Games like Project Zomboid for the Steam Machine
Matched by shared genres and a comparable Steam Machine verdict — estimated or community-reported unless labeled “measured”.

Terminus: Zombie Survivors
Runs greatRuns greatNot yet tested
Adventure · Indie · RPG

Raiders! Forsaken Earth
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

State of Decay
Runs greatRuns greatNot yet tested
Action · RPG · Simulation

Zombie Apocalypse Survival Simulator
Not yet testedNot yet testedNot yet tested
Adventure · Casual · Indie

Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
Runs greatRuns greatNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

State of Decay: YOSE
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Action · RPG · Simulation

Dead State: Reanimated
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Strategy

State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Action · RPG · Simulation

Long Live The Queen
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

Folk Tale
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

Craft The World
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

Smugglers 5
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

HuniePop
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

Star Nomad 2
Runs greatCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

The Spatials
Runs greatRuns greatNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

Stardew Valley
Runs greatRuns greatNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander
Runs greatRuns greatNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

UnReal World
Runs greatCompatibility issueNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION)
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

The Long Journey Home
Runs greatRuns greatNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

SAELIG
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

Heart of Crown PC
Runs greatPlayable, with caveatsNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

Into the Breach
Runs greatRuns greatNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation

Cultist Simulator
Runs greatRuns greatNot yet tested
Indie · RPG · Simulation