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DeadPoly

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2022

Should you play it?

DeadPoly is a polygon arcade zombie survival looter shooter with base building, crafting, scavenging, leveling, questing, and more, but your only goal is survival, everything else is optional.

What works

  • Active and responsive solo developer
  • Engaging base building and customization
  • Fun looting and combat mechanics
  • Smooth performance on low-end hardware
  • Support for solo, co-op, and pvp play

Things to keep in mind

  • Small map and limited content currently
  • Some combat and ui mechanics need polish
  • Lack of narrative or structured objectives
  • Multiplayer and co-op features have issues
  • No character customization or first-person view yet

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • BAPBAP

  • Airmen

  • Creature Crafter

  • HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed

  • Bloodsports.TV

  • Attack on Toys

More story-driven

Games that feels like DeadPoly but with deeper narrative immersion

  • Swords 'n Magic and Stuff

  • Cassette Beasts

  • Saleblazers

  • StarRupture

  • Signs of Life

  • Forge Quest

Choose your own criteria ->

Similarity map

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

DeadPoly: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Creativity. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Story.

Last update: 03/08/2026