Games like Pulsebreaker
If Pulsebreaker is your kind of game, the closest matches are Knot Pain, Wraith Rage: A Shadow's Choice and The Last of Us™ Part I — 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 Pulsebreaker: Pulsebreaker is a single-player survival horror game. Manage your scarce resources such as ammo, medicine, and tools to survive. Skill-based precision tactical combat utilizing headshots, contextual dodges, and melee attacks help beat back the undead. Explore a city teetering on the brink of doom.
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Knot Pain
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Top pick for Pulsebreaker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
The punishment for a life spent torturing others is a hell that forces you to relive your deepest traumas. A trap strapped to your body that slices off parts of you is the price of every mistake you make. Here, You are the Hangman.
Wraith Rage: A Shadow's Choice
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Second-strongest match for Pulsebreaker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Pulsebreaker.
They have been waiting for you. To survive, you must unravel the terrifying secrets of a deadly cult, find clues, solve twisted puzzles, and piece together the truth before you become their sacrifice.
The Last of Us™ Part I
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Third-strongest match for Pulsebreaker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Discover the award-winning game that inspired the critically acclaimed television show. Guide Joel and Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America, and encounter unforgettable allies and enemies in The Last of Us™.
Resident Evil Requiem
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Ranked #4 for Pulsebreaker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
Resident Evil 4
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Ranked #5 for Pulsebreaker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
Daymare: 1998
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Ranked #6 for Pulsebreaker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Pulsebreaker.
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.
Zombie Army Trilogy
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Ranked #7 for Pulsebreaker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.
The Evil Within 2
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Ranked #8 for Pulsebreaker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
Free alternatives
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pulsebreaker.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pulsebreaker.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pulsebreaker.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.).
Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pulsebreaker.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
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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.
The Last of Us™ Part I
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Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.
Discover the award-winning game that inspired the critically acclaimed television show. Guide Joel and Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America, and encounter unforgettable allies and enemies in The Last of Us™.
Resident Evil 4
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
Daymare: 1998
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Pulsebreaker.
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.
Zombie Army Trilogy
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.
The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.
The Evil Within 2
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
Frequently asked about Pulsebreaker
- What games are most similar to Pulsebreaker?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pulsebreaker are Knot Pain, Wraith Rage: A Shadow's Choice, The Last of Us™ Part I.
- Who developed Pulsebreaker?
- Pulsebreaker was developed by Anthony David Valles.
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