- #1 Terminus: Zombie Survivors
96% matchVery Positive94% of 4,417 reviews2024
Dev: Longplay Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Terminus: Zombie Survivors is a 2D turn-based survival roguelike set during a zombie apocalypse. Each journey is unique, and every decision can mean the difference between life and death. Can you brave hunger, cold, and the undead in order to reach the Terminus and find salvation?
Why similar: Zombies 30%, Survival 17.7%, Post-apocalyptic 16.6%, Roguelike 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #2 Town Of The Dead Life 死寂之城
97% matchMixed68% of 166 reviews2021
Dev: Binary Brew Studios
Windows
《Town Of The Dead Life》 is an independent game with the background of eschatology. Players will play the role of one of the few surviving humans in the end of the world, surviving in difficult conditions and trying to change the fate of the world.
Why similar: Zombies 28.4%, Post-apocalyptic 27.8%, Survival 16.6%, RPG 7.9%, Roguelike 6.9%
- #3 少女的求生之路
96% matchVery Positive87% of 154 reviews2022
Dev: 绅士游戏工坊
Windows
This is an apocalyptic RPG adventure survival game. Players want to play the girl who survives in the apocalyptic world. Can the girl keep her virginity in the attack of cruel monsters? It all depends on you
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 26.8%, Zombies 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Survival 8.6%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #4 Z-End
95% matchMixed57% of 54 reviews2017
Dev: Smart Tale GamesPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
Z-End is a multiple choice narrative game. During the zombie apocalypse, you'll encounter the mysterious Faye while searching for new members.What secrets is she hiding? Will she join you? Will you be able to overcome the danger of this world?
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 66.4%, Adventure 19.9%, Indie 13.7%
- #5 Zombie Apocalypse Survival Simulator
94% matchVery Positive99% of 119 reviews2022
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
From the creators that brought you The Test Trilogy & many other experiences, comes Zombie Apocalypse Survival Simulator. Will you survive in the new world? Or will you become just another victim to looters, bandits, or worst of all... The Voracious Dead. There's only one way to find out...
Why similar: Zombies 29.2%, Post-apocalyptic 28.6%, Multiple Endings 16.7%, RPG 9%, Choices Matter 8.1%
- #6 Herd is Coming
94% matchMixed68% of 59 reviews2019
Dev: Proximity Games
Windows
"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 31%, Post-apocalyptic 30%, Survival 16.7%, RPG 9.6%, Exploration 6.7%
- #7 ZED ZONE
92% matchVery Positive80% of 3,558 reviews2023
Dev: Leven LiuPub: INDIECN
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%
A great catastrophe has come, and you, who are on duty, crash and trapped in a Zed Zone. There are zombies and monsters everywhere, In order to escape, by collecting materials, upgrading skills, building shelters, defeating zombie waves and mysterious mechs, chasing a glimmer of hope.
Why similar: Zombies 30.6%, Post-apocalyptic 27.7%, Survival 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 9%, RPG 6.8%
- #8 The Withering
93% matchMixed49% of 370 reviews2019
Dev: CM Softworks
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 37.9%, Post-apocalyptic 24%, Survival 16.6%, RPG 10.1%, Adventure 5.9%
- #9 108 Silly Ways to Die
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 198 reviews2025
Dev: SEED StudioPub: Liquid Meow
Windows
Caichen made an appointment with a female netizen from the same school to meet at an abandoned medical college, but was caught up in a conspiracy. Caichen planned to explore here and find a way to escape, but the sudden roar and the appearance of zombies implied that there were secrets hidden here.
Why similar: Zombies 44.8%, Memes 31.7%, Exploration 12.2%, RPG 11.3%
- #10 Winter Survivor Protocol
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 153 reviews2026
Dev: RECAST
Windows
Survive a zombie apocalypse: scavenge supplies, craft weapons, build a camp, repair your vehicle, and uncover its secrets amid unknown dangers. Switch between 1st and 3rd person views. Solo-developed. Multiplayer coming after testing. Hope you enjoy!
