- #1 Zombie Shooter 2
97% matchMostly Positive78% of 881 reviews2009
Dev: Sigma Team Inc.
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Just choose a character to the liking, get experience to develop skills, earn money and spend it at weapons, medications and useful devices. All of this will be used against thousands of enemies. The zombies fill the game screen, never letting you rest, even for a minute.
Why similar: Zombies 40.3%, Gore 18.6%, Shooter 9.7%, Top-Down Shooter 9.4%, RPG 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel expands on the original with deeper RPG elements and even larger hordes of enemies.
- #2 Alien Shooter
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,607 reviews2009
Dev: Sigma Team Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The endless darkness and the somber, long passages of a military complex have become the abode of evil, thousands of blood-thirsty creatures fill its offices, storehouses and mysterious laboratories. About 1,000 monsters on each map, showing up to 100 monsters simultaneously on one playing screen.
Why similar: Blood 31.4% ★, Gore 15%, Shooter 10.3%, Action RPG 10.2%, Top-Down Shooter 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Created by the same developers, this game features the exact same engine and satisfying arcade-shooter mechanics.
- #3 Crimsonland
96% matchVery Positive93% of 3,083 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: Gore 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.2%, Shooter 13.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A legendary top-down arena shooter that perfectly captures the feeling of surviving against endless waves of creatures.
- #4 Nation Red
95% matchVery Positive88% of 2,776 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 44.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Gore 11.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 9.4%, Action 5%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses entirely on the horde-slaughter experience with fast-paced, arcade-style action.
- #5 Alien Shooter 2: Reloaded
94% matchVery Positive92% of 3,498 reviews2009
Dev: Sigma Team Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
This is the unique alloy of arcade action and RPG elements which combines well-established world of classical games and unmatched dynamics of the first part.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Action RPG 16.9%, Gore 16.3%, Shooter 12.7%, Isometric 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: An enhanced version of the classic top-down shooter that maintains the series' signature frantic pace and gore.
- #6 Shadowgrounds
94% matchVery Positive81% of 1,601 reviews2006
Dev: Frozenbyte
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Shadowgrounds breathes fresh air into the action genre with explosive combat sequences, an innovative weapon upgrade system, and an intriguing storyline. The adrenaline-pumping, top-down gameplay and audiovisual fireworks set the scene for this new action experience which also includes single computer (split keyboard or joystick) co-op...
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Gore 17.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.1%, Shooter 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: A highly atmospheric top-down shooter that balances intense combat with environmental storytelling.
- #7 The Last Stand: Aftermath
92% matchVery Positive81% of 6,552 reviews2021
Dev: Con Artist GamesPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 13.6 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 37.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shooter 11.5%, Survival 9.7%, Action RPG 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down survival game that blends intense combat with scavenging and progression mechanics.
- #8 Shadowgrounds Survivor
93% matchMixed61% of 794 reviews2007
Dev: Frozenbyte
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Surviving is only half the game. The award-winning atmosphere and gameplay mechanics of the original Shadowgrounds make a triumphant return in this spin off/sequel armed with a slick new feature set! Shadowgrounds Survivor tells the story of the last remaining humans on Jupiter's moon Ganymede, where the alien onslaught is in full force.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.8%, Action RPG 15.4%, Shooter 13.9%, Isometric 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: The sequel to Shadowgrounds, offering more refined combat and a greater variety of weapons to combat alien threats.
- #9 Alien Breed: Impact
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,869 reviews2010
Dev: Team17 Software Ltd.Pub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Experience the explosive science fiction arcade-shooter that resurrects a much revered franchise in an epic single player and co-op multiplayer campaign.
Why similar: Shooter 29.6%, Isometric 16%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.3%, Action 13.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: A polished top-down shooter that emphasizes tactical positioning and intense survival against alien swarms.
- #10 Yet Another Zombie Defense HD
91% 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: Zombies 27.3%, Gore 18%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.6%, Shooter 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the defensive aspect of zombie survival, requiring you to build fortifications while fighting off massive waves.
- #11 Alien Shooter 2 Conscription
90% matchVery Positive82% of 620 reviews2012
Dev: Sigma Team Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The Great War has begun! The world population capable of functioning is mobilized to serve in the army and the outcome depends on you!
Why similar: Gore 37.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Shooter 16.2%, RPG 12%, Action 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A standalone expansion that offers more of the classic Sigma Team top-down action and gore.
- #12 Alien Shooter: Revisited
89% matchMixed64% of 849 reviews2009
Dev: Sigma Team Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Crowds of blood-thirsty monsters, crawling from every corner of the secret research base. Gloomy basements and modern labs, darkness changing into blazing bulbs. The only usual thing is: you're in a bad place alone, and there's no one to help you!
