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Games like Infected

If Infected is your kind of game, the closest matches are Super Station Swarm, Gundroid and Wayfarer Colony: Veylan — 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 Infected: You Are The Bodies last defense against a bunch of Deadly Viruses. Fight off many Viruses, and save the Body with a High score. Can you be the greatest Defense?

2026ActionIndieCasualWindows · Linuxby Trent Patterson, Rian Perez
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Players who liked Infected also play

Steam players who put hours into Infected 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. Super Station Swarm

    WHY THIS

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

    A space station, infinite waves, and a screen full of vector geometry trying to kill you. Your turrets auto-fire. Your satellites orbit. This is bullet-hell-yeah. In-game and permanent upgrades. 17 upgrade types across 9 weapon classes. Play, upgrade, repeat.

    2026ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Gundroid

    WHY THIS

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

    Protect the Earth from an alien invasion in this Run N’ Gun action spectacle. Take control of G.U.N.N.R. and battle your way through a blast from the pixelated past.

    2025ActionIndie11.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Wayfarer Colony: Veylan

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Infected fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Infected.

    Explore the uncharted Veylan star system as Kael, a Wayfarers pilot searching for a new home for humanity. Battle the rival Vesper Accord, survive hostile environments across diverse planets and moons, and uncover the story through 30 missions featuring retro-inspired gameplay and visuals.

    2026ActionCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Cube Shooter

    WHY THIS

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

    Cube Shooter is a top down arena shooter where players need to dodge and shoot back to pass each level. Shoot your way through levels of 'cube' like enemies who have their own unique abilities to stop you passing each level. 

    2025ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Incraiders

    WHY THIS

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

    Incraiders is an active incremental game where you get energy from fallen Invaders to become a cross-dimensional guardian of the cosmos.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  6. Iron Skies

    WHY THIS

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

    Retro style, propeller plane centred shoot 'em up inspired by the arcade classics of a fondly remembered bygone era.

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
  7. Arcade Survivors

    WHY THIS

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

    It's 1996. Lightning strikes the strip-mall arcade and monsters pour from every screen. Grab a Super Soaker, load your VHS bombs, and survive until dawn in this neon-soaked bullet heaven where your weapons fight for you. One more quarter. One more run.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Dungeon Killer

    WHY THIS

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

    Dungeon Killer is a fast-paced boss rush shoot ’em up where you play as Astrid, a woman determined to bargain with the goddess of death herself to resurrect her husband. Armed with a minigun, you’ll descend into a hellish dungeon and face deadly, disturbing female enemies.

    2027ActionIndieSteam ↗

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 with Infected.

    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 Infected.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  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 Infected.

    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 Infected.

    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. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Infected.

    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 ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Infected

Does Infected have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Infected supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Infected?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Infected are Super Station Swarm, Gundroid, Wayfarer Colony: Veylan.
Who developed Infected?
Infected was developed by Trent Patterson, Rian Perez and published by TPSG.

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 Infected.

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