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Games like Dread Dawn
24 games ranked by how much the tags Steam players vote on them overlap with Dread Dawn's. A rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store, and popularity never moves a game up.
What they share most: Zombies, Survival, Base-Building, Open World, Third-Person Shooter, Tower Defense.
Closest first
1·State of Decay
86% match · Zombies, Survival
85% of 17,468 reviews positive
2·State of Decay: YOSE
84% match · Zombies, Survival
82% of 13,211 reviews positive
3·State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition
82% match · Zombies, Base-Building
83% of 70,198 reviews positive
4·Fallen Region
80% match · Zombies, Survival
42% of 199 reviews positive
5·Zombie Builder Defense
80% match · Zombies, Tower Defense
67% of 513 reviews positive · 1 playing
6·Zombie Defense
79% match · Zombies, Tower Defense
84% of 2,178 reviews positive
7·7 Days to Die
79% match · Zombies, Tower Defense
87% of 401,525 reviews positive · 29,858 playing
8·Grim Nights
79% match · Tower Defense, Zombies
88% of 1,552 reviews positive
9·SurrounDead
79% match · Zombies, Survival
91% of 27,125 reviews positive
10·Escape Dead Island
78% match · Zombies, Survival
61% of 1,749 reviews positive
11·Deadly 30
78% match · Zombies, Survival
77% of 1,876 reviews positive
12·DEAD RISING®
78% match · Zombies, Survival
88% of 7,298 reviews positive
13·Infectonator: Survivors
78% match · Zombies, Tower Defense
67% of 1,170 reviews positive
14·ZED ZONE
78% match · Zombies, Outbreak Sim
81% of 3,710 reviews positive
15·Survivalist
78% match · Zombies, Survival
80% of 2,569 reviews positive
16·Dead State: Reanimated
78% match · Zombies, Survival
73% of 2,563 reviews positive
17·The Riftbreaker
78% match · Tower Defense, Base-Building
90% of 25,004 reviews positive
18·The Escapists: The Walking Dead
77% match · Zombies, Survival
64% of 905 reviews positive
19·Infestation: The New Beginning
77% match · Zombies, Survival
42% of 25,384 reviews positive
20·Night of the Dead
77% match · Zombies, Tower Defense
77% of 11,895 reviews positive
21·Town Of The Dead Life 死寂之城
77% match · Zombies, Tower Defense
68% of 166 reviews positive
22·HumanitZ
77% match · Zombies, Base-Building
74% of 14,489 reviews positive
23·Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
77% match · Tower Defense, Zombies
98% of 156,390 reviews positive · 3,146 playing
24·EDEN STAR
77% match · Base-Building, Survival
52% of 1,120 reviews positive
Frequently asked
What games are similar to Dread Dawn?
The closest matches to Dread Dawn on Steam are State of Decay, State of Decay: YOSE, State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition, Fallen Region, Zombie Builder Defense. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Dread Dawn's, and shared tags include Zombies, Survival, Base-Building.
How are games like Dread Dawn chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Zombies, Survival, Base-Building count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches Dread Dawn's. Popularity never affects the ranking.