Rank 01Why this
Shares resource management with Chromosome Evil.
- $1.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2024
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- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Chromosome Evil also play
The closest matches to Chromosome Evil: Chromosome Evil 2, Welcome Back, Commander, Flesh Eaters, Last Train Home, and They Are Billions. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares multiple endings and resource management with Chromosome Evil.
- $7.79 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
Rank 03Why this
Also Real Time Tactics and RTS, like Chromosome Evil.
- $2.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2016
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They Are Billions
Why this: Also RTS and Zombies, like Chromosome Evil.
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This War of Mine
Why this: Also War and Post-apocalyptic, like Chromosome Evil.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Chromosome Evil
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Shares multiple endings and resource management with Chromosome Evil.
- 83% of 116 reviews
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Shares procedural mission generation and resource management with Chromosome Evil.
- 89% of 201 reviews
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- Released: 2022
- Developer: S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L.
- Price: $8.99−40%checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 82% of 221 reviews
- Genres: Strategy
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Cosmic horror atmosphere immerses players
- Limited resources force strategic choices
- Multiple endings reward replayability
- Atmospheric
- Dark
- Grim
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Why this: Also Zombies and Post-apocalyptic, like Chromosome Evil.
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About Chromosome Evil
The closest matches to Chromosome Evil: Chromosome Evil 2, Welcome Back, Commander, Flesh Eaters, Last Train Home, and They Are Billions. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Chromosome Evil is your kind of game, the closest matches are Chromosome Evil 2, Welcome Back, Commander and Flesh Eaters — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, dark and grim, and single out its character and equipment upgrades and limited ammo. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Chromosome Evil: Dive deep into this Lovecraft-inspired RTS survival. Assemble your team using different classes, skills, and weaponry. It's up to your squad to survive the onslaught of nightmares that are surely coming your way. Will you find the source of the darkness?
Is Chromosome Evil worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 82% of 221 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 40% off, now $8.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 13 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Cosmic horror atmosphere immerses players
- Limited resources force strategic choices
- Squad composition and positioning matter critically
- Tension and consequence drive every decision
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Huh, NO SAVE for hard mode? Seriously, I understand "no save for cheating", but "no save for game quitting"? Just one go whole game, or waste your 'resource' and 'turn'? This is so ridiculous.”
People who play it also play: Chromosome Evil 2, Welcome Back, Commander, Flesh Eaters
Frequently asked about Chromosome Evil
Can I run it?
Does Chromosome Evil run on Steam Deck?
Chromosome Evil is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Chromosome Evil cost?
Chromosome Evil is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Chromosome Evil?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chromosome Evil are Chromosome Evil 2, Welcome Back, Commander, Flesh Eaters.
Who developed Chromosome Evil?
Chromosome Evil was developed by S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L..