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Games like Viral Cry

If Viral Cry is your kind of game, the closest matches are Zombie Groove, TERRORHYTHM (TRRT) - Rhythm driven action beat 'em up! and Save 2020 — 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.

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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!

2018ActionIndieAdventureEarly AccessWindows · macOSby Gamenesis
Viral Cry — Steam game cover

Players who liked Viral Cry also play

Steam players who put hours into Viral Cry 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.

  1. Zombie Groove

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Viral Cry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Viral Cry.

    A bit different game that challenges you with a sense of rhythm. Focus on the groove of the music. Then you'll enjoy the upbeat rhythm you've never experienced before.

    2022ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. TERRORHYTHM (TRRT) - Rhythm driven action beat 'em up!

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Viral Cry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Viral Cry.

    TERRORHYTHM - the music powered beat 'em up game. Follow the rhythm of music to defeat the security systems that keep any sound from the society. Upload your own MP3 collection and battle through your favourite tracks!

    2018ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Save 2020

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Viral Cry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Viral Cry.

    Help a fellow archer to overcome these big and evil monsters that are ahead, A challenging Side scroller action - Run and Gun Game where your skills will be tested.

    2023ActionAdventureCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Blight Night

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Viral Cry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Viral Cry.

    The shadows whisper secrets you were never meant to hear. Step into Blight Night, a retro survival horror where the past won’t stay buried. Relive the chilling VHS-era terror of the 1980s, where every sound makes you question if you're truly alone.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Alpha Nomos

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Viral Cry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Viral Cry.

    It's time to wield the beat! Play as Cello and slice through an army of rogue puppets in a vibrant, melody-twisted world. Combat pulses to the soundtrack - time your moves to the beat to unleash show-stopping combos and perfectly choreographed chaos!

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  6. Cyber Bay

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Viral Cry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Viral Cry.

    "Cyber Bay" is a 2D rhythm action roguelike in which the player takes on the role of the last surviving human fighting against a zombie apocalypse caused by artificial intelligence. The player's main objective is to survive, fight zombies, and find ways to destroy the AI.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Cardbot

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Viral Cry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Viral Cry.

    Cardbot is an action-platformer game about traveling through dimensions to restore the world!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Concerto on White

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Viral Cry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Viral Cry.

    Rhythm Action? No, this is MUSICIAN SIMULATION! Concerto on White is a musician simulation game featuring classical music. Unlike any typical rhythm games, players are required to actually play the main melody. In the main story, you will experience adventurous campus life in the academy.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Viral Cry.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Viral Cry.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Viral Cry.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Viral Cry.

    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.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Viral Cry.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Viral Cry.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Floating Point

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Viral Cry.

    Floating Point is a peaceful, free game about using a grappling hook to swing yourself gracefully through randomly generated spaces. The only objective is to collect points, and the only thing that increases your points is swinging swiftly, smoothly and elegantly without hitting anything.

    2014IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 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 Viral Cry.

    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).

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Gamenesis

Other recommendable Steam games by Gamenesis, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Achievement Machine

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Gamenesis, the studio behind Viral Cry. Shares Indie with Viral Cry.

    Achievement Machine is a colorful clicker game for those who wants not only to get tons of achievements in no time, but also to enjoy real gameplay and various gamemodes!

    2018IndieCasualSteam ↗
  2. Knockout Checkers Chamber

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Gamenesis, the studio behind Viral Cry.

    In a magical parallel world, a decent alternative to wars and duels was invented: combat checkers. Each player tries to knock the opponent's pieces off the board. Combine various kinds of pieces, try different tactics and develop your own style of fight!

    2017StrategyCasualSteam ↗
  3. Forestation

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Gamenesis, the studio behind Viral Cry.

    Grow green forests by drawing a continuous line through all the cells in each level. Sophisticated levels and sudden secrets await you in this puzzle that could seem simple at first impression!

    2017CasualSteam ↗
  4. Chronicles of Vinland

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Gamenesis, the studio behind Viral Cry.

    As an exiled Norse jarl, build a viking settlement on the edge of known world and let it thrive! Gather resources, develop your selttlement, and gather even more resources.

    2018StrategyCasualSteam ↗
  5. Mafia Gambling

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Gamenesis, the studio behind Viral Cry.

    Welcome to the Criminal Town full of gangsters and mafioso. Test your luck in dangerous mafia Blackjack tournament also known as twenty-one, which is one of the most popular casino games around the world.

    2018SimulationCasualSteam ↗
  6. Geek Fighter

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Gamenesis, the studio behind Viral Cry. Shares Indie with Viral Cry.

    Geek Fighter is a crazy quiz game that'll test you on your knowledge of movies, video games, comics and memes... right in the middle of a battle!

    2018IndieCasualSteam ↗
  7. Grim Town: Battle Tales

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Gamenesis, the studio behind Viral Cry. Shares Action with Viral Cry.

    Grim Town: Battle Tales is a card game with RPG elements in a dark fantasy world, where demons and people live side by side. Lead your character to victory fighting on the streets of Grim Town as well as at the card table.

    2018ActionCasualSteam ↗
  8. Sky Hawk

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Gamenesis, the studio behind Viral Cry. Shares Action with Viral Cry.

    Near East, year 203X. The fire of a neverending conflict is still raging in the region, so the world community decides to intervene. You are an elite pilot of the United Nations «Wings of Freya», and your mission is to compel all sides to make peace!

    2018ActionSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Viral Cry

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 Zombie Groove, TERRORHYTHM (TRRT) - Rhythm driven action beat 'em up!, Save 2020.
Who developed Viral Cry?
Viral Cry was developed by Gamenesis.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Viral Cry.

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