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Games like Blood Waves

2017PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch67 % positive9.75 €

You hold off waves of the living dead in this bloody shooter by setting traps, building barricades and fighting with both melee and ranged weapons. The appeal lies in the frantic pressure and the planning of your defenses.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Resources and survival
  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

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In short: Games like Blood Waves

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Blood Waves special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Kunkun Defender 2

87 %Match

2025PC, Steam Deck playable94 % positive4.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Blood Waves: a post-apocalyptic setting, scarce resources and survival as well as good gunplay.

You fight off zombie waves in a third-person shooter blended with tower defense, holding out in virus-infested zones until the extraction helicopter arrives.

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Arizona Sunshine

Post-apocalyptic setting

A VR zombie shooter set in the Arizona desert where you wield weapons with your own hands and fight the undead at arm's length. Playable solo or in co-op, it mixes tense horror with a wisecracking apocalypse.

Dead Nation

Dark, serious atmosphere

A top-down zombie shooter from Housemarque where you fight through hordes using guns, traps and exploding cars. Score multipliers and weapon upgrades drive the arcade-style chase for high scores, including in co-op.

The Brookhaven Experiment

Post-apocalyptic setting

You fight off ever more terrifying waves of monsters in VR using whatever weapons and tools you can find. Along the way you try to uncover what triggered the end of the world.

Last War 2044

Post-apocalyptic setting

A shooter set in a world devastated by nuclear war, where you fend off mutated creatures using improvised defenses. Little is known about the game, so this rating relies mainly on the provided description.

Dead Trash

Post-apocalyptic setting

A survival action horror game set in a ruined, locked-down city overrun by mindless infected, where you fight with a hammer and firearms. Metadata is sparse, so this rating is conservative.

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