Games like Lifeless
If Lifeless is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hide & Hold Out - H2o, Call of Duty®: Warzone™ and Killing Floor — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. 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 Lifeless: Immerse yourself in the post-apocalyptic co-op world of Lifeless, where base building and crafting are key. Collect weapons, gear, and food as you embark on thrilling missions to level up in a vast open world. But stay alert—relentless zombies lurk around every corner!
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Hide & Hold Out - H2o
WHY THIS
Shares crafting and an atmospheric mood with Lifeless.
Top pick for Lifeless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless.
Hide & Hold Out is a multiplayer survival game taking place in a devastated water world. Gather, build, team up with your friends and establish the foundations of your future floating empire utilizing the heavy guns of your battle ships!
Call of Duty®: Warzone™
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Lifeless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Free To Play with Lifeless.
Welcome to Call of Duty®: Warzone™, the massive free-to-play combat arena. Experience thrilling modes & new gameplay features across Endgame (for a limited time), Battle Royale, Black Ops Royale, and Resurgence.
Killing Floor
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Lifeless.
Third-strongest match for Lifeless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Lifeless.
6-player co-op survival horror at its finest! Free updates, free special events and a ridiculous amount of fun!
Dead Matter
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless.
Ranked #4 for Lifeless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless.
After a rampant viral outbreak causes global society to collapse, you must survive the harsh wilderness of the Canadian Rockies amidst vast hordes of Infected and rival survivors.
SURV1V3
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Lifeless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless.
Forget what you have played so far, SURV1V3 is a unique realistic zombie survival fps game expressly designed for VIRTUAL REALITY that will let you test your survival skills. Play the thrilling story in single mode or coop with your friends (up to 4 players) and survive the apocalypse!
SCUM
WHY THIS
Shares base building and a dark mood with Lifeless.
Ranked #6 for Lifeless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless.
Traverse punishing environments, looting, crafting and evading the constant threats to your life. The unprecedented levels of character customization and progression are your ultimate tools for survival.
Borderlands 3
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Lifeless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Lifeless.
The original shooter-looter returns, packing bazillions of guns and a mayhem-fueled adventure! Blast through new worlds and enemies as one of four new Vault Hunters.
Dying Light
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Lifeless.
Ranked #8 for Lifeless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Lifeless.
First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.
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Miscreated
WHY THIS
Shares base building, crafting and an atmospheric mood with Lifeless.
Reviewers of Lifeless cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless.
Miscreated is a multiplayer online hardcore survival game set in a post-apocalyptic future. You will need to survive against mutants, players, and even mother nature herself.
The Forest
WHY THIS
Shares base building and an atmospheric mood with Lifeless.
Reviewers of Lifeless cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
Nether: Resurrected
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless.
Reviewers of Lifeless cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless.
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.
Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Lifeless.
Reviewers of Lifeless cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Lifeless.
Welcome to the zombie apocalypse experience of a lifetime – more beautiful than ever. Caught in an epic zombie outbreak on the tropical island of Banoi, your only thought is: Survive!
Hurtworld
WHY THIS
Shares base building and a challenging mood with Lifeless.
Reviewers of Lifeless cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Lifeless.
Hurtworld is a hardcore multiplayer survival FPS with a focus on competitive gunplay and strategic map control. Built for hardcore gamers, Hurtworld aims to punish.
ARK Park
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless.
Reviewers of Lifeless cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Lifeless.
In ARK Park, engage in close encounters with primal species through a series of theme park attractions. Enter by yourself or with a group of adventurous friends, and witness dinosaurs roaming in the wild with your own eyes!
DayZ
WHY THIS
Shares base building and an atmospheric mood with Lifeless.
Reviewers of Lifeless cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Lifeless.
How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world? A land overrun with an infected "zombie" population, where you compete with other survivors for limited resources. Will you team up with strangers and stay strong together? Or play as a lone wolf to avoid betrayal? This is DayZ – this is your story.
InfestStation
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Reviewers of Lifeless cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless.
INFESTSTATION is a multiplayer Sci-Fi horror game. Board danger-filled abandoned space craft, work together to complete objectives, and sever the dimensional gateways that have allowed horrifying threats to take over and infest these now derelict spaces.
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Frequently asked about Lifeless
- Is Lifeless free to play?
- Yes — Lifeless is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- Does Lifeless have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Lifeless supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Lifeless?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lifeless are Hide & Hold Out - H2o, Call of Duty®: Warzone™, Killing Floor.
- Who developed Lifeless?
- Lifeless was developed by Desync Donkeys.
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