# Games like Dead State: Reanimated

> The closest matches to Dead State: Reanimated: Wasteland 2: Director's Cut, Dead Age, Urban Strife, ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game, and Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville. 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. [Wasteland 2: Director's Cut](https://imho.run/games/240760/wasteland-2-director-s-cut) — Shares turn based combat with Dead State: Reanimated. 3,125 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/240760/)
2. [Dead Age](https://imho.run/games/363930/dead-age) — Shares turn based combat and resource management with Dead State: Reanimated. 1,952 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/363930/)
3. [Urban Strife](https://imho.run/games/710230/urban-strife) — Shares morale system with Dead State: Reanimated. 580 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/710230/)
4. [ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game](https://imho.run/games/552620/atom-rpg-post-apocalyptic-indie-game) — Also Turn-Based and Post-apocalyptic, like Dead State: Reanimated. 3,421 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/552620/)
5. [Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville](https://imho.run/games/257170/rebuild-3-gangs-of-deadsville) — Also Zombies and Post-apocalyptic, like Dead State: Reanimated. 1,194 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/257170/)
6. [Hard West](https://imho.run/games/307670/hard-west) — Also Turn-Based Combat, like Dead State: Reanimated. 2,209 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/307670/)
7. [Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden](https://imho.run/games/760060/mutant-year-zero-road-to-eden) — A frequent pick in Dead State: Reanimated players' libraries, and another RPG. 6,436 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/760060/)
8. [The Age of Decadence](https://imho.run/games/230070/the-age-of-decadence) — Also Turn-Based and Post-apocalyptic, like Dead State: Reanimated. 2,369 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/230070/)
9. [Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days](https://imho.run/games/2239710/into-the-dead-our-darkest-days) — Shares shelter management with Dead State: Reanimated. 2,649 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2239710/)
10. [NEO Scavenger](https://imho.run/games/248860/neo-scavenger) — Also Turn-Based and Post-apocalyptic, like Dead State: Reanimated. 3,651 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/248860/)
11. [State of Decay](https://imho.run/games/241540/state-of-decay) — Also Zombies and Post-apocalyptic, like Dead State: Reanimated. 8,821 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/241540/)
12. [Survivalist](https://imho.run/games/340050/survivalist) — Shares resource management with Dead State: Reanimated. 1,320 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/340050/)
13. [The Last Spell](https://imho.run/games/1105670/the-last-spell) — Shares turn based combat with Dead State: Reanimated. 6,473 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1105670/)
14. [Z Dawn](https://imho.run/games/872680/z-dawn) — Also Turn-Based and Post-apocalyptic, like Dead State: Reanimated. 135 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/872680/)
15. [Dead Season](https://imho.run/games/2666550/dead-season) — Also Zombies and Turn-Based Combat, like Dead State: Reanimated. 72 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2666550/)
16. [The Banner Saga](https://imho.run/games/237990/the-banner-saga) — Also Kickstarter and Turn-Based, like Dead State: Reanimated. 7,743 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/237990/)
17. [Expeditions: Conquistador](https://imho.run/games/237430/expeditions-conquistador) — Also Turn-Based Combat, like Dead State: Reanimated. 731 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/237430/)
18. [Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game](https://imho.run/games/38400/fallout-a-post-nuclear-role-playing-game) — Shares turn based combat with Dead State: Reanimated. 11,410 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/38400/)
19. [Stories from the Outbreak](https://imho.run/games/1968630/stories-from-the-outbreak) — Shares turn based combat and resource management with Dead State: Reanimated. 132 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1968630/)
20. [Zafehouse: Diaries](https://imho.run/games/249360/zafehouse-diaries) — Also Turn-Based and Zombies, like Dead State: Reanimated. 259 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/249360/)
21. [For The King](https://imho.run/games/527230/for-the-king) — Shares turn based combat and resource management with Dead State: Reanimated. 11,548 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/527230/)
22. [Dead In Vinland](https://imho.run/games/573120/dead-in-vinland) — A frequent pick in Dead State: Reanimated players' libraries, and another Strategy. 557 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/573120/)
23. [Sheltered](https://imho.run/games/356040/sheltered) — Also Post-apocalyptic, like Dead State: Reanimated. 2,429 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/356040/)
24. [How to Survive](https://imho.run/games/250400/how-to-survive) — Shares day night cycle and resource management with Dead State: Reanimated. 4,613 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250400/)

## Machine-readable

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## About Dead State: Reanimated

Dead State: Reanimated is a challenging turn-based tactical RPG developed by DoubleBear Productions, set in a gritty zombie apocalypse at the dawn of the undead outbreak. Released in 2014, this solo strategy experience tasks players with managing a shelter through a day-night cycle, a morale system, resource gathering, and procedurally generated exploration, with relationship mechanics influencing shelter stability. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, dark, immersive, and tense, highlighting the diverse allies with unique stories, the brutal non-pulp zombie setting, and the particularly difficult human opponents. Players note that the difficult decisions with no clear right answers drive significant replayability. The game runs playable on Steam Deck and holds a 71% positive rating from over 1500 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 239840
- **Developer:** DoubleBear Productions
- **Publisher:** DoubleBear Productions
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Dec 4, 2014
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 70
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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