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2013PC, Steam Deck verified75 % positive7.99 €

A grounded co-op zombie FPS where survivors scrape for scarce supplies, fend off hordes and try to escape the infected Roanoke colony. Tension comes from teamwork and the distrust of the extraction modes.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Resources and survival
  • Dread and tension
  • Playing together in co-op
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Contagion special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Arizona Sunshine

97 %Match

2016PEGI 18PlayStation80 % positive14.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Contagion: a post-apocalyptic setting, scarce resources and survival as well as dread and tension.

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.

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Resources and survival

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Arizona Sunshine II

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Arizona Sunshine VR Remake

Post-apocalyptic setting

A VR zombie shooter set in the sun-scorched American Southwest, where you gun down the undead with hands-on weapon handling, solo or in co-op with up to three others. The remake brings rebuilt visuals and combat.

Zombie Panic! Source

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Dead Nation

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Ravaged: Zombie Apocalypse

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