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Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol vs THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake

Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol and THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol (2021) is 1 year older than THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake (2022). THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake scores higher on Steam reviews (69.7% positive) than Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol (64% positive). 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 Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol

Choose Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol launched in 2021.

Choose THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake

Choose THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake if you want the Shared/Split Screen and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 69.7% positive across 1,267 reviews.

Both Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol and THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player and Co-op, 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

Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol vs THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake — Steam metadata comparison
Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol — Steam game coverZombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul PatrolTHE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake — Steam game coverTHE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake
Released20212022
GenresAction, AdventureAction
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Unsupported
Price14.99 USD24.99 USD
Steam reviews64% positive (136 reviews)69.7% positive (1,267 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersDotEmuMegaPixel Studio S. A.

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Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol vs THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake — FAQ

Which is better, Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol or THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake?
On Steam reviews THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake scores higher (69.7% positive) than Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol (64% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol or THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake first?
If you want chronology, Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol (2021) came out before THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake (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 Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol and THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake similar?
They overlap on Action 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.
Do both Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol and THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol ships Co-op; THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
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