Games like Outbreak: Shades of Horror
If Outbreak: Shades of Horror is your kind of game, the closest matches are WTF - Waifu Tactical Force, Aetherfall and Void Arena — 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 Outbreak: Shades of Horror: Cross-platform online 4-player co-op survival horror returns in this early 2000s-inspired, undead apocalyptic nightmare.
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WTF - Waifu Tactical Force
WHY THIS
Top pick for Outbreak: Shades of Horror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Early Access with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Multiplayer Anime Movement FPS. Wall-run, slide, pilot your mech, and run the map in PvP and PvE. Win matches, earn loot, build your Mother Base. Customize your guns and squad of anime operators. No sweats, just vibes.
Aetherfall
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Outbreak: Shades of Horror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Aetherfall is an elemental post-apocalypse extraction RPG set on a modern Earth where technology has failed and elemental power rules. Master fire, earth, air, and water, combine them into new elements, and risk everything as you fight to survive and grow stronger.
Void Arena
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Outbreak: Shades of Horror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Void Arena is a Fantasy FPS which features an elegant ARPG combat system in the place of gunplay. Skills and classes traditionally played from the isometric perspective are thrilling to experience in first person.
Never Be Alone
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Outbreak: Shades of Horror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Never Be Alone is an open-world zombie survival game for solo play and seamless co-op. Explore a world reclaimed by nature, protect a fragile safezone, and uncover the truth behind your forgotten past 10 years after the outbreak.
Mythic Zombies
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Outbreak: Shades of Horror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Take on Zombies solo or with 7 friends. We're rebuilding from the ground up and updating for free this year 2024. Get ready for intense, endless action against waves of zombies
Endless Alice
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Outbreak: Shades of Horror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Endless Alice is a third-person action-adventure game combining Roguelite elements, anime aesthetics, and endless possibilities. Choose characters with unique combat styles and embark on adventures! Play solo or with friends in cooperative challenges for up to 4 players!
Military Conflict: Vietnam
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Outbreak: Shades of Horror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Early Access with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
It’s 1968 in Vietnam, the time to “Make War Not Love”. Side with the Viet Cong or U.S. Army in this intense, fast-paced FPS set in the Vietnam War — now with co-op zombie mode. Choose from 300+ weapons of destruction. Kill or be killed!
SWAPMEAT
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Outbreak: Shades of Horror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Rip through hostile alien worlds, harvest mutant body parts mid-combat, and adapt faster than your enemies. Every alien you harvest gives you new body parts with unique powers, like triple-jump legs, turret-dropping torsos, grenade-launching turkey heads. Steal, swap, survive.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Outbreak: Shades of Horror at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Outbreak: Shades of Horror on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
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 ~56% under Outbreak: Shades of Horror on Steam right now. Shares Action with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
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.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Outbreak: Shades of Horror on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
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 ~71% under Outbreak: Shades of Horror on Steam right now. Shares Action with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
OneShot
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under Outbreak: Shades of Horror on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
Human Fall Flat
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under Outbreak: Shades of Horror on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Outbreak: Shades of Horror on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
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.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Outbreak: Shades of Horror on Steam right now. Shares Action with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
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 Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
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.).
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and RPG with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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More from Dead Drop Studios LLC
Other recommendable Steam games by Dead Drop Studios LLC, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Outbreak: The New Nightmare
WHY THIS
Another title from Dead Drop Studios LLC, the studio behind Outbreak: Shades of Horror. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Return to the roots of co-op survival horror as you face monstrous hordes, scrounge for supplies and attempt to survive the nightmare. You have one life. Make it count!
Outbreak
WHY THIS
Another title from Dead Drop Studios LLC, the studio behind Outbreak: Shades of Horror. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Race against the clock and battle the undead in this co-op survival horror nightmare.
Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles
WHY THIS
Another title from Dead Drop Studios LLC, the studio behind Outbreak: Shades of Horror. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Experience an immersive and horrifying episodic single-player survival horror nightmare. Trapped alone in a desolate manor and hunted by monstrous foes, you will need to scrounge for supplies, manage your resources, solve puzzles and battle the undead to survive.
Outbreak: Lost Hope
WHY THIS
Another title from Dead Drop Studios LLC, the studio behind Outbreak: Shades of Horror. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Help a mother survive against the undead and find her her lost daughter in this hardcore survival horror nightmare.
Outbreak: Epidemic
WHY THIS
Another title from Dead Drop Studios LLC, the studio behind Outbreak: Shades of Horror. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
Return to the world of 4-player co-op survival horror with classic gameplay, strict inventory management, crushing enemies, horrific difficulty and more as you and a group of survivors try to survive the epidemic.
Outbreak: Endless Nightmares
WHY THIS
Another title from Dead Drop Studios LLC, the studio behind Outbreak: Shades of Horror. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
The nightmare continues for Lydia and her fellow survivors. Experience true horror in this co-op survival horror roguelike.
Outbreak: Contagious Memories
WHY THIS
Another title from Dead Drop Studios LLC, the studio behind Outbreak: Shades of Horror. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: Shades of Horror.
You’re trapped in a city ravaged by the undead - can you make it out alive? Join Lydia in her desperate struggle to escape, either alone or with a friend in co-op, in this chilling love letter to classic 90s survival horror.
Frequently asked about Outbreak: Shades of Horror
- How much does Outbreak: Shades of Horror cost?
- Outbreak: Shades of Horror is listed on Steam at 10.19 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Outbreak: Shades of Horror have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Outbreak: Shades of Horror supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Outbreak: Shades of Horror?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Outbreak: Shades of Horror are WTF - Waifu Tactical Force, Aetherfall, Void Arena.
- Who developed Outbreak: Shades of Horror?
- Outbreak: Shades of Horror was developed by Dead Drop Studios LLC.
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