Rank 01Why this
Shares turn based combat with Dead Age.
- $1.07 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2021
Games like Dead Age
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Players who liked Dead Age also play
The closest matches to Dead Age: Dead Age 2: The Zombie Survival RPG, Dead State: Reanimated, For The King, Wasteland 3, and ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Shares turn based combat and resource management with Dead Age.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- 2014
Rank 03- Trending
- 63 new reviews this week
Why this
Also Party-Based RPG and Turn-Based, like Dead Age.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2018
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ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game
Why this: Also Turn-Based and Post-apocalyptic, like Dead Age.
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Stories from the Outbreak
Why this: Also Party-Based RPG and Zombies, like Dead Age.
Rank 07 
Dead In Vinland
Why this: Shares resource management with Dead Age.
Rank 08 
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Dead Age
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Shares turn based combat and resource management with Dead Age.
- 71% of 1,503 reviews
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Also Turn-Based and Post-apocalyptic, like Dead Age.
- 83% of 3,421 reviews
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Silent Dreams
- Price: $14.99checked Nov 6
- 81% of 1,952 reviews
- Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Well designed crafting system
- Challenging
- Immersive
- Base defense
- Character development
- Crafting system
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Why this: Shares resource management with Dead Age.
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Why this: Also Turn-Based and Zombies, like Dead Age.
Crown Trick
Why this: Shares turn based combat with Dead Age.
Expeditions: Viking
Why this: Shares character development and turn based combat with Dead Age.
Overfall
Why this: Also Party-Based RPG and Rogue-like, like Dead Age.
Welcome to ParadiZe
Why this: Shares base defense and resource management with Dead Age.
Dead Engine
Why this: Shares crafting system and resource management with Dead Age.
Pathway
Why this: Shares turn based combat and resource management with Dead Age.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Dead Age, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Unturned
Why this: Also Zombies and Post-apocalyptic, like Dead Age.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game
Why this: Shares turn based combat with Dead Age.
Stories from the Outbreak
Why this: Shares turn based combat and resource management with Dead Age.
More from Silent Dreams
Other recommendable Steam games by Silent Dreams, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Grotesque Tactics: Evil Heroes
Why this: Shares resource management with Dead Age.
Grotesque Tactics 2 – Dungeons and Donuts
Why this: Also Party-Based RPG and Turn-Based, like Dead Age.
Holy Avatar vs. Maidens of the Dead
Why this: Shares turn based combat with Dead Age.
About Dead Age
The closest matches to Dead Age: Dead Age 2: The Zombie Survival RPG, Dead State: Reanimated, For The King, Wasteland 3, and ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Dead Age is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dead Age 2: The Zombie Survival RPG, Dead State: Reanimated and For The King — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging and immersive, and single out its base defense and character development. 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.
Dead Age is a turn-based survival RPG set in a zombie apocalypse. Players manage a camp of survivors, crafting materials and making difficult decisions while defending against waves of undead. The game combines character development with resource management and strategic base defense, all wrapped in turn-based combat inspired by classic RPG systems. Reviewers describe it as immersive and challenging, with tactical positioning mattering significantly in combat encounters. The crafting system receives particular praise for its design quality according to players. Released in 2016 by Silent Dreams and published by Headup, the game supports solo play only and carries an 81% positive rating from over 1950 Steam reviews. At 14.99 USD, it offers a medium-length experience for those seeking challenging survival strategy gameplay.
About Dead Age: Survive the zombie apocalypse with a “Final Fantasy” turn-based combat and permanent death! Manage survivors, craft materials, and make difficult decisions. Defend your camp against hordes of the undead to prevail in this non-linear rogue-lite (comparable to FTL). Innovative Indie Survival-RPG!
Is Dead Age worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 81% of 1,952 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 15 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 13 h before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Well designed crafting system
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“This should be one of the hardest reviews I write. For gamers (those who have experienced many games), this game is garbage. Skip it. That's all I can say. But if you are not a gamer and currently finding some "SIMPLE" turn-based games to…”
“It's a simple zombie game, looks nice at first sight. But the combat is too simple, and all the locations look the same after 2 hours of play. The game just becomes boring.”
People who play it also play: Dead Age 2: The Zombie Survival RPG, Dead State: Reanimated, For The King
Frequently asked about Dead Age
Can I run it?
How much does Dead Age cost?
Dead Age is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Dead Age?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dead Age are Dead Age 2: The Zombie Survival RPG, Dead State: Reanimated, For The King.
Who developed Dead Age?
Dead Age was developed by Silent Dreams and published by Headup.