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Games like Pathogenesis: Overcome

If Pathogenesis: Overcome is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Azmodeus Project, Red Soil and Walking Zombie 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its immersive post apocalyptic atmosphere, atmospheric and immersive. 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.

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About Pathogenesis: Overcome: Narrative-driven action RPG set in post-pandemic Russia, featuring hardcore gameplay, tactical combat, open-environment exploration, and survival elements. Personal story set in a collapsed world, where armed survivors and emerging factions pose a far greater threat than the infected.

2023ActionRPGEarly Access14.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby 269th lab games softworks
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Players who liked Pathogenesis: Overcome also play

Steam players who put hours into Pathogenesis: Overcome also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. The Azmodeus Project

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Pathogenesis: Overcome fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Venture to the Azmodeus Island and try to survive in a post apocalyptic world riddled with zombies and other dangers.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure10.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Red Soil

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Pathogenesis: Overcome fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG and Early Access with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Survive the heat and the undead in this isometric horror game set in the Australian outback. Manage stamina, hydration, hunger, and fatigue while exploring random maps, leveling up, crafting gear, and to fight in the heat of the day or the darkness of night.

    AdventureRPGEarly AccessSteam ↗
  3. Walking Zombie 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Third-strongest match for Pathogenesis: Overcome fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Zombie singleplayer shooter in modern polygon graphics with rich RPG elements.

    2019ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Zomdied

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Pathogenesis: Overcome fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    A hardcore top-down zombie survival sandbox RPG. Scavenge for supplies, craft essential gear, and fight to survive against an ever-evolving horde that grows stronger and more dangerous the longer you last. Finding it too easy to survive the turning? Make it a challenge worthy of your skill.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Aksun

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Pathogenesis: Overcome fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    A hack & slash roguelite rooted in Korean shamanism. Descend to the dark shadows of Aksun, chain hundreds of elemental artifacts and abilities into devastating reactions, and break the cursed cycle.

    2026ActionIndieRPG10.79 USDSteam ↗
  6. Rest In Pieces

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Pathogenesis: Overcome fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Welcome to Rest In Pieces , control AI driven Agents in the battle against hordes of demons. Show your skills on the battlefield and on Global Leaderboards in this singleplayer Horror Survival VR Shooter.

    2019ActionIndieRPG13.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. End of Days

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Pathogenesis: Overcome fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Early Access with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    You may explore, craft, customize, and strategize. In this world you'll encounter many mythical creatures, solve puzzles, and combat enemy factions. Play with your friends or play solo, the experience will be different each time. Do you have what it takes to survive?

    2017ActionIndieEarly Access9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Welcome to ParadiZe

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Pathogenesis: Overcome fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Paradise isn't exactly what you hoped for: it's infested with zombies! Thankfully, you can control them. Capture them and teach them to farm or fight. They will help you defend our camp while you explore the world looking for… a new paradise.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Pathogenesis: Overcome at current Steam store prices.

  1. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Pathogenesis: Overcome on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Pathogenesis: Overcome on Steam right now. Shares Action and Early Access with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Pathogenesis: Overcome on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Pathogenesis: Overcome on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Noita

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Pathogenesis: Overcome on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~93% under Pathogenesis: Overcome on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Pathogenesis: Overcome on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Pathogenesis: Overcome on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and RPG with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Pathogenesis: Overcome.

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Pathogenesis: Overcome

Does Pathogenesis: Overcome run on Steam Deck?
Pathogenesis: Overcome 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 Pathogenesis: Overcome cost?
Pathogenesis: Overcome is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Pathogenesis: Overcome?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pathogenesis: Overcome are The Azmodeus Project, Red Soil, Walking Zombie 2.
Who developed Pathogenesis: Overcome?
Pathogenesis: Overcome was developed by 269th lab games softworks.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Pathogenesis: Overcome.

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