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Games like Dead Engine
Chocolate Dungeon Games · 2026 · Windows
Steam: 69 % positive of 209 reviews, as of Oct 28
Fight to survive against zombies in a pixel-art post-apocalyptic city. Loot and merge items, expand your backpack. In your camp, recruit survivors but burn the bitten. Trading uncovers haunting survivor stories.
24 games that play like Dead Engine and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Deadly Days, Terminus: Zombie Survivors and Dead Age.
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Plays and looks like Dead Engine
These games are close to it by gameplay and by look, so they appear in both lists below.
By gameplay
Plays like Dead Engine
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
Deadly Days
86 % positive of 1,393
Shared: Action Roguelike · Pixel Graphics · Rogue-lite
Terminus: Zombie Survivors
94 % positive of 4,355
Shared: Pixel Graphics · Zombies · Rogue-like
Dead Age
82 % positive of 4,409
Shared: Rogue-lite · Zombies · Rogue-like
Project Zomboid
94 % positive of 371,769
Shared: Zombies · Post-apocalyptic · Survival
Dying Light
94 % positive of 375,759
Shared: Zombies · Post-apocalyptic · Survival
Yet Another Zombie Survivors
91 % positive of 14,682
Shared: Action Roguelike · Bullet Hell · Rogue-lite
Dead Pixels
86 % positive of 1,989
Shared: Pixel Graphics · Zombies · Rogue-like
SurrounDead
89 % positive of 25,107
Shared: Base-Building · Zombies · Post-apocalyptic
Deadly Days: Roadtrip
86 % positive of 2,958
Shared: Action Roguelike · Pixel Graphics · Inventory Management
7 Days to Die
87 % positive of 274,834
Shared: Base-Building · Zombies · Post-apocalyptic
Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days
89 % positive of 9,320
Shared: Zombies · Post-apocalyptic · Strategy
The Last Stand: Aftermath
81 % positive of 6,154
Shared: Action Roguelike · Rogue-lite · Zombies
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- State of Decay83 % positive of 15,286Shared: Base-Building · Zombies · Post-apocalyptic
- ZED ZONE80 % positive of 3,599Shared: Pixel Graphics · Rogue-lite · Zombies
- They Don't Sleep95 % positive of 216Shared: Action Roguelike · Pixel Graphics · Rogue-lite
- Night Raider84 % positive of 1,924Shared: Pixel Graphics · Inventory Management · Zombies
- Z Dawn71 % positive of 259Shared: Rogue-lite · Zombies · Post-apocalyptic
- March of the Living69 % positive of 433Shared: Pixel Graphics · Rogue-lite · Zombies
- SKYHILL77 % positive of 4,777Shared: Action Roguelike · Zombies · Rogue-like
- Wanna Survive91 % positive of 271Shared: Pixel Graphics · Zombies · Rogue-like
- DeadPoly77 % positive of 5,572Shared: Base-Building · Zombies · Post-apocalyptic
- FatalZone65 % positive of 2,131Shared: Action Roguelike · Bullet Hell · Rogue-lite
- DYSMANTLE90 % positive of 11,073Shared: Base-Building · Zombies · Top-Down
- Zelter47 % positive of 1,740Shared: Pixel Graphics · Zombies · Post-apocalyptic
By look
Looks like Dead Engine
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
Enter the Gungeon
95 % positive of 79,642
ZERO Sievert
84 % positive of 14,539
Risk of Rain Returns
89 % positive of 24,859
Deadly Days: Roadtrip
86 % positive of 2,958
Risk of Rain (2013)
93 % positive of 20,787
Forager
88 % positive of 35,609
Dome Keeper
91 % positive of 19,273
Death Road to Canada
91 % positive of 9,170
Eastward
82 % positive of 14,457
Shardpunk
92 % positive of 742
Voidigo
96 % positive of 3,800
Cultivation Story: Reincarnation
91 % positive of 1,999
More matches
- Chronicon94 % positive of 8,874
- Terminus: Zombie Survivors94 % positive of 4,355
- Wall World89 % positive of 11,498
- Mining Mechs88 % positive of 2,605
- Crashlands89 % positive of 5,569
- Intravenous 3: Borderline94 % positive of 435
- Super Mining Mechs86 % positive of 858
- Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot78 % positive of 1,617
- Cat Bait96 % positive of 1,460
- Mining Merchant86 % positive of 422
- Black Skylands82 % positive of 2,878
- Relic Dudes87 % positive of 265
At a glance
What games like Dead Engine have in common
- The tags they share most often with Dead Engine: Zombies (19 of 24), Pixel Graphics (10) and Rogue-lite (9).
- They came out between 2012 and 2026, none of them after Dead Engine (2026).
- Best rated by Steam players: Dying Light (94 % positive of 375,759).
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.