Why similar: Zombies 33%, Post-apocalyptic 29.1%, RPG 10.9%, Adventure 9.2%, Survival 8.6%
- #11 Delivery from the Pain:Survival / 末日方舟:生存
90% matchVery Positive81% of 1,009 reviews2019
Dev: HuaYiTianXinPub: DigiPotato
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
You'll play as a survivor in a world overrun by zombies. Explore and interact with other survivors, making tough choices about whether to help or exploit them. Defend against zombies, collect resources, craft, and fortify your shelter. Use strategy to escape this world and return to safety.
Why similar: Zombies 30.7%, Post-apocalyptic 27.5%, Survival 18.4%, RPG 7.7%, Roguelike 5.2%
- #12 SKYHILL
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 5,643 reviews2015
Dev: MandragoraPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Post-apocalyptic 28.6%, Survival 24.3%, Zombies 20.5%, Roguelike 8%, RPG 5.8%
- #13 Last Hope Bunker: Zombie Survival
88% matchMixed60% of 348 reviews2024
Dev: Bazura GamesPub: Dreland Enterprises
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 48%
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 34.9%, Post-apocalyptic 31.6%, Survival 15.8%, Exploration 9.9%, Adventure 4.9%
- #14 Flesh Eaters
89% 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: Zombies 44.3%, Indie 14.8%, RPG 14.2%, Survival 10.1%, Adventure 8.1%
- #15 Don't Escape: 4 Days to Survive
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,695 reviews2019
Dev: scriptwelderPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Survive through four days at the end of the world in this post-apocalyptic point-and-click thriller where your choices could keep you alive... or not.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 41%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Survival 13.5%, Choices Matter 7.4%, Adventure 7.4%
- #16 Knock Harder: Useless
86% matchVery Positive94% of 384 reviews2020
Dev: Snail-Ninja StudioPub: Snail-Ninja Studio
Windows
The only way to wake up is to die. The player must decide for himself whether he is inside a dream or is in reality.
Why similar: Zombies 29.7%, Post-apocalyptic 24.4%, Survival 17%, Adventure 6.6%, Choices Matter 6.5%
- #17 Apocalypse Love Shelter
86% matchMixed65% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: AMEI Network Technology
Windows
Zombie apocalypse world! You built a shelter in advance, and countless girls wanted to enter your shelter for self-protection. Female neighbor, flight attendant, female boss, celebrity... All beings are equal before the end of time.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 31.7%, Zombies 20.7%, Survival 19.9%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Choices Matter 6.2%
- #18 FALL
84% matchVery Positive87% of 163 reviews2024
Dev: 谭浩翔
Windows
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 32%, Post-apocalyptic 29.3%, Survival 15.6%, Roguelike 8.7%, RPG 7.9%
- #19 Human Apocalypse - Reverse Horror Zombie Indie RPG Adventure
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 72 reviews2022
Dev: Euphoric Bros
Windows · Mac · Linux
A new virus is turning people into brain eating machines, etc. You know the rest. A cure has been found and all the infected people are now normal humans again. What is the problem then? Their skin color is still green. Play as an Ex-Zombie.
Why similar: Zombies 40.5%, Multiple Endings 20.7%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Exploration 7.3%
- #20 SurvivalZ
85% matchMixed59% of 318 reviews2019
Dev: RewindApp
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 37%
A virus ravaged the planet, and you are one of the last survivors! Alone or in groups you will have to survive in a hostile world populated by living dead!
Why similar: Zombies 35.5%, Survival 34.6%, Adventure 11.8%, Casual 9.3%, Indie 8.9%
- #21 Look Outside
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 12,602 reviews2025
Dev: Francis CoulombePub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Look Outside is a survival horror RPG set in a single apartment building. A mysterious event turns anyone who looks out the window into grotesque monsters, leaving the world in absolute chaos. Scavenge the building to seek food, supplies, and weapons while encountering strange characters.
