Games like Not Dying Today
If Not Dying Today is your kind of game, the closest matches are Urban Lockdown, Wulverblade and Bloody Zombies — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, dark and intense. 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 Not Dying Today: Not dying today is a 2D side-scrolling action game. In 2030, the world has been taken over by zombies. With fire and blade, bullets and guns, you, captain Aiden, will do anything to protect the last human kind, anything, even turn into a zombie, using zombie power to kill zombies.
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Steam players who put hours into Not Dying Today 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.
Urban Lockdown
WHY THIS
Top pick for Not Dying Today fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Not Dying Today.
With stunning digitized graphics, beatdown the escaped prison inmates, thwarting their boss in an epic showdown!
Wulverblade
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Not Dying Today.
Second-strongest match for Not Dying Today fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Not Dying Today.
Defeat the Ninth Legion of the Roman army in this side-scrolling, arcade-inspired beat 'em up set in Roman-era Britain.
Bloody Zombies
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Not Dying Today fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Not Dying Today.
Fight across the ruins of London using carefully refined Free-Form Combat, taking down a terrifying variety of mutated zombies with an expanding special move-set. Created for 1-4 players, for online and offline play, Bloody Zombies is also enhanced with HTC Vive and Oculus Rift.
Mother Russia Bleeds
WHY THIS
Shares local co op and an intense mood with Not Dying Today.
Ranked #4 for Not Dying Today fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Not Dying Today.
An old-fashioned beat 'em up with big doses of adrenaline and trippiness, somewhere between the classic style of Streets of Rage and the ultra-violence of Hotline Miami. Set in a cold, ruthless Soviet Union, Mother Russia Bleeds aims to conjure up anxiety, unease, and drug-addled frenzy.
Infected Shelter
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Not Dying Today.
Ranked #5 for Not Dying Today fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Not Dying Today.
Infected Shelter is an ultra-violent rogue-lite post-apocalyptic beat'em up. Singleplayer and co-op for up to four players.
Charlie Murder
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Not Dying Today.
Ranked #6 for Not Dying Today fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Not Dying Today.
It’s a punk rock apocalypse! Team up with your friends to lead embattled punk rock band Charlie Murder in their epic quest to save the world from rival death metalers Gore Quaffer and their legions of evil.
Guns, Gore & Cannoli
WHY THIS
Shares local co op and a retro mood with Not Dying Today.
Ranked #7 for Not Dying Today fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Not Dying Today.
Guns, Gore & Cannoli - An over-the-top, comical and fast-paced action game with hand-drawn graphics set in the Roaring Twenties. An all-you-can-shoot fest where you embody Vinnie, a mobster with a mission in a city controlled by gangsters and plagued by zombies. Featuring up to 4-man local co-op.
Rampage Knights
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Not Dying Today.
Ranked #8 for Not Dying Today fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Not Dying Today.
Rampage Knights is a cooperative beat 'em up game mixed up with randomized dungeon crawling and exploration, which you can play alone or with a friend online.
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Viking Squad
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Not Dying Today.
Reviewers of Not Dying Today cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Not Dying Today.
Grab your trusty sword, strap on a fearsome helmet, and plunge into the chaotic fray of Viking Squad! In this three player co-op brawler you must put a stop to the wildly mischievous Loki and reopen the gates to Valhalla. Find a friend for local co-op couch play or find a match online!
METAL SLUG
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Not Dying Today.
Reviewers of Not Dying Today cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Not Dying Today.
“METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!
Castle Crashers®
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Not Dying Today.
Reviewers of Not Dying Today cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Not Dying Today.
Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this award winning 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Not Dying Today.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Not Dying Today.
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.
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 Not Dying Today.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Not Dying Today.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Not Dying Today.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Not Dying Today.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Not Dying Today.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Not Dying Today.
a game about news cycles, vicious cycles, infinite cycles
![We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1103210/header.jpg?t=1563495717)
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Mother Russia Bleeds
WHY THIS
Shares local co op and an intense mood with Not Dying Today.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Not Dying Today.
An old-fashioned beat 'em up with big doses of adrenaline and trippiness, somewhere between the classic style of Streets of Rage and the ultra-violence of Hotline Miami. Set in a cold, ruthless Soviet Union, Mother Russia Bleeds aims to conjure up anxiety, unease, and drug-addled frenzy.
Infected Shelter
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Not Dying Today.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Not Dying Today.
Infected Shelter is an ultra-violent rogue-lite post-apocalyptic beat'em up. Singleplayer and co-op for up to four players.
Charlie Murder
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Not Dying Today.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Not Dying Today.
It’s a punk rock apocalypse! Team up with your friends to lead embattled punk rock band Charlie Murder in their epic quest to save the world from rival death metalers Gore Quaffer and their legions of evil.
Frequently asked about Not Dying Today
- Does Not Dying Today have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Not Dying Today supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Not Dying Today?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Not Dying Today are Urban Lockdown, Wulverblade, Bloody Zombies.
- Who developed Not Dying Today?
- Not Dying Today was developed by 9TH.ART and published by Forever Entertainment S. A..
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