# Games like Wild Ice

> The closest matches to Wild Ice: Aegis Defenders, A Way Out, Cult of the Lamb, HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed, and DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT. 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. [Aegis Defenders](https://imho.run/games/371140/aegis-defenders) — Also Split Screen and Tower Defense, like Wild Ice. 96 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/371140/)
2. [A Way Out](https://imho.run/games/1222700/a-way-out) — Also Split Screen, like Wild Ice. 25,185 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1222700/)
3. [Cult of the Lamb](https://imho.run/games/1313140/cult-of-the-lamb) — A frequent pick in Wild Ice players' libraries, and another Action. 58,359 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1313140/)
4. [HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed](https://imho.run/games/523660/hypercharge-unboxed) — Also Split Screen and Tower Defense, like Wild Ice. 3,036 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/523660/)
5. [DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT](https://imho.run/games/1850570/death-stranding-director-s-cut) — Also Post-apocalyptic, like Wild Ice. 19,229 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1850570/)
6. [Frontline Zed](https://imho.run/games/915490/frontline-zed) — Also Tower Defense and Zombies, like Wild Ice. 107 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/915490/)
7. [Dungeon Defenders: Awakened](https://imho.run/games/1101190/dungeon-defenders-awakened) — Also Tower Defense, like Wild Ice. 2,272 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1101190/)
8. [Don't Starve Together](https://imho.run/games/322330/don-t-starve-together) — A frequent pick in Wild Ice players' libraries, and another Action. 80,691 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322330/)
9. [For The King II](https://imho.run/games/1676840/for-the-king-ii) — A frequent pick in Wild Ice players' libraries, and another RPG. 5,126 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1676840/)
10. [Valheim](https://imho.run/games/892970/valheim) — A frequent pick in Wild Ice players' libraries, and another RPG. 558,366 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/892970/)
11. [BROK the InvestiGator](https://imho.run/games/949480/brok-the-investigator) — A frequent pick in Wild Ice players' libraries, and another RPG. 421 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/949480/)
12. [Sniper Elite 5](https://imho.run/games/1029690/sniper-elite-5) — A frequent pick in Wild Ice players' libraries, and another Action. 10,598 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1029690/)
13. [Totally Reliable Delivery Service](https://imho.run/games/1011670/totally-reliable-delivery-service) — Also Split Screen, like Wild Ice. 669 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1011670/)
14. [God of War Ragnarök](https://imho.run/games/2322010/god-of-war-ragnarok) — A frequent pick in Wild Ice players' libraries, and another RPG. 14,771 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2322010/)
15. [Orcs Must Die! 2](https://imho.run/games/201790/orcs-must-die-2) — Also Tower Defense, like Wild Ice. 6,027 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/201790/)
16. [RimWorld](https://imho.run/games/294100/rimworld) — A frequent pick in Wild Ice players' libraries, and another Strategy. 116,236 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/294100/)
17. [Psychonauts 2](https://imho.run/games/607080/psychonauts-2) — A frequent pick in Wild Ice players' libraries, and another Action. 8,228 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/607080/)
18. [Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse](https://imho.run/games/7800/stubbs-the-zombie-in-rebel-without-a-pulse) — Also Zombies, like Wild Ice. 945 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/7800/)
19. [Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition](https://imho.run/games/1184370/pathfinder-wrath-of-the-righteous-enhanced-edition) — A frequent pick in Wild Ice players' libraries, and another Action. 17,959 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1184370/)
20. [Days Gone](https://imho.run/games/1259420/days-gone) — Also Zombies and Post-apocalyptic, like Wild Ice. 35,974 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1259420/)
21. [Rust](https://imho.run/games/252490/rust) — A frequent pick in Wild Ice players' libraries, and another Action. 519,643 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252490/)
22. [Green Hell](https://imho.run/games/815370/green-hell) — A frequent pick in Wild Ice players' libraries, and another Action. 25,819 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/815370/)
23. [Dig or Die](https://imho.run/games/315460/dig-or-die) — Also Tower Defense, like Wild Ice. 2,032 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/315460/)
24. [Coridden](https://imho.run/games/1656930/coridden) — A frequent pick in Wild Ice players' libraries, and another RPG. 247 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1656930/)

## 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=1572260&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1572260&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1572260&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1572260
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1572260
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Wild Ice

Zombie apocalypse meets hockey in this open-world action tower defense adventure. Humanity's survival is left to the blades of its most unlikely heroes: small-town hockey players. Explore, slap pucks, deploy brutal hockey themed traps, and body-check undead hordes to restore heat to a frozen world.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1572260
- **Developer:** Journey Bound Games
- **Publisher:** Journey Bound Games
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Shared/Split Screen, Full controller support, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play Together, DualShock Controller Support, Family Sharing, Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input, Adjustable Difficulty, Co-op
- **Released:** Aug 19, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1572260/wild-ice)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1572260&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1572260/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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