Why similar: RPG 32%, Pixel Graphics 26.2%, Exploration 11.6%, Old School 10.3%, Adventure 9.2%
- #22 SurrounDead
80% matchVery Positive92% of 24,802 reviews2022
Dev: ZurvivorPub: PlaySurrounDead
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 38.5%, Post-apocalyptic 25.2%, Survival 20.5%, Exploration 5%, RPG 4.9%
- #23 30 days to survive
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 115 reviews2021
Dev: HeXPub: Laush Studio
Windows
"30 days to survive" - the game is going day, in a world where there is a zombie Apocalypse! The protagonist has to survive 30 days on a randomly generated map full of dead.
Why similar: Zombies 35.3%, Post-apocalyptic 33.3%, Survival 20.2%, Adventure 5.1%, Indie 3.6%
- #24 The Underground Man
82% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,389 reviews2016
Dev: Mehsoft
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Moscow: somewhere in the near future. The city and perhaps the Earth's surface has turned into a radioactive ash. Those who decided that they could not exist in such conditions began to live under the ground.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 34.6%, Memes 27.3%, Survival 9.6%, RPG 6.6%, Adventure 5.3%
- #25 iZolated
81% matchMixed70% of 119 reviews2024
Dev: Crooked RoadPub: LT-Games
Windows
iZolated - This is a post-apocalyptic 2D action game with elements of survival and RPG, which throws you into a harsh open world where the slightest mistake costs you your life. Find equipment, engage in fights, and prove that you are the top of the food chain in this chaos!
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 29.7%, Zombies 24.2%, Survival 12.9%, Exploration 9.8%, RPG 8.9%
- #26 March of the Living
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 536 reviews2016
Dev: Machine 22Pub: Creaky Corpse Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Roguelike-like inspired by FTL and popular zombie fiction. Guide a group of survivors to a rumoured safe haven.
Why similar: Zombies 22.4%, Post-apocalyptic 17%, Survival 12.6%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Old School 7.4%
- #27 Zafehouse: Diaries
81% matchMixed68% of 440 reviews2013
Dev: Screwfly Studios
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Stuck in a remote, abandoned town, you must lead five survivors with conflicting motivations, fragile relationships and fiery prejudices to safety from the roving undead. A sophisticated engine generates new survivors, towns and content so every adventure is a different experience, and you can use built-in editors to add yourself and...
Why similar: Zombies 42.7%, Survival 20.9%, Post-apocalyptic 17%, RPG 11.3%, Indie 5.9%
- #28 Stay Alive: Apocalypse
79% matchMixed50% of 163 reviews2018
Dev: Mehan Games
Windows
You ever played a Sandbox Survival Zombie RPG? You heard it right. In "Stay Alive: Apocalypse" we will offer you an indie zombie survival game which is in a sandbox, random generated world and presents RPG elements.
Why similar: Zombies 34.6%, Post-apocalyptic 24.7%, Survival 20.2%, RPG 12.9%, Indie 5.8%
- #29 天天地下城
77% matchVery Positive97% of 107 reviews2022
Dev: BIFROST CLOUD PTE. LTD.
Windows
作为陷入异化之地中的一员,未知的恐惧不断侵袭,在这黑暗笼罩危机四伏的死地,你当如何抉择?添加outpop1102(vx),领20元好礼~
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 42.2%, RPG 22%, Survival 15.5%, Adventure 13.2%, 2D 5.2%
- #30 Zombie Watch
78% matchMixed42% of 84 reviews2021
Dev: Wildlak
Windows
Top-down open world single player / survival / RPG game with zombies and wildlife.
