Games like Zombie Protocol
If Zombie Protocol is your kind of game, the closest matches are Left 4 Dead 2, The Last of Us™ Part I and Delivery from the Pain:Survival / 末日方舟:生存 — 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 Zombie Protocol: Zombie Protocol is a hardcore isometric survival sim. Stay alive while caring for your baby—feed, protect, and keep quiet, because zombies react to every sound. Craft gear, drive when you must, and explore procedurally generated cities where every run is unique.
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Steam players who put hours into Zombie Protocol 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.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Top pick for Zombie Protocol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Zombie Protocol.
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.
The Last of Us™ Part I
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Zombie Protocol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Zombie Protocol.
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™.
Delivery from the Pain:Survival / 末日方舟:生存
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Zombie Protocol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Zombie Protocol.
You'll play as a survivor in a world overrun by zombies. Explore and interact with other survivors, making tough choices about whether to help or exploit them. Defend against zombies, collect resources, craft, and fortify your shelter. Use strategy to escape this world and return to safety.
The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
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Ranked #4 for Zombie Protocol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Zombie Protocol.
Saints & Sinners is a game unlike any other in The Walking Dead universe. Every challenge you face and decision you make is driven by YOU. Fight the undead, scavenge through the flooded ruins of New Orleans, and face gut-wrenching choices for you and the other survivors. Live The Walking Dead.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Zombie Protocol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Zombie Protocol.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat is the direct sequel of the S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl. As a Major Alexander Degtyarev you should investigate the crash of the governmental helicopters around the Zone and find out, what happened there.
Nether: Resurrected
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Zombie Protocol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Zombie Protocol.
Nether is a unique, first-person, multiplayer urban survival experience. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, Nether forces players to make life-saving decisions in a fast-paced struggle against players and the environment. Join tribes, hold territory, scavenge, craft, trade and loot your way to stay alive.
State of Decay
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Zombie Protocol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Zombie Protocol.
The end is here. Life as you knew it has gone to hell after the mother of all zombie outbreaks. Now you and the few scattered survivors must band together to survive and rebuild in a 3rd-person action game set in a dynamic open world.
The Walking Dead Onslaught
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Zombie Protocol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Zombie Protocol.
There’s no rest when survival is on the line. Step into AMC’s The Walking Dead and prepare for an onslaught of walkers as you assume the roles of your favorite characters from the show, and confront the horrors and humanity of this apocalyptic new world.
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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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Zombie Protocol.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Zombie Protocol.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Zombie Protocol.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Zombie Protocol.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Zombie Protocol.
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.).
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Zombie Protocol.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Zombie Protocol.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Zombie Protocol.
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.
The Last of Us™ Part I
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Zombie Protocol.
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™.
State of Decay
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Simulation with Zombie Protocol.
The end is here. Life as you knew it has gone to hell after the mother of all zombie outbreaks. Now you and the few scattered survivors must band together to survive and rebuild in a 3rd-person action game set in a dynamic open world.
Frequently asked about Zombie Protocol
- What games are most similar to Zombie Protocol?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Zombie Protocol are Left 4 Dead 2, The Last of Us™ Part I, Delivery from the Pain:Survival / 末日方舟:生存.
- Who developed Zombie Protocol?
- Zombie Protocol was developed by RedRock 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 Zombie Protocol.
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