original open-world zombie survival game that emphasizes community building and resource scavenging.

You wake up in a bunker! The Earth became a battlefield. Dangerous creatures at every turn. We give you everything you need: medicine, weapons, shelter. Your task is to find your family. And please try to survive in this post-apocalypse.

Why similar: Zombies 25.7%, Post-apocalyptic 20.6%, Crafting 15.9%, Survival 14.2%, Story Rich 10%

SurrounDead is an open world survival game. Taking place in a world ravaged by an apocalyptic catastrophe. The dead reign free and will stop at nothing to kill you.

Why similar: Zombies 32.6%, Survival 21%, Post-apocalyptic 19.2%, Open World 13.8%, Third Person 5%

In the past, the world was almost invaded by zombies.You will play the commander of the remaining survivor camp, searching for hope for the last surviving companions, forming and assigning your special police squad to explore this post-apocalyptic world filled with zombies!

Why similar: Zombies 24.4%, Post-apocalyptic 19.7%, Survival 14.5%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Top-Down 8.9%

The end is here. Life as you knew it has gone to hell after the mother of all zombie outbreaks. Now you and the few scattered survivors must band together to survive and rebuild in a 3rd-person action game set in a dynamic open world.

Why similar: Zombies 35.6%, Survival 21.6%, Post-apocalyptic 13.5%, Open World 13.3%, Third Person 5%

Survive a 3rd-person horror world facing relentless bosses and alluring undead. Manage your inventory, make every bullet count, craft and repair clothes, which can mean the difference between survival and death. Sometimes, hiding from towering enemies may be your only chance when brute force fails.

Why similar: Zombies 30.7%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Post-apocalyptic 13.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, Third Person 10.5%

Bio Goddess: Doomsday Begins is a third-person shooter survival game where players assume the role of a female high school student surviving in a school struck by a biochemical crisis. They investigate the events, uncover their connection to their father, and explore their own identity.

Why similar: Zombies 29.4%, Action RPG 19.3%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Horror 11.7%, RPG 7.8%

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: Zombies 27.8%, Post-apocalyptic 16.6%, Survival 16.1%, Open World 12.9%, Top-Down 11.7%

This is an open-world zombie survival game set in a quarantined city. You play as a student left behind due to missing the evacuation convoy. Together with classmates and other survivors, you must defend the school, survive, and await rescue.

Why similar: Zombies 36.7%, Survival 21.9%, Open World 13.2%, Third Person 6.7%, Story Rich 6.1%

Breath of Life - a dark third-person action RPG. You are an Incarnation, born from the Void to tread where the dead cannot rest. Each portal is a step toward the artifact "Breath of Life" and a step deeper into the abyss.

Why similar: Zombies 23.1%, Action RPG 19.6%, Dark Fantasy 15.4%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Third Person 9.6%

Open the doors between your everyday reality and a dark unholy world to unveil the mystery of the disappearance of your child. Explore both worlds to find clues, solve puzzles, decide whether you infiltrate or fight brutal enemies and stand up to an aberrant establishment.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 32.9%, Survival 28.8%, Horror 21.8%, Adventure 11.7%, Singleplayer 4.8%

A deadly plague known as erosion broke out in the land of Elworth. It corrupted all life, bringing pain and destruction – Idonia, as the knight accepting the bloodthirsty imprint set out on a path to redemption, exterminating plague minions and destroying ancient evils

Why similar: Action RPG 22.6%, Post-apocalyptic 18.3%, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Multiple Endings 14%

Story of the Survivor is an action RPG that takes place during a zombie apocalypse. Surviving isn't going to be easy, and zombies aren't the only things to worry about. You must also eat and drink to survive as well as avoid other survivors.

Why similar: Zombies 23.4%, Survival 16.7%, Post-apocalyptic 15.4%, Crafting 13.1%, RPG 9.8%

In the gripping world of VORAX survival takes on a new terrifying dimension. As you step into this Open World Survival Horror game brace yourself for a journey where every moment is a battle for survival. Every choice, every move, every breath could be your last. Are you ready to face the unknown?

Why similar: Zombies 21%, Post-apocalyptic 17.9%, Crafting 16.6%, Survival 15.5%, Open World 11.4%

Them and Us is a classic, survival horror game with a focus on atmosphere and player immersion. Discover the truth of Alicia’s past as she descends further into her strange, unending nightmare.

Why similar: Zombies 19.1%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Horror 12.2%, Third Person 11%

Deep inside a research base, waking up from a cryogenic pod, you find yourself trapped in a living hell, surrounded by zombies. Heaven Dust 2 is a love letter to classic survival horror games featuring exploration, action, puzzles, and resource management.

