Games like Sunset Overdrive
If Sunset Overdrive is your kind of game, the closest matches are Aeternum Infecti, Drunken Fist 2: Zombie Hangover and For another day — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its gameplay loop rewards creativity, epic and funny. 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 →Sunset Overdrive is a single-player action-adventure game developed by Insomniac Games and Blind Squirrel Games, published by Xbox Game Studios, and released in 2018 at a price of $19.99. Set in Sunset City during an apocalyptic crisis, the game tasks players with navigating an open world using parkour-traversal mechanics while engaging enemies through combo-based-combat. Collectathon elements, a perk system, and weapon customization round out the core gameplay. Reviewers highlight the punk-rock aesthetic and humor, noting that the traversal feels smooth and rewarding, while players describe the experience as funny, lighthearted, and whimsical. The game is noted for its lengthy campaign and chill difficulty. Steam reviews show 90% positive out of 6834 reviews. The game is not supported on Steam Deck.
About Sunset Overdrive: Sunset Overdrive transforms an open-world apocalypse into your tactical playground. Zip, grind and wall-run across Sunset City with an unconventional arsenal. Hyper-agility, unique weapons, and customizable abilities deliver an explosive and irreverent adventure in the end times.
Players who liked Sunset Overdrive also play
Steam players who put hours into Sunset Overdrive 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.
Aeternum Infecti
WHY THIS
Top pick for Sunset Overdrive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
Aethernum Infecti is a third-person, truly terrifying open-world survival game set in a haunting post-apocalyptic world. Scavenge cities and wilderness for food, medicine, and weapons while evading relentless infected. Explore a vast, desolate land where silence is deadly and survival is everything.
Drunken Fist 2: Zombie Hangover
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Sunset Overdrive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Sunset Overdrive.
Filled with blood, gore and loss of limbs depicted in light-hearted low-poly style, Drunken Fist 2: Zombie Hangover is a whimsical take on survival horror, featuring physics-based beat ‘em up action and ragdoll takedowns that no sober player would take seriously.
For another day
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Sunset Overdrive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
Start to play in the open world to master the game! For another day is a new world that need to be discovered from scratch by you.
The Evil Within 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Sunset Overdrive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
Strange Brigade
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Sunset Overdrive.
Ranked #5 for Sunset Overdrive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
Embark on an exotic journey into danger in this rip-roaring 1930s third person adventure for 1-4 players! Encounter pulse-pounding action, treacherous traps and tales of derring-do!
I Am Alive
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Sunset Overdrive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
I Am Alive casts the player as a lone survivor in a believable, dark and insecure post-apocalyptic world.
Prototype™
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Sunset Overdrive.
Ranked #7 for Sunset Overdrive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
You are the Prototype, Alex Mercer, a man without memory armed with amazing shape-shifting abilities, hunting your way to the heart of the conspiracy which created you; making those responsible pay. Fast & Deadly Shape-Shifting Combat: Reconfigure your body to the situation at hand.
Prototype 2
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Sunset Overdrive.
Ranked #8 for Sunset Overdrive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
Become the ultimate shape-shifting weapon!
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Saints Row
WHY THIS
Shares weapon customization and an epic mood with Sunset Overdrive.
Reviewers of Sunset Overdrive cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
Welcome to Santo Ileso, a vibrant fictional city in the American Southwest. In a world rife with crime, where lawless factions fight for power, a group of young friends embark on their own criminal venture, as they rise to the top in their bid to become Self Made.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Sunset Overdrive.
Reviewers of Sunset Overdrive cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
Blast your way through an interdimensional adventure with Ratchet and Clank – now on PC! Help them take on an evil emperor from another reality as you jump between action-packed worlds and beyond at hyper-speed!
Jet Set Radio
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Sunset Overdrive.
Reviewers of Sunset Overdrive cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Sunset Overdrive.
Tag, grind, and trick to the beat in SEGA’s hit game Jet Set Radio!
Prototype™
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Sunset Overdrive.
Reviewers of Sunset Overdrive cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
You are the Prototype, Alex Mercer, a man without memory armed with amazing shape-shifting abilities, hunting your way to the heart of the conspiracy which created you; making those responsible pay. Fast & Deadly Shape-Shifting Combat: Reconfigure your body to the situation at hand.