Why similar: Gore 33.3%, Shooter 18.9%, RPG 11.8%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Isometric 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A modernized take on the original Alien Shooter that keeps the gameplay loop tight and familiar.
- #13 Alien Breed 2: Assault
89% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,040 reviews2010
Dev: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Can you survive the alien onslaught? Gamers across the world will now have a chance to play the next chapter in this high-budget, high-quality series.
Why similar: Shooter 29%, Action 17.6%, Isometric 16%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.4%
Why You'll Like It: This entry introduces more explosive action and environmental hazards to the classic top-down formula.
- #14 Alien Breed 3: Descent
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 605 reviews2010
Dev: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Experience the final explosive chapter in the Alien Breed series and uncover the horrifying truth surrounding the existence of the Breed. Launch discount good thru Nov. 24 10am PST.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Shooter 19%, Isometric 15%, Horror 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: The conclusion to the trilogy, providing a high-octane finale with satisfying weapon upgrades and intense combat.
- #15 Dead Effect
87% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,752 reviews2014
Dev: BadFly Interactive, a.s.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Fight for your life in the INDIE SCI-FI FPS game fit for both casual and hard-core gamers with a passion for hunting down hordes of zombies. Prepare yourselves for the incoming nightmare!
Why similar: Zombies 45.1%, Gore 15.6%, Shooter 12.5%, Horror 10.7%, Action 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: While a first-person shooter, it shares the same B-movie horror aesthetic and zombie-slaughtering focus as the seed game.
- #16 GARAGE: Bad Trip
86% matchMixed67% of 809 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: Blood 21.8% ★, Zombies 18.2%, Gore 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 11.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty, violent top-down shooter that emphasizes raw combat and a dark, atmospheric setting.
- #17 HELLDIVERS™ Dive Harder Edition
84% matchVery Positive90% of 32,984 reviews2015
Dev: Arrowhead Game StudiosPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
HELLDIVERS™ is a hardcore, cooperative, twin stick shooter. As part of the elite unit called the HELLDIVERS, players must work together to protect SUPER EARTH and defeat the enemies of mankind in an intense intergalactic war.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 35.3%, Top-Down Shooter 34.6%, Shooter 13.1%, Action 6.4%, Isometric 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down squad-based shooter that delivers massive scale and relentless action against alien hordes.
- #18 Tesla vs Lovecraft
85% matchVery Positive90% of 1,231 reviews2018
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.1%, Shooter 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Horror 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, chaotic top-down shooter that features explosive weaponry and a similar arcade intensity.
- #19 FatalZone
84% matchMixed67% of 2,256 reviews2024
Dev: Midhard GamesPub: 101XP
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
FatalZone is an auto shooter with roguelike and RPG elements set in a savage world of zombies. Exterminate zombie hordes, collect resources, upgrade your camp, and level up mercenaries. Humanity must survive at any cost!
Why similar: Zombies 31.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Action RPG 16.7%, Roguelite 9.9%, Survival 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that focuses on managing massive zombie hordes with fast-paced, arcade-style combat.
- #20 Dead Horde
86% 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: Zombies 76.9%, Action 11.2%, Survival 7.1%, Indie 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward top-down shooter that focuses on surviving waves of zombies with limited resources.
- #21 Neon Chrome
82% matchVery Positive91% of 1,170 reviews2016
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.9%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Gore 16.6%, Shooter 13.6%, Roguelite 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A cyberpunk-themed top-down shooter that incorporates satisfying RPG progression and destructible environments.
- #22 SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
81% matchVery Positive94% of 13,002 reviews2018
Dev: Flow Fire Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
SYNTHETIK is an unforgiving tactical shooter rogue-lite where freedom and experimentation is key. Fight in a world overrun by the Machine Legion and their Gods. Experience the next level in gun-play and dive into unparalleled build options and Android upgrades. Can you defeat the Heart of Armageddon?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36.4%, Roguelite 18.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.6%, Shooter 10.9%, Isometric 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A high-intensity shooter that rewards precision and tactical weapon management in a top-down perspective.
- #23 Alien Shooter 2 - The Legend
83% matchMixed52% of 1,143 reviews2020
Dev: Sigma Team Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 29.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Meet the completely reworked legendary game loved by millions of players worldwide! Alien Shooter 2 - the Legend is an ambitious follow-up to the famous Alien Shooter series.
Why similar: Action RPG 16.5%, Gore 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Shooter 11.8%, Inventory Management 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A modern entry in the series that retains the classic top-down perspective and looter-shooter progression.
