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Looking for games like Dead in Day? Here are top survival shooter recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with DAYS END, SPIRITUS or Serum.

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  1. STORY: Embark on a Heart-Pounding Journey of Survival and Redemption in "Days End" - a Gripping Horror FPS Experience on Steam! As the deadly Xonobia Virus engulfs the country, leaving behind a trail of infected zombies and death, follow the harrowing tale of Chad, one of the few survivors determined to escape the nightmarish chaos. Joining forces with the ruthless gang, "Blackbird… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DAYS END.

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    12%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    19% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Just UpdatedWe are so happy to announce a major new upgrade of SPIRITUS that went Early Access nearly two years ago. Now the game is finished and we are really excited to show you the new survival horror mystery that it provides to players. Take up arms and wits and survive the mansion, explore the mechanics we've implemented and throw yourself back into the 90's! About the Game Return to class… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SPIRITUS.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    52% User Score Based on 182 reviews

    Immerse yourself in a survival experience, where a mysterious liquid takes hold of your life. Courage, time pressure and the sheer will to survive will determine your future. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Serum.

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  4. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    63% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Check out this game our friend is making! About the GameEXPLORE ICONIC LOCATIONSUse the backrooms slide system to explore all the levels. Find the loot you need, or the stuff that the other scientists need. Do not get cocky and try to be ready to face enemies that backrooms throw at you. HELP OR NOT OTHER SCIENTISTSHelp out other members of the exploration group, or not. You have multiple c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms Cycle.

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    46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    75% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    SwapOut is a roguelike FPS designed with gun customization in mind.An experiment gone wrong has leaked a disease that turns people into the living dead, and it is your job to kill every last one of them.Starting with your basic weapon, you will loot and find new attachments for your gun, this can range from different bodies on the gun to different fire rates and bullet types.A new attachment known… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SwapOut.

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  6. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    79% User Score Based on 511 reviews

    除邪(CHUXIE) is a surreal first person horror shooting game developed using Unreal Engine 5. With the powerful capabilities of Unreal Engine 5, players will experience stunning realistic visual effects, smooth game controls, and intense battles with terrifying monsters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 除邪(CHUXIE).

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  7. 27%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    23% User Score Based on 40 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Dead Purge: Outbreak is a modern first-person shooter set in an unforgiving post-apocalyptic world where every minute can be your last. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Purge: Outbreak.

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  8. Experience first-person horror and fight to survive in a chaotic landscape infested with bloodthirsty creatures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Volunteer.

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  9. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    55% User Score Based on 983 reviews

    Losing his parents during the holocaust to a mad man of a doctor. You're to play as Grobuskna Vladinov, 20 years after the incident that changed his life dramatically. Grobuskna receives an unknown phone call that'll start a journey that'll twist your mind... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Forgotten Ones.

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  10. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    68% User Score Based on 895 reviews

    Passing Pineview Forest is a free mini-prequel set in the universe of Pineview Drive. Behind the abandoned house on Pineview Drive lies ominous Pineview Forest. The dark, foreboding forest trail leading directly to the Pineview property must be explored – but your every move and reaction is being watched. You must stay calm during your walk – or else IT will take you! To survive you will need stea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Passing Pineview Forest.

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  11. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    71% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Explore a surreal world, solve puzzles, fight monsters and get to the bottom of the mystery of this compelling horror thriller. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Burn Me Alive.

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  12. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    78% User Score Based on 179 reviews

    Built from the ground up by a two person team, The Living Remain is a virtual reality first person adventure shooter where players immerse themselves in a new world where the undead have taken over. You must survive the horde of undead using an arsenal of weapons in a story driven campaign loaded with a variety of interactive environments. Explore, scavenge, and collect filament to craft ammo and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Living Remain.

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  13. Bloodwatch is a short horror game about surviving at all cost on the island when the maniacs are trying to find and kill you. Explore, finding weapons, items, find the leader and kill him. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloodwatch.

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  14. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    67% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Take role as a survivor in COLD CABLE: LIFESHIFT, a 3D First Person action-puzzle game, with survival elements, where you have to gather supplies, control radiation level and shoot monsters on your way to reach the next level. If you want to play this game, get ready for the chaos. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cold Cable: Lifeshift.

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  15. 24%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Introduction: One morning, I woke up and was about to go to work, but upon leaving, I found myself in a strange place filled with dangerous monsters, You must find a way to escape here and return to the real world, but before that, you need to collect materials, food, and weapons to ensure that you can survive here. Gameplay: The game is a 3D horror survival game… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Floating Life Record.

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  16. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    80% User Score Based on 657 reviews

    Codename CURE II is a co-operative first person shooter set in the aftermath of a zombie apocalypse. Create an elite military squad with up to five players and fight your way through hordes of zombies in a variety of dynamic objective missions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Codename CURE II.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    92% User Score Based on 71 reviews

    Meat Train is a FPS game where you operate a train thats uses MEAT for FUEL. Explore a wasteland where everything wants you dead, scavenge for weapons and loot. Upgrade the train and attempt to destroy an evil AI megafactory. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MEAT TRAIN.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 211 reviews

    Fight through a train overtaken by monsters and survive Antarctica’s cold as paranormal special agent Doug Barker in this chilling single-player third-person survival horror roguelike. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fright Train.

