Games like The Dead Await: Prologue
If The Dead Await: Prologue is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Dead Await, Card Maker Simulator and Guild of Three — 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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The Dead Await
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Top pick for The Dead Await: Prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The Dead Await: Prologue.
Build your deck and try to survive in The Dead Await, a deck-building RPG set during a zombie apocalypse. As one of many survivors, set out across the desolate world, discover the truth about the outbreak, and rebuild human civilization - or die trying.
Card Maker Simulator
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Second-strongest match for The Dead Await: Prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The Dead Await: Prologue.
Create unique cards, increase your cards’ power, form teams, face strategic battles, and build legendary bloodlines. In Card Maker Simulator, every card has a story, rivalries, marriages, pets, and glory. A card creation game where you create your own legends!
Guild of Three
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Third-strongest match for The Dead Await: Prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The Dead Await: Prologue.
Guild of Three is a turn-based deckbuilding RPG where you command a party of three characters — each with their own deck. Combine different classes, pass Relay Cards between allies, and position your party across the front and back lines to create your own combat strategy.
Jupiter Moons: Mecha🦾
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Ranked #4 for The Dead Await: Prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The Dead Await: Prologue.
Choose your mech, customize your loadout, and build your perfect deck. Experiment with cards to find powerful combinations as you enjoy the tactical combat and deckbuilding in this roguelike adventure!
Axial Disc 2
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Ranked #5 for The Dead Await: Prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Dead Await: Prologue.
The long awaited sequel to Axial Disc 1!
Necrocyte
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Ranked #6 for The Dead Await: Prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The Dead Await: Prologue.
Necrocyte is a stylized open-world zombie survival game. In a world overrun by the Zombies, survival is your only goal. Explore, fight, and endure as you face relentless horrors in a brutal, unforgiving landscape. The infected are everywhere — they will hunt you down without mercy.
Backpack Dungeon
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Ranked #7 for The Dead Await: Prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The Dead Await: Prologue.
A unique pixel-art backpack management roguelike. Your backpack isn't just storage—it's your combat core. Item placement, adjacency, and trigger mechanics determine your survival in the dungeon. A mental challenge of spatial planning and strategy.
Nightpiercer
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Ranked #8 for The Dead Await: Prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The Dead Await: Prologue.
Nightpiercer is a unique dice-driven, turn-based deckbuilder RPG. Collect materials and cards to forge powerful weapons and build a legendary team. Explore a despair-ridden Holy City, navigate unpredictable events, and confront nightmarish foes.
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Dead Ground
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Another title from Shotx, the studio behind The Dead Await: Prologue. Shares Indie and RPG with The Dead Await: Prologue.
Tower defense reimagined! Dead Ground is a procedurally generated tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Each playthrough will offer randomly generated guns, skills and augments. You'll have to travel, collect scrap, water, manage your inventory and upgrade your base to survive!
Kontrakt
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Another title from Shotx, the studio behind The Dead Await: Prologue. Shares Indie with The Dead Await: Prologue.
Kontrakt is a hyper-violent action-adventure game about schizophrenia with a dark and twisted story. You will assume the role of a hitman involved in mysterious contract killing, while uncovering the dirty truth and secrets behind the City of Light.
Danger Gazers
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Another title from Shotx, the studio behind The Dead Await: Prologue. Shares Indie with The Dead Await: Prologue.
Danger Gazers is a post-apocalyptic roguelite top-down shooter where you pave your own path. The choices you make will decide your fate, it will either turn you into the new ruler or... the ashes to be windswept away.
Dungeons of Clay
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Another title from Shotx, the studio behind The Dead Await: Prologue. Shares Indie with The Dead Await: Prologue.
Explore the ever-changing dungeons in the surreal world made of clay. Unlock the hidden secrets, overcome the dangers, defeat dreadful creatures and reap the treasures to acquire almighty power.
The Dead Await
WHY THIS
Another title from Shotx, the studio behind The Dead Await: Prologue. Shares Indie and RPG with The Dead Await: Prologue.
Build your deck and try to survive in The Dead Await, a deck-building RPG set during a zombie apocalypse. As one of many survivors, set out across the desolate world, discover the truth about the outbreak, and rebuild human civilization - or die trying.
Frequently asked about The Dead Await: Prologue
- Does The Dead Await: Prologue run on Steam Deck?
- The Dead Await: Prologue is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- Is The Dead Await: Prologue free to play?
- Yes — The Dead Await: Prologue is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- What games are most similar to The Dead Await: Prologue?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Dead Await: Prologue are The Dead Await, Card Maker Simulator, Guild of Three.
- Who developed The Dead Await: Prologue?
- The Dead Await: Prologue was developed by Shotx and published by indie.io.
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