Games like Afterinfection
If Afterinfection is your kind of game, the closest matches are Wild Alone, Infect: The Last Stand and PIONER — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its ambitious survival scope, cheap price point and atmospheric. 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 Afterinfection: Afterinfection is a brand new zombie survival game designed in Unreal 4 and being developed by a small team from Thailand. After creating your survivor, you’ll start with nothing and have to make your way across a large island searching for food, water, weapons, and crafting supplies.
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Steam players who put hours into Afterinfection 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.
Wild Alone
WHY THIS
Shares base building, crafting and an atmospheric mood with Afterinfection.
Top pick for Afterinfection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Afterinfection.
As you find yourself stranded on an island overrun by vicious dinosaurs and cretures, you must fight to survive and make your escape. Explore the island's dangerous landscapes, capture and raise dinosaurs to aid your journey, and outsmart the deadly creatures.
Infect: The Last Stand
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Afterinfection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Afterinfection.
Experience brutal Hardcore PvPvE survival powered by Unreal Engine 5. Every decision matters, every step could be your last, and every sound you hear might be your final one. Do you have what it takes to survive the hunt?
PIONER
WHY THIS
Shares scavenging, crafting and an atmospheric mood with Afterinfection.
Third-strongest match for Afterinfection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Massively Multiplayer with Afterinfection.
PIONER drops players into a vast, grim world, where survival hinges on exploration, crafting, and smart resource management. As an MMO FPS, it offers both PvE missions and intense PvP zones, with unique crafting mechanics, hundreds of weapons and a deep story to explore.
Survival Africa
WHY THIS
Shares base building and an atmospheric mood with Afterinfection.
Ranked #4 for Afterinfection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Afterinfection.
This is a early access game where you haveto Survive against other Natives Online by Building a base and gathering resources for food and crafting weapons to defend yourself. There is Base Building,Crafting,PVP, Workbenches and Gear sets for protection. Please support us to build this game into the best survival games on the market.
Zero-based World-从零开始
WHY THIS
Shares base building, crafting and an atmospheric mood with Afterinfection.
Ranked #5 for Afterinfection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Afterinfection.
Zero Based World is a multiplayer sandbox survival game.
Destiny 2
WHY THIS
Shares crafting with Afterinfection.
Ranked #6 for Afterinfection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Afterinfection.
Destiny 2 is an action MMO with a single evolving world that you and your friends can join anytime, anywhere, absolutely free.
Defiance 2050
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Afterinfection.
Ranked #7 for Afterinfection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Massively Multiplayer with Afterinfection.
Join your friends and become an Ark Hunter in a massive cooperative online shooter like no other. Choose from an array of fully customizable weapons and classes, explore a unique futuristic open world, and engage in epic fast-paced third-person shooter combat.
Will To Live Online
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Afterinfection.
Ranked #8 for Afterinfection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Afterinfection.
Will To Live is a MMORPG-shooter whose action takes place in a severe post-apocalyptic world. Explore the world, engage in fights with mutants and other survivors, join the clans in the struggle for existence and prove your right to Live.
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Rust
WHY THIS
Shares base building and a stressful mood with Afterinfection.
Reviewers of Afterinfection cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Afterinfection.
The only aim in Rust is to survive. Everything wants you to die - the island’s wildlife, other inhabitants, the environment, and other survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another night.
T.A.R.S
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Afterinfection cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Afterinfection.
It is the year 2051, a disease has swept across the planet infecting over 90% of the population. You will take on the role of Samantha in this 3rd person horror shooter. Can you survive?
DayZ
WHY THIS
Shares base building and an atmospheric mood with Afterinfection.
Reviewers of Afterinfection cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Afterinfection.
How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world? A land overrun with an infected "zombie" population, where you compete with other survivors for limited resources. Will you team up with strangers and stay strong together? Or play as a lone wolf to avoid betrayal? This is DayZ – this is your story.
Unturned
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Afterinfection cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Afterinfection.
You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.
No One Survived
WHY THIS
Shares scavenging, base building and an atmospheric mood with Afterinfection.
Reviewers of Afterinfection cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterinfection.
This is a multiplayer cooperative open world construction survival sandbox game, where you and your friends must find supplies and build shelters in this world. You have to keep an eye on your character's needs state at all times, a bad state is likely to lead to death.
Wild Alone
WHY THIS
Shares base building, crafting and an atmospheric mood with Afterinfection.
Reviewers of Afterinfection cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Afterinfection.
As you find yourself stranded on an island overrun by vicious dinosaurs and cretures, you must fight to survive and make your escape. Explore the island's dangerous landscapes, capture and raise dinosaurs to aid your journey, and outsmart the deadly creatures.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Afterinfection at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Afterinfection on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Afterinfection.
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 ~44% under Afterinfection on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Afterinfection.
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 ~50% under Afterinfection on Steam right now. Shares Action with Afterinfection.
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 ~44% under Afterinfection on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Afterinfection.
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 ~44% under Afterinfection on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Massively Multiplayer with Afterinfection.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~89% under Afterinfection on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Afterinfection.
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?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Afterinfection on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Afterinfection.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Afterinfection on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Afterinfection.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Afterinfection.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Afterinfection.
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.).
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
Outpath: First Journey
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterinfection.
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Afterinfection.
A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!
Hog Hunter 2021
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Afterinfection.
Hog hunter is a short atmospheric game about catching hogs out in the wild, be careful though not everything in the woods is safe...
Counter-Strike 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Afterinfection.
For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Afterinfection.
Rainbow Six® Siege is the reference in tactical team shooters, where elite strategy and execution triumph. Enjoy free access to Quick Match, Unranked, and Dual Front game modes with a selection of operators.
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Frequently asked about Afterinfection
- How much does Afterinfection cost?
- Afterinfection is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Afterinfection have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Afterinfection supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Afterinfection?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Afterinfection are Wild Alone, Infect: The Last Stand, PIONER.
- Who developed Afterinfection?
- Afterinfection was developed by RePatrick21.
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 Afterinfection.
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