Why similar: Zombies 31.8%, Survival 24.7%, RPG 13.1%, Memes 10.9%, Adventure 8.6%
- #31 Survivor
78% matchMixed55% of 223 reviews2021
Dev: KolaCape
Windows
Fight through escalating waves of zombies in a singleplayer survival FPS. Buy weapons, manage your ammo, and see how long you can survive against the undead horde.
Why similar: Zombies 31.4%, Post-apocalyptic 28.1%, Old School 15.3%, Survival 14.3%, Adventure 4.3%
- #32 Dead Man´s Diary
77% matchMixed45% of 85 reviews2022
Dev: TML-Studios
Windows
It's a fictitious post-apocalyptic world, 15 years after the catastrophe, you have to leave your shelter and explore a world devoid of human life. On your own, you must find a way to survive.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 44.6%, Puzzle 19%, Exploration 18.5%, Survival 13.1%, Adventure 3.9%
- #33 Aground Zero
74% matchVery Positive82% of 124 reviews2025
Dev: Fancy Fish Games
Windows · Linux
The world has ended. You are deep underground, and all alone with a cheery AI companion. You will have to mine and build to survive, and search for other survivors to help you. Will you be able to reach the surface? And what will you find when you get there?
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 46%, Survival 21.4%, Exploration 17%, RPG 15.6%
- #34 Epimutation
73% matchVery Positive95% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Barbieronpa
Windows · Mac · Linux
399 days ago, the world ended. Epimutation is a horror visual novel that follows seven survivors as they attempt to navigate life in the apocalypse. Make life or death decisions, form bonds with your fellow survivors, and attempt to unravel the mystery behind the outbreak.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 30.2%, Zombies 22.9%, Multiple Endings 15.9%, Survival 11.7%, Choices Matter 10.2%
- #35 Dead Pixels
75% matchVery Positive87% of 2,424 reviews2012
Dev: CSR-Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.7 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 55.4%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Survival 10.9%, Retro 6.6%, Indie 4.8%
- #36 Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today
74% matchVery Positive84% of 1,603 reviews2015
Dev: Fictiorama StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A dying reality, a universe that’s fading away. A merciless world thatgets sick and vanishes. No past, no present, no future; only the impending moment of “dead synchronicity” ahead. Will you be able to stop it?Because, otherwise... what will you do when Time dissolves itself?
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 51.2%, Adventure 34.4%, Indie 10.1%, 2D 4.2%
- #37 Survivor's guilt
73% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2023
Dev: あみそ組
Windows
A great earthquake with a magnitude of 9.2 occurred. The day when rescue arrives is unknown. Make full use of your smart phone and the supplies you have left, and continue to fight against the hunger and fear that is attacking you.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 38.8%, Survival 34.5%, Exploration 13.6%, Adventure 9.3%, 2D 3.8%
- #38 The Final Station
73% matchVery Positive87% of 9,347 reviews2016
Dev: DO MY BESTPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Travel by train through a dying world. Look after your passengers, keep your train operational, and make sure you can always reach the next station. Make your way through swarms of infected at each station. Explore mysterious and abandoned stations looking for supplies and survivors.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 32.6%, Zombies 23.7%, Survival 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Adventure 4.4%
- #39 You Will Die Here Tonight
71% matchVery Positive91% of 649 reviews2023
Dev: Spiral Bound Interactive LLC
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 44.2%, Multiple Endings 18.8%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Exploration 9.3%, RPG 8.9%
- #40 尸来运转-Lucky Zombie Survival
71% matchVery Positive90% of 110 reviews2025
Dev: Kwing works
Windows
You knew in advance before the zombie crisis breake out, go to the supermarket to buy everything you need! Then stay at home and play your mobile phone in order to survive in this madness!
