Games like State of Decay
by Undead Labs
The end is here. Life as you knew it has gone to hell after the mother of all zombie outbreaks. Now you and the few scattered survivors must band together to survive and rebuild in a 3rd-person action game set in a dynamic open world.
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State of Decay: YOSE
Apr 27 · Undead Labs
Both: Zombies · Survival · Open World
Make your stand against the collapse of society in the ultimate zombie survival-fantasy game. Explore an open world full of dangers and opportunities that respond to your every decision. Recruit a community of playable survivors, each with their own unique skills and talents.
ZombiesSurvivalOpen WorldBase BuildingPost-apocalypticSingleplayerMultiplayerActionRPGThird Person👍 10,527SurrounDead
Jun 24 · Zurvivor
Both: Zombies · Survival · Open World
SurrounDead is an open world survival game. Taking place in a world ravaged by an apocalyptic catastrophe. The dead reign free and will stop at nothing to kill you.
ZombiesSurvivalOpen WorldPost-apocalypticSingleplayerLootExplorationShooterBase BuildingOpen World Survival Craft👍 24,567Unturned
Jul 7 · Smartly Dressed Games
Both: Survival · Zombies · Open World
Unturned is an open-world zombie survival sandbox game. As one of the few not yet turned, you must fight to remain among the living.
Free to PlaySurvivalZombiesMultiplayerOpen WorldCo-opSandboxCraftingShooterPost-apocalyptic👍 7,492Dread Dawn
Sep 30 · Kioop
Both: Zombies · Survival · Sandbox
This is an open-world zombie survival game set in a quarantined city. You play as a student left behind due to missing the evacuation convoy. Together with classmates and other survivors, you must defend the school, survive, and await rescue.
ZombiesSurvivalExplorationSandboxOpen WorldBase BuildingTower DefenseAdventureRPGAtmospheric👍 2,113Mist Survival
Aug 14 · Dimension 32 Entertainment
Both: Survival · Zombies · Open World
MIST SURVIVAL is a Single-player, survival stealth sandbox game Players will experience the Apocalypse stimulation in the form of virus pandemic, the players have to deal with it to survive through the difficulties such as finding shelter and food, threats from the environment and climate: wild animals, bandits, infected, and dense mist t
SurvivalOpen World Survival CraftZombiesOpen WorldSingleplayerBase BuildingCraftingSandboxAdventureEarly Access👍 13,6767 Days to Die
Jul 25 · The Fun Pimps
Both: Survival · Zombies · Open World
7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!
SurvivalZombiesMultiplayerOpen WorldOpen World Survival CraftBase BuildingPost-apocalypticOnline Co-OpVoxelBuilding👍 279,474Polygeddon
Apr 17 · Digital Dreamworks, Gamesforfarm
Both: Zombies · Post-apocalyptic · Survival
You are on an island where everyone wants to kill you, ranging from weather conditions to dangerous enemies, your goal is to survive. Survive alone or together. Build, craft, grow, explore, fight!
ZombiesPost-apocalypticSurvivalOpen WorldRPGMultiplayerExplorationCo-opSandboxAdventureZED ZONE
Mar 29 · Leven Liu
Both: Survival · Zombies · Open World
A great catastrophe has come, and you, who are on duty, crash and trapped in a Zed Zone. There are zombies and monsters everywhere, In order to escape, by collecting materials, upgrading skills, building shelters, defeating zombie waves and mysterious mechs, chasing a glimmer of hope.
Early AccessSurvivalZombiesOpen WorldPost-apocalypticSandboxPixel GraphicsBuildingCraftingTop-Down👍 3,509Just Survive
Jan 15 · Daybreak Game Company
Both: Zombies · Survival · Open World
Just Survive is a post-apocalyptic survival game that immerses you in a world where humanity is fighting to take back control from the zombie hordes.
ZombiesSurvivalOpen WorldMultiplayerMassively MultiplayerCraftingPost-apocalypticActionSurvival HorrorCo-op👍 62,779Another Try
Apr 19 · Hoki Wolf Studio
Both: Survival · Zombies · Open World
The virus has devastated cities and lands, you are one of the last survivors! You will have to survive in a harsh post-apocalyptic world populated by the living dead.
Massively MultiplayerAdventureActionIndieSurvivalCraftingMultiplayerZombiesOpen WorldPost-apocalyptic👍 290Zelter
Oct 22 · G1 Playground
Both: Zombies · Survival · Post-apocalyptic
All the horrors of zombie apocalypse in adorable pixelated form! Craft, explore and rescue people in a city overrun by the zombie horde. Good luck, survivors!
ZombiesSurvivalVoxelPost-apocalypticBuildingOpen WorldExplorationSimulationOnline Co-OpSingleplayer👍 1,734No One Survived
Dec 27 · Cat Play Studio
Both: Survival · Open World · Zombies
This is a multiplayer cooperative open world construction survival sandbox game, where you and your friends must find supplies and build shelters in this world. You have to keep an eye on your character's needs state at all times, a bad state is likely to lead to death.
