Rank 01Why this
Shares crafting with Dead Maze.
- $24.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2013
The closest matches to Dead Maze: Project Zomboid, Dead Frontier 2, Another Try, Miscreated, and Wild Terra 2: New Lands. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
Rank 01Why this
Shares crafting with Dead Maze.
Rank 02
Rank 03Why this
Shares base building and crafting with Dead Maze.




Why this: Also Loot and Zombies, like Dead Maze.

Why this: Also Zombies and Post-apocalyptic, like Dead Maze.

Players highlight
Other recommendable Steam games by Atelier 801, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

Why this: Same nostalgic mood as Dead Maze.



The closest matches to Dead Maze: Project Zomboid, Dead Frontier 2, Another Try, Miscreated, and Wild Terra 2: New Lands. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Dead Maze is your kind of game, the closest matches are Project Zomboid, Dead Frontier 2 and Another Try — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and cozy, and single out its auto attack and base building. 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.
Dead Maze is a 2D multiplayer survival game set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies. Released in 2018 by Atelier 801 as a free-to-play title, it features mechanics including auto-attack combat, crafting, base-building, boss-fighting, and expedition-based group coordination. Players engage in resource scavenging and gear progression within a persistent online world that reviewers note offers a strong sense of atmosphere and a nostalgic feel. The game is described by players as challenging yet cozy, with combat systems that feel rewarding and design that encourages teamwork and community building. Reviewers highlight that the persistent world contains resettable secrets for returning players, and that the game runs well on lower-spec hardware. The title holds a 68% positive rating from over 1,300 Steam reviews.
About Dead Maze: Dead Maze is a 2D MMO game set in a destroyed contemporary world, filled with zombies. Explore the world, scavenge and craft as many items as possible, to survive the hostile environment and upgrade your gear and camp as you go.
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“The game is dying, so I wouldn't recommend trying to get into it if you're new. The developer abandoned it because he wasn't sure how to market it. The game itself is awesome, it had a good storyline and people actually like the…”
“The game is really good. Hell, it's one of the best Zombie Apocalypse games I've ever played. It has a ton of items and build options, runs well and the combat does feel quite rewarding. But then why not recommend it? Last update was…”
People who play it also play: Project Zomboid, Dead Frontier 2, Another Try
Yes — Dead Maze is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
Yes — Dead Maze supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dead Maze are Project Zomboid, Dead Frontier 2, Another Try.
Dead Maze was developed by Atelier 801.