Why similar: Zombies 30.1%, Post-apocalyptic 26.3%, Survival 16.7%, Exploration 8.5%, RPG 7.7%
- #41 Story Of the Survivor
76% matchMixed61% of 64 reviews2016
Dev: Kamil SzczepanikPub: Akamari Games
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 32%
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 30.6%, Post-apocalyptic 22.7%, Survival 17.9%, RPG 14.2%, Adventure 8.6%
- #42 Heaven Dust
72% matchVery Positive91% of 681 reviews2020
Dev: One Gruel StudioPub: indienova
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
When you awake, you find yourself in a mansion, where was the secret research center, is now a maze full of horrible zombies and deadly traps. You'll have to escape by overcoming your fears, collecting items, solving innovative puzzles and revealing the cruel truth.
Why similar: RPG 32.5%, Zombies 27.4%, Adventure 20%, Indie 16.4%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #43 Apocalypse Hotel - The Post-Apocalyptic Hotel Simulator!
76% matchMostly Negative35% of 72 reviews2016
Dev: Michael FlynnPub: FlynnFour Games
Windows
Median: 0 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 26%
Can you run a successful hotel even though the world has ended? Repair, renovate, and decorate the ‘Apocalypse Hotel’ while fending off zombies, mutants and the alien Gogfang!
Why similar: Zombies 49.9%, RPG 27.4%, Casual 12.1%, Indie 10.6%
- #44 No Way Out
75% matchMixed45% of 141 reviews2018
Dev: Rafael FariasPub: Fiassink Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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: Adventure 57.1%, Indie 42.9%
- #45 Another Try 2
70% matchMixed54% of 1,116 reviews2025
Dev: Hoki Wolf Studio
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 57%
The virus has devastated cities and lands. Most of the population died, the rest turned into the walking dead. You're one of the last survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another day.
Why similar: Zombies 33.5%, Post-apocalyptic 32.1%, Survival 19.5%, Exploration 9.3%, Adventure 5.6%
- #46 墙之恐惧: The Walls Still Stand
71% matchMostly Positive70% of 84 reviews2024
Dev: Starpixel Studios
Windows
Step into the eerie Kowloon Walled City in 墙之恐惧: The Walls Still Stand, an indie horror walking simulator. Complete daily tasks, uncover dark secrets, and explore with 3D spatial sound. Think critically to unlock all six endings in this 1-2 hour journey. Can you escape the city's grip?
Why similar: Adventure 33.3%, Old School 31.1%, Multiple Endings 23.8%, Indie 7.8%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #47 翎之歌
69% matchVery Positive89% of 125 reviews2025
Dev: YuKi制作组Pub: 崩溃猛犸
Windows
《Song of Feathers》 is a deeply immersive post apocalyptic survival adventure game. In this world shrouded in the shadow of the apocalypse, Players will play as the last human in this desperate land, searching for the meaning of survival and the opportunity to rebuild civilization.
Why similar: Zombies 32.3%, Post-apocalyptic 31.1%, Survival 17.5%, RPG 10.1%, Adventure 5.9%
- #48 Stories from the Outbreak
70% matchVery Positive81% of 154 reviews2024
Dev: Coldwild Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Stories from the Outbreak is a turn-based roguelike zombie RPG. Lead a group of survivors from the doomed city of Riga towards a ferry sailing across the North Sea. Scavenge for supplies, battle the undead, decide the fate of your team. What are you willing to sacrifice in order to survive?
Why similar: Zombies 26.4%, Post-apocalyptic 19.9%, Survival 15.3%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Roguelike 7.1%
- #49 Living Cell
69% matchVery Positive96% of 245 reviews2023
Dev: Blazing Planet Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are the liquidator survived the samosbor in block G-326 of the endless Gigakhrushchyovka. You have to find out what happened in this block, evacuate the residents and find a way out for yourself. But is everything as simple as it seems at first glance?
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 41.8%, Survival 24.2%, Exploration 10.3%, Puzzle 6.6%, Adventure 6.6%
- #50 A Day Without Me
72% matchMixed68% of 81 reviews2020
Dev: Gamecom Team
Windows
You wake up in an unknown city. A city without people, a city completely deserted. But you’re not alone. There's something out there, something strange, something terrifying. Somehow, you know your only way out is to figure out why you're the only one left when everyone else is gone.
