Games like Deadly 30
If Deadly 30 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Doomsday Hero, Dead Effect and The Culling Of The Cows — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, retro and tense. 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 30: Can you survive the horror? … a retro-style survival horror game developed by the two-man indie team of Gonzossm and Iggy Zuk. Survive 30 days and nights in a zombie-infested world by recruiting companions, upgrading weaponry and fortifying your position.

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Steam players who put hours into Deadly 30 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.
Doomsday Hero
WHY THIS
Top pick for Deadly 30 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly 30.
This is a zombie shooting game, shooting zombies can help you relieve pressure, bring happiness.
Dead Effect
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Deadly 30.
Second-strongest match for Deadly 30 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly 30.
Fight for your life in the INDIE SCI-FI FPS game fit for both casual and hard-core gamers with a passion for hunting down hordes of zombies. Prepare yourselves for the incoming nightmare!
The Culling Of The Cows
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Deadly 30.
Third-strongest match for Deadly 30 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly 30.
The Culling Of The Cows is a side-scrolling shooter / tower defence game. You will take the role of Sammy, a soliloquizing schizophrenic farmer with a self prophesied mission to lay waste to the disease spreading over his farm.
Guns, Gore & Cannoli
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Deadly 30.
Ranked #4 for Deadly 30 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly 30.
Guns, Gore & Cannoli - An over-the-top, comical and fast-paced action game with hand-drawn graphics set in the Roaring Twenties. An all-you-can-shoot fest where you embody Vinnie, a mobster with a mission in a city controlled by gangsters and plagued by zombies. Featuring up to 4-man local co-op.
Arizona Sunshine®
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Deadly 30.
Ranked #6 for Deadly 30 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly 30.
Built exclusively for VR, Arizona Sunshine® puts you and up to 3 fellow survivors in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. Survive solo or in co-op, handle weapons with real-life movements, and explore a post-apocalyptic world in VR. Putting the undead back to rest is more thrilling than ever before.
Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2
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Ranked #7 for Deadly 30 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deadly 30.
Guns, Gore & Cannoli 2 revives the good, old, action platform run & gun genre, but this time with a bunch of humor and buckets of blown off body parts. In this sequel to Guns, Gore & Cannoli, Vinnie Cannoli’s story continues and this time it’s personal.
Broforce
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Shares character swapping with Deadly 30.
Ranked #8 for Deadly 30 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly 30.
Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.
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METAL SLUG
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Deadly 30.
Reviewers of Deadly 30 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Deadly 30.
“METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!
Castle Crashers®
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Deadly 30.
Reviewers of Deadly 30 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly 30.
Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this award winning 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth!
The Henry Stickmin Collection
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Deadly 30 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Deadly 30.
A choose-your-own-path where failing is more fun than succeeding.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Deadly 30 at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Deadly 30 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly 30.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Deadly 30 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Deadly 30.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~70% under Deadly 30 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Deadly 30.
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.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~80% under Deadly 30 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deadly 30.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
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Priced ~50% under Deadly 30 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deadly 30.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Deadly 30 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Deadly 30.
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!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Deadly 30 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deadly 30.
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.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~60% under Deadly 30 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Deadly 30.
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?
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. Shares Indie with Deadly 30.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly 30.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Deadly 30.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
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 Deadly 30.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Deadly 30.
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 Indie with Deadly 30.
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.
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Frequently asked about Deadly 30
- Does Deadly 30 run on Steam Deck?
- Deadly 30 is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Deadly 30 cost?
- Deadly 30 is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Deadly 30?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deadly 30 are Doomsday Hero, Dead Effect, The Culling Of The Cows.
- Who developed Deadly 30?
- Deadly 30 was developed by Ignatus Zuk and Gonzalo Villagomez.
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