Games like Deadhold
If Deadhold is your kind of game, the closest matches are Horde Up Ahead: Survivors TD, DRONES and Irondrive — 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 Deadhold: Deadhold is a roguelite zombie survival/strategy game where your choices impact who lives and who dies. Rescue survivors, scavenge resources, fortify your base, and protect your community against stress, infection, and zombies! Can you find a sense of normalcy in this cruel new world?
Players who liked Deadhold also play
Steam players who put hours into Deadhold 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.
Horde Up Ahead: Survivors TD
WHY THIS
Top pick for Deadhold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deadhold.
Tower Defense against massive zombie hordes. Build turrets, defend your tower, and discover roguelite and survivor-like progression.
DRONES
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Deadhold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deadhold.
A run-based, autobattling, deckfighter. The deck you build is the enemy you fight. Choose the enemies you want to engage, discard the ones you don't. Unlock and guide autonomous drones, and acquire components, munitions, hacks, and modulators to stop planetary invasions in daily seeded runs.
Irondrive
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Deadhold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deadhold.
Your base is on the move. Your crew is at the breaking point. Manage priorities, automate repairs, and keep everyone alive as your fortress crosses a hostile wasteland. Survive the attacks. Adapt to the chaos. Keep moving.
Wipe Them Out!
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Deadhold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Deadhold.
Wipe them out is a hand-drawn incremental zombie-blasting game. Shoot zombies, collect scrap, and upgrade your weapons and defenses. Face increasingly powerful horde as you grow stronger with every upgrade. Protect your wall and enjoy the satisfaction of tearing through countless zombies.
Frostliner
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Deadhold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deadhold.
The moon shattered. The world froze. Take command of a nomadic train city hurtling through a war-ravaged frozen wasteland. In this survival city builder on rails, gather survivors, scavenge resources, and do whatever it takes to keep the engine running and stay ahead of the frost.
Zombie Tower Survivor
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Deadhold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Deadhold.
Survive the zombie apocalypse in this top-down, tower-defense game with survivor-like elements. Customize your magic tower with talents and upgrades to defend it against zombie waves. Can you keep your tower alive?
City Defense Z
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Deadhold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deadhold.
City Defense Z combines base-building and base defense in a roguelite progression loop. Build by day, defend by night, and face a growing zombie threat. Every defeat unlocks permanent upgrades, helping you rebuild smarter and push further each time. See how many days you can last.
basecamp
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Deadhold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Deadhold.
Fight waves of mutated creatures in this roguelite tower defense game. Turrets can be used to defend or to harvest — you decide! How much can you secure before being overrun?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Deadhold.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Deadhold.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Deadhold.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Deadhold.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Deadhold.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Deadhold.
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.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Deadhold.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
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Frequently asked about Deadhold
- What games are most similar to Deadhold?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deadhold are Horde Up Ahead: Survivors TD, DRONES, Irondrive.
- Who developed Deadhold?
- Deadhold was developed by Midnight Snack 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 Deadhold.
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