Games like ZED ZONE
If ZED ZONE is your kind of game, the closest matches are Terminus: Zombie Survivors, LifeZ - Survival and VEIN — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark and hypnotic. 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.
Get personalized picks →About ZED ZONE: 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.
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Terminus: Zombie Survivors
WHY THIS
Top pick for ZED ZONE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with ZED ZONE.
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?
LifeZ - Survival
WHY THIS
Shares base building and an atmospheric mood with ZED ZONE.
Second-strongest match for ZED ZONE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ZED ZONE.
LifeZ - Survival is a third-person sandbox-survival game. Build your hideout, search for water and food, mine resources and fight against zombies and finally find ways to contact the outside world and leave Catastrophie Area.
VEIN
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with ZED ZONE.
Third-strongest match for ZED ZONE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with ZED ZONE.
VEIN is a post-apocalyptic survival multiplayer sandbox game. Gather supplies to survive, explore abandoned buildings, defend your home, and rebuild society, whether alone or with friends.
Dead Matter
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with ZED ZONE.
Ranked #4 for ZED ZONE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ZED ZONE.
After a rampant viral outbreak causes global society to collapse, you must survive the harsh wilderness of the Canadian Rockies amidst vast hordes of Infected and rival survivors.
Project Zomboid
WHY THIS
Shares crafting and a dark mood with ZED ZONE.
Ranked #5 for ZED ZONE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with ZED ZONE.
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..
State of Decay: YOSE
WHY THIS
Shares base building and an immersive mood with ZED ZONE.
Ranked #6 for ZED ZONE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with ZED ZONE.
Make your stand against the collapse of society in the ultimate zombie survival-fantasy game. Explore an open world full of dangers and opportunities that respond to your every decision. Recruit a community of playable survivors, each with their own unique skills and talents.
Outbreak Island
WHY THIS
Shares crafting and an atmospheric mood with ZED ZONE.
Ranked #7 for ZED ZONE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ZED ZONE.
Survive on a remote Island, where a mysterious Outbreak awakens bloodthirsty monsters at night. Craft, build and defend your base in the brutal world of Outbreak Island, an open-world sandbox survival horror game.
Crushed
WHY THIS
Shares base building, crafting and an atmospheric mood with ZED ZONE.
Ranked #8 for ZED ZONE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ZED ZONE.
Crushed — is an Singleplayer and Multiplayer First-Person Survival Sandbox in an Open World! Challenge the wild and be ready to survive in harsh conditions. Explore the world, get resources, cook food, build a house, farm, hunt, and enjoy nature.
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Project Zomboid
WHY THIS
Shares crafting and a dark mood with ZED ZONE.
Reviewers of ZED ZONE cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with ZED ZONE.
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..
NEO Scavenger
WHY THIS
Shares inventory management and a dark mood with ZED ZONE.
Reviewers of ZED ZONE cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and RPG with ZED ZONE.
NEO Scavenger is a game where you must survive in the wasteland long enough to figure out who you are. Each turn, you must decide where to go, how to scavenge for supplies, and how to deal with anything and anyone you encounter.
ZOMBI
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with ZED ZONE.
Reviewers of ZED ZONE cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with ZED ZONE.
London is falling. Are you prepared? The Last Blight is upon us. It was foretold. For the second time in history, a great plague has shrouded London in a fog of death. Big Ben tolls as thousands of unprepared die, or worse, are infected by a sickness more gruesome than death.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below ZED ZONE at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under ZED ZONE on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with ZED ZONE.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under ZED ZONE on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ZED ZONE.
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!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under ZED ZONE on Steam right now. Shares Action with ZED ZONE.
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.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under ZED ZONE on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with ZED ZONE.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under ZED ZONE on Steam right now. Shares Indie with ZED ZONE.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under ZED ZONE on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ZED ZONE.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~64% under ZED ZONE on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ZED ZONE.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under ZED ZONE on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ZED ZONE.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with ZED ZONE.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with ZED ZONE.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with ZED ZONE.
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Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with ZED ZONE.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with ZED ZONE.
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.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with ZED ZONE.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
Tails Noir: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with ZED ZONE.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with ZED ZONE.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
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Frequently asked about ZED ZONE
- How much does ZED ZONE cost?
- ZED ZONE is listed on Steam at 8.39 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to ZED ZONE?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ZED ZONE are Terminus: Zombie Survivors, LifeZ - Survival, VEIN.
- Who developed ZED ZONE?
- ZED ZONE was developed by Leven Liu and published by INDIECN.
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