Games like Dead 4 Now: Extraction
If Dead 4 Now: Extraction is your kind of game, the closest matches are Shadows Are Alive, Pinched and Cursed Carts — 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 Dead 4 Now: Extraction: A 4v1 asymmetrical horror where survivors escape by solving shifting puzzles. Use always-on proximity voice to manage sanity, but speak too loudly and the monster will find you.
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Shadows Are Alive
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Top pick for Dead 4 Now: Extraction fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead 4 Now: Extraction.
Enter the ever-changing world of Shadows Are Alive! Team up, channel epic alter-egos, and outwit "The Shift" in a series of shape-shifting maps. Relentless suspense, vibrant visuals, and unmatched strategy. Can you escape the Shift, or will you fall to his wrath?
Pinched
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Second-strongest match for Dead 4 Now: Extraction fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead 4 Now: Extraction.
A multiplayer horror-race through pitch-black tunnels that shift every round. Grab your flashlight, drop flares, and claw toward the only way out, before the thing in the dark reaches you first. Up to 10 players. Don't get caught. Don't get lost.
Cursed Carts
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Third-strongest match for Dead 4 Now: Extraction fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Dead 4 Now: Extraction.
A PvPvE horror game playable with 2–6 players. Compete against each other with your alien team split into two groups. In a massive mansion filled with creatures, the team that collects the most loot within the time limit wins.
MACE: Mapinguari's Temple
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Ranked #4 for Dead 4 Now: Extraction fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead 4 Now: Extraction.
MACE: Mapinguari's Temple is a multiplayer, horror game with adventure and social deduction elements. Venture into a maze-like, procedurally generated dungeon filled with puzzles, avoid the terrible creature that roams it's corridors and discover who is the deceitful cultist among you.
KAKUREONI: Hide-and-Seek Horror
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Ranked #5 for Dead 4 Now: Extraction fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead 4 Now: Extraction.
This is an asymmetrical multiplayer horror game. Play a 3-minute game of hide-and-seek in an abandoned school at midnight. With only the beam of a flashlight to guide them through the darkness, the children must play KAKUREONI and bring the Ritual of Reincarnation to an end.
Labrys
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Ranked #6 for Dead 4 Now: Extraction fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Dead 4 Now: Extraction.
Labrys is a multiplayer (up to 5v1) horror game where players are thrown into a randomly generated labyrinth against a minotaur. Play as the minotaur or one of up to five human players trying to escape the labyrinth.
Shipping Nightmares
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Ranked #7 for Dead 4 Now: Extraction fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead 4 Now: Extraction.
A co-op horror game where you and your teammates must scavenge for supplies, and survive relentless horrors lurking in the shadows.
SCREAM NOTE
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Ranked #8 for Dead 4 Now: Extraction fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead 4 Now: Extraction.
Jumpscare your friends. If you write your friend's name on a page, the monster jumpscares them and they scream. Co-op comedy horror where you and your friends are trapped in a haunted neighborhood house. Can you reach the exit together, or will you scare each other out? 222 unique, crazy jumpscares!
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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 Dead 4 Now: Extraction.
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. Shares Action and Adventure with Dead 4 Now: Extraction.
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 Action and Indie with Dead 4 Now: Extraction.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dead 4 Now: Extraction.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dead 4 Now: Extraction.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dead 4 Now: Extraction.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dead 4 Now: Extraction.
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.
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Frequently asked about Dead 4 Now: Extraction
- Does Dead 4 Now: Extraction have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Dead 4 Now: Extraction supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Dead 4 Now: Extraction?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dead 4 Now: Extraction are Shadows Are Alive, Pinched, Cursed Carts.
- Who developed Dead 4 Now: Extraction?
- Dead 4 Now: Extraction was developed by d'Evo.
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 Dead 4 Now: Extraction.
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