Games like Gone Viral
If Gone Viral is your kind of game, the closest matches are // OVERDRIVE, Airships: Lost Flotilla and Roboquest — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its funny, hypnotic 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 Gone Viral: Gone Viral is an over-the-top action game with heavy roguelite elements where you fight for your life in a prison arena to entertain a blood-thirsty audience. Rack up your kill count, grab mutations and crazy weapons to change gameplay and get what you need to escape and Go Viral.
Players who liked Gone Viral also play
Steam players who put hours into Gone Viral 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.
// OVERDRIVE
WHY THIS
Top pick for Gone Viral fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
// OVERDRIVE is an addictive arcade fast-paced procedural shooter rogue lite. Clear each procedurally generated rooms, loot some precious upgrades and fight bosses! Enter your name in the glorious online leaderboards.
Airships: Lost Flotilla
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Gone Viral.
Second-strongest match for Gone Viral fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
Airships: Lost Flotilla is a steampunk autoshooter where you fight your way through waves of enemies on your way to a safe harbour. Destroy your foes, harvest wreckage, and upgrade your ship.
Roboquest
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Gone Viral.
Third-strongest match for Gone Viral fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.
Dungeon Souls
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Gone Viral fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Gone Viral fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Rogue: Genesia
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Gone Viral.
Ranked #6 for Gone Viral fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Gone Viral.
Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.
Ziggurat
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Gone Viral.
Ranked #7 for Gone Viral fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!
Broventure: The Wild Co-op
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Gone Viral.
Ranked #8 for Gone Viral fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
Broventure = Vampire Survivors + Base building + Co-op. Band together with friends and obliterate hordes of grueling enemies, gather crucial resources, and transform your camp into a sanctuary of liberation.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Gone Viral
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The Binding of Isaac
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Gone Viral cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!
Smash
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Gone Viral cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Gone Viral.
Click on the mouse left button to destroy the glass pyramids & push away the obstacles. Stay focused and concentrate on the path destroy every pyramid and push away obstacles coming in the path.
Enter the Gungeon
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Gone Viral.
Reviewers of Gone Viral cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Gone Viral at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Gone Viral on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Gone Viral.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Gone Viral on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Gone Viral on Steam right now. Shares Action with Gone Viral.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Gone Viral on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Gone Viral on Steam right now. Shares Action with Gone Viral.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Gone Viral.
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.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
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.
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Airships: Lost Flotilla
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Gone Viral.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
Airships: Lost Flotilla is a steampunk autoshooter where you fight your way through waves of enemies on your way to a safe harbour. Destroy your foes, harvest wreckage, and upgrade your ship.
Brotato
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Ziggurat
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Gone Viral.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Gone Viral.
Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!
Frequently asked about Gone Viral
- How much does Gone Viral cost?
- Gone Viral is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Gone Viral?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gone Viral are // OVERDRIVE, Airships: Lost Flotilla, Roboquest.
- Who developed Gone Viral?
- Gone Viral was developed by Skullbot Games and published by Akupara Games, Surefire.Games.
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