# Games like Deadly Escape

> The closest matches to Deadly Escape: Yet Another Zombie Defense, Endless Horde, Hotline Miami, Disc Room, and APE OUT. 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. [Yet Another Zombie Defense](https://imho.run/games/270550/yet-another-zombie-defense) — A frequent pick in Deadly Escape players' libraries, and another Action. 5,822 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/270550/)
2. [Endless Horde](https://imho.run/games/618610/endless-horde) — Also Gore and Violent, like Deadly Escape. 102 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/618610/)
3. [Hotline Miami](https://imho.run/games/219150/hotline-miami) — Also Surreal and Gore, like Deadly Escape. 40,733 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219150/)
4. [Disc Room](https://imho.run/games/1229580/disc-room) — Also Gore and Violent, like Deadly Escape. 553 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1229580/)
5. [APE OUT](https://imho.run/games/447150/ape-out) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Gore, like Deadly Escape. 2,448 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/447150/)
6. [GARAGE: Bad Trip](https://imho.run/games/878580/garage-bad-trip) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Gore, like Deadly Escape. 133 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/878580/)
7. [The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED]](https://imho.run/games/963450/the-eternal-castle-remastered) — Also Post-apocalyptic and Surreal, like Deadly Escape. 403 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/963450/)
8. [10 Miles To Safety](https://imho.run/games/1015140/10-miles-to-safety) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Post-apocalyptic, like Deadly Escape. 499 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1015140/)
9. [Redie](https://imho.run/games/536990/redie) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Gore, like Deadly Escape. 120 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/536990/)
10. [The Hong Kong Massacre](https://imho.run/games/741510/the-hong-kong-massacre) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Gore, like Deadly Escape. 919 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/741510/)
11. [Daymare: 1998](https://imho.run/games/842100/daymare-1998) — Also Gore and Violent, like Deadly Escape. 1,273 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/842100/)
12. [Frontline Zed](https://imho.run/games/915490/frontline-zed) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Post-apocalyptic, like Deadly Escape. 107 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/915490/)
13. [CRUEL](https://imho.run/games/2689470/cruel) — Also Post-apocalyptic and Gore, like Deadly Escape. 1,223 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2689470/)
14. [DEADBOLT](https://imho.run/games/394970/deadbolt) — Also Gore and Violent, like Deadly Escape. 3,195 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/394970/)
15. [BUTCHER](https://imho.run/games/474210/butcher) — Also Gore and Violent, like Deadly Escape. 621 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/474210/)
16. [Project RIP](https://imho.run/games/1131400/project-rip) — A frequent pick in Deadly Escape players' libraries, and another RPG. 70 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1131400/)
17. [12 is Better Than 6](https://imho.run/games/410110/12-is-better-than-6) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Gore, like Deadly Escape. 1,122 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/410110/)
18. [House](https://imho.run/games/1444350/house) — Also Surreal and Gore, like Deadly Escape. 833 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1444350/)
19. [Serious Sam's Bogus Detour](https://imho.run/games/272620/serious-sam-s-bogus-detour) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Gore, like Deadly Escape. 215 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/272620/)
20. [The Escapists: The Walking Dead](https://imho.run/games/388060/the-escapists-the-walking-dead) — Also Gore, like Deadly Escape. 336 Steam reviews, 56% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/388060/)
21. [Zombie Army Trilogy](https://imho.run/games/301640/zombie-army-trilogy) — Also Post-apocalyptic and Gore, like Deadly Escape. 5,051 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/301640/)
22. [Let Them Come](https://imho.run/games/505630/let-them-come) — Also Gore and Violent, like Deadly Escape. 609 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/505630/)
23. [Press X to Not Die](https://imho.run/games/402330/press-x-to-not-die) — Also Gore and Violent, like Deadly Escape. 1,244 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/402330/)
24. [Dead Effect](https://imho.run/games/286040/dead-effect) — Also Gore, like Deadly Escape. 1,347 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/286040/)

## 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=649450&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=649450
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/649450
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Deadly Escape

Deadly Escape is a Survival Horror game made with pixel art graphics, inspired by survival horror games of the '90s.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 649450
- **Developer:** Ominous Entertainment
- **Publisher:** Ominous Entertainment
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Feb 9, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/649450/deadly-escape)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=649450&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/649450/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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