RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeStealthDarkOpen WorldSandbox WorldHorrorPost-ApocalypticExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 80%· 14KRAWG👍 72%· 1.1KMC79IGDB78· 8
Year 2009Dev Activision · Activision BlizzardPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox
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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG
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DarkSoloMultiplayer
Year 2013Dev Undead Labs
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Within the “Post-Apocalyptic” category, the closest game to State of Decay is Prototype — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. UOS Prototype and Death Stranding follow close behind.
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The best games with a post-apocalyptic setting like State of Decay
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to State of Decay. Each one has been evaluated across 20 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeStealthDarkOpen WorldSandbox WorldHorrorPost-ApocalypticExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 80%· 14KRAWG👍 72%· 1.1KMC79IGDB78· 8
Year 2009Dev Activision · Activision BlizzardPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloStealthMeleeDarkOpen WorldPost-ApocalypticHorrorExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 79KIGDB84· 17OC83· 203
Year 2019Dev Kojima Productions · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloPost-ApocalypticThird PersonSci-FiCyberpunk
IGDB70· 1
Year 2001Dev Rockstar Toronto · Rockstar GamesOn PC · Mac
✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, shooter and third-person shooting
≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, setting scifi and setting cyberpunk, while skipping survival mechanics
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloPost-ApocalypticThird PersonSci-FiLoot
Steam👍 94%· 87KIGDB86· 8OC81· 168
Year 2024Dev SHIFT UP · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloPost-ApocalypticThird PersonFantasySci-Fi
IGDB61· 3
Year 2006Dev Square Enix Product Development Division 1 · Square Enix
✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, shooter and third-person shooting
≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, setting scifi and setting mythology, while skipping survival mechanics
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