Games like Zhong Kui: Survivor
If Zhong Kui: Survivor is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ashrun Survivors, The Secret Dungeon and Aksun — 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 Zhong Kui: Survivor: Zhong Kui Survivor is a Chinese mythology survivor-like action roguelite. Play as Zhong Kui, dodge waves of yaoguai, evolve ritual weapons, light soul lanterns, and grow stronger between runs through cave alchemy, monster records, and spirit pets.
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Steam players who put hours into Zhong Kui: Survivor 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.
Ashrun Survivors
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Top pick for Zhong Kui: Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
Survive overwhelming hordes in a dark fantasy bullet heaven roguelite. Master 16 signature weapons, evolve deadly builds, choose powerful auras, forge account-wide gear, invest in Ashen Legacy, face Ash Wardens, and brave Depth Gates — or extract while you still can.
The Secret Dungeon
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Second-strongest match for Zhong Kui: Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
Embark on a 2-player adventure through vast, enchanted realms. Wield weapons, uncover powerful upgrades, and face dark magic as you explore a fallen kingdom. Easy to jump in, with depth for those who venture deeper into the dungeon's mysteries.
Aksun
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Third-strongest match for Zhong Kui: Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
A hack & slash roguelite rooted in Korean shamanism. Descend to the dark shadows of Aksun, chain hundreds of elemental artifacts and abilities into devastating reactions, and break the cursed cycle.
Nomad: The Legend of Zarqa
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Ranked #4 for Zhong Kui: Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
String your enchanted bow and bring justice to a corrupted world in this uniquely open roguelike dungeon crawler based on the Arabian legend of Zarqa.
BitHero Survivors
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Ranked #5 for Zhong Kui: Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
A fast-paced survivor-like bullet heaven where you unleash evolving weapons to wipe out massive hordes. Pick your hero, wield evolving weapons, harness powerful relics. Explore colorful stages, survive relentless enemy waves — and become a true hero!
Berserk High
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Ranked #6 for Zhong Kui: Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
A hardcore action roguelike where you can feel the thrill of battle. Explore unknown worlds and bring eternal rest to ancient heroes. Depending on your choices, you may become a Swordmaster who dominates in one-on-one combat, or an Archmage who sweeps away enemies. Or discover a third path.
Glintwave
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Ranked #7 for Zhong Kui: Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
A pixel-art bullet-heaven roguelite. Survive 100 waves across wild, distinct areas while stacking weapons, relics, and over 200 Arcana combinations into a screen-filling build. Unlock heroes, talents, and secrets between runs, then push through ten difficulty levels. Full controller support.
PROJECT M.E.D.S.
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Ranked #8 for Zhong Kui: Survivor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
The body is under attack. Hordes of infectious germs are spreading rapidly, overwhelming its natural defenses. As the last line of defense, you'll battle through massive waves of pathogens, unlock powerful medical weapons, and fight to keep your host alive.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Zhong Kui: Survivor at current Steam store prices.
The Vagrant
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Priced ~43% under Zhong Kui: Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
Guide Vivian the Vagrant, through vibrant and dynamic landscapes while hacking and slashing a path from a quiet coastal village through mysterious forests, haunted castles, and wrecked battlegrounds. When the endless barrage of enemies have been vanquished, what solace will be left for our hero?
Mining Mechs
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Priced ~58% under Zhong Kui: Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
Unleash your inner miner as you commandeer a high-tech Mining Mech! Mine for valuable resources and upgrade your mech for even bigger hauls as you explore the underground. Fun to play alone or with up to 7 friends in online co-op multiplayer!
Seraph's Last Stand
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Priced ~50% under Zhong Kui: Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
Create insane builds and break the game in all possible ways to get your name into the leaderboards! Every round you get stronger, but so does the enemies...
ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE
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Priced ~58% under Zhong Kui: Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
SHOOT. SURVIVE. DANCE HARDBASS.
Your Mother
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Priced ~47% under Zhong Kui: Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
《Your Mother》is a computer desktop companion. Experience the love and kindness from mothers.
LIZARDS MUST DIE
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Priced ~43% under Zhong Kui: Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
The great exploits of the Ancient Rus in the war with the lizards. Immerse yourself in the world of Hyperborea and defeat hordes of Lizards and other unholy who encroached on holy places Ancestors. Choose a blessed hero and go save the world from the green plague.
Miss Neko
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Priced ~65% under Zhong Kui: Survivor on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
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 Zhong Kui: Survivor.
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.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Zhong Kui: Survivor.
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?
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 Zhong Kui: Survivor.
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 Zhong Kui: Survivor.
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.
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 Zhong Kui: Survivor.
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 Zhong Kui: Survivor.
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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Frequently asked about Zhong Kui: Survivor
- How much does Zhong Kui: Survivor cost?
- Zhong Kui: Survivor is listed on Steam at 1.39 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Zhong Kui: Survivor?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Zhong Kui: Survivor are Ashrun Survivors, The Secret Dungeon, Aksun.
- Who developed Zhong Kui: Survivor?
- Zhong Kui: Survivor was developed by fanyifan.
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