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Games like Dead Mayhem

If Dead Mayhem is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ripper, ZOMBIE RAID: No One Survives and Gun Brothers — 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 Dead Mayhem: One day the world suddenly changed due to an outbreak of the zombie virus! Build a safe area and teach yourself how to survive!

2018ActionIndie5.99 USDWindowsby EnchantedLands
Dead Mayhem — Steam game cover

Players who liked Dead Mayhem also play

Steam players who put hours into Dead Mayhem 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. Ripper

    WHY THIS

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

    Ripper is a top-down shooter with fully destructible environments, fog of war, and Steam multiplayer. Break through walls, survive enemy waves, and battle your friends.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  2. ZOMBIE RAID: No One Survives

    WHY THIS

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

    Join the fight for survival in a top-down shooter with realistic-looking combat. Raid the infected city and fight for survival in team battles.

    2024ActionIndieEarly Access10.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Gun Brothers

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Dead Mayhem fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Mayhem.

    "Gun Brothers" is a frantic top down shooter for 1-4 players.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. CS2D

    WHY THIS

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

    CS2D is a free fast-paced top-down multiplayer shooter. Featuring many different game modes, a built-in map editor and much more.

    2017ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. SAS: Zombie Assault 4

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Dead Mayhem fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Dead Mayhem.

    Purge the undead! Intense action-shooter with deep rpg elements, including upgradeable guns and armor, unique class skills, and class special abilities. Entire game can be played single player or as a 4-player online co-op game, including PvP events like Last Man Standing.

    2017ActionRPGFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Nation Red

    WHY THIS

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

    Nation Red is an ultra fast infinite play arena-based shooter providing an exceptional close-quarter battlefield experience. Fight thousands of zombie mutants and their bosses in frantic bloody gameplay while earning close to 100 perks. Fight in Barricade, Survival or Free Play mode.

    2009ActionIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. VERSUS SQUAD

    WHY THIS

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

    Versus Squad is a fast action twin-stick shooter from the creator of Nation Red. Build your own sandbox defense and battle thousands of zombie mutants in top down combat! Face up to a dozen bosses. Simultaneously. Collect loot, build and repair. Play single player, on-line or local coop!

    2016ActionIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Yet Another Zombie Defense HD

    WHY THIS

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

    Top-down zombie shooter with tower defense elements featuring up to 4 players local and online co-op. Build your base by day, defend it by night, put your skills to the test to stay alive as long as possible! Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive?

    2017ActionIndie3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dead Mayhem at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Dead Mayhem on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Mayhem.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dead Mayhem on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Mayhem.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Dead Mayhem on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dead Mayhem.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Dead Mayhem on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dead Mayhem.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Dead Mayhem on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dead Mayhem.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dead Mayhem on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Mayhem.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dead Mayhem on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Mayhem.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Nodebuster

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dead Mayhem on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dead Mayhem.

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dead Mayhem.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1

    WHY THIS

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

    A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. NERTS! Online

    WHY THIS

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

    NERTS! Online is a fast-paced competitive solitaire game for you and up to five of your friends, played the same way we play it at the Zachtronics office!

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. Unturned

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2017ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. SCP: Secret Laboratory

    WHY THIS

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

    Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.

    2017ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Splitgate

    WHY THIS

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

    Splitgate is a free-to-play, fast-paced multiplayer shooter that features player-controlled portals. This sci-fi shooter takes the FPS genre to a new dimension with its portal mechanics, delivering high-flying, multi-dimensional combat.

    2019ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Dead Mayhem

How much does Dead Mayhem cost?
Dead Mayhem is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Dead Mayhem have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Dead Mayhem supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Dead Mayhem?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dead Mayhem are Ripper, ZOMBIE RAID: No One Survives, Gun Brothers.
Who developed Dead Mayhem?
Dead Mayhem was developed by EnchantedLands.

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 Dead Mayhem.

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