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Games like First Survivors

If First Survivors is your kind of game, the closest matches are Assassins Unleashed: The Apocalypse, Dead In Your TrackZ and Days Of Purgatory — 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 First Survivors: First Survivors is a heart-pounding, action-fueled first-person roguelike survivorslike that throws you into the chaos of a zombie apocalypse

2025Action4.99 USDWindowsby Chris Jakobczak
First Survivors — Steam game cover

Players who liked First Survivors also play

Steam players who put hours into First Survivors 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. Assassins Unleashed: The Apocalypse

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for First Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    Assassins Unleashed is an in development missions based game that requires some thinking and planning to take out your opponents, from hacking turrets, to more traditional methods such as pistols, each target is a different challenge.

    2024ActionCasualEarly AccessSteam ↗
  2. Dead In Your TrackZ

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for First Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    Dead In Your TrackZ is a VR Zombie Shooter where you defend your train from hordes of zombies while you fuel up. Shoot up zombies, get cool upgrades, and above all, survive. Featuring a classic progression mode and an unforgiving roguelike mode!

    2025ActionIndie6.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Days Of Purgatory

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for First Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    Days of purgatory is a roguelike co-operative FPS that will challenge the most veteran of players with overwhelming hordes of demons. Journey through the infested zones to find supplies that will aid in surviving another night.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. DeadStuck

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for First Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    Take on the role of a sinner fighting for absolution against hordes of the damned. Inspired by arcade light gun shooters and boomer shooters, use your quick reflexes tools of divine condemnation to come out victorious!

    2027ActionIndieSteam ↗
  5. SwapOut

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for First Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    A roguelike FPS game, focusing on gun customization and fast gameplay. Survive the zombie apocalypse, and possibly end it.

    2021Action2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. World War Z VR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for First Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    World War Z VR is an immersive single-player first-person shooter experience that challenges you to take on huge swarms of zombies. Based on the hit game World War Z that has now captivated over 25 million players.

    2025ActionAdventure6.59 USDSteam ↗
  7. Acquitted

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for First Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    Piss bottles. Bats. Bike locks. Face the media-manufactured outrage of braindead mobs in a fully destructible, randomly generated riot zone as you try to get home from court alive after each self-defense trial. Shoot, hack, blast & build walls & turrets vs tricky AI in this brutally intense shooter!

    2022ActionIndieCasual7.95 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. After the Fall®

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for First Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    From the team that brought you Arizona Sunshine® comes an epic VR action FPS with intense co-op gameplay at its core. Team up with friends and take on a hostile VR world filled with ferocious undead--mutated and twisted by the relentless cold.

    2021ActionAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under First Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    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. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under First Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    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 ↗
  3. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

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

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

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

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under First Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    "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 ↗
  6. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under First Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Battlefront (Classic, 2004)

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight the greatest battles in the STAR WARS universe any way you want to. The choice is yours.

    2019Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Kill It With Fire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~48% under First Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    Kill It With Fire is a first-person action game about hunting spiders and causing collateral damage.

    2020ActionIndieSimulation2.59 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with First Survivors.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    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 ↗
  4. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    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.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    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.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with First Survivors.

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about First Survivors

How much does First Survivors cost?
First Survivors is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to First Survivors?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside First Survivors are Assassins Unleashed: The Apocalypse, Dead In Your TrackZ, Days Of Purgatory.
Who developed First Survivors?
First Survivors was developed by Chris Jakobczak.

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 First Survivors.

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