- #24 Putrefaction
82% matchMixed70% of 491 reviews2015
Dev: Kazakov Oleg
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Putrefaction is a First Person Shooter with horror elements, lots of enemies and weapons, heavily inspired by old-school shooter classics.
Why similar: Blood 25.2% ★, Gore 23.9%, Zombies 15.5%, Horror 12.3%, Shooter 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: A gore-heavy shooter that prioritizes fast movement and constant action against grotesque enemies.
- #25 Alien Shooter - Last Hope
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 321 reviews2020
Dev: Sigma Team Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
New chapter in history of the legendary game, including 10 story missions.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Gore 20%, Action RPG 15.8%, Shooter 14.1%, Isometric 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides additional arena-style combat challenges that test your survival skills against endless waves.
- #26 Post Soviet Zombies
80% matchVery Positive89% of 88 reviews2019
Dev: Ascension Studio
Windows
Post soviet zombies - is an action shooter with a top view, in which you have to get out of the virus infected post-Soviet city for one of the four unique characters. On the way you will meet a variety of zombies, military, marauders and people who need your help in 1993.
Why similar: Zombies 38%, Gore 22.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Action 8.1%, Horror 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: A simple, indie-developed zombie shooter that captures the gritty, low-budget charm of the genre.
- #27 Xeno Crisis
79% matchVery Positive87% of 209 reviews2019
Dev: Bitmap Bureau
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Xeno Crisis is an arena shooter in which up to two players take control of battle-hardened marines embarking on a deadly mission to confront an alien menace! Run and gun your way through thousands of adversaries, searching for survivors, and ultimately facing the origin of the outpost's demise.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.4%, Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Shooter 15.1%, Gore 9.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style top-down shooter that captures the retro feel of classic monster-slaughter games.
- #28 Alien Shooter 2 - New Era
79% matchMixed52% of 284 reviews2022
Dev: Sigma Team Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A desert, an abandoned city, cramped underground corridors of MAGMAs research centers, and for hundreds of kilometers around there is only darkness and thousands of monsters coming from all sides. You have only two options - to achieve your goal or die.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Action RPG 22.8%, Zombies 18.8%, Isometric 12%, RPG 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A recent addition to the series that keeps the classic top-down formula alive with updated visuals and mechanics.
- #29 Alien Shooter TD
78% matchVery Positive85% of 908 reviews2017
Dev: Sigma Team Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Innovative Tower Defense inspired by legendary Alien Shooter series! The game was created in keeping with the best traditions of Sigma`s games, no concessions of any kind - everything is just like in real life!
Why similar: Blood 38.4% ★, Gore 19.3%, Shooter 10.8%, Isometric 7.1%, Inventory Management 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A tower defense spin-off that utilizes the same assets and gore-filled aesthetic as the original shooter series.
- #30 Gore Storm
76% matchVery Positive94% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: Gundorado
Windows
Battle massive hordes of alien monsters to secure humanity's presence on planet Gore. Upgrade your base, hire troops, and install turrets to fight back the ever growing waves of aliens.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.7%, Action RPG 12.6%, Shooter 10.7%
- #31 Blackout Z: Slaughterhouse Edition
77% matchVery Positive82% of 1,900 reviews2017
Dev: NukGames
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Blackout Z' is a super fast top-down view shooter where you face ZOMBIES, SAWS and the DARK. Do you have what it takes to have what it takes to survive the zombie apocalypse with only your gun and an old flashlight?
Why similar: Zombies 22%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Gore 13.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.9%
- #32 Dead Purge: Outbreak
78% matchMixed44% of 87 reviews2017
Dev: Microlith Games
Windows
Dead Purge: Outbreak is a modern first-person shooter set in an unforgiving post-apocalyptic world where every minute can be your last.
Why similar: Gore 27.7%, Blood 22.7% ★, Zombies 21.9%, Shooter 8.1%, Horror 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the survival and combat aspects of fighting off zombie outbreaks in a top-down environment.
- #33 BOXHEAD:Immortal
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 137 reviews2024
Dev: Fire Source Studio
Windows
A zombie virus, brought to BOXHEAD World by a meteorite that fell unexpectedly, continues to turn people into the zombies. To survive in this purgatorial world, you must unleash every bullet into the hordes of the zombies and use any explosive objects to drench every inch of the land in blood.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Zombies 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Action RPG 16.4%, Shooter 12.2%
- #34 Zombie Shooter: Ares Virus
77% matchMostly Negative38% of 181 reviews2022
Dev: joynow
Windows
In YEAR 2037, a pandemic of an unknown plague virus infection wiped out most of world animals and citizens. The world turns into a DEAD ZONE and survivors’ lives are threatened with zombies! How will you survive in this Zombie Pandemic game?