SurvivalOpen WorldZombiesMultiplayerCraftingSurvival HorrorPost-apocalypticExplorationBuildingCo-op👍 6,970Another Try 2
Apr 17 · Hoki Wolf Studio
Both: Survival · Post-apocalyptic · Zombies
The virus has devastated cities and lands. Most of the population died, the rest turned into the walking dead. You're one of the last survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another day.
Early AccessSurvivalAdventurePost-apocalypticZombiesExplorationLootCraftingDrivingAction👍 1,002LifeZ - Survival
Mar 29 · iDs Games
Both: Survival · Zombies · Base Building
LifeZ - Survival is a third-person sandbox-survival game. Build your hideout, search for water and food, mine resources and fight against zombies and finally find ways to contact the outside world and leave Catastrophie Area.
SurvivalOpen World Survival CraftZombiesSimulationActionRPGIndieEarly AccessBase BuildingSandbox👍 223DayZ
Dec 13 · Bohemia Interactive
Both: Survival · Open World · Zombies
How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world? A land overrun with an infected "zombie" population, where you compete with other survivors for limited resources. Will you team up with strangers and stay strong together? Or play as a lone wolf to avoid betrayal? This is DayZ – this is your story.
SurvivalOpen WorldZombiesOnline Co-OpMultiplayerPost-apocalypticShooterPvPMassively MultiplayerFPS👍 387,937Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
May 3 · Suncrash
Both: Survival · Base Building · Post-apocalyptic
Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?
Colony SimSurvivalBase BuildingPost-apocalypticStrategySimulationSandboxCraftingResource ManagementOpen World👍 2,107Terminus: Zombie Survivors
Aug 19 · Longplay Studios
Both: Survival · Zombies · Open World
Terminus: Zombie Survivors is a 2D turn-based survival roguelike set during a zombie apocalypse. Each journey is unique, and every decision can mean the difference between life and death. Can you brave hunger, cold, and the undead in order to reach the Terminus and find salvation?
SurvivalZombiesRoguelikeOpen World Survival CraftTurn-Based StrategyOpen WorldSandboxRPGPixel GraphicsExploration👍 4,341Grounded
Sep 27 · Obsidian Entertainment
Both: Survival · Base Building · Open World
The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk to the size of an ant. Can you thrive alongside the hordes of giant insects, fighting to survive the perils of the backyard?
SurvivalMultiplayerCo-opOpen World Survival CraftBase BuildingCraftingOpen WorldAdventureOnline Co-OpHorror👍 75,780Night of the Dead
May 31 · Jackto Studios
Both: Zombies · Open World · Survival
'Night of the Dead' is an open-world game that combines elements of exploration, tower defense, survival, and crafting. Traverse a world dominated by zombies while collecting various resources and powerful equipment. Build a fortress to survive the hordes of zombies that swarm every night!
Open World Survival CraftZombiesTower DefenseMultiplayerSingleplayerOnline Co-OpOpen WorldCraftingSurvivalBase Building👍 10,381The Final Station
Aug 30 · DO MY BEST
Both: Post-apocalyptic · Survival · Zombies
Travel by train through a dying world. Look after your passengers, keep your train operational, and make sure you can always reach the next station. Make your way through swarms of infected at each station. Explore mysterious and abandoned stations looking for supplies and survivors.
Pixel GraphicsPost-apocalypticSurvivalIndie2DAdventureZombiesActionTrainsAtmospheric👍 6,742Next Day: Survival
May 21 · SOFF Games
Both: Survival · Open World · Post-apocalyptic
Next Day is a multi-player SURVIVAL game with elements of RPG, in an imaginary country in Eastern Europe. Carry out an array of tasks, learn skills, and develop your character. Have shootouts with opponents and earn a reputation.
SurvivalOpen WorldMultiplayerPost-apocalypticCraftingShooterCo-opActionSingleplayerRPG👍 8,623METAL GEAR SURVIVE
Feb 21 · KONAMI
Both: Survival · Zombies · Base Building
METAL GEAR SURVIVE builds upon MGSV’s stealth action gameplay with elements of exploration and survival creating a bold new experience. *An internet connection is required to play the game.
SurvivalActionMemesZombiesBase BuildingCo-opAdventureStealthMultiplayerOpen World👍 3,688How to Survive 2
Sep 8 · Eko Software
Both: Survival · Zombies · Open World
Dead or Alive? Make up your mind, stranger. We don’t like that undead business here in Louisiana…Survive solo or with friends as you look to fulfill your basic needs of food, water and shelter, crafting your own tools and weapons while you secure your camp and face flesh hungry zombies.
SurvivalZombiesMultiplayerOpen World Survival CraftOpen WorldCo-opCraftingActionRPGAdventure👍 8,643How To Survive: Third Person Standalone
Jul 2 · Eko Software
Both: Survival · Zombies · Third Person
Driven by community suggestion, 505 Games and EKO Software introduce you to a new single player 3rd person view experience that allows you to re-play the zombie crafting adventure "How to Survive" from a deeply immersive point of view.
