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Games like Over 9000 Zombies!

If Over 9000 Zombies! is your kind of game, the closest matches are VERSUS SQUAD, Rocket! and Death Road to Canada — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its improvised fortification building, tactical positioning matters and funny. 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 Over 9000 Zombies!: Over 9000 Zombies! is top-down arcade action blown out of all reasonable proportions. An endless horde of zombies is coming your way, how long can you survive?

2015ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Loren Lemcke
Over 9000 Zombies! — Steam game cover
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Cheap and fun time killerImprovised fortification buildingTactical positioning mattersFunnyIntenseLighthearted

Players who liked Over 9000 Zombies! also play

Steam players who put hours into Over 9000 Zombies! 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. VERSUS SQUAD

    WHY THIS

    Shares twin stick shooting, co op multiplayer and a lighthearted mood with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Top pick for Over 9000 Zombies! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Versus Squad is a fast action twin-stick shooter from the creator of Nation Red. Build your own sandbox defense and battle thousands of zombie mutants in top down combat! Face up to a dozen bosses. Simultaneously. Collect loot, build and repair. Play single player, on-line or local coop!

    2016ActionIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Rocket!

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Over 9000 Zombies! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Destroy enemy ships, blast away asteroids and unlock new weapons / ship abilities in this endless arcade roguelite. Earn resources through each of the 7 game modes to upgrade your weapons to outlast them all.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Death Road to Canada

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Third-strongest match for Over 9000 Zombies! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Control a car full of jerks as they explore cities, recruit weird people, rescue dogs, argue with each other, and face gigantic swarms of slow zombies. Randomly generated for a new story and rare events every time you play!

    2016ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Nation Red

    WHY THIS

    Shares co op multiplayer and an intense mood with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Ranked #4 for Over 9000 Zombies! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Nation Red is an ultra fast infinite play arena-based shooter providing an exceptional close-quarter battlefield experience. Fight thousands of zombie mutants and their bosses in frantic bloody gameplay while earning close to 100 perks. Fight in Barricade, Survival or Free Play mode.

    2009ActionIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Blazing Beaks

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Over 9000 Zombies! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Zombie Party

    WHY THIS

    Shares twin stick shooting and an intense mood with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Ranked #6 for Over 9000 Zombies! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Zombie Party is a retro rampage of fun and over-the-top action, while still giving the players a deep and engaging Action-RPG Rogue-like experience! Go on a time traveling adventure, or delve deep into procedural dungeons full of gold, loot, and secrets!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Woodpunk

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Over 9000 Zombies! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Woodpunk is an exhilarating roguelike bullet hell retro pixel art shooter in a medieval Woodpunk universe, where the primary energy resource is WOOD.

    2018ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Rogue Star Rescue

    WHY THIS

    Shares twin stick shooting with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Ranked #8 for Over 9000 Zombies! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Bullet Hell Insanity + Tower Defense Strategy. Rogue Star Rescue is a quirky new type of rogue-like shooter. Blast your way through diverse planets while rescuing your teammates and gathering traps for your defense strategy. Play solo or online to stop the Rogue Star before it annihilates everything!

    2021ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Over 9000 Zombies! at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Over 9000 Zombies! on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    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. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Over 9000 Zombies! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    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 ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Over 9000 Zombies! on Steam right now. Shares Action with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    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 ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Over 9000 Zombies! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    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 ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Over 9000 Zombies! on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    "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 ↗
  6. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Over 9000 Zombies! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Over 9000 Zombies! on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    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 ↗
  8. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Over 9000 Zombies! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    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 ↗

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. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    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 ↗
  4. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    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 ↗
  5. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Loren Lemcke

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

  1. Super Blood Hockey

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Another title from Loren Lemcke, the studio behind Over 9000 Zombies!. Shares Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Create and manage your team in a violent, dystopic world of no-rules, fast-paced, arcade-style, ice hockey action. Adjust training regimens, control diets, administer black market pharmaceuticals, and provide healthcare (or not) to a ragtag team of convicts at the mercy of your underhanded tactics.

    2017SportsIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Terror of Hemasaurus

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Another title from Loren Lemcke, the studio behind Over 9000 Zombies!. Shares Action with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    A retro city smash 'em up with satisfying destruction physics. Play as a Giant Monster unleashing terror upon mankind in this modern arcade experience with the action turned up to eleven.

    2022ActionAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Super Blood Hockey: Rogue Manager

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Loren Lemcke, the studio behind Over 9000 Zombies!. Shares Action with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    A sports game where you don't control the players, instead play as a shady coach and use your deck of dirty tricks to become season champion. A unique hybrid of roguelike deckbuilder, auto-battler, and high action arcade hockey.

    2026ActionSportsSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. VERSUS SQUAD

    WHY THIS

    Shares twin stick shooting, co op multiplayer and a lighthearted mood with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Versus Squad is a fast action twin-stick shooter from the creator of Nation Red. Build your own sandbox defense and battle thousands of zombie mutants in top down combat! Face up to a dozen bosses. Simultaneously. Collect loot, build and repair. Play single player, on-line or local coop!

    2016ActionIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Death Road to Canada

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Control a car full of jerks as they explore cities, recruit weird people, rescue dogs, argue with each other, and face gigantic swarms of slow zombies. Randomly generated for a new story and rare events every time you play!

    2016ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Blazing Beaks

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Zombie Party

    WHY THIS

    Shares twin stick shooting and an intense mood with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Over 9000 Zombies!.

    Zombie Party is a retro rampage of fun and over-the-top action, while still giving the players a deep and engaging Action-RPG Rogue-like experience! Go on a time traveling adventure, or delve deep into procedural dungeons full of gold, loot, and secrets!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Over 9000 Zombies!

Does Over 9000 Zombies! run on Steam Deck?
Over 9000 Zombies! 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 Over 9000 Zombies! cost?
Over 9000 Zombies! is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Over 9000 Zombies! have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Over 9000 Zombies! supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP).
What games are most similar to Over 9000 Zombies!?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Over 9000 Zombies! are VERSUS SQUAD, Rocket!, Death Road to Canada.
Who developed Over 9000 Zombies!?
Over 9000 Zombies! was developed by Loren Lemcke.

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 Over 9000 Zombies!.

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