Why similar: Zombies 30.2%, Action RPG 20%, Multiple Endings 16.5%, Horror 12.1%, Story Rich 9.6%

Winter Survival is a story-driven survival game where trauma turns reality into a reflection of your breaking mind. Battle cold, hunger, hallucinations, and adapt to the wilderness as it adapts to you.

Why similar: Cooking 37.7%, Survival 22.3%, Open World 15.1%, Crafting 14.5%, Adventure 5.4%

In this psychological survival horror your daughter was kidnapped and whole building is overrun by dark monsters and crazy cultist for whom you are a prey. Survive and save your family in a face of danger from the mysterious black mist that covered entire city and changes human into vile creatures.

Why similar: Zombies 28%, Survival 23%, Horror 13.6%, Story Rich 11.6%, Third Person 11%

ENDER LILIES is a dark fantasy 2D action RPG about unraveling the mysteries of a destroyed kingdom. On this sorrowful journey, encounter horrific enemies against whom a moment of inattention could be fatal. Overcome these hardships and seek the truth with the help of fallen knights.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 23.7%, Female Protagonist 22%, Post-apocalyptic 14.7%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Action RPG 13.4%

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: Zombies 26.9%, Survival 19.3%, Post-apocalyptic 13.2%, Crafting 12.9%, Open World 10.6%

Explore a frozen, mysterious land in this top-down survival adventure. Gather resources, craft tools, and fight to stay alive as you uncover a story of memory and redemption. Try to escape The Hollow.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.8%, Crafting 18.4%, Survival 18.2%, Open World 13.2%, Horror 11.5%

Have you ever thought or imagined how our world would look like after an apocalyptic event? What would we do if some of us were to survive? What world would we live in and what challenges would we face? What would you do?

Why similar: Zombies 34.5%, Post-apocalyptic 19.3%, Survival 18.3%, Open World 9%, RPG 8.3%

Sofie: The Echoes™ is a story-driven, third-person action-adventure where you guide Sofie, a determined mother, through combat, exploration, and puzzles in a dark world, unraveling secrets in a quest to save her family.

Why similar: Cinematic 24.1%, Zombies 22.5%, Horror 15.2%, Survival 14.8%, Third Person 8.5%

This is a TPS game. Shooting, fighting, dress-up, puzzle solving, and more. In the future, a special germ causes humans to be constantly infected and mutated. The protagonist, Jodi, is a brave journalist who goes on her way to find the legendary antidote and is in danger.

Why similar: Zombies 31.4%, Female Protagonist 24.7%, Action RPG 17.9%, Third Person 9.2%, Horror 8.7%

The Uncertain is a story-driven adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Humanity disappeared from the face of the Earth and has been replaced by robots. Together with Emily, one of the survivors, you will have to witness how people try to live in a world ruled by robots.

Why similar: Cinematic 23.3%, Multiple Endings 19.4%, Action RPG 17.2%, Story Rich 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11.9%

You are alone. Except for the zombies! But there are guns and some ammo. You can fight, but there is No Way Out of this city infested with hideous creatures that will chase you to the end!

Why similar: Open World 41%, Adventure 34%, Action 25%

Survive on a remote Island, where a mysterious Outbreak awakens bloodthirsty monsters at night. Craft, build and defend your base in the brutal world of Outbreak Island, an open-world sandbox survival horror game.

Why similar: Survival 18.4%, Zombies 16.1%, Post-apocalyptic 14.8%, Crafting 13.7%, Horror 11.1%

The Undying Plague is a top down shooter where your task is to fend off waves of attacking enemies and survive as long as possible. At your disposal will get a few weapons that we can improve for the money earned on the battlefield. Enter a world of pain, suffering and bloodthirsty zombies. Can you stop the plague?

Why similar: Action 100%

After society was ripped apart by undead hands, pockets of civilization emerge from the chaos. But at what cost? Can the living be trusted on this new frontier?

Why similar: Zombies 36%, Post-apocalyptic 19.8%, Story Rich 14.9%, Survival 12%, Horror 5.3%

The Forbidden Islands are Calling, Unlock their Secrets. Shipwrecked on an island, explore, adapt and navigate the land and perilous seas to stay alive.

Why similar: Survival 26.8%, Crafting 21.4%, RPG 17%, Adventure 13.3%, Female Protagonist 10.3%

A uniquely stylised survival-horror adventure game. Explore a dying world, averting enemies, managing your resources, and solving puzzles.

Why similar: Cinematic 20.3%, Action RPG 19.4%, Horror 16.5%, Story Rich 15.8%, Top-Down 12.4%

The island of Eden-Nadir, has fallen to a vicious mind consuming fungal parasite. Fight through the ashes of humanity to track down the truth behind the infection as one of four playable survivors before the outbreak spreads throughout the world.

Why similar: Zombies 37.7%, Survival 28.9%, RPG 11.5%, Adventure 8.1%, Open World 8.1%