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Games like The Infected

DigX Studios · 2020 · 85 % positive of 6,586

24 games that play like The Infected and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Subsistence, Mist Survival and Crushed.

Player tags

  • Open World Survival Craft
  • Survival
  • Base-Building
  • Open World
  • Realistic
  • Building
  • Sandbox
  • Exploration

At a glance

What games like The Infected have in common

  • The tags they share most often with The Infected: Survival (24 of 24), Open World Survival Craft (15) and Base-Building (15).
  • They came out between 2013 and 2025, 11 of them after The Infected (2020).
  • Best rated by Steam players: The Forest (95 % positive of 627,791).
  • Hold Your Own both plays and looks like The Infected.

By gameplay

Plays like The Infected

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. Project Zomboid94 % positive of 377,063Shared: Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Open World
  2. Urge90 % positive of 352Shared: Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Base-Building
  3. Fractured Veil56 % positive of 165Shared: Survival · Base-Building · Open World
  4. Age of Survival11 % positive of 242Shared: Survival · Base-Building · Open World
  5. LifeZ - Survival67 % positive of 238Shared: Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Base-Building
  6. Woodlands29 % positive of 301Shared: Survival · Horror · FPS
  7. Hold Your Own68 % positive of 571Shared: Survival · Base-Building · Open World
  8. Lifeless37 % positive of 521Shared: Survival · Open World · FPS
  9. Zelter48 % positive of 1,939Shared: Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Open World
  10. Survive the Nights66 % positive of 5,027Shared: Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Realistic
  11. The Last Plague: Blight90 % positive of 923Shared: Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Base-Building
  12. Nomad60 % positive of 4,637Shared: Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Open World

By look

Looks like The Infected

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. Nowhere: Mysterious Artifacts37 % positive of 332
  2. The Fabled Woods63 % positive of 267
  3. NOSTALGIC TRAIN77 % positive of 187
  4. Slender: The Arrival88 % positive of 9,032
  5. The NADI Project66 % positive of 452
  6. Bastide73 % positive of 337
  7. Chionophile86 % positive of 199
  8. Everybody's Gone to the Rapture68 % positive of 1,901
  9. The Land of Pain75 % positive of 687
  10. Obduction79 % positive of 3,857
  11. Ether One73 % positive of 442
  12. No70: Eye of Basir58 % positive of 417

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.

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