# Games like Containment: The Zombie Puzzler

> The closest matches to Containment: The Zombie Puzzler: Pixel Puzzles: UndeadZ, I, Zombie, Atom Zombie Smasher, Deadly Days, and Escape Simulator 2. 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. [Pixel Puzzles: UndeadZ](https://imho.run/games/285010/pixel-puzzles-undeadz) — Also Zombies, like Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 343 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/285010/)
2. [I, Zombie](https://imho.run/games/307230/i-zombie) — A frequent pick in Containment: The Zombie Puzzler players' libraries, and another Strategy. 667 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/307230/)
3. [Atom Zombie Smasher](https://imho.run/games/55040/atom-zombie-smasher) — Also Zombies, like Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 927 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/55040/)
4. [Deadly Days](https://imho.run/games/740080/deadly-days) — Shares time pressure with Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 248 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/740080/)
5. [Escape Simulator 2](https://imho.run/games/2879840/escape-simulator-2) — Shares environmental interaction with Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 1,694 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2879840/)
6. [Bejeweled® 3](https://imho.run/games/78000/bejeweled-3) — Shares time pressure with Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 3,807 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/78000/)
7. [Deadlight](https://imho.run/games/211400/deadlight) — A frequent pick in Containment: The Zombie Puzzler players' libraries, and another Action. 4,035 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211400/)
8. [Doll Impostor](https://imho.run/games/2882870/doll-impostor) — Shares time pressure with Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 299 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2882870/)
9. [Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes](https://imho.run/games/341800/keep-talking-and-nobody-explodes) — A frequent pick in Containment: The Zombie Puzzler players' libraries, and another Indie. 7,982 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/341800/)
10. [Waveform](https://imho.run/games/204180/waveform) — Shares environmental interaction with Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 747 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/204180/)
11. [Wanna Survive](https://imho.run/games/1084480/wanna-survive) — Also Zombies, like Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 57 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1084480/)
12. [Nation Red](https://imho.run/games/39800/nation-red) — Also Zombies, like Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 1,196 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/39800/)
13. [PixelJunk™ Shooter](https://imho.run/games/255870/pixeljunk-shooter) — Shares environmental interaction with Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 149 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/255870/)
14. [Fortix 2](https://imho.run/games/45450/fortix-2) — Same tense mood as Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 157 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/45450/)
15. [Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition](https://imho.run/games/3590/plants-vs-zombies-goty-edition) — Also Zombies, like Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 41,655 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3590/)
16. [Corridor Z](https://imho.run/games/636070/corridor-z) — Also Zombies, like Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 80 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/636070/)
17. [City Defense Z](https://imho.run/games/2635500/city-defense-z) — Also Zombies, like Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 145 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2635500/)
18. [Critical Mass](https://imho.run/games/105300/critical-mass) — Same tense mood as Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 181 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/105300/)
19. [Pixel Survivors](https://imho.run/games/342970/pixel-survivors) — Also Zombies, like Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 98 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/342970/)
20. [Train Valley](https://imho.run/games/353640/train-valley) — Shares time pressure with Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 1,259 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/353640/)
21. [Mr. DRILLER DrillLand](https://imho.run/games/1126750/mr-driller-drillland) — A frequent pick in Containment: The Zombie Puzzler players' libraries, and another Casual. 115 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1126750/)
22. [Is This Seat Taken?](https://imho.run/games/3035120/is-this-seat-taken) — Shares environmental interaction with Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 4,976 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3035120/)
23. [Zafehouse: Diaries](https://imho.run/games/249360/zafehouse-diaries) — A frequent pick in Containment: The Zombie Puzzler players' libraries, and another RPG. 259 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/249360/)
24. [Dead Age](https://imho.run/games/363930/dead-age) — Also Zombies, like Containment: The Zombie Puzzler. 1,952 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/363930/)

## 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=203560&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=203560&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=203560&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=203560
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/203560
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Containment: The Zombie Puzzler

Use your wits, weapons, and the city itself to save Franklin from the zombie apocalypse in this exciting indie action puzzler.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 203560
- **Developer:** Bootsnake Games
- **Publisher:** Bootsnake Games
- **Genres:** Indie, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 2, 2012
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/203560/containment-the-zombie-puzzler)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=203560&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/203560/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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