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Sunset Overdrive.
Reviewers of Sunset Overdrive cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
In Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, the worlds of Peter Parker and Spider-Man collide in an original action-packed story. Play as an experienced Peter Parker, fighting big crime and iconic villains in Marvel’s New York. Web-swing through vibrant neighborhoods and defeat villains with epic takedowns.
Kelvin and the Infamous Machine
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Sunset Overdrive.
Reviewers of Sunset Overdrive cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
Kelvin and the Infamous Machine is a hilarious point-and-click adventure in which you stumble irresponsibly through history to help legendary geniuses complete their masterworks!
DEAD RISING®
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Reviewers of Sunset Overdrive cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
You are Frank West. A hard-edged photojournalist hellbent on investigating the mystery at Willamette Mall. It's swarming with zombies. You have 72 hours. Chop 'till you drop!
Dying Light
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Sunset Overdrive cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Sunset Overdrive.
First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Sunset Overdrive at current Steam store prices.
Lethal Company
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Priced ~50% under Sunset Overdrive on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
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Priced ~50% under Sunset Overdrive on Steam right now. Shares Action with Sunset Overdrive.
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 Sunset Overdrive on Steam right now. Shares Action with Sunset Overdrive.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
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Priced ~50% under Sunset Overdrive on Steam right now. Shares Action with Sunset Overdrive.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Sunset Overdrive on Steam right now. Shares Action with Sunset Overdrive.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~65% under Sunset Overdrive on Steam right now. Shares Action with Sunset Overdrive.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Sunset Overdrive.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
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.
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More from Insomniac Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Insomniac Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Sunset Overdrive.
Another title from Insomniac Games, the studio behind Sunset Overdrive. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
In Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, the worlds of Peter Parker and Spider-Man collide in an original action-packed story. Play as an experienced Peter Parker, fighting big crime and iconic villains in Marvel’s New York. Web-swing through vibrant neighborhoods and defeat villains with epic takedowns.
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
WHY THIS
Another title from Insomniac Games, the studio behind Sunset Overdrive. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
After the events of Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, teenage Miles Morales is adjusting to his new home while following in the footsteps of his mentor, Peter Parker, as a new Spider-Man. When a fierce power struggle threatens to destroy his home, Miles must take up the mantle of Spider-Man and own it
Marvel's Spider-Man 2
WHY THIS
Shares combo based combat and an epic mood with Sunset Overdrive.
Another title from Insomniac Games, the studio behind Sunset Overdrive. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
Be Greater. Together. The incredible power of the symbiote forces Peter Parker and Miles Morales into a desperate fight as they balance their lives, friendships, and their duty to protect in an exciting chapter of the critically acclaimed Spider-Man franchise on PC.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Sunset Overdrive.
Another title from Insomniac Games, the studio behind Sunset Overdrive. Shares Action and Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
Blast your way through an interdimensional adventure with Ratchet and Clank – now on PC! Help them take on an evil emperor from another reality as you jump between action-packed worlds and beyond at hyper-speed!
Song of the Deep
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Sunset Overdrive.
Another title from Insomniac Games, the studio behind Sunset Overdrive. Shares Adventure with Sunset Overdrive.
From the creators of Ratchet & Clank, Song of the Deep is a metroidvania-style action-adventure game following a young girl’s quest into the unknown to find her missing father. It combines underwater discovery, skill, and suspense with a powerful story.
Slow Down, Bull
WHY THIS
Another title from Insomniac Games, the studio behind Sunset Overdrive. Shares Action with Sunset Overdrive.
Slow Down, Bull is an action collecting game. Steer Esteban, a stressed-out overachieving bull, to collect as many crafty pieces as you can, but be careful! Every time you steer him, he gets a little more stressed out, and you DON'T want to stress him out!
Frequently asked about Sunset Overdrive
- Does Sunset Overdrive work on Steam Deck?
- Sunset Overdrive is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Sunset Overdrive cost?
- Sunset Overdrive is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Sunset Overdrive?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sunset Overdrive are Aeternum Infecti, Drunken Fist 2: Zombie Hangover, For another day.
- Who developed Sunset Overdrive?
- Sunset Overdrive was developed by Insomniac Games, Blind Squirrel Games and published by Xbox Game Studios.
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