SurrounDead
Scavenge a zombie-ridden open world for gear and supplies, trade for what you lack, and turn a hideout into a base that keeps you alive.
90% of 25,203 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,612$11.99
Games like VEIN
Miss the dark and tense pull of VEIN? These games keep things close enough to feel familiar. Sharing the fun is easy with these picks.
SurrounDead
Five years after the virus, the towns are quiet, the dead are not, and survival is up to you. SurrounDead drops you into a wide open wasteland to loot guns and coats, trade for the missing piece, fortify a hideout, and keep your car running. Rough, roomy, and easy to lose an evening in.
Also in Survival crafting · Dark, Tense, Scary
90% of 25,203 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,612$11.99Survive the Nights
A hardcore zombie survival sandbox where the day is for work and the night is for holding on. Fortify a house or turn a school bus into a rolling fortress, alone or with friends.
Also in Survival crafting and Co-op · Dark, Tense, Scary
68% of 4,795 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 69$19.99HumanitZ
HumanitZ is an isometric open-world zombie survival sandbox where zeeks have taken over and humans are nearly done for. Scavenge cities, live off the land, craft, build, and drive through bad weather and worse company, solo or with friends. Survive as long as humanly possible, and maybe push toward the island that holds the truth.
Also in Survival crafting and Co-op · Dark, Tense, Scary
74% of 11,621 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,332$19.99Project Zomboid
Project Zomboid strands you in towns loosely based on Kentucky with no rescue coming. You loot, barricade and craft, and every run turns into your own survival story. Punishing and darkly funny, it is worth playing if you want a zombie sandbox where planning each step beats rushing.
Also in Survival crafting and Co-op · Dark, Tense, Scary
94% of 373,670 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 35,260$24.99No One Survived
A hardcore open-world survival sandbox in a zombie apocalypse. Track hunger, thirst, illness and mood, learn everything from metallurgy to cooking, build a real house with load-bearing walls, and defend it when the horde comes. Play alone or with friends, and tune the apocalypse to your taste.
Also in Survival crafting and Co-op · Dark, Tense, Scary
64% of 7,023 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 100$16.99Junk Survivor
Junk Survivor is a zombie post-apocalypse game where you loot, craft, build and farm in a struggle to survive. With a vast map to explore, a robust skillset to unlock this customizable sandbox awaits the adventurer. How long before you die!
Also in Survival crafting and Co-op · Dark, Scary
70% of 71 Steam reviews are positive$16.99DeadPoly
DeadPoly is a low-poly zombie survival looter shooter: scavenge, craft, build a base, level up, and stay fed while the world falls apart. Survival is the only goal; everything else is optional. Play alone, on servers, or in co-op with friends, and see how long you last.
Also in Survival crafting and Co-op · Dark, Tense, Scary
78% of 5,585 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 124$9.99Plains of Pain
A brutal post-apocalyptic sandbox where the sun itself is out to kill you. Fight heat, thirst and hordes of madmen, build a settlement from nothing, craft hover vehicles to cross the desert, and pick a side in a faction war over the last outposts. Solo or with friends, every procedurally generated wasteland plays out differently.
Also in Survival crafting and Co-op · Dark, Tense, Replayable
84% of 1,037 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 37$19.99DREADZONE
Dreadzone is a survival game set in a deadly quarantine zone. Scavenge for resources, craft tools, build shelter, and survive against dangerous animals, zombies, mutants, and other survivors. Explore the zone where desperation drives everyone to do whatever it takes to survive.
Also in Survival crafting and Colony sim · Dark, Tense, Scary
51% of 1,189 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$24.99Stay Alive: Apocalypse
You ever played a Sandbox Survival Zombie RPG? You heard it right. In "Stay Alive: Apocalypse" we will offer you an indie zombie survival game which is in a sandbox, random generated world and presents RPG elements.
Also in Survival crafting · Dark, Tense, Scary
45% of 142 Steam reviews are positive$8.99Mist Survival
A virus wiped out most of the world, and you are one of the few immune. Scavenge forests, villages and a military camp, build and defend a base, and keep survivors alive. The catch: dense mist rolls in without warning, and that is when the infected come hunting. A tense single-player survival sandbox with real teeth.
Also in Survival crafting and Colony sim · Dark, Tense, Scary
75% of 13,729 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 99$10.99DARKEST DAYS
DARKEST DAYS is a zombie shooting RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world devastated by a sudden zombie outbreak. Explore a dark yet captivating open world, build a sanctuary with fellow survivors, grow stronger, and fight for survival.
Also in Survival crafting and Colony sim · Dark, Tense, Scary
49% of 5,271 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 124Free
Cheaper than VEIN
No One Survived
Scavenge, craft and build a real home in a grim zombie world, then hold it when the dead close in, alone or with friends.
64% of 7,023 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 100$16.99
Junk Survivor
Junk Survivor is a zombie post-apocalypse game where you loot, craft, build and farm in a struggle to survive.
70% of 71 Steam reviews are positive$16.99
DeadPoly
Loot a low-poly apocalypse for supplies, raise a base, and keep yourself fed as long as you can, alone or with friends.
