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2012PC, Steam Deck verified86 % positive2.99 €

A side-view pixel-art zombie shooter where you scavenge towns for supplies, trade with survivors and fight through undead hordes. Randomly generated city layouts and plenty of weapons keep each run varied.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Resources and survival
  • Runs that play out differently every time
  • Pixel art

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The Last Stand: Aftermath

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2021USK 18PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck playable80 % positive−72 % 24.50 € 6.86 €

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A single-player rogue-lite action adventure set in a zombie apocalypse, where you play an infected survivor exploring, fighting and searching for hope for others.

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Atomicrops

  • Systems like Dead Pixels

A fast twin-stick roguelite where you run the last farm of the post-apocalypse, growing mutant crops, fending off bandits and even wooing a spouse. Juggling farming chores, a ticking clock and shootouts keeps every run frantic and varied.

FatalZone

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An auto-shooter with roguelike and RPG elements where you fight off zombie hordes, gather resources, upgrade your camp and level up mercenaries.

Empty Shell

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A top-down survival horror roguelite set in a secret facility on a Japanese island. Scarce resources, a grim industrial mood and randomized runs keep the tension high.

Zombie Kill of the Week: Reborn

  • Systems like Dead Pixels

A breakneck 2D survival shooter where the goal is not finishing levels but lasting as long as possible against ever more frantic zombie hordes. Points earned from runs let you customize your character.

Wall World

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You climb an endless wall on a giant robot spider, mining resources below and defending against monster waves above. Permanent upgrades between runs create an addictive roguelike loop.

Cargo Commander

  • Systems like Dead Pixels

As a Cargo Commander you scavenge abandoned space containers in a 2D shooter-platformer with zero-gravity movement, fighting off enemies and upgrading your gear. Procedurally generated sectors and leaderboards add replay value.

Nation Red

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A frantic arena shooter where you hold out alone or in co-op against endless zombie hordes and bosses. Dozens of perks and modes like Barricade and Survival keep the runs varied.

Subterrain

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A sci-fi survival game set in an underground Mars facility where you single-handedly manage resources, craft gear and fend off mutated creatures. Randomly generated levels and base upkeep create a tense, isolated atmosphere.

Dead Nation

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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.

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