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  19. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, gameplay
    66% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Enter the unknown with Rake Remastered, a spiritual successor to the haunting 2015 classic. Dive into the heart of an unforgiving wilderness where danger lurks in every shadow. As an investigator, you're drawn to a forest shrouded in mystery, tasked with uncovering the truth behind a string of chilling disappearances. Armed with only a handful of tools, you must navigate the eerie landscape, piec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rake Remastered.

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    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    53% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    VORAX is an Open World Survival Horror game set on a Mediterranean island where a mysterious pathogen has infected the local population.An army battalion is sent to quarantine the population but 48 hours later all communication with the battalion is lost. What was supposed to be a simple mission quickly turns into a fight for survival as your helicopter crashes, stranding you on the island, alone.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vorax.

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    45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    53% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    Society as we know has ceased to exist due to a deadly virus, the undead now roam the lands and you have managed to survive, so far... While running for your life you stumble upon a small city. Claim this city as your own, protect it with your life and maybe other survivors will find you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BiteVille.

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    45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    69% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    An army of zombies has driven humanity to the brink of extinction. The only thing standing in their way? You, as a fighter on a killing floor with a powerful gun in your hand. Mow down hordes of... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ZKILLER.

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  25. 46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    46% User Score Based on 227 reviews

    Blood and Zombies is a thrilling first-person shooter with horror elements and lots of zombies. You need to withstand as many waves of zombies as possible, by building up defenses and heavy weapons, using a large amount of guns. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood And Zombies.

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  26. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    82% User Score Based on 764 reviews

    Escape The Ayurok is a first person horror-adventure videogame, in which you need to escape from a haunted mansion as quiet as possible, to evade the hideous creature called "The Ayurok". Stealth Mode will be your ally! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape the Ayurok.

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    42%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    53% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Experience an epic journey across utterly mutated yet picturesque world caused by a fallen meteorite that released unknown toxins to the atmosphere. In this new age, humans have become zombies and once again, dinosaurs roam the earth. Giant mushrooms and massive creatures are sights to behold. Pickup guns, melee weapons and collect ammo, grenades, health kits and fight your way through the photo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aftertime.

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  28. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    80% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Waves of Rotting Flesh is a stylized single player wave defense FPS. Defend a barricaded house against the hordes of the unliving, improve your abilities and weapons during the downtime between the enemy hordes, and try to survive until you can make a getaway. The game features a selection of different weapons and enemies, various perks you can pick to improve your abilities, a regular play-mode… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waves of Rotting Flesh.

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  29. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    58% User Score Based on 716 reviews
    Critic Score 53%Based on 2 reviews

    Explore, fight, and survive as an awakened sleeper, in a fallen utopian city ravaged by a horrific disease. With an array of hi-tech weapons, highly immersive UI, full-body awareness, and much more, P.A.M.E.L.A. delivers an intense and unforgiving survival experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to P.A.M.E.L.A.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    61% User Score Based on 114 reviews

    You have a unique opportunity to feel like an operator of a special squad to fight paranormal creatures and monsters (Special Paranormal Assault Team - S.P.A.T.). Solve challenging problems with unknown monsters in the dark corners of the earth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to S.P.A.T..

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  31. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    86% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Explore your way through a crooked Mansion in the aftermath of an apocalypse. Biological mutants ravaged the Earth! You are responsible for finding crucial information! Fight horrific creatures that lurk around every corner! Find and upgrade your weapons! You are tasked with discovering information about the biomutants, leading you to a strange mansion out in the middle of nowhere. Gameplay Fe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Biodacity The Mansion.

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  32. 55%Game Brain Score
    55% User Score Based on 7 reviews

    Essentially: Groundhog Day meets a first-person shooter (FPS) game with a Lovecraftian Horror theme. Eldritch Echoes is my final year project for my degree and first major project as a solo developer! Game Controls:  ‘WASD’ to move around. ‘Mouse look’ to look around. ‘Mouse 1’ (left-click) to attack. ‘Space’ to jump and press it again while in the air to double jump. ‘Ctrl’ to crouch. Hold it whi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eldritch Echoes.

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  33. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    70% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Welcome to "Undead City, " a pulse-pounding first-person shooter set in a world devastated by a global pandemic. Humanity's last stand unfolds in this action-packed FPS where you must navigate a post-apocalyptic city swarming with relentless zombies. Key Features: Intense Combat: Engage in heart-racing battles against hordes of undead. Use a variety of weapons and strategies to survive. Challengin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undead City.

