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Games like Zomboid

Closest overall match: Jigoku Kisetsukan: Sense of the Seasons (★ 2.6). Highest rated: Half-Life 2: Update at ★ 4.1. Quickest to finish: Jigoku Kisetsukan: Sense of the Seasons at about 1 hours.

Looking for something like Zomboid Defence? Our model ranked 18 games by how much they share with it. What ties them together most: Singleplayer, Shoot 'Em Up and 2D.

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  1. Jigoku Kisetsukan: Sense of the Seasons

    1. Jigoku Kisetsukan: Sense of the Seasons

    Shares Top down shooter, Shoot 'Em Up, 2D and Singleplayer; rated 2.6 higher; same release year.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 2.6
    Playtime
    1h
    Shared genres
    2

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  2. Warsow

    2. Warsow

    Shares Singleplayer; rated 2.1 higher.

    Year
    2012
    Rating
    ★ 2.1
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    4%
    Shared genres
    2

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  3. Half-Life 2: Update

    3. Half-Life 2: Update

    Rated 4.1 higher; same release year.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 4.1
    Metacritic
    96
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    82%
    Shared genres
    2

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  4. Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo

    4. Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo

    Shares Shoot 'Em Up, 2D and Singleplayer; rated 2.9 higher; same release year.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 2.9
    Playtime
    3h
    Shared genres
    2

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  5. Stellar 2D

    5. Stellar 2D

    Shares Shoot 'Em Up, 2D and Singleplayer; rated 1.5 higher; same release year.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 1.5
    Playtime
    4h

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  6. Homefront

    6. Homefront

    Shares Singleplayer; rated 3.0 higher.

    Year
    2011
    Rating
    ★ 3.0
    Metacritic
    70
    Playtime
    2h
    Finish rate
    74%
    Shared genres
    2

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  7. Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault

    7. Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault

    Shares Singleplayer; rated 3.8 higher.

    Year
    2004
    Rating
    ★ 3.8
    Metacritic
    80
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    81%
    Shared genres
    2

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  8. Dirty Bomb

    8. Dirty Bomb

    Shares Singleplayer; rated 2.7 higher; same release year.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 2.7
    Metacritic
    63
    Playtime
    2h
    Finish rate
    17%
    Shared genres
    2

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  9. Drones, The Human Condition

    9. Drones, The Human Condition

    Shares Shoot 'Em Up and Singleplayer; rated 1.6 higher; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2014
    Rating
    ★ 1.6
    Playtime
    3h
    Shared genres
    2

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  10. Polygoneer

    10. Polygoneer

    Shares Shoot 'Em Up, 2D and Singleplayer; rated 2.1 higher; released within 2 years.

    Year
    2017
    Rating
    ★ 2.1
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    45%

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  11. Blaster Shooter GunGuy!

    11. Blaster Shooter GunGuy!

    Shares 2D and Singleplayer; rated 1.6 higher; same release year.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 1.6
    Playtime
    4h
    Shared genres
    2

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  12. Blackout Z: Slaughterhouse Edition

    12. Blackout Z: Slaughterhouse Edition

    Shares Shoot 'Em Up, 2D and Singleplayer; rated 1.6 higher; released within 2 years.

    Year
    2017
    Rating
    ★ 1.6
    Playtime
    1h

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  13. Horizon Shift

    13. Horizon Shift

    Shares Shoot 'Em Up and Singleplayer; rated 1.3 higher; same release year.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 1.3
    Playtime
    4h

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  14. Ironsight

    14. Ironsight

    Shares Singleplayer; rated 2.7 higher.

    Year
    2018
    Rating
    ★ 2.7
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    13%
    Shared genres
    2

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  15. Counter-Strike: Source

    15. Counter-Strike: Source

    Shares Singleplayer; rated 3.8 higher.

    Year
    2004
    Rating
    ★ 3.8
    Metacritic
    88
    Playtime
    7h
    Finish rate
    41%
    Shared genres
    2

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  16. Marble Mayhem: Fragile Ball

    16. Marble Mayhem: Fragile Ball

    Shares Shoot 'Em Up, 2D and Singleplayer; rated 1.7 higher; same release year.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 1.7
    Playtime
    3h

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  17. Mobile Astro

    17. Mobile Astro

    Shares Shoot 'Em Up, 2D and Singleplayer; rated 2.0 higher; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2016
    Playtime
    3h

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  18. Call of Duty: Warzone

    18. Call of Duty: Warzone

    Rated 3.6 higher.

    Year
    2020
    Rating
    ★ 3.6
    Metacritic
    79
    Finish rate
    28%
    Shared genres
    2

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What is the best game like Zomboid Defence?

On our similarity model, Jigoku Kisetsukan: Sense of the Seasons is the closest match to Zomboid Defence — shares Top down shooter, Shoot 'Em Up, 2D and Singleplayer; rated 2.6 higher; same release year.

Which game like Zomboid Defence is rated highest?

Half-Life 2: Update holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.1/5 from 127 players.

How this list is built

Every game in our catalog is scored against Zomboid Defence 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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