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Games like ZombUs

If ZombUs is your kind of game, the closest matches are DISTANT VISITANT, Elysium and Airlock — 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 ZombUs: A 3rd-person survival tragicomedy open world game. Explore the diverse zones of Nowhere island. Fight, hunt, scavenge, craft and build a mobile base to survive against hordes of zombies and other threats. Unravel the secrets and find out what happened, because nothing is ever what it seems...

2026ActionIndieAdventureSimulationRPGEarly Access19.99 USDWindowsby Gaia n' Games, ZombUs
ZombUs — Steam game cover

Players who liked ZombUs also play

Steam players who put hours into ZombUs 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. DISTANT VISITANT

    WHY THIS

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

    Survive the alien arrival in DISTANT VISITANT, a top-down open-world sandbox. Master talents from marksmanship to cooking while managing hygiene and hydration. Adapt to seasons where winter freezes crops and lakes. Craft, build, hunt, and find survivors. Prepare for them, this is just the start.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Elysium

    WHY THIS

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

    Wake up on a paradise-like abandoned island with your friends. Explore the lands of an ancient civilization and uncover the mysteries behind their collapse as you build, craft, and tame corrupted machines. Most importantly, survive the unwelcome lands of Elysium!

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Airlock

    WHY THIS

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

    Plan in the ant farm. Live in the 3D city. AIRLOCK is a post-apocalyptic survival base-builder where you rescue Settlers from ruined Ashgate, build a sanctuary deep beneath the toxic surface, and outlast The Altered. The Last of Us meets The Alters.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  4. Rinthine

    WHY THIS

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

    Brave the depths of an ever-changing labyrinth in search of secrets, treasures—or simply a place to call home.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  5. Outbreak Island

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for ZombUs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ZombUs.

    Survive on a remote Island, where a mysterious Outbreak awakens bloodthirsty monsters at night. Craft, build and defend your base in the brutal world of Outbreak Island, an open-world sandbox survival horror game.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. VEIN

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for ZombUs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with ZombUs.

    VEIN is a post-apocalyptic survival multiplayer sandbox game. Gather supplies to survive, explore abandoned buildings, defend your home, and rebuild society, whether alone or with friends.

    2025ActionSimulationRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Last Caretaker

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for ZombUs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ZombUs.

    Explore a drowned Earth, restore lost systems, and raise the last human seeds in this first-person survival-crafting adventure. Build, scavenge, defend, and launch humanity back to the stars.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Kentum

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for ZombUs fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with ZombUs.

    Crafting, cloning, and comedy await in this survival-infused metroidvania adventure. Wake up as the last human alive on a wondrous and weird future Earth. Seek out supplies, build machines, platform through mysterious biomes, unceremoniously die, and reclone on your mission to rebuild civilization.

    2025ActionAdventureSimulation17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ZombUs on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ZombUs.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under ZombUs on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with ZombUs.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ZombUs on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ZombUs.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ZombUs on Steam right now. Shares Action with ZombUs.

    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.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ZombUs on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with ZombUs.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ZombUs on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with ZombUs.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ZombUs on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with ZombUs.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ZombUs on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with ZombUs.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. 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 ZombUs.

    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 ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with ZombUs.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck 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 ZombUs.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with ZombUs.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with ZombUs.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with ZombUs.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 ZombUs.

    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 ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about ZombUs

How much does ZombUs cost?
ZombUs is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to ZombUs?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ZombUs are DISTANT VISITANT, Elysium, Airlock.
Who developed ZombUs?
ZombUs was developed by Gaia n' Games, ZombUs and published by Gaia n' Games.

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 ZombUs.

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