Horde Survival
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NightRunner – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
NightRunner is a new horde survival game combining extraction, dungeon exploration, and tower defense elements. Players choose from four Runner Kits and crew roles, defending their moving train wagon against enemies. The game features four distinct modes where failed runs result in losing all scavenged resources.
Ground Zero Hero launch trailer – chaotic roguelike horde survival game launches on Nintendo Switch 2
Ground Zero Hero, a hand-drawn roguelike horde survival game, has launched on Nintendo Switch. Players explore a post-apocalyptic wasteland, battling mutants and collecting mutations to become the ultimate mutant. The game features a dynamic soundtrack and unlockable abilities.
Nicktoons & The Dice Of Destiny Gets A Chaotic Boost With Zim’s Tower Of Doom DLC
The DLC "Zim's Tower of Doom" for "Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny" is now available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. This expansion introduces Invader Zim as a playable character and a new endless horde-survival mode called the Pillar of Lost Possibilities. The DLC is priced at £7.99 and aims to add replayability and new combat options to the action RPG.
Milo – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Milo is a one to four player online cooperative horde survival game where players awaken in a stranger's body and must survive waves of cultists while growing rats. Each run begins in a different victim's body with distinct classes, weapons, and abilities. Players can extract to an arcade to earn upgrades for future runs, featuring a World War era arsenal.
Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel on the way to Nintendo Switch 2
Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel, a roguelike horde-survival game originally released on PC, is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 on July 30, 2026. Developed by Grindstone, the game features players battling waves of enemies with divine support from Viking deities across five realms, including a new region called Helheim and an unlockable Endless Mode.
Hell Maiden launches in Early Access on July 16
AstralShift announced that their deckbuilder game Hell Maiden will launch in Early Access for PC on July 16. The game is a horde survival deckbuilder inspired by Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy, featuring strategic deck building, fighting demon hordes, and befriending historical poets.
'YOU vs Zombies' Playable Demo and Developer Explainer Video Released for Steam Next Fest June 2026
Indie studio 10six Games has released a playable demo for their roguelite game 'YOU vs Zombies' for Steam Next Fest. The studio also launched a developer video featuring CEO Susan Cummings, explaining the game's AI-driven Ritual system and its blend of handcrafted design with AI personalization.
The fluid flames simulation in the upcoming bullet heaven Ignitement look awesome
Ignitement is an upcoming bullet heaven horde survival game that features a specialized 2D fluid simulation system for impressive fire and ability effects. The game involves 20-minute runs with boss battles, collecting masks for new powers, and unlocking skills. A demo is scheduled for release on May 28th.
GAME ANNOUNCEMENT: ISOMETRIC 2D HORDE SURVIVOR ROGUELITE ‘IGNITEMENT’ COMING SOON TO STEAM. DEMO AVAILABLE MAY 28TH
Indie developer Sørb announced that the isometric 2D horde survivor roguelite Ignitement will be released on Steam later this year, with a demo available on May 28th. The game features fire magic combat, a fluid simulation system, and a metaphysical underworld setting with three distinct realms and challenging boss battles.
This Team Fortress 2 zombie mod looks so good, we almost thought it was official
A new total conversion mod for Team Fortress 2, titled Mann Versus Zombies, transforms the game into a zombie-blasting horde survival experience. The mod features co-op for up to eight players, unique perks, a barricade mechanic, and increasingly difficult waves of enemies. It aims to capture the essence of the game's early days with new weapons and zombified character designs.
Absent a Left 4 Dead 3, modders are turning Team Fortress 2 into COD Zombies instead
A total-conversion mod for Team Fortress 2, named Mann Versus Zombies, is transforming the game into a Call of Duty Zombies-like experience. Developed by Breadworks, this mod features escalating horde survival with upgradable weapons and character perks, supporting up to eight players. It is set to launch soon on Steam with full Steam Workshop support.
Ground Zero Hero Demo Drops: When Cartoon Chaos Meets Post-Apocalyptic Survival | HappyGamer
The demo for Ground Zero Hero, a game blending horde survival mechanics with a cartoon aesthetic inspired by shows like Rick and Morty, has been released on PC. Developed by Rowan Edmondson and backed by Acclaim, the game features a unique mutation system where characters transform as they progress. The demo's unlocks carry over to the full game, which is set to launch this summer on multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
The Squad-Based Chaos Of Survivor Mercs Is Now Available
Survivor Mercs, a twin-stick roguelite blending horde survival and squad-building strategy, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. Developed by Wolpertinger Games and published by Snail Games USA, the game features procedurally generated maps, customizable mercenary squads, and couch co-op for up to four players. It is priced at £8.39.
Ground Zero Hero announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Acclaim and Rowan Edmondson have announced Ground Zero Hero for the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. This action roguelike features a hand-drawn art style and blends bullet hell combat with horde survival mechanics. Players will evolve their characters by absorbing enemy mutations in a chaotic post-apocalyptic wasteland.
Unleash Your Inner Freak Today In Ground Zero Hero’s New Steam Demo
A free Steam demo for the upcoming horde survival action roguelike Ground Zero Hero is now available. Developed by Rowan Edmondson and published by Acclaim, Inc., the demo allows players to explore the Doomsday Desert, experiment with 14 mutations, and carry progress over to the full release. The game is set to launch this summer on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
太阳纪元 zero - Free Online Browser Based HTML5 Game
Solar Epoch is a new dark-themed action survival game inspired by Vampire Survivors, featuring fast-paced combat, elemental customization, and card-based upgrades. Players control a protagonist who must survive endless waves of monsters by leveling up, empowering their character with stat boosts and blessings, and strategically choosing elemental attributes and card rarities to achieve higher scores.
Swarm Me Demo is Live On Steam news
The demo for the horde survival game Swarm Me is now available on Steam, featuring new weapons, bosses, items, and a bank system for storing points between runs. This release aims to gather player feedback and performance data ahead of Steam Next Fest, with support for both keyboard/mouse and controllers.
