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Infectonator 3: Apocalypse

Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2018

Should you play it?

A campy, crazy pixelart zombie apocalypse arcade sim where you're the bad guy. Drop your virus and spread it across the globe while you unlock a whole horde of bizarre undead to do your bidding.

What works

  • Nostalgic and addictive gameplay
  • Strategic depth with zombie customization
  • Good replayability with modifiers and leveling
  • Humorous and charming presentation
  • Polished and smooth animations

Things to keep in mind

  • Steep difficulty spikes and grind
  • Repetitive gameplay and environments
  • Limited narrative and social features
  • Some balance issues with late game
  • Lack of difficulty settings initially

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Death Roads: Tournament

  • The Braves

  • Broken Universe - Tower Defense

  • Dungeon Drafters

  • Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation

  • Godlike Burger

More leadership-focused

Games that feels like Infectonator 3: Apocalypse but with more leadership over others

  • Seer's Gambit

  • The Dungeon Beneath

  • Escape The Mad Empire

  • Dark Deity 2

  • Fantasy of Expedition

  • Three Kingdoms Mushouden

Less violent

Games that feels like Infectonator 3: Apocalypse but with less combat and destruction

  • Another Farm Roguelike: Rebirth

  • Another Farm Roguelike

  • Clockwork Cleanup

  • Backpack Hero

  • Fidel Dungeon Rescue

  • Kādomon: Hyper Auto Battlers Prologue

More relaxing

Games that feels like Infectonator 3: Apocalypse but with a more relaxing feel

  • HoloCure - Save the Fans!

  • Super Fantasy Kingdom

  • Nitro Kid

  • Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot

  • Tinkerlands: A Shipwrecked Adventure

  • The Slormancer

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  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
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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).

Infectonator 3: Apocalypse: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Violence, Fantasy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Leadership.

Last update: 03/08/2026