Survival is a subgenre of Action games take place in the hostile, massive environment, where the players can start their adventure with minimal equipment and need to gather resources, craft weapons, tools, and survive as long as they can. Most of the survival games are centers on procedurally or randomly generated world, some games feature an online mode, enabling the players to interact with a single world. Survival games are open-ended and have no specific tasks and are very close to the Horror-Survival genre, in which the players need to survive within a strange setting like a zombie apocalypse. Zombies are a famous theme for thrilling video games of different types such as First-person Shooter, Survival Horror, Role-playing, and the Stealth. Zombies are undead people or bloodthirsty creatures, who attacks humanity for their blood and turn them into undead people like them. Zombie Survival games offer horrific gameplay, where the players must face off zombies, effort to survive while interacting with non-player characters, creating shelters, crafting weapons and more.

14 Best Zombie Survival Games for Xbox 360

#1 Left 4 Dead 2

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Left 4 Dead 2 is a Zombie, Horror Survival video game developed and published by Valve Corporation. Left 4 Dead 2 is a First-person Shooter video game set on a global scale, infected by the Green Flu which is responsible to transform humans into extremely aggressive and deadly zombies. The story of the game revolves around the four survivors Coach, Ellis, Nick and Rochelle who are immune to the flu. In order to survive they travel from place to place items like food, medicines, weapons etc. You can choose one of the characters as protagonist and play the game. Because of being the main character of the game you act as their leader. The game allows you to use different firearms and melee weapons according to the scenario on a specific point in the game. For example if you encounter a zombie or multiple in the shape of hordes, you can engage in close combats using melee weapons, and if you are on a safe distance you can use guns like Pistols or snipers to shoot down the zombies. The game provides you with a multiplayer gaming mode, so you can play with other online players too. You also get to play 5 campaigns, in which you get provided with safe houses and check points and a goal to survive till the end of the campaign. Left 4 Dead 2 is an amazingly addictive and quite thrilling game with a super action and adventure packed game-play. Left 4 Dead 2 is available to play on Windows, Mac, Xbox, Steam and Linux platforms.

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#2 Dead Space 3

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Dead Space 3 is a brilliant new Action, Horror-Survival, Stealth and Third Person Shooter video game and a direct sequel to Dead Space 2. The story continues from where it ended in Dead Space 2 and allows you to be the protagonist Isaac Clarke, team up with John Carver and attempt to end the Necromorph intimidation once and for all. This time the game offers more powerful and deadly enemies, more action oriented game-play and a special rig suit that helps you explore and take out your targets more efficiently. Your ultimate goal is to eliminate all the Necromorphs along with other new enemies The Wasters, Nexus, Human enemy factions, Unitologist Soldiers and go through the worst ever environmental hazards while accompanying John and other fellow fighters. With a huge weapon arsenal, stealth techniques, enhanced mechanics, brilliant visual effects, a well-written storyline and an immersive game-play, Dead Space 3 is quite a fantastic video game to play and enjoy. Must try it out.

#3 Dead Pixels

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Dead Pixels is a marvelous new Action-Adventure, Platform, and Side-Scrolling Run and Gun video game that tells the story about a zombie outbreak after the toxic water reaches the graveyards. The recently deceased people have become zombies and they are converting all the people to their kin very fast. You as the Ultimate savior and hero will have to get up, gather your team of heroes and go on hunting the undead until every last one of them is dead again. Exploration, scavenging for supplies such as food, shelter, medicines etc, you’ll have to go on regular trips to different places and find the required supplies. With three main game modes, loads of items to collect and weapons to eliminate the threat etc. Dead Pixels offers state of the art visuals, a great story and an immersive game-play for you to enjoy.

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#4 Call of Duty: World at War

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Call of Duty: World at War is a superb Action-Packed FPS (First Person Shooter) and Action-Adventure video game that takes you to an era of WWII (World War 2) where almost all of the world is at war. Built using the Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare engine, Call of Duty: World at War involves you into the most epic, realistic and Chaotic Combats you have ever experienced. The multiplayer Co-Op mode allows you to team up with your fellow soldiers and survive in the most dreadful and difficult battles of all times. Your task is to fight against the technologically advanced and fearful enemy and engage yourself into hardcore battles like “Kamikaze Fights, Ambushes, Benzai Charges” and use the best skills and strategies to embrace the victory over your enemies. From Vehicular Combats, explosions and heavy gun fights to air attacks, missiles and hardcore melee combats, this game is a blast. Different kinds of enemies, harshest environments, and difficult situations are all the things that make you like this game even more. Call of Duty: World at War features Ultra-realistic visuals, fast-paced game-play, and a lot of other exciting things for you to enjoy.

