Games like Zombie Waiting
Below are 23 hand-picked alternatives to Zombie Waiting for fans of action, indie, adventure, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Zombie Waiting also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, free-to-play picks, more from Zombie Developer. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Zombie Waiting at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Zombie Waiting on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Waiting.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Zombie Waiting on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Zombie Waiting.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Zombie Waiting on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Zombie Waiting.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Zombie Waiting on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Zombie Waiting.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Zombie Waiting on Steam right now. Shares Action with Zombie Waiting.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Zombie Waiting on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Zombie Waiting.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Zombie Waiting on Steam right now. Shares Action with Zombie Waiting.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Zombie Waiting on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Zombie Waiting.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Unturned
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Waiting.
You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.
Cry of Fear
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Waiting.
Cry of Fear is a psychological single-player and co-op horror game set in a deserted town filled with horrific creatures and nightmarish delusions. You play as a young man desperately searching for answers in the cold Scandinavian night, finding his way through the city as he slowly descends into madness.
No More Room in Hell
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Waiting.
The chances of you surviving this all out war of society and the undead are slim to none. Already, there are millions of the walking dead shambling about, searching for food to eat. There's no known cure. One bite can possibly end it all for you. However, you aren't alone in this nightmare.
Double Action: Boogaloo
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Waiting.
Double Action is a free stylish multiplayer game about diving, flipping, and sliding your way into action movie mayhem.
Transmissions: Element 120
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Waiting.
TE120 is a short single player experience set in the Half-Life Universe featuring a gravity defying weapon that allows you to jump buildings and sustain large falls. The story takes place at a mysterious date & location. Where are you? Why have you been sent?
Zombie Panic! Source
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Waiting.
Dive into the zombie apocalypse with Zombie Panic! Source: a cooperative, survival-horror first-person-shooter. A fast-paced standalone modification.
Infected Shelter
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Waiting.
Infected Shelter is an ultra-violent rogue-lite post-apocalyptic beat'em up. Singleplayer and co-op for up to four players.
GunGirl 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Waiting.
GunGirl2 is an action platformer in the style of games like Metroid, Castlevania or Cave Story. But with blood… LOTS of blood! Go on an epic adventure and explore a huge world with the heroic blonde chick GunGirl or her best friend GunDude.
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More from Zombie Developer
Other recommendable Steam games by Zombie Developer, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Only Climber
WHY THIS
Another title from Zombie Developer, the studio behind Zombie Waiting. Shares Indie with Zombie Waiting.
Only Climber is a game to reach the top, created by combining many platform elements. It has a single-player structure in the FPS genre. Feel the challenge in the world of many different themes in this game, which shows that reaching the top has never been this difficult.
Survive In Ankara
WHY THIS
Another title from Zombie Developer, the studio behind Zombie Waiting. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Waiting.
Welcome to Survive in Ankara! Are you ready to defeat the creatures that attack you, either with your friends or alone? I'm sure you can overcome these creatures with 5 customized characters. Join this adventure and destroy all creatures on 5 different maps
Prison Puzzle
WHY THIS
Another title from Zombie Developer, the studio behind Zombie Waiting. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Waiting.
Prison Puzzle is a single-player escape game set in a mysterious prison. Solve intricate puzzles to find the only way out. With an engaging storyline, challenging puzzles, and a suspenseful atmosphere, it offers a unique gaming experience as you navigate your escape as a test subject.
Versus GO
WHY THIS
Another title from Zombie Developer, the studio behind Zombie Waiting. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Waiting.
Welcome to Versus GO! Versus GO is a shooter game with a 3rd person camera angle that you can play over Lan or with bots. It is a shooter game where you can compete against your enemies in multiple game modes and game maps.
Bullet of Armor
WHY THIS
Another title from Zombie Developer, the studio behind Zombie Waiting. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Waiting.
Welcome to Bullet of Armor! Bullet of Armor is a shooter game with a 2d that you can play offline. It is a shooter game where you can compete against your enemies on game maps. You can earn more points by making headshots, and you can earn more points by killing more enemies.
Subway Surge
WHY THIS
Another title from Zombie Developer, the studio behind Zombie Waiting. Shares Indie with Zombie Waiting.
Subway Surge is a fun endless runner game featuring pirate heroes. Navigate using your mouse, and collect gold coins by running, jumping, and sliding. Help the pirates gather all the gold!
Elden Sword
WHY THIS
Another title from Zombie Developer, the studio behind Zombie Waiting. Shares Action and Indie with Zombie Waiting.
Step into the mystical and perilous world of Mount And Sword, a single-player survival adventure that immerses you in an expansive and visually stunning open world. In this game, you'll embark on a journey through diverse landscapes, from dense forests and treacherous.
Frequently asked about Zombie Waiting
- How much does Zombie Waiting cost?
- Zombie Waiting is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Who developed Zombie Waiting?
- Zombie Waiting was developed by Zombie Developer.
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