Games like Pathogen: Code Omega
If Pathogen: Code Omega is your kind of game, the closest matches are Just Survive, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat and DayZ — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Pathogen: Code Omega: Survive on an island overrun by zombies, destroy infected nests with molotovs to collect samples, and signal for rescue before it’s too late.

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Just Survive
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Top pick for Pathogen: Code Omega fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
Just Survive is a post-apocalyptic survival game that immerses you in a world where humanity is fighting to take back control from the zombie hordes.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Pathogen: Code Omega fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat is the direct sequel of the S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl. As a Major Alexander Degtyarev you should investigate the crash of the governmental helicopters around the Zone and find out, what happened there.
DayZ
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Pathogen: Code Omega fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world? A land overrun with an infected "zombie" population, where you compete with other survivors for limited resources. Will you team up with strangers and stay strong together? Or play as a lone wolf to avoid betrayal? This is DayZ – this is your story.
HumanitZ
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Ranked #4 for Pathogen: Code Omega fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
HumanitZ is an isometric, open-world sandbox survival game set in a world ended by a zombie outbreak. Survive alone or with friends by scavenging, crafting, building, and fighting to last as long as ‘humanly’ possible. You can’t change the past, but you can fight for the future of humanity.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Pathogen: Code Omega fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
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.
Killing Floor 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Pathogen: Code Omega fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
In KILLING FLOOR 2, players descend into continental Europe after it has been overrun by horrific, murderous clones called Zeds that were created by rogue elements of the Horzine Corporation. 6-player Co-Op & 12-player VS Zed-slaughtering mayhem.
Daymare: 1998
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Pathogen: Code Omega fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
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.
State of Decay
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Pathogen: Code Omega fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
The end is here. Life as you knew it has gone to hell after the mother of all zombie outbreaks. Now you and the few scattered survivors must band together to survive and rebuild in a 3rd-person action game set in a dynamic open world.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Pathogen: Code Omega at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~58% under Pathogen: Code Omega on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
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.
WHY THIS
Priced ~42% under Pathogen: Code Omega on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
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.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Pathogen: Code Omega on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
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.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~92% under Pathogen: Code Omega on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Pathogen: Code Omega on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Pathogen: Code Omega on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
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Priced ~58% under Pathogen: Code Omega on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
ROUNDS
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Priced ~50% under Pathogen: Code Omega on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
Rounds is a 1v1 rogue-lite shooter where each round gets more intense. The losing player of each round unlocks clever upgrades to create a better build to counter their opponent.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
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 Pathogen: Code Omega.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
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.
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
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.
Daymare: 1998
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
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.
State of Decay
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Pathogen: Code Omega.
The end is here. Life as you knew it has gone to hell after the mother of all zombie outbreaks. Now you and the few scattered survivors must band together to survive and rebuild in a 3rd-person action game set in a dynamic open world.
Frequently asked about Pathogen: Code Omega
- How much does Pathogen: Code Omega cost?
- Pathogen: Code Omega is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Pathogen: Code Omega?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pathogen: Code Omega are Just Survive, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, DayZ.
- Who developed Pathogen: Code Omega?
- Pathogen: Code Omega was developed by Pandemic Forge.
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