#5 Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare

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Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare is an Action, Third-person Shooter, Open World, Tower-defense and Single-player video game developed by PopCap Games and published by Electronic Arts. It is the third entry in the series of Plants vs Zombies and introduces new elements such as Third-person, Exploration, Multiplayer mode, and zombies. It has different modes such as Team Vanquish, Gnome Bomb, Classic Tram Vanquish, Mixed Mode and more. You can get into the game world by select your side from zombies or plants. In the game world, you have to fight against zombies using advanced weapons and defeat them to earn experience points. There are hundreds of items and accessories to customize your character and can upgrade your weapons using experience points. The game becomes more challenging as you progress. Use different towers to fend off zombies from destroying your units and smash them using advanced technology. With enhanced mechanics, addictive graphics, and superb gameplay, Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare is the best game to play and enjoy.

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#6 Resident Evil 4

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Resident Evil 4 is a Horror-Survival video game for those players who love playing Horror-filled games. It combines the elements of Action, Shooter and Zombie developed and published by Capcom. The game supports Single-player mode only, and it is the 6th entry in the series of Resident Evil. The story focuses on the special agent of the US government named Leon S. Kennedy, who is a female and sent on an epic mission to save Ashley Graham, the daughter of US President who is kidnapped by a sinister cult. The game takes place in the rural area of Spain and casts you in the role of the protagonist and lets you fight against hordes of violent villagers. You explore the world from a third-person perspective and can use different weapons to slaughter foes. It centers on the action, shooting and massive crowds of foes in open-ended areas. There are several missions, and you have to complete each one to gain access to new weapons, by gathering enough experience points and use them to get upgrades. Resident Evil 4 includes key features such as Global Leaderboards, Customization Controls, Challenging Missions and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.

#7 Zombie Driver

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Zombie Driver is an Action, Racing, Top-Down, Survival and Single-player video game created by Exor Studios. The game takes place in the post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies. It gameplay comprises blood, cars, explosions, and speed. It embarks you on an epic adventure to accomplish various challenging missions, save civilians, kill zombies and unlock further vehicles. Zombie Driver is played from a top-down perspective similar to GTA 2. There are eight different vehicles, and you can select one of them. Each car has similar weapons, steering, movement, but has various properties regarding top speed, acceleration, and resistance to damage. You can equip your vehicle with different equipment and weapons from the booster to machine gun. It has two different modes such as Slaughter mode and Race mode. The ultimate task is to explore the game world, fight against zombies, and smash them using your driving skills and weapons. Rescue inhabitants of the City, and complete a series of challenging missions. Zombie Drive offers prominent features such as Epic Boss Fights, Transporting Cargo, Thirteen different Cargo, Unique Zombies, mini-guns, dual railgun, and more. Zombie Drive is the best game to play and enjoy.

#8 Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel without a Pulse

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Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel without a Pulse is an Action, Third-person Perspective, Horror and Single-player video game developed by Wideload and published by Aspyr. The game takes place in an open world environment and available to play on Xbox, Windows, and Mac platforms. In the game, the player can assume the role of the zombie and his ultimate task is to navigate the world from a third-person perspective, encounter humans to slaughter and eat their brains. The game rewards the player with XP points per kill human. As the game proceed, it becomes challenging. Fulfill your tasks, convert as many humans as possible into zombies and immerse himself in a violent gameplay experience. The world is populated with thousands of humans who are ready survive, but you have to take down them and complete your tasks. The Police chase the player as the player kills anyone, avoid them and maintain his health bar to survive longer in the 3D world. With prominent features, open environment, and brilliant gameplay with stunning graphics, Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel without a Pulse is the best game to play and enjoy.

#9 Zombie Driver HD

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Zombie Driver HD mixes the elements of Action, Racing, Zombies, Top-down, Survival, and Adventure developed and published by Exor Studios. The game takes place in the zombie-apocalypse and casts you in the role of the protagonist who has to survive in the unforgivable environment as long as possible. It has three different modes such as Race mode, Slaughter mode, and Story mode. The game features up to thirty-one missions, bonus objectives and sub-quests with free roaming in Story mode. Race mode contains up to thirty unique events offering the best racing experience in three different game types such as Race, Eliminator, and Endurance. Slaughter mode has seven survival arenas including dynamic upgrade system and numerous killing sprees such as Fight through hordes of Zombies, Upgrade your Vehicle, Compete against Friends on Leaderboard and Slaughter Thousands of Zombie. The game features different weapons to use during gameplay such as flamethrower, dual railguns, miniguns and rocket launcher, etc. Zombie Driver HD offers prominent features such as nine different Upgrades, different Weapons, and various Zombies, Dynamic Combo System, Waves of Zombies and more.

#10 Zombie Wranglers

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Zombie Wranglers is an Action-Adventure, Open World, and Single-player video game developed Frozen Codebase and published by Sierra Online. The game takes place in the zombie-apocalypse and casts you in the role of the protagonist. In the plot, the citizens are in danger, and you are the last hope. Assume the role of the hero and dive into the world to rescue people from blood-thirsty zombies. You can explore the world from a third-person perspective and can interact with objects and environment to take down enemies. There are multiple characters, and each character offers its unique personality and skills. Use a variety of weapons and kill as many zombies as possible to earn money. You can use your money to upgrade your weapons and unlock other areas to manipulate. As the game proceed, it becomes difficult to play. Fulfill your tasks and become the legend. With brilliant features, exciting gameplay, smooth controls and beautiful soundtracks, Zombie Wranglers is the best game to play and enjoy.

#11 Dead Island: Bloodbath Arena

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Dead Island: Bloodbath Arena is a Downloadable Content Pack for Dead Island. The game offers a breathtaking gameplay and takes place on a remote Island filled with zombie-like creatures. The pack introduces Role-playing elements for character development and first-person melee combat. The player can assume the role of the protagonist, and his primary goal is to survive as long as possible to progress through the game. The player can manipulate the world from the first-person perspective, use multiple items to defend and weapons to slaughter zombies. Through weapon customization options, the player can modify his weapons for better performance and can purchase their upgrades. Explore the tropical island fulfill his tasks and try to rescue remaining people from bloodthirsty zombies. As the player advanced, the game becomes challenging to play. The player can play alone in Single-player mode or with up to four friends in Multiplayer mode. Dead Island: Bloodbath Arena offers brilliant features such as First-person Melee Combat, Local Co-op, Weapon Customization, Character Development and more.

#12 All Zombies Must Die!

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All Zombies Must Die! is an Action-Adventure, Single and Multiplayer Shooter video game developed by Doublesix and published by Square Enix for multiple platforms. There are four characters available such as Jack, Bryan (the Scientist), Rachel (Jack’s Ex-Girlfriend), and Luxo. Each character has its unique personality and abilities. The game takes place in the fictional town of Deadhill threatened by zombies. You must choose your character and explore the world to complete quests, collect items and fight the hordes of zombies with limited ammunition. The world consists of a shopping mall, the suburbs, and the town Centre. You can explore the world from an isometric perspective and can kill zombies using weapons. The game rewards you with points as you kill a zombie and can use them to upgrade your weapons. Other levels will be unlocked as you advanced in the match. Chainsaw, shotgun, katana, etc. are a variety of weapons available in the game to use. All Zombies Must Die! offers immersive gameplay, brilliant features, and smooth controls. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.

#13 Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare

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Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare, developed by “Rockstar San Diego” and published by “Rockstar Games” is an Action, Horror Survival and a Western Style Shooting video game. The story of the game revolves around the character of the protagonist “Jhon Marston” who tries to find out the cure for a zombie plague that erased half of the population on earth. The game features different kinds of zombies like “Humanoid, animalistic and mythical creatures” and a game-play with a third-person perspective in which the protagonist roams in an open world fighting and killing the zombies. As the protagonist mostly travels on foot, he interacts with different game objects and engages in combats using the melee tactics and weapons and where required, he uses different firearms to kill the enemies in a western style shootout spree. “Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare” provides with a well written storyline, an engaging game-play and rich graphics along with single and multiplayer gaming modes. “Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare” is available to play on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 gaming platforms. You can try this game as one of the best alternatives to “Resident Evil 5”.

#14 The Walking Dead: Season Two

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The Walking Dead: Season Two, based on the Comic Book named The Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman is an Episodic, Graphic Point-and-Click Action-Adventure and Interactive Drama video game. The game follows the story-line of the first season and continues from where it was ended previously. You can set yourself up into the character of Clementine (Previously the companion of Protagonist) and get into the play by exploring the world around you, interacting with the objects, engage yourself in the conversations with AI and NPCs, and by reacting to the replies given by the NPCs and change the course of events and endings of the game. Season Two of the game provides with a 400 Days game play in an apocalyptic world filled with Zombies and allows you to amaze yourself with a super thrilling and survival based game-play. The Walking Dead: Season Two is no doubt a great Graphic-Adventure and Interactive Drama video game to play and enjoy. You must play it.