Games Like Highway of the Dead

Undead Shooter: Idle Highway is a solo idle zombie shooter played in portrait mode. Players progress through waves of zombies, upgrading weapons and abilities in an automated combat system. The game offers high replayability and can be played offline, but features aggressive monetization and a significant grind.

Zombie Defense is an idle tower defense game where players strategically place units to fend off waves of zombies. The game features passive progression, allowing players to earn resources even when offline. Its interruptible nature and simple mechanics make it suitable for casual play sessions.

Zombie Idle Defense is a portrait-oriented idle tower defense game where players strategically place defenses to fend off waves of zombies. The game features a constant stream of enemies and an upgrade system that allows for continuous progression. Its interruptible nature and one-handed play make it suitable for quick, casual sessions.

Mutated Plant-Super Skill is a portrait-oriented lane defense game where players strategically deploy and fuse plants to fend off waves of enemies. The game offers a casual, one-handed experience suitable for short, interruptible play sessions. Its core loop involves progression through levels and unlocking new plant abilities.

Zombie Defense: War Z Survival is an idle arcade game where players defend their base against waves of zombies in portrait mode. The core gameplay involves short, one-handed sessions, but progress can be lost without checkpoints. The game features significant monetization, and some players feel it has pay-to-win elements, offering high replayability for those who tolerate these aspects.

Zombie War - The Last Survivor is a top-down zombie shooter where players blast waves of undead. The core gameplay involves upgrading weapons and surviving increasingly difficult levels. Its appeal lies in its fast-paced action and simple, satisfying progression loop.

Idle Zombie: Survival Tycoon is a casual idle game where players build and manage a zombie survival empire. Progression is driven by passive income and strategic upgrades, with a strong emphasis on watching ads or making in-app purchases to accelerate growth. The game offers endless progression for players who enjoy a hands-off approach to empire building.

SWAT and Zombies Season 2 is a lane defense strategy game where players deploy units and abilities to fend off waves of zombies. The game features intense, step-by-step levels that demand strategic thinking and careful unit management. Progression is heavily influenced by loot drops and can be accelerated through in-app purchases, making it best suited for players who enjoy challenging strategic gameplay with a focus on collecting gear and units.