Why similar: Zombies 31.2%, Gore 15.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Shooter 14.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.6%
- #35 Walking Zombie: Shooter
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 496 reviews2018
Dev: Alda Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
The Walking Zombie is a stationary FPS with an online co-op mode in a world full of zombies to kill. Buy and upgrade your weapons, kill all enemies in 200 levels and destroy mighty boss monsters before they eat you alive!
Why similar: Zombies 25.6%, Blood 25.2% ★, Gore 14.2%, Shooter 10.1%, Action RPG 6.9%
- #36 Larva Mortus
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 751 reviews2009
Pub: Meridian4
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Larva Mortus is a fast-paced hack and slash top-down shooter. As an agent specializing in exorcism, you are tasked to hunt monsters of the supernatural in a dark, ominous, and randomly generated atmosphere full of undead, terrifying and demonic nightmares.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Action RPG 16.5%, Shooter 12.2%, Roguelite 8.7%
- #37 Palpus X Annihilation
71% matchVery Positive96% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: Sebastian Vargek (Meister Palpus)
Windows
Isometric action shooter with light RPG elements. Brutally kill tons of alien monsters, find over a dozen powerful weapons, skill up your hero & stop the blood thirsty invaders in a classic handcrafted campaign. Never ending waves await you in horde-mode!
Why similar: Gore 19.9%, Shooter 15.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Isometric 11.9%
- #38 Survival Zombies The Inverted Evolution
74% matchMixed58% of 1,107 reviews2017
Dev: Racing BrosPub: ANPA.US
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Survival Zombies is a bloody chaotic survival first person shooter that pits heavily armed players against humanity's greatest fear - hordes of undead.
Why similar: Zombies 41.3%, Gore 28.2%, Shooter 13%, Horror 7.2%, Action 7.1%
- #39 VAR: Exterminate
72% 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: Zombies 24.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Gore 15.9%, Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 8.9%
- #40 Dead Motherland: Zombie Co-op
74% 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: Gore 21.4%, Zombies 21.4%, Blood 16.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 8%, Action 7.2%
- #41 Guns n Zombies
73% matchMixed69% of 978 reviews2014
Dev: Krealit
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
This is the world after a zombie apocalypse in which the main characters have to go through many perils. It is a story about ordinary people who, when faced with danger, decided not to run away from it, but to fight back. As the story goes along, you will learn what caused the disaster and help other survivors to overcome its aftermath.
Why similar: Zombies 54.2%, Top-Down Shooter 11%, RPG 10.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 9.2%, Action 8.9%
- #42 SAS: Zombie Assault 4
70% matchVery Positive86% of 9,502 reviews2017
Dev: Ninja Kiwi
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 14.6 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 40.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Shooter 11.3%, Gore 6.4%, Survival 4.9%
- #43 Task is to Survive
73% matchMixed52% of 64 reviews2017
Dev: Laush Dmitriy Sergeevich
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Task is to Survive - Is a first person shooter. You play as a soldier and you were sent by helicopter to the infected object in which there are a huge number of dangerous zombies. Do you have a special mission - to kill as many zombies before the time, until you die!
Why similar: Gore 35.5%, Blood 29.5% ★, Zombies 23.6%, Survival 6.7%, Indie 3.5%
- #44 Ammo and Oxygen
69% matchVery Positive80% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Juvty Worlds
Windows
🔫👽 Adrenaline shooter-roguelike with a survival and suspense atmosphere. Caution and accuracy are as important as conserved ammo and an extra explosion that raises the alarm in the lair. Stock up on oxygen, batteries, and ammo to survive another terrifying night.
Why similar: Blood 31.8% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.9%, Action RPG 14.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Shooter 10.3%
- #45 Survivors Of The Zombie World
70% matchVery Positive83% of 52 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 28%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.7%, Shooter 13.1%, Survival 8.2%
- #46 Zombie Desperation
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 118 reviews2018
Dev: Ominous Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Zombie Desperation is a small horror game where you shoot hordes of zombies until you die, aiming to obtain a higher rank in the online leaderboards while unlocking new scenarios and weapons.
Why similar: Gore 35.4%, Zombies 26.9%, Shooter 8.4%, Action 6.8%, Horror 6.6%
- #47 ZomDay
70% matchVery Positive84% of 835 reviews2020
Dev: Intostudio
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
As zombie crisis broke out around the world,you will play one of the warrior of S.E.A.T(Special Event Action Team)to fight against the zombies all over the world.ZomDay is a fast pace VR shooting game contains multi-player mod,exciting Boss fight,character perk and hardcore weapon system.
