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Games like Dawn of Survivor

If Dawn of Survivor is your kind of game, the closest matches are My Last Stand: Survivors, Zombie War:New World and The Last Stand: Aftermath — 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.

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About Dawn of Survivor: A third-person survivor roguelike game where waves of zombies come at you. By killing them, you get random opportunities to acquire equipment, weapons, and new skills. You can have up to 8 skills, giving you immense power. Come and see how far you can go!

2024ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDWindows · Linuxby Dog On God
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Players who liked Dawn of Survivor also play

Steam players who put hours into Dawn of Survivor 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. My Last Stand: Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Dawn of Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    Zombies are approaching fast. You have nothing to trust but the weapon in your hand. Eliminate zombies as quickly as possible. Survive. Gain upgrade points to unlock different abilities. And become stronger. Hold your position until the end of time. Then you can escape from this bloody hell.

    2025ActionIndieRPG3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Zombie War:New World

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Dawn of Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    "Zombie World War: New World" is a shooter where players and three AI teammates battle a massive zombie invasion. They must cooperate using skills and strategies to survive and defeat mutants. Intense combat with high-quality graphics and PBR materials providing a visually stunning experience.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Last Stand: Aftermath

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Dawn of Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    From the creators of The Last Stand: Union City and Dead Zone comes an all-new singleplayer rogue-lite action adventure. After you become infected by the zombie virus, you set out to explore the post-apocalypse and find hope for your fellow survivors. You can still make a difference. Don't give up.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Daymare: 1998

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Dawn of Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    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.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Zombie Army 4: Dead War

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Dawn of Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Dawn of Survivor.

    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!

    2021Action49.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Airtight City 密闭之城1.0

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Dawn of Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    This is a TPS, horror-type action shooting game. The game will draw players into a terrifying dark world with detailed atmosphere rendering and weird story. Here, you are not defenseless, but even with a gun, you can't suppress the trembling from the heart. Game revenue is used for 2.0 development.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Astro Looter: Survivor

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Dawn of Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Dawn of Survivor.

    Explore alien planets to mine resources, kill alien insects, build defense turrets, and survive waves of insect attacks across the galactic frontier. Astro Looter combines elements of survival, roguelike, and tower defense in a top-down shooter.

    2024ActionStrategyAdventure2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. FatalZone

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Dawn of Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    FatalZone is an auto shooter with roguelike and RPG elements set in a savage world of zombies. Exterminate zombie hordes, collect resources, upgrade your camp, and level up mercenaries. Humanity must survive at any cost!

    2024ActionIndieRPG6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dawn of Survivor at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Dawn of Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    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 Dawn of Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    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 Dawn of Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dawn of Survivor.

    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 Dawn of Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    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 Dawn of Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    "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 Dawn of Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Dawn of Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    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 Dawn of Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    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. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dawn of Survivor.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. 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 Dawn of Survivor.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dawn of Survivor.

    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 ↗
  6. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    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!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    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 ↗

More from Dog On God

Other recommendable Steam games by Dog On God, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Bishojo Battlefield

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Dog On God, the studio behind Dawn of Survivor. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    A funny shooting game where you can customize the gameplay, such as zombies holding submachine guns and shooting aliens, or wolf dogs holding samurai swords and fighting special forces in close combat... How unexpected the settings will be depends on your imagination.

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Zombie War:New World

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Dog On God, the studio behind Dawn of Survivor. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    "Zombie World War: New World" is a shooter where players and three AI teammates battle a massive zombie invasion. They must cooperate using skills and strategies to survive and defeat mutants. Intense combat with high-quality graphics and PBR materials providing a visually stunning experience.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Mounted War

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Dog On God, the studio behind Dawn of Survivor. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    Mounted War is a third-person shooter where players ride horses, shoot, and command armies. Deep strategy and action: using military units like archers and cavalry for victory through medieval battles and trade.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Escape From Clive

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Dog On God, the studio behind Dawn of Survivor. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.

    Escape From Clive is a simulated real war evacuation computer game. Successfully evacuating to safety zone is your ultimate goal. Players would go into the Clive and come back with fruitful supplies. Remember that if you are ambushed, you will lose everything.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Danger and Deadlier

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Dog On God, the studio behind Dawn of Survivor. Shares Action and RPG with Dawn of Survivor.

    Danger and Deadlier is a hardcore medieval fantasy dungeon adventure game. Join intense 6v6v6 battles with different classes. Dungeon-style exploration lets you find valuable treasures. What are you waiting for? Join this gold rush now!"

    2024ActionStrategyAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Dragon's Dog mother

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Dog On God, the studio behind Dawn of Survivor. Shares Action and RPG with Dawn of Survivor.

    A hilarious medieval fantasy adventure with an epic world that will immerse you. Strange and diverse monsters let you build a unique team, while the funny yet profound storyline will make you laugh and ponder.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Over Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Dog On God, the studio behind Dawn of Survivor. Shares Action and RPG with Dawn of Survivor.

    A third-person MOBA shooter game with heroes of various distinct skills, there's always one that suits you. In battle, you can choose weapons like guns, wands, bows, swords, and spears. Combine them with your teammates' magic to charge into the enemy and achieve ultimate victory.

    2025ActionRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Wukong Monkey King's Journey West

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Dog On God, the studio behind Dawn of Survivor. Shares Action and RPG with Dawn of Survivor.

    Quirky Journey to the West: Wukong has learned more skills—capture balls, rocket launchers, and dark magic to subdue demons. If the teachings don't resonate, I also know a bit of hand-to-hand combat.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Dawn of Survivor

How much does Dawn of Survivor cost?
Dawn of Survivor is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Dawn of Survivor?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dawn of Survivor are My Last Stand: Survivors, Zombie War:New World, The Last Stand: Aftermath.
Who developed Dawn of Survivor?
Dawn of Survivor was developed by Dog On God.

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 Dawn of Survivor.

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