Games like The Escapists: The Walking Dead
Closest overall match: Sheltered (★ 3.2). Highest rated: The Escapists at ★ 3.4. Quickest to finish: Rebel Galaxy at about 2 hours.
We compared The Escapists: The Walking Dead against every game in our catalog on shared tags, genre, rating, playtime and release era, and these 12 came closest. What ties them together most: 2D, Survival and steam-trading-cards.
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71%
1. Sheltered
Shares achievements, Zombies, Survival, Pixel Graphics and Steam Leaderboards and 8 more tags; same developer; rated 0.4 higher; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Metacritic
- 66
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 30%
- Shared genres
- RPG, 10, Indie
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68%
2. The Escapists
Shares Survival, Pixel Graphics, Steam Leaderboards, 2D and steam-trading-cards and 3 more tags; same developer; rated 0.6 higher; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 71
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 31%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG, 7, 10, Indie
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63%
3. Loot Hero DX
Shares Pixel Graphics, 2D, Full controller support, steam-trading-cards and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; rated 0.5 lower; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 2.3
- Playtime
- 4h
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG, Indie
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63%
4. Rebel Galaxy
Shares achievements, Open World, 2D, Full controller support and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.0
- Metacritic
- 72
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 26%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG, 10, Indie
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61%
5. Final Exam
Shares Zombies, Steam Leaderboards, 2D, Full controller support and steam-trading-cards and 3 more tags; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 2.9
- Metacritic
- 66
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 61%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
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61%
6. Penarium
Shares Pixel Graphics, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, steam-trading-cards and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; same developer; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 2.8
- Metacritic
- 80
- Playtime
- 4h
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie
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60%
7. Planet of the Eyes
Shares Steam Leaderboards, 2D, Full controller support, steam-trading-cards and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 2.8
- Metacritic
- 66
- Playtime
- 3h
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, Indie
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60%
8. Pixel Piracy
Shares Survival, Pixel Graphics, Open World, 2D and steam-trading-cards and 2 more tags; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 2.8
- Metacritic
- 52
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 17%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG, Indie
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60%
9. Survivalist
Shares Zombies, Survival, Horror, Open World and Full controller support and 4 more tags; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 2.5
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 14%
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG, 10, Indie
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60%
10. Edge of Space
Shares Survival, Pixel Graphics, Horror, Open World and 2D and 3 more tags; rated 0.6 lower; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 2.2
- Playtime
- 4h
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG, Indie
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60%
11. Zombie Driver HD
Shares Zombies, Survival, Steam Leaderboards, Horror and Open World and 5 more tags.
- Year
- 2012
- Rating
- ★ 3.1
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 40%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie
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60%
12. The Long Journey Home
Shares Survival, 2D, Full controller support, steam-trading-cards and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; rated 0.3 lower; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 2.5
- Metacritic
- 68
- Playtime
- 3h
- Shared genres
- 3, 4, RPG, 10, Indie
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like The Escapists: The Walking Dead?
On our similarity model, Sheltered is the closest match to The Escapists: The Walking Dead — shares achievements, Zombies, Survival, Pixel Graphics and Steam Leaderboards and 8 more tags; same developer; rated 0.4 higher; same release year.
Which game like The Escapists: The Walking Dead is rated highest?
The Escapists holds the highest player rating in this list at 3.4/5 from 305 players.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against The Escapists: The Walking Dead on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
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