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Games like Almost Alive

  • 16 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked Almost Alive also play

The closest matches to Almost Alive: Strain Tactics, Dustwind, Delivery from the Pain:Survival / 末日方舟:生存, HELLGATE: London, and Dead State: Reanimated. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Post-apocalyptic and Gore, like Almost Alive.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • 2017
  2. Rank 02
    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2018
  1. Rank 07

    NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black

    Why this: Shares fast paced combat with Almost Alive.

    • $49.99 (Price checked Nov 9)
    • 2025
  2. Rank 08

    NEO Scavenger

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2014

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Almost Alive

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Strain Tactics

    Also Post-apocalyptic and Gore, like Almost Alive.

    • 87% of 157 reviews
  2. 2
    Dustwind

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 74% of 217 reviews
  3. 3
    Delivery from the Pain:Survival / 末日方舟:生存

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 83% of 98 reviews
  4. 4
    HELLGATE: London

    Genres: Action, RPG

    • 52% of 1,112 reviews
  5. 5
    Dead State: Reanimated

    Same dark mood as Almost Alive.

    • 71% of 1,503 reviews
  6. 6
    Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville

    Shares morality system with Almost Alive.

    • 86% of 1,194 reviews
  7. 7
    NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black

    Shares fast paced combat with Almost Alive.

    • 81% of 1,451 reviews
  8. 8
    NEO Scavenger

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG

    • 89% of 3,651 reviews
  9. 9
    Mars: War Logs

    Genres: Action, RPG

    • 74% of 1,336 reviews
  10. 10
    RAGE

    Genres: Action

    • 74% of 6,656 reviews
  11. 11
    The Evil Within 2

    Also Gore and Violent, like Almost Alive.

    • 91% of 5,997 reviews
  12. 12
    BUTCHER

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 90% of 621 reviews
  13. 13
    Maneater

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 8,199 reviews
  14. 14
    10 Miles To Safety

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 69% of 499 reviews
  15. 15
    Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

    Genres: Strategy, RPG

    • 89% of 6,436 reviews
  16. 16
    Convoy

    Same tense mood as Almost Alive.

    • 77% of 920 reviews
  17. 17
    Skirmish Line

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 91% of 204 reviews
  18. 18
    Corpse Party 2: Dead Patient

    Genres: Indie, RPG

    • 67% of 241 reviews
  19. 19
    Wasteland 3

    Also Post-apocalyptic and Violent, like Almost Alive.

    • 85% of 11,050 reviews
  20. 20
    Jaws Of Extinction™

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 55% of 161 reviews
  21. 21
    Trench Face

    Same brutal mood as Almost Alive.

    • 96% of 284 reviews
  22. 22
    Infectonator: Survivors

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 61% of 581 reviews
  23. 23
    Valorborn

    Same unsettling mood as Almost Alive.

    • 63% of 271 reviews
  24. 24
    MENACE

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, RPG

    • 92% of 6,904 reviews
Almost Alive — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2018
  • Developer: Emir Cerimovic
  • Price: $11.99checked Nov 7
  • 68% of 144 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Brutal aesthetic hooks players instantly
  • Deep character creation with 60 defining traits
  • Emergent storytelling from player choices
  • Brutal
  • Dark
  • Tense

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Cheaper alternatives

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

  • Mars: War Logs

    Why this: Shares morality system with Almost Alive.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2013
  • Trench Face

    Why this: Same brutal mood as Almost Alive.

    • $2.24 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  • Infectonator: Survivors

    Why this: Also Gore and Violent, like Almost Alive.

    • $0.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
  • Dead In Vinland

    Why this: Same dark mood as Almost Alive.

    • $6.95 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2018
  • Hard Time

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2017
  • Party Hard 2

    Why this: Same unsettling mood as Almost Alive.

    • $3.99 (Price checked Nov 9)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2018

About Almost Alive

The closest matches to Almost Alive: Strain Tactics, Dustwind, Delivery from the Pain:Survival / 末日方舟:生存, HELLGATE: London, and Dead State: Reanimated. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Almost Alive is your kind of game, the closest matches are Strain Tactics, Dustwind and Delivery from the Pain:Survival / 末日方舟:生存 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as brutal, dark and tense, and single out its consequence driven choices and faction influence. 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 Almost Alive: Almost Alive is redefining the role playing tactical games with an awesome fast paced but complexe real time combat system in a mad hand drawn post apocalyptic world that features character mental sanity, destructible environment, a cover system, tons of loot, a none linear story, and a lot of humor.

Is Almost Alive worth buying?

Players are split

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • 68% of 144 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
  • Price: $11.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 6 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 8 h before their negative review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“This is a perfect example of having so much talent with no work ethic. The game concept is fantastic. However, it's still stuck in the concept stage. The development has been abandoned. All we hear is excuses from the dev as to why it's…”
11 h played
“Given how much the trailers for this game promise, I'd call it a scam. because there's no way 95% of the promised features are ever going to get into this game. It was fun while it lasted, but this game is dead, dont buy it, They havent…”
5 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Strain Tactics, Dustwind, Delivery from the Pain:Survival / 末日方舟:生存

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Frequently asked about Almost Alive

Can I run it?

How much does Almost Alive cost?

Almost Alive is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Almost Alive?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Almost Alive are Strain Tactics, Dustwind, Delivery from the Pain:Survival / 末日方舟:生存.

Who developed Almost Alive?

Almost Alive was developed by Emir Cerimovic and published by Emir Games.