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Games like Zombie Rush : Extinction

Below are 24 hand-picked alternatives to Zombie Rush : Extinction for fans of action, strategy, indie, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Zombie Rush : Extinction also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, free-to-play picks, more from MoonlightGames. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

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About Zombie Rush : Extinction: The top of strategy battle game! Build villages and train units to defeat zombies

2019ActionStrategyIndie1.99 USDWindowsby MoonlightGames
Zombie Rush : Extinction — Steam game cover

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Zombie Rush : Extinction at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Zombie Rush : Extinction on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    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 ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Zombie Rush : Extinction on Steam right now. Shares Action with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Zombie Rush : Extinction on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Zombie Rush : Extinction on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Zombie Rush : Extinction on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Zombie Rush : Extinction on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Zombie Rush : Extinction on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Zombie Rush : Extinction on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Yet Another Zombie Defense

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive? Build your base by day, defend it by night. Play in online or local co-op. Stay alive as long as you can.

    2014ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  2. King Arthur's Gold

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    Would you enjoy building CASTLES, traps and siege machines in MULTIPLAYER? And then undermine your opponents castle and collapse it with 2D PHYSICS & DESTRUCTION?

    2013ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. CS2D

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    CS2D is a free fast-paced top-down multiplayer shooter. Featuring many different game modes, a built-in map editor and much more.

    2017ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Of Guards And Thieves

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    Of Guards and Thieves is a multiplayer stealth game in which high-powered guards face off against fast and elusive thieves in a contest of wits. Outsmarting the enemy and shooting your way through to the goal are equally valid strategies. Simple rules, emergent gameplay and high replayability.

    2014ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Crusaders of the Lost Idols

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    Crusaders of the Lost Idols is an idle game of heroic awesomeness! Create a band of fighters to fight monsters, earn gold and create strategies for the perfect formations over multiple campaigns! Upgrade your heroes, collect unique gear, and unlock new Crusaders in regular new events.

    2015IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Zombie Defense

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    A modern hybrid of the classic RTS and modern Tower Defense. Recruit soldiers, place them on slots and let them shoot incoming waves of zombies by their own. Order supplies, throw grenades, order airstrikes and many more... Perfect mix of strategy, tactics and micromanagement.

    2016ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  7. Zombie Builder Defense

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2018ActionFreeSteam ↗
  8. Gunk

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    Gunk is an endless rouge-lite wave survival game.  Fight off hordes of enemies and level up your skills to increase your chance of survival, and save the world from the Gunk invasion.  Their only weakness is rocks, and you are the last hope for humanity.  Can you save us all?

    2026ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗

More from MoonlightGames

Other recommendable Steam games by MoonlightGames, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Moonlight Warrior

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MoonlightGames, the studio behind Zombie Rush : Extinction. Shares Action and Strategy with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    One person developer made marvelous turn-based game which can beat 43 stages

    2019ActionStrategyIndie1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. For Inco

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MoonlightGames, the studio behind Zombie Rush : Extinction. Shares Action and Strategy with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    This is a RPG game that grows through killing monsters to raise levels and create various items.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Dragon Stone - Legendary Archer

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MoonlightGames, the studio behind Zombie Rush : Extinction. Shares Action and Strategy with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    This game is a hero defense game where you have to collect items and raise your hero's stats quickly in order to stop the monsters which getting stronger gradually.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Tower of God

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MoonlightGames, the studio behind Zombie Rush : Extinction. Shares Action and Strategy with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    Turn-Based Action RPG

    2020ActionStrategyIndie1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Zombie Rush - Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MoonlightGames, the studio behind Zombie Rush : Extinction. Shares Action and Strategy with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    Build villages and train units to defeat zombies

    2020ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Kingdom of Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MoonlightGames, the studio behind Zombie Rush : Extinction. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    An RPG game that grows by defeating monsters to level up and making a variety of items.

    2021ActionIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Alien Defense

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MoonlightGames, the studio behind Zombie Rush : Extinction. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    At night, Alien breaks into the base. Place the defenses tower and units properly and defeat all Aliens invading the base

    2022ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. a survivor girl

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MoonlightGames, the studio behind Zombie Rush : Extinction. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Rush : Extinction.

    A girl who crashes on exoplanet begins to survive desperately.

    2022ActionIndieRPG3.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Zombie Rush : Extinction

How much does Zombie Rush : Extinction cost?
Zombie Rush : Extinction is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Who developed Zombie Rush : Extinction?
Zombie Rush : Extinction was developed by MoonlightGames.

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