Ultimate Zombie Defense vs Zombie Hunter
Ultimate Zombie Defense and Zombie Hunter both land in Strategy, Adventure, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Strategy, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Ultimate Zombie Defense (2020) is 2 years older than Zombie Hunter (2022). Zombie Hunter is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Ultimate Zombie Defense (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Ultimate Zombie Defense |  Zombie Hunter | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Adventure, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.5% positive (288 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Terror Dog Studio | XF 7 |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Ultimate Zombie Defense (2020) is 2 years older than Zombie Hunter (2022).
- Zombie Hunter is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Ultimate Zombie Defense (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Ultimate Zombie Defense has co-op; Zombie Hunter does not.
- Ultimate Zombie Defense is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Zombie Hunter has no Deck rating yet.
Ultimate Zombie Defense vs Zombie Hunter — FAQ
- Should I play Ultimate Zombie Defense or Zombie Hunter first?
- If you want chronology, Ultimate Zombie Defense (2020) came out before Zombie Hunter (2022). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Ultimate Zombie Defense and Zombie Hunter similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Adventure, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Zombie Hunter have multiplayer like Ultimate Zombie Defense?
- No. Ultimate Zombie Defense supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Zombie Hunter is listed as single-player only.
- Does Ultimate Zombie Defense run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Ultimate Zombie Defense is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Zombie Hunter doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.