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Games like Dead Alone

If Dead Alone is your kind of game, the closest matches are Invention 3, DEAD TRAIN and Zombie 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.

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About Dead Alone: Dead Alone is an intense first-person survival shooter set in a dangerous apocalyptic cityscape. In this desolate landscape, your precision in shooting and meticulous resource management will be the key to survival.

2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDWindowsby Nerwy
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Players who liked Dead Alone also play

Steam players who put hours into Dead Alone 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. Invention 3

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Dead Alone fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Alone.

    In this game you have to fight your way through hordes of zombies in search of a safe place.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. DEAD TRAIN

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Dead Alone fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Alone.

    A zombie survival game that takes place in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. You must manage your food and water carefully because resources are limited. You need to make your way to the end of the railway and back to civilization.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Zombie Arena

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Dead Alone fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Alone.

    Zombie arena is a multiplayer first person shooter gamer, focused on cooperation to annihilate zombies and various monsters in a post apocalyptic world.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. ZIC – Zombies in City

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Dead Alone fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Alone.

    Control a team of 4 characters, switching between them to use their unique abilities. ZIC: Zombies In City is a first person zombie survival shooter.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. World War Z VR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Dead Alone fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Dead Alone.

    World War Z VR is an immersive single-player first-person shooter experience that challenges you to take on huge swarms of zombies. Based on the hit game World War Z that has now captivated over 25 million players.

    2025ActionAdventure6.59 USDSteam ↗
  6. Contagion

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Dead Alone fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Alone.

    Contagion isn't your average Zombie Shooter but instead takes a more realistic and different approach to the popular genre with unique characters, environments, weapons, items, and a built in system that makes every round completely unpredictable with resources, objectives, and paths ever changing.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Chernobyl Trap

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Dead Alone fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Alone.

    You are survived pilot of fallen helicopter. Your mission is simple: go to evacuation point. But can you do it and not die?

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Deadline Escape

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Dead Alone fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Alone.

    Deadline Escape is a Low Poly Extraction Looter Shooter that throws you into a Post-Apocalyptic World. Scavenge for valuable resources, face deadly enemies and fight for your survival as the clock ticks down toward the deadline.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Dead Alone on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Alone.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dead Alone on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dead Alone.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Dead Alone on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dead Alone.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Dead Alone on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Dead Alone.

    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 ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dead Alone on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dead Alone.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Dead Alone on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dead Alone.

    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 ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dead Alone on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dead Alone.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dead Alone on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dead Alone.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dead Alone.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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 Dead Alone.

    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 ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Alone.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dead Alone.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 Dead Alone.

    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 ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dead Alone.

    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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dead Alone.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck 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 Dead Alone.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Dead Alone

How much does Dead Alone cost?
Dead Alone is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Dead Alone?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dead Alone are Invention 3, DEAD TRAIN, Zombie Arena.
Who developed Dead Alone?
Dead Alone was developed by Nerwy.

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 Alone.

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