Why similar: Zombies 37.6%, Gore 19.4%, Blood 16.7% ★, Shooter 7.9%, Horror 5.4%
- #48 Masked Forces: Zombie Survival
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 395 reviews2017
Dev: NightbinderPub: My Way Games
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 28%
What will you do when the zombie apocalypse comes, are you ready to tackle it right now and stay face to face with all the horrors that will appear?
Why similar: Zombies 27.2%, Blood 26.3% ★, Gore 14.4%, Shooter 7.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 6%
- #49 Dead Estate
67% matchVery Positive95% of 6,426 reviews2021
Dev: Milkbar LadsPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Cornered with nowhere else to turn, can you escape the monster-filled mansion? Dead Estate is a gory, fast-paced, challenging roguelike shooter with a heavy emphasis on horror.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Zombies 17.8%, Gore 10.6%, Horror 9.9%
- #50 Yet Another Zombie Survivors
66% matchVery Positive91% of 12,980 reviews2023
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Horde is coming but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your team and decide upon their enhancements to find the most efficient synergies against thousands of the undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break all the limits in this deceivingly simple but addictive bullet heaven game.
Why similar: Zombies 30.2%, Action RPG 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Roguelite 9.6%, Arcade 8.8%
- #51 Zombie Apocalypse: Escape The Undead City
73% matchMostly Negative36% of 97 reviews2016
Dev: Anarchy Enterprises
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Battle through Zombie Apocalypse horror! Which is better - shotgun, pistol or AK-47? Blast their rotten, infected brains out and choose your favorite! Scavenge weapons and armor to pimp out your souped up zombie slaying car - then plow down the man-eating hordes to Escape the Undead City, and try not to get your guts torn out!!!
Why similar: Zombies 58.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Action 10.9%, Indie 5.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #52 Frontline Zed
71% 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: Zombies 21.3%, Gore 16.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.4%, Top-Down Shooter 11.5%, Shooter 7.3%
- #53 Zombotron
67% matchVery Positive89% of 3,501 reviews2019
Dev: Ant.Karlov Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Fight to survive on a mysterious alien planet, outwit its vicious inhabitants, and do whatever it takes to find a way off that wretched rock.
Why similar: Zombies 34.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Shooter 15.9%, Action RPG 10.8%, Action 6.1%
- #54 REMEDIUM
68% matchMixed64% of 88 reviews2023
Dev: Sobaka StudioPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Linux
The fast-paced twin-stick shooter game in the grim post-apocalyptic Renaissance setting. It had been more than a hundred years since the terrible plague devoured the whole continent and turned almost everyone there in the maddened mutants.
Why similar: Gore 15.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Action RPG 13.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%
- #55 Zombie Builder Defense
69% 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: Zombies 32.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Gore 16.3%, Horror 8.1%, Survival 8.1%
- #56 Final Days
69% matchVery Positive89% 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 25.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Gore 12.5%, Shooter 9.7%
- #57 Bloody Walls
68% matchVery Positive80% of 1,497 reviews2016
Dev: L. Stotch
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 28%
The world was plunged into chaos following an accident at a bio-weapon research facility. 100% of the earth's population has been infected. There is an antidote that blocks infection from the airborne strain of the virus, but the effect is temporary.
Why similar: Zombies 42.4%, Gore 25.6%, Action 10.1%, Shooter 6.5%, Roguelite 4.8%
- #58 FatalZone: Outbreak
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 304 reviews2023
Dev: Midhard GamesPub: 101XP
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Outbreak is the demo version of FatalZone, a bullet heaven zombie apocalypse shooter where you'll have to upgrade your base, hone your mercs' skills, and put them to the test to survive.
Why similar: Zombies 31.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Action RPG 16.4%, Roguelite 9.8%, Survival 8.6%
- #59 Dead Pixels
67% matchVery Positive87% of 2,424 reviews2012
Dev: CSR-Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A toxic waste spill finds its way into the water supply, causing the recently deceased to rise from their graves. Now it's up to you to blast your way through the hordes of undead if you're going to escape the city. On the way to your rescue, you'll search stores and houses for supplies, and trade with other survivors.
Why similar: Zombies 66.9%, Action 7.7%, Survival 6.6%, Gore 4.4%, RPG 4.1%
- #60 Horde Hunters
65% matchVery Positive87% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: Antti Vaihia
Windows
Slay hordes of enemies on thrilling missions to save the humanity from a looming demon onslaught.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.9%, Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Roguelite 16.1%, RPG 8.3%, Survival 8.2%