Games like Containment Initiative 2
If Containment Initiative 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Containment Initiative, Zero Caliber 2 Remastered and Escape From Mandrillia: Local Asymmetric VR+PC — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark and immersive. 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 Containment Initiative 2: Containment Initiative 2 is a local asymmetric co-op VR shooter which can be played by two people on the same PC. Kill zombies alone in VR or have a friend cover you by using the mouse and keyboard. Explore and scavenge to unlock new gear and weapons to help you survive the infected horde!
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Containment Initiative
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Containment Initiative 2.
Top pick for Containment Initiative 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
Containment Initiative is a local co-op VR shooter which can be played by two people on the same PC. Kill zombies alone in VR or have a friend cover you by using the mouse and keyboard. Features include realistic weapon reloading as well as a variety of unlockable guns, upgrades, and loot to find.
Zero Caliber 2 Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares weapon customization, loadout customization, vr and an atmospheric mood with Containment Initiative 2.
Second-strongest match for Containment Initiative 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
Zero Caliber 2 Remastered brings the full VR shooter experience to PC - with intense, cinematic firefights, a full single player and Co-op campaign, PvP, a huge arsenal to unlock, and character customization to make you stand out. Jump in if you’re after a proper VR shooter. Out NOW!
Escape From Mandrillia: Local Asymmetric VR+PC
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Containment Initiative 2.
Third-strongest match for Containment Initiative 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
Local VR+PC horror: as a VR player, escape an underground facility full of giant alien monkeys. Up to 2 PC players can help you out controlling friendly drones... or crush you by playing as the enemy Mandrillians.
After the Fall®
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Shares weapon customization and a tense mood with Containment Initiative 2.
Ranked #4 for Containment Initiative 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Containment Initiative 2.
From the team that brought you Arizona Sunshine® comes an epic VR action FPS with intense co-op gameplay at its core. Team up with friends and take on a hostile VR world filled with ferocious undead--mutated and twisted by the relentless cold.
World War Z
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Shares a stressful mood with Containment Initiative 2.
Ranked #5 for Containment Initiative 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Containment Initiative 2.
World War Z is a heart-pounding coop third-person shooter for up to 4 players featuring massive swarms of hundreds of zombies, focused on fast-paced, gruesomely spectacular action.
Serious Sam 3: BFE
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Shares wave based combat and a stressful mood with Containment Initiative 2.
Ranked #6 for Containment Initiative 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
Serious Sam 3: BFE is a prequel to the original indie fast action FPS and Game of the Year sensation - Serious Sam: The First Encounter!
Serious Sam Classic: The Second Encounter
WHY THIS
Shares wave based combat with Containment Initiative 2.
Ranked #7 for Containment Initiative 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
Serious Sam Classic: The Second Encounter is a high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Month February 2002!
Contagion
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Containment Initiative 2.
Ranked #8 for Containment Initiative 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
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.
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Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Containment Initiative 2 at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~67% under Containment Initiative 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~67% under Containment Initiative 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
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!
R.E.P.O.
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Priced ~53% under Containment Initiative 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Containment Initiative 2.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
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Priced ~47% under Containment Initiative 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Containment Initiative 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Containment Initiative 2.
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.
Slay the Spire
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Priced ~58% under Containment Initiative 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
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Priced ~47% under Containment Initiative 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~67% under Containment Initiative 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
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ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
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.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Containment Initiative 2.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Containment Initiative 2.
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.).
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Containment Initiative 2.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
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Frequently asked about Containment Initiative 2
- Does Containment Initiative 2 work on Steam Deck?
- Containment Initiative 2 is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Containment Initiative 2 cost?
- Containment Initiative 2 is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Containment Initiative 2 have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Containment Initiative 2 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Containment Initiative 2?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Containment Initiative 2 are Containment Initiative, Zero Caliber 2 Remastered, Escape From Mandrillia: Local Asymmetric VR+PC.
- Who developed Containment Initiative 2?
- Containment Initiative 2 was developed by Gwyn Games LLC.
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