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Games like Deadlings: Rotten Edition

If Deadlings: Rotten Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mayhem in Single Valley: Confessions, Orange Moon and Hamilton's Great Adventure — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and dark. 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 Deadlings: Rotten Edition: Arcade side-scroller with strategy elements! Four different types of zombie minions with unique abilities! 70 levels of pure zombie gore fun! Additional game mode - Nightmare - only for the hardcore gamers!

2014ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby ONE MORE LEVEL
Deadlings: Rotten Edition — Steam game cover
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Dark humor and vibrant art clash memorablyOne button controls simplify but dont trivialize gameplayTrial and error puzzles feel deeply rewardingChallengingContemplativeDark

Players who liked Deadlings: Rotten Edition also play

Steam players who put hours into Deadlings: Rotten Edition 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. Mayhem in Single Valley: Confessions

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Deadlings: Rotten Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Mayhem in Single Valley is an action-adventure full of radioactive squirrels. You are a boy who's just started the Apocalypse in his hometown. Mix monster feeding with your housework and zombie assault with your family dinner. CONFESSIONS is a free chapter featuring some bits of Jack's journey.

    2020ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Orange Moon

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Second-strongest match for Deadlings: Rotten Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Search for new life forms as you try to survive on a mysterious hostile world in the surreal 2D action-platformer Orange Moon.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Hamilton's Great Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Third-strongest match for Deadlings: Rotten Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    All new DLC, Retro Fever, Now Available!

    2011IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. BlackEye

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Ranked #4 for Deadlings: Rotten Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    BlackEye is an adventure game, and its main character is the inhabitant of the world of Koyte. This mysterious world is divided into two - upper and lower ones. No one inhabitant of the upper world would voluntarily go down to the lower world. However the main character has to reach the bottom!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Endorlight

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Ranked #5 for Deadlings: Rotten Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Endorlight is rogue-like game in which you have to find a way out to the next level. Each level contains a new and tougher enemies. Used your axe, bow or whip to defeat them! Collect gold, goes to higher levels and kill many enemies as possible and be the best on Steam Leaderboar

    2016ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Ranked #6 for Deadlings: Rotten Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) is an arcade action platformer full of creatures from medieval myths from Spain and the rest of Europe, as well as from chivalric romances. The extended version of the classic Maldita Castilla, originally created by the indie Locomalito.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Disc Room

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Ranked #7 for Deadlings: Rotten Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Are you ready to get sliced in half? The year is 2089 and a giant disc has appeared in orbit of Jupiter. Step into the oversized space suit of a brave scientist and explore this sprawling intergalactic slaughterhouse.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. On A Roll 3D

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Ranked #8 for Deadlings: Rotten Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    On A Roll 3D is a fast, colourful 3D platform game. Roll your way through 24 huge levels across six different themes and be prepared to take on spikes, mines, dynamite, conveyor belts, springs, switches, doors, bumpers, lasers, saws, fire, ice, water, electricity, trapdoors and much much more.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Deadlings: Rotten Edition

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Stealth Bastard Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Reviewers of Deadlings: Rotten Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Armed with only your wits and a pair of Stealthing Goggles, it’s your job to sneak your way through a deadly facility that’s determined to extinguish your fragile little life.

    2012ActionIndie1.29 USDSteam ↗
  2. Braid

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Reviewers of Deadlings: Rotten Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.

    2009StrategyIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. LIMBO

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Reviewers of Deadlings: Rotten Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO

    2011ActionIndieAdventure12.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Deadlings: Rotten Edition at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Deadlings: Rotten Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Deadlings: Rotten Edition on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Deadlings: Rotten Edition on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    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 ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Deadlings: Rotten Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    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 ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Deadlings: Rotten Edition on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    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 ↗
  6. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Deadlings: Rotten Edition on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Deadlings: Rotten Edition on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Deadlings: Rotten Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    "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 ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Unturned

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.

    2017ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Cry of Fear

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Cry of Fear is a psychological single-player and co-op horror game set in a deserted town filled with horrific creatures and nightmarish delusions. You play as a young man desperately searching for answers in the cold Scandinavian night, finding his way through the city as he slowly descends into madness.

