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Games like Endzone 2

If Endzone 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Endzone - A World Apart, Frostpunk and Per Aspera — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. 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 Endzone 2: Endzone 2 is a post-apocalyptic survival colony builder, where you embark to secure humanity's survival after a cataclysmic disaster. Discover and repopulate the last habitable grounds, while the survival of your people hinges on your wits, foresight, and resilience in a harsh and unforgiving world.

2025StrategySimulation29.99 USDWindowsby Gentlymad Studios
Endzone 2 — Steam game cover
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Constant tension between expansion and scarcityExpeditions blend exploration and resource gathering like classic isometric rpgsManaging multiple settlements with unique resource poolsAtmosphericChallengingContemplative

Players who liked Endzone 2 also play

Steam players who put hours into Endzone 2 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. Endzone - A World Apart

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Endzone 2.

    Top pick for Endzone 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Endzone 2.

    Endzone is a post-apocalyptic survival city builder, where you start a new civilization with a group of people after an ecological disaster. Build them a new home and ensure their survival in a shattered world, threatened by constant radiation, toxic rain, sandstorms and droughts.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Frostpunk

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Endzone 2.

    Second-strongest match for Endzone 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Endzone 2.

    Frostpunk is the first society survival game. As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure your society's survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?

    2018StrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Per Aspera

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Endzone 2.

    Third-strongest match for Endzone 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Endzone 2.

    Make Mars your own! Take control of the world’s most sophisticated AI (AMI) and terraform the surface of the Red Planet for a city-building experience on a planetary scale. Transform this barren world into a lush paradise and explore the surface for any ancient secrets that may be waiting.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Land of the Vikings

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Endzone 2.

    Ranked #4 for Endzone 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Endzone 2.

    Land of the Vikings is a survival colony sim game. Build and lead your village, and expand it into a thriving city. A wise Jarl must manage resources, survive harsh conditions, and guide their fellow Vikings to work together through social conflict. Skál!

    2023Strategy25.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Endzone 2.

    Ranked #5 for Endzone 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Endzone 2.

    Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. New Cycle

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Endzone 2.

    Ranked #6 for Endzone 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Endzone 2.

    New Cycle is a city building game with focus on survival. After an apocalyptic series of solar flares, human society has been thrown into disarray. Establish a settlement and develop it all the way from humble beginnings to industrial metropolis.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Settlements Rising

    WHY THIS

    Shares raider defense and a challenging mood with Endzone 2.

    Ranked #7 for Endzone 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Endzone 2.

    Settlements Rising is a medieval city building and colony management game. It offers a lively colony experience with simulated villagers, dozens of professions and resources, natural disasters, and raids, while providing full control over the colony through trade, production chains and datas.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation18.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Endzone 2.

    Ranked #8 for Endzone 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Endzone 2.

    Build a soviet republic from an impoverished country into a rich industrial superpower in a city builder with intricate production chains and a fully simulated global economy. Manage the lives of your citizens from education to work and party loyalty to criminal activity.

    2024StrategySimulation39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Endzone 2

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Tropico 6

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Endzone 2.

    Reviewers of Endzone 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Endzone 2.

    El Presidente is back! Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your very own banana republic through four distinctive eras.

    2019StrategySimulation39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Surviving the Aftermath

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Endzone 2.

    Reviewers of Endzone 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Endzone 2.

    Survive and thrive in a post-apocalyptic future — resources are scarce, but opportunity calls! Build the ultimate disaster proof colony, protect your colonists, and restore civilization to a devastated world.

    2021StrategySimulation8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Banished

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Endzone 2.

    Reviewers of Endzone 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Endzone 2.

    In this city-building strategy game, you control a group of exiled travelers who decide to restart their lives in a new land. They have only the clothes on their backs and a cart filled with supplies from their homeland. The townspeople of Banished are your primary resource.

    2014StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Fallout 4

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Endzone 2.

    Reviewers of Endzone 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    From Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Starfield and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, comes Fallout 4. A landmark in open-world RPG design and winner of over 200 ‘Best Of’ honors, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year.

    2015RPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Worst Coach in the World Part I

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Endzone 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Ready to leave skating forever, Valentina starts her first job at a resort, only to be reassigned as its rink manager.

    2024Indie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Tropico 4

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Endzone 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Endzone 2.

    The world is changing and Tropico is moving with the times - geographical powers rise and fall and the world market is dominated by new players with new demands and offers - and you, as El Presidente, face a whole new set of challenges.

    2011StrategySimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Annor

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Endzone 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Annor is a puzzle adventure where the player incarnate an explorer progressing through a city mined by hidden enemies to reach the stone of Annor. Illuminate your environment with your scepter to detect the keys of the puzzle and the threat in order to fight it.

    AdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Age of Empires® III (2007)

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Endzone 2.

    Reviewers of Endzone 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Endzone 2.

    Microsoft Studios brings you three epic Age of Empires III games in one monumental collection for the first time.

    2012StrategySimulationDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Endzone 2 at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Endzone 2 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Endzone 2.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Stardew Valley

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Endzone 2 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Endzone 2.

    You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

    2016IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Bloons TD 6

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Endzone 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Endzone 2.

    The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.

    2018Strategy13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Endzone 2 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Endzone 2.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Balatro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Endzone 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Endzone 2.

    The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Don't Starve Together

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Endzone 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Endzone 2.

    Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.

    2016ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Endzone 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Endzone 2.

    Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

    2010Strategy7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Kerbal Space Program

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Endzone 2 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Endzone 2.

    In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.

    2015IndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Steam Engine Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Endzone 2.

    The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.

    2023SimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Endzone 2.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. 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!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Endzone 2.

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  6. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Endzone 2.

    Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Aircar

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    A simple immersive flying game built for VR. Pilot an aircar through a futuristic cityscape.

    2019IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. Outpath: First Journey

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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!

    2022IndieAdventureCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Endzone 2

Does Endzone 2 work on Steam Deck?
Endzone 2 is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Endzone 2 cost?
Endzone 2 is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Endzone 2?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Endzone 2 are Endzone - A World Apart, Frostpunk, Per Aspera.
Who developed Endzone 2?
Endzone 2 was developed by Gentlymad Studios and published by Assemble Entertainment.

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 Endzone 2.

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