# Games like Envy the Dead

> The closest matches to Envy the Dead: Survivor Squad, March of the Living, Infectonator: Survivors, Necrosmith 2, and Atom Zombie Smasher. 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. [Survivor Squad](https://imho.run/games/258050/survivor-squad) — Shares resource scavenging and crafting with Envy the Dead. 288 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/258050/)
2. [March of the Living](https://imho.run/games/458000/march-of-the-living) — Also Rogue-lite and Zombies, like Envy the Dead. 347 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/458000/)
3. [Infectonator: Survivors](https://imho.run/games/269310/infectonator-survivors) — Shares crafting with Envy the Dead. 581 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/269310/)
4. [Necrosmith 2](https://imho.run/games/2277320/necrosmith-2) — Also Tower Defense and Rogue-lite, like Envy the Dead. 492 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2277320/)
5. [Atom Zombie Smasher](https://imho.run/games/55040/atom-zombie-smasher) — Also Real Time Tactics and Tower Defense, like Envy the Dead. 927 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/55040/)
6. [Hunters Of The Dead](https://imho.run/games/318570/hunters-of-the-dead) — Shares resource scavenging with Envy the Dead. 81 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/318570/)
7. [SKYHILL](https://imho.run/games/382140/skyhill) — Also Zombies and Crafting, like Envy the Dead. 634 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/382140/)
8. [Dead in Antares](https://imho.run/games/2511800/dead-in-antares) — Shares tactical combat and crafting with Envy the Dead. 116 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2511800/)
9. [NEO Scavenger](https://imho.run/games/248860/neo-scavenger) — Also Crafting and Procedural Generation, like Envy the Dead. 3,651 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/248860/)
10. [Dead State: Reanimated](https://imho.run/games/239840/dead-state-reanimated) — Also Zombies, like Envy the Dead. 1,503 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239840/)
11. [Z Dawn](https://imho.run/games/872680/z-dawn) — Also Rogue-lite and Crafting, like Envy the Dead. 135 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/872680/)
12. [Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days](https://imho.run/games/2239710/into-the-dead-our-darkest-days) — Shares base defense with Envy the Dead. 2,649 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2239710/)
13. [Night of the Dead](https://imho.run/games/1377380/night-of-the-dead) — Also Tower Defense and Zombies, like Envy the Dead. 3,150 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1377380/)
14. [Project Zomboid](https://imho.run/games/108600/project-zomboid) — A frequent pick in Envy the Dead players' libraries, and another RPG. 147,516 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/108600/)
15. [Endless Horde](https://imho.run/games/618610/endless-horde) — A frequent pick in Envy the Dead players' libraries. 102 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/618610/)
16. [Duskers](https://imho.run/games/254320/duskers) — Also Real Time Tactics and Rogue-lite, like Envy the Dead. 1,932 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/254320/)
17. [Darkwood](https://imho.run/games/274520/darkwood) — Shares base defense and procedural events with Envy the Dead. 9,910 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/274520/)
18. [FatalZone](https://imho.run/games/2488510/fatalzone) — Also Rogue-lite and Zombies, like Envy the Dead. 767 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2488510/)
19. [Dread Dawn](https://imho.run/games/2093920/dread-dawn) — Shares resource scavenging and crafting with Envy the Dead. 376 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2093920/)
20. [They Are Billions](https://imho.run/games/644930/they-are-billions) — A frequent pick in Envy the Dead players' libraries, and another Strategy. 18,746 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/644930/)
21. [Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation](https://imho.run/games/455980/judgment-apocalypse-survival-simulation) — Shares tactical combat with Envy the Dead. 1,098 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/455980/)
22. [Teleglitch: Die More Edition](https://imho.run/games/234390/teleglitch-die-more-edition) — A frequent pick in Envy the Dead players' libraries, and another Action. 794 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/234390/)
23. [Invasion 2037](https://imho.run/games/1137490/invasion-2037) — Shares resource scavenging with Envy the Dead. 79 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1137490/)
24. [Welcome to ParadiZe](https://imho.run/games/1519090/welcome-to-paradize) — Shares base defense and crafting with Envy the Dead. 303 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1519090/)

## 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=453960&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=453960&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=453960&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=453960
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/453960
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Envy the Dead

Envy the Dead is zombie survival roguelike, in which you are leading group of unique, randomly generated characters through destroyed lands, infested with zombies.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 453960
- **Developer:** Kazakov Oleg
- **Publisher:** Kazakov Oleg
- **Genres:** Strategy, Simulation, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 12, 2016
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/453960/envy-the-dead)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=453960&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/453960/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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