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Games like FOREST OF THE DEAD

If FOREST OF THE DEAD is your kind of game, the closest matches are L.S.S II, Project RIP and CARNAGE OFFERING — picked from the ranked list below. 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 FOREST OF THE DEAD: In FOREST OF THE DEAD you must survive huge waves of undead. You are stranded in the middle of the forest. No help, no hope. Your only chance is to defend yourself with the available weapons against the approaching find and stay alive as long as possible.

2020ActionIndieCasual5.99 USDWindowsby Unknown Team
FOREST OF THE DEAD — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into FOREST OF THE DEAD 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. L.S.S II

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for FOREST OF THE DEAD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    L.S.S the fast paced wave shooter returns with all new game mechanics and enemy types to make the game even faster!

    2021ActionIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Project RIP

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for FOREST OF THE DEAD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    Welcome to Project R.I.P. , 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 First Person Horde Shooter.

    2019ActionIndieRPG13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. CARNAGE OFFERING

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for FOREST OF THE DEAD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    Ultra fast-paced sci-fi FPS where you battle waves of robots and genetically engineered creatures. Upgrade your arsenal, unleash explosive physics, and survive relentless combat.

    2022ActionAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for FOREST OF THE DEAD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Killing Floor 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for FOREST OF THE DEAD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    In KILLING FLOOR 2, players descend into continental Europe after it has been overrun by horrific, murderous clones called Zeds that were created by rogue elements of the Horzine Corporation. 6-player Co-Op & 12-player VS Zed-slaughtering mayhem.

    2016Action29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Killing Floor

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for FOREST OF THE DEAD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    6-player co-op survival horror at its finest! Free updates, free special events and a ridiculous amount of fun!

    2009Action19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Contagion VR: Outbreak

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for FOREST OF THE DEAD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    Contagion VR: Outbreak will immerse you into the middle of a zombie apocalypse. Relive stories of the survivors in the Single Player campaign, take your time in Free Roam, or check out the Firing Range!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. WRATH: Aeon of Ruin

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for FOREST OF THE DEAD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    Blast, slice and shred through your enemies in this hardcore FPS inspired by the icons of the '90s, powered by the legendary Quake-1 Tech. Taking place in a realm left to rot, take up arms, unearth long-forgotten secrets and hunt down the Guardians of the Old World.

    2024Action24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below FOREST OF THE DEAD at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under FOREST OF THE DEAD on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    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. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under FOREST OF THE DEAD on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under FOREST OF THE DEAD on Steam right now. Shares Indie with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under FOREST OF THE DEAD on Steam right now. Shares Indie with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under FOREST OF THE DEAD on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    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 ↗
  6. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under FOREST OF THE DEAD on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under FOREST OF THE DEAD on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under FOREST OF THE DEAD on Steam right now. Shares Casual with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 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. Shares Indie and Casual with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    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. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    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 ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with FOREST OF THE DEAD.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about FOREST OF THE DEAD

How much does FOREST OF THE DEAD cost?
FOREST OF THE DEAD is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to FOREST OF THE DEAD?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside FOREST OF THE DEAD are L.S.S II, Project RIP, CARNAGE OFFERING.
Who developed FOREST OF THE DEAD?
FOREST OF THE DEAD was developed by Unknown Team and published by SIENTURE.

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 FOREST OF THE DEAD.

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