78% of 5,585 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 124$9.99
Stay Alive: Apocalypse
You ever played a Sandbox Survival Zombie RPG? You heard it right.
45% of 142 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Mist Survival
Scavenge, build and defend a base while the infected hunt in the fog.
75% of 13,729 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 99$10.99
The Infected
Gather, craft and build through the seasons, with the option to face the Vambies or leave them out entirely.
84% of 6,613 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 110$15.99
ZED ZONE
Scavenge a hostile open world, craft and mod your gear, raise a fortified base and push toward escape, alone or with friends.
81% of 4,040 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2,206$7.19
Another Try 2
The virus has devastated cities and lands. Most of the population died, the rest turned into the walking dead. You're one of the last survivors.
53% of 1,009 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$6.99
Outbreak Island
Search a fog-bound island for your missing father while the dead rise after dark and a ruined farm slowly becomes your stronghold.
78% of 1,002 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 18$14.99
Survival: Lost Way
An open-world post-apocalyptic survival sandbox. Scavenge, craft, build, and survive solo or in co-op.
34% of 247 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
LifeZ - Survival
LifeZ - Survival is a third-person sandbox-survival game. Build your hideout, search for water and food, mine resources and fight against zombies…
68% of 222 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Hidden gems like VEIN
Human Host
Gather and build by day, survive the night horde, or put your whole base on wheels and move on before the zombies catch up.
82% of 1,064 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 101$16.88
Survival Log
Scavenge a dying city, build up your shelter and hold out against the horde in a roguelite survival run where death carries your memories forward.
82% of 3,779 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 747$10.99
Outbreak Island
Search a fog-bound island for your missing father while the dead rise after dark and a ruined farm slowly becomes your stronghold.
78% of 1,002 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 18$14.99
Survivalist: Invisible Strain
Recruit strangers, build a camp and hold it together while an infected survivor hides in plain sight.
87% of 4,083 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 145$11.99
ZED ZONE
Scavenge a hostile open world, craft and mod your gear, raise a fortified base and push toward escape, alone or with friends.
81% of 4,040 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2,206$7.19
Plains of Pain
A brutal post-apocalyptic sandbox where the sun itself is out to kill you.
84% of 1,037 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 37$19.99
HumanitZ
Scavenge ruined cities, build a shelter worth defending, and see how long you last in a grim open world.
74% of 11,621 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,332$19.99
Survive the Nights
Scavenge, fortify a shelter and get ready before dark, then survive the night alone or with friends in a grim, tense zombie world.
68% of 4,795 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 69$19.99
Night of the Dead
An open-world zombie survival game where the day is for gathering, crafting and building, and the night is for holding the line.
77% of 10,407 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 145$29.99
Infection Free Zone
Build a survivor colony anywhere on the map, scavenge by day and fight off the infected when night falls.
80% of 16,807 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 595$24.99
iZolated
iZolated - This is a post-apocalyptic 2D action game with elements of survival and RPG, which throws you into a harsh open world where the slightest…
66% of 120 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
SurrounDead
Scavenge a zombie-ridden open world for gear and supplies, trade for what you lack, and turn a hideout into a base that keeps you alive.
90% of 25,203 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,612$11.99
Newest games like VEIN
ZED ZONE
Scavenge a hostile open world, craft and mod your gear, raise a fortified base and push toward escape, alone or with friends.
81% of 4,040 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2,206$7.19
Nomad Drive
Fix up a rundown RV and drive it through a procedurally generated post-apocalyptic world, solo or with up to three friends.
81% of 1,338 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,732$13.49
Apocalypter
Scavenge a procedural wasteland for parts, bolt together a car that is also your base, and hunt warlords across the ruins.
89% of 729 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 160$14.99
Scavland
Scavenge the wasteland for parts, build your own guns and push a little further each time, knowing ammo runs out faster than mutants do.
83% of 1,089 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 88$19.99
Survival Log
Scavenge a dying city, build up your shelter and hold out against the horde in a roguelite survival run where death carries your memories forward.
82% of 3,779 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 747$10.99
Apocalypse: The Last RV
Rewind to the week before the apocalypse, stockpile supplies, upgrade your RV and survive the frozen road in runs that play out differently every…
67% of 246 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$4.99
Survival Machine
Build up a colossal moving base, keep it fueled, and defend its deck from zombie hordes by night, alone or with friends.
69% of 697 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$19.99
Project: Mist
Scavenge a monster-haunted island, build a moving base on rails, and uncover its secrets alone or with friends.
71% of 324 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 29$17.99
Road to Vostok
Loot, gear up and cross a hostile border zone, where every run into Vostok is permadeath and the best loot sits behind the worst risks.
83% of 9,214 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 476$19.99
Human Host
Gather and build by day, survive the night horde, or put your whole base on wheels and move on before the zombies catch up.
82% of 1,064 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 101$16.88
LIFE EFFECT Survival
A harsh open world after an alien invasion, seen from first or third person.
85% of 556 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 30$14.99
HumanitZ
Scavenge ruined cities, build a shelter worth defending, and see how long you last in a grim open world.
74% of 11,621 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,332$19.99