# Games like Z Dawn

> The closest matches to Z Dawn: Dead Age 2: The Zombie Survival RPG, Dead State: Reanimated, Dust to the End, Dead Grid, and Vigilantes. 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. [Dead Age 2: The Zombie Survival RPG](https://imho.run/games/951430/dead-age-2-the-zombie-survival-rpg) — Shares base management and crafting with Z Dawn. 419 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/951430/)
2. [Dead State: Reanimated](https://imho.run/games/239840/dead-state-reanimated) — Also Turn-Based and Post-apocalyptic, like Z Dawn. 1,503 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239840/)
3. [Dust to the End](https://imho.run/games/1074070/dust-to-the-end) — Shares base management with Z Dawn. 242 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1074070/)
4. [Dead Grid](https://imho.run/games/1533680/dead-grid) — Also Strategy RPG and Post-apocalyptic, like Z Dawn. 302 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1533680/)
5. [Vigilantes](https://imho.run/games/545600/vigilantes) — Also Turn-Based and Strategy RPG, like Z Dawn. 242 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/545600/)
6. [Urban Strife](https://imho.run/games/710230/urban-strife) — A frequent pick in Z Dawn players' libraries, and another RPG. 580 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/710230/)
7. [The Last Spell](https://imho.run/games/1105670/the-last-spell) — Also Turn-Based and Strategy RPG, like Z Dawn. 6,473 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1105670/)
8. [Iratus: Lord of the Dead](https://imho.run/games/807120/iratus-lord-of-the-dead) — Also Turn-Based and Rogue-lite, like Z Dawn. 2,929 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/807120/)
9. [Sandwalkers](https://imho.run/games/1639080/sandwalkers) — Shares resource scavenging with Z Dawn. 249 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1639080/)
10. [NEO Scavenger](https://imho.run/games/248860/neo-scavenger) — Also Turn-Based and Post-apocalyptic, like Z Dawn. 3,651 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/248860/)
11. [Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden](https://imho.run/games/760060/mutant-year-zero-road-to-eden) — Also Turn-Based and Post-apocalyptic, like Z Dawn. 6,436 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/760060/)
12. [Crowntakers](https://imho.run/games/294370/crowntakers) — Also Hex Grid and Turn-Based, like Z Dawn. 227 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/294370/)
13. [Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander](https://imho.run/games/371200/halcyon-6-starbase-commander) — Also Turn-Based and Strategy RPG, like Z Dawn. 870 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/371200/)
14. [Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch](https://imho.run/games/2530490/lost-eidolons-veil-of-the-witch) — Also Strategy RPG and Rogue-lite, like Z Dawn. 484 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2530490/)
15. [Curious Expedition 2](https://imho.run/games/1040230/curious-expedition-2) — Also Hex Grid and Turn-Based, like Z Dawn. 579 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1040230/)
16. [Thea: The Awakening](https://imho.run/games/378720/thea-the-awakening) — Also Hex Grid and Turn-Based, like Z Dawn. 2,154 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/378720/)
17. [XCOM® 2](https://imho.run/games/268500/xcom-2) — A frequent pick in Z Dawn players' libraries, and another Strategy. 44,276 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268500/)
18. [Rogue Waters](https://imho.run/games/1691190/rogue-waters) — Also Turn-Based and Rogue-lite, like Z Dawn. 474 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1691190/)
19. [Rising Lords](https://imho.run/games/835650/rising-lords) — A frequent pick in Z Dawn players' libraries, and another Indie. 341 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/835650/)
20. [Warbanners](https://imho.run/games/650440/warbanners) — Also Turn-Based and Strategy RPG, like Z Dawn. 308 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/650440/)
21. [Bionic Dues](https://imho.run/games/238910/bionic-dues) — Also Turn-Based and Rogue-lite, like Z Dawn. 244 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238910/)
22. [Overfall](https://imho.run/games/402310/overfall) — Also Strategy RPG and Rogue-lite, like Z Dawn. 219 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/402310/)
23. [Expect The Unexpected](https://imho.run/games/529130/expect-the-unexpected) — Also Turn-Based Combat, like Z Dawn. 54 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/529130/)
24. [Nowhere Prophet](https://imho.run/games/681730/nowhere-prophet) — Also Turn-Based and Strategy RPG, like Z Dawn. 501 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/681730/)

## 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=872680&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=872680&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=872680&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=872680
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/872680
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Z Dawn

Z Dawn is a survival RPG that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world in which you get to manage a group of survivors to fight for their life, level up their skills, help fight off different breeds of zombies, build and upgrade camp, face hundreds of thrilling events and much more!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 872680
- **Developer:** GoldenGod Games
- **Publisher:** GoldenGod Games
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Dec 6, 2019
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/872680/z-dawn)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=872680&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/872680/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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