# Games like Outbreak Island

> The closest matches to Outbreak Island: Lost Rift, No One Survived, Outbreak Island: Pendulum, Windrose, and PIONER. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Lost Rift](https://imho.run/games/3494520/lost-rift) — Shares base management and resource gathering with Outbreak Island. 583 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3494520/)
2. [No One Survived](https://imho.run/games/1963370/no-one-survived) — Shares crafting with Outbreak Island. 2,271 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1963370/)
3. [Outbreak Island: Pendulum](https://imho.run/games/1804630/outbreak-island-pendulum) — Also Crafting, like Outbreak Island. 250 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1804630/)
4. [Windrose](https://imho.run/games/3041230/windrose) — Shares resource gathering and crafting with Outbreak Island. 19,600 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3041230/)
5. [PIONER](https://imho.run/games/3105890/pioner) — Also Post-apocalyptic and Crafting, like Outbreak Island. 1,152 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3105890/)
6. [Pacific Drive](https://imho.run/games/1458140/pacific-drive) — Also Driving and Post-apocalyptic, like Outbreak Island. 13,492 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1458140/)
7. [VEIN](https://imho.run/games/1857950/vein) — Also Base Building and Post-apocalyptic, like Outbreak Island. 6,877 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1857950/)
8. [Zombie Graveyard Simulator](https://imho.run/games/3430450/zombie-graveyard-simulator) — Shares base management with Outbreak Island. 273 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3430450/)
9. [Drive Beyond Horizons](https://imho.run/games/2625420/drive-beyond-horizons) — A frequent pick in Outbreak Island players' libraries, and another Action. 6,521 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2625420/)
10. [How to Survive](https://imho.run/games/250400/how-to-survive) — Shares day night cycle with Outbreak Island. 4,613 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250400/)
11. [Tinkerlands](https://imho.run/games/2617700/tinkerlands) — Shares resource gathering and crafting with Outbreak Island. 727 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2617700/)
12. [Hold Your Own](https://imho.run/games/717790/hold-your-own) — Shares day night cycle with Outbreak Island. 363 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/717790/)
13. [The Last Caretaker](https://imho.run/games/1783560/the-last-caretaker) — Also Base Building and Post-apocalyptic, like Outbreak Island. 6,646 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1783560/)
14. [Start Over](https://imho.run/games/2350020/start-over) — Shares resource gathering and crafting with Outbreak Island. 235 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2350020/)
15. [Dead District: Survival](https://imho.run/games/1772910/dead-district-survival) — Shares resource gathering and crafting with Outbreak Island. 106 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1772910/)
16. [The Infected](https://imho.run/games/1360000/the-infected) — Also Crafting, like Outbreak Island. 3,654 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1360000/)
17. [Anarchy: Wolf's law](https://imho.run/games/1133060/anarchy-wolf-s-law) — Shares day night cycle with Outbreak Island. 297 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1133060/)
18. [Nighthold: Number 1](https://imho.run/games/3823970/nighthold-number-1) — Also Base Building and Crafting, like Outbreak Island. 112 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3823970/)
19. [The Forest](https://imho.run/games/242760/the-forest) — Also Crafting, like Outbreak Island. 175,474 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242760/)
20. [DREADZONE](https://imho.run/games/3484300/dreadzone) — Shares crafting with Outbreak Island. 507 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3484300/)
21. [Taora : Survival](https://imho.run/games/2165470/taora-survival) — A frequent pick in Outbreak Island players' libraries, and another RPG. 93 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2165470/)
22. [Zompiercer](https://imho.run/games/1262460/zompiercer) — Also Post-apocalyptic, like Outbreak Island. 973 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1262460/)
23. [Project Zomboid](https://imho.run/games/108600/project-zomboid) — Shares crafting with Outbreak Island. 147,516 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/108600/)
24. [The Walking Trade](https://imho.run/games/3398110/the-walking-trade) — A frequent pick in Outbreak Island players' libraries, and another Indie. 740 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3398110/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1442530&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1442530&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1442530&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1442530
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1442530
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Outbreak Island

Survive on a remote Island, where a mysterious Outbreak awakens bloodthirsty monsters at night. Craft, build and defend your base in the brutal world of Outbreak Island, an open-world sandbox survival horror game.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1442530
- **Developer:** Tiny Magicians
- **Publisher:** Tiny Magicians, HypeTrain Digital
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Early Access
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound
- **Released:** Oct 28, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1442530/outbreak-island)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1442530&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1442530/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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