Games like Deadly Contagion
If Deadly Contagion is your kind of game, the closest matches are Resident Evil 4 (2005), Resident Evil Requiem and The Last of Us™ Part I — 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 Deadly Contagion: What should have been just a reconnaissance mission turns into a nightmare. Three forest policemen and an ABIN agent arrive at the enigmatic Santa Tereza Mansion, but something dark awaits them. Explore, investigate, manage resources, and face unspeakable horrors in this survival horror.
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Steam players who put hours into Deadly Contagion 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.
Resident Evil 4 (2005)
WHY THIS
Top pick for Deadly Contagion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
(Release: 2014) Special agent Leon S. Kennedy is sent on a mission to rescue the U.S. President’s daughter who has been kidnapped.
Resident Evil Requiem
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Deadly Contagion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
The Last of Us™ Part I
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Deadly Contagion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
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™.
Echoes of the Living
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Deadly Contagion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
Echoes of the Living is a dark Classic Survival Horror inspired by the greatest hits from the 90's focused on reimagining visual horror, your goal is to make it out alive while uncovering the truth about the incident.
Daymare: 1998
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Deadly Contagion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
DAYMARE: 1998 is a third-person survival horror game that recreates the mood of iconic titles from the '90s, with a fresh storyline. An incident that turns a small town into a deadly zone, three characters to play with and little time to find the truth, before its mutated citizens abruptly end your mission.
Resident Evil 4
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Deadly Contagion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
Lost Judgment
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Deadly Contagion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
When a police officer discloses the murder of the student teacher who bullied his son to suicide, the twisted secrets of a Yokohama, high school bleed out. Nothing, in this case, is black and white.
El Paso, Elsewhere
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Deadly Contagion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deadly Contagion.
STAKES. GUNS. SLOW-MO. Fight werewolves and vampires in a reality-shifting motel. Dive through barricades to escape the grasp of evil puppets. Destroy the villain you loved. A new, third-person love letter to classic shooters. Neo-noir never looked so good.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Deadly Contagion at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Deadly Contagion on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deadly Contagion.
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 ~55% under Deadly Contagion on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deadly Contagion.
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 Deadly Contagion on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
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 ~70% under Deadly Contagion on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deadly Contagion.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Deadly Contagion on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deadly Contagion.
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 ~50% under Deadly Contagion on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deadly Contagion.
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.
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Deadly Contagion on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Deadly Contagion on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
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?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
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 Deadly Contagion.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Deadly Contagion.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Deadly Contagion.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Last of Us™ Part I
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
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™.
Daymare: 1998
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
DAYMARE: 1998 is a third-person survival horror game that recreates the mood of iconic titles from the '90s, with a fresh storyline. An incident that turns a small town into a deadly zone, three characters to play with and little time to find the truth, before its mutated citizens abruptly end your mission.
Resident Evil 4
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
Lost Judgment
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
When a police officer discloses the murder of the student teacher who bullied his son to suicide, the twisted secrets of a Yokohama, high school bleed out. Nothing, in this case, is black and white.
El Paso, Elsewhere
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Deadly Contagion.
STAKES. GUNS. SLOW-MO. Fight werewolves and vampires in a reality-shifting motel. Dive through barricades to escape the grasp of evil puppets. Destroy the villain you loved. A new, third-person love letter to classic shooters. Neo-noir never looked so good.
Frequently asked about Deadly Contagion
- How much does Deadly Contagion cost?
- Deadly Contagion is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Deadly Contagion?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deadly Contagion are Resident Evil 4 (2005), Resident Evil Requiem, The Last of Us™ Part I.
- Who developed Deadly Contagion?
- Deadly Contagion was developed by BoxGames Productions.
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 Deadly Contagion.
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