Why similar: Memes 37.1%, Cute 26.8%, Puzzle 25.9%, Adventure 10.3%
- #51 DEAD END
69% matchVery Positive83% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: PHANTOM PIXEL
Windows
Trapped in a hallucinatory, liminal-space style underground passageway, explore and unravel the endless "dead-end" paths to find a way forward. "Dead Path is a short ambient horror puzzle game that references Exit 8, but with a completely different core mechanic.
Why similar: Puzzle 26.7%, Exploration 22.7%, Roguelike 18.1%, RPG 14.7%, Adventure 11.7%
- #52 Zombie Diner Simulator 🥩 💀
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Octo Games studio
Windows
Zombie Diner — In a post-apocalyptic world, you run the only diner for the undead. Cook grotesque meals, serve hungry zombie patrons, and blast those who lose patience. Survival, management, and dark humor all on the menu!
Why similar: Zombies 78.8%, Adventure 13.2%, Singleplayer 8%
- #53 Decision: Red Daze
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 880 reviews2022
Dev: FlyAnvilPub: Nordcurrent Labs
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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 33.2%, Post-apocalyptic 23.9%, Survival 19.2%, Old School 9.9%, RPG 9.3%
- #54 Mortal Decay
68% matchVery Positive97% of 66 reviews2020
Dev: Roger Kaffer
Windows
You are a veteran, in a post World War 3 apocalyptic world. Starving and alone, you fight to keep your sanity in the hell that this world has decayed into. In a desperate attempt to find food, you stumble your way into an abandoned prison, but you find out it is not as abandoned as you believed...
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 45.8%, Survival 30.4%, Exploration 12.7%, Adventure 5.6%, Singleplayer 5.5%
- #55 All of Us Are Dead...
66% matchVery Positive98% of 60 reviews2023
Dev: IKINAGAMES
Windows
All of us are not dead. Our school has been infested with zombies, and we are still alive. Every day, our hopes of escaping this school become less and less likely. Follow us as we try to survive and escape our zombie-filled school. A visual novel based on the popular webcomic.
Why similar: Zombies 60.9%, Survival 15%, Adventure 12.4%, Choices Matter 6.6%, Singleplayer 5.1%
- #56 Human Apocalypse: Prologue
68% matchVery Positive81% of 88 reviews2021
Dev: Euphoric Bros
Windows · Mac · Linux
A new virus is turning people into brain eating machines, etc. You know the rest. A cure has been found and all the infected people are now normal humans again. What is the problem then? Their skin color is still green. Play as an Ex-Zombie.
Why similar: Zombies 27.8%, Multiple Endings 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Exploration 10.3%
- #57 No More Room in Hell
65% matchVery Positive90% of 75,922 reviews2013
Dev: No More Room in Hell TeamPub: Lever Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
The chances of you surviving this all out war of society and the undead are slim to none. Already, there are millions of the walking dead shambling about, searching for food to eat. There's no known cure. One bite can possibly end it all for you. However, you aren't alone in this nightmare.
Why similar: Zombies 59.6%, Survival 22.1%, Post-apocalyptic 15.5%, Adventure 1.4%, Indie 1.3%
- #58 Heaven Dust 2
65% matchVery Positive91% of 841 reviews2022
Dev: One Gruel StudioPub: indienova
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 46%, Multiple Endings 18.6%, Puzzle 13.6%, RPG 8.5%, Exploration 7.8%
- #59 Dead Age
66% matchVery Positive82% of 5,591 reviews2016
Dev: Silent DreamsPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 37.1%, Post-apocalyptic 18.7%, Survival 15.6%, RPG 11.9%, Adventure 4.5%
- #60 The Exit 8
62% matchVery Positive93% of 10,866 reviews2023
Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".
Why similar: Puzzle 46.4%, Exploration 42.2%, Casual 11.5%