Games like Trapped Dead
If Trapped Dead is your kind of game, the closest matches are Surrounded by Death, Atom Zombie Smasher and Total War: THREE KINGDOMS — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, bleak and challenging. 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 Trapped Dead: You and up to three friends fight to survive the Zombie outbreak in this game inspired by early '80s horror films!
Players who liked Trapped Dead also play
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Surrounded by Death
WHY THIS
Top pick for Trapped Dead fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Trapped Dead.
Lead your people, fight for survival, become their ruler in this 2D strategy game. To accomplish this, you will have to create powerful walls, an efficient economy and a strong army. But it's not enough. Destroy all portals for peace to reign
Atom Zombie Smasher
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Trapped Dead.
Second-strongest match for Trapped Dead fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Trapped Dead.
The zombie apocalypse is upon us and it's up to you to evacuate everyone before they fall prey to the undead. Conduct massive rescue operations with a helping hand from snipers, artillery crews, orbital bombardments, and more.
Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Trapped Dead.
Third-strongest match for Trapped Dead fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Trapped Dead.
Total War: THREE KINGDOMS is the first in the award-winning series to recreate epic conflict across ancient China. Combining a gripping turn-based campaign of empire-building & conquest with stunning real-time battles, THREE KINGDOMS redefines the series in an age of heroes & legends.
Door Kickers 2: Task Force North
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Trapped Dead.
Ranked #4 for Trapped Dead fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Trapped Dead.
Command military Special Ops Teams in gripping tactical combat against a Middle East-based terrorist network. Sequel to RockPaperShotgun's "Best Tactics Game of 2014".
Door Kickers
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Trapped Dead.
Ranked #5 for Trapped Dead fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Trapped Dead.
Door Kickers is an innovative realtime strategy game that puts you in charge of a SWAT team and lets you command them during a tactical intervention.
Steel Division: Normandy 44
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Trapped Dead.
Ranked #6 for Trapped Dead fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Trapped Dead.
Steel Division: Normandy is a tactical real-time strategy (RTS) game that pits players against AI enemies in a single-player campaign -- or against several opponents in massive 10-on-10 multiplayer battles.
Men of War: Assault Squad 2
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Trapped Dead.
Ranked #7 for Trapped Dead fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Trapped Dead.
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 expands the real-time tactics series with new skirmish missions, massive multiplayer battles, enhanced visuals, improved AI, and full Direct Control. Command five factions across 65 maps, 250 vehicles, and 200 soldiers in one of the most detailed WWII RTS experiences.
Breach & Clear: Deadline Rebirth (2016)
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Trapped Dead.
Ranked #8 for Trapped Dead fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Trapped Dead.
A deadly new breed of human monster is on the rise, and it’s up to players to stop the infestation before it spreads. Breach & Clear: DEADline Rebirth is a new and greatly improved version of B&C: Deadline, the follow-up to Breach & Clear, the critically acclaimed hybrid tactical strategy game.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Trapped Dead at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Trapped Dead on Steam right now. Shares Action with Trapped Dead.
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?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Trapped Dead on Steam right now. Shares Action with Trapped Dead.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Trapped Dead on Steam right now. Shares Action with Trapped Dead.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Trapped Dead on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Trapped Dead.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Trapped Dead on Steam right now. Shares Action with Trapped Dead.
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.
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Trapped Dead on Steam right now. Shares Action with Trapped Dead.
"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!
Bejeweled® 3
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Trapped Dead on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Trapped Dead.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Trapped Dead on Steam right now. Shares Action with Trapped Dead.
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!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Trapped Dead.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
Shape of Dreams: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Trapped Dead.
《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.
Counter-Strike 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Trapped Dead.
For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Trapped Dead.
Rainbow Six® Siege is the reference in tactical team shooters, where elite strategy and execution triumph. Enjoy free access to Quick Match, Unranked, and Dual Front game modes with a selection of operators.
Unturned
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Trapped Dead.
You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.
Paladins®
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Trapped Dead.
Paladins is the ultimate fantasy team-based shooter experience, with over 50 customizable Champions fighting in 5v5 action across a diverse Realm of modes and maps!
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Frequently asked about Trapped Dead
- Does Trapped Dead work on Steam Deck?
- Trapped Dead is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Trapped Dead cost?
- Trapped Dead is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Trapped Dead have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Trapped Dead supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Trapped Dead?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Trapped Dead are Surrounded by Death, Atom Zombie Smasher, Total War: THREE KINGDOMS.
- Who developed Trapped Dead?
- Trapped Dead was developed by Crenetic.
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