Games like Strange Brigade
If Strange Brigade is your kind of game, the closest matches are Zombie Army 4: Dead War, Dead Past 8 and Zombie Army Trilogy — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its comedic, epic 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.
Get personalized picks →Strange Brigade is a third-person action adventure developed and published by Rebellion, released in 2018. Set in a 1930s pulp adventure world, the game tasks players with solving environmental puzzles, activating traps, and surviving waves of enemies through online co-op multiplayer for up to four participants. Each playable character possesses distinct abilities that enable varied strategies, while puzzle and trap mechanics demand creative thinking according to players and reviewers. Players describe the experience as lighthearted and comedic, with an over-the-top narrator providing commentary that adds charm. Reviewers highlight the pulp setting as feeling distinct, and the survival mode offers replayable chaos. The game carries an 86% positive rating from over 3,500 Steam reviews, runs at a normal difficulty with medium-length sessions, and is playable on Steam Deck. It is available for $49.99.
About Strange Brigade: Embark on an exotic journey into danger in this rip-roaring 1930s third person adventure for 1-4 players! Encounter pulse-pounding action, treacherous traps and tales of derring-do!
Players who liked Strange Brigade also play
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Zombie Army 4: Dead War
WHY THIS
Shares co op multiplayer and an epic mood with Strange Brigade.
Top pick for Strange Brigade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
Hitler’s hordes are back for more in this spine-chilling shooter from the makers of Sniper Elite 4! Abominable occult enemies, epic weapons and a harrowing new campaign for 1-4 players await in 1940s Europe, as you fight to save humankind from undead Armageddon!
Dead Past 8
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Strange Brigade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Strange Brigade.
Dead Past 8 - Survive zombies and unravel island mysteries in this 2023 open-world horror. By day, explore, craft and harvest. After the sun dips below the horizon face stronger, cunning undead. Team up, adapt, and confront the nightmarish challenge. Can you survive "Dead Past 8"?
Zombie Army Trilogy
WHY THIS
Shares a comedic mood with Strange Brigade.
Third-strongest match for Strange Brigade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.
Sniper Elite 4
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Strange Brigade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Strange Brigade.
Discover unrivalled sniping freedom in the largest and most advanced World War 2 shooter ever built. Experience tactical third-person combat, gameplay choice and epic longshots across gigantic levels as you liberate wartime Italy from the grip of Fascism.
Sniper Elite 5
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Strange Brigade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Strange Brigade.
The award-winning series returns as Karl Fairburne fights to uncover Project Kraken in 1944 France. The genre-defining authentic sniping, with enhanced kill cam, has never looked or felt better as you fight across immersive maps to stop the Nazi war machine in its tracks.
HITMAN™ 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Strange Brigade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
Travel the globe and track your targets across exotic sandbox locations in HITMAN™ 2. From sun-drenched streets to dark and dangerous rainforests, nowhere is safe from the world’s most creative assassin, Agent 47 in the ultimate spy thriller story.
Sniper Elite V2 Remastered
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Strange Brigade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
In the dark days of the end of World War 2 amidst the ruins of Berlin, one bullet can change history… Elite sniper Karl Fairburne returns to the front line in the remaster of this award-winning stealth-action experience. Packed with new features, contemporary visuals and definitive content.
Gears 5
WHY THIS
Shares horde mode with Strange Brigade.
Ranked #8 for Strange Brigade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Strange Brigade.
From one of gaming’s most acclaimed sagas, Gears is bigger than ever. With all-out war descending, Kait Diaz breaks away to uncover her connection to the enemy and discovers the true danger to Sera – herself.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Strange Brigade
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Left 4 Dead
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Strange Brigade cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
From Valve (the creators of Counter-Strike, Half-Life and more) comes Left 4 Dead, a co-op action horror game for the PC and Xbox 360 that casts up to four players in an epic struggle for survival against swarming zombie hordes and terrifying mutant monsters.
Sniper Elite
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Strange Brigade cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
As World War II draws to a close, the first covert battles of the Cold War begin. Caught in the life and death struggle between Soviets and Germans in war-torn Berlin, you control the fate of a lone American OSS Sniper.
Rogue Warrior
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Strange Brigade cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
Rogue Warrior is a character-driven, first-person-shooter, featuring Richard 'Demo Dick' Marcinko's explosive personality in an action-packed single player campaign, and intense multiplayer combat. Playing as Richard 'Demo Dick' Marcinko, you go behind the iron curtain to disrupt a suspected North Korean ballistic missile program.
Tomb Raider Game of the Year
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Strange Brigade cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Strange Brigade.
Tomb Raider explores the intense origin story of Lara Croft and her ascent from a young woman to a hardened survivor.
Zombie Army Trilogy
WHY THIS
Shares a comedic mood with Strange Brigade.
Reviewers of Strange Brigade cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.
Zombie Army 4: Dead War
WHY THIS
Shares co op multiplayer and an epic mood with Strange Brigade.
Reviewers of Strange Brigade cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
Hitler’s hordes are back for more in this spine-chilling shooter from the makers of Sniper Elite 4! Abominable occult enemies, epic weapons and a harrowing new campaign for 1-4 players await in 1940s Europe, as you fight to save humankind from undead Armageddon!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Strange Brigade at current Steam store prices.
Phasmophobia
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Strange Brigade on Steam right now. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Strange Brigade on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Strange Brigade.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Strange Brigade on Steam right now. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Schedule I
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Strange Brigade on Steam right now. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Strange Brigade on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Strange Brigade.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
The Forest
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Strange Brigade on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Strange Brigade.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Strange Brigade on Steam right now. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
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 Strange Brigade.
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 Strange Brigade.
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.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Strange Brigade.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Strange Brigade.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
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.
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More from Rebellion
Other recommendable Steam games by Rebellion, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Sniper Elite 4
WHY THIS
Another title from Rebellion, the studio behind Strange Brigade. Shares Action and Adventure with Strange Brigade.
Discover unrivalled sniping freedom in the largest and most advanced World War 2 shooter ever built. Experience tactical third-person combat, gameplay choice and epic longshots across gigantic levels as you liberate wartime Italy from the grip of Fascism.
Sniper Elite 5
WHY THIS
Another title from Rebellion, the studio behind Strange Brigade. Shares Action and Adventure with Strange Brigade.
The award-winning series returns as Karl Fairburne fights to uncover Project Kraken in 1944 France. The genre-defining authentic sniping, with enhanced kill cam, has never looked or felt better as you fight across immersive maps to stop the Nazi war machine in its tracks.
Sniper Elite 3
WHY THIS
Shares co op multiplayer with Strange Brigade.
Another title from Rebellion, the studio behind Strange Brigade. Shares Action and Adventure with Strange Brigade.
Sniper Elite 3 is a tactical third-person shooter that combines stealth, gameplay choice and genre-defining ballistics with huge, open levels and the exotic terrain of World War 2 North Africa.
Aliens vs. Predator™
WHY THIS
Another title from Rebellion, the studio behind Strange Brigade. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
Survive, hunt and prey in the deadly jungles and swamps in distinctly new and thrilling first person gameplay.
Zombie Army Trilogy
WHY THIS
Shares a comedic mood with Strange Brigade.
Another title from Rebellion, the studio behind Strange Brigade. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.
Evil Genius 2: World Domination
WHY THIS
Shares a comedic mood with Strange Brigade.
Another title from Rebellion, the studio behind Strange Brigade.
A satirical spy-fi lair builder where YOU are the criminal mastermind! Construct your base, train your minions, defend your operations from the Forces of Justice, and achieve global domination!
Zombie Army 4: Dead War
WHY THIS
Shares co op multiplayer and an epic mood with Strange Brigade.
Another title from Rebellion, the studio behind Strange Brigade. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
Hitler’s hordes are back for more in this spine-chilling shooter from the makers of Sniper Elite 4! Abominable occult enemies, epic weapons and a harrowing new campaign for 1-4 players await in 1940s Europe, as you fight to save humankind from undead Armageddon!
Sniper Elite V2
WHY THIS
Another title from Rebellion, the studio behind Strange Brigade. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
In the dark days of the end of World War Two amidst the ruins of Berlin, one bullet can change history…
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Zombie Army Trilogy
WHY THIS
Shares a comedic mood with Strange Brigade.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.
Sniper Elite 4
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Strange Brigade.
Discover unrivalled sniping freedom in the largest and most advanced World War 2 shooter ever built. Experience tactical third-person combat, gameplay choice and epic longshots across gigantic levels as you liberate wartime Italy from the grip of Fascism.
HITMAN™ 2
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Strange Brigade.
Travel the globe and track your targets across exotic sandbox locations in HITMAN™ 2. From sun-drenched streets to dark and dangerous rainforests, nowhere is safe from the world’s most creative assassin, Agent 47 in the ultimate spy thriller story.
Frequently asked about Strange Brigade
- Does Strange Brigade run on Steam Deck?
- Strange Brigade 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 Strange Brigade cost?
- Strange Brigade is listed on Steam at 49.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Strange Brigade have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Strange Brigade supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Strange Brigade?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Strange Brigade are Zombie Army 4: Dead War, Dead Past 8, Zombie Army Trilogy.
- Who developed Strange Brigade?
- Strange Brigade was developed by Rebellion.
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