Games like Dead Escape
If Dead Escape is your kind of game, the closest matches are WATERPUNK, Chrome Circuit and Delusional — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Dead Escape: Fight through a sprawling maze in this top-down survival shooter. Scavenge weapons and upgrades, unlock your path, and survive the final rush to escape before the dead overwhelm you.
Players who liked Dead Escape also play
Steam players who put hours into Dead Escape 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.
WATERPUNK
WHY THIS
Top pick for Dead Escape fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Escape.
A roguelite action game inspired by the legendary Enter the Gungeon and Nuclear Throne, set in a post-apocalyptic aquatic world. Shape your strategy by choosing which abilities shine by day and which awaken at night.
Chrome Circuit
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Dead Escape fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Dead Escape.
A twin-stick roguelite in a 2086 cyber-dystopia. Chain kill-streaks for massive rewards, sign cursed loot contracts with brutal downsides, and stack upgrades into a new monster build every run.
ActionSteam ↗Delusional
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Dead Escape fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Escape.
Delusional is a chaotic top-down roguelike shooter where you battle absurd enemies with hundreds of ridiculous weapons, all in a desperate bid to defeat the eccentric artiste who created you.
Fast Food Wars
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Dead Escape fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Escape.
Fast Food Wars is a bullet-hell shoot'em up rogue-lite game in a procedural generated restaurant with random power ups, weapons. You play as a burger fighting to claim back all the invaded burger restaurant from other fast foods
Echoes of Elpis
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Dead Escape fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Escape.
Echoes of Elpis is a twin-stick shooter sci-fi roguelike. Upgrade weapons, discover new tech, and uncover a secret past as you battle through Elpis on an epic treasure hunt.
Juicy Army
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Dead Escape fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Escape.
Juicy army is the sweetest action roguelike set in a dream universe where you'll have to fight an army of juicy creatures!
Hex.Plan.X
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Dead Escape fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Escape.
Retro-style sci-fi top-down shooter and strategy game.
You Are Circle
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Dead Escape fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Escape.
You are a circle in a sharp world. Fight jagged enemies in a neon twin-stick bullet-hell roguelite, build devastating ability combos, and grow from fragile to unstoppable through shifting neon labyrinths.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dead Escape at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~59% under Dead Escape on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Escape.
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?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~59% under Dead Escape on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dead Escape.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~59% under Dead Escape on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dead Escape.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~59% under Dead Escape on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Escape.
"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!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~59% under Dead Escape on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Escape.
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!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
WHY THIS
Priced ~59% under Dead Escape on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dead Escape.
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.
TYRONE vs COPS
WHY THIS
Priced ~59% under Dead Escape on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Escape.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
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 Dead Escape.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Escape.
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.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Escape.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Escape.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Escape.
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!
Floating Point
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dead Escape.
Floating Point is a peaceful, free game about using a grappling hook to swing yourself gracefully through randomly generated spaces. The only objective is to collect points, and the only thing that increases your points is swinging swiftly, smoothly and elegantly without hitting anything.
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 Dead Escape.
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 Dead Escape
- How much does Dead Escape cost?
- Dead Escape is listed on Steam at 2.39 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Dead Escape?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dead Escape are WATERPUNK, Chrome Circuit, Delusional.
- Who developed Dead Escape?
- Dead Escape was developed by Iced Choccy.
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 Dead Escape.
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