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Games like Rain Station Z

If Rain Station Z is your kind of game, the closest matches are STATE Z, Ashes of Paradise: Aetherion and Survive the Nights — 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.

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About Rain Station Z: Multiplayer Open World Zombie Survival. The acid rain never stops, neither do the dead. Survive the apocalypse alone or with friends.

2026ActionIndieAdventure4.49 USDWindowsby Wobbly Tooth
Rain Station Z — Steam game cover

Players who liked Rain Station Z also play

Steam players who put hours into Rain Station Z 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.

  1. STATE Z

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Rain Station Z fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rain Station Z.

    Build your own base, hunt , cook ,upgrade your equipment and your character , gather resources, farm, maintain vehicles, trade with communities, complete tasks in exchange for rewards. The choice is yours: join your friends, trust strangers, or be alone wolf. It's all in your hands.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Ashes of Paradise: Aetherion

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Rain Station Z fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rain Station Z.

    Ashes of Paradise is an open-world exploration game blending Medieval, Oriental, and Nordic themes. Defeat powerful bosses and embark on a unique journey in this cooperative action-survival RPG.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Survive the Nights

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Rain Station Z fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rain Station Z.

    Hardcore open-world survival where preparation is everything. Scavenge, craft, fortify during the day. When night falls, the infected hunt in numbers. Play solo or with friends in a brutal post-apocalyptic sandbox where survival is earned through smart decisions. How many Nights will you survive?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Junk Survivor

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Rain Station Z fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rain Station Z.

    Junk Survivor is a zombie post-apocalypse game where you loot, craft, build and farm in a struggle to survive. With a vast map to explore, a robust skillset to unlock this customizable sandbox awaits the adventurer. How long before you die!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure16.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Plains of Pain

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Rain Station Z fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rain Station Z.

    Survive a brutal open world alone or with friends. Explore a procedural wasteland scorched by chaos. Build and defend your base, trade for what you need, complete deadly quests, and fight to claim faction outposts before someone else does.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Unturned

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Rain Station Z fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rain Station Z.

    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.

    2017ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. ARK: Survival Ascended

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Rain Station Z fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rain Station Z.

    ARK is reimagined from the ground-up into the next-generation of video game technology with Unreal Engine 5! Form a tribe, tame & breed hundreds of unique dinosaurs and primeval creatures, explore, craft, build, and fight your way to the top of the food-chain. Your new world awaits!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure44.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. 7 Days to Die

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Rain Station Z fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Rain Station Z.

    7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!

    2024ActionStrategyIndie44.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Rain Station Z at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Rain Station Z on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Rain Station Z.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Rain Station Z on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rain Station Z.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Rain Station Z on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rain Station Z.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Rain Station Z on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Rain Station Z.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Rain Station Z on Steam right now. Shares Action with Rain Station Z.

    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.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Rain Station Z on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Rain Station Z.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Rain Station Z on Steam right now. Shares Action with Rain Station Z.

    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.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Rain Station Z on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rain Station Z.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Rain Station Z.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Rain Station Z.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rain Station Z.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Rain Station Z.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Rain Station Z.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Rain Station Z.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rain Station Z.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Rain Station Z.

    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.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Wobbly Tooth

Other recommendable Steam games by Wobbly Tooth, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Ice Station Z

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Wobbly Tooth, the studio behind Rain Station Z. Shares Action and Indie with Rain Station Z.

    Thirdperson Open World Zombie Survival.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Casebook of Arkady Smith

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Wobbly Tooth, the studio behind Rain Station Z. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rain Station Z.

    An open world investigation game set in a futuristic city. Take on the role of Arkady Smith, the famous investigator in this third person adventure game.

    2020IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Vampire Slayer: The Resurrection

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Wobbly Tooth, the studio behind Rain Station Z. Shares Action and Adventure with Rain Station Z.

    Vampire Slayer is a fast paced multiplayer fps featuring two completely different teams, Vampires and Slayers.

    2023ActionAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Rain Station Z

How much does Rain Station Z cost?
Rain Station Z is listed on Steam at 4.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Rain Station Z have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Rain Station Z supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Rain Station Z?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Rain Station Z are STATE Z, Ashes of Paradise: Aetherion, Survive the Nights.
Who developed Rain Station Z?
Rain Station Z was developed by Wobbly Tooth.

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 Rain Station Z.

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