Rank 01Why this
Also Music-Based Procedural Generation and Fighting, like Viral Cry.
- $9.99 (Price checked Oct 10)
- Deck Playable
- 2014
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The closest matches to Viral Cry: KickBeat Steam Edition, Guacamelee! Gold Edition, Deadlight, Megabyte Punch, and Dark Light. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Fighting and Metroidvania, like Viral Cry.
- $14.99 (Price checked Oct 15)
- Deck Verified
- 2013
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Dark Light
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Zombies, like Viral Cry.
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Rhythm Rush!
Why this: Also Music-Based Procedural Generation and Rhythm, like Viral Cry.
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- Released: 2018
- Developer: Gamenesis
- 0% of 2 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
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Why this: Also Fighting and Metroidvania, like Viral Cry.
Dark Light
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Zombies, like Viral Cry.
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Why this: Also Zombies and Post-apocalyptic, like Viral Cry.
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About Viral Cry
The closest matches to Viral Cry: KickBeat Steam Edition, Guacamelee! Gold Edition, Deadlight, Megabyte Punch, and Dark Light. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Viral Cry is your kind of game, the closest matches are KickBeat Steam Edition, Guacamelee! Gold Edition and Deadlight — 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.
About Viral Cry: You're a spec ops operative with a mission to infiltrate the office of GeneWeaver, a biotech research corporation. Things went terribly wrong: an experimental virus broke out of containment, turning all the residents into a crazed abominations. Deal with the situation - prevent a global pandemic!
Is Viral Cry worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 2 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
People who play it also play: KickBeat Steam Edition, Guacamelee! Gold Edition, Deadlight
Frequently asked about Viral Cry
Can I run it?
What games are most similar to Viral Cry?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Viral Cry are KickBeat Steam Edition, Guacamelee! Gold Edition, Deadlight.
Who developed Viral Cry?
Viral Cry was developed by Gamenesis.