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  34. Play PostZ in VR and get immersed in zombie survival arcade fun! Designed exclusively for VR, PostZ takes you straight to the action, with fun gunplay and increasingly challenging zombies. The game is easy to get into yet hard to master. Story mode includes five beautiful and immersive locations, with difficulty levels from Casual mode to a very challenging headshots only Expert mode. With lase… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to POSTZ: ZOMBIES VR.

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  35. 24%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Built exclusively for VR, Ashes of the Ark puts you into a survival situation where zombies have taken over the failing space station. Handle the most realistic weapons with real-life movements, freely explore the Ark, and solve puzzles in VR. Can you stop the Flood before they reach the cryo-sector? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashes of the Ark.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    87% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Stay Home is a breathtaking first-person shooter with co-op for up to four players. Get ready for fast-paced gameplay and terrifying action as hordes of zombies flock to you. You can run but you can't hide! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stay Home.

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  37. 39%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    55% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Spooky Shooter 3D - is a hardcore 3D shooter where you will survive in an old castle full of monsters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spooky Shooter 3D.

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  38. Core Gameplay: A Dual Game of Puzzle-Solving and Survival 1. Brain-Teasing Puzzles:Explore abandoned laboratories, twisted hospital wards, confined cells and other areas to solve puzzles related to human experiments and architectural mechanisms. From decoding experimental data codes to manipulating outdated power systems to open paths, every puzzle is the key to escape and may hide the terrifyin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Restricted Area B-17.

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  39. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    74% User Score Based on 1,170 reviews

    A multiplayer horror experience set in an SCP Foundation facility during a containment breach. Players take on different roles such as Class-D personnel, scientists, guards, or SCP entities, navigating procedurally generated environments while surviving threats and interacting with others. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCP: Containment Breach 2.

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  40. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    73% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    Drop Dead: The Cabin is a multiplayer (1-4 player) survival horror FPS that throws you and a friend into a pulse-pounding, 1980s-inspired nightmare. Developed by Soul Assembly, this PC & VR-compatible shooter blends co-op action, roguelike replayability, and a retro horror aesthetic into a brutal fight for survival. Lost in the woods, you stumble across a seemingly abandoned cabin. But this i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drop Dead: The Cabin.

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    66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    One Rotten Oath is a story-driven FMV+FPS hybrid with horror elements. Created by the director of A Trip to Yugoslavia. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Rotten Oath.

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  43. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    85% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    This is a demo version of an upcoming game. If you enjoyed the demo feel free to add the game to your Wishlist on Steam Emergency Protocol activated: Dark Energy Particle Synthesis failed. Now you — late and alone — must navigate a facility where science and sanity have collapsed. Face entities born from dark energy corruption in this atmospheric FPS-horror hybrid where human ambition meets pr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Synthesis of Corruption.

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  44. 30%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    36% User Score Based on 33 reviews

    Dead Static Drive is Grand Theft Cthulhu—a survival-horror road trip through a nightmare version of 1980s Americana. Scavenge, fight, and sneak your way across small towns and eerie highways as reality begins to unravel. Play as Hearst, a wayward traveler searching for their missing parents—and answers—in a world collapsing under the weight of something ancient and wrong. Trust is your most valua… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Static Drive.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    89% User Score Based on 79 reviews

    Damned 2 is an asymmetrical multiplayer horror game where four survivors must explore cursed locations, solve puzzles, and escape alive — while a fifth player takes on the role of a deadly creature hunting them down. Each match is unpredictable and filled with tension. To escape, survivors must search for items, unlock doors, and complete puzzles scattered across the map. Every match reshuffles ke… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Damned 2.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    94% User Score Based on 165 reviews

    Explore the hospital by Thwarting the creatures that are trying to stop you and solving puzzles. Successfully install the internet and surprise customer... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ruined Nurse.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 500 reviews

    This Is a Ghost is a horror game in which you embody a ghost hunter. This action game will immerse you in the heart of a paranormal investigation, in solo or multiplayer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to This is a Ghost.

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  48. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    68% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    Cyberfusion is a roguelike, physics-based, full-body FPS that immerses you in a futuristic battlefield. Featuring cybernetic implants and procedurally generated levels, this game challenges you to adapt and survive in a world where your body is your ultimate weapon.Step into the future where cutting-edge technology meets human potential!At the pinnacle of cybernetic enhancement, Horizon Lab is pio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Horizon: Cyberfusion.

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  49. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    83% User Score Based on 123 reviews

    Navigate the open-world underground base of the Sierra Research Facility, now flooded, while being relentlessly pursued by towering dinosaurs. With 12 hours of heart-pounding FPS survival horror gameplay and a full cast of prehistoric enemies, can you outwit the dangers and make your escape? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fossilfuel 2.

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    25%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    42% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    "Theory" is an intense first-person shooter (FPS) game set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by hordes of ravenous zombies. Players find themselves in a vast, desolate landscape As a survivor, you'll navigate through mountains, decaying cities, and treacherous rural landscapes, all while facing constant threats from zombies. Your arsenal includes an array of a handgun, and rifle and s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THEORY.

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