Choose Larva Mortus
Choose Larva Mortus if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Larva Mortus launched in 2009.
Larva Mortus vs Zombies
Larva Mortus and Zombies both land in Action, Indie 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 Action, Indie on Steam. Larva Mortus (2009) is 13 years older than Zombies (2022). Zombies is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Larva Mortus (1.99 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.
Which should you pick?
Choose Zombies
Choose Zombies if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Zombies launched in 2022.
Both Larva Mortus and Zombies sit in Action and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Larva Mortus |  Zombies | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75.7% positive (247 reviews) | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | — | Owen Walker |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Larva Mortus (2009) is 13 years older than Zombies (2022).
- Zombies is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Larva Mortus (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Larva Mortus vs Zombies — FAQ
- Should I play Larva Mortus or Zombies first?
- If you want chronology, Larva Mortus (2009) came out before Zombies (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 Larva Mortus and Zombies similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.