    2013ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  3. No More Room in Hell

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    The chances of you surviving this all out war of society and the undead are slim to none. Already, there are millions of the walking dead shambling about, searching for food to eat. There's no known cure. One bite can possibly end it all for you. However, you aren't alone in this nightmare.

    2013ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. TrackMania Nations Forever

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    A free game in the truest sense of the word, TrackMania Nations Forever lets you drive at mind-blowing speeds on fun and spectacular tracks in solo and multiplayer modes.TrackMania Nations Forever offers a new "Forever" version of the Stadium environment, a solid solo mode and 65 brand new, progressively challenging tracks.

    2008RacingFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Double Action: Boogaloo

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Double Action is a free stylish multiplayer game about diving, flipping, and sliding your way into action movie mayhem.

    2014ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Dark Deception

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Death awaits you in Dark Deception, a story-driven first-person horror maze game. There's nowhere to hide & nowhere to catch your breath. Run or die - it's your choice. Trapped in a realm of nightmarish mazes with a mysterious woman, your only hope of survival is to find a way to escape.

    2018ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Yet Another Zombie Defense

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive? Build your base by day, defend it by night. Play in online or local co-op. Stay alive as long as you can.

    2014ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  8. Transmissions: Element 120

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    TE120 is a short single player experience set in the Half-Life Universe featuring a gravity defying weapon that allows you to jump buildings and sustain large falls. The story takes place at a mysterious date & location. Where are you? Why have you been sent?

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

More from ONE MORE LEVEL

Other recommendable Steam games by ONE MORE LEVEL, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Ghostrunner

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Another title from ONE MORE LEVEL, the studio behind Deadlings: Rotten Edition. Shares Action with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Ghostrunner offers a unique single-player experience: fast-paced, violent combat, and an original setting that blends science fiction with post-apocalyptic themes. It tells the story of a world that has already ended and its inhabitants who fight to survive.

    2020Action19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ghostrunner 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Another title from ONE MORE LEVEL, the studio behind Deadlings: Rotten Edition. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Blood will run in Ghostrunner 2, a hardcore FPP slasher set in a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk future. Become the ultimate cyber ninja and prepare for epic boss fights, improved skills, an interactive story, new game modes, and captivating synthwave soundtrack.

    2023ActionStrategyAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. God's Trigger

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Another title from ONE MORE LEVEL, the studio behind Deadlings: Rotten Edition. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Slay enemies with speed and precision in an over-the-top show of blood and explosions. Play solo or with others, make split-second decisions, dodge bullets, and use weapons and abilities to inflict violence in the most graphic way possible.

    2019ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Crime Secrets: Crimson Lily

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ONE MORE LEVEL, the studio behind Deadlings: Rotten Edition. Shares Adventure with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Stop the mysterious killer!

    2016AdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Race To Mars

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ONE MORE LEVEL, the studio behind Deadlings: Rotten Edition. Shares Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Race To Mars is a turn-based, space company simulation game. Become the head of the newly established “New Space” company whose goal would be to establish a colony on Mars. You begin as a startup - develop cutting edge aerospace technologies and use them to achieve orbit and fly beyond Earth vicinity, blazing the trail of a space pioneer...

    2014StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Hamilton's Great Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    All new DLC, Retro Fever, Now Available!

    2011IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) is an arcade action platformer full of creatures from medieval myths from Spain and the rest of Europe, as well as from chivalric romances. The extended version of the classic Maldita Castilla, originally created by the indie Locomalito.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Disc Room

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

    Are you ready to get sliced in half? The year is 2089 and a giant disc has appeared in orbit of Jupiter. Step into the oversized space suit of a brave scientist and explore this sprawling intergalactic slaughterhouse.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Deadlings: Rotten Edition

How much does Deadlings: Rotten Edition cost?
Deadlings: Rotten Edition is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Deadlings: Rotten Edition?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deadlings: Rotten Edition are Mayhem in Single Valley: Confessions, Orange Moon, Hamilton's Great Adventure.
Who developed Deadlings: Rotten Edition?
Deadlings: Rotten Edition was developed by ONE MORE LEVEL.

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 Deadlings: Rotten Edition.

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