SurvivalZombiesOpen World Survival CraftActionThird PersonMultiplayerCraftingAdventureOpen WorldRPG👍 1,134SKYHILL
Oct 6 · Mandragora
Both: Survival · Post-apocalyptic · Zombies
World War III is over, the world's infested with mutants and your supplies are running out. Fight your way down this damned hotel, from your penthouse on top to the first floor. Craft weapons, search for food and reach the exit. Otherwise you'll be torn apart, starve to death or maybe both...
SurvivalAction RoguelikeAdventureIndiePost-apocalypticRoguelikeZombiesSimulationRPG2D👍 4,737Immune - True Survival
Dec 9 · vidiludi games and entertainment
Both: Survival · Zombies · Open World
Experience true survival with a wink in the world of Immune - the new open-world survival online game. Survive the wastelands with the help of your friends and your hand crafted weapons. Build your own fort to defend yourself and your hard earned loot from evil mutants, bandits or reckless players.
SurvivalAdventureMassively MultiplayerZombiesOpen WorldActionRPGIndieTop-DownEarly Access👍 678Radiation Island
Nov 29 · Atypical Games
Both: Survival · Zombies · Open World
Radiation Island is a survival adventure game where you craft your own destiny in a huge open world environment. As part of the Philadelphia Experiment you have become stranded in a parallel, alternate reality. Discover this new and mysterious world, with all its surprises.
SurvivalOpen World Survival CraftAdventureActionIndieZombiesOpen WorldSingleplayerCraftingMultiplayer👍 586Just Survive Test Server
Apr 16 · Daybreak Game Company
Both: Zombies · Survival · Open World
In Just Survive, you’ll have to be cutthroat, resourceful, and alert to protect yourself from zombies, beasts, and the deadliest threat of all – your fellow humans.
Massively MultiplayerZombiesSurvivalOpen World👍 298Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
May 29 · Northway Games, Sarah Northway
Both: Survival · Post-apocalyptic · Zombies
Rebuild a ruined city in this post-apocalyptic mix of strategy and simulation. Manage survivors, scavenge for food and supplies, deal with rival gangs, illness, interpersonal strife and zombie attacks.
Colony SimSurvival4XStrategyPost-apocalypticRPGCity BuilderZombiesChoices MatterTurn-Based Strategy👍 1,486Dead Pixels
Dec 7 · CSR-Studios
Both: Zombies · Survival
A toxic waste spill finds its way into the water supply, causing the recently deceased to rise from their graves. Now it's up to you to blast your way through the hordes of undead if you're going to escape the city. On the way to your rescue, you'll search stores and houses for supplies, and trade with other survivors.
ZombiesActionPixel GraphicsIndieLocal Co-Op2DRetroSurvivalCo-opRPG👍 1,988DeadPoly
Jan 12 · TFL Games
Both: Survival · Zombies · Post-apocalyptic
DeadPoly is a polygon arcade zombie survival looter shooter with base building, crafting, scavenging, leveling, questing, and more, but your only goal is survival, everything else is optional.
SurvivalZombiesOpen World Survival CraftMultiplayerPost-apocalypticOnline Co-OpSingleplayerThird-Person ShooterLootPvP👍 5,384Surviving the Aftermath
Nov 16 · Iceflake Studios
Both: Post-apocalyptic · Survival · Base Building
Survive and thrive in a post-apocalyptic future — resources are scarce, but opportunity calls! Build the ultimate disaster proof colony, protect your colonists, and restore civilization to a devastated world.
StrategySimulationPost-apocalypticCity BuilderSurvivalColony SimBase BuildingBuildingSingleplayerManagement👍 3,145OneForAll
Feb 2 · Relka studio, Raphael Chalupowicz
Both: Zombies · Survival · Post-apocalyptic
This game takes place after an apocalyptic attack and you're one of the last survivors. Your goal is to survive, complete quests, explore the huge wild world, eliminate enemies, level up, and create a safe place for the rest of the survivors.
Early AccessZombiesChoose Your Own AdventureSurvivalPost-apocalypticOpen WorldThird-Person ShooterExplorationCartoonPvEDead Rising 4
Mar 14 · Capcom Game Studio Vancouver, Inc.
Both: Zombies · Open World · Survival
Dead Rising 4 marks the return of photojournalist Frank West in an all-new chapter of one of the most popular zombie game franchises of all time. With an unmatched level of weapon and character customization, ambitious new features including new zombie classes and EXO Suits, Dead Rising 4 delivers a heart-pounding experience as players...
ZombiesOpen WorldActionMultiplayerCo-opViolentGoreSurvivalComedyHorror👍 4,774Scrapnaut
Sep 15 · SpiffyBit
Both: Survival · Sandbox
Scrapnaut is a co-op & singleplayer top-down, base building survival game with steampunk elements. Explore an open world with different biomes, take care of oxygen, manage your farms, generate electricity, build your home and much more!
BuildingSurvivalMultiplayerCo-opOnline Co-OpAdventureSandboxExplorationOpen World Survival CraftTop-Down👍 738



































