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Games like The Dead are Not Dead

If The Dead are Not Dead is your kind of game, the closest matches are Bloody Moon, The Last of Us™ Part I and The Last of Waifus — 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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About The Dead are Not Dead: Five years after the world is devastated by a zombie virus, Alfred is looking for Jake, his older brother. Facing a post-apocalyptic scenario and many flesh-thirsty zombies.

2023ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDWindowsby 616 GAMES
The Dead are Not Dead — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Dead are Not Dead also play

Steam players who put hours into The Dead are Not Dead 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. Bloody Moon

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Dead are Not Dead fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    This is a single-player third-person shooter about the zombie virus outbreak in the future world, as the last survivor and the last resistance of the zombies!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Last of Us™ Part I

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Dead are Not Dead fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Dead are Not Dead.

    Discover the award-winning game that inspired the critically acclaimed television show. Guide Joel and Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America, and encounter unforgettable allies and enemies in The Last of Us™.

    2023ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Last of Waifus

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Dead are Not Dead fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Dead are Not Dead.

    You are playing as the last Waifu clearing out the fallen city from Infected whose only target is you.

    2020ActionAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Zombie Army Trilogy

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Dead are Not Dead fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Dead are Not Dead.

    The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.

    2015Action44.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Secret Archives

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Dead are Not Dead fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    This is a third person shooter game The main plot is a secret experiment being conducted somewhere in the future During this process, a strange mineral was discovered and caused a large-scale infection The protagonist's task is to retrieve important "files" and escape from this place!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure12.79 USDSteam ↗
  6. Resident Evil 4 (2005)

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Dead are Not Dead fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Dead are Not Dead.

    (Release: 2014) Special agent Leon S. Kennedy is sent on a mission to rescue the U.S. President’s daughter who has been kidnapped.

    2014ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Resident Evil Revelations

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Dead are Not Dead fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Dead are Not Dead.

    Resident Evil® Revelations returns redefined for PC complete with high quality HD visuals, enhanced lighting effects and an immersive sound experience.

    2013ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. I Am Alive

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Dead are Not Dead fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Dead are Not Dead.

    I Am Alive casts the player as a lone survivor in a believable, dark and insecure post-apocalyptic world.

    2012ActionAdventureDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Dead are Not Dead at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Dead are Not Dead on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Dead are Not Dead on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Dead are Not Dead.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Dead are Not Dead on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Dead are Not Dead on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    "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!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Dead are Not Dead on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Dead are Not Dead on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    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!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Dead are Not Dead on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    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.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. TYRONE vs COPS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Dead are Not Dead on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.

    2022ActionIndie0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. 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 The Dead are Not Dead.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dead are Not Dead.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Dead are Not Dead.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dead are Not Dead.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Dead are Not Dead.

    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.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from 616 GAMES

Other recommendable Steam games by 616 GAMES, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Trash Horror Collection

    WHY THIS

    Another title from 616 GAMES, the studio behind The Dead are Not Dead. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dead are Not Dead.

    Welcome to a true 80's trash horror experience. This collection has 10 short horror games that you can freely choose which one you want to play.

    2022IndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Shhh!

    WHY THIS

    Another title from 616 GAMES, the studio behind The Dead are Not Dead. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    Explore haunted locations with your VHS camera—but stay silent! Any noise could be your last. (Microphone required)

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Red Valley

    WHY THIS

    Another title from 616 GAMES, the studio behind The Dead are Not Dead. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    "Red Valley" is a silent hill-inspired short game with 80s trash horror elements.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Tales Beyond The Tomb - Route 86

    WHY THIS

    Another title from 616 GAMES, the studio behind The Dead are Not Dead. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    A psychological horror anthology inspired by real-life cases. In Route 86, a group of friends ends up in a remote nightmare. Explore, hide, and survive in this first-person experience with multiple playable characters and rising tension.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Tales Beyond The Tomb - White Silence

    WHY THIS

    Another title from 616 GAMES, the studio behind The Dead are Not Dead. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    Years after a tragic expedition, investigator Aleksei Morozov returns to the frozen mountains to uncover the truth. But some trails should never be followed...

    2025ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Tales Beyond The Tomb - The Farm's Secret

    WHY THIS

    Another title from 616 GAMES, the studio behind The Dead are Not Dead. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    Dragged into a web of secrets and lies, Samantha seems to be part of a puzzle impossible to solve. What once seemed obvious soon turns into something far more sinister, and the line between villain and victim begins to blur.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Tales Beyond The Tomb - The Last Vigil

    WHY THIS

    Another title from 616 GAMES, the studio behind The Dead are Not Dead. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    Nick Harrison, a new security guard at the Guadalupe Cemetery, believes he is taking on a peaceful night shift. However, as night falls, he soon discovers he was very wrong. Nick realizes the cemetery holds more than just the dead.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Evil is Back

    WHY THIS

    Another title from 616 GAMES, the studio behind The Dead are Not Dead. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead are Not Dead.

    "Evil is Back" is a retelling of the movies "Evil Dead 1 and 2"... With everything a low budget short film should have. For fans of 80's trash horror movies.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. The Last of Us™ Part I

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with The Dead are Not Dead.

    Discover the award-winning game that inspired the critically acclaimed television show. Guide Joel and Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America, and encounter unforgettable allies and enemies in The Last of Us™.

    2023ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Zombie Army Trilogy

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with The Dead are Not Dead.

    The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.

    2015Action44.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Resident Evil Revelations

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with The Dead are Not Dead.

    Resident Evil® Revelations returns redefined for PC complete with high quality HD visuals, enhanced lighting effects and an immersive sound experience.

    2013ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Dead are Not Dead

How much does The Dead are Not Dead cost?
The Dead are Not Dead is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Dead are Not Dead?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Dead are Not Dead are Bloody Moon, The Last of Us™ Part I, The Last of Waifus.
Who developed The Dead are Not Dead?
The Dead are Not Dead was developed by 616 GAMES.

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 The Dead are Not Dead.

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