Games like The Fallen Vanguard
If The Fallen Vanguard is your kind of game, the closest matches are DAY OF THE RISING DEAD, The Last of Us™ Part I and DARK IN LIGHT — 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 The Fallen Vanguard: A tactical horror shooter developed in Unreal Engine 5. Face brutal waves of the undead and demonic creatures in a dark, photorealistic atmosphere. Manage your resources, master high-realism combat, and survive the nightmare.
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DAY OF THE RISING DEAD
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Top pick for The Fallen Vanguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Fallen Vanguard.
Step into a gritty, analog film-style world where three survivors must battle their way through a planet overrun by the undead. From the dark alleys of a crumbling city to eerie forests, an abandoned military outpost, and a blood-soaked shopping mall, every step is a fight for survival.
The Last of Us™ Part I
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Second-strongest match for The Fallen Vanguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Fallen Vanguard.
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™.
DARK IN LIGHT
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Third-strongest match for The Fallen Vanguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Fallen Vanguard.
After finishing work, the protagonist returns home—only to find the city overrun by terrifying creatures. In this survival horror adventure, you must explore ruined streets, collect resources, and fight for your life to save your missing son.
Black Tides Draga's Wake
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Ranked #4 for The Fallen Vanguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Fallen Vanguard.
Draga is running out of time and humanity. Stranded on a nightmare colossal steamship in an alternate 1900s, unleash visceral brawler combat against twisted horrors below deck. Regroup your scattered crew and uncover what’s awakening inside the hull… before escape becomes impossible.
Resident Evil 4
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Ranked #5 for The Fallen Vanguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Fallen Vanguard.
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.
Resident Evil Requiem
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Ranked #6 for The Fallen Vanguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Fallen Vanguard.
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
No One Returns
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Ranked #7 for The Fallen Vanguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Fallen Vanguard.
Have you ever wondered what happens if you wake up and everyone is simply gone? No One Returns is a third-person survival horror game. Play as Denis, search a chillingly silent city for clues about your missing family while fighting the frightening zombies swarming the streets.
El Paso, Elsewhere
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Ranked #8 for The Fallen Vanguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Fallen Vanguard.
STAKES. GUNS. SLOW-MO. Fight werewolves and vampires in a reality-shifting motel. Dive through barricades to escape the grasp of evil puppets. Destroy the villain you loved. A new, third-person love letter to classic shooters. Neo-noir never looked so good.
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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 The Fallen Vanguard.
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 The Fallen Vanguard.
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 The Fallen Vanguard.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 The Fallen Vanguard.
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 The Fallen Vanguard.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fallen Vanguard.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
NGU IDLE
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fallen Vanguard.
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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The Last of Us™ Part I
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with The Fallen Vanguard.
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. Shares Action and Adventure with The Fallen Vanguard.
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.
El Paso, Elsewhere
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with The Fallen Vanguard.
STAKES. GUNS. SLOW-MO. Fight werewolves and vampires in a reality-shifting motel. Dive through barricades to escape the grasp of evil puppets. Destroy the villain you loved. A new, third-person love letter to classic shooters. Neo-noir never looked so good.
Frequently asked about The Fallen Vanguard
- What games are most similar to The Fallen Vanguard?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Fallen Vanguard are DAY OF THE RISING DEAD, The Last of Us™ Part I, DARK IN LIGHT.
- Who developed The Fallen Vanguard?
- The Fallen Vanguard was developed by Project Centurion.
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