No matter what horror fads come and go, there’s just always something about zombies. From the macabre change from friend to teeth-gnashing foe to the inter dynamics of groups of survivors, the zombie genre remains fascinating. Tons of zombie games saturate the App Store. But which ones are worth taking a bite out of? Here at Hardcore iOS, we’ve compiled a list of the Best iPhone Zombie Games. So sit back, relax and prepare to aim for the head as you peruse our list.
10. State of Survival
A real-time strategy game with bite, State of Survival by FunPlus offers enticing base-building gameplay with a zombie vibe. Players will build their base, battle zombies and secure supplies. Join a Guild, upgrade your headquarters and dominate the zombie apocalypse. Battle zombies to gain new rewards through trail missions. With classic RTS gameplay, fun combat, and plenty of events to take part in, State of Survival is an epic zombie iPhone game.
Available on the App Store
9. Zombie Tsunami
Zombie Tsunami, a fresh take on the zombie genre, lets players begin the zombie apocalypse. Players begin by controlling a zombie, collecting coins, running and jumping in arcade game style. As you play, you’ll run into humans to devour. With each sweet brain you snack on, a zombie joins your horde. Featuring an eccentric Claymation graphic style and fun yet simplistic gameplay, Zombie Tsunami is sure to keep you enthralled.
Available on the App Store
8. Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
A seriously fun strategy game, Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville lets players build outposts, clear out zombie hordes, and negotiate with other groups of survivors. Featuring adorable graphics, the game allows players to switch between real-time and turn-based gameplay seamlessly. As players progress, they’ll unlock new cities where they can create new bases, with each new town offering more of a challenge. Additionally, players will recruit survivors, scavenge for supplies and research new technologies. A thoroughly engaging single-player strategy game, Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville is clearly one of the best zombie iPhone games.
Available on the App Store
7. Plants vs Zombies: Heroes
Plants vs. Zombies: Heroes from EA is a delightful collectible card game with a fun zombie twist. The game is divided into rounds. Place your pant cards strategically in one of the unlocked rows. Pay attention to the health and attack ability of any zombies in the row where you place your card. It’s all pretty standard collectible card game mechanics. However, Plants vs. Zombies : Heroes shines with its adorable hero and villain aesthetic and comic book-style cutscenes. Anyone looking for a cutesy zombie title is sure to love this game.
Available on the App Store
6. Dead Target: FPS Zombie Games
A thrilling FPS with gorgeous graphics, Dead Target: FPS Zombie Games is an intensely fun mobile title. Equip an arsenal of deadly weapons and mow down zombies across various environments, such as oil fields and military bases. The game features an immersive plot and tons of awesome weapons to utilize in combat. A gem of a mobile FPS, Dead Target is one zombie title you don’t want to miss.
Available on the App Store
5. Into the Dead 2
Fans of the endless runner genre will get quite the thrill from Into the Dead 2 from developer PikPok. As James, players must run through military bases, oil fields and more while dodging zombies as he strives to save his family. With a variety of melee and ranged weapons to unlock, Into the Dead 2 perfectly melds the endless runner and FPS genres. Into the Dead 2 significantly improves upon its predecessor with the addition of an engaging plot featuring multiple endings.
Available on the App Store
4. The Walking Dead: No Mans Land
Let Darryl Dixon guide you through the zombie apocalypse in The Walking Dead: No Mans Land. Players will train and upgrade survivors, build their base camp and explore a zombie-infested landscape. Additionally, the game features missions based on The Walking Dead television series. Play as well-known characters like Shane and collect survivors, including characters Yumiko and Princess from the series’ later seasons. A perfect strategy title for fans of The Walking Dead, The Walking Dead: No Man’s Land is clearly one of the best iPhone zombie titles.
Available on the App Store
3. Death Road to Canada
Up for a comical road trip through the zombie apocalypse? Then check out Death Road to Canada from Rocketcat. Fight through hordes of pixelated zombies as you cruise through Canada. With each location and NPC randomly generated, this title has a high level of replayability. Recruit strange characters to join your caravan, each with their own distinct personality. Some characters even have unique fighting styles and dialogue, creating a more exciting adventure. Weild baseball bats, blades and guns, take down tons of zombies and enjoy your road trip in one of the best zombie games iPhone has to offer.
Available on the App Store
2. Dead Effect 2: Space Zombies
Dead Effect 2: Space Zombies by BrainVault Games is an epic zombie FPS with a sci-fi twist. Taking place aboard the ESS Meridian, the title pits you against zombies and soldiers alike. Picking up where Dead Effect leaves off, players must gather all evidence of the heinous experiments that resulted in the zombie outbreak before it’s destroyed by incoming soldiers. Utilize body implants to enhance your abilities and collect powerful weapons in this graphically stunning zombie FPS.
Available on the App Store
1. Infectonator 3: Apocalypse
Create zombies and unleash them on the world in Infectonator 3. In this enticing arcade title, players must spread the zombie apocalypse across the world one bite at a time. Beware, while you’re busy unleashing your zombies, scientists will be working to create a cure. And if they succeed, it’s game over. But fret not, because Infectonator 3 lets you splice zombie DNA to create more powerful zombies. Unlock over 35 types of zombies, unlock new continents to infect and spread zombiism in what is one of the best zombie iPhone games to date.
Available on the App Store
Is there another zombie game that deserves to be on our list? Let us know in the comments below. And, if you’re a feline fan, be sure to check out our list of the best iPhone Cat Games.