Games like Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles
If Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles is your kind of game, the closest matches are Outbreak: Epidemic, Outbreak: Lost Hope and Outbreak: Shades of Horror Chromatic Split — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark and immersive. 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 Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles: Experience an immersive and horrifying episodic single-player survival horror nightmare. Trapped alone in a desolate manor and hunted by monstrous foes, you will need to scrounge for supplies, manage your resources, solve puzzles and battle the undead to survive.

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Outbreak: Epidemic
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Top pick for Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Return to the world of 4-player co-op survival horror with classic gameplay, strict inventory management, crushing enemies, horrific difficulty and more as you and a group of survivors try to survive the epidemic.
Outbreak: Lost Hope
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Second-strongest match for Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Help a mother survive against the undead and find her her lost daughter in this hardcore survival horror nightmare.
Outbreak: Shades of Horror Chromatic Split
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Third-strongest match for Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Experience the beginning of the end of Cypress Ridge in this '90s survival horror nightmare at the dawn of the zombie outbreak.
CORPSE CARNIVAL
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Ranked #4 for Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
"CORPSE CARNIVAL" is a top-down action-adventure game where you will play as Li Xiaomeng, a first-year student at the "Linge" Military Academy, and escape from a city filled with zombies and monsters alongside "Asami Yuki."
DARK SOULS™ II
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Ranked #5 for Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Developed by FROM SOFTWARE, DARK SOULS™ II is the highly anticipated sequel to the gruelling 2011 breakout hit Dark Souls. The unique old-school action RPG experience captivated imaginations of gamers worldwide with incredible challenge and intense emotional reward.
Outbreak
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Ranked #6 for Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Race against the clock and battle the undead in this co-op survival horror nightmare.
Heaven Dust 2
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Ranked #7 for Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Deep inside a research base, waking up from a cryogenic pod, you find yourself trapped in a living hell, surrounded by zombies. Heaven Dust 2 is a love letter to classic survival horror games featuring exploration, action, puzzles, and resource management.
Immortal: Unchained
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Ranked #8 for Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Unleashed and unforgiving. Can you rise to the challenge? Immortal: Unchained is the latest addition to the genre of ultra-hardcore action RPGs. Take the role of a living weapon, unleashed to stop the source of a cataclysmic event threatening to end all worlds.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles at current Steam store prices.
Miss Neko
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Priced ~51% under Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles on Steam right now. Shares Action with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)
QUICKERFLAK
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Priced ~51% under Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Save Jesus
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Priced ~51% under Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
Gachi Heroes
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Priced ~51% under Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
Trip to Vinelands
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Priced ~51% under Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
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!
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
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More from Dead Drop Studios LLC
Other recommendable Steam games by Dead Drop Studios LLC, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Outbreak: The New Nightmare
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Another title from Dead Drop Studios LLC, the studio behind Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Return to the roots of co-op survival horror as you face monstrous hordes, scrounge for supplies and attempt to survive the nightmare. You have one life. Make it count!
Outbreak
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Another title from Dead Drop Studios LLC, the studio behind Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Race against the clock and battle the undead in this co-op survival horror nightmare.
Outbreak: Lost Hope
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Another title from Dead Drop Studios LLC, the studio behind Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Help a mother survive against the undead and find her her lost daughter in this hardcore survival horror nightmare.
Outbreak: Epidemic
WHY THIS
Another title from Dead Drop Studios LLC, the studio behind Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Return to the world of 4-player co-op survival horror with classic gameplay, strict inventory management, crushing enemies, horrific difficulty and more as you and a group of survivors try to survive the epidemic.
Outbreak: Endless Nightmares
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Another title from Dead Drop Studios LLC, the studio behind Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
The nightmare continues for Lydia and her fellow survivors. Experience true horror in this co-op survival horror roguelike.
Outbreak: Contagious Memories
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Shares fixed camera navigation, tank controls and an atmospheric mood with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Another title from Dead Drop Studios LLC, the studio behind Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles. Shares Action and Indie with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
You’re trapped in a city ravaged by the undead - can you make it out alive? Join Lydia in her desperate struggle to escape, either alone or with a friend in co-op, in this chilling love letter to classic 90s survival horror.
Outbreak The Fedora Files: What Lydia Knows
WHY THIS
Another title from Dead Drop Studios LLC, the studio behind Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles. Shares Indie and Adventure with Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.
Something is foul in the city of Cypress Ridge. Uncover the truth in this narrative rich visual novel taking place just moments before a full blown undead epidemic.
Frequently asked about Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles
- How much does Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles cost?
- Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles are Outbreak: Epidemic, Outbreak: Lost Hope, Outbreak: Shades of Horror Chromatic Split.
- Who developed Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles?
- Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles was developed